Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1850-04-18

speaking without motion being pending
Mr.. CLAY took his seat greatly excited,
and demanding statement Of the point Of or
der. After some conversation on the point
Of order, Mr.. Clay proceeded in a strain Of
strong denuncil;ion OF the abolitionists ofihe
North as the worst enemies Of the slaves
Of the South. He also intimalcd that Mr.:
Hale had made slavery sor, Of cen'aur, on
which he had ridden into power and place;
individuals of this character, etho' preten,
ding TO be the friends of the slave, were, in |
fact, only friends TO themselves
Mr.. HALE declared his determination to
do his duty, in his humble way, dispite all |
loud words OF hrealenings and abusive de, |
nunciatons; he then presented another ami
slavery petioG from New York.
Mr.. RusE raised the question ofreception,
and submitted some remarks in denuncia,ion
Of petition presented yesterday by Mr. Sc
ward praying for the enrolment OF blacks
in the militia OF the U. S.
Mr.. BurLER followed in the same strain
closing with the expression Of the hope that |
the issue between slavery and anti>savery
might be speedily made. Let the issue come, |
be said, for until it does come we shall new
er have settlement Of the question-no
settlement until an issue ieopardizing the |
Union Of the States is made and met.
Mr. FooTE, after some remarks in denun>
citation Of incendiary petitions, announced
his intention to scrutinze the appointments
Of the Administration, and oppose the confr.
nation Of all those which had been made
through the Influence Of Abolition egi.ators.
Subsequently, on motion OF Mr.. Clay,
the Senate took up the petition presented
yesterday by Mr.. Seward, asking the enrol>
ment Of blacks in the militia.
Mr.. Clay moved that the prayer be reec
ted.
Mr. SEWARD briefly explained tha, he had
presented the petition in accordance with the
use OF the right Of petition,
The yeas and nays being taken, Mr.. Clay's
motion was unanimously adopted.
The Senate then resumed the considera
ton OF the census bill.
SECOND DISPATCH.
SENATE. After debate and the adoption
Of numerous amendments Of the bills report.
ted to the Senate the amendments were con
cured in, and the [censusl bill passed. Az.
ter short executive session, the Senate ed.
journed.
HoUsE-Mr, Duer followed Mr.. Ross,
taking the opposite grounds. Adjourned,
THIRD DIsPArcH.
WAsHINGroN. April 10. 7 P. NJ.
| The Clerk OF the House Of Representa-.
lives is mos, danderously i'll, and is not ex.
pected TO recover.
| NJ AToroJ;,,,o oo,t,a, g. II
Galphin's claim is much anmadverted upon
upon by The leading Wings since Whites
sey's adverse decision has been promuIga-
| ted.
A change in the Cabinet is said TO be Ger.
tain.
Collectors and other nominations for prin.
cpal cities will, withou. doubt, be confirmed
by the Senate.
WAsHiNoroN, April lis P. NJ,
HousE.--Hon. Mr.. Melville, from the
committee on printing, reported in favor OF
printing 10000 copies OF Butler Kings Cal.
| lornia report. Messrs. Venable, Thompson,
of Kentucky, and Wentworth, spoke against
the contract system of printing it was
a monslrous evil and ought to be remedied.
The census bill was received from the Sens
ate, and referred 10 the judiciary committee
Alter some further proceedings the report
from the committee on printing, was ag'ced 10.
SrNATE.-Mr. Cass presented joint res
o!u!ion Of the legislature of Michigan, rescin.
ding the instructions to the Senators and rep.
resentalives in Congress from that State, to
vote for the Wilmot provso. He expressed
his pleasure in presenting the resolu tons
remarking tina. they were peace Offering
they would be received as such.
WAsHISGros, April LII Pm.
SECOND DISPATCH.
| HousE-Mr. Bayley, from committee OF
ways and means, reported bill Tor The sup>
port OF the army and navy for the next fiscal
year
Mr.. Potter, from Post. Office committee,
establishing mai! routes in California, Oregon,
Minnesota and New Mexico.
Mr. Butt, from committee on military af.
fairs, the Senate bill, increasing army com
mssaries
Mr.. Cobb. from Commits on public lands,
bill granting county lands 10 soldiers of the
war Of 1912. Wyan's war, and Creek, and
Florida wars.
SENATE Mr.. Douglass presented memo,
rial for the free navigation Of the St. Law.
renee river and hoped action would be taken
in time to secure new outlet for the fall
trade Of the West.
Mr.. Seward moved that the memorial be
printed, bot commended that tho Erie canal
supplied all facilities necessary Tor the com.
merco Of the west.
The Senate resumed the consideration oil
the bill on The subject Of slavery, which Mr..
Foore had moved TO refer TO select commit.
tee OF thirteen, with instructions 10 endeavor
to report some plan for the settlement! Of all
questions arising out Of the institution OF
slavery. To this motion, Mr.. Baldwin had
moved an amendment, providing that the
question OF California should not be connec
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