Southern Argus. [volume] (Columbus, Miss.) 1834-1842, 1840-02-18

O. ,; areceptiOni is not likely = -.
From the vote iakon
formed I y .g N the House. e
erats, unfortunately for tS Iasses; TIE
any .ne effect has been tbs, are a.,
the shadow y WI vii heerafler Be P, I'M. as
6e,eiectsd ,h; = S Name Nopu6lie s ss Ia
are sultclently drilled to elas s Opposition 49,
an opportunity offers. Iffo ~ "a 2 iavOrie *.
lnlt!ee on Elections report i "ss.ance. Tie -
seal members from Nes. 1 !. 'asot Of the ~ ~.
red by the House, and Tins s.sey' 4 til - -
s to , ,.lal0flLy o. four Messrs' ne fsS
.2n may thenbe brought II l aol., usles L
once at oace so clearly certs ;'s = 1osas o.
Under the resolution to have sA =, y. Ihe sGii
on the most moderate terms ms. :. sne Hork a.
last mentioned viii have : a ~. estsbEsIlns..
sasy can can Work .t as cheap as any oo on s1
az anu, al,u sle disposition of t5e h.s %.
The question on the res,,...
johnson, not to receive Abolit; Ss0 NO. q VIC
suited as follows ayes ia, nass Pl'loas 4
Inc House has at last, setiirs 'e y AN q
question in way that win o;v ss ~. .ae sboils
the South. tits, in fact. coSs;5dslis lacta !
Of Southern principles. M ny athuusS
son, OF ! Maryland, offered prOpos y 7 Ior
close OF his speech, as an ane ls,'l a ils
Adams, amendment that ano peiiIs. . NJ
al, resol ution or other paDer 80, S., iaeHo6.
abolition Of slavery IN the dist.;1s q To- lie
or any Estate or terrItoy-o, ~ SSoaliAbii.
between the states or territories \ ,als is
States in which it now exists 81. y '1e Uhls
ed by this House, or entsrto;s IA. Be M
arh0terer." This goes 70 the 5o.a y az tsv
eyIl. Under fair construet;os = ae Hho1is
| the abolition petitions cannot On ~, Z saa nj,
nals,nor incnmber the arcbjeTSes ~ 5f.t 1slse.
! The abolitlonists are turned out ofi' .ss
| amendment has also higher anJs ls
! nent character than simple r.. llsaEas.
can be modified or resclnded lw Nd
| lty at any time-it is made D:r -, ~ ~.
ing rules and ordeIs of the Hon. s,. = ~.
be changed without vute Of i, IN
| Most ofthe Southern members ofA ~ aes1
voted for the amendment. The NJ ~. pa'aa
generally, voted againstit. Sono s.saSln ne
ocrats from New Hampshire and p J. 'i.s 0ea-
voted for If, by which means ! 90 s..isy'sls
The South has, gained this mueb T. ~ ssiil 3
cusslon ofthe subject. w {, Jolnso!,.s .r. Us
on the subject was;a rery stroaa ono. ,,. pee
and produced an evident iInuresSiSon sN1iS'l'
1t is proper TO remark, bowpver A., !,
are not wanting many individuals WIN N, -:
that the measure, though lust IN rev,sS S ~. N
South IS Impolitic in regard "a ths ~, ! y
There will no doubt be attemps torrpst 81 :. -''
citement 10 the free states. IN rpgr,J :, ! =.
matter. The final vote adoplinr H. 80 : =.
menf, was ia TO los. --1"'
The House on motion of Mr. Davis If IA
ana, reconsidered the vote Of Ia, even.
adopting resolution for the Temporary a..
. sition Of the public printing. Several 5ross.
tons are now pending.
Inthe Senate, the bill for the esiablishmr
ola Board of Claims was ordered to be Mons
led, yeas 26. nays IA So there IS stvr
probability ofits ultimate passage.
Mr.. Young, of Illinois, presented a pe.ts
from the M0rmons of Missouri, praying al
pensation for their losses and bad treatneut
their late difficulties wiihthe people Of nazO1
: Mr.. Young advocated The claim, and Mr.Se
Ter opposed ii as a reflection on the STATE
Missouri. It was finally laid on the tabIe.
Il [NsA
FIRE Engines FOR CoLuMBUs.-T
Steamer Avalanche arrived yeserd
morning having on board two fire Eng1
for this place.