New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-04-12

lrrfttiidl OIL Ltb tifiAatbH~ t"N
II, recn.rirei the ri-ht OF Instruction, am o'
lsvs5 the p-lviso = D. constitutional He under.
sr.oi the obs-t o. those w1o advo 'ateI the -
Comm fts, O. b. the coupling Ut the California OH
q Pin on. = the establishment OF Icrritofla H"'
--rusats aui benz IA .avo- % The sdmi'sloA %
Cst,r-uis. BE could nos consent "il4.h-'s' - 'S
% a-fd il A position where he would % con Pe,''-
.tt.- % vote AGAINST tlat 70 a'lre or es' 'lso'''
IS iusr-uc-i1us Tie Sas, Therefore utterly Up
posed 90 the reference u this subject q ION
nIt-ec. ..
NJ BENTON gave notice ina, % NJ Bsldwins
suendn-t was rejected, be wrl.t submit a.
amendment providing that the committee s'N' /
TOT CONSIDER Toe gu s-l1n % Abolition ~ saver ."
.rs states slave Trade between tie states, say
~ 4, Forts anI Dck Yards ant slavery 10 the
p .t-ct 10 anything 20 awe o Domestic S'A'el!.
rotsae-isly referred q .uem boy name and y oflef
1t fhe senate.
Ater a remark or tro by NJ WgrsrES. rels-
i've % the pupuety o getting az SOM -ifest woe
n Fnory EXPRESSED h,s " i.insucss 10 modify ms
notion - a. 81 mply Mr. tsN ana MI he"
resolution. in conjunction. ~ Select Committee @.
thirteen.
o. motion. VI Foorg vas allowed % y ithcraw
his ar,-insl notion Sod substitute the ne" one
Nr. Bs>ro> moved that VI BALDWIN, hmeni-
ment be- modified The motion snd the tues'o" .
being par. d, was rciectet-l ess ~ Nsss
Tna question recurring ou NJ Foors notion ne
moved his Amendment taking from the propose"
Committee the power % c'u'lder any OF 'ne l'''
tons rclstac O. Domestic slavery
Nj MANCrv SAID thar not gentleman who na- /
lst voted Nith the majority, denied the p'oPys'
uon contained m the amendment put a. at we
present t.me tire Affirmative OF The proposition dld
nothing toward re settlement 90 the question 10
s.itation be- hoped tac amendment would DC voted
down
Mr. CLN moved 10 amend So $ @ provide that
nothing u NJ Fo0rFs notion SHAH be- construed
g. ~ o aNi-m gre existence oi any power 20 Con
.--sss 20 ADO - slavery iu the States g..
Mr. CAS- hoped the senator would withdraw
the amendment IL wou.d vote .or the Committee
q, au experiment. bat objected O. the proposed
amendment, because g involved a vote upon an
strsct propositions
Mr. cray sad ms only object was 10 olyiate The
6-rcut, which ae gent enlan supposed the vote.
uron the motion OF Mr. FocrFs resolution 'uyoN
ed. 20 Wit the recognition %, the power IN Con
grsss to act upon the SUBJECTS named in MI btN
roN Is Amendment. ln conclusion, Nj Cay Win /
drew h., anne Himcut.
Nj BgNro> dsavowed any desire 90 embarrass /
the action of the senate his object was directly /
the reverse. aui he believed the consideration Of !
each subject upon : own merits, would most tend
. direct and sncedv action of the Senate.
Mr. WEBSTER wanted 10 know why 10 was. That
Mr. Benton wort persist IN Directing 20 the refer I
eucn 90 t1e ; elect Committee--the California OIL /
would come up o. m rr,N and it woul be lu the /
power of the senate 90 take such course upon t rs
seemed best, independent ct the action OF the Com
m tee
Mr. BsNroN wanted TO know why Mr. WIS.,
SIR would persist IA advocating the committee,
when The reference thereto dId not mean anything.
After some further debate Mr. H,Lg moved % |
refer the whole subject 10 the Committee on Terri
tories which motion was rclec,cd-(eas, 2'
Noes 81.
Mr. CLAY renewed. IN substance, his amend /
meut 90 Mr. BsNTo>', amendment.
Mr BENroN SAID his object was % prevent the /
committee from considering the questions stated la
the amendment Tie ti not think Mr. CLAY : |
proposition a stroac rs his own but in hs extreme
desire to secure some progress, expressed his /
readiness o. accept them.
Mr.. DAYTON. for the purpose OF gaining time u |
examine the question. rs now presented, moved !
an ad ournm, M, which was not agreed t..
The question being stated upon Mr. BENroN /
amendment as mod fled by Mr. Clay. Mr. pham |
asked division. and the question wss first stated /
on the proposition. that the motion for reference |
shal' not be So construed affirming or implying |
the power of Congress 10 aboi Slavery ln the |
states
After further debate. Mr. WEBSTER expressed /
his unVilneness 70 vote upon the proposition IN
relation 10 slavery in the District of Columbia
without consideration and debate The Senate,
~ tive O'Clock, adjourned
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
B. BIfa', Etsctro- Chsmteat TsiegvaPh.
VI. ~ ~ liilE thfil the AoNiiiiNi'f On ifiht
ing reported bill ia favor Of printing ten thousand
copies of Thomas Butler Kings repor, Cali.
oruia
Mr. VEN,BLE Of c opposed the printing. tor
the reason that up To this time the printing OF the
irs, three weeks OF the Session has not been exc.
clted The evil was monsuous, and one which
ought Dot 10 be endured II the contractors cannot
DO the work, discharge them and employ others
Mr. THoNrsoN, Of Kentucky was now satisfied
that the contract system will not answer
The Census bill from the Census Committee was
referred 10 the Committee on the Jud ciary.
Mr. WENTWORTH o. Ill gave notice that he in.
.nd,d to discuss the matter Of Public Printing aud
10 show that more mlionsirts had been made out Of
It than in any other mode Let Congress do their
own printing, aud let the pensioners on Govern
ment 90 elsewhere for a living.
Mr. BAYLl Of Va said the House was tO blame
for the delay they had ordered much work
Alter further proceedings the report was agreed to
The bill TO extend the time OF the payment OF
duties on iron imported nr the Wilmington and
Raleigh Railroad passed, after a short debate.
4 number Of nuimportant reports from Commit
tees were rendered.
Mr. BAYLY from the Committee Of WAYS and
Means, reported bill for the support Of the Army
and Navy for the next fiscal year.
Mr. POTTER. from the Post. Office Committee re
ported bal establishing Mail Routes in Caifor.
MA Oregon Minnesota, and New Mexico
Mr. BURT. from the Committee on Military Al
fairs, reported the Senate bill, increasing the
Army Commissaria,
Mr " X. W COBB Of Ala from the Committee
pa Public Lands, reported a bill granting bounty
and to soldiers of the war Of 1912, Wayne's
the Creek and Florida wars Adjourned
Markets. 90. BALrINoRE, April li-6 Pm
Sales 5000 bbls Howard st and City Mills
FLOUR al ~ so0sj GK,tS as yesterday
LEwIsroN AND QUEESsTos SUsPgNsfos
BRDGE-This bridge, which. when completed
vii be by many feet the longes. In the world in