The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-04-29
House Of Representatives.

WAsnlSe1os, April s. 1859.
THE GARDINER oLAIMs
Mr.. OLDs, (dem) Of Ohio asked tho unanimous con-
sent Of members to offer the following resolutions
K.,e Tha. u. y, I.sssat Ii. Of the limited B.
With the public interest. copy Of such reper.
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merits Of the nsseus tho Gardiner tho Mesrs and other
BY tho late Board Of tho claims against
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from the minister Of the untcd States at tho
s en A'.'o '''" A"' member ' ''A' ministry l's'
Resolved That the President ecmmu9Ga.e I such Sois
the Court os The % oum
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Resolved That the President inform the House whether
money advanced any Of the sao.lied Gardiner
Mr. BRooKs (whig) Of N Y, objected 10 the introduc
tion Of the resolution the ground that these matters
we're matters Of judicial enquiry and because this
House cannot interfere between the Executive and Judi
cia departments without doing something incompatible
with its public duties.
Mr. OIDs remarked that he only wished it entered on
the Journal to show where the objection came from
Mr. WOODWARD, (dem. of $ O. asked leave to intro
for the Of the members sufficient number Of
revolving chairs, Of tho szc and description Of those
cupied by the Clerk his assistants He said tho
pense of repairing the chairs in the hail is than
double the interest of the price Of new ones
Mr. STANroN.-I object. We are already in a state Of
revolution any how. Uaughter)
The House then went into Committee Of the Whole, on
the State of the Union on
THE HOMESTEAD
Mr. BRows, (dem OF Miss. claimed to have been
Of the earliest and most stea6fas friends Of this
lie depicted in glowing colors the advantages
likely to result from it. and answercd various objections
which had been urged against the BILL Of which
that would increase immigration lie said that all
who can come from abroad they arrive here not to
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should increase immigration. this would not be unac-
ccptable to him. Heaven did make this continent
for alone but for all mankind II had objected
that this is q scheme to extend the Catholic religion ana
thus cndanger liberties. lie raised Protestant
and expected to die but he afraid that
Proestantsm s to be upset by Catholicism than that this
country il to be ovethrown by the crowned heads Of
Europe. Whether Catholic or Protestant he would
tend to the hearty greeting and cordial
welcome lfthcy cultivate tho soil they . likely be-
democrats and whether they worship in Catholic
or Protestant churches they will make good citizens.
He had fears, some apprehended that increased
immigration would tend 10 subyert slavery. Believing
that the institution IL to he defended moral social
and political grounds If he could not defend IL helc
ne would not deiendt at NIL The right much
in danger as when it shrinks from manly vndication
Mr. PARSER (wlg) Of Ind. after some preliminary
marks alluded to the address to tho wings OF the United
states which appears in the Republic Of this morning and
is signed by ten dozen respectable gentlemen, nil of
them lie believed his friends. They have taken upon
Themselves among other things he said to vndicatc tho
position of those who atteAdcd the wing few
days since with regard to great question in which the
American people feel n deep interest As far as no
was concerned, he protected agtinst the deducton.-
His stood In connection with thoso OF other
gentlemen who voted in favor Of sustaining the decision
Of the presiding officer at that meeting ruling out OF
order. the compromise resoluon.' lie quoted the fol-
lowing language from the address in the Rcpa6c tegard
ing the Mr.. Gcntrys amendment a. the cmphi
tic declaration by the meeting either that the persons
present remained unconmitted TO their support
uf the adjustment measures, that they refused To
establish any uca e.t Of the qualification Of the nominee
Cf the NM .oua Convection. No remained consist
,nt with convictions of duty and Of self
rcct but to withdraw from the meeting and to retain tho
position design to attain" Now tho not his
position BY any means lie "n- not ~ tha. category,
and did not with to be misrrrresented. tie
mtcd 10 those before bis constituents lie
committed himself hero when the question presented
lis constituents willing 10 abide Ivy thcsc compro
mises; and 10 man had taken higher ground upon the
sutct than hC lad lie did not here 10 bght tho
hattie aknb lie knew he had heretofore trem0ltd
enough to L, Ic we'd fsom tho horrors Of another
war h Tint vt IN existed when the measures we're pend
ing Hc did desire to the Pandora cope ncd
here; and every vote he gave y ufon table
With avfw 10 ge rd Of tho subject 10 di not want -
waste further time similar com yrumtsc resolution
was httnuced NJ the co'pmenctrTnt oi th' session.
iu The Wig iic did not want IL th re 10
thought he heard the distant thundor. which might
Prove .rphtfui in the end But when u cam' % Nos,
~ tir iouac he f9r the rsgouton 10 cpula npt
veto against it. aud wouli. The ooff poAtth "a
toa address ts that tbe wings ia caucus ecfhty ti"aed
- tttalth test for jhe qullihcspn o thH npm,neo :.
tEo katOsal Contention lie was uaderstuoi ~ h1me
.eih r,enId 10 thege thing. and wished a. bA urdpr
stood hero No have hia VOTE tor frlsiiens
unts. he lands clcn and uuque aonld on tAe ground
n ,1pIromiso lc d.d not staud ~ that eto-
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my he 20 IN caucus 70 lay Mr. Mar hasl appeal Tom
\ tn dtchioD of tic chair upon tho table - a4tt!
! Wl.n Il thtrU 10 be end u throwing bfabnnlS
into midst, when fh0nld dwell together IN haf-
rany 3" NV people want pace. ! an bore @A ~ va
drnCe hat they want peace and m end ~ ths saton
hnd viii not raise botc hres ugan. lie repeated that
hp aid stand la the category wnh the gentiemeu "d0
puh,b Tho adde's placed hose Who voted Against
CLtItainiDg the resolution Tbs Caucus Was mtfty
ctl,d to fix The time and piaco for holding the No
il,nal Convention, 10 thcn noticed few y thc'ro-
marks delivered yesterday ty Nr stephen Dl 0sor-
ph. who he ssid laborcd under great misapprahtn- J.
ZION with regard 60 the North fhat gonloman said