Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-07-09
Pile i IL & EliS re EAf S
- ssGRETE;sI -gst7
MAGEIETIG T9E.E1tzf2 APE.
CONGRESSIONAL.

" -ASilfS0sNJS, Jtts1 =.
SzyArE--sEr. Daue.las, from the commits or
1 Territories, 70 when wax referred TIE itaase
bill 70 admit Kansas IS 4 State into tie Uhioa,
WAS reported back With tao amendment td
strike cat the preamble and al after the enact
la. Clause The bill PASSED the Senate.
; AjT. Douglss TelaaFae{! t.lat the proposition
before the Seitats was plain one, VIZ. whether
Il wOnid admit ksI1sas into tla tDiOa with the
Topeka con sLitutton or whether taav lid sub
titnts the proposition which, alta, bong lnoai-
eito obviate objections na,lr against y lad been
aiee.tsd BIZ the Senate. After l,.ii Stamina
ton tlse Other night. no evidence WIS shown
whether tug majority or niitforty'of the people
81 kaasas voted for tue Topeka constitution,
hu 1t was known that the constitution present
q liere. and which it wax n9w proposed to lc-
.saize, was Ia1ti!aied document Lhat Isc'
+ ,gsS asceTtaiue1 nHt only from general report
aa.. newspaper statements, but Nss proved by
Investigation; that repaTt characterized it as
( Partial, utsiai: and unreliable lie argued the
( iaicrcss sud justice Of the proposition submit
( ted by him.
} III Collancr, member Of the Committee on
Territories, said the til! reported might appear
] very Plausible, but existing circumstances q!
the case rendered tie adoption Of that measure
I exceedingly Improper. lie be,ieH "a The o2.Y
trie and sound mode to Afford redress IN the
existing evils was FIST 10 remove the cause Of
those evils. II Tct1.a not u u say evils, ii
should be Tcmcjied, 5Ht at the ss;;se ti2!c de-
clas. .he causes which prcEuccd them. lie
sail there were men OF violence in tie terrific
res whose Indications are full of instruments OF
cruelty and THIS il was impossible ioT them TO
get b;,c.. the same power thatJirUya the.n away
vas sin in ascendencg. and 10 provision nat!
been made Tor thcir scguri.g IN the territory
Thu, il WAS but n.ocbeEy CT justice 10 tel them
iif thtg would TetGrn they would lie allowed 20
vote while they have not tic power 20 return;
in
! ibis bill although it's provisions apfeered to be
50 fai' and plausible.
Mr. Pearce spolieycry briefly in favor Of die
amendment.
Mr.. Hale opposed it and said the President
came fFo':I some OF the best stCCi: III y lamp
SHIRE; his father was brave a:sd ltti iotic, and
/ nc believed his sen equally sa nc had said 50
when Pierce was in The zenith 81 power and e&-
Tcctcd 20 Be candidate at theEeNt election. and
I Ire would say il now v lien tise President Lad
fallen 50 low that the seaatc wdnld ride rough
shoi over lis vctceS, IN only or D members
81 yle boand 70 stand by hiu. lla)a moved TO
amend the amendment by extending tIe time
allowing the i.cSi lent ia participate IN It's ben
edts until the +th Ct july. 1857. cas- T.
nays y.
Mr lrunrbuH moved an amendment repeal
al the territorial iaws of Kansas an! 10 dismiss
III officers holding otiieC GnGcT them hejccted
yeas p, dys -.
I 81. CUliamcT utiLIed an amendment N iaFoF
u prohibiting slavery in that part Of Louisiana,
aud 10 purchase North of $3.50, not Inc!ndei
within NauSas-rcIectesi, yeas Il, i'"ySSU.
| Ycas-Be!l. of New Hampshire, C0!!ameF,
| nodgc. fesseiden, Fish, FooIc, tcstcl, ha.",
/ !Iunia, Seward, Ignmbuil aad }Tstic.-
N;ys-Rayard, benjamin, Riggs, Briggs.
/ Iroadncad, 5u;eT, us-<, Clay, Critseideii,
Douglns, fitzgerald, Cfiss, Hnn5er. Ise.aon,
Johnson. jones of Iowa, jones u icrn., Mallory,
q = sA.Ht.f Ts,.t = T.lH
Stewart Thompson, Of ny, Iooaibs " e.ieg,
lad TU.ae. 1h- amendment reported ty ine
committee agree, ,o-ycas -, rays ~ ana
! ne lii taus amended passed.. Adjourned
/ Hors5.-Sig Lalnrbeli, Of Ohio, said hem
tended 10 c,li up to-dal report 10 select c9n'-
ne saui1 not nBH do So. - he understood tAt
Eial was in progress before Court.
/ s!r. Cobb-Ii:e t.ial is over, and Books IS
! IN lis seat