New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-03
xxxIIn CoNGEEss-Fmsr SESSION,

- rrs,pe Tor grants OF lsud to he State OF Neg YORK
* tc Scastrncion OF SAp Canal arouh1 ''o "' VI
NJ WALKER said he expected resolutions OF in'truc
Il ,s svm Wisconsin in favor OF this proposition. A..
.,.h fsiter.on OF the Committee Of the Senate
| The r.,,ion IN discharge was agreed to.
\ Mr. SEWARD presented rea,nSrance rom ci''%en'
| 81 Al,.<ny a. airsi the NvbI aska bill
Also sven Of the Same Kind from citizens OF orleans
" " III TrSsENpEN presented memorials of like char
.-,,r II, Az ntn sUo Womsn OF Maine.
/ M SMnH presenteo rtmons;raDces from Connecticut
teloGirg one ifcm The Professors Of Yale College.
The bu for the r,lef of Zadcch c. lngrahan was re-
NT JONES CTenn)- Mr. President III pursuance of a
,yious iotice ask lesve introduce bill and that it
sy be read twice and referred to The Committee on Pub
| Ii Lands. - $50,
| The CHAIR-Tho first reading Of the bill. .,
| The SECRETARY readpg-"A bill to do justice to all
sthe States Of the Union Lond laughter - NJ.
Mr. BADGER--I that it be put on its passage al
Tr CASs@The title is so attractive might pass it
', Ssysrsi SapSto.s-"R Read H." WHATS it about"
The CHARLIE to distribute the public lands among
ID ths s o@ Do ~ tt% reas That's enough"
The bill was then referred. . nno,v,
| The Insane Land bin was taken up. Mr.. BROWN ad-
| ,oesed it. ,.,... g A. r,..ao
Nh. the subject postponed and on motion the No
| Essks bill was taken up
l 'Mr CIAYTON said that when he stopped yesterday he
n, considering the propety of giving to the people OF
f Territory the right TO egslate upon the subject Of
Esyer and had shown that to give them that power
would be 10 give them not self government but the power
b govern others Tie bill also gave the Governor an alb
,oue veto; he was elected by the people, 1t was a
denial TO the people of se government He repeated his
objections the form of gOvernn ut given because OF
bs want of population in the Territory Vie desired that
he provisions of the bill establishing the Legislative
Council aud comforting is powers be stricken ont ana
nat the provisions of the act of Az giving legislative
lower 10 Council, composed OF Governor, Secretary
md Judges and denying to the Legislature any power
Whatever the theo of Slavery lie suggested me
Question whether this bill repealed the provision
~ the Texas resolutions that ali the States formed out o
Per territory north Of sc deg 30 mn saould be Iree lie
tied his argument against the constituionaty ct TIE
Missouri Compromse b. quoting speech of Jonn Quincy
ldeIns ON tho Arkansas bill, wherein fsoand was taken
Iha Cong bad power to refuse admission ~ Sate
because her Constitution recognized Slavery lie did nos
Improve Of the provision in tho ball allowing aliens to- vote
lyon the declaration Of an intineon TO become ctzens
lie also expressed his dissent from the sentiments al
anced by some Senators in favor OF further exclusion
LII territory Ho thought if ever the Union wos wrecked
Ihmust be upon the extension OF territory The United
safes had territory sufficient TO create one hundred
Eses IL territory were acquired, and Ii our people
hud cease be homogeneous one, the strong attach
psnt Of affection and race would no longer exist.
