The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1856-02-21

KestmAy-Picket, Campbell RuphaiI, Todd, Shank.
land, Cay, Carpenter Gst, Underwood, and Bartlett.
ki.sOu'S-Messrs. Breckenridge, Edwards, Bell and
F1etchsr.
Dsarid Of ColumJsa-sr Ellis.
ABSENT.
Nec York-MI. Reynolds
DeldN0re-Mr. Clement
Virginia-Messrs. Cochran and Preston.
N1o Iersy,-Msssrs. Lyon, livingston, Andrews, and
Lornssana-nessrs. regada, Lewis and Hardy.
And the motion to substitute Brewsters proposition
was carrec-yess, 109 nays, 81.
Just before the vote declares there was quite
scene o confusion caused by Mr. Murray Of New York
calling Mr. Ford of Ohio incendiAry ard traitor 10
the cause He was corgeed down.
Mr. BoTnIER, Of Virgins protested against the action
the North beware how acted He compained Of the
previous question beng laid on proof Of animas
DELEGATE said tbs South Gid not desire to discuss the
slavery question.
Mr.. BornIER No they do not discuss it with its en-.
emies They hold their slaves BY right-in accosdsn.s
will hold them, in contempt and defiance Of the constu
ton The south will never condescend TO argue absut
its rights. (Cres Of Good, old hoss ~ "Go P There
said he an American party, but you have dissolved
by your action day In taking advantage of the fast
that the South not represented here Cay. move
that Wien this Council dj,urn il adjourn sine d..
SEVERAL yoicE.-'Good." Second the motion |"
Adjourn
The CBAIR-Crder!
Some confusion ensued when a Louisiana delegate ad
vseo his brothers TO e home
MI CALL IT Florida, got the floor to make speech
about nggers generally, but had to give way account
o. the confusion which great Mr., Cali ssid ne
should think any Southern man might be satisfied with
the constitution
Asou1MRs DEEGArE.-will the North agrse to stand
by The existing laws the subject If savery2 (any
voices--" What's the question:" No, no." from the
Nmth)
Mr. CALL continued to speak in conciiiatory strain
for few moments longer and closed by moving an ad
journr,snt motion to adjoun sine die lost. Mr.
Wood, III Caforl ia, got the floor, and them at eight
O'Clock the Council adjourned to meet to- at
The Southern men are very Indignant None cfthem
sp Ike the question before the vote taken, being
cut off by the previous question The final to will be
taken ming but Of course 1t VIII b. the
that of to-day The Southern men say that the
party is dissolved, and that they will not back to the
clause under protest. They viii make effort 20
row to divide the question. and simply expunge the
twelfth section. If the South atsys in OHIO will be In
tight place The South treated very harshly to-day,
may have it's revenge when the ual vote is taken.
ELEVEN O'CLOCK p. NJ.
The minority OF twelfth section men, including all the
Southern and part of tie New York delegates have
oaucussng the whole evening, behind password and
hitter full discussion to accept y's substitute and
adopt the constitution of the United States for plat
firm. They will vote when the main question is taken
tomorrow This decision of the section has thrown
conse,nAtion irto the Northen camp for such result
vas not generally expected.
Large numbers of delegates to the Pittsburg Niger
WcyshIpers Convention, to be holden the 22d inst
arrived this evening from the North and West route
Delegates also pouring in to attend the American
Conven lion here on Friday.