Excerpt from Speech of Hon. J. A. Pearce, of Maryland: On the Presentation of a Medal to Commodore Paulding, Delivered in the Senate of the United States, January 28, 1858The Senate, as in Committee of the Whole, resumed the consideration of the joint resolution (s. No.7) directing the presentation ofa medal to Commodore Hiram Paulding, the pending question being on the amendment of Mr. Brown.About the PublisherForgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.comThis book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully, any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works.