The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-02-24

1t your duty 90 for the dissolution Of the Union
you not for There Is not principle in ths Ne
brasLa bill that was not in the Washington bill This
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under the constitution. We viii admit States to
violate the constitution while Virginia, or any other
State has slaves tbe States should have the H.
berty deny the right Of men who kicked out OF
the whig party and rejected by democratic for
being suficientiy honest, and Who finally by fusion
your representatives here by Know Nothing votes
i Ito Mr. Fessenden)-Do you know q Representative
from Maine who came here with Kaow Nothing vote
M. FfssssDEs-The question was Nebraska or anti
| Nebraska.
Mr.. pouGLAs--A Know Nothing cannot be Know
| Nothing without swearing to tell . lie.
Mr.. FEssFSDEs-Do you apply this to meS
elected by Know Nothing voteY
| Nr. sEwARp-Mr Morgan, from my district
| MT DovoIAss-Ihere was bogus lodge in that dis.
Nr. srwARD.-If thers was did not hear Of 1t. do
not believe it. and know nothing about It,
Mr. DoveIass-t Is well kno.p the people Of Chicago
| woule not hear me- lot Of Know Nothings two
by two, with pistols aud bowie Knives went Into
| the crowd and broke up the meeting My colleague
voted the Nebraska bin, under Instructions from the
legislature New, they say he was beaten because he
No,hngs because he guilty OF being born abroad
spd had not split blood enough to recty the mistake
All this preteuce is for political purposes. forgive
the Senator from Ohio for his indlsna
ton His term is about TO close and he does this TO
combne all the sms and ride into power agai but the
race 10 almost run, They call traitors To what
| To the constitutions No. to the North. A man that
caters to section win sail by every current betray
every friend Sir Ito Mr.. wade,) am ready TO meet
you as as Northern man, on Northern soil to discuss
| Mr. GILLETTE, (free soiD Of Conn., regret to tres.
pass, but nafmrch AZ my colleague has figured in this
debate, feel 1t due to present the true sentiments OF
Connecticut upon the subject which has been precpi
| tatea upon us. II would BE- more congenial to ms to
SIT in silence; but when proposition which caunot
approve Of and measures Injurious to humanity are
L hH 11la San atorfr
Louisiana has made aggressons the burden of his
speech. shall speak within the record call the at
the States responsible Here Mr. Gillette read from
the laws governing the District Of Columbia)
hr. DAwsoN.--1hcse laws obsolete as the Blue
Laws OF Connecticut enforced here don't want
such false impIession to go out an the Chairman Of
Mr. GILLETTE offered the Black Code OF the District
| Of Columbia
Mr.. JONAS, (dem J Of Tenn.-That book is .lauder
| upon the South and upon the country.
! Mr.. GiIITTE-A thing horseback dragged
along on the Monday before latt-a tied with
| rope-Unter the very shadow oil the Capitol. lin
swer 10 Mr.. Rusk did not IL; but ladies at
the House where reside told me of it.
Blaos Code u the District Of Columbia '''A '1'
Mr. Josrs, examining the book BY an Anti slsvery
socicty, from the press OF W sneen, John street,
| Mr.. RusK--I supposed so.
Mr.. GILLETTE continued for more than hour citing
extracts from foreign and domestic authors in derosa
Mr. JoNss, Of Tenn. said the Senator from connsct-
i D commencement
speech that the measure was precpitated upon them
| aud he has read over ATTY pages, which must have
wae. 70 mssS .hoSs s"a ss Knew % what m
Wade was going to say. ITO the free .oiers Now,
own up eentlemen; You knew all about this bill and
what each otf er were going to say on It, do not say
it in my Senatorial cspacty, but personalIy-I verify
believe you are band OF traitors.
Mr. CBArg, (free sol OF Ohio, moved the Senate ad.
| jcurn. Iost--nays, 30; yeas, I.
