New-York daily tribune., 1856-07-22
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The Horse proceeded to the consideration Of the
Nebraska contested election case the Committee on
Elections reporting resolution that BIRD b. chapman
was not and that Hiram p. Bennett was elected DEL
Mr.. WATSON made speech in favor of the reso-
luton, when the subject was passed over
The daily hour Of meeting was changed from IL
HUMPHREY MARSHALL, from the Judiciary
Committee, reported bill to establish uniform rule
Of naturalization Referred to the Committee OF the
Whole on the State of the Union
Mr. SMITH Tenn. moved a suspension Of the rules
with view to action on the Senate resolution Just re-
ceived TO adjourn on the 18th of August.
Mr. DUNN said be should move to amend it by
adding as condition that on or before that day an
act be passed and receive executive sanction for the
settlement of the troubles in Kansas containing among
its provisions for the OF the Slavery
re restriction, applicable both to Kansas and Nebraska
Mr. MEACHAM gave notice Of substitute, for a
recess from the 4h Of August to the Goth of October
provided that extra mileage or per diem during the
recess shall be paid.
Mr. SMITHS motion prevailed by 1913 agaitst 46.
Mr. DUNN moved to table the resolution. Lost by
Mr.. CAMPBELL of Ohio moved an amendment
sui sttutng the % of September showing that was
iuposs to transact the public business before that
time.
Mr. HAVEN said the remedy was to fix an early
day sndD then go industriousy to work. he com
mcnted on the manner in which 30 much vi,uaDle
time had been wasted As to Kansas he believed
that the majority of the House would pass bill pre-
yidng for the r. ptoration Of the Missouri restriction,
krowhg at the came time that the Senate would re-
iect il.
Mr. MEACHAM said Mr. Haven had no right to
make speech mpugning the motives of other Mem
bers.
Mr. HAVEN discaimed any such intention.
Mr.. GREENWOOD suggested the 18th OF August,
saying three weeks were long enough for pracucai
purposes.
MIR. GIDDINGS thought two weeks were as good
two months. He dissented from. Mr. Haven, ana
would DO what riglt without inquiring whether
the Senate would or mol.
Mr.. HAVFN replied that he isven) would do what
right but when be could nOsget other men to do
what right be would abate little rather than his
fellow citizens of Kansas should bleed and rather than
go before the country with offer to the Senate not
made in iii &C rity.
M GIDDINGS ssid Mr.. Havens had been all the
stssoD bnding out which eide wrong. Instead OF
a.kipg binsef whether the act to be performed was
lust be brought here the bugbesr Of the Senate. Now
| le Sicdibgsl would act right though the Heavens
Mr.. DUNN said he came here with high eIpeets-
uobs' la voice-No doubt Of that thai the Mis-
souli compromise would be restored. He was ex-
cetdnsiy sorry they had grown smaller aud smaller
ulu 'hey were 'ntisly disspatsd. He was persnaded
| mat DO tno't would be made to restore it. There
oud be 10 p ace III the couLtry till that was dOOe IN
substance or in fui and the North and South NUT
'em' nbeF this uotil the question OF ndvdua safety
in kbbs6s was eettec, no Appropriation bills should
he passec. CIios OF bgretd, agreed that's hight;
tbsts the talk. The orly way 10 insure compsnce
was 10 top The whe'' OF Gov rnmeu' eud give .0ms