Anti-slavery bugle. [volume] (New-Lisbon, Ohio) 1845-1861, 1854-03-11
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ryrnY sArrnpAY. ArsALrn. onll
OF MASSACHUSETTS,

While things had thus eliminated in the Senate
discussion was still proceeding in tine other House
on the original Missouri bill. This was for mo-
ment arrested by the reception from the Senate
of the Maine bill, embodying the Missouri Conn
promise. Upon this action was at once had, the
compromise was rejected, and the bill left in its
original condition. This was done by large votes
Even the prohibition of Slavery was thrown out
by l59 yeas to Is nays, both the North and the
South uniting against it.. The Senate on roceiy-
ing the bill back from the House. insisted on their
amendment The House, in turn, insisted on their
disagreement. According to parliamentary usage,
n Committee Of Conference between the two
Houses was appointed. Mr.. Thomas, Of Illinois,
Mr.. PiNKNEY, of Maryland, and Mr. JAMES BAR
BouR, of Virginia, composed this important com
mittee on the part Of the Senate; and Mr.. HOLMES,
Of Maine, Mr.. TAYLOR, Of Now York, Mr.
LowNDEs. of South Carolina. MFR. PARRER Of
Massachusetts,, and Mr. kINsEY, Of New jersey
on the part of the House.
Meanwhile tue House had voted on the original
Missouri bill. An amendment peremntorly in
terdicting all Slavery in the new State, was adop
ted by "a yeas to S6 nays; and thus the bill passed
the House, and was sent 70 the Senate March l.
Thus, after an exasperatcd and rrOtractod discus
sion the two Houses were at dead lock. The
doublehcaded Missouri Compromise was the ult-
matnn of the Senate The restriction Of Slavery
in Missouri, involving, Of course. its prohibition
in the unorganized Territories, was the ultimatum
of the House
At this stage on the 2d OF March, the COM
,xas ,r",1 ~ n,co 49,, ,hn rra,,ro WI" NJ
Iosxnrs tho d;st;no,;.G"d po,,n.a,',..; e-.,,
South Carolina, and one of her most precious
sons, who even objected to motion to print, on
the ground ''that it would imply determination
49, A.. ,L;"k Ia IL i " w, 10 n W 'no SUM- LII
prepared forD The ouestion then cn,nc. nm s,r;t-
ing out the restriction in the Missouri bill The
report in the National Intcllirencer saws.
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= Mr' Lo"NDEs spoke prieny IN support OF the
CouProuiiSo IcSoihiiiI"ucu ny tnc Conihittco OF
Oonierencc, ana urged wltn great carnestness the
guilty to the country. which was demanded by
every consideration Of discretion, of moderation
of wisdom, and of virtue.
"Mr MERCER, of Virginia, followed on the same
fido with great oarnestness, and had snoken about
half an hour, when he was compelled by indispo-
sition to resume his seat"
In core e,r,,;,, vii, h;s ,oor. 40. n.,,.,;.
',;e'' .s WIN WIN ',i,' iePoI' ,nIs uistur0inS y
vnr" ""s aI u. OI,;,u5 pui =. nc anu ms
VIZ 60, eaen "'ri'.'u in'o to 0Hon n hs lnue-
W;saomr; ,,oa dnoa e res.t,euon I .. slavery M IN
of 90 yeas to 81 nays; and the prohibition of Sla-
very in oil Territories north of 36o 30>. exclusive
of Missouri, was substituted by a vote of l34 yeas
60 II nays Among the distinguished Southern
names in the affirmative are Louis McLane, of
Delaware; Samuel Smith, of MARYLAND; William
Iowndes, of South Carolina, and Charles Fenton
Mercer, of Virginia, The tito of tho Missonri
bill was amended in conformity with This nrohi.
bition, by adding the words. "and 10 nrphibit
slavery in certain Territories" The hills then
passed both Houses without division and on the
morning of the Sd of March. 1870 the National
Intelgencer contained an exultinc article enttled
1.-The Question Settled"
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