New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-22
Public Lands Frre 10 Hungarian Exile- and
our own People.

! III DFAs Oi this city called up the tplJN ls
resolutions offered by dim several days since
VIereqt retosaol IA be.r Introduced ITO TIE Seas'e
Of a- Jaiei S'ates ns,r1curg tne Committee On Plo.c
Lands 10 iacare AID repor on nr propnriy OF ECU
spsr portion of ne public DOMAIN - ~ grAniri zee
M charge i'e es - Hungary Already arrifef az
hereafter 10 arrive N me United STATE wei a. o. e
eIe. aeeng from oppression n other European Countries
Ana ,r - .rs .Bsd' s .aa who Whom homes me- seore
hellrc- ~ ne senate c'nc-I Tat our seraioi- ~ L
and Represeuisves reqae-ii u case -ai
Committee report :ar0rHby % snend any hci Ia nav De
inirof1ced accordance wh sad Resolution - 20 io u
Re,ored m H. senate concgr That The Governor rar-
mi copy Of the foregoing resolutions 20 eHcl OF oE seq
sior. ana Representatives from THIS Stale 10 Congress
When these resolutions ere last up. Mr. FISH
had offered an additional resolution. 20 the effect
that telegraph line should be built between the
Capitol at Albany and the Capitol st " ash ngton.
whereby the Legislature could daily instruct their
/ Representatives. ~ " asninrton.
Mr. BUgROUGHs ofOr.eaus supposed tins amend.
mert was proposed e. buresguo upon the doctrine
Of instructions rs held 10y the Democratic party. u
could have 20 other object vet he would not dis.
cuss the right OF constituent 10 instruct his Iepre
sentative, nor would he discuss the principle OF the
main resolution But he would say that he be
leved Il due the poor OF the country that they
should not b. embarrassed on their emigration. b.
being obliged to provide for the purchase OF land
first He believed the country could well afford %
bestOH portion Of the public domain upon the
I
with refugees from the Old world.
Mr. WARD Smith OF Rochester SAID have
"A word to say. Mr. Speaker upon the subject Of
these resolutions | desire 10 express my entire
approval of them ! regard The common maxim
that Chsnty begins st home 60 be g. apphca bic
20 nations 10 individuals IL IS the duty Of GOV
erumeuts prefer IN the distribution Of their favor
the destitute Immediately under their control i
j. law Of Nature that man shall "a the first place
supply the wants necessary 20 BIS own existence
that as the head OF family he shall sustain ami
protect that family that rs citizen, he shall re-
gard his own. has native land, and ~ Interests
with peculiar attachment and devotion IL be
comes, then, the rulers OF that man that parent
that citizen ia return Tor this republican segisnce
10 extend % him II. powerful protection aud O.
place hiln az least equal footing v ith the un-
fortunate OF foreign lands | admire. sr as much
az amy member Of this House. the iorttudc ana
patriotism Of tie couutryincn Of hcssu;i and ]
know well that tine results OF tnat contest r.
man % be seen. bat trust ! ierl stIli more Tor
h0useless and homeless American citizens There
are many such ia tins country Mr. speaker men
Who in ther time have contributed their means ami
| their energies To- the maintenance Of our soy ern
meut and laws men too. perhaps. whose iors
fathers have shed their blood ln their defence j.
| il be said that the vcmeut IA the United states
senate IS intended 10 prove a. the world our adnr
| ration and affection for tbose who are stru9ghne
! Tor freedom | say that noble and exalted ~ that
motive as>urcdi, lstorelicNe from want those whom
! Providence has placed with as couutrymeu. 5 3
| duty 80 least equally obligatory
| ! presume there - no man ia tbs House. who
u compelled 70 max h- choice "a voting az The
| public lands between Hungarian refugees, and
/ homeless citizens 90 the I uted States. but would
| nj once select the latter hope with equal conf
! dcnce tlla, TO man sal refuse so sr Is hi. vote
Ola these resolutions vii DO - TO declare I'M opn
lou that these citizens are entitled % equal sym
path from American Legislators. Let me say
/ sir before taking MY seat that ! wa never more
proud u the party 60 which have the honor %
! belonging than when among tie resolutions passed
az rs las; state Con, gutiou. bound not only rcso
| luton. declaring the determination 81 that party ~
! cordially support all legislative measures cslcu-
| lated 60 tighten the burthen and increase the Ir
! c1mpcuse Of labor whether BY reasonable LIulta
tloi IT the hours of dali, toll. better security 81
honest industry scaiusi fraud and robbery Through
su extension and perfection OF our lien laws or by
anv other st calculated H. establish and equa.zc
| advantages in the relations and dealings u men.