l Mr.. CHASE said the oebate had not been pursued
lop the question pending being his amendment, bat had
lttn mostly upon the question of the repeal OF the Mis-
ouii Compromise I'll bill was proessedly for non IN
ltryeItion but in fact Intervention proi5ssed 10
leave the existing law clone, but in fact interviewed to
overthrow and repeal the existing law which was tho
Missouri prohibition. The South believed that under ne
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rave power TO the legislature subject TO the Constitution
Of the United States and therefore the South believed
the Legislature could not prohibit slavery ms anenu
nnt only il clear that the ierrt0rys Legs
lsiure was not denied the power to exclude slavery
The majority of Senate believed the Territorial Leg
stature has power to exclude permit Slavery and If
they put in this anne and then add further power
10 permit it if they pleased. the doctrine Oh seso'ern
| nent would be full. =
he Senator from Ohio with respect to this bill and under
sanding the duty of every friend OF the bi To re-
yet any amendment coming from tnat quarter "hue
hat Senator with cool mpasscned ervor, has avoFed
FIAT he is conscience bound against any compromise on
The question and while he calls upon southern members
.oobserve pghted faith, north of 50 deg 80 min ne al
The same time that he is not bound and VIII never
CONSENT allowing the South any chance south OF that
lire That Senator has avowed that he will not be bound
by any agreement or act winch would anew slavery
thing by any amendment his, aud that mischief
rule for Senators to present papers 10 TINS boay
with statement of their purport. and from confidence
that Senators oud present nything offensive to the
Senate, all papers received without being read lie
found in New York paper that sympathzed with the
Senator statement TINT the Senator from Ohio, among
other papers PIT scented 10 the Senate day or tive ago.
containing resolution declaring that any member
of Congress who woula vote for ar. douglas Ne
"bsska bill traitor TO his country to freedom 70
God and deserving only Of everlasting infamy The
Senator presented to the Senate paper containing this
resolution SO denuneiatory aud offensive 70 large ma
mpiedly ndorsed itby presenting it he had become
party lit The friends Of this bill fully the equals,
know whber the resolution actually contained in the
paper presented by the Senator from Ohio, but finding
| h in paper sympathizing with the Senator he
imposed efe was no doubt OF H. Were the Senators OF
a. In;.d States to be overawed and insulted by foul
neu,hed calumny Was it not enough that the newspa
pers Of the North tcemed with personal denuneatons OF
Senators Was il not sufficient that Free Soil Abolition
Mediums should threaten Congress with maodctons hu
Ran ana divine Was il not enough that Senators should
daily denounced and nsuted by blackguards all over
lite country, that in addition TO all that the Senator IRON
0ho should introduce and lay the table Of the Senate
lAs resolution.
Mr. CASS asked the Senator to read newspaper which
Ia sent TO him.
Mr. BADGER said il was unnecessary
Mr. CHASE referred TO tic character OF those editors
1.-The North who lied i've and who intnctvely take
lp fssehood insults and denuncstons to oppose All that
,s good moral wise or virtuous. lie commented upon
Dr. Badgers statement that amendment coming from
fh should be adopted
Mr. BADGER-No. because il comes from the Senator
id Ohio, but from an Abolitionisi.
Mr. CHAsE-Tha is the old cry that no good can come
iut Of Galilee. fCries of Nazareth Nazareth =
Mr. BADGER-He is not more correct IN quoting
Ikrpture than be lie in quoting me
L hr CHASE said he never refused 10 carry ou oou
cxt The North had not done lie never cpnsiuefed
II acts Of 1850 compromise compact but Us
aito stand on respective merits - 49,
Mr. DIXON asked several questions OF Mr. Cnase WINCH
I9. much confusion and excitement ne as"eted |" 10
W. CHASE said that large number Of these papers
IHs ant TO him and he could not carefully eAaInine
lsn He not that the resolution "as eohtanel
paper be presented IL he had bee1 he would nave
eied the rule ~hich required that all papers present
hthe Senate should be respectful lie was not escus
1td such language ia bis intercourse VAN SOM
1 but the people in expressing their Indignation AZ tns
s.siion to repeal compact oil thirty years standing
&c n@ be expected 10 measured Ian zuage orrega
words with that precision required by the rules Of
ssae. There should be some excuse for excitement
LePe He heard pretty hard epitbeb used IN deDato'
ET%rsfc the oppone1ts 10 this bill
DIXON asked II the Senator indorsed the state