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rsSGEp OPPOSITION TO THE NEBRASKA BIIL-po-
| sHGs IN CAUcus-THE wHGs AND MR. BENTON
wgAT II THE PROSPECT?
+ WAsnS6ros May H. 1851.
The feeling of opposition to the Nebraska movement
is, think the increase this evening and the pro
pect Of IN amicablc = ment 70 morrow remote.
dcn,ccratic caucrs has heen held Of the anti Ne
braska members. About twenty attended II was
determined to resist the passage Of the bill at all
hazards ana contest every Ftep. II Mr. Richardson will
consent to modify his resolution which l. no 70 close
debate in FIVE minutes after going Committee Of the
Whole so as TO give bcut ten days for debate il
viii meet with opposition from them: but the at.
tempt to curtail the ve minutes debate will be resi-
to the extent POSSIBLE preventing al fur tter ler
lation this session.
Tie antiNebrasha wings have also held caucus and
decided to resist everything They will insist uoon nj,
resolutions to stop debate being wtldra wn ANA let Il ro
on without limit An address is to be issued pleirny the
wings to support all Northern representatives who resist
the Dill for reeecton in the fall without distinction of
party. Mr.. Benton, it is said viii draw up the adrc
The wings invited the anti. democrats to lain
their caucus, but the invitation was declined
Tie Nebraska men, irrespective OF party are to e
10 morrow morning at nine O'Clock
We tlinL it will be impossible looking at ma ters as
heS Low stand to pass the Nebraska bill in its present
sle BIT we venture the opinion that 4ho bill first intro
dteed to the Senate by Douglas which does 20
IN express terms repeal the Missouri compromise but
raves ITS constutonalty to be decided by the Supreme
Court can pass 1t perhaps would receive the sun
port Of many of the wings and of the democrats
but as far as the North there would not be
sufficient opposition to it to be able make any stand
Judge Douglas and his friends said to regard this
Hrst bill containing the principle contended for in the
present BILL and it is understood the bill was amended
to suit the views Of the administration If this is So
why is not the attempt made to its original
shape by moving the first bill as a substitute Mr.
JONES' of Tennessee intended make this motion WIN
has he not done sog
The Anil-s ebrossxa Men Mt New Haven.
New HAVEN, May IA, 1854.
meeting was held here last evening, in relation to
the Nebraska bill President Woolsey, Professors Sill.
man and Thatcher and the Hon r. S. Baldwin took mart
in the proceedings and the latter made speech In oppo
sition to the After some discussion the fol-
lowing resolution passed -
Resolved, That heartily approve of the course pur
sued by the friends Of freedom in Congress in resisting
the passage Of the Nebraska bill and that they are
urged to persevere to the end.
The proceedings of the meeting were ordered to be
sent to Washington Immediately by telegraph
From New Orleans.
ARRIVAL FROM VERA CRUZ-DEPARTURE OF THE
CAHAwBA.
NEw ORLEANS, May IL, 1854.
The steamship Texas, from Vera Cruz is below with
two weeks later intelligence from Mexico The Baze
telegraph has failed to transmit any of her probably in
terestng intelligence.
The steamship Cahawba left for New York yesterday