The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-02-07


tion Of our republic The var would be carried
with unrelening ferocty, until, both parties being
step CUT the Gordsu Knott solve enc problem OF
the capacity OF seope for eef and crush
lbsr~s ana installations Ia the sust. In view
OF ali the dangers wnicb threatened the Union, the dis
astrous results which TO bs tbs inevitable
cor"quenc- II cerrain which had bsen ssi-
tated he impor-d S-Dstors by their lore Of country
by all that dear In the glorious institu-
ons or cur republic TO pause before they took the
needless fatal leap into abyss from which the
public might never be rescued
House OF Representatives,.
WARRINGTON, Feb. 6, 1850.
States called for resolutions
INDIAN POSSIBILITIES.
MIR. Howard offered one which adopted instruct
ing the Committee Indian Affairs ina uire into the
expectancy Of reporting bill to carry efFec. the
provision in the Guadalupe Hdalgo treaty to restrain
the incursions of Indians into Mexico aud to provide
against Indian hostilities the frontier of Texas
STATE rights.
Mr.. KAUFMAN offered q resolution which lies over,
to the effect that, after the admission of
State into tie Union Congress has right to curtaI
her boundaries; that the original jurisdiction Of the
Supreme Court of the United States cannot be en-
lsrged by Congress and that the boundary as settled
by treaty irmes to the benefit of Texas.
SWAMP LANDS IN MISSOURI ARkA~sAs
Mt BowLIS in'roduceda bill granting to Missouri
and Arkalsas the swamp lands in those States for the
purpose OF draining them
REFUGEES,
Mr.. BUEL introduced bill granting lands to tho,
Hungarian refugees.
Both OF the resolutions referred te the
tee on Public Lands
MOSQUITO COAST.
MI BoYD offered resolutions declaring the Monroe
doctrine denying to Great Britain any right to ixre
Island the Mosquito coast claiming that the fve
Central American states have entire sovereignty in
themselves That the rights Of the Mosquito indians are
precisely similar to those In country and nothing
hey ond and admits the actual rights which other na
tions now have in Central America
PM kESG hiNrfa A fho Atrwr E~Il . -
resolutions, and they 20 over.
LIABILuY SHIP OWNERS.
MIR. McLANE. from the Committee on Commerce, re-
ported bill limiting the liability Of ship II
was referred to the Committee Of the Whole on the
State Of Union.
Mr. BIsGHAM introduced . blu to aid in the COM
chiean and bill granting the right Of way and making
donation Of land for the construction Of ship canal
around the Falls at Saut Marie. They were re-
ferred to the Committee on Public Lands.
wAsHNGroS's FAREWELL ADDRESS
The sepstes Joint resolution purchase the manu-.
script copy of washingtons Farewell Address, vas
An amendment, limiting the price to one thousand
The question-was then taken on the passage of the
resolution
Mr.. JoHssos Of Tennessee understood that the vote
just taken authorizes the Committee the Library to
pay any price they may think proper for this manu-.
p. ~ n INA e nouse sro no. sstisnsd 70 limit the
they expect 10 pay more than TINT amount He asked
In the name Of his constituents and the American peo
have printed copy OF the address, they have in tins
corrected form ard in the spirit. Mr.. Claypoois
by Washington to retain the copy from which the type
were set
morning that there Is already copy, in the hand
writing OF Warrington, In possession Of the govern
ment; He would lac to know whether his colleague
Mr.. JeHssos presumed IL WAS true. Having TO pay
Of the address He thought that the Houss ousSt r.
set its face asain,t this
Mr. srAsrOs said that h. had only repssted what b,
had heard s to copy being In possession Of the 20
MIR JOHNSON hoped that the House would reject tn,
but because it would be rejection on washipgton /.
pass 1t There was imposition enough prsctised OF
government Gentlsmen make great pretension T.
patriotism, when the money does not come out of tb.i
own pockets. 1h.re would be by bidders for mi
manuscript at the ssls in Phisdelphia to speculst
MIR. Isex would be glad to know at what rrice th
executors S Of MI c.yPool' held shi; m.uuseIip.
merely estimated BY the sdministrstrs aud vas TO
sold at suction, In Philadelphis, on Tuesday next
There neither viii be under bidding
Mr.. JoHssos Understood that the appraisers axed
price at thousand dollars. but refused to take its
Tar preferripr to throw &c in = market
Mr. CssNplrR said that the laws OF renusvlvauIa d.
rot asthorire IL to be cold at private sale.
MT, JOHNSON wanted TO know what authority tn
ceated
MIR iSer desired to say in explanation of M. vot.
the amer dment TO limit the amount to thousand doJ
lars. that be Influenced By the vie va imnuts
by the gentlsnan from Kentucky. He believed tins
II q certain was sum established ss q matter Of cour,
these interested In purchasing the manuscript wou
compel the OF THE House to give full amount
IL could not have been purchased fer less The We,
opposite OF this Influenced his sction lie vas oppose
to the purchase Of the manuscript at any price orth
adoption OF an amendments which would make the rrs
luton more acceptable He could appreciate tb
motives which prompt gentlemen to treasure ever
msnsnto Of Washington; but this vas no time for Il
collection OF those sr.asur-r The ssntimsnt. wbie
animated Washington have passed a~xy. Those NJ
tion.L patriotic ,sn,imsnt vhi'h looked to the sOC
% lfl lie AZ hat h.
the public feeling Of this country reapcnd to Il
sentiments q washipgton's faresell sddrsssi The.
is no feeling TO pond the contrary we are 10,
TO pieces BY conflicting sentiments at var With n
sentim. nts 81 the sddress-which threaten to tes
down the fabric Of government. lie must consider th
proposition ss desecration of the memory OF was
ington and, therefore would oppose &C.
Mr. srirHFNs 81 Georgia, said 40 vas true ira. n
spirit Of the address has departed fsom til. Cnion b.
be asked what sh uld be the OF the represent
Nv 81 ,oe people nov but to recall BY asy possibit
North, South. East. or West who would not inyoksi
return tor himssll, he would; aud to- DAY he Won
wish sentismen Of this North who make ssgre.sionst
the south 10 again Invoke the spirit which 10 contan
IN the farewell address. The gentleman from renne
cid not intend to inquire into tbs dslisrs az
cents 1t was worth; be hoped that they would pev
might; he believed that " all portious Of the Uni
should together aud read the address careful
dsps.sien sey and pstrioticsy the spri, Of pstrie
ism. nov ssr,ns in the socket wouli blsz. 70 il
mine the conisdersey from one end TO the other WI
Is the cid .r,sns .o.tn' The gentleman from TIE
session Of the government That mar be true
may bes connected copy Of the address Of wsshis
ton, but what he wished, 10 have the original COZ
With ts erssur-s and mat as AZ nass
from the haposaf Washington TO the printer
Mr. JorSsroS- What evidence have you that n
IL the original paper,
Mr. sr,gss,. understood this beyond doubt.
was for the Library Committee If this bou,. tod
char sc the suty ccbfsrred on them.
MIR JoSss inquired whsther IL vas contsmpist
that the o. mDittse shoud 20 to Phs.dslphia ont .
day OF ths sale aud bid tor the or wheth
they would srp"int an agent to sa;isfy them oft
eebuinensss u the paperl
MI. sItfHsSs did not know whether the resoluti
SAID hos the committee should discharge th.is dus
IL. took ~ Tor granted they would 81 charge their
MT MrsDt ssi1 be addressed . note 20 the Librari
OF ttngress and received aus yer, that thsrst
10. " ne hnosieogss manuscript copy OF the sddr
In ths-ibrsry, or In the State Department
WI srtrHsSs said that this ~ss wholly inmateri
WIN what interest DO We lock fac s,,i, letter
Jupus and the iut.nestons and Of his MAJ
nindi With What interest do We Ioos BON the msr
SCRIPT OF byron and the fac stmties Of snskspesre
VINO would not sfve Eve hundred times Is much fort
play OF Hamlet la the original snuscript, az r.
printed copy ~ The ~orkf lie dtd not intend tos
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