New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-02-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House met at /! o'clock.

THE COMPROMISE.
Mr.. STRATTON presented the resolutions
of the New.Jersey Legislature sustaining the Com
tion or repeal of the Fugitive Slave law, and prom
sng to sustain the Executive In the stand which be
has taken upon this subject. MIR. ). moved 10 lay
the resolutions on the table, and that they be printed
Mr.. GIDDINGs wished to debate the mo-
tion TO PRINT
Mr.. JoNKs of Tenn. and Mr.. Orr both
rose to questions OF order that the motion was
Joint and could not be debated
The SPEAKER Overrulea the pol0t, and
the resolution was laid on the table.
On the motion to print, an exciting de-
bate arose between Messrs. Giddngs and SIanly In
yolvine gross personalities.
Mr.. GIDDINGs, in the course of his re-
marks, said it was far from him to object to the
printing OF the resolutions. That Legislature was
entitled TO this respect But what he objected to
was this insdious mode of arguing the Compromise
In the State Legislatures and In The Sem
ate, while the lips of gentlemen here are closed.
Now he was as much IN favor of maintaining the
Constitution as the Legislature OF NewJersey, and
would be the last TO act 10 the contrary but this
Congress has nothing TO do with Slavery IN the
States Every attempt OF the Government TO involve
us In II, is now, ever has been and ever VIII De
violation OF rights. Hanos f-non-lnterven-
tion-keep your Slavery TO Observation-Disclosures
curte ana lniquty or glory attaches to II is yours
He would take this occasion TO repeat, thas out IN
one Yespect under the Constitution Congress leg
islate the subject of Slavery and that as 10 ugl
tive Slaves he was willing 10 give every tnlng wmch
the trainers Of the Constitution designed at It's iorm'
alton, and more. Shareholders and Northern
men have heard his sentiments heretofore, Dut ne
had been msreprese led and falslhed, therefore 1t
became necessary on the assembling OF every new
Copsress that he should avow his sentiments 90
He would tell his southern friends, II you WI!
come no to the Constitution, We will meet and stand
with ,ou shoulder to shoulder and be friends, but
YOU have right TO involve the people OF the Norm
In slavery or slave trading. We might az well at
tempt to tear the Deity from his throne as nainpie
H. Of
He said he had prepared bill TO repeal the law OF
lsO7, establishing the Coast'wlse Save taue, anu
to leave the slave trade, where we found H. VIA .ne
people themselves. How many Northern ana Souta-
em men will vote TO rid US of this Coas-wise Save
Trade He would say 10 the South when ne shoula
bring up his bill, they would have an opportunity Vi
setting the question forever.
be getting down stairs, mighty running oat Oh
the Hall by Northern men. He wanted 10 meet ms
Southern iiends, among whom there is generosity,
and desired tina. they should he'll him 10 smoke our
the Douehiaces from under the bush Laughter
ho would Say TO the South, 1t 10 your duty 10 caich
your slaves and not for the North TO play the blood
ne spoke about the time which had been wastco
snas Ae present session by acJourniog over
ss,aS ~, causing Delay In the public business aIu en-
-;,s .1 's protest against the manner OF interfering
n slavery, excep. on the side OF freedom, ana thai
"hne me representatives of the North are Obliged
mere silent and not permitted 70 , sena
ssis'ures, send up their sentiments 10 TINS oody
MI. STANLy replied TO Mr.. Giddings,
~ne had gwen the House advice as TO how they
..alsM improve their craftsmanship, Now, said he,
nc Understood the honorable gentleman from ONO
correctly, we ought not 70 have Adjourned over
nom frcay till Monday, but should have stat here
listen to the filth which he is in the habit OF pour
ING out toimpreve our statesmanship. How long mas
oetn since the gentleman became so FOND OF iec,
sufrg the House, Let but the dinner bell ring auu
ne he first to hurry off TO satisfy his appetite 70
me neglect OF the public business lie IS as pune
susi IN this as the steam whistle OF the factory pu
last Congress the gentleman went home some three
weeks before the close Of the session. after ne hao
poured out all he had TO say on the suojec, Oh
slavery. Take the beam out OF thine own eye tnen
Mr.. GIDDINGs explained. AS to my din.
nef hour, II il important TO the Daslon ana inc mos'
tremendous subject upon which the gentleman uom
North Carolina has been called for the exercss