New-York daily tribune., 1854-04-26
XXXIIIp CONGRESS-. .... FIRST SEsslos.

SENATE. WAsH1sGroS, Tuesday, April p. 1854
Msssrs WADE and BRODHEAD presented peton
against the Nebraska bill
Mr. HAMLlN presented a memorial from Robt FORBES ,
in favor of schools for young be reNed As se.nsa
Mr., BRODHEAD presented the ,,.r memorial ! o. sa
Mr. JOHNSON reported bill amending the aot grak
ing pre, mption rights to settlers the MaisOn Roar
grant in Louisiana. IL was taken up and passed
Mr. COOPER presented seven memorials against w
Nebraska bill
Also remonstrances against any change of duty %
Mr MORTON offered resolution directing inquiry n
to the expediency of erecting Marine Hospital a, Pens
cola. Fla. Adopted
Mr. DODGE Iowa reported bill granting lands 70
Mississippi in lieu of deficiencies in previous grants TOT
school purposes
It was taken up, made to apply to all the States and
then passed
The bin granting land for the benefit Of the ind ssu
insane was signed by the presiding officer.
message was received from the President transmitting
certain suggestions Of the Attorney General as to diss
tons of the manner Of conducting the Judicial business u
the Uned States The general recommended IL that the
Attorney General Office be made department OF Gov
ernment and all u iicia power be vested therein r.
ferrd.
The sepate at l2l o'clock went into Executive sess'a
and at the doors opened and adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr. EWING, by unanimous consent, introduced s. ress-
luton requesting the President Of the United States II net
Incompatible with the public interest to otoTm this hoa
what steps If any have been taken by this goyernne&
TO secure the permanent by treaty OF s
rights of neurals by the Goyernmsnts Of Crest Britain
and France and what degree Of has attended sacs
efforts, il any have been made.
R.rsd Tht President he requested If no, ineoms..s
with the public ineress inform this House vhesher any Pr
cusr The Government OF Great Britain hs ss'amed % -.
spain the negotiation, upon the seizure Of the sl
w.nor -sst degree rsspony that Geysn nsat as % -. s
text II any s alleged.
MIR EwrsG had but one word to say in regard to this
subject He had drawn up the resolutions and subnisl
them 10 members of the Committee on Foreign Ahsis q
well Others out of the Houe and they regard then
matter Of practical importance He thought the tine
had arrived for practical action.
Mr. INGERSOLL moved that thu resolution be ~
fsrred to the Committee Foreign Affair.". Agreed TO-
The Hou.e went into Committee on the Dsfcieacy bill
DIR. BENTON rose and members crowded round IN or
der TO hear him on the Nebraska question.
The galleries are crowded.
Mr. BEsros said If any b to impsir tie Missouri Coz
promise line of s2O had been brought into his HouSH
member from slave State under the Administrsnsa
Of President elected from slave Stats, shosd have
deemed my duty to the threshold and to hsvs
made the motion which the parliamentary Law pre,cnos
for the repulse Of which not ft to be onae
cred sboud have moved ts rejection ct the frx reed
ing But the bill before for tn two nay be consd~edS
one does not come from that quarter I comes hc ~
State and ofs Tresdsn, eesedfoe
free State and der that aspect OF s origin essmea
right ws and hear what the mem5ers OF the iss oAs
had to Say il, proportion from their e~n ram.
to give up Their bali Of the Slavery Compromise Of 1870 ana
If they chose to DO did not low ihe southern ms
bers could re1se to accept il II u afrCe Staas queo-
and the members from the free States he myo"V
and could do oas they pleased 10 stood sloof aips 70
their esd buf without the sghtst intention Of becomns
governed by it Ihsd my convictions Of right sai am
and M at 70 act upon them had come irto polncs
upon tLat Compromse. hsd stood upon q above my
year and int nded to stand upon 10 the end-son.V
and done If need be- sypsass and sughier bat Pfsa
ring company to solitude and not doubling for an ins
what the result was to be have said this bill CONS
Congress under the administration Of ffes stais rn
dent bu. do not mean 10 say nst 7ste thI the RI
dent fayo.s the bill | know nothing Of his dspcon'n
wNd il and If did sAoad not diEcose il here
be unpa,lsmentary and breach Of the pri'ilegs o.
House 10 DO 60 The Presidents opinions can onV = =
made Known TO Us BY himself in o message in wnans :. -
wsyt his and often hs dHy c,mmrncass
us and in that way there for mistake IN erss =
opiniors no room for unauthorized use OF ns nsm'
roc for the impuison OF conradictory opnonsD W.
in that way be becomes responsible for the opio' i
nay deliver ali other modes of communication are
10 him as eI ding TO an undue and unconstitai'oas
ference With the freedom Of legislation II is not ones,
alone attempted upon q member, which eons"4.-
breach Of the privileges Of this house hn
10 opsrae upon q members vote by any con adeea a''A
hone or fear favor or affection prospect OF reward
Of punishment This is parliamentary law Is o'a - -
Fpglh Parliament constantly maintained ~ inc Dr.
House of Commons and lately declared IN q n''' Ss-
msrnsr II was during the reign ofoufod ,sef ",ss
I'LL and In the famous case Of M FoXs Esst iad" -