The New York herald., 1850-04-05
TAIk TY-ElHsT OO.NGN Ess.
FIRST SESSION.

senate.
BY noRH's MAGNETIC rRLEGRApH.
wAsnrrsroS, April 4, 1855.
ooMhiTrEE TO REMOVE rBg REMAINS or Mr. cALnouc
The Vice President appointed the members Of the
Comnites Of Arraussuents for Mr. Calhouns faaeral
ths committee TO convey the remains to south Carolina
Numerous petitions were presented and referred.
THE PUBLIC PRINTING.
The joint resolution providing for change In the
systsm Of public printing taken for considers
tiop and bebsted and without sction postponed m
morrow.
THE SPECIAL ORDER.
The Senate then took up the special order and Mr..
Underwood resumed and concluded his remarks, de-
Tending the institution Of slavery from the charge Of
being sinful and calling upon the North cooperate
with the South, In some which shall separate
the white and black races the only practicable plan
for the determination Of the Objectionable Institution
stringent Law for the recapturs Of fugitive slaves
and admitted the power Of Congress to abolish slavery
IN ths District Of Columbia but denied the moral right
sbolitionsta with the aomsstio coneerps Of the
South, and declared Its influence to be dangerous to
the Union although he dtagreed WITH those who hon
eety supposed BE- the only remedy their
grievances dissolution Of the Union would In his
opinion, resut in the immediate destruction OF the
would consider other motive than their
govern them In their sction. ssd where their honor
olation, Mr. Underwood said he would speak upon MIR.
Clsy's resolutions. at some future Day.
Mr Coswir submitted . few remarks In reply to Mr..
Unoer~oed defending the statutes Of Ohio relating
penalties tor kidnapping.
After lev sddi,ionsi remarks by Mr HArK, in reply
ME- Foorr moved to postpone the further considers
tion Of the subject until to morrow at O'Clock nti
mating his then press upon the Senate his
molten fer q selest committee.
Mr. wKnsrsR remarked that fsur months Of the
had been made With the public business whstsvsr
excuse had existed in the pat for this delay the time
seemed to him to have now come, when the Senate
ought to proceed TO some action. IL would require
veks and perhaps months of deliberaton and active
operation Of Copts to trspsset the business actual
California tbsIi have been disposed Of He was
heecr~ In favor Of early action upon this question
had proportions reissins to thi; question:
ought TO be heard In reply to the objeosions
which had been made to those propositions, bat
IL was . Qutttien for coneideration whether the
Senate ought 10 continue, day after day, the same
course Of remarks, without any tendency approxi-
nation to any action. He thought the Senate ought
TO take bill reported from the Territorial
mitee, for the admission Of California, aud dispose
s % nrs sIs insn ss s, ~ isso5 o. soos o. SpSo pS
queetiops In controversy and therefore In favor
Ct commencing at the bssiDnins, and going through
give great satisfaction the country He expected
10 Of the important business Of the country
moved ard It was important for the credit Of the rs.
public that they should NO longer be permitted to dis
tract ana obstruct the lseislation Of CoDgress.
Mr. FooTG sstA the frat praoticsl presented
to the Senate his territorial bill, which had pre-
cedepce Of the California question. wss there any
thing sacred In the soii OF California, her
people more entitled to the protection Of the federal
government than her fellow citixens OF the ter
rtoIiesf The territorial question was infinitely the
mott important. The admission OF California IL
known hxed fact the queston OF territorial gov
eminent ~ss stiii matter Of dinculty, disc ussop,
and doubt and he undertook to assert slso that the
admit sion OF California an independent measure,
could never psfs both houses OF Congress. Such Q
n.tion upon the part of the south, and southern
nan Who sither STUPID traitor, could sd-
sure through, there we're n,sry means which
would be ueed jsetsssy earnestly, fully, and % the
lAt 70 rssst ,soh an outIsse he would s.y iartaer
ing the measure through &c would disecive the Union
Why. then, should ssntsnsn instt upoa the coarse
ptspoesdl Wss it ~,ss, poa,ie aud just uadsr al
the circunstsncer, vas it decent
Mir. wsssrkR expressed hmsslf sntirely incredulous
OF phscise .. d,ssoiut'ou Of ths union crossing
cut Of the sctfop Of the prefsnt Congress The
ter from Aissi.sipri would remember that Ia these
ON whis6s oi,soIrioB va. to tsss place. Tbs satar.
day came, all psDt veiy plsAsHut day and retired It
night iuly conscious Of ths integrity Of the Ueioa
be Sea etoE kaa epoken cf ceftsto petsoes banding
tos.ibsr tor what would they band tos-thsr!
hr toorE-tor party purposes.
gethsr uncsr the corsti stson aud BY tue yeas and
and ~ the yeas are more than the nays. upon
Wsbst.r had no tear Of any ytbipg extraordinary in
the early future. Senators right have some mere
goed speeches but In the end when the taste Tor dis
QUESTION had been grsudeo, the question woold be
broushi TO q vote. and the majority would decide
them, th,y si~ays hsa heretofore He had nothing
TO 90 With the action of the other house. 4 hs was
the senate ard his duty was to perfect ss much ~
pobe the measures before that body. without refe-
renee 10 any probable action, any where else.
MIR. FcoTK sgsin explained the oucunstspcee oon-
Dsctsd With LIE propbseJ, ard Its nsn-fuitiment.
MIR sHinLDs stated that he sgrssd entirely with tho
cbssrv which had fallen from Hr Webster AMI
sxprsss~d regret that he felt obliged 10 AK the per
nision q The senate to occupy the noor tomorrow,
TO dstns his poeition.
Mr. Fcors ssseptsd, and the Senate sdjournsd
House OF Representatives.