The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-03-06

TIE DEFICIENCY APPROXIMATION
MIR Hct sToy, Chairman Of the COMMITTEES Of Ways
ana Means moved that the House &c into Commit
tee Of the Whole on the State OF the Union He felt
bound to make the motion there were two or three
speca! orders consuming the time Of TIE House during
which it impossible for him to get up the Deficiency
bill The public service Is suffering for the want OF
LEGISLATION upon t. and one Of the branches OF the
2overnme ut lie absolutely without The to carry
its operations lie therefore Wbhsd TO dispose OF the
special orders.
THs NEGLECT OF PRIVATE BILLS.
Mr. DASItL moved that The House go into committee
on private bills This bu,inefs 10 sufering much
tina. to which the gentlemsn ausss There Is olsmor
aud throughout III. country, because merito
rous elaine neglected and considerations Of justice
snd good policy that this day as set apart BY the
rulee should be devoted TO that object
The Hcu,e by vote Of IS 70 o2 vent into Committee
Of the Whole the Stse a the uion resumed the
consideration Of the Homestead bill
Mr. cAMfBfLL, Gee soil) o. OHIO, in rssuming tho
discussion THE bin said that IL struck him that the
efforts Cf the gentleman from Florida (Mr Csbei) and
Keptusky (Sr Brecksnrde-) TO arrange platforms
subject vhch has long siDce been disposed OF by til,
House tbs slavery ques ion-srs by 10 means appro-
pirate 70 TIE present condition Of things they should
Kive acme information 10 The country with regard a
the potoD which their candidates s TO take On other
great matters Ct nscnsl consideration lie thought it
would be well fer there gentlemen 70 look where they
were 10 get votes for thor candidates when the election
comes on for be happened TO differ with ola,s Of
the norhwe,t white re bed ord e ssy Ia regard to
that important period OF the oontestoot outstanding
ID produced for his eaneidste-on tie subject, which
has beeH disposed o. We left In utter ignorance
AZ TO the opinions Of the candidates respecting tn. dis
position Of the public domains The gentleman passed
glowing eulog'um On hessrs Butler and Glass; yet ne
(Mr Csupbell) would appeal 70 th, gentleman and 70
the other ffiencs Of these distinguished men, TO say
whether, curing the whole coufs. OF the struggle
Of N45, these candidates bad touched the sub
sect Of the public lands told the people what
were their principles md feelings in relation to
the great question OF interpai improvements In
Ohio General Cas. he'd had bis s.tepten called 20 tho
ia ynfp md tbsn ME-
given that the noise centurion were 70
great that he could lot BE- heard /" (Lsugh,er) When
the Northwest Of all parties driven smost 10 the
point OF desperation by the neglect OF the general go
yernment to attend to the If the great thorough
farce convention was held st Chicago; Gen Cas-
invittd 70 attend bat "o,rcumssnces prevented him
Now be remarked yesterday the question as to the
dpoal Of the public domain devclves Congress for 1t
well understood thst the general government not to
regard the public sbds OF for public
Expenditure and be had right demand Of the
them on h 2 w rssd s pGu ss, s w q
men While they fixing their platforms Of slavery the
peops me Northwest Of all political parties VIII In
.ss hAt tne etrdioates opiuions shs be fully under
rtooo without undertaking to discuss the various
bo proportions he wac rtt IN favor Of the bill making
aYpiosnohs Tor the INDECENT iutane next In favor OF
1919 ~ " ete' feasonshlc quantity Of the public
soos or rouoatonM purpctes and be was Ia favor OF
"a, o. ,he sh nov before them The balance
% tne ne would give for works Of Internal i'm prove
nents lie would give them 10 the inland stats. of en-.
Snion he liner, men preceded to show that Congress
pas tne oonHutnuopsl right 70 do 20 a. a matter m
justice He took The tfosd ground tina. tbs oss.r.i
government h~ not merely the pever 20 sppropriais
Lands for internal improvements bat TO vote monsy ,
Of the uea,Dfy fer thee purposss lie apsrsr.d IN.
constitptopal ohjecten heretofore urged ara .how.s
the iBoopsg tercy Of The democrats upop mi. $500.
and In oorousop be earnestly contsnded for the right,
az the West for appropriations to improve the ma
yiRation OF its waters
Mr.. CHAsrAfr, (d,m) Of Ga, remarked that h. Re.
Rrctted 70 frd disposition manifested on the part Of
THU Bowe 20 fquspoer the public lands IL Was uselss
Tor him 10 attempt 10 resist IT. suss 10 say that he
would vrts against the proposition before tho com
t4t',-, $50 Ae esouls, uksSiss vote against ~ pro