The national era. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1847-1860, 1852-04-15
THE COMPROMISE A FINALITY.

On Monday, the 9Th instant, the Compro
mise resolutions were called up in the House
of Representatives. Similar resolutions were
introduced into the Democratic caucus at the
commencement of the session, but were de-
| fcated.
Mr.. Jackson of Georgia, first offered one,
to which Mr. Hilyer. from the same State,
offered rs an addition, the follOwing-belng
the same as the one rejected in the Democratic
caucus held at the opening of the session
Resolved, That the series of acts passed dur
ing the first session of the thirty-frst Congress
| known rs the Compromises, are regarded rs a
| final adjustment, and a permanent settlement
| OF the questions therein embraced. and should
be maintained and executed as such
This resolution was adopted by vote OF
1903 10 "a After several unsuccessful attempts
to adjourn, the vote was then taken upon the
resolution originally offered by MIR. Jackson,
which was as follows;
RESOLVED, That we recognise the binding eff
cacy of the Compromises of the Constitution !;
and we believe it to be the determination of the
People generally, as we hereby declare it to
be ours individually. to abide by such compro-
misses, and to sustain the laws necessary to
carry them out-the provision for the delivery
Of fugitive slaves and the act of the last Con-
greSs for that purpose, included and that we
deprecate all further agitation of the ques-
lions growing out of that act of the last Con-,
gress, known as the Compromise act, and Of
questions generally connected with the nsttu-
ton OF slavery, as unnecessary useless, and
dangerous
This resolution was adopted-yeas l0l, nays
Ga. The following is an analysis of the vote
YEAS
WhigS-Messrs William Appleton, Mass
Bowie, Md. Brooks, ~ Y: f. c. Cabell, Fla
Dockery, n C. Ewing, Ky; Faulkner Va.
Gentry Tenn; Grey, Ky; Haws, N Y. Ha-
ven, n. Y; Landry, La. Martin, N Y; Mil
ler Mo. ]. Moore, La +; Morehead, N c.;
Outlaw, n c.. s. w Parker. Ind ; Schermer.
horn, n. Y. Strother, Va Walsh, Maryland
Ward, Ky; Watkins Tenn. Addison White
Ky. Alex. White, Ala. Williams, Tenn.-27
observation-disclosures. Willis Allen, ILL.,. T. II
Bayly, Va. Bocock, Va; Bragg Ala Breck
inrldgc, Ky. A. G. Brown, Miss Busby, Ohio
Caskie, Va; Clark, Iowa Cobb, Ala. Curtis
Pa. Daniel, n, c. J. G.. Davis, Ia; Dawson
Pa. Dunham Ia, Edmundson, Va; Ficklin
ILL.,. Fitch, Ia; Florence, Pa. Freeman, Miss
T. J. d. Fuller, Me. Gamble, Pa G0rmah
Ia. Hall, Mo-; Hamilton, Md Hammond
Md. Hart, N. Y; Hendricks, la. Hem, 10
wa; Hubbard, N H.. Hllyer, Geo. Houston
Ala. Howard, Texas; Ingersol Conn; Jack
son, Geo. A. Johnson, Tenn J. Johnson, Geo
G. w. Jones, Tenn; Kurtz, Pa, Letcher, Va
Lockhart, Ia. +. c. Marshall, Cal. H. Mar
shall, KY; Mason, Ky. McCorkle, Cal Nc
Donald, Me-; McMullen, Va Meade, Va
Murray, N T.; Majors, Miss Peaslee, N. H.
Penn, La. Phelps, Mo-; Polk, Tenn; Price
| n. j.; William A. Richardson, H. Riddle
| Del; Robbins, Pa. Robinson, Ia Ross, Pa
| Savage, Tenn; Scurry, Texas; d. L. Seymour,
| n. Y; o. s. Seymour. Conn; Smith, Ala
p. Stanton, Tenn. X. IA. Stanton, Ky; A. l
Stevens, n. Y; Stone, Ky; st. Martin, La
Stuart, Mich; Sutherland, n. Y; G. W
Thompson, Va. Venable n. c.; Wilcox Mi
sssppi-74.
=HhigS-Messrs Allison, Pa Barrere, Obi,
Brenton la. G. H. Brown, n j.; l.. ID. Cam
| bell Ohio; Chapman, Conn; Clngman, n c
. Conger Mich. Fowler, Mass Goodeno,
Me. Goodrich, Mass. Harper Ohio Hor
ford, n. Y; +. NJ. Howe, Pa, John johnson
Ohio; kuhns, Pa; Meacham Vt Miner. Vt
Newton, Ohio; Pennman, Mich. Perkins, \
r H.. Sackett n Y; Schoocraft, n Y; ScuC
der Mass; BENZ. Stanton, Ohio; Benz. Thoml
son, Mass. Walbridgc, N. Y; Washburl
Me. Wells, n Y; Yates Ill.-3O
Observation-Disclosures. Aiken, s. c.; Ashe,
c., Averett, Va; D. J. Bailey, Geo Bartlett
: Vt; Buell., N. Y. Jos. Cable, Ohio: T. Cam,
bell, H.; Dean, N. Y; Doty, Wis. Eastman
Wis; Edgerton, Ohio Floyd, N. Y; Gaylor,
Ohio; Grow, Pa Holiday, Va. Ives, n. Y.
jenkins, n Y; d. 4. Jones, n Y; Preston
King, n Y. Mcqueen s c.; Millson. Va
Molony, Ill.,; Orr, 5. c.; Powell Va. Rantou
Mass. Smart Me. Stratton, n j. Sweetse
Ohio Wallace S. c.; Woodward, s. ca.
Free SoiIerS--Durkee, Wis Mann, Mass
Tuck n H.-3