New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-06-06
Mr.. WAIKER ironically suggested that this mat
ter in relation TO Richie be referred to the Print

! ~ Wprcoyp Addressed the Senate contra
dieting tire statement that heis ire author Of the
| amendment suggested by Mr. PRATT. ana modined
| az accented by jefferson Davis. He was on the
/ contrsux oprosCl % that amendment because IL
specia is provided ior the protection OF Save pro-
perry. He was opposed 10 any such ac|o' n, ~
/ Crnfress as well As 20 the Wimot Proyis0. he
won't into history Of his election 20 the senate
/ AGO. o. shoe thar b. was not elected as Pr0rl 10
or Free soil man. as had been charged, and de-
olsrcd himself highly favorable to the ext 'nsl'h OF
/ the Ordnance OF - 20 the Territories. Ia conc.o-
sior b. SAID be should travel along with the onl'
[ strive 20 fmerd 70 IN accordance with his contlc-
tons and II he could not get t 10 shape JUSTIFY
I'M, him in voting Tor il. he would vote against it
He desired o. settle all these questions but m the
strescrt would vote for the admission OF Calil)r
Mn as al independent measure.
Mr.. DlcKISsoN explained, that he should vote
/ against Mr. Chasc's amendment to the amend
mont. because he saw nothing ia Mr.. Davis
| amendment mekirg it Necessary he daslre1 so
to sew once r all that be should vote neither Tor
/ tIe rfs rcIiln Tor extension oi avery.
The question being then taken on Mr. Chass's
ur.ros tiou, (which provides that nothing IN SIR.
/ Dfvs's fmeudmerr shall be construed 50 as % al-
thorze tie iufrcouct on OF Slavery DO the Terrific
rios) twas rejected By yeas 25, and nays so, as
follows:
III this ard The subsequent votes put the names Of
Northern Senators in italics and Of Southern in small caps
/ where II IL Necessary TO distinguish them
YEAs-Bs.dwin. Bradbury, Bright Chase, Clarke, Cor
win Cooper Davis Of has" Dsyt91l Dodge Of VIZ Doug
Shields Smith, sPrusnee, UPham, Walker "eos'er'
NaYs~Atehison. Badger Bell Benson, Berrien Butler,
Cas- Clay Clemens Davis Of Miss Dswson, Diesiason,
Dodge q lows Downs sO0 Houston P aSaieT JOns
bsstisn, so1e, Sturgeon, Turney Underwood
The question was then taken on JEFFERsos DA-
yIss amendment, (which proposes to permit the
IN ma QyrQ Qa m
be necessary for the protection Of property OF every
kind which may have been, or may hereafter be,
| introduced in said territories, coniormably to the
| Constitution and Laws Of the United States which
was rejected-yeas "a, nays 81, as follows:
YEAs-AichEor, Badger, Bel, Berren Butler, Clay
! Clemens, Davis Of Miss Dawson, DICKINSON, Downs
FOoie. Houston, Hunter King, Msngum, Macon, Morton
NAYs-BsldWin, BENTON, Bradbury, Bright Cas-
Chase, csrle. Cooper Corwin, Dsy. Of Mass. Dayton
Haze, Hsmln, Jones, Miller, Norris, seward Shields,
smith, sFSuASeE, Surgeon, Uphsm, Walker Weo''ef'
Mr.. SEWARD moved to amend the thirty eighth
section, by adding the provisions of the Wilmot
Provso which was rejected, by yeas 80 nays So
as follows:
kYEls-Baldxin Bradbury Bright, Chase, Clarke, Coo
per Corwip, Davis. OF Mass. Dayton, Dodge, Of Wis
Dougtty, Felch, Greene Hale Hsmiin M lier Norris,
sewad Shields Smith, phsm, Walker Whiicomb.
NAYs-Achison Badger Bel, Benton Berrien, Butler,
CG., Clay, Clemens Davis. OF Miss Dawson DIeknson,
King Msneum Mason, Morton Pssrce, Pratt Rush, Sc
bs,sn soue, spruanee, Sturgeon, Turney, Underwood,
Uebtter Yulee
Mr.. BEERIES moved to amend the tenth sec
ton, so as to strike out from the clause re-
strictiDg the Territorial Legislature from passing
any law in respect to African Slavery and substl-
tutng therefor the words sin respect to the es-
t,blishing prohibiting" which was adopted
Yeas 80, Nays "a:
YE's-Atehison Badger Bell Berrien Borlsnd, Butler,
Cl&, Clemens, Davis Of Miss Dsw,ou, Dhkir'0n, Downs
fooe Houston. Hunter Jones King, Mangum, Mason,
Pratt Sci allan sOI
sty'I,on; Turney, Ws6stev, Yulee.
