The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-12-03

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province and duty " ascertain hos far does 90 When
Eovt questions are presented entitled "a ms - 70 our
eravest consider alton, proper 70 refes them " sps
cial committee and n cannot DO conaidersd dirspecaal
TO the siane ing committees 90 70 DO.
Mr. McCRADy here Withdrew hh motion 70 refer me
subject to the Committee OF the Whole; and
Mr.. YDDos moved thai . special committee Of seven
be stricken from the resolutions, and Committee on Co.
lored Population substituted Mr.. Y. avowed his iates
ton 70 treat the Governors project with sie respec
s .s :.
mooted in the Congress Of the United States-u could
never get further than the threshold Of that COS.
slider the proposal mschicvous and wish 70 crush
the mischief in the bud. Isn absurd; II 10 utterly I'm
practicable IL hopeless can never obtain the fAvora
M PrKsY-I hope viii mot 20 70 the COMMITTEES on
Coored Population We seek TO repeal cot OF Congress-
Relations he requested mis- friend 1Hr " to withdraw
NJ Y1ApoN decline to withdraw his amendment. He
did think the proposition important enough 70 eagage
the attention of the Committee on Federal Relations. u
did not aspire 70 the dignity Of federal question did
United States II merely involved Congressional egsa.
ton the subject, which was utterly useless. Con
gess ID true, had the power, under the constitution, 70
open the slave trade the constitution only restrained
" nom prohibiting the slave trade previous TO tho year
opening Of that trade Still was mpyactcablc % II
would require majority Of States acting through the
sses sn% .ss q es 1s
Representatives, with the Executive assent, or ma
ory in each house large enough 70 overcome the Execu
tive veto, in order to consummAte tho measure and
one however extravagant In his views could count
such result 1t therefore, in fact and practically ar
ter all but affair among ourselves and would never
be anything Let therefore, 70 the Committee
Coored Popaation either TO be acted on by that commit
puets" He mad decided opn ons and strong feelings on
the subject but he purposey iorbore ct that time, 70 90
into the general merits Of the queetou
for sending the executive proposal to the Committee on
Coored Population, but Tor the reason assigned by
his colleague. He for treating HE Excellency with
all possible respect although he asapproved his recon
mendation. The Committee on Colo'e Population wa,
the appropriate committee, and no would vote for the
Mr.. Y.ADos meant 70 cast no impusaton on the Gov
nay, he greatly admired him. But, while he had pro-
found respect for his Exceency he had none whaever
for bis proposition land would show IL none man OF
the highest character dignity and attachments might yet
put forth absurd mpracticabe ideas, and per-
ectly consistent with personal or official respect 80 10
The question Was called tor the motion to refer 70
the Committee Co'ored Population and the yeas and
nays being hken the resut follows
Ben E;sss Carter; Es:is, =. sa~s5d: Hampton jSss.
Fsiss!sS ssy%sS1s sngS ssSss, s%s.
Broyes Bry carwe cauben Chamber Ciarse pantn
+, bss$a;saIe SswsI Doyle DUBOIS ss!ie ii Eassy
berry, GIN eoeawyn' G5ham Green Green n
ns esr oSassn a. Johnson,
K ass .
Moore Mrp s. MprFsy TssOa Perry Rops
j. p jr; kuherord Ryan, seaborn, shannon shuIer
Smart sPsn soSs T %S Tney
winsmih, Wilson, B. a.; Wilson, j. c.; Wilson. j. S. Wood
Mr. MCGOWAN ofAbbeville. Chairman OF the Commit
tee on the Military then moved TO amend the resolution
Mr. sT1sors explained tia, would vote against the
MOTION wishing mat conmsee " have nothing W do -A
Mr. PrpY-The subject Ia local and 1t Is also federal
erefore rs proper direction to the Committee Fe
deral Relations. The standing committees express the
out 70 the world the opponents Of such but spe
ca are composed Of the friends OF measure,
express partial vews-the opinions, perhaps,
OF few gentlemen and yet their reports may be takeE
az expressing tine opinion Of this House.
Mr.. MIDDLETON, OF Prince George Wlnyah, advocated
reference 10 a special committee.
Mr. Mullins (sonewhat in reply TO the gentleman from
ton what we want No report of special committee
20 the opinion OF the house. unless the House
II informed
careful and elaborate exposition and n be OF vital n
portance want 10 inow IT,
Mr MCGOWAN meant disrespect 10 any committee.
They oil labor in the discharge OF ouch duties
signed To them AM labor Is dignity but he thought tho
proper direction OF this subject 70 be the Committee on
FEDERAL Relations.
Mr. RuIApDsorThls question, novel, inte' esting ard
important vs. much likely 70 receive attention and
be reported BY special COMMITTEE, charged with
alone, than By ding committee. buthened with tho
numerous and various duties committed TO them In the
Of legislation
EBv. TRACY Of ST. pariholomcws, said there
view not presented IN which this matter only
local not only paionai but in which II would affect
the tone, and touch the sentiment OF the whole civilized
world he would say nothing OF It's merits but thought
IL fully entitled 70 the consideration Of . special COM
miltee
me question was taken on the motion to refer to the
Committee Federal Relations ana resulted follows
By Beb Rroy Carer a1d SSye san
=, EdwArd. Fsrros, Graham Gregg, Hampton Hardy
GET Meccrsr. MCGOWAN, MeLaurin MerriSehcr Mitchell
s S.c , se's sS ss0 Ferry rGgs s
sullivan swygert Thomson Weston, White, Wilson. b. H.
EAys.- Messrs Black Blackwell. Banding Blum Bryan.
Gsrvis Csu,nen csarse.rs Clarke Dan,zls Dswst %
Fuller, Furman, Gadbe.ry Gn GOODWIN, Green A. o.;
9 Rsir Mcqueen Sson a Sg
Middleton, Muller Mullins Murray ocain petigrew Ray
HEREFORD seaborn scy sour shannon SPAIN Tobin Tracy
Vance, Wallace, whacy whiting wilds wlnsuith Wilson.
Yeas Is, nays 90 and the motion was lost.
The question now REQUIRED on the original resolution,
which was agreed 10. as offered by Mr.. r. B. Bryan.
The Speaker stated he would take time TO name tho
The next day the Speaker named the special commit.
Gee follows, vzs-Mess,s. u Rryan: ~. c. NJ. Ham
Eond Geo Elliott, ,. hard Middleton, H. n Richard.
son, W. s Mullins, @. Barrie.
Our vvashingtea Csrrespondcnce.
WASHINGTON, Dec. 2, 1853.
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