New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-08
BY TELEGRAPH TO IHE SEW.YoHk TRIBUNE
XXI. CoyGREs.....Fir,s Session.

/ were presented and referred , -.
ns he -scogro- u - Re?usc o. L.aers Referred 70
Coum-ss ~ Foreign Realtors 49, .. ....,s-. n S.,.
yo-. ,f 6;.-rcrou II rarty assnz hsi 70 appropf.s
.0a nay = made for - Euhassy 70 Al.irh
Message was received from tae fr-s 49,
W,FooyZx y--.es,ea memorial. prEv.n. for nocli'on
NJ sssToS v,ve pouce sb- proposing 70 ne sac
ex-ersor -e--i-o-es and The re nlislle q = Fl
~ ,ss f-ed S,s,e. fJr consideration 70 - pad aer py
NJ TooTI sr5po-e resolution to e into a. eeei0n OF
Oi.p 800 ---osveet BIZ 10 provide 'r Ire psv
NET n ne unpaid clars Or he ofcss aid -d-' ~ re
Virg.as STATE zn1 CournsliA mes Of ae heFoN-o1a7
~! y,,rr Introduced BIZ pror.daz for e pavueri
fr borse. and otber properly o'' y ~ se o. ne LED
r. se-s,- ian proceeded 10 tie consideration q tie
- s-,--,,.A5 ,eversl DAYS suce bv Nr Houston
y authorities Of ssss ?. with re Judicial authority n Tex
az vhich agreed 20.
q The .rregu.Afy Of he mails between Washington and
The serafe rro-eetei 20 consider NJ CLr~rSss resolu-
ton ca ing upon the President Tor copies Of INSTRUCTIONS
rveu civ marr Governors of California since tle
I'VE 20 lie organization ~ STATE Cioverrmen. asO how
The dcegaes The Cons' 'uona Convention were elect
q California had been taken and under what aw, and
vhsi grounds e President bases he opinion e1-
pressed 10 b. Annual Message is' Sevv-N-xico vii
speedily AK admission into me Mon s'sfe ?"
| Mr. Dawsov moved 20 amend by adding -lsu.e calling
FOR statement 81 al orders and acts ri tie preceding Ad-
rlnis'rst0n on the zane -'l.'ec'.
W MuLtE novel 70 strike o1' he AS clause Of '5e
! resolution
Mr Ru.E opposed he motion sad that pubic rmor
stated bel eyed Truly. that he arfi0n Of 'e people ~
New Mexico with reference 20 their organization o state
Government vas reced By Tie officers and agents OF ne
Government Of ne United States he thought fe question
ought before he senate whether he ri'ed states
Government ought 20 fhus interfere with Territory over
which state claimed exercised jurisdiction
pss- informally order might b. bad upon
1 r--oui Ous which no debate would az.
NJ CLEMENS su-l that he >erffor from Mississippi NY
FoDrE bad given rofet ~ resolution '0 thc
tiove 7en'- 81 Territories n he discussion hca DE-
] LIZ fe-i .e oi'o- 4 p, r. o. =. 60
dents Message
Ifia' paper had been what ought 10 have been the
resolution would never have been pre-enied This
called the subject by Of Alabama They believe thar
fraud had been committed upon that State and upon the
South and they wanted information upon that point Al
attempt being made 70 force The Wmo Fr0vso upon
the South under gui-e II was however Ike bit
ter medicine though might be covered with sugar was
| stl nguseOus
The subject wa. one Of vital importance to the South
They had ghi know al about a. and FOR should
have the Information another lie would DO
all In his power 20 harmonic and aay undue
want II information 10 which BE- entitled
Mr. DoUGLAss would be As ready any to vote FOR
siruus hat This resolution mig 20 over url tomorrow
because The pnor order had bee postponed Tor he purpose
of acting upon resolutions which would give 20 te
bate Ne moved that he resolution be laid on The table aud
Mr. DorGLAss proceeded TO why he could not with
Mr. Bu1LrR-I call the Senator from Illinois 20 order
Mf DoUcLAss-Why did not the gentleman from ; G
question Was IN order 10 ask question and refuse N
receive answer
Mr. Bu1LrR-I cali the Senator 10 order have no 9th
er eXpanauon 10 make IN the Senate.
The question being then akei the motion 10 sv dc
N the airmaye 90 the resolution was then laid on Tie
table.
