New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-11-25
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The Mississippi LegisIarure-Speech of Goa,
Foote In Favor of the Unfen, &c.
SENATE

SENATE
JAcksoS. Nov. 1s, 1850.
The members of the Senate having met, mo-
ton was made that the body adjourn s.ae die
Lost, by to %.
motion was then made that the Legislature
act only upon the matter for which it had been
convened. This was laid upon the table, and the
Senate then adjourned till next day
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The House adopted a resolution TO act only
upon the matter for which the Legislature had
assembled.
resolution was adopted, requesting the Gov,
ernor to inform the House as to whether any oil
clsl correspondence had taken place between
himself ana the Executives OF the other Southern
States, relative to secessoni and II such cores
pondence had spired, that the Governor fur
uish copies of the same.
A motion was made that the National Flag be
trimmed with mourning and raised on the capt
toll. Lost The House then adjourned.
SENATE a. >''''' ~ - -
The body went into Committee of the Whole
on the Governors Message, but soon alter rose,
and, on motion of MIR Stone, were discharged from
the further consideration of the subject.
Mr. Brook offered the following resolution, which
was read and laid on the table
Reso!rfd That although all OF do not approve of the
of Congress- yet do mol believe that they
offer sufficient grounds for the from he Union Of
any OF the Southern and that disposed 10 ac
quesce in the until suchaggress rs re mttedo y
the North upon rights OF South set forth IN the
resolutions Of the Conventions held in Jackson III October
l648 and lS49
A resolution was adopted, requesting the Gov
eror to communicate whether any State arms
have been removed from the State since the sit
ting of the last Legislature.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The letter OF the Mississippi delegation OF ] anu
uary last, to Governor Quitman, asking for in
structons, was read.
The resolution of the last Legislature relative
to the admission OF California, was likewise read.
Mr., Nash then offered a resolution approving of
the course of Senator Jefferson Davis and OF the
Representatives in Congress from Mississipp
but condeminS the policy of Senator Henry 5.
Foote.
motion to lay AIr N S resolution on the table
was lost, by "a ayes to 81 nays.
A resolution was offered to acquiesce in the
Compromise Act. Referred to the Committee OF
the Whole, aud to be the order of the day to NOR
row.
A report was adopted to refer the Message of
the Governor to Joint Committee ofboth Houses
A message was received from Gov. Qutman,
stating that no correspondence had taken place
between him and the Executives OF other States
with regard to the subject of secession.
a motion was adopted to tender the use OF the
Hall to Senator Foote this evening. The House
then adjourned.
SENATE. ...JAcEsoN, Monday Oct 81.
The Senate We're engaged during the day on
local business, mostly OF an unimporant character
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
This body were engaged in discussing the rcso-
luton Of Mr.. Nash, condemning the course OF Gen.
Foote.
SENATE.
resolution that the question be submitted to
the people as to whether they would have Con
vention was adopted by 10 to 10. Alter the ti
transaction OF some unlmportant pusihesS' VIC
Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,;
The House is still occupied with the discussion
of Mr. Nash's resolution condemning Gen Footc