The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-05-09

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nays, 62 The bin was then engrossed and passed
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table.
The House. after this, went into Committee of the
Whole on
the CALIFORNIA MESSAGE
Mr.. WINTHROP would yield to ono in honesty. in
earnexness, and in intensity Of desire to see every
bone OF contention brokento every root of bitter
ness removed from this hato Congress restored
to its capacity to discharge its legitimate functions by
providing for the wants Of government and the happi-
ness OF the people DESTROYS he tn at there
was one sacrifice he would not make, even for
all the glory which might result from the sue
cess OF exalted service. He should follow his
own, and not the convictions Of others Ho
assumed no attitude of pacincation-no new plan
for adjustment; still less had he sought the loor
to enter into fresh personal controversy pur-
pose was to explain his views lie then alluded to
the circumstances under which he offered the nom
slavery proviso to the Oregon bill In February 1915 and
under which he voted for tho wmot proviso to the
three million bill He justified these acts Whatever
hope there was of roconciling conflicting claims there
was no probability Of cling opinions lie held that
Congress has right to apply the proyiso and Southern
men have no right to complain of it, The reproaches
ought to be for those among themselves, aud their
allies of the North who Insisted bringing territory
into the Union, and which they foreknew would
produce domestic strife. To engraft the proyiso
would be to oxtnsuish the lust for territory, and
secure permanent peace with foreign countries
lie had no faith in raking up subjects of dscord To
bring them within the influences Of signal pauacea
and, while he would leglate for Southern interests
he must not forget the duly he owed to Northern
reemen He spoke in favor of the admission of Cali
lorna as self Independent measure and repeated his
approval OF the Presidents plan. lie would stand by
1t, under all circumstances III the gentlemen would
proceed in spirit ef c0nciliatiou and invoke tue
blessings Of the Almighty Being who Is the autkor of
peace. order would spring cut Of confu harmony
give place TO discord aud peace more prevail
Mr. osn, tdem) of South Carolina, examined the
Northern sentiment on slavery, charging that m
sympathy with Mr. Seward sent him to the Senate.
here was not single Northern State which had not
mt instructions to its the subject.
and he gave numerous evidences of tho extent of the
abomnafons in tho Northern States that the people
OF the south may judge of their danger Never beore
in the history Of this government have sectional lines
been drawn ON any question except that Of California
The sentiment Of tho North seemed to be TO accom-
psh the abolition OF slavery in the South IL this be
persevered in. he warned the gentlemen TO make up
heir minds before the xpiration OF five years for
or disunion.
The committee and the House adjourned