The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-12

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pass il now He wanted the public 70 the strocious
nature Of the charges made against Mr. Mcksnney, and
| The resolution was then read.
Mr. BADGER said he had objection, i the resolu.
lion was proper subject for legislative action % nave
officer had nothing TO do with the Senate IN open ses
SION He thought should be transferred 70 the execu.
i've Journal and he would make that suggestion g 'he
Mr. DODGE. Of Iowa. acquiesced in the suggestion.
and withdrew the resolution.
RESOLUTIONS ON THE TABLE.
Mr. YULEE moved that the Senate proceed to the
sideraon OF such resolutions, lying on the table, as
would not give rise to debate.
Nj. BADGER suggested that the senator from Florida
modify his motion, so to call up any particular reso-
luton be might desire He did moi wish the general mo-
ton TO be adopted as il nearly time for the conside
MI. YUIEE then modified his motion, 50 as to apply
only 10 the following resolution, which was read
Rssolued That the COMMITTEES on Public Lands inquire
and s sss"s as
land districts or her services under the acs 2 provide or
Mr. BRADBURY desired simply 10 say, with respect
torhs rssslstioa osssa ~ hmae some Weeks ago. In
relation to removals from ONCE. which bad been laid upon
be had orborne press consequence Of the fact that
other important subjects had constantly claimed the at
m q As S;a Ssnas ! was D; "a e
DAYS 81 this week we're already assigned he would ask
the attention Of the Senate to il on Friday next
Mr. YULEE's resolution then taken up and adopted
ADMISSION OF ycALIYoREIA--sLAvERY.
On motion BY Mi. DICKINSON. the Senate resumed
the consideration OF the motion TO refer the message Of
the President Of the United States Transmitting the cons
tuition Of California, to the Committee Tetores upon
which motion the senator from Illinois [Mr, DoUcLAsl
him. ba, hat hs had I YIELDED I . lie 81
York. [Mr SEwARDl The senator from New York had
been for time address the Senate but had
stos rom wlscons With he a expectation Ii following
him but as he had lost the opportunity Of doing upon
that question. he INF d. would resign it to him for To-
day. hoping that he Mr d. should have an opportunity
Of addressing The Senate on Wednesday. \,
Mr.. SEWARD then took The fsor and addIsssed the
Senate at length in favor q the Admission oI Galiona
without condition compromise The remarks OF the
ssnaos. as1i sIf
with some observations relating to and depending upon
the remarks submitted by Mr. SEWARD. This subsequent
debate withheld for publication with the speech out q
MI M DOUGLAS, obtaining the floor. moved that the
further consideration Of the subject be postponed until
Wednesday next; which was agreed TO-
Mr. FO0TE rose and said, that ne wished now 70 give
notice that morning he should call up his reso-
luton for constituting committee OF thirteen 70 take into
consideration all the various questions relating to the
liked d interfere with The arrangement 81 senators in re-
aon to the floor but the subject was too important to
be postponed from mere considerations Of courtesy He
bring forward plan that would reconcile all the con-
ictng opinions and resultin harmonious action There
occasion to occupy time 10 debate % far q ne
could see and he hoped the proposition might Be adopted
on motion, the Senate then Adjourned
HOUSE OF REPREsnsrArIvEs.
After the reading OF the Journal
THE DESTITUTE SIOUX INDIANS -eN
Mr. SIBLEY asked and obtained leave 70 introduce
Joint resolution; which read twice, as follows:
n ia <eufed Al
Indians, near tho sources OF the Minnesota or 81
extreme suffering ior want q food ihsrsio,s.
Rssovsd By fhs Sssafs aad Hoss Of Rswsse.taiisss Of
the % sum Of three three thousand dollars any in The
treasury not Otherwise appropriated De- ana tns same .
ror 70 be expended under direction. the purchase Of
Of ood for said bands Of Indians should hs state oil
the facts in mis- opinion, such purchase necessary
| Mr. s. moved the suspension Of the rules that
the said resolution might be put on It's passages which
not being agreed 10.
Whole on the state Of the Union. fn
Mr.. McCLERNAND moved that il be referred to the
The question being put on the motion for its reference
the Committee Of the Whole on the state OF the onon
il vas agreed to.
The SPEAKER announced the first business N order
be the presentation OF petitions iron the STATE OF 6eo-
Mr. JACKSON presented the petition Of the heiu Of
Lieutenant Stephen Riggs; which was refeued 10 the
Comnttee on Revolutionary Pensions
4 Mr. McLANE said tnats - ne RUE m1ac pfovistoh
for the presentation Of petitions and their references with
out Introducing them thus formally into the House, be
would move the suspension Of the rules that the House
might 20 into Committee Of the Whole on the stats OF
the Union; but -
Mr. KING saying that he desired 10 present certain
resolutions of the legislature Of New York. requested the
reptleman from Maryland 10 withdraw his motion Tor
few minutes which having been done IA y
RESOLUTIONS or THE new yeRK LEcIsLAruRE AGAINST
SLAVERY.
Mr. p KING, by leave asked and obtained, presented
Joint resolutions Of the legislature OF the State OF New
York; which were read a. follows &
| srArE or NKw YoRk, y
/ In Senate, January 10, 1850
Rssopsd (f the assembly concnr) That a. the federal
con ,tution formed and adopted expcse 70 secure
the blessings Of liberty the people Of the United sAss
and their posery therefore the federal government ougnt
relieve itself om s responsibility Tor NE s1ence or
continuance slavery the slave trade, whceyer ~ has
the power those subjects and our ZEN
asors in Congress hereby msucsed snd our rePresen
atvcs are requeed their best enosm procure w
passage will eectuay and forever Pnt IN eno
10 the dave trade n the District Of Columbia AAfl
Rssoiped (if assembly concurD That the
on indicated by governors messages and the ssop
ons OF the legislatures Of various Of The
and by the o. such States IN
extend domestic slavery over The Territory soquea ~ ~, %
late treaty Of peace with he epubiic OF Mexico wc 80
u,sinp the power0f Congress 20 pnIo ~
positive enactment extension Of slavery inso re- ssf
sory our senators Congress src hereby nsueceo hno
or requested 10 use fnef oee on 70 IN
.e, sc positive prohibition into any law they may pass
for the COVE rnmcnt Of the territories 10 qnsuuon ~