Mr.. PfTIIr, (d,m) Of Ind. ridcued the idea OF State
sesndnsvians' Normsns, ssxSns, Go.hs vandsls, tn
| Ciacchi. &e. ls#N
Mr. wnsoS was ready TO carry out every provision OF
the constitution but was opposed existence o,
slavery In the District OF Columbia In the Trrores
Of the United states and he and those who acted with
him determined TO abolish there. They believed
they shared the responsibility OF It's existence whersye
unter the control Of Congress- and they desired to
relieve ihem'evcs OF that responsibility He earnestly
desired the perpetuity OF the unon and thought that II
the Fugitive Slave law should be repealed that the pro
| States The elves.
Mr. WuLnR ssid IL Mr.. Wilson was disposed to carry
out The provisions Of the consutau he would ha nd
In hard III him lie had heard him charged with be.
ing dsunonist. lie was glad that such was not the
/ Hr. sKvAnr--At ten minutes past eleven this morn.
ing, simultaneously with the calling up Of this bill by
Mr. Ioucey, rose TO present proposition for bronze
statue hiy feet high To the memory OF Jefferson, TO
be erected in Washington side to the
| sppers OF the Declaration OF lndepensence Now, I
have waited nearly twelve hours, having Disposition
| Nebraska Dill laAset at night announced by can.
ron and for ausht kno., cannon are all ready
| been brought into this discussion, and hardly
phase Of slavery exists which has not been alluded 10
Ihe bill before has received too large share of
our atisnti,p The Fugitive Slave law has been intro
| duced. i have conceaments or reservations upon
jtct when We come 10 the organization Of Nebraska
prophesied that the usurpaon OF the Fugitive slave
law would lead TO further usurpatons, and here they
ar, In his bill uneerstani the Know Nothings 10 be
secret toceties Of two three grades, coeasuei 10
elect Jer.ohs OF their own order, somewhat SINH
| lar to the Native Americans. | hope my pro
tcs, IN this bnl viii not be Identified WITH
this association. belong to but voluntary society,
and that is the Chr stian CHI rch bt,pg to but
bread daylight. Before would bend the knee or Join
secret assoc atons md swear 10 submit ny Judgment 10
| that Of other men, ! would suffer my hand TO be
Iaralyzed Proteribe because he was not born in
the same down, county, state, or country seriously
States 10 lie 10 the Protestant church. snd 70
he torn white u they can bat II they come into tue
twisted tar ,hal not AID feather to the disabilities
uncer which they naturally suffer thereby. am In "a
bis AZ TO slavery In the States don't know Of "a.
dydua who - In favor Of aboshng slavery In the states
where Il exists By external interference but II lived
N slave state should use all legal means TO procure
Its stolition there and, to that end would try get
such aid from the Treasury Of the United States cir
cumttanoss woula shord A. 10 the Territories shall
not repsst my opinions What Il proposed here IL
innovation, rev measure that the courts Of the
20 Of under Law color Of law Of the Cnited States
Thirty one equal ami qualified soyereigDtes eompoe the
their citssns The il the federal government the
other the state government The latter organized
TO protect the liberty Of the citizen Where they fall the
fecerbl Courts are sypesl"d TO
Mr. RAYAKp DEM Of Del.-some states have recent.
~ BY TIER gissor enttavored to render the laws of
the United States nugttory hence the necessity OF such
bill - this. One State mpnsons felon him who
sutr's biz right to property ana fails 70 prove hi.
title such State lcslation renders the present bill
imperative. No officer otherwise. fudl his duty Ia
reference 70 the laws o the United States II these
states carry their points against the United States,
here must he dbsolution. They have already done
iomething towards this through mobs and murder.
Now they attempting further to resist the laws Of
| copgrefs by legislation.
| Mr. JNSiF, IRE. toi) of Ma.-It IL now mid.
bsht fshce eleven O'Clock this morning, have been
In This IL the day usually set apart for pri
vste claims There are seventy FIVE private bills