The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-03-20
THIRTY.FIRsT CONGREss.
FIRST sEssIoN.
Senate
BY NOISES MAGNETIC rRI.KGRAPH.

Senate.
By NOISES MAGNETIC rH.gsaAPH
wAs-Isoros, March 20, 1880.
cHRsAPEAxe
bill vss reported from the COMMITTEES ON the Dis
trict Of Columbia permitting the Corporation OF
Oeergstown to construct certain works neceae'y IN
view Of the early completion OF the Chesapeake sud
Ohio Canal 70 Cumberland, ~as tskcn up, discussed,
and passed.
Numerous petitions we're presented and referred
wAn sou~rs
An act providing for the payment Of aterest on
transferred war bounty rerp vas tasen up, amended
and passed.
After the transaction OF additional routine business,
the Senate resumed the confederation Of
Mr cLAY's cohpRomiss RESOLUTIONS.
Mr.. BADGER resumed his remarks, commencing With
rscspitulaton of ths points msda Cy him yesterday
He replied more fully to What hs dseisnated the
absurd, useless, and than useless, amendment
proposed By Mr. Seward to the fugitive bill, aud So
curing ths right Of trsl BY jury the rngtFe Pro-
ceedipg TO consider the PROPOSITIONS Tor ths setss-
nent of the questions Va oootrosefsy peswssn the
States, arising out of tss ie"isufion OF seTery he
expressed hts decided preferences for tho extension
of the Missouri comprouiss i'ns 20 the Pscidc Ihis
plan nsnded itseii the moro st-onsiy, because
its iplr had slresos e.-u esiGbe he'd. and
nxed In the minds Of the people The Wiimot ProfHO
ought be- dropped aitos' tner, even siGttihg Tor
argument sake Congress ned the constitutional
right TO psss such act w. hgniY rrprehepsioei
" a
rule Of demanding and -xescis,ns the right TO do
every thing that have tbr po~er and rigst to do.
The assertion Of sxe.n. risot sSsys odions aud
when adopted, must inevilaoiY trnd 20 dnspotisu
but IL was generally admitted thst sissery did not,
and could not, exit g. the nss ,-rrirofies, ADD the
passage OF the provi-o bJ he North und-r suoo cir
cumetances. nothing isss than enc iDsut-
ing assertion Of superiority 10 was immes'nrabiy
more offensive thar ~ soaid h. ~ risvsry actually
existed there" In tho lstssr 'ne North might
defend tho proviso ucoa tepsoin ground As the
csss nov nsnds n could be l-ked upon &c nothing
slaQ ratR al al f.r
TO one section OF the 1 niOn. Nr BADGER qoctrc
from and oomm,p,sd upon SIR Nspn. .r,sch in th.
House, ana Mr.. S-ward- remarks foe toe purpose
Of sho~irg that, taken vim tb- esusel-ss, San,on
ps,ssge Of the pIovis@ they uU.s have tia effect OF
compelling the South o-i.vr that tDs North desired
or designed 20 insult them, aud deprive them Of
their rights With tni ,iat- of 10 presenting it.
self he had no hesitation "a ssgiss tnst should the
Nashville convssn meet under -Gcn c;rsg Instances,
the Union from that a~s w"u,c he dissolved he did
not say that dssoatos wouid tolios INSTANTLY. that
there would he meta ipg-riag epon-c inn
time but IA would be b-girnug OF che cod.
The Union could not b. preserved bY force The bret
drop OF American oiooa snsd ,u conflict oetNeen the
states the ques'n vac ia t9sss Sts.ss shall re-
main In the UIion would lead h- tota overthrow Of
the government Let an ed-iussr MEASURE for the
arrest and return OF fusius. slaves ps pissed @nd
the proviso b, dropped and 50 be peodiog dit
fcultiee might ts settled pes"auenty, sud with
satisfaction TO all. Re u0t upPo.sa 20 oog-
promises-ths Union oslt sprung out ni 0ompronies.
Il wss itself legislative cospo,-s aud could rot be
mais aimed without hr s5oD ~ toe spirit OF
promises in this spirit h- ~il,os ~ i.hdcs. all
objection 10 the admission All ruia -,her with
without moohra alton ci Eer bOapfaryi <0d this on
his part Yielding mneh e us1 II cng cbiscstcns,
ct the last ssesiou of ongsss to -r,ctoa State
COVER uepts which ur~ 0u, str.ng nepra by tee
manner in which such senHeoi nad been formsd by
California Let toem afoo tne odilu- pfov'so-lst II
cease to have immortality for n,scb -f-t them give
70 the south nessu - s.oprsiy la their property
admit Isiornia; ~ thsE dssi's st-o u Sooi h tas
foreign slave trade in the District Of ounhis, iet
them abolish IT, his vcte All tnst of hi coissglis,
wonld be given In AID cf surh measure 10 cooeia-
zion, Mr. Badger declared h- coant mt Anticipation
OF the speedy return Of p-sc. 10 'hs national ooun-
ellis the PrsservArion OF ths sfexty % tns stto
Liberty and Union, nor and Tor s'sr, one "ed mss
lsrses /" -.
designed to be understood processing t@1 exssnsien
OF the hlistouii con proms- iir,'
Mr. BADcrp replied in the negative He had
pressly said that tins, line coulo noe o. -sisoded
MIR csss wanted 70 kDos sh~th-f tue senator Hogid
be willing 60 settle thu question tie extension "
that line, n ~ -cre frsc icaoief
Mr B.Doth replied IN tn- sfirrua I've .
Mr.. CAss-What gould thst g.- 10 the south "
adopted, In it, terms' Would not that eougronife,
without zone additional prosi-i.os exclude -lsvsry
north Of 30 e a--erSthe dotrse "a noo-intere-p-
Nr s.Dcrs sas -illinE 60 rrst ths' question upon
tbe necessary iIo pc-tiou 81 t.e con promise
Mr.. H.tr mex, addressed th~ S-ost, m reply 70
Mr. Cahouu especially vita reisr-nee 20 tbs history
OF acts sfsled by Aim 20 ~ the rAusf whicn led %
the destructicn OF the sqo,i5aum ostwsen tue TO
spctous Of the L mon Ns csutcrdc0. ia tn hrst
Tsoe aud cited various laws q Tor tue por
pose u showing thai tns Prncioe % tre wimot oto
visc. ooisUs though " b nos proa uur~i, n-e been
tine ana asain. e-rsbish.o bs Cougress The pcxt
cause Witch Rad tsnd-a destroy tno equilibrium,
according to Mr.. calhoua. s.s The assourt aompro-
mise. That mestnr. he couiend-d had hrvn adopted
and mainiapsd bs tn- south The th'ra cause ~
tho pas-Rse Of tho Oregon ei ~ possible that
the senator seriously Intended Co avert thss msasnts
recently passed hsd operated with sueb fspijity
already to have created sucb feeling th- sooth tts
fbe could Ia Mon Mr. Hale proceeded
thus s,, 20 taks up sui rspiy the
ssrt,ens made by Mr. Calhoun. exposing What ssrs al
Iseed 10 be glaripg incon-i.@ucis. ~ bis charges
sgsinst the North aud 10 HI. political history. win
out concluding bis is@srs. be save gay 70 motion
Tor adjourn meLt, shics sas agreed &c.
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