The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1850-06-15
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46me Louisville Journal.


to removals from office.
} Mr.. Webster took the floor. He said there
} was no precedent surely for such a resolution.
and no violation Of principle involved in it,
The President did hold in his hand the appoint.
ing power. All would ADM; that. The re.
moving power was incidently a part Of the
same. Mr.. W. said in conclusion, that his
opinion was that the President had in his char
acter nothing intolerant or proscriptive. He
wished evil TO no one, but had ~frnness and
decision when he saw the line Of duty to fol-
low. ..l7.M
Mr.. Bradbnfy replied, saying that he shOtld
press the resolution TO vote.
Alter some debate between him and Messrs.
Webster and Bell, the resolution was further
supported by MeSsrs. Douglass and Hale, and
opposed by Messrs. Bell and Underwood.
Mr.. Dawson vindicated the honor and fnteg>
rity of the President from a violent attack
made by Mr.. Douglass.
Mr.. Douglass replied that the President had
ialslfed his pledges and slandered the officers
removed.
Mr.. Dodge, Of Iowa, next took the iaoor and
the Senate adjourned,
HoUsE.-Mr, johnson, of Tennessee, in,rodu-
ced a bill to encourage agriculture.
The House then went into committee of the
whole on the state of the Union and took up
the California bill a..a
Mr.. Thompson of Miss, said that, notwith-
standing the assertion to the contrary, he be-
lieved the question would be adjusted. There
is patriotism enough left to reconcile difficult
ties. He appealed to the democracy to come
TO the rescue, and opposed the admission of
California on Mr.. Ola US compromise bill, and
advocated nOninteVentiOh and she Missouri
line. 20 SIS
Mr.. John A. King opposed extension 81
slavery and advocated the Presidents recom>
mendation.
Mr.. bingham followed in speech against
slavery. 81
MIR. Booth favored the admission If Ca lifOr-
MIA and Condemned slavery -
WAsHINGroNs June g..
Senate-Mr. Clay pres5Rtedt The rssoiations
Of a meeting Of the citizens Of Kentucky in fa-
VOr OF union and compromise, which he &C.
'cOmPanied with a few remarks, stating that he
believed an immense majority of the people of
the country to be in favor of the plan of adjust
ment reported by the committee.
The Senate resumed the consideration
Ofthe compromise bill.
The question pending when the Senate adj
journed yesterday, was upOnan amendment by
Mr. Walker, to abolish peonage, which Me-
Dayton mad moved to amend by restricting It's
operation to Peonage growing out Of luLute
contracts.
A desultory debate ensued upon the amend
ment, 1t beng commended that peonage was a
municipal regulation which Congress could not
NEEDLE with and which.oughlto be left entirely
h the Legislatures Of the Territories.
The question beingtuken on Mr., Dayton,s
amendment, it was rejected 26 to %.
The question on receiving Mr.. Walkers a.
then came up
he amendment was rejected.
Mr.. Yulee moved TO amend the roth section
by adding a clause from Mr.. Clay ton 8 COM
extending the constitutional law Of
the United States over the Territories.
Mr.. Clay said that another section already
for the extension of the laws SO far as
they were applicable, and suggested that the
modify his amendment by simply in.
the constitution in the provisions of
section
Mr.. Foote objected to the amendment.
Mr.. Yulee modified his amendment as SUCCESS
ted by Mr.. Clay, and the question being ta>
ken, after debate, it was adopted, 40 to 25.
Mr. Baldwin moved to amend the 9th sec.
ton by adding the folio wing: sit hereby be
and declared that the Mexican law
lbolishing slavery shall continue to be enforc-
in said territory until altered or repealed BY
Congress-
The Senate then adjourned.
House-Mr. Robinson asked leave to offer a
" M00b' uahy from ana after Mon
day next.
The House then went into committee of the
on the State of the Union, on the Cali.
lornia question.
Mr.. Tucker advocated the admission of Cal.
.fOrnia and f@ree7sOil. He opposed the Senate
compromise, and siigmatized the Nashville
as reasonable.
Mr.. LerniCh said it the non.intervention doc
'rlne OF democracy had prevaile d, we wonld
not have the present difficulty. Slavery did
not exist in the territories now-lett the people
iaVe 1t or not as they pleased .-therefote he
was against the W ilmot provisO,
Mr. Bowie earnes'l y approved the Senator's
compromise.
Mr.. Dickey spoke against slavery and in IA.
Vor Of the admission Of California.
The House then took a recess until 8,o'clock
IetegrdDhed 10 the N. o. P;eoa,uoe