New-York daily tribune., 1856-07-18
81 The n. z. Vntuns:
WAsHlA GTOs. Wednesday, July 10, 1850.


WASHINGTON. Wednesday, July 10, 1850.
The principal bu.icess doLe to-day @as to hear
Mr. K.i,t's speech, waIch resulted In bis reeiSns-
ton twas more tame and lrss ctivalrous than
thst of bic ois.usu' shed colleague. de devoted
u,ost of bis sp~+ch in defending South Caroiiba,
and the pist uf bis conclusions was that the heyo-
lutionsry var Vas fought BY the South. Ine
North, and especially MassH husetts, had notoldg
whatever 70 do with it, HISTORIANS have made
u.istake aud Ktitt discovery The general Ion.
precision Was that he would make an onslaught
uptn Mr. Burlingsme. He Ouly alluded to that
e nteIpaD relative " historical facts and Witn'n
the parliamentary line. He informed the House
that for its individual opinion he cared nothing
but for its official opinion he did care. He should
therefore resign bis place and appeal to his con.
stituents He stated that bis resignation was In
the tands Of the Governor cf south Carolina
When be closed the galleries, "hich seemed to be
packed for the occasion spp'auded enthusiastic
c.,l,. TIE Speakers banner fell several times,
out was not heard in the oiE
The Illinois election case was called as soon as
Mr. Keitt finished his speech and wasa6ly opened
by Mr. Washburn Of Me. Chairman Of the Com
mittee Oh Election. Mr.. Allen, the sitting mem.
Der, defended his right to the seat, and contended
that tie contestant, Mr. Archer. could STOW no
legal claim. Without fushiI his speech, be
stopped stating that to sas lot we'll enough to go
ON ~ dsy and would finish Tomorrow An at
tempt was made By the BUCCANEERS to get Mr.
Archer to speak, 80 that Mr.. Allen could reply.
That didn't WORK, so the House adjourned
Resolutions are drafted, and will be offered to-
morrow or next day. lnquiring Of the President by
bat auth Oriiy the United States troops dissolved
the Free State,I legislature of Kansas On the 4th
do, of July, and Whist acticn. if any has been
taken tO prevent piracy on the Missouri River.
The Committee on Territories have two bills
framed and will present them to the House In
few days Upe provides for abOlishine the Bogus
LEGISLATURE AID Laws Of Kansas, and the other
for further organizing the Territory under the Free
State Kansas bill b. providing for another census
and another vote of the people of Kahsas on tue
Topeka Constitution. There is no doubt. IN the
estimation of those with whom | have conversed,
and no are Just from Kansas. that il the bill will
properly provide g. aiDst invasion the majority OF
the settl.rs will readopt that Constitution.
Herbert, the alleged murderer of Keating, was
walkin. on the avenue last evening, accompanied
by two other persons. | understand the Marshal
OF the District keeps him like fighting cock
What convenient thing il is to be an honorable
criminal with " eight dollars per day."
Senator Hamln viii not resign his place during
this Congress.
1 lea, u that the dispatch which was received in
the House on Monday stating that the Benton aud
Anti Benton candidates for Congress, ia Mr.. Oh.
yers di.trict in Missouri, had declined in favor u
that ger tenan was bogus; at least Mr. Oliver In
forms me- that he hos mad 10 official information OF
spy such movement, and be ought to know II.