New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-09
Thirty-second oongress-First Session,

The Senate was not IN session tO-dAy
House. OF REpREsKsTArvEs.-Mr Carter Of Ohio, moved
that the rules of the House be suspended and that it
solve itself into committee Of the whole the state Of
the Union for the purpose Of passing resolution appoint
ing committee to wait on Louis Kossuth and introduce
him to the House.
Mr. McMullin objected to the suspension of the ules
but having withdrawn his objection, the ayes and
taken and the motion carried by vote of 1O4
ayes and 30 noes.
The House then went into committee Of the whole.
Mr. Jones' of Tennessee in the Chair who stated that the
first business in order the consideration of the Pres
dents message the next resolution authorizing the
architect to employ laborcrs on the Capitol These
postponed and the Chairman said there was other
business before the committee, and other could be
taken up.
Much discussion followed to the mode of proceeding
it being contended that committee could not originate
resolution appointing special committee and that such
resolution when introduced in the House must lay over
for day.
which was reversed there being 66 in the affirmative and
so in the negative.
motion was made and lost that the committee rise
"A in the affirmative and S5 in the negative.
Mr.. Campbell moved amendment of the resolution
OF MI Carter that the operation of the 18th standing rule
be extended
Mr. Mace of Indiana, moved that it be so amended
that the speaker be requested to wait Louis Kossuh
and give him a cordial welcome
Mr. Venablc of North Carolina. moved another amend
nent in effect that Louis Koss,th introduced into the
a o, ae aosewho SAID he was disposed to treat Kos
sum WIN any proper courtesy but he took that occasion.
he said to state that the Hungarian leader had fallen in
his estimation since his arrival in this country object
was to involve the United States affairs of EurOpe
and to induce the Government to pursue course which
must either result in disgrace and he Mr. w.
was not disposed to place his constituents in either
these positions Those nations he said which deserved
liberty would be able to obtain it, and the people of this
country exhibited millions of people defyne The
roudest nation upon earth and triumphing in the vni
cation of their rights
Mr. Brooks, of NcwYors, said he should vote for the
resolution OF the gentleman from Ohio. hut
company his vote with explanation of the principle by
which ne was actnated He meant to pay Kossuth
and should vote individual as n member of
society lie was opposed to the doctrine which had been
Government OF this country have right to interfere in
the affairs of Hungary, there millions in the State
SO horrible that which considers chattca and
he was not disposed to send forth rebrand throughout
the land by applying at home those principles fnervcn
tion under which it was proposed to act abroad.
Mr. Richardson of Illinois said he did not conceive
was the object of the resolution either Of the
ments to do more than extend of courtesy and
that there was no disposition to go any further
Mr. layly did not ground his opposition the reso-
ton the speeches which had been made ly ossnh.
the question did not that character and he did
not consider the government altogether blameess
kossuth regarded entering into his views and
ought not to allow the dclusion to continue
slr Marshall, of Ky. contcndcd that there was much
misconcepon prevalent with the resolution
inviting kossuth At that time it supposed that he
meant to make this country his future residence After
his arrival on board the Mississippi he altered his views
and proclaimed political mission on his arrival here
and in this he had been supported by resolutions passed
New York Harrisburg and Baltimore. lie was willing to
extend to ko:uth every private courtesy but not
willing to convert the hall into school house for the dis
seminatioh Of the opinions of Louis kossu any
man.
Mr. Ingerso of Conn., said that the time for speeches
had passed-the time for action had arrived and the
cause of Hungary had taken deep hold the of
the people of this country Kossuth had been received
with national salute. by order Of the Government In
voting for the resolution submitted by the gentleman
ONO ne must say he was opposed to any intervention
the part OF the United States because if this
with foreign States the next step will be interfere with
the local affairs of our own
Mt GENTRY of Tenn spoke at much length in favor of
the resolution He would allow Kossuth to 20 where he
pleased to say what he pleased be followed every
where by the rabbe for he placed every confidence
the American mind
Mr. stevens. of Georgia considered the object of Kos
suth to induce this country to engage in system of
prevention he contended that the resolution could
be put as il had not been subjected the day rule
It vas then moved and carried that the committee
\ The House then resumed and the chairman r.por ed
that the committee had had under consideration the gen
cra affairs of the Union and had no conclusion
This report was objected to by Mr. Fickln and defend
A motion made and lost that the House adjourn
| till Friday next.
4 ayes and noes being ordered. the adjournment was
| carried by 90 yeas to 81 noes.
\ The House then adjourned till tomorrow.
+. December 81 1851.
The Senate not in session
! IorsE OF RErREsENTATivEs.Th first business which
came before the House after the Journals read was
resolution moved yesterday just previous to the
journmC mt. limiting the discussion that before the
committee on the state of the Union to half hour
it commended that such rule could inar an.
pcabe to portion of the Presidents message without
applying to the whole.
| Inc speaker decided That the motion order.
Mr.. Jones here appealed against the decision;
ton to lay the appeal the table carred-yels III
nays 65 The decision of the chair therefore
! tanned.
The next difficulty caused by the omission the
call for the previous question yesterday by Mr. Cingman
when he moved for the application of the half hour rule
to which he called the attention of the chair while Mr.
Stanton of Oha had the floor forthc purpose of propos-
| ing an amendment.
Mr. Disney of Ohio after remarks as to the powers
of thccommtee expressed himself very fully in favor
the principle of national Intervention lie said the reso-
thn ,f
Representatives particularly after having invited Louis
kosuh to the United States he farther that those
rules which had been imposed upon themselves by three
millions of trecmen, totally inappcable nation of
twenty millions. He had nothing improper in
the conduct doctrines of Louis kossuth and whether it
led to not it the duty of the United States to
protest against the infracton of national law by any
| other power.
Mr. Campbell, of Ohio, expressed his surprise the
principles avowcd by his colleague and handed in that
portion of the farewell address of General Washington
which is opposed to such he DESTROYS
pursuing and was going to question Mr. Disney
| his views, when the half hour expired
Mr. Nenablc moved ms amendment that the Speaker
be requested to wait on Louis kossut and introduce him
| to the House.
Numerous motions made and the debate continued
up to O'Clock ut night when the House adjourned until
the ID inst without having passed the Kossuth resolu-
| ton.
The telegraph has informed us however that the reso.
luton passed on the 18th