New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-06
DOLNGS Of THE LEGISLATURE.
from Our Own Reporter

Reoied That the Auditor Of the Canal Department the
Senate his tareit convenience tie paid Attorneys aud
C9rn,e is itiee n tae csc o. ntadAis "a FAC
the Csn DersIrnet unosr chap 45 Laws q s knosn the
LaT aU'aoz1os '1s 81 re az ne en- 'on o.
Each reon employed I'D tie paid 70 eseh aid from what
In answer to the above resolution proposed By Mr.
DIcKIssoS, ad adopted yesterday the Auditor OF the
Canal Department communicated the Senate this nora.
ing the counsel fees paid by the Treasurer authority
Of resolutions Of the Commissioners Of the Canal for
counsel fees for conducting the above mentioned suit
amounted to $3.50: To John Spencer. $500 To Sam
utl Beardslty, el,Co0; To Hiram Demo, $1,000.
Alter the reading Of the communication Mr. Dfc1s'oS
said he not aware that Their. was any law authorizing
tie Commissioners OF the Canal Fund 10 be paid such fees.
1t al events lie matter was OF sufficient importance TO
justify him moying the printing Of LOCO oztra copies of
IL commune alton. The motion was referred.
TN NEBRAsKA QUESTION.
NJ DONIHsoS called for tie consideration Of hs
lutions.
$loct Committee Of Three viii isu, lions q report
or more esciuons on5pdl irg tho following pnr pes.
Tic binding io~oe Of the act known the u sso1n
CourIom. At, approved March 6, ls2), and VIII. Is n
F,o'dd Tl all Territory osdsd ly F,ac, to the ro,toa
States uldr Tie Of Lo sisn. which lie North of 50
north stqee no iseaaed wiiaa ms Limits Of The safe
SaI edpTee5 shall be and ieby f5Ssvsr prossta eG
efos hSt any person seaprs into the sane o " no labor or
I[Ie & s n 19y Ssis q I S ., the ot i
rerton cann lie lsio or servees % e9gs'id
Fsuce the UiteS States uudfr The nme Of LogA1s In refer
Ss 5 TO as S s r s. U ,y r Ss ed and
into with without slavery, their eoa,l
tops may - scribe a. the time Of th1ir adoption
r,pmt recognition Of ard acquecences in The C0-rro
s he 1. ~ 9i .aSs' .as i''o o. S'fn
deg 80 min tie ortarzaiios Of New DC Ae sna ah INTO rro
,bouG p1ecbe the set for tn render q rug from .ervos
when eaued under he provisions y ne m q section ADD
clsuse Constitution ofthe United States sne the act for
st6eement OF The slave ade In the Difc Of Coumes
Aso f.HS Of The pono t a., H I'D ~ ' o. a ne
suptrceed IN reference the Nebraska territory by the ComPFo
urcque Senators and Representative ia conue,
against the Admission Nebraska into the Union, rn the In
Mr. PuTSAN Silver Gray Of Butlo) wished to meet the
real question Ct issue and other. The question lid
not involve the nviolablity OF the Compromise of 1850,
end il only embarrassing the question to draw into
Ills connection Ii was simply question Of violation of
pchted faith ard though he agreed with the Senator from
lie With Mr.. Brooks in regard TO the Compronss of
1880 he should vote against his proposition for reference
for il was irrelevant.
Mr. SPENCER New York moved to lay on tie table but
withdrew his motion atrequest of Mr. Brooks
lir BROOKS New York, then proceeded 70 defend him
self in the course be had token He contepded that he
had not first introduced the CGmpr9pse measures OF 1880
XVIII, mir Dickinson and he Mr. d. was responsible
Mir b. would willingly vote for simple resolution e1.
pressing dsapprova Of any bre akng q faith in the
Ter Of the Missouri Compromise but he could for
series of solutions which in bis opinion made in
correct statement of facts The motion which he had in
oduced here contained several distinct propositions the
first Of which Endorsement of the Missouri Com
promise and if the Senate should not III to adopt his
motion in full he would call for division Of the question
in order that Senators might exp'ess them elves plainly
tb point lie noticed also the remaining propositions in
his motion Of reference he last of which requesof
our representatives to vote against the admission Of Ne
braska until tho Indian title Ag be extinct He -arled
Mr. Douglass bill tie most monsrous in this respect Of
all
lie believed in PRACTICAL legislation We could resolre
one thing to day end another to morrow. He though. It
inappropriate TO introduce here resolutions questions OF
abstract policy. Mr.. Il. then alluded at some length TO
past political hory; among other things referring the
resolutions Of the Convention which nominated Gen
Scott lie tMr d cordially supported the man because
vrttff Ia Nod
himself He had never to regret having supported man
who stood upon platform which he thr " splt upon
ard spurned Mr. b. apprehended no difficulty in the
struggle If Freedom and Slavery which must come and
be settled BY natural laws. Freedom onward and up
ward in its tendency and there no need for this con
tnua seatiOn about the aggressive character OF slavery
To him there were no such fears-no cause for alarm
Eventually truth ard justice muir prevail.
Mr. DIcKIxsoS Wing OF Steubenl said that in the
COUGHING language of he resolutions offered by hin ne naa
esTecisy endeavored 70 steer clear Of the Copro1ise
ofls5O and not all drag il into ills discus ion Inc
Senator from the With Mr. Brooks alone respon'be
Mr d. then discussed the resolutions az Myth remark1g
ii at he had purpose do 80, but apparently
crow ded into It il justice to himself.
Mr. PUTNAM followed. dissenting from some positions
taken by Mr. Dickinson and regretted that the rock on
which they split had been introduced here.
Mr. DAsFoRrH Hard Shell from Schohariel here loti
fl Senators that there lying the table ssola.
ton prov ding for tie printing Of tickets 10 be voted
throu shou the State at tie conn Canal election. lie
made no motion, however
AR CROSBY Albany took the aoor in Opposition 70 the
propOeon oil the senator from Inc Aln l'lr EhoIsl
He characterized his position altogether u.aenable
Mt warmly urged the sity for the pass " the
Dickinson resolutions ms1ately the true exposition
Of the sentiments OF the people OF State and especs
is Of the Wing parts from which possibly. ha might ek
c,It few who were engaged at Castle Garden short
time since in tie Audable work of sayiI he Union
Crticisng hnt enent snl those engage in It. he wa
interrupted by
Mr. BRocKs who remarked that the Attorney General
was IN sdYocate OF that movement.
Mr. Dl.uNsoS-Ah yes; but he has repented.
Nr Grossly abb I'd The Senator from he N.h il he had
Il bAyJhood 10 chss Ogden Holman. az the p-esen. day.
with the few sborng under the hal1cnGtion that when
GO Slavery was oxen OF at the NOEh the Union vas
u; 5s1ee, lie dare hat position Alter faE
Ter discuI .iye remarks by Dir. c,
N, Wg,rSrY tof Ivh District, New York secured the
aooy and said he did not propose to discuss the Nebraska
out;ons al 10 late hour but bad risen to question
~ priyege few days since, wien the Tempersn oi
urdeT discussion he had occsion to aude 10 the beer
,bor az New York City and nad portrayed them truly
which picture had been publi.hed This morning he re-
eoived telegraph from New York. from member o. a.
serhv "a follows "Dont down in the night tram
"the Germans viii mob you Mr.. W said he e,nded 70
ibis merely 10 show tb5 Senators from the AAfh ana
1 XXyist lMessrs HIrc1cocK and PuTk.a how aaiao'c
ana deserving yai elias. u our citizens whom ney