The North-Carolina standard., 1850-08-21

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MI. Houssos said hs knew nothing g This asws-
where. His State woald sssnd s. s6s Vnloa fstsv-s
er. explained his vote for The California bill,
and his dissent from the matter in tho protest.
Mr.. Walker replied to some portion Of Mr. Buffers
! Mr.. Cass repeated the reasons why he was in ta-
vor of voting to place the protest on the record. q
Mr.. Pratt opposed the motion TO place the protest
on the record because of the matter contained in the
paper itself. 9a atse ssss g zs .s.'}.si.#i@a9
Mr.. Hunter replied, and MI. Prat. rejdned.
Mr. Davis of Miss. replied 70 the objections made
to the motion, and commented upon the omnibus
bill, and its component parts.
Mr.. Downs replied, defending the southern sup.
porters of the omnibus bill. and in opposition to the
motion to enter the protect on the Journal.
Mr.. Davis, of Mississippi rejoined.
Messrs. Whi.comb and Eurney continued the de-
bate. ~.
Mr.. Norris moved that the motion to receive be
laid on the table.
agreed to-yeas 90, nays l9, as follows:
YEAs-Messrs Badger, Benton, Bradbury. Bright,
Chase, Cooper, Davis of Massachusetts, Dodge Of
Wisconsin, Downs, Greene, Hamlin, Houstin, Mil
ler. Norris, Phelps. Pratt. Smith, Underwood, Up
ham, Wales, Walker, and Winthrop-22.
NAYs-Messrs Atchinson, Barnwell, Berrien, But
Ter, Cass Davis of Mississippi, Dawson, Dickinson,
Dodge of Iowa, Hunter, Mason, Morton, Rusk, Sc
bas'an, Shields soule' Sturgeon Torney' and fa-
Mr.. Douglas moved, and engrossed bill No. ITO,
being the bill to establish territorial government
for New Mexico, was read third time.
The question being on its passage.
Mr.. Upham called for the yeas and nays, which
were ordered and resulted as follows:
YEAS Messrs. Atchinson, Badger, Benton, Ber-
rien, Bradbury, Bright, Cass, Cooper, Dawson,
Dodge Of Iowa, Douglas, Downs, Felch, Houston,
Hunter, King, Mangum, Mason, Norris, Pratt. Rnsk.
Sebastian, Shields, Sturgeon, Underwood, Wales
and Whitcomb-27
NAYs-Messrs. Chase, Davis of Massachusetts.
Dodge of Wisconsin, Creme, Hamlin, Miller,
Phelps. Upham, Walker, and Winthrop-lO.
And the bill was passed.
Mr.. Atchison moved, and it was ordered that when
the senate adjourn, it adjourn till Monday.
After short executive session. the Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
On motion of Mr.. Bayly the rules were suspended
and the House resolved itself into committee of the
WHOLE (Mr Burt in the chair) and resumed the con-
sideation of the civil and diplomatic appropriation
BILL
Mr.. Duer, who was entitled to the floor, address
ed the House an hour, in support of the views of
the President in regard to the Texas boundary ques-
ton. He argued that the constitution, which made
it the duty Of the President to see the federal laws
faithfully executed, also gave him full power over
the army and navy to enable him to execute them
where there obstruction resistance to the laws
1t was true that the Constitution gave him no
right. although the law of 1895 did, to call upon the
militia of the States to aid the Federal Executive to
enforce the law. The right, by the Constitution to
call out the militia; however, vested with Con-
gress-and Congress-, in virtue Of that right. had
passed the law of 1885, The treaty with Texas be-
ing law such it the duty of the President to
enforced, hence his right to call to his aid the
military power to enforce that law. He expressed
himself in favor of the Texas bill. He willing
in accordance with the recommendation of the Presi
dent, to vote for settlement of this question. He
willing to vote the 900 for the purpose,
although it might be characterized with mputation
of purchasing peace.
Mr. McLane, of Maryland followed in a speech of
considerable length, in which he reviewed the late
message of the President. He alluded to the
mendable appeal of the President to Congress to set
tie this question: and concluded with powerful argu-
in favor Of the policy ofa just settlement Of all
the questions this session.
Messrs Venahle and Ashe, Of North Carolina, fol-
lowed in opposition to the views Of the Message.
The latter gentleman, before concluding, yielded
to resolution that the committee rise, with view of
took recess until o'clock, with the view to hear
speeches.
The House met pursuant to adjournment, after the
recess at 7 o'clock.
Mr. Sackett took the floor and spoke for some time
against the Texas boundary bill. He discaimed it
as administration measure.
Mr.. Marshall spoke against the right of the Pres-
dent to employ the military power of the United
States against the authorities of any individual State.
He did not understand the President TO claim the
right and defended the positions of the message, and
also the claim of Texas.
Mr.. Mckissock followed, and defended the princ-
pies maintained in the message.