The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-04-28

II
THE ooMPaoM1sE ooMMIrrrE From the committee
Of which Mr. Clay is chairman elected BY the United
States Senate few days sgo and composed q as ' TnoO
the best results may be and are expected by ne
There two influences at work, however, . dsea ns
work Of that committee; and these are tne apoon anu
ee-soil leaders or parties and me present. iao, adn-
istration The remarks the Herald OF Yesterday that
the regency opposed 10 the settlement OF me question
by uniting all the subjects IN one bull ana tnat y regards
Claws course as another bid for the presidency are con-
6med by sort Of editorial letter from Washington, in
Yesterdays New York Courier The plan to which the
administration will stand - 10 admit Saiornla and 10
leave New Mexico and Utah wiiho,u any governments,
mm thew are ready 10 in SatesTerritores that
will moi Be ready 10 in as States for many years.
Ia the mean time, they to be protected bya sort Of
and all this for people who have conhdngly sent dele
gates to Congress- the hope OF being allowed regular
territorial governments, and regular representatives OF
Territories until they are States i i this e:o,nempilce
supporters to advocate, against the report OF the commit
tee doubtless by offers OF Office and BY Galphn brides
We hardly think that this miserable scheme - 10 DC
seriously pressed Have those willing to obey The ad
minstraon nkers that have invented -hayeth they even
thought DAat he result may be? We fear the danger Is
not yet over.
From the Albany Argus
The committee OF thirteen--to whom, as has been
we'll remarked, the eyes Of the nation are turned with
hope and confdence"are not 10 be permitted TO pursue
their abors and TO present their report without attempts
to excite prejudice in advance against the result OF their
consultations, whatever may be. Washington letter
writer's are busy specializing upon what the committee
will recommend, and have gone SO far as to say
that the plan Of compromise s all agreed on, and under
take to state what It u.s. All these things are eagerly
seized upon in the quarters alluded to and because this
rmoed plan does not include any recognition Of Inc one
idea Of abolitionis is made the preext for all sorts
Of suspicious and innuendoes and direct charges
and assaults upon individual members OF the committee
a. il thew or any Of them could be intmidated infu
enced advice menace from sources that will DC sa.
isfed with nothing short Of unconditional surrender
on one sde Of The very point OF difference which the
committee charged with the high duty Of settling OF
attempting 10 SETTLE without embarrassment from any m
structions from the body. which appointed them. U
course the committee will give no more heed @ sacn
demonstrations from without than to the idle wind
The committee are in whom the whole country de-
servedy reposes confidence; and that confidence, there
can be no doubt viii be fully justified by the report which
they will present. with few dssentiens Their powers
are coextensye with the whole ground OF controversy
and we predict that their report will cover the whole
ground, and will be assented 10 by Congress This we
regard certain any such thing can be- and quite as
certain as that the result will be distastefu to the
Proviso agtators acceptable to the country at large