New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-07-29

motion 10 send the bill and his substitute b tt
tomb OF strangied measures. the Committee Of q,
Whole. This was carried with m absence Of r.
sistsnce, which, considering bow the Southern 80
mics OF Land Reform on both sides OF the Hous<
combined to carry it, was altogether inexcassbls
There was scarcely q voice heard in the negative
while the Affirmative Wa loud and emphatic
Some one did call for q division. believe. bet no
shaw Of opposisiOn was made worthy Of bsiag
considered such.
Mr.. MORSE now moved 10 reconsider for the per
pose OF making q speech against the mcvensut
BE proceeded 10 hang up the book thus srranxsS
in decidedly characteristic speech II was
gr0tesgne n gesture and stentodsn in utssrsscs 70
a most delecsable degree, creating good dssi u
merriment, Of course. He denounced those whom
the measure was designed to benefit a miscrzbla
low-bred squa:iers, and the movement ono Of soe.
berry and corrupaon-s very monster Of iniqaity ~
he also talked Of denagogse purposes.
Mr. BRows TOOK the latter ding % directed o.
him. and retorted by charging that Mr.. MoRss
whose district lies adjacent to bis own. il sesns)
would not dare to talk Of low bred squstters" ss
home. he was very severe on the Louisianian.
The privileged motion 10 proceed to the order q
the day business on the Speakers table, was new
made and carried by the sound bat Mr.. MossE
held on to the floor and importuned for hearing.
The m ton was withdrawn and he again spoke /.
his peculiar manner, amid much merriment ana
confusion.
Mr.. McMuLLks. DIVA. next walked into AoRsx
complaining Of his illusions to the Committee. and
defending the Committee Of Agriculture. He at
tered some gratifying sentiments, showing that his
eyes have caught glimpse Of the truth on the
great subject before the House. Finally the sab
Jet was gotten rid Of after producing one Of ~
richest scenes in some Of its features that have
ever witnessed in the House. At ono time ne
speakers choked up the area In front Of the Speak
err and the sises TO such IN extent that the Speak
er had to request the members TO return 70 thsir
seats. Cries of good, goodr cha, har aLst
him 80 on" RAP rap" orderr' were quise
frequent. The feeling was jovia ID Is true Indeed
there seemed disposition 10 have some fan. Bat
this was al the more Encouraging, In view Of the
grave Importance Of the subject under discussion.
Besides, there was reason to infer that msrrimsat
was resorted to, instnctively, one mode Of HI
ling of" the bill. This is q trick which has ofssn
been resorted to on former occasions most pspably.
But fit is hoped to overwheTm the eternal prnsi-
pies Of this great Reform. In this mode, those Who
rely on 1t, will find themselves greatly mistakea.
They must prevail sooner or later in spite Of what
ever opposition il brought 10 bear upon i'll
The House went finally into Committee, and 70
sumed the consideration OF the West Point apprs-
priations. A good many amendments were offer.
ed and variously disposed Of a. your telegrsphis
Il ILL., Il
all the time, 10 get quorum. There were frequent
calls Of the roll but with little success A soos -
the names OF the straggers were called they were
many OF them, of again, 10 hear and see the exct-
ing proceedings Of the Senate. So hopeless indeed,
did the prospect appear OF keeping the machinery
10 the working point, that MEADE Of Va. inquired
OF the Speaker, after the rising OF the COMMITTEES
for the third time, II there was not way 10 kosk
The members I'M Such question would show the
shameful extent Of delinquency on the ocoaslcn
without any other indication But the aggregate
vote on the last question put, (which was tsksa
after the drumming up,l giving, ~ IL did, only Is
Yeas and e6 Nays out OF 226, present picture on
You viii see that the West Point Appropriation
bill has gone through safely. Wonder Il the Civn
and Diplomatic bill will have a. easy and speedy
passage over the gulf Of faction. 6IonA.
The statu Qus-The Senatorial Prayer msss.
ips-Preceedings In tho Senate on Friday,
Correspondence OF The Tribune
wAsHrseroH, Friday, July ~
In statu quo ante 6ellum. No progress made In
the Omnibus. The eternal repetition Of the same
old story must be as tiresome to your readers a.
Is to me, who ndite it. Yesterday and today have
been q drawn game between "OLD BULLION" ON
the one side, sustained by the rank and fle of the
Northern Free Sellers and Of the Southern ultras
snd Mesns. CLAY and FoorE doing business undee
the style and title of FooTE Co. ON the other side
sustained by the central cohort OF Middlemen who
serve TO count In favor OF any old fashioned conser
vative MEASURE, such as the Compromise is repre-
sented to be- Perhaps ought hardly to cali Il
drawn game, inasmucb a. all that "OLD BULLIos'
has undertaken he has accomplished. He has,
therefore, If you choose to look at 1t 90, check
m ated bis antagonists in q sort Of preliminary con
test to the grand issue, which is to DO tried accord
Ing to present anticipation, sometime during the
next week.
BY the way, see that you put me down, Ia
speaking Of your Washington Correspondents, ~
opposed to the Compromise. / am glad you have
Ound out what side am on, for supposed my
self to be in comfortable state Of Indifference.
ano OcnB CDnsCCus tnht buCn sou AWent, or rama
want Of sentiment, when the nation IL represented
u being in the very sgonies Of dissolution, or. q. II
events afflicted withtte most alarming premonitory
symptoms OF that catastrophe, 10 neither becoming
lor patriotic am obliged TO you for disco verin0
ny predictions, and booking me on one sids or
,ther Of the question.
Do not understand me a. being indifferent to The
1rooresa NJ reedorn lostha and shhor alsvarv
rom the very depths Of my soul, not so much from
my special sympathy for the black man, who
he immediate victim, a. from sympathy with NY
elf first, and with universal humanity In general
have lived 10 the mdst OF slavery most OF my lie
md have felt in blshtng, constfictins Influences
a my own proper person, until there s nothing
which hate u hate Is. Bat do no. feel any
troDg determining judgment in favor Of or sgsinst
be Compromise MEASURE. II could foresee al
"a conseouencea of ita adontioa or refacfton