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The Daily Dispatch: December 20, 1861., [Electronic resource], article 17 (search)
icating the courage of the Government and people of the United States against a foreign Power. Mr. Vallandigham moved the previous question. They had heard the first growl of the British Lion. It remained to be seen who would cower. Mr. Fenton, of New York, (Rep.,) hoped that the resolutions would be referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. Mr. Vallandigham remarked that a former resolution, approbatory of Captain Wilkes, was passed without being so referred. He (Vallandigham) had offered this resolution in good faith, and would stand by it. The House then refused to second the demand for the previous question. Mr. Fenton again moved that the preamble and resolution be referred to the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The motion was agreed to, by yeas nays 16. Dispatches from the Commander of the Iroquois. The Washington telegraphic correspondent of the New York Times, under date of the 16th inst., says: The Navy Department has receiv