Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-03-29
--sT CoNGREss-lsT SESSION.
MoxpAY. MAacn q, 1850.

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II, Seward presented petition from citizens OF Albany,
Ncv York praying that in any Dill "ch nay pass d. ~
,;,iye slaves clause be inserted from Dcnl,fonomy
"lh,u shalt not denver me s~f'ai WIN e"P ~ " ,
hui kr, n Inn IN lily tents, &c. ,,.u:
o " X hier made an explanation rs To hand bill cir1u
lated here purrortin@ % be an l'gs nS NOV, h M n
zen ,be author he showed either Ignorant or I'M
candid ,, ,,,, ,,,, .,, $50,
i.,rncv between Mr. VS. present and former views,
md therefore the honorable Senator Was compnenied BY
the "union."
Ar Douglass from the committee territories reported
bill TO establish the territories OF tan and New Mexico
and reduce the boundaries OF Texas Ordered to be printed
Mr. Bells resolution, concerning TIE mode o executing
| The printing Of Congress, was taken up
Mr. Bcnon spoke in favor OF restoration OF the system
of 1919 and the election Of a printer
The subject passed over.
The Sc,iate resumed the consideration Of the California
message. =,
Senate ~ length ON the SUBJECT of the warfare carried MI b,
Inc North against Southern rght- and feelings The s"e'
fruits ripcnr in sO when the SCUM was deprived 81 one
! half Of tie territory ol LOUISIANA
He Traced the progress Of the ani-slasery agitation in
Congress, and in the State Legislature anu pointed - The
results a. dangerous 10 the peace 81 me ln.)n
Something must be done check the progress ri this all
alon fore il ended III open assault upon slave property
lie treated the subject Of The constitutional provision or ue
recovery of fugitive sasc showing that il was the da'y u
the States 10 carry il into elect 49, .
lie showed that tie Union conld be and w"nid be dss"-
eeancc heard he felt bound 10 follow me fortunes a!
Virginia. and his allegiance was due 10 her He desired 10
preserve the public peace and Tie union o these oics ph
more DESTROYS he III preserving thc rights al his own
State.
subject b. postponed iii Monday, which was asced to
Nh rao;c offered resolution 10! the purchase oi copies
OF Ross Browns report Of the proceedings OF the Laiio;nI"
! Convention. Lies ""rr.
The deficiency b from The House was twice read and re
The Senate spent short time in executive session, n:
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,
motion u Mr. Bayly he niles suspended, and
the House nlld he consideration OF !e deficiency hill
Under the operation nj The previous question the vote was
ordered 10 BIZ taken the several amendment, reported oi
| hc committee III Tie whole the vi t.r Union.
The House concufrcd in the amendment Of the committee
Of The whole aPProp'lng sii3U752 Tor the payment '
m clerks appointed by Mr.. Ewing without authority -! law
said payment however not be taken authorizing In,
continuance Of any clerks in thc Department o the L.
terror than authorized by TIE aw creating that Depart
The vote this Was taken by and nays there
being - ycas and IS nays
lie House conrurrel in the following amendment by
yeas and nays vi LA in the affirmative and - in tr
negative.
| For outil: .! he Minister . Pris,l $1,000
For outfit OF Charge dAiIares Austria $500.
The Amendment appropiililn 500 900 instead Of Sl000U0
for tho mItrl Of The Seminole! Indians FROM Florida,
c,nrnr IN - ."i' on yeas ana nays m 10y IN The attn!
NATIVE, aud ~ III m negative.
Tho b iinaly passed under The operation tho PIE
yioas question -ayes 10 NAYS ~
On motion by Mr.. Eayl: the Guics suspended, and
IT,. House resolved itSeil commit oi the wiol-
l the Union llr Boyd the chair and resumed
the consideration ~ tie tl Ia admit California Siute
into tin Lnion.
llr. Ihurson oi Oregon who was entitled . the foo
remarked that hc the only recognised delegate from r
Pacific lie dsclaimei being party man. ana spsnr
his hour in favor of tn admission Of California.
Mr. Breck ol ky, neat obtained the oo ana spok"
| hour on the subject
MI Harris. oi ILL.,, succeeded Mr. Etcck, but yielded liz
| ilptr . 4 motion the committee rise.
The committee and the House, NJ ] F. NJ, ADJOURNED,