The daily union., 1856-01-12

Mr. STEPHENS did not intend 10 decoy the gentleman
who had cited the principles OF the American party as
published outside wheeas he wished 10 arrye at the prn
eplss insid lie had questioned The gentleman
those inside principles and as TO whether tey were
not sworn 10, aud he had 50 intmated
Mr. GALLOWAY, OF Ohio, moved TO lay the resolution
ON the table.
loud cries Of Withdraw i'll 4Let US take vote on
Mr. GALLOWAY then withdrew his motion.
Mr. JONES OF Tennessee called for ths previous ques-
ton on the passage OF the resolution.
Mr.. WASHBURN Of Miune, demanded the yeas aud
nays The call for tbe previous question,
Mr. MEACHAM moved to lay the resolution on the ta-
BILE. fs
The motion was negatiyed--yeas 46, nays l6l.
Mr. JONES Of Tennessee Withdrew bis call for the pre-
vious question: TO or the following es an amendment 10
the resolution; after which he renewed III
Reso,pea That all political organizations in gov
ernnent like that OF the United States are wrong
Nh. WAsHBuRN, Of Maine moved to lay thewhole sub
ject on the table
Mr. JONES of Tennessee had been requested by his
friends withdraw the amendment he had offered, they
apprehensve that II would be made preext by some
to for laying the whole subject on the table Hr,
therefore withdrew it and called Tor the previous question
on the resolution.
The main question was ordered to be putyeas i4.,
Mr. MAXWELL, OF Florida, took occasion when his
called say that he would for the resou-
ton because he approved it. aud with the more pleasure
because he found in II endorsement OF the position and
action OF the demo cratic party In caucus whh had been
vehementy denounced by the party Of which the gem
teman tho offered the resolution was member lie was
glad TO see that the gentlemen who had hurled these de-
nuncaous against bis party for setting forth their princ
Piles in their caucus neutrality-suspicious. OF which Mr.
RICHARDSON The represenavehad found at last that
they were wrong and he would remind them mat great
many questions and crossqueston and
repentngs and painful suspense would have been spared
them If other parties had chosen to do likewise in reference
to their principles They have done Otherwise ana ne
would say that responsibility for the time wasted IN this
way must with those who had entered upon their d
ties here and had continued in the discharge OF Them with
any such authentic declarations of principles would
The
each other In ordinary times this would have been nin
porant and unnecessary but et time like this, when they
looking forward unprecedented trial OF the m
situtons OF the country he ook il TO be the part OF Wis
dom TO leave nothing 10 open inference lie was glad 70
gentlemen who had announced on this hoor that hey
had been prevented from uniting with the democracy be-
the adonton Of their resolution backing down
from that position and coming forward TO endorse and
justify the action Of that party before the country.
Mr. ZULLlCOFFER had opposed the resolution, because
the democratic party, in adopting H. had cast stigma
upon the party with which he acted by representing as
aiming to deprive portion of their feowctzens OF their
civil and religious liberty.
! Mr. STANTON moved that the House adjourn; which
| motion agreed to.
| Mr. GREENWOOD, Of Arkansas, demanded the yeas
| and nays the passage Of the resolution
The yeas and nays ordered; and being taken, re-
sulted--yeas l55, nays 3S--as foowsi
YEAsMesns. Aiken, Allen, Ball. banks, Barbour, Bar
Bowie, Boyee Branch Bren'on, Barnett C.dw aadsr, =
Campbell, L. D. Ca@pbeil, caruher. Caskie, CIingman
back DamrelI, Davidsoa n. Winter Davis T. Davis Day,
Dean, Denver, De Witt, Dickson, Dnwde, Dunn, Edie
Eastis ans Faulkner, Florence Foster Henry NJ Fuller
Thomas j. D. Fuller Giddings, Gilbert Goode Greenwood
Thomas l.. Harris Harrison, Hickman Hoffman, Valentine
B. Horton Houston, Jswei., George W Jones, ktitt
sa MARSHALL, Ssaati ssaaisn %eqs.s", s%,i ssi-s
Andrew Oliver Mordecai oliver orr, Puue, Parker Peek
Peon, Phelps, Porter, Powell, Prnge puryear, Qutmsn
Sanddge, savage, Scou William Smith, WiiamR. Smith,
need, spinner stephens, Stewart swope, Talbot, Tap
wlan warner ,1Ssa csd
walader 9. washburne, Lllhu b. Washbqrne, Wa'kins
woodwor,h, Daniel b. Wright, John v. Wright, and zo
NAYs-Messrs Albright, Henry Bennett Benson Brad
.hsw Burlington, Buriugame James II. Campbell, Cbaee
C,awson Conius Cragin Duree, Flager, GALLOWAY, Gran
Rg ss msc.y Morgan Psnnps
suanahsn, Thurstou, wabridgs Israel washburn, Watson
| So the resolution adopted.
During the call Of the roll the passage Of the resolu
ton many gentlemen gave reasons for their votes.
Mr.. DAVIDSON Of Louisiana, questioned the gentle
from Tennessee MIR ZoLLIooYysR in reference to his
assertion that the democratic party had gone before the
| country a sectional issue lie asked him whether he
considered the repeal Of the Missouri-Compromse line
| a sectional issue #.Us
Mr. ZoLLlCoFFER did not consider the repeal Of the
Missouri Compromise sectional question: but he believed
that in view OF the strong tendency manifested within the
last two years TO organize two great geographical parties
in this country the particular Of the part,
la adopting that resolution this time aud under these
circumstances, party ISSUE tended 10 this result
| Mr.. DAVIDSON wanted 10 know whether the gentle
man did not believe that the Nebraska act carried out
and protected the best interests OF the country
/ Mr.. Z0LLICoFFER did.
Mr.. DAVIDSON then asked how the democratic part,
made sectional issue by announcing that they would sup
\ port that measure.
The debate carried TO great length regarding the
positions occupied by the principal candidates before the
| House r.~
After the announcement Of the the passage Of
/ the resolution,
| Mr.. ORR moved that the House adjourn; which was
agreed TO- and at quarter after o'clock the House ad-
4 journed.
| TIM EIeHra JAsuARY IN HaRRIssURo.--Jackson's
Farewell Address read, according to custom before
both branches Of the Pennsylvania legislature the 9Th
and Eve thousand copies ordered he printed for the
OF the members.
\ TVS rous JANUARY IN Nrw YoRK--A New York
correspondent writes Ft
Notwithstanding the cold and biting state OF the at
mospbere yesterday, the eighth OF January lively
day in this city The great sleiphng carnival brought
thousands, either participants spectators and the
whole city plistening with the bright snow Was made
merry and animated by the jingle OF BELLS the lightning
speed Of ne seeds aud the dazzling spleudor Of nnume
bic eqnipages
aTbe day was also observed by the political parties
| each one having general jollihcaiion"
THE EieHrH JANUARY RIoHaoSp.--in consequence
(ssys the Richmond Enqurcr Of the deep snow the First
Regiment Of Virginia VOLUNTEERS did parade yesterday
for review by Governor Wise contemplated In spite
OF the however the Guards Crar-