The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-03-02
TTIIRTYJTHuIxD CONGRESS.
YRHT SESSION.

TTIIRTY-TIHkD CONGRESS-.
YRsT sBssION
Senate.
WASHINGTON ,N.roh !, 1851.
REAoserRAScN AGAINST
Mr. SEWARD, (res soi) of N preseaa lad the rsmoa-
-stxanes 4 William Cassidy, P. q. Van Dyek oolvsr
and i've hundred other ctssns Of Albany against the
NsbraskA bill.
Othse papers Of similar nature wsrs prsssatsd from
New Yogk, PennsylvariA, and Massachusetts,.
NJ. sun, (frss so) Of Mass, presented two petitions
znsm Massachusetts, against ths Nebraska BILL
NEW roxr OF DELIVERY.
The bill nakisg LAksport Louisiana, pert Of delivery,
vas passsd.
Mr.. Fma, (wiis) ofN Y Introduced . bill to prevent
NJ nseessasy delay znlosdipg Of cargoes arriving from
3Dsssn potts Referred
sryAxT's PORTRAITS OF THB PRDIDEm
Mr. FnH submitted rssou oD oirectias inquiry o TO
shs proprioy Of pulchAhng Snarps portraits VI the nrA
~ '''' oonxrssos.ss urrsrs TO Be rAm
,onn,ssousr to iny.ssix.se tss os.rsss against M
Ramsey iass Commissioner Of Indian AdAan In Mime
Iasps FOR TIE INDECENT INSANE Rrc.
rhs bill grHnng land to Ell .ns satss for the INDECENT
ipsape taken up.
SfuARY and BADGlR supportet 1t.
Ths bill wss then pos,pousd ard tse Senate took up
THE NEBRASKA BILL
Mr.. CLAYTON (wais) o. Di, SAID that ever since the
aerator from North Carolina bad said that a ef the
Southern wings World support this bill they hsd been
msda the objects Of dsnuuoison by certain presses ct
ths Moth He had espsc ally selected ~ subjsct
for the Asrcest attacks apa ne WAS sow sn toe e.csP
tion o. the Senator Lois, the best abu ,ed man In
the country. Ho to-day declare for hmsef
ss Of prinats but TO give expression TO saose
he tofnnsr occasions sntsIGed and advocAtedta In
the senate. DuIisg tie .xsitsg dseae in the 80
vnsts Territorial questions in 1s4s, hs on the
6th OF July delivered his vsss on this subject
Ys said thsp that though hs and his colleague had
voted under instructions for tae application OF tae
ssv .opa YER become M sss OF anJ sectional party,
sectional eads and be then took grouoo tns
OOngrses should leave the Tersi'ory - found ~ "a
Che subject select misse OF eight SsnAtors tso
a each party from the NORTH and Two u each party from
vs elected and eonssied Of eiusr Mr Underwood Mr.
Celhoun sad Mr Atohison ON the south; and Of Mr..
~ North Hs shoush' nat shat took p ia that som
ttes had some interest to his question and hs would
thersfore relate IT, Al so0a - tns osmmittee met
sosths member pro tue .snsion Of tins Nsoar
eompromss Pacific, and lne vots stood four
-four Tss North nnaIa"ous M as.s .nI
Vas q mpy rejscied BY the North II Vas discussed
and Southern members inplored Its adoption, bat the
Moth Yeussd He In order to influence tiem obtain
a 4 gtasment from the Land 0os showing that BY the
sdopsn that line extending from the exs dIs sstss,
and souare miles Of territory and the suth less than
the hundred thousAnd, % that the south would have
n 1.,ns: Int the Nor,hsrn members xouls not
s;sM ana Il vss rejected pro olition was then made
70 ser the question to the Supreme Court and issvs the
TtYitor control overit The North then
eontendso q the Territory free under the Asxican
Avs The South oontsnded that under the constitution
dawes could carried there the 81 other property
Ths proposion to eavs tbs question to the suprs
Court fer decision Was adopted oyously BY the commit
IT. sad two hs:i.tns, but MOI Declaring .s.inst t. This
the action tf that committee and ths Senate wonid
Nee that soutA offered the hssouzi conpramiss line
and the North would not have It,
Mr.. xrrsos, idsm) Of No Il wish to ray that accord
ing to my reooseton the siAsnsnt mare by the Ssns
TOR om Delaware ss to the proceedings of the commit
~. u Substantially correct
Hr. OAYron resumed, reading from ths Senate josr.
ersi so,srnmsats for Oregon California aad Nav nsxIoo
To that bi whsn under oiscasot MI Clarke, OF Rhode
:a1d oesied an am:Ddmsrt thai mo aes o. me aet.o a
until approved By Congress Tss wss kind Ct wilmot
psovho and supported stosets.r BY Northern ms1
and vA rejected. Mr. Davis, OF Mass moved an amend
msnt 70 blu BY exceeding tho ordissnes Of 1887 to
Orsos Tsrritory, and this wss supported b N9rhern
shs bill IN the Senate, the vots stood-yess aa
nays ~; the sou,h supportpg IT. and ths ma.
voted ,os Il ..r. % .s,.n who wsr. no. members Of
OF the Senate That bt secured true aintsrveu on
s Tstor NJ Tor iSr orsGS., U:o T.
Governor Secretary and judges for the Territory OF New
As.iea, Who Ssrs orsasss L.C,i.siys Council and
tos spe laws Of the United ssaes but we're denied
prssy any power TO make any Ia. prohisns or iatro.
fntsrv.Dtion iav and It bad been passed would have
ls TO ,he Of the Supreme oourt the right to
itroduoe slaves there The Norta had conssndsd that
tue Msxean prohibiting slavery were In force, and
that slavery oaph not bs carried there Tue Sjun had
tns nth vas wilog 70 leave that qaeson 70 the
decinou Of the urt. The North were not The bill
vent TO the House. and defeated By small majority;
and txts OF thoss who vo'e3 Aga0st North
sxn The House then orsinat an Oregon bill, and
passed Il With the wiuos prov:o In It. 1t came to the
vss stricken oa, and provsa excladiDs tho Missouri
oompr mise line pa. In 10 place o. II Hs had been
ycts vss t.s.n; but every ssnscr from th. south Who
was present voted for thA. smenimsnt, and implorsd
sheir NorthsIn f.nds 70 SCI 10 tAs dill ,ulty on that
pyipcips The sjoiity OF tia North voted against t.
fs band vho opposed ths Miss rur eopromlss ware led
by m webster, and though ths s,uh, With . fsv Moth
icsd Sy others incu sd tho ,ase to strike ou. the MI,
souri, ccmp,omiss. and relnstatc tbs wilmot piovs,
Ths VA ms bill vas sesuned and the Senate we're
peilsd at length to rscsie Ani the sgon bill passed
With tbs Wimot proviso In H. sut Was also approved of
t. that fer" M sy NJ ro Psesssn .1fs % Is
in his next which his last snd ashst annual mss
gs Congress- gave the reasons Why ne had snsd the
bill with that proviss In IT, he said that Oregon was all
north OF 30 a ~hich Hoe had beea sdoptsi oJ his pre-
dsesssors and he dispoed TO pay seisrencs TO tser
OeDsress for the new Territories 'It however," saii
Mr. Pon "Consress shall rsfufe 70 extend that Inns to
and tia question Won bseoms an srigiusi onsD IN.
Sres and u: North we're By th message n,asd tina. the
aside . compromise ana ths -aOs question wouE b..
cone al original ore for ss.tlsneas wnAt did tas
North 90 .is p...aa. al. RsSas Sass. medication 'a.a' 70
II Territories until March 1919, just nbefors Gan
Tsykr came into the Prssidsnoy, when Mr.. Walker,
Sriston bll, suthosirnr tina Pfsadsn. to est.slisa
Ttrritoai government In California This pro position
~. accepted sy TIE south Mr. WSsssr moved an
ept to H. providing ths tbs Mexican Ia In the
n - in fsrss until the srpstioo o. the mart Congress-
As tsss Msxisan laws abosfs Cd slavery, this prop
toa e r. w:sstss: ,ss nothing s.s sSss that slavery