The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-07
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The scene shifts again, and have the pleasure
OF stating one OF the most important facts have
announced The bill has passed the House, and il is
sincere conviction that by this the Union is
saved The republic will now enjoy tranquility
and peace. Fanaticsm is disappointed and defeated.
The Wimot Proviso is condemned by both Houses
of Congress. Peace is restored TO our frontiers on
the Rio Grande, and the boundaries Of Texas will
be adjusted We congratulate countrymen on
the passage yesterday Of Mr.. Boyd's amended bill,
which at the same time regulates the boundaries
Of Texas and organizes territorial government for New
Mexico, Invested OF the Wilmot Proviso. The amended
bill will no doubt pass the Senate. The Utah bill will
pass the House the California bill will, in all probability.
be adopted and we trust and believe that the fugitive
slave bill 10 carry the solemn guarantees of the
stution will meet the concurrence of the representa-
lives Of the people We rejoice because the Union is
saved because the country preserved from discod and
restored peace We rejoice because this unfortunate
controversy, which has aenaed brother from brother,
and the North from the South, is about to be settled
Our free, federal government will resume its influence
over the civilized world and receive that confidence from
all foreign nations to which it is justly enti,led and at
home our prosperity will take a spring, and our
country will 90 on to achieve that high destiny which
gracious Providence have reserved to the Uni
ted States.
We leave it to Reporter to sketch the manner
in which the passage OF the bill was effected Yesterday
the battle was renewed and the decision Of Thursday
evening was reversed The vote on Mr.. Boyd's bill was
reconsdered, and. after several preliminary questions,
the bill ordered to be engrossed and, finally it was
read third time, passed by majority Of TO- and sent
back to the Senate
1t is part OF character to triumph gallant
opposition We strangers to victory, after it has
been obtained in well-fought field but have
crowed over defeated party. They part of our
countrymen.
No one feels delighted at the success Of meas
which gives peace to country; but let bear
il with as much moderation as possible We have bored
readers sufficiently Of late with long editorials We
will spare them the trouble OF reading much original
matter to-day We shall hereafter develop all the
sequences which may be expected to result from yester
days movements of Congress They almost defy cacula
ton
One of the immediate consequences will be to ac-
ceerae the passage OF all the appropriation bills. and
bring the present extraordinary and unprecedentedly pro-
iraced session to close about the first week in October
Such, at least is the calculation OF Of the members
After all the bills Of the series have passed. presume
transacted in a short time, TO the end Of the session
general feeling Of JOY pervades the city. Her popu
ation appears be rid Of pestilence which brooded
streets. true spirit will begin to show itself
in day or two The victors will bear their success
with due moderation and the vanqushed will bear their
defea, with dignity and grace.