The New York herald., 1851-12-18

CONDENSATION Ssn rEasoNs xKErfNe pErosrroaIns
psnsstion TO those psrsons Who kept public dspo-
teries under the Sub Treasury act and VINO have not
received compensation therefor; which oonidsred
and ordered TO third reading.
PRorosrrioN PREVENT INTERVENTION FOREIGN
POWERS IN THE DOMESTIC AFFAIRS oS SEIaHsoRISo MA
Mr. wALxER, (dsm.) Of Wis, offered the following
preamble and resolutions, which were laid over
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oStSs law Of nations.
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tsnsnos ci The laws Of nations. in This respect '-
GRANT OF PENSION TO THE WIDOW OF GENERAL WORTH.
Mr. BonLANp (dem }, Of Arkansas, called up the bill
for granting pension to the widow Of Gen Worth.
hr. UspERwooD (whig), Of Kentucky, opposed the
bill.
Messrs BoAIASp and SEWARD supported 1t, and 1t
ordered TO be engrossed. Yeas 3S, nsys5.
COMPROMISE QUESTION.
Mr.. FoorE's resolution declaring the compromise
definite settlement &c was taken up.
MIR nAsos Sdsm Of Va addressed M the Senate IN % ss
Fugitive Slave law at the sesion Of 1850 explaining the
causes why that bill was not pressed for action and the
Mr. BnonHEAD, (dem.) of Pa, in reply to Mr. Rhett,
msntaintd that the Fugitive law had been and would be
executed. During the late elections. the democratic
party made the execution Of that law ISSUE had
tIiumBbed in Pennsylvania.
Mr. RBEIr, q. RI Of denied that the triumph Of
sand in State where the votes were over one hundred
thousand was any guaranty that the Law would be en-
forced Those who resisted would never be punished.
Mr. BRopHEAp said that because the majority was not
eight thousand not the cause of the issue OF the
Fugitive law There other Issues lie believed that
If any prejudice existed in Pennsyvapis to prevent the
proper administration Of justice against the aboli
tonists, snd not against the slsveholders.
Mr. Hale, (ree soi Of N H., said that the resolution
declared the compromise measures to be fna and yet
the Senator from Mississippi had already declared his
willing ne ss to divide California.
Mr. FooTE, (dem Of Miss made several explanations
the purport which that in the Compromise the ad
mission Of California the point, and made NO diff
what her southern boundary Her admission
State the material point. He did not consider
the proposition to change the southern boundary ds
Mr GALr stil considered the Senator declaring he
would vote for the division OF California In looking
the act called the Compromise be agreed with the
Senator that the eouth gained everything Some might
suppose the share Of the North was California yet we
advised that the South desires it, California is
to be divided Whoever should hereafter look over the
record would be compelled TO say that the South In
this compromise, got all, and that such had always
been the case, and always would be When the
historian came TO write up this chapter he must
say that II the North spoke the truth, It's Ian.
guage should be that Of Balsans osast - Why
hast thou beaten three times Hast thou
not ridden my back; am not thine ass and have
not borne thy burden He examined the several COM
premise acs and to the conclusion that the South
had got all she claimed lie thought the resolution
ought read that the South will be satisfied with ths
compromise Till she wants more" He desired to knoS
II the doctIre Of constructive treason, lately advanced
TO tie endorsed by this resolution The very fret
principles CT liberty lad been prosraed and p-ostuted
~ aeeini 10 ,b. q SSITs ss, seSstor o
South Carolina has complained that :he majority Of ter
rorsl judges were Of the opinion that the Mexican
hws, abohpg slavery were IN force In The territories
81 hat the of the but he dill
know that the court which met In kc room beneath the
stnats Chamber was The very eitadel Of American ts'
Ir sloct1os called the Senator order. The Senator
bad ,aid tie SoIrene Court bad rFosituted ITSELF snd
be Cid lot consider ,ueh repiarEs II order.
TIE CHAR decided ,hst the rule only applied to the
other House. The ssns;ors remark we're not forbidden
Mr BALr .sii that his remarks Of prostra.ed and
prostiutsd were not applied to tie supreme CoIr bat
TO another qusxtsr No oss. under the agitive hsd
been brought before that From the oresnzs-en
the court was 20 composed a. 70 be tie very esde
Of siav.ry
I.mitrs agreed in cpposiDg the resolution He woud
tsbs occStion 10 mo'rox 20 reply to them both
Sir RUlLEE, Is X CTS @, ssked what there was ia
the oiraI 1atioL az the Supreme Court which the
senator nom New Hsui sire objected
hr U,LE sad that the Judicial districts ot the United
States arranged 20 give majority OF tie
to States who're tie institution Of slavery existed
Mr. BvTtTn denied that n fact could nruebee
the decion Of any honest lie would ~ soon s1o-
NIT all questions to northern lawyers II they honest
men, be would 70 any others He denied that the
members Of ne Supreme Court divided 10 Cpl
MON By any geographical line.
Mr. HAE raid that the question whether the Mexi-
laws sbohng slavery prevailed In the terri ories
the lawyers north and south Of certain line entertained
generally different opinion and be regarded il no
impeachment Of . man integrity that he should be In
nuspced in his opinions by the institutions which
roupood him He repeated the decs ration and Il hs
willing 70 stake his reputation that IN the Supreme
Court rests the fnsl hope Of slavery.
Mr. UNDERWOOD replied, defending the Supreme Court
The seIste then adjourned.
House of fRepressntatives.