New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-15
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The G. california bin be entered upon ''' =.
~. - :. .;,nsd by Messrs Mason n..''''
~. Fn..aa,nG Tornoy s5ue, DAVIS Of A"''
Atcbi.on. Morton ard No'ee -. r,,tio, There
a. D,,Isof Msss opposed 'ne " ' 49,, :,
ws, no pre- edens FOR H. on 80 COVE sooa
~ s,rner occasion. reies'1 :, s,,'d :,
nate on n ,hs prnciyle should be a'optSi -
- he 6uod TO be very strange ~ ,,,n.I
sSswss 10 enter lis jusuhoGiioa upon Sno J'"''''
- nv sbood not the o'hef 800 -,,,..As rplaa
RE PKTsIDENT, in closing some reha' ~ -
ae ,;,sie obisetioa vas not sufficient to deisat
"s a., D,y,s ,sN his objection wss no, aga'u'' the
~,1.e.t in ibis particular case, but Ggsmsttne a1oP
ion OF the principle. .r,.;,, n
NJ FooTB explained the reasons tor reiasius -
.sen The protest he thought it disresPec'inb anu
ne .ction Of the protes.aDts elsewhere IS Pr'l"o'
tive OF mischief ,,,,o;,.
M, SHIELDS hoped the protest would be reoe',
ed 1t could have effect upon the "a .'op, ~
he thought the act a magnanimty oonld 90 !. ~
ed, at the same time he desired thH'
be regarded 40 precedent ,,.. Of ,,a
Mr. BNDwIs objected TO the reception OF 'oe
protest which must necessarily 0ocoH'0 P''
dent ,..i,, 1rh,,s ,y,s
,oone.,;on nj the power Of the Senate TO receive
,ha n,o,s,t |. could have no feet upon 'he meas,
me- i,.eN Why rot receive Il, II II WGu!1 e1J'o
spy satisfaction to the sBners
n, WIsTHRoP had no objection 70 the reception
N N a.
tbt Journal. The C0n5iiuton gavetO every me n
Der Of ne Senate the right 10 en'er his Prosss, u2on
the Journal protest, not consisting OF e soofste
arguments, but embodied IN the emphatic NO lie
was opposed to setting precedent Tor other pro
fests There was bat one Parliamentary body IN
the world where the right TO enter such protests
was accorded aud that was the British House
of Lords. Did the Senator from Virginia desire 70
secure thai which was claimed by no OH er parha-
meptarian than British Peerf D4d ne desire 70
Al. rf All. r.
Senate He prepared to advocate 'ne largest
rjsht of petition, and would receive this psper a. q
pttition and accord II the same consideration.
hfter further debate by Messrs. Butler, Davis Of
Miss Hamiu, Berien, Benton, Downs and Pratt
the further consideration oi the subject was post
poned until TO morrow.
The following is the Protest.
We the cetigned Senators deeply III pressed WIN n9
importance oflhe ,sOp and with solemn sense W o
resrop,bihty upder which acng respectfully ,9o'
m,l,be ol owing Proes agans, admitting Caifor'
State inc s Union and ,eq3ss ss nsy "a no,
epoueh TO have resisted In debHe, alone bill 80 augh'
With the Union and 10 The Seies which we re-
but that aso due ourselves the people wnoss
iser been entrusted 30 our ca 9. and 70 Po,ey'
ssouepces 10 leave 10 what form may mos solemn
and enduring memorial ofihe opposu5n when we nave
been governed upon tbs pages Of journal which ne Con
requires to be kept so long ss me senate nave on
are vii ug 10 te Judged by eneTaions Vlng ana Seto
Gene for our opposition TO bill whose conseqI onas.
