The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-10
TELEGRAPHIC INTELLIGENCE.
rHIR T Y-F ST CONG Il U q $.
FIRST SESSION.
Senate.
BY MoRsE's MAGNETIC TELsoRApH.

Senate.
BY MoRsEs MAGNETIC rKLsoRApH
WAsHsoros, July 0, 1850
PETITION
MR SEWARD presented memorial OF the citizens Of
Troy ~ r. In fsver of modification of the Tariff lie
made brief statement of the imp fthe manu-
featuring interest, of that place. and the necessity OF
further protection. mr
PROPOSED CHANGE TIE MExyISo coNonEss.
Mn. wALkER introduced bill changing the time of
the annssl meeting of Congress to che first Monday In
October. l.
MR. BnApBuRT's RESOLUTION.
Mn. MANeUM remarked that a large smount Of exc
cutive business dead stand star awaiting as
ton Mr. Bradburys resolution in reIaSios to reno
walls from office He, therefore, moved that the resou-
ton be made the special order for Tomorrow at IL
O'Clock. Agreed to. t4
COMPROMISE. .f
TIE Omnibus was taken up at one O'Clock.
Mr.. BuTlER, having the floor addressed the Donate
He expressed earnest wish that the debate upon
pending bill could result in restoring peace hsr.
mony to the Unien, and In guursntying safety and
honor to the South. This bill had the strength Of
numbers and great names, snd 1t csmpr sn,ise
In his estimation and could bring about the peace
full results so ardently to be desired Ho believed
the issue now pending, and which had P<oducei the
present crisis was past adjustment. 1t had be-
come gable from the lapse OF time afAure
to take advantage of passing SET
Element. why was 1t that sl the propositions for the
settlem mt of pending issues came frsm the south
II was either because northern men felt shat they
acted under the pressure 1T homo which they could
not resist or else that they were entirely indifferent
terms. The present bill, combining three measures,
was not compromise under tho constitution, but q
mere combination, by which the strength Of
to carry through others Involving cbsckered
and conflicting interests Referring the Presidents
policy he remarked, no slave states would
come into the Union under its operation. Ne OBJ |
jeoted to the bill under discussion first, be-
for admission into the Union as a right as unparai-
leed BY anything In the history Of the souutry She
lad no such right He maintained that no State had
ever come into the Union without having passed |
the transition from Territorial to State govern
mtnt.
MT CoRwrs, lin bis seat-rsxas was.
Mr BUILrR-lhe gentleman Ia right but, I mean, |
under the provision Of the constitution admission
new States Texas was admitted under the treaty
power. He maintained, also, that only four states
had ever come into the Union with constitution
for med without the previous consent of Congress
EsIDsSrs LINES
AT quarter past one sclock, MIR. Butler Suspended
his remarks, at the request Of
MT. WEBSTER, who said--Mr. President INTEL |
ligence, which within the last few moments has
been received indicates that very great mis-
1t IL supposed by his medical advisers and others,
that the President Of the United states cannot live
many hours. This information comes In thaps |
so authentic, fom such variety OF sources and In
90 many forms ali tending TO the same painful result
that have felt !, nay dut, TO move that the senst.
the national legislature. AZ half past e'evcn
o'clock this morning called at the fresidsn-
tisl mansion, to make inquiry relative to tho
then prefent condition Of the Executive. I was
INFORMED tn at he q very bad night. and very
III this morning. but ut that moment he more
easy and moro favorable hopes were INDUCED in. I
had hardly resumed my seat In the Senate, when
infor med that lever had set In with great Violence
causing an alarming aggravation Of his symptoms
II lie snppesed TO be hardly possible that h. can i've
from South Carolina, whose feelings ander these cir.
cumstsncts agree with all Of u.s. leaving us In state
hardly suited TO the performance of duties here,
will venture to that the Senate adjourn.
The motion being unanimously agreed to, the senate
adjourned. m.