The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-02-28

and navy officer: appointed since June isss and their
By Mr. CiIsrosThsi the 6rst three days in April he
set spart for territorial business. Agreed to.
ByMr FYsmCsil on the ? n General. to know II the
BY Mr. DAy,-Tha, Congress adjourn on the 9TH of
May next Objected TO, and laid over.
BY Mr. PArrkEsoS- In regard to light house, Sc, at
the mouth Of Genesee River Agreed to.
By MIR PRATT.-A bill to allow foreigner TO get natu-
rallied ssr he has been here Ave years without giving
the two Years notice. Real twice and referred
BY MT KhKr.rRIcx That 1000 extra copies oil CON-
By MIR. J. p KKNSEpY-That the Committee on Com
merce enquire into the expedency Of aboishing all tins
reciprocity treaties with Sweden Denmark, rrusss' &c
BY Mr.. ArxIssos.-To appoint a certain number Of
bfacksmhs and abolish the rank OF Post captain In the
Navy. Objected TO.
Tie Of the day occupied in various motions or
resolutions offered by Mr. Holmes and Mr. Campbell re-
aive presentation OF Abolition petitions declaring
il ATTRACTION OF the Constitution
On Mr.. HoLMs's resolution the previous question W
ordered then that reconsdered and ultimately
there not second to the previous question. And
the question giving rise to debate, the resolution went
Here motion was made that the House adjourn, and
lost
Resolved That justice and sound policy forbid the Fed
eal Government to foster branch Of industry the
detrmen OF another 10 cherish the interests OF
portion to the injury OF another portion Of
country that every citizen and every section the
try has right to demand and upon an equality of
rights and privileges and complete and simple pro-
lection OF persons and property from domestic violence or
1orelgn aggression
Resolved, That Congress has power under the Con-
stfuon to interfere with control the domestic nstitu
tons e the several States and that such States the
sole and proper judges OF every thing spperainng
their own affairs ct prohibited by the Constitution that
al Efforts oil the abStioniss others made to induce
Congress to interfere with questions of slavery. to
tne ncpent steps in relation thereto calculated to
lead TO the most alarming and dangerous consequences
and that all such efforts have inevitable tendency to
diminish the happiness of the people and endanger the
stability and pemanency of the Union, and ought not to
be counter anced by any friend of political nstu
tions-Resoi,itions Of Baltimore Convenion May 1910.
The previous question demanded and recorded.
Mr. SEYMOUR called for division ofthe resolutions and
the question taken upon the first substantive PROPOSE
ton down country" and carriedayes 1856,
nots &.
Mr. Barnard and Mr.. Moseoy did net yote-JOhn ouin-
cy Adams voted " No"
On the second substantive proposition down to "aggres
sion," the vote stood-ages ILL., noes0
MIR Adams would not vote
The then taken the third substantive pro
position the FIRST part Of the second resolution and
sulted-ayes ISL, nors g.
Mr. Rhett, Mr. Payne and Mr.. Black asked to be excus
ed because did not embrace the District of Columbia
but the House refused to them
The vote then taken the last part Of the reselu
ton. and resuted-syes I2s. noes %.
to the astonhment of every BODY the whole Of the
resolutions carried by large vote.
Mr. Stetson and Cave Johnson insisted that Mr. Barnard
could but the Speaker said there precedent
10 compel him to do so.
And the House then adjourned.