nay be.o durable spd porenloos 10. ~ ." 0'''
We have diIIenpd from his biil because u gVes .ns
ssc seor Of portion of Inhabitants of California by
which odiou, T. .aa ~ b no1 1e $
are thus deprived Of ihsi portion OF eqnany wnSn .ae
.,sss toSpeaon on With hi. Unoa
can Itnose: because the right Of the Slave holdlng
ssies 70 -, sOT mnian hS. been defeated by syen
Of measures, which, without The authority OF ptece
dent Of law OF the Con'lluiion Which we're maneiIy
eoc,,oyened for that purpose, which Congress aust
ion snd sdopi hOud That bill become law 10 sane
nil The, The Ihsbiau Of Ihe Territories whether psrma
neni OF usnsien,w helher lawfully or unlSwaly occapy
n The same form State without he previous athor
inv oflsw without The partial security VI TenlIofsi
Organization form ed by any s Se Seo
ber Of eidzehs Leee1'sy 70 Suno ~
hst a. b.lo, box v hich can only be provided by law
no which necessary TO ascertain inc 20 sense 0
p,ope IA will admit that Congress having refused 10
pnYtSs 1,oysrnmep, exec Of upon condition OF excd
ers ssvery by law The Executive branch OF tns Govern
S.s msy !, II, own discretion invite such inhabitants TO
ss, ~ nop under uch it, or lie agents
preseribe and form Constitution mol on hor
igs,r ba those also o. fifteen ssies ofes Oonfd7r'
Az by N cjuding territory with the purpose OF excluding
tbo.e from iis enjoy meDi and without Iesd 70 me
~biss snoud properly determine the imiIs OF State 1t
viii also ADMIT that ihe Convention thus called lao exs
enee nv the Executive be paid by blm out OF funds
Of The United siaes without the sanction Of Congress in
violation rot only OF he P,n PrOSSn' OF ns @
would forbid any calculated TO make that Convention
6spspeer upOni And last but not es;b 10 NE sssa OF
10 passing this Bill tbs release OF Tue authority Of me
up,'e1 STATES ey inc nseSGsv so an 10 ~
I've having The assent Of msjofy OF the pso7e for whom
Win visw Of all he,e cor,lderahons the undorsgved
are eonsirsped believe Thai Ibis Government coud ne
yer Re admit State presenting H. Ell under snch
erepnssncts II n mol for the purpose OF excluding
ibe people OF he 5aycbOeiog Sales nom al opportunity
vote for bi paired under Iuch cucursiancs would b
10 agree Pripcpe (Which may exclude forever hsro
ter IL 81 inc Common sa oTS Of me HnSna pnc
pie which destroys the equal right, OF their constituent"
dignity Of those whom lhe, represent and GILL
zcis TIE eye oihe law and ther equal the 10 the pro-
lection OF the Government and abe CUnsun0n because
all the Propositions have been rejected which nave 6ssn
10 obl.in eisber recognition Of the gn, OF The
tory Of The Unit STATES 10 fair division that terrific
!, b,ween The Sayehoding snd non slsvehodng States
made to obtain fair division Of territory proposed be
brouth in as .he State Of California ,...
sgJrst it ps,age, because In sAneuoniog msaAuesso
70 to SevH9, Polly 70 ~:
s as pSTPT ,s 81 10 eSsSSs ne sevshSen S, Lon
in effect declares that tue excusi, OF Slavery from
fbe territory OF the United States an object 40 high sad
important to justify osegaTd only OF s ms pin
spes OF sound policy but also Of the Constitution Itself;
as,irN ths conclusion aud forever PROTEST.
Is destructive Of The safety ana liberties those whose
lights have been eonnied TO car Gaze fatal TO the peaco
lead persisted TO- the dsonuOn OF that COnfslSracS
n beh The slavehoding STATES have never chi
than Equtiyi Aho 10 WINCH e) WIN dS 70 VVno1 - TO
maia wih ess
sEsArE CHAMBER, Augustus. 1880.
The Senate took no the bill 10 establish the Ter
ritorisl Government OF Utah and New Mexico, and
the Settlement Of the Boundaries Of Texas, and
amended by striking out all relating to sab and
Texa. and describing the boundaries Of Texas
and Utah. &c defined N THO bills recently passed.
Mr. DOUGLAS moved an additional section, poIt-
ponipg the operation OF the bill IL! the disputed
boundaries OF Texas shall have been settled by
the mutual agreement OF the parties
Mr. BESIoS movedto amend the Amendment, so
a. 70 confne the operations Of the proposed Terri
torisl Government 10 that part OF New Mexico
which was actually settled, held and occupied as