New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1857-01-08
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

A motion 10 print exrs copies Of the Presidents
Messee being On Ter consideration,
Mr. BARCLAY ssd-rhe only effect OF that docu-
mont would be TO increase if that were possible, tho
contempt which now exists throughout the country
against its author He would not indorse or appear 20
saI ction its misrepresentation by sending 10 VIC
nubIjc prpter He would ra'ber send II To some oo-
some and dusty corner of the basement VI the CAPITOL
He entered his protect sgainst the language tncreh
contained The Precedent was elected with unpreco-
denied unsn'my and on the most s9iemn pleuses nov
10 reopen the Slavery question: lie was scarcely
warm in his at before the confidence repcsed nuu
by tie people was Vi lated and be launched out
into the boiterCus ocean of agitation. Inc hN eau
ing measure of the Administration was TOT INC
reTesl Of the tme-honortd Compromise. Let
o. ptltmen disguise il they may that alone mas oeen
the cause Of the great troubling OF the waters inst
unnecessary, reckless and nlquitous measure suucA
the DemOol attic party in the Free states WIN serv,
The people. basely betrayed, daed to remonstrste
with the mdept ndence of freemen and dared 70 de'
pou1 &c such urpson OF power It's chiet antlors,
aiders And abettoTs wee execrated wherever human
rights we're cherished or political honesty respected,
The ,.ecr,tion extended TO the White House and
comueled It's inmate to remble like a convicted
crimin,l He was rejected by the Cinclnnsu Conyen'
ten and like an cid morse which had served its master,
was turned out to grass. While the Convention mas
repudated bin, by their ac,s they indorsed the meas
urt of his Administrations singular effect oil the CO.
besive power Of public plumber. Now his hopes are
blasted and the Chief Magistrate, forgetul OF his ngh
position skes occasion under the shield OF MS dey
under the Constitution to attack are arraigu as traitors
citizens who are quite as Intelligent honest, and
peiriofic as himself
With regard to the Presidents Language respecting
the alleged revolutionary purpose Of the Repabiicans
Mr. Barclay denounced II as gross caumDy, aud no
prcot whatever could be adduced TO support the Pres
dents declaration. II only showed the depth OF degra-
daiion to which the President has descended. MIR.
Barclay reviewed the Message 10 order TO show the
untenable positions OF the President in regard TO the
Slavery question.
MIR. SANDIDGE commenced his speech by reading
he American party lssson IN return for one delivered
Yesterday by ar Davis vt Marylsnd to the Democrs
cy. lie would poent them to the aff iat'on Of the
Know Nothisgs ssd Republicans in the North TO break
down the Democrs The hslfdozen Know Nsthings
who acted in this House with the South Americans
have ell been slaughtered at homo. He would point
them to the ruined and bloody walks in Louisville Bal
tmOre New Orleans and other places and to tho gen
sral destruction of conidt nee between man and biz
brother In the two short years Of it's existence had
done more for the advancement Of The holy Catholic
religion than the Church, through its minister's, could
have done in twenty years He concluded by vndi.
eating the rights Of tue South.
Ten thousand copies Of the Report Of the Superin-
tedent of the Coast Survey ordered to be piat
ed. Adjourned TIL Friday.