New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-20

ie.s thso one regiment whoee ofiosr. snail b sp-
Po,sdtc II toe pfet.rbec by lsy in the sew
ersl cAes sGd TetrItOrses TO which I'D regime- "a
ehail ItsPociivc.y belong.
The House Deficiency bill Tas taken up. spd M.
LEICHER eIploned some tens
Nj. MONTGOMERY spoke en- the Kaases 1ues.
'icn lie sad ci.guise the qrestc. gentlemen
migh. it was, whether the 1or-t;utioo ccu-d be
tOTced on the PEI pie Of karsas against their will
Not member had come 70 the defe,se u the Presi
dent. lie remarked, and he thought with a. due
otie.ence 70 the Executive that msu would under
AXE H. he Precedent hss informed Us ma. the Kan
st"Nebraska ec required 10 be submitted TO the peo
pie the question Of their domestic Institutions, aeds
few others. NOr if these few others have lot been
submitted, then the President is himself witnc-s
that LecCInptCn is Illegal. The domestic Institutions
IDc.uce tie wtole internal civil policy Of Sa ate
qutetons O husband aod wife, OF guardian
ard HGId, a. well n master a,d serv-
att 30 II was not true tnet the Slavery question
Was submitted. 1t Vas submitted oa.y a. 10 whether
slaves shall hereafