Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-06-27
Correspondence Of the NJ y Journal Of Commerce.

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WAsHINeroS, June H..
The Southern have, to-day's proceedings in the
House show concluded strike for the Missouri COmpru
mise line II was urged to-day. amendment 80 the
California b by number Of leading Southern That
isto be the nltmaum Of number OF the Southern men-
beTs.
Any must the South gain nolbing by de-
laying decision Of the question. Ii not settled il
will be- / imagine the offered by Mr..
Cys scheme favorable 10 the South any that can
be got from this OOnges and better than will be from the
next any future Congress.
The proposition if it is serious one, the part of the
President make State out Of New Mexico is mpos-
be II il absurdy-a buesqne to admit upon equal
footing with Virginia and New York community of ndi
poems, untsught Mexicans fifteen hundred
Americans, who have been unaccusiomed To civil govern
meni, and for three years have been living under mafy
rule. New Mexico is to have long uiaege, under civ
government Of oT before she be ht TO come in
/ to The Union Stale.
WALHING GroN wednesday, June l2
urged here upon the friends OF the adjustment
duty TO the country. not 10 termination OF the
session. the Tansacon Of other business, until il
is effected By effort. all the prime obstacles to
il may be overcome; and In fortnight may be accom-
pshed
The Presidents plan has found able aud jealous advo
in Mr.. Dayton OF New Jersey But f the Presidents
plan shall ubruct The Senate pan will also obstruct the
supply bills The Executive, by perssng, through their
friends in opposing the Senate scheme, will put stop,
haps for WHILE the wheels Of the government. The
Of money will be severely felt in all branches OF the
now at hand and there Is no prospect whatever that tho APP
preparation bills will be acted until the territorial and
/ slavery questions shall be disposed or
There many why should be liberal Tex
as She has equitable claim the government for
equal to The expense Of acquiring her independence
-especalIy by the articles of her she
her chief for to the United States
But the situation al the people propst) OF New Mexico
towit the Pueblo udaus-who represented mild
and amabe rsceand the few Mexicans aud emgrants from
the United States, cetainy entities them 10 the protection
of These Pueblo Indians subject to
the depedstions Of the wild barbarous bes The Texans
aud Of the white men generaly-sodies and trsdeTs-he
! former Of whom plunder, and the latter cheat them.
That they fit material foim Sa'e government and
come into the Unon be credi ed but they
titled a civil government and protection from their
They must be rescued from the gasp Of Texas, and
placed in condition Of mo,a and civil Improvement The
barbsrous Tribes must be controlled and that only TO be
done BY the power Of the United States.
Mr. Benton proposed in his Speech the other day. to give
Tex, fifteen millions; but she will he content with ien aud
! her creditors have agieed 10 take eight
One Of the modes in which hostility TO any adjustment Is
manifested, is by representing the offer to Texas bribery
and fraud alleged that members Of Congress,
and politicians infuent with Congress, interested
Texan funds.
The charge comes om the Southern ultras and the No-
aboiionists Mr. Wallace, Of South Carolina makes
it in his letter to his constituent But there ground
for it, although notice that the friends Of the executive
pIsn for Of better agumen, have given counten
and credit. One Southern gentleman, who i. ultra
Mt Wallace himself aud who selected by the GUver-
Of South Carolina the of Mr. Calhoun
Gen. James Hamon-s said to be interested in, or TO
represent portion of the stock. But friends promo
te,s OF the Compromise scheme all interested in it, SO
far as | have ever learned.
WksHIsGroS June 13, 1850.
The Texan question is now the absorbing in the
Senate. have supposed, all along that il would be-
come So and that upon that feature of Mr. Csy bill
the main battle would be fought between the friends aud
the opponents Of compromise. Accordingly, find
Mr.. Turney, Mr. Clemens, Mr.. Yuee, Mr. Seward, Mr..
Dayton, MIR. Hale, and all the Northern and Southern
uI,ras, opposed to the proposition to Texas.
The Northern ultras invoke the power Of the Federal
Government in resistance the orcble which
Texas and the Southern uras invite the
collision 1t declared in the Senate to-day that if
drop of Texan blood shed in the controversy, by
the order Of the Federal Government, II would create,
neousy, a civil But if the Government do
not interfere, there will be civil between the par
ties concerned aud il WILL Of end in the conques.
Both Mr.. Dayton and Mr.. Seward have indicated the
federal arm the proper authority Tor The adjustment Of
the difficulty :in other words, they invoke force and
invite q collision, which will be civil war. With what
reason Mr. Dayton admits that Texas has some sort
claim territory of the Nueces, aud be-
tween il and the Rio Grande IL then this Western
boundary must have Northern limit, and IL is very de-
srable and very proper to 6x II, it by paying
Texas for her assent TO IT..
Mr. Seward says he will not give dollar Texas for
her claim that she has claim that this Government,
weak and humble, that il cannot define this
boundary and enforce It's decree.
Mr. BorIand, of Arkansas, Mr.. Phelps, of Vermont,
Mr. Felch, of Michigan, and MIR. Bradbury Of Msine all
Of whom put down opponents Of the compromise
are now absent. MIR. Phelps and Mr. BoTand mny not
return The OF MIR. Bradbury is expected for
, a week or two.
WASHINGTON, Friday, June Ia.
Both Houses of Congress in very bad humor
yesterday.
:. Mr. Clay aud Mr.. Foote desirous of pressing a
question adjustment bill the Senate 1t would
certainly pass now because four Of IFS opponents ab
sent.
We can now, with entire certainly, that the
House will do Of three ihings-o-wt:
LIST. Pass the adjustment bill Of the Senate.
3D. Remain in session ill March Sd, 1851, without DO
ing anything
admitting California into the Union, and leaving that and
all the territorial and slavery questions I'LL the next
sion, which will commence the first Monday Of Dec,
1850
The House, say, will come to or The other Of the
above mentioned results
As to the Presidents pan it is in the compass OF
possibility; California, separate measure will not be
admitted There is half the chance for it that there
is for a blowing up Of Congress by Guy Fawkes
The abolition aud administration parties, aided by a
few Southern uraisis, have just exactly power enough
-and spareto defeat the Senate plan of adjust
ment in the House. The coalition is strange one
| Faction makes strange bedellows.
Mr. ArcHIsoN of Missouri, on the 18th inst. took
occasion to define his position on the compromise bill
as follows: He said
have intended Mr.. President. for some time since
to give my views humble as they are, to the Senate
upon this great question. and intend 10 DO it yet.
> will take this ocrasun-for it is the 6rst lime that
have publicly expressed myself-to say that | will
vote for this compromise bill introduced. Yes sir
! | will swallow the whole bottle of "Od DR.. jacob
Townsends Sarsapara," laughter j and | take
this occasion say that utterly abhnr broken doses
and will vote for but solitary separat,
and apart and that is, the measure for the organza
!. . tion of territorial governments now say that
xould moi vote for the admission of California sepa