NATs-Bsdwn, BENTON, Bradbury, Bright Csss, Chase,
Caie Cooper Corwin Davis Of Mass Dayton, Dodge OF
WnDodge Of Iowa. Doughty, Fech, Greene, Hale, Ham,
lin, hAleL Norris. Seward, Shields Smith, UNDERWOOD,
UphaD. Walker, Whilcomb.
MIR hale moved TO amend the section, as amend
ed, ly inserting after the word prohibiting" the
word allowing" His object was TO prevent the
Legs atures from assuming that slavery already
exists in the Territories, and legislating upon that
assumption
Mir. FoorE and Mr.. BUTLER opposed the amend
ment, as going over ground already covered by the
words establishing, or prohibiting"
The amendment was rejected-yeas, 81; nays
YEAs- Baldwin, Bradbury, Chase. Clarke, Corwin, Ds
We Of Mas s:s D s. DSGgs q Wa Doughty Fses
snb Uphsm, Walker Whilconb.
NAisAtchisou, Badger, Bell Benton, Berrien Borland,
Bright Butter, Cas- Clay CeGens Cooper, Davis OF Miss
Dswsos Dickinson, DOdgs OF Iowa Downs, Foote Hoas-
ton Hlnlet Jones kmg, hangum, Mason Morton,
Turney Under~ ood, Wsbstev, Yulee.
Mr.. CHASE moved to strike out the words pro-
hibitiIg African'-upon which the yeas and nays
were refused, and the amendment was rejected
without a count.
Mr. DOUGLAS moved to strike out the entire re-
strcbon in relation to Slavery which was rejected.
Yeas 81, Nays 80, as follows
Yns-MesUs Bradbury, Cass, Chase Clarke CLAY,
e1.ens ha% Jones. ae 81 so sssaa
SHEDS, Sturgeon, Underwood, Upham
NNs-Messrs Aichlson, Badger, Badvis, Bell, Benton.
Reri-p Rowland I5v1Ohf Butler. Clemens OF
Dawson, Dodge, OF Wis Downs, Fooe, Hale Houston.
ns Ms . so ssq sprdsSes dssy &
Hetstey, WhnoOnb, Yuee
Mr. WALKER moved to amend the section, by in
tioducing clause abolishing Pe0H sertude in the
Territories
Mr. PRATT opposed the amendment on the
ground that Congress had right TO interfere with
the vested rights Of citizens in the Territories
rights acquired by contract This peonage being
in fact a servitude undertaken by contract under
legal enactments.
Mr. DArToS said he felt the full force of the re.
marks Just made, and moved TO modify the amend. |
ment 80 as TO refer only TO all the future contracts
Pending this question, the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
By Bafn's Electro. ohsmieaI TsLsgraph
Mr. BRoWS Loco, OF Miss. introduced bill, the /
effect Of which does not require the seal OF the /
State Department TO be attached TO every award |
which was passed.
The House went into Committee on the CalltOr- |
MIA question.
Mr. JoSEs Loco Of Tenn. did not intend tomske !
speech, bat to give notice Of what he will offer
when in order, which will clearly Indicate bis posi-
ton. He would move in lieu Of Mr.. Dotys Cali |
iornia Admission Bill. the Compromise Bill of the
Senate, admitting California, providing territorial
governments for New Mexico, Deseret &c. and |
strikiug out the prohibition that the Legislatures
shall not legislate with regard to African Slavery,
snd altering the boundary Of Texas, which the |
Committee OF Thirteen propose.
Mr. JosEs also proposed to add as a proviso il |
Texas does not sell her territory, this is not to i'm
pair her rights. He would move an alternative, |
That We take the Missouri compromise hne, bat he |
believed that ~ advocate that is TO oppose all set
temeut OF the question.
Mr.. DrSHAM, Loco Of Indiana, proceeded to
show that the difficulty was owing TO the Norta