The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-12-31

end erroneous doctrine. lie repssted that the dec
ipes svoved to day cid to poi-on the minds Of
the Northern people thsn ell other thioes eomooed
NJ. CABELL, OF Florida, made q brief statement OF
the claim smiIsr to that given sbove) concrivug 1t
TO be his duty to do so, to insure just understand
ing and .h view to press the justice Of the oompsn
The time to which the debate was limited expired
but, according to the rules, the gentleman who re-
force its provisions. Accordingly, t
Mr. Bukr addressed tbe committee: He said that IL
any voted against the claim he should not escape
but be pinned to the doctrines urged by the gen
tlemsn from New Hsmpshire. (Mr wilson,
Mr.. CoLlAMER inquired whether he SO understood
Mr.. BURT replied in tho affirmative; and that he
would not leave to the gentleman loophoe to
facts on which the claim dppe ndp that the human
mind should not doubt that slaves PROPERTY,
der the constitution Mr. Burt then proceeded to
the and insisted that the could not
be found where there refusal to pay slaves
because they were not property He challenged the
PRODUCTION OF case contrary Of what he pronounced
produced statement, from one Of the auditors to
slow that In eleven csses, where slaves were
will Of their owners under similar crcum-
stances, indemnity had been paid for them
that general could take private property
for purposes connected with military operations; and
be aid that in every treaty of the United States with
foreign at the Of where slaves
taken doth in the treaties with Great Britain
and the various Indian trbes) slaves regarded as
property and stipulation Is made that they shall be
delivered up, or paid for Property II not created by
law but by and the ug of communi-
ties Tbis be enforced until the termination of the
hour to which he was oonfn' d.
Mr.. DicKEY moved that the bill bs reported to the
House. with recommends alton hat 1t do not pass
This was disagreed to-ayes "A; noes. II
MIR. VAN DYKE moved to amend the bill, by striking
out one thousand dollars" and inserting /" one
cent
The CHArMAr informed him that this was contrary
to the spirit Of the rules
Mr.. VAN DYKE then moved to amend by saying 1--WE
hundred dollars" ior the slave. He had 40 doubt a:
all that all recognized the rights of certain States OF
this Union to mai slaves property II the government
60 into there States and imprss into service
and they get lot govern Is bound pay for them
ss for other property but he bad nothing
convince him that any compensation ought to be
ms de in this cate.
On motion Of Mr.. STANTON. the committee rose; and
he Speaker resumed the Chair
Mr.. BURT move d the previous question.
Mr.. CRowELL, Of Ohio, moved that the bill be laid
upon the table; and the yeas nays being taken,
the was determined in the negative yea. 66
nays, IS; as follows:
Natl IVAN; Ihher fries CidS1gs Go Grim, Ell Bale Ma
HT ks1ss s King t.n@ sidney
aarsn Sorrs auip P%irey Peaa Pere poliosn
Pu,a% Ridley RSsinsos Julius Roesr Fl John Roesss
Wan smith s;. ' Van Dyke vnsOn
Green Adams ssrrnse Bayy BococA Bo.
BowD, Boyd Boy don, Brady Bridges. William G. Brow Chas
Franklin Csrk, Beverly l. Clark Clpg an Cobb Cooke
ton Croze Dickinson Donnel Duncan Junn Edwards Alex
apder Evans Favly Feather.ton Fckn Fourooy French,
Fulton Gaines Goegip: Green. lizard Hall
sop, Dars n Boustop, Ala &c irwin Iverson ia
mesop Andrew johnson, Robert w. Johns Tenn,
kaufman, Butler Kirg La sere Lum pkn Mcdowell Meane
Rocthi Roman. Rose shepperd Stevens stuart
Taylor, Theodesux, homas James Thompson Richard W.
Thon TeOmbs Venabc Wallace, Wick williams, Wood.
ward-S.
The bill ordered to be epgrossed for q third
reading when
Mr. GIDDrHes moved to reconsider the vote just TAX.
eD
Mr.. CRowrLL.-will the gentleman from Ohio give
way for motion to adjourn!
Mr.. GIDpINoL j will.
Mr.. STANTON moved that when the House adjourn.
it be until Tuesday nex' and after Intellectual effort
fer the yeas and nsys the motion was agreed to.
FINALE.
motion was me de that the House do now adjourn.
This was not acquieeced in, and
Mr. GIpDIrGs stood for tha purpose Of expressing
his fentimepts There were cries of "take the
tIup." "Oh, NO don't speak, Greeleys not here ~
Ha! ha! and great confusion He commenced aud
was hailed with cries Of "louder! louder We can't
hear E'evatipg his voice. be laid down the axiom,
hat all mel created equal" He speaking to
the country, Who il the House would not hear him
Iouder.''] Every individual, North South hold
to the fundamental truth that all created
equal or they deny it. There much noise aud
h. o,ti. ~s.s tb.u srrsin OF REMARK. wpen
Mr.. ST. JOHN, by his permission, moved that the
Houee adjourn.
There we're cries Of "oh non "yeas and nays .lets
set the bill out - "we'll get rid Of 1t directly"
to So sdour until Tuesday next the day after New