| Not oulN tis Mr. Sneaker bit also resolution
more stngily applicable g. the subject under con
| ,deIatiOn that is o. SAY, that the Convention
giqdit and Ae0rft' concur 40 Gng measure r0t-l
t,ifi o. st~uf, tY c-crg Do0r man place NJ nee On
! taf Putiic DOMAIN ttonrt aaGbc q pqy for 4 AZ
70 pass resolutions like those OF the reniicmsB
! from New York Mr. Dean Is al that tins House.
especially the W hirs OF this House can 10 70 man
| Hest their concurrence ia the WIZ Convention
resolution referred g. And while ! shall be rs
| proud rs any man here 20 express my admiration
| OF the brave Hungauans shsH at the same time
be pleased with tie opportunity of declaring my
sympathy with my destitute fellow citizens IN tie
| lmted States. the present being. deem u. a
| proper ard But uncaled Tor occasion "a do So.
! Mr. FlsKr joi Brpklyul sand Il was well known.
as this resolution remarks that one Of our Senators
had offered aresoiution 10 inquire into the proPn
| ETY. Of appropnatins land g. the Hungarian refu
gees. Mhercupon. these resolutions were brought
IL. " hose language in his opinion, reflected upon
that Senator he could vote Tor no such reflection
Mr. RAYMOND, ioi tins City IN order q obvstc
| any such construction % the motives OF the mover
moved 10 add clause appr0Vlns o. the resolution
introduced into the Senate Of the Jmted States snd
! requesting favorable action thereon
Mr. BRADFORD .oi this Cts offered the follow.
inc. substitute 'oy the irst o. the original Re
1 solutions
To make he pubic isals free limited quantities. %
Congress % re-an the pow Of riAAng sp-cia rsuls
! Mr. MONROE ~ uns City SAID as geutlemel
! seemed determined % dance before the Ark h.
would. he believed, try his hand st it also. al
moved al amendment iu favor o. liberal grants o.
land 70 The gallant oihcers OF tie army who had
perlled their lives IN deielce u the nights AID honor
| q the oo1nfTl. After ms amendment was read.
| Mr. MONROE rosc - protest against this eternal
demagugIsinc the subject OF the laborine class.
the Pcr they are called. No had morc
rca sympathy " would 90 more for that class than
| be but II this county he sand - man need Dc
| poor The path Of bOnorable industry open o.
al HI thanked God that every man thi. broad
| land could 30 what he himself had dOue-earn Al
hnnest hylnc, sind acquire position OF comiort ana
| independence BY homes; labor Bat TINS dens-oe
isus on the subject q the poor he was opposed 70
| All parties were Engaged IA yt-member- CA 4
sldc> 8. tins House engaged IA it-afsd they
/ knew L. Every member Of both parties knew
\ that al tins was taking tx buncOnbe and the n
/ deps ndeni party bad the cuursge 70 dencaEce IL
| Il was unworthy Of Legislator Yet Il was Jusi
! So elsew here The Senator from TINS state. Gov
! Seward was setting II The same msnner Every
( one knew thai ms 0bYsol introducing the matter
| II the Senate vas 10 checkms,e GOV Cas- Give
/ the l0Ul man ssid Mr. N. Al tie and be wants i
4 the public .ands are 40; sod al OW enolSh p-ice
1 make II oV sr--givc them away. Necessary Bat
this delnsso-isiug. which was - universal, should
\ DC stopped II was unworthy O; celtemsn de
| hoped We sloold hear ID more q d.
| NJ RAYMOND sad mat be was gradually acquir
1 IN some definite knowledge O. the position sd
! purposes u the independent party upon this
| tor. He had listened with some sarpuse and q
good deal Of PAIN u the iuPuisions that had been
81 laylshiy trvwn Out upon Tire character and no
| ives OF gentlemen u that house and elsewhere D.
the distinguished representative Of shst party who
1 had INST taken his a. 4, Ole Of rhose y - har