The New York herald., 1850-05-03
Highly Impor fant from, Washington.

| OUR SPECIAL TEI.EoRArHIC CORRESPONDENTS.
WAauwGToS, May 2, 1850.
| You may rely upon the following the plan of tho
| Committee Of Thirteen. Flfst-To admit in one bill
California and The territories including the settlement
Of the Texas boundary. Nothing about slavery. No
thing concerning The division Of Texas proposition
TO make several slave s,s,esby dividing Texas would
cndangcr the bill and the pc ople OF Texas opposed
20 division The disputed territory to be purchased
Of Texas cart ofthe Rio Graudc, amounts to hun
drcd thoufsud sopsre miea Tho price proposed will
b. nom SIX 10 .en millions. The Senators from Texas
.erce 10 he sale This territory goes TO New Mexico
California TO be taken just - she stands The pub
lie lands 10 be secured TO the United States The
binsd ;. thus arranged is to b. the greet Of
conpromi,e, but the extreme Southern much
opposed 10 California "a she H. They wish to divide
her, 10 give the South u corner ia the Pacific but
Clay wants Mangum B,il and Others TO stand shoulder
TO sLouder for California undivided and if the South
rosist It. the will in by herself There thirty
six Senators who would to admit California souo
il the extreme South should drive them 10 It,
Mr Csy viii produce separate bill to abolish the
Glove trade in th district, aud smother bill for the
sto,sion Of fugitive slaves
Mr.. King of AlaAama, proposed 20 tho committee
that fugitive slAyc the oath Of the agent
i,fore tie court should be delivered up Mr. Cooper
moved. thst IL such fugitive slave claim, DO free
ho may submit his case 10 trial by Jury Thi. amend
nent be committee accept. The committee expect 80
rrcrt on &cnday. The .nmed ate danger TO c0mpro
n'l-. is the opposition os extreme Southern men 10
California ns she H. Sorae wish 10 psstpOnesome 10
divide to send her back. This opposition must
give way or the conpromise fails and the cabinet viii
triumph.
Hcnifn and Foote's committee have had snothes
etIg.
Ia ne Hso'S Of wedussday the tessvsphic report
bos seytFa fnistskes Tho most inporani is that The
niInitito lrpusc % sboih aVvry ia this distret
Fer slav'ry read siayc trade hr Clay ihiuks the
Ehoc,e where slsvcs ace Kept 10 supply ttc southern
market thould be abolished. and The trake stopped
L-nce he ,,sircs 10 report bill aI'i the southern msn
IA ugree d. IT, There l. "A great d renee bet weeu
u n..tc slLysry aud the slave trade la this District
Your regular c,rrt tspon deaf hs- committed error
IN s,Atiu hat the vision of Tosss Into statos forus
yngI of the eomprcmse plan. IL was never enter
tsiaad moment by majo Gritty of the com mittse
1ls tsIms Of comprom,e aEo-fhc California bill
hpvnGaiy question, all kindsed subjects aud closely
etunt-isd with each Other in one single ball The
bu of laasf with eeitsbl, amendments In regard
% the indemal.y tor fugitive slaves. IN second bal
Mr.. kirB. OF Alsbans. via hiusoif the exton.
INN tf the laws Of Maryland tho D,s.rirt
IND TO the slave tsade in the District ot Columbia
IL hos also been aSgcsd ~ present bals, nero
Eastlcn- Let Benton his fros soil fol-
lower stt,mpt 10 rCnd ssundcr wha: the ooEn
have .incd together. rhey will succeed In their
sehsne The majority "n the compromisc bill Ia the
sersteis expected to lie from IL TO 10 and upwards
The committee VII meet again Saturday next
whea Masou, dickinson and Dcrrou. expected 10
~ tUrn. MIR. E.i~ier will spesd sunday next in Bal
iiinore but viii be- In his seat on Monday.
lie prospects of the pastagr OF the mproms. bill
Ia tl'" Houso are excellent. sbd not doubtful
hr. Colton wa conGrmrd A. hsrshtl q Wisconsin,
after long debate he rs one of Nr sewaxds appoint
Z Carey Jone. laft, this morulpg with haL. dozen
clsIks nom the depnrtinents fo. California.
There A. tone talk of log rO.ling ths promise
Uhh the tariff, in the House 10 t the Prnns
vote.
Trog inquiries OF Southern Senators. a nurabor Of
ths ~ vii not sgree 10 Ar Clsy's comprorac. They
WI d,mand the Missouri line From tkia inforuas-
tien the eolaprSmise locks LITTLE smoky.