Mr PAIRS made several unsuccessful efforts get up
hs bil suspcDdng, for limited time, the Jaw limiting The
expenses OF collecting ne Revenue
SIR Downs Resolution OF Inquiry relative tho pro-
ceedings IN the OF Rey lake up and adopted
Mr. DoVGLAsss Revolution Of Inquiry relative 20 the
ineushmeni OF he Indian tile 10 All lands eat u ile
sierra Nevada mountains ana me seung apart Territory
for The permanent occupation Of the Indian tribes was
taken up and adopted
Nj DickiNsoNs resolution Of inquiry, relative 10 the az
poinmeni by the Postmaster General, his subordinate
or deputy posmascrs before the expiration Of The Com
missions Of those who were removed &c was taken
Mr. fBELFS said he was not prepared TO vote ho
ounon The principle involved was one OF great import
AID he hoped iwond Ice pnsed for The present
Mr. Dickinson asked II the Senator opposed 10 IN
Nj PHtLrs said no designed oppose the resolution IT,
upon consideration was In his udgmea, unconstitutional
Mr. DcKiNsoS said the resolution proposed inquiry
20 whether the Postmaster General had made appoint
menis which by law required directly up 20 the OBJ
eci Of hs attack, aud opposed 10 ths covert founda
man %ss innocent una proven guilty.: vet his rcsoutoS
called upon Officer himself TO cay whether he had violated
Mr. PHrLrs sad The Postmaster Genera was ready and
able to give an account Of his acts and not because
he feared the investigation but because he ughi bad
precedent, thai he dcsred - have The Resolution lie
! unit would be considered more Thoroughly.
Mr. SEWARD satisfied there nothing called fr IN
the resolution, which should not be freely answered Tue
only objection he 10 Il was that dd make any
specifications which would direct The attention Of the De
parineni 10 The particular violations Of law which were sup
| posed 20 have been committed
| Mr. HALE sad there something exceedingly iudeco-
IA the resolution 10 asked officer of the Govern
meut whether be had not been guilty Of gros breach u
duty. OF having committed act which shoSd subject hm
10 Impeachment He had great interest IN his fight be-
tween tho Administration and it, opponents There lgh
at future day Administration IN which be
ma have more interest
fe therefore wanted put This in by Of prore. that
by and by, when different prevail be might not
have Tins Preeeden hursn hs face, A. the Justification n
some similar ndeooIog' proposition TO De made by the
ate II o il the people and the senate ughf % know
Tie wIshee 20 give The Postmaster Genera he opportunity
say. whether be had been guilty Of tbs violation of aw
and 10 state the therefor hat If ne
Mr. D.YroS desired TO know " heher the senator from
NewNoIs intended ~ that TIE Postmaster General
had been flhng the duues Il ne Executive, and thus
indirectly charge the President with having failed per
Orm h. DUTY and call his simple resolution inquiry
II wbsi more. and indirectly aiscked liz President u
10 not de.lgucd WAY did The gentleman not 20 Al
~ the President and lie question Of him. L he
| ouly desired iniormsnoni
Mr. DIcxiSso> aid that his legislative experience hsd
taught mm ben he wanted Information from source.
II was not - peieni e. proper 70 20 for TO another The
resolution did infect upon The President and gen
ueuun from Georgia found attack upon ENecuase
his yea would be- eaIed INTO rrqlsiun very frequently
during the present Session The only object 81 The
|
certain class 81 utcers shouh - appointed bv "a
ecuJVc the Postmaster General and hen s. ohicrr
Wa. called upon fo give ocia scc1uu of ls
/ 20 De hopcd That no objection wouia BE- made
! Mr. DAWSON sad, Ihsf 4 Re desired 20 make trsck
/ h. mode wa io 49,
Nj DiCAINsoN said n rather Lard pred cAnent 20
have 20 contend with both The present Administration ard
! the next laughter. but be defend hs resolution
against The charge OF being indecorOus
NJ PhELfs sad he had Just examine, ne rcsouou. and
be agreed with al si had seen sad ty The Senator nom
Georgia. For ono. be would not upou he
OcnerA 10 Plead gai'y OF not gully. charge
| thus vaguely minated
! Mr. Dickinson made remark which nAnlib,e II
pArt ard sad understood ma ihe President rft =.
.hose matters 10 The Departments themselves
MI DAWSON eloqueniy replied sfaug that Tie President
never Welded h. authority 10 another and that he ha arm
enough 20 undertake whatever appeared 10 te his duty
/ and honesty enough 10 uin4
Mr. KING Sppeae 10 Mr. Dickinson &c ct Tie resolution
pass until opportunity could - bad lnquie
whether q could with prOpuety De- adopted
request bad been made the he
could have assened % . ~ once 3u having been coupe
viii reflection upon oe otec' OF he resolution, b. had
4 eli bCslnd 20 vlndica,e
The Senate resumed consideration q The Caeslou.
and refused 10 hear lie answer relating diplomatic rv.4
/ nous with Austria
Mr. CAss ref-rred 20 his remark Friday a. he
l Hon Mr. LErCHEE Minister 20 Mexico and sad fha be
fell called upon 10 renATk IN 1s1ce 70 hat gentleman hat
b. depaTiec MS mission BY express Instructions q lie
Department IN Consequence u p1T circumstances
which seemed % ero4e Necessity or Is Immediate pres
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