Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1854-02-10

though; thai the acts OF 1850 extended bevnnd
Of Utah and New Mexico. : III. q,
lie admired and respected, and wuglj stnnd h. :,
promise Of le5J. lie did e. on! OF respect to III We or
tie great minis VITO framed it-innIS, which in
c llc'is ri the Country. lie would a., s ~
work even II he could He would stand BY |, -to1
he believed then, and now That there then yea.
union OF the States. and that thai danger W.. . IL
rhose ecis Or o! respect 10 their authors and ~
effect '.y had Produced, he would adhere to Wv, g
1850 Though they were not perfect and were d..iie
10 both sections, still! at the time ey were cr,c,
W, re the wsest and most etttc.i that could be
Ne took UP the vote on the bill in 1888. where 81, 70
las said his umcninen! 10 extend the Missouri CORN,
70 the Pacific was defeated by Northern votes
n,ucyiiics and denied that those who voted
thus be la.y styled The Northern sentiment was ~,
it, Webster and Atherton, who had no free soil PROCESS
vo,sJ against IT, The North, body, voted ac,,.,
the House He denied that non intervention with CIV
in the territories any principle established BY Cop.,
In every territorial bill Congress reserved the right to
prove any act of territorial legislation ard the record.
show that In numerous instances congress had dis.p
ci territorial legislation
He regretted that any proposition ic! the ropes. a..
Missouri Compromise hid ben made more especially
there expectation that any oeGeht would result al
H. was admitted that the climate would not suit ,y.I
Tha, slave holders would net desert their cotton hs.,
sugar paEta lions cary their slaves Into the ysoioC
mate OF Nebraska The longer con usnce OF the prohi
could not be degrading II must be slave or Tree ero
could not be both.
He read letter from Mr.. P!nckney Of South Ca,o,. Il
written late the night Of tie passage of The Mssout
in which he said that the South had secured by The b,
Missouri Florida and Arkansas and peras another Say
The territory north VI SO so occupied by Indian,
would not be settled for years md was so unsued
labor that il considered Southern triumph. On
subject Of slavery b. or Eve!e had not word 10 say
His career wue fast drawing 10 close. II ~oal! end al
hid begun without! The use Of reProacl TO any but cIS
with words ui Cancellation and harmony 10 ALL he gave
hers wha, he claimed for himself credit for purity and
esy of mctiye. He had never and would not now, Use
4, ,,,l, tad IN Find la n
n. apo strophsed the Union most eoquently He ID
that So far hin opinion Of slavery was concerned he s1
in the sentiments 81 the people OF The Stale where he q
bornwhee he desired that his ashes should rest and w
his children would succeed him. He believed i; an evil
no the OBI Mons of those who thought otherEi
He would not on them They are as good men, as "a
Christians and PATRIOTS as we are-and we are Us Gel
Christians and patriots as they are.
He reuicsd 10 hear The Senator from hehtucSy siy q
the Providence OF God would find out in It's own time The
pcr channel by which 10 remove this eT out Tie wo!f
three centuries could not be und'ne In a day Time n
perlcriu it, He believed the tate vi the African was III
,atey combined AMI wrapped in the fate OF her chtJ
sca tered oil quarters Of the globe They would retu'
her bosom many ministers oil christianity and civj
linn and in It's own good time overriding Provide
work out s wise purposes seeming evil still cndu
good. .,o
Mr.. Smith Of Connecticut, then @nt Inc noor.
The Senate ;hca into Executive session, ami ii:
''''' az HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. Cutting asked the House 10 allow him 10 preser
signed by the officers Of public meeting
=, the Tabernacle in New York against the Nebraska
They had selected him as their organ here.
As tits well known that his political sentiments III
very much from those who attended that meeting, the
nr.sen,aon by him in open House might be deemed
down to motives different from those which ac,us!e
therefore he he'd asked permission TO present the zen
STRANGE and let II take tho proper course.
Dir. Mcdonald objected.
Dir. Cutting said that having made the eiiJrt will V
draw the REQ Jest, and present the :emonstrance un:e;
rule.
Mr. RIddel expressed The hope that the objection w$
be withdrawn, he had received similar emonsauce
morning.
The House then wen, into committee On the deficiency
preparation bill
MIR. Houston Offered an amendment aPpropHating naI
Sc 600 for The Commission appointed to settle maeis
rsrd 10 the national armores.
After lengthy debate the amendment was adopted.
Other amendments of no general interest were ADOPT
when the Committee rose and tho House adjourned.