The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-01-09


The following proceedings took place Saturday the
9TH instant, relative to the repeal OF the fugive-savs
law, in the house OF representatives Of Ohio Nothing
definite is settled by the movements bus far but the two
parties the aboioniss and the friends Of the constitution
now stand front to front We look with great interest
for the Anal issue Of this matter Much. very much.
depends on it, We hope il may DO such the friends
Of the Union and rights Of the States will not have
10 deplore We regret that Mr.. Harlan should have
deemed it proper to introduce the subject Of amending the
fugitive slave law into his otherwise excellent resolu
tons
discharged from the further confederation Of Mr. Pows
the N.ss Kent III.
notion because they wished the resolution to undergo
aMr Haelan Was no dodser. He wished the resolutions
taken Of the committee Of the wbos, that he might
spId er% 70 S wa. to
the object The gentleman. The oonmues Of the whole
could mol consent to ibe motion. .0
..Mr. Kent called for the ,sas =. and nays tffN "a
.Mr Bundy moved that house resolve itself into com
miuee whole the order of the day. but withdrew
Tue call OF the house was then had, aud 81 members
All further proceedings under the call were then dis.
The question then required the motion di.ch.rgs
the COMMITTEES of whole from the further consideration
resolutions, and the motion was ost-yess ~ nays
nc y K 4 ~. y 4 e + : G =
So the house refu cd 10 discharge the oonmiuss
On motion Of M' Bandy the house then resolved :sit
into Of the whole on the order Of the dsy-Mf
Pow's rssoutious-Mr; Bradley in tho chsir Nv a5
THE following are the resolutions:
Rssoivsd 6y a.ais a~d Aoss. IF Representatives eiss
Of ie That senators In Congress be
and DO reques'ed 70 use all hooosabe
obtain Immediate repeal OF tho aot o. Congress
usually styled The law, approved September
Rs.oIvss That the governor OF the State Of Ohio Be- 10
Yard each OF senators anil fcresonn'
ives in Congress = copy Of tho above resoiunon.
.'The order wa. passed, and the conntee rose and
reported back the resolutions to rho house without amsnd
"hir Harlan offered the following substitute 70 the
Rssolvsd az the deiberss Of thx Ee~Uai asssmby
Of ONO, That the cs use o. tbs consultation o. ne vso
State under the Ia thercof INTO
another. SHALL In consequence Of any law or rexuiA,ion
such service or labor but shall
be delivered clsm Of the psrty 70 whom such ser
vice labor may DO secured 70 tho cisens Of inc
savehodns states the sn n"S hs .c,s Of Con-
gess the subject repealed authorize inc owners Of iuR
i've slaves to reclaim them when they shall escape.
Rsopsd, That, the opinion OF this gene raj assembly
The law session Of Congress, commonly
called tho Law constitutional and there
lore obligatory every State Of the Union and that 70.
ance 10 H. sxce Ut by pesceabe appeal the courts oil
decide its validity or u Congress and tns
p.: " .oen es Su. 70 the % q
the color Cd population as class aud destructive 70 ms
peace and unity which ought 70 prevail between the slave
holding and d aveheldng States
opsd That while this gene raj assembly urges the o.
Law upon the people whse es their duy
=. we'll :, .hs hshs. ns y p -.
slave law that while shall continue fully 10 proves
for carrying out the provisions Of tho constitution snd n
hcieny project OF the people OF the oou'h
viii the liberties OF the coored pefsous WHO
really free, and the time remove the ooecuon
which urged axans II, on account Of the real OF
mag ned Unnecessary slrlngsncy Of its provisions.
"On MOTION of Mr. Fee, he resolutions ana subsut""
wsre laid on the tabIe end ordered 10 30 printed.