The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-08-02
'TRLEGRAPHIc INTELLIGENCE.
HNTERESTNG FROM WASHINGTON.
THE CALIFORNIA BILL.
Views Of N1essrs. Clay and Pearce
ON the Defeat Of the Compromise,
THIRTY-FIRsr CONGRESS-,
FIRST SESSION.
Senatse
BY HoRsE's MAGNETIC TKLKoRArH.
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Senate.
BY NoRsE's MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
WASHINGTON, August i, 1850.
vExED QUESTION.
Mr. DoUoLAs moved that the Independent bill for
the admission OF California be taken up for the pur
pose Of making ID special order which agreed to
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ter kins nsngum Macon, Morton Pierce. Pratt sebasan
Mr.. DOUGLASS moved that 1t be made the special
order for this day at o'clock and every day there
after until disposed of.
Mr.. ArcHEsos moved to amend by striking out to-
day and substitute Monday, which rejsctsd24 to
&C. as follows -
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Rrs Trnsy and r rssS Phelps
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Wsconsin Dodge Of Io~a Douglass. Ewing Feeh, Greene
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In the course Of some conversation, Mr. DoUeLAs
declared he had disposition supersede the Utah
bin, by the proposed special order If the motion
pending shsuld be agreed the Utah bill having been
ordered to be engrossed would still be FIRST passed.
Mr. RoorE expressed his desire before the California
bill should be taken up, that the senate should take
up mat portion OF the late bill relating 60
New Mexico and Texas, ami pass 1T IL well known
that The California bill could prior the ter
ritors bills and IL IL could such action would be at
tended with most disastrous consequences
Mr.. DoDcE, OF Iowa wautsd hr, Foote to say why
sthe caliiod mia bill could nos De passed
Mr. EooTK replied that II would DO defeated In the
House by parliamentary modes such be had hereto
fore referred to- For bis part he hoped tnst Cali
'fornia never would be Anmttrd in a separate form
before the territorial bills passed
The question being taken on Mr. Douglass motion,
1T was aeesed to vhbOat a divisioR.
Mr.. ATcHIsos moved that when the Senate adjourn
Led, IL BE- to meet on MONDAY
Mr.. DArros hoped the senate would dispose Of
this California question before il adourned 10 order
to what the state Of feeling aad whet her there
was disposition 10 20 into general debate again or
Mr.. ArcHIsos. In order to give the Senator from
New Jersey an opportunity to feel Withdrew his
The Senate then proceeded to the consideration OF
rHE cALir1aNIA BiLL.
Mr. fooTE moved TO amend By striking out all after
fhe enactng clause, ting that part OF the
Compromise bill relating to N-~ Mexico aud rexss:
Mr.. DsUeLAs moved 10 amend the bill By Inserting
rthe third section OF the Compounds bill being the
tion relating 70 the public donsia Of california
The question upon the latter amendment takes pre-
-cedenes Of Mr. Foote'S msDom-ut.
Mr. foorx moved to amend ths sm7ndment by in-
s~s ss a o 70 ,ss
diction territory south OF ~ 30. He male an
appeal TO all the friends Of conpromiss to sustain the
Mr.. DA~soS also made appeal in behalf OF the
'amendment.
Mr. c.1r Iohosed' ana said that tue senate naa nas
'oefore " measure OF prsce Aai trAnqunieyi "ncn
swoald have hsrmonizsd all discordant feeliags-tnn
imse:sre had met late nof aitossther uaexpsetsa'
Nsnsch, because ~ ths county n deeply urPioseu
The majority OIL the Coui M Ices OF Conproniss nsa
fperforntd its duty Ih- bu nad 0sen derA.e' ~
extrsnssts and ne oid not inesn To ln3uge lnto tus
measure " responsibiiy Of those whose action h'd
defeated tbebhi hos II ".s Dictated was knos 700
well The proposition made by ths senator ifoh nary
land Mr Pearcel yesterday. vas the inmedAts cause
OF that dreA lie doustsd not the senator haa soseu
conscientiousy. He Mr. Clay, had ssa IRON the n,s'
to the last that he was In favor OF the OF
.1ornia, and he was so stil lie would .J, Also snss
the proposition made this morning oy MT foo.e M
been received IN proper spnit ue Nouia ha'e
for II, but under All me oreumstsnees Nc "
-compeled 20 withhoia MS suppors run .n~s 30
position. he DESIRED nov stanNns IN nis piNoe,
10 say that he intended 10 Dc unAweu W sy
menaces either RON individuals OF States OUT, AFTER
all that has ooesned, ~ any porusn OF tne
people OF any state, OF any inawsuA s.S ss
Union he for testing th. strength Of our govern
ment, to ASCERTAIN rhether IL was praeiiosi govern
Fmsnt-obe which could mttntain itself kAppl2useJ
And IL blood was to be split. whose fsult vas II
the fault OF those who raised the standard OF aus
union; and IL ssch Issue was made, as long rs ne
had voice and arm 20 raise, thAt voice
and arm rtouid be raissd In the support OF
the authority OF the Union (Applause, when
was cbccked BY the Chair with warning tnse
n repeated the galleries ~ouid be cleared ne
passed tox,sh.t having faith In that lie hoped they