North Carolina standard. [volume] (Raleigh, N.C.) 1850-1852, 1851-12-10
THIRTY-sECoND coNcprss

We copy from the Baltimore SIM tha en-
sketch of the proceedings of the Senate m W."
day: 'eones.
The joint resolution of Mr.. Foo,e ,.
Engagements for the reception and ente,,a;ns a.
K ossuth, was taken up. II
Mr.. Foote moved to fill the blanks so tha,,h
ate committee should consist of three Senate. "en.
The House of five mem bers. and
Mr.. Dawson opposed the resolution. Suchl
were never conferred any one before. save Toaos
cite. Kossuth was in no way identified viii 'lsl'
government, or its establishment, as was I,c IAR
kossuth was great man, and all sympatbjssJ cue.
him, but he thought enough had been done bU with
ing national Vesse! for him to show respect 'a
He had nothing against Kossuth but he obieS'H &c.
NE manner of extending him this great honor 10
Mr.. Hale proposed 10 amend it by addiD,
that the committee assure kossuth of the orns II
we feel for all victims of oppression and ,ImPathy
the earnest desire OF this government that The us
may shortly arrive when the rights of man "e Oay
universally recognized and respected "dyOe
Mr.. Foote replied to the objections ofM H.
kossuth was pre-eminently distinguished f.
virtues OF warrior and statesman. Kossn,b h ai The
invited to our shores, and it was proper tho, Oeen
thing be done to provide for his recentioD mat some
bounced the amendment suggested by M NE me De-
the result OF desire to fasten upon ibS nae as
the peculiar notions of the base and teSCut!on
who had been laid bare by the recent action
Congress. 'a''Oh OF
Mr. Hale replied, defending his aneDd,0..
MIR. Foote replied, and said that the S"Da
New Hampshire could not DENY that S He"a'Of from
object of his amendment was to obtain an purPosed
of sympathy for certain population in The
States. 0 "oulhern
Mr. Cass followed in support of the reso,D,;o, 49,,
In opposition to the amendment, as impropeI and un
just. ro' 0'o ua'
Mr.. Underwood addressed the Senate il -..
to the resolution. He opposed to all
by resolution or by act, with the affairs of Ohio
lions. '0' Hd'
Messrs. Foote.iC ass and Underwood made OWL,
hatlons' and then Without taking the vote the Separ.
- ouTned.'' '''
Messrs.. Dawson and Underwood are Wings,
No business of importance was. transacted hv Tho
House on Wednesday. The House adjourned ova,
to Saturday, in order to give the Speaker time TO an
point the Standing Committees
In the Senate, on Thursday, Mr. Clemens gave M.
tice that he would ask leave 10 introduce joint Res
olution comforting Gen. Scott the breye, rank Of
Lieutenant General.
Mr.. Gwin introduced number ofbills for the hen.
eft of California and Messrs Clemens, Geyar.' and
Morton, bills granting lands for Railroads in Alabama
Missouri, and Florida.
Mr.. Foote introduced Resolution expressing sym.
pathy for O'Brien, Meagher, and other exiIed Irish
patriots. and requesting this government to open
correspondence with Great Britain with the view 10
their Liberation.
We copy from the Republic as follows:
"Mr. Foote. of Mississippi, submitted the follow.
ing resolution
resolution declaring the measures of Adjustment
to be definite settlement of the questions grow
ing out of the system of domestic slavery
Be III Re sOred, That the series of measures EN-
braced in the acts entitled g An act proposing the
State of Texas the establishment of her northern and
western boundaries, the REIMBURSEMENT by the said
State of all territory claimed by her exterior to said
boundaries, and of all her claims upon the United
States. and TO establish territorial government Tor
New Mexico" approved September 9, 1850; "An
act for the ddmiss ion of the Slate OF California lnlG
the Union," approved September g. 1866 "An act
to establish territorial government for Utah." ap-
proved September 9, 1880; IAN act to amend and
supp Elementary TO the act entitled An act respecting
tugivss from justice and persons escaping from ts
service Of their masters; ; approved February Il
1898 :" approved September Is, 1850; and " Anac:
suppress the slave trade in the District OF COum-
bia, approved September 20. 1850, commonly known
as the " Compromise acts" are, In the judgment OF
this body, entitled to be recognised as definite ad'
iusment and settlement of the distIacing questions
growing out of the system of domestic slavery, and
as such that said measures should be acquesced u
and respected by all good citizens.
MIR. Foote said thai, from circumstances well knOTl,
1t would he necessary IOI MIN ltdHe Guy -
the Goth of the present month"; and he would ask as
particular favor that this resolution might be conSld'
cred now. with view TO its postponenent to Mon
day. for which day he would move it be made hesPe'
cia order.
The Chair said that it would require unanimous
consent to consider it at this time.
Mr. Chase objected.
Mr. Fooie, of Mississippi asked if the Senator
objected to the consideration of the resolution d' m
time, the purpose of such consideration Deln9 ~
move its postponem.nt till, and making The sPscA
order for, Monday. ...s
Mr.. Chase said he objected to it even for thai pun,
pose He objected this resolution taking pEeceue"'
Of important business.
Mr.. Foote, of Mississippi, glad the OpPosshSon
came from the quarter it did he hoped @Ou'u 00
continued.
Mr.. Chase said it would be continued
Subsequently Mr.. Foote, of Mississippi Fe0s ATr
mis- motion, and no objection being made inc i' 81
lion postponed to, and made the SPecfa' O'O''
for, Monday next.
RECEPTION AND ENTERTAINMENT OF kossU'
The Senate then resumed the consideration Oh "0
oint resolution making arrangements Tor 'ne 'DUr
lion and entertainment of Louis Kossulh' OO'''"''
If Hungary, in the United States.
Mr. Foote, of Mississippi said that the res0I t0rs
had met with unexpected opposition, ana % INV
would not be time for it to receive action uPon
he other House, he would ask leave 10 "'"''N
he resolution. .,
And leave was granted and the resolution "SS WIN
1raNn.
Mr.. Seward gave notice that on tomorrow the
subsequent day he would ask leave to in'FO0o''
following joint resolution: ,.sr,
Resolued by the Senate and House Of Reprsss'nJbEG
# the United States Of 4nserica in Congress a name
That the Congress of the United States IN r' give
ind behalf of the people Of the United on "a' and
louis Kossu,b cordial Welcome to the capiSi '"0
o the country" hairs seats
Messrs. Douglas and Badger appeared 10 "''
o-day. a. pa,,oer,
The Senate adjourned, on motion of Mr. DHNS'''