New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-03-21
xxxIud CONGREss-FIRsT SESSION.

OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Monday, March 90 1884.
The PRESIDENT pro tenn laid before the Senate
communication from the Secretary OF war TRANSMITTING
Lieut. Wliamsons report ofthe exploration OF route for
me Pacific Railroad. Referred the subject to select
Committee. 49,
M GWIN remarked that his resolution calling for this
report was not made in consequence Of interview had
With the Secretary of War, had been enormously sup
The PRESIDENT also laid before the Senate the Gre
tials of the Hon. James A. Pearce, elected senator
MN Maryland for six years from tho 4th OF March next
pheh were read and ordered TO be filed. :.
Mr. SEWARD presented several petitions, one from his
Eeeency Gov. Seymour of New York and many others,
Esying for the influence of the National Government IN
kAlf of religious freedom and the protection OF the re
tas RIGHTS of our citizens while sojournng in foreign
eutres and the securoment to them OF the privilege oil
ku,ing their dead.
tod asking compensation for the service of rescung
h officers passengers and crew OF the ship Caleb Gnm-
one thousand citizens of New York demonstrating
4st the abrogaton of the sth section OF the Missouri
f. b. Van Colt and Others tcbacconsts, praying the
tcon of specific duty of forty cents per pound on CT
rgu imported into the United States.
on H. Emmons and others demonstrating against the
Assgation Of the Missouri Compromise.
No petitions in of the abolition of Slavery in the
Dbtct of Coumbiaalso in favor of the repeal of the
Fiiye Slave Law of ls5Oalso in favor OF the complete
vece or separation of the Federal Government from
Nsvtry- elso in favor OF Inc pfonol'Vh Vi 'ne
Ind between the Satesaso in favor OF prohbtng me
n Of human beings under the Judgment OF the eIera
Cscrs-also in favor of the repeal oil the ugle oaso
xvs of 1890 and ls5Oalso of two hundred and eghty
ON ladies of Brooklyn demonstrating against the repeal
he Missouri Prohibton-also remonstrance OF CIV!
ss Of Utica New York. against the repeal OF the MIS-
ALIEN presented remonstrance of the citizens OF
NOde leland against the Nebraska bill
~ WADE presented memorial IN favor OF the IT,
agiton of the independence OF Laoera: f,om ,bs
NJ FFSSENDEN presented remonstrance from tne
Pie VIII Baptsts Of Maine against any aon op Sr
Naverv territory now covered by the missouri 0oPlo
pss Also seven other circumstances on 'he s"' e"'
N. BADGER said he had expected receive ana pre-
N 10 the Senate to day remembrance AGAINST e We
sl bill from his own constituents, oul as II u "o 9"
nys Cd leave of the Senate now 10 presest SONS
rnsrks ne had designed making on presenting 'e
ace lie desired correct two mistakes whicn hau
m shrood in the community relative 10 ms anenunebt
NSe Nebraska BILL providing against the revival OF lne
q Lousiana law of Slavery the repeal OF me missouri
ccmromise 1t had been supposed by some thaI TINS
lnso gave effect to the bill when u "ouo noa o
sbout r. that except for the proviso the old Louisiana
ks would have been revived by the Dill some OF LIS
heads were Of opinion that this amendment therefore al
pvA unfavorabe tone TO southern senien'
ee bl and he desired 10 explain away the view whicn
he'd been taken of IT, lie had on former cccasoh sau'
said now that in his opinion as professional ,ho
ni as !, stood before his amendment was alogt 49,,
territories entirely without any law whatever on ne suVect
NAayery that 4 neither revived the old Louisiana Ia"
Dor admitted nor prohibited the establish neht ol
ts,ts there were some Senators whose MINDS WeIeo'
sSn doubt that subject feeling the desire th f
fslkness should cbaractrze this and all oher acts vi
tghlatioD and with view Of putting an emu - ~
hbly of Misunderstanding lie proposed the amehul.'
ceesrng in express terms that the bill should hS
ny law existing in the territory prior to the ac OF
W. Badger proceeded with tho argument % iii IN
h ihs amendment did not change the force oil tne Oh.
nh respect TO Slavery in the territories ul' Ier 90,
ht oct repealed the prohibition clause in the missouri
ht maintained that this repeal did not revive tuo Pr
hs lie knew that the &C unon law, lad down IN tue
serds Of Blackstone that If statute ina. ropsels
CSute is itself repealed the OIL sna statute Is IoSIne
ou, any form Of words ofecting that revival IN terms.
Aeks,ones proposition is that there is no necessary ii
sna words for The purpose Of revving the Origins 1o
~ impossible to consider the term: OF me rug i@
svn by Blackstone and the statute which he aaaucV''