New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-01-03
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
WASHINGTON, Frida

NAsHISGTON, rluay, Jan, :, 1919
The SPEAKER announced the appointment Of
MessTs ColcOck, Fitch and Mcacham as Regents OF
the Smithsonian Institution.
The House then went into Committee OF the
Whole the state OF the mon, on the resolution
for the appointment Of a Committee 20 Introduce
Kossuth, dc.
The amendment pending from Wednesday WAS
by Mr.. YATES, VIZ And that sad Comfnitlee be
instructed to inform Louis Kossuth that the Gov
eminent Of the United States will not look with IN
difference the Intervention Of Russia, or any
other foreign power, against Hungary n any srug-
gle for liberty she may hereafter have against the
Gesposc powers OF Austria"
hr. YATES wanted 10 withdraw the amendment.
Dir STEVENS, Of Ga, objected, because he wanted
20 see how many would vote for II.
The amendment was rejected by Ayes 70, Noes
III
Mr. STANLEY offered an amendment, tina. in adopt
ing this resolution, that this House does not believe
that Louis Kossuth noby struggling IN the behalf Of
hs oppressed country, has given Ms appreciation
10, or mas any sympathy Win me AoOLoIlsts, VINO,
N convention recently held IN Pennsy iYania, tat
hieh all address was deyeredby one Of the moeTs
OF the House, with wicked disregard Of the 0olga-
ton Of the Constitution and laws OF the land) pro-
claimed that they sympashlzed vita hossutn In ms
heroic devotion 10 the II human freedom, and
expressed the hope that his hercuean aOoTs IA this
behalf would conduce to the overthrow OF oppres-
sion, not Hungary alone, but IN the niled states
and throughout the world.
Mr. sTAsLY objected to the resolution as II stood,
because gentlemen had not had fair opportunity d
expressing their views. and because attempts nave
been mace, N the most sOlsAu iOffni 70 cOhh'Cs
Kossuth IN the Aboilsionis. Were NOT the AbOli-
tiOnists here Try ng 10 get this resolution passed -
| VIII the gentleman from ONO Or Glddings) come
out and say, II he dares, what he meant by that
speech If they in earnest. let the House andtne
North and south II he ts.anlyl could not go with
! that crowd Ia honoTing LOUIS kossutn. lie could
lot consent 10 20 Heaven with them. II he should
them gong that way ne should look the other
| direction.
| MI GiDDIsos replied that the gentleman need not
awe himself any trouble about gong 10 Heaven. tie
| would never find the path Laughter On al pro-
Def occasions. and al all times, he was ready TO
respond and express his sentiments, ous ne would
not do II On the question under consideration and
under the 1--WE minute rule. In conclusion ne silg
matted the proceedings Of Wednesday as reyola-
tonary on the part othe minority for the purpose Of
Passing such simple measure as this is. II the gen.
teman will introduce his resolution on the discus
SION Of the Presidents Message he would cross
swords with him. Amendmen.rejecIed, q agalnsi92.
/ Mr. WAsHBuRs said It would have been Infinitely
better If the resolution had not been offered, rather
than that the minority should have resored 10 every
1 species OF s!ralagem 70 prevent vote.
| Mr. BARRERE dld not believe the American peo-
| pie were going 10 desert the policy Of Washington.
He Was wiling 10 DO anything for doSn-lrodfen
| humanity, but was not willing that an American
| Congress should lend its APPRECIATION 20 doctrines
contrary to the great principles upon which the Re-
| pubic Is founded He opposed the resolution
| Mr.. STANTON, Ohio. did no. regard the resolution