New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-08-03

whether that was not a rebellion AGAINST the Fed
eral authorities, bus against the State.
NJ. WINTHROP sad il Was before the adoption
Of the Federal Constitution, but that 10 letter 70
the Government Of MassEchusetts Gen Waning
ton expressed his regret that there vas ID provis
ion by which he could send aid 70 Mssachuletts,
but expressed hope that the State would BE- able
20 put down her own rebellion, ~hi'h She did, as
he winthrop hoped every other State would be
able TO do at the present day
Mr. FooTE in the course OF some subsequeutre-
marks, expressed the opinion thai gentlemen were
making great mistake in mskiae the admission
Of California a ttSt question.
Mr.. ATcusoS defined and defended bis poiiti1n
assinst the admission Of California with her pre-
sent boundaries end engaged N controversy
with Mr. Foote in relation 70 remarks made by the
latter seairs. those individuals in different parts Of
the eouth, who hsye proposed and advocated re-
sistsnce 10 the legislative authority Of the Union.
Mr. BADGER stated the reasons which would
govern bis vote upon Mr. Foote's amendment. He
thought Is better to have free State on the Pa
cigc than two as would be the result If California
should be divided. He was opposed also 70 the IN
creese Of the number Of States in the Union, but
be considered il bis duty not 70 look at what IL de-
srsbe, but what is practicable, IN tas FieWoi the
Quetticn pending, presented rho niterna.ivs-she
admission Of one State on tho Pacific with the pos
sbiiity Of another being formed out Of her Terrific
~ eventually or the admission o. one State Ia such
o manner Gs almost inevitably 70 drav another
State after her He denied that the State OF North
Carolina had either threatened or minated any at
tempt al q dissolution Of the Union consequent up
on the pssssge Of the California bill, or any kin
bred measure. After an argument 10 shoT TIA,
even though Slavery may be an evil, it vas ols no.
ceEsary 10 prevent a greater evil, he sail that
there as another mode Of preserving the riga. Of
the Union 20 The S.utb which he would adopt. He
vould withhold from tie manufacturing interests o
tho North that protection which they ask until that
section shall agree 20 withhold the proyiso, and
pass some proper f. sitve slave law. 10 c1nclu-
siop, he said that il gentlemen from the South
thought it would better suit their constituents to
admit California with mutilated boundaries he
would vote for the amendment The question be-
ing taken upon Mr.. Foote's amendment to the
amendment, it was rejected, Yeas %, Nays 80, as
follows:
yE.s-ArhsoD. Badger, Bsrnwel, Bell Beuien. But
leT Clemens Davis Of Mas Dawson, Downs, FOcis H1us
ton, Hunter Kiog, Mason, Morton, Pssrce, Pratt, Rlsk
Sebastian Soule Turney, Yulee.
Mr.. Douglass amendment relative the Public
Domain was then agreed to. The question then
recurring upon Mr. Foote's motion 10 su5,titute for
the bill the New Mexico and Texas portion Of the
Omnibus, Mr. RUsK proceeded to address the Sen-
ate in opposition to the conjunction Of these two
measures.
Mr.. FooTE interPOsing Withdrew bis amend
ment.
Onmoton by Mr.. HUETER the further considera
ton OF the bill was postponed until MONDAY.
MIR PEARCE gave notice that he would on Mon.
day introduce a bill u establsh the TsrrtO ia
Government o. New Mexico and settle the bo1n.
Diary of Texas. The Senate then adjourned till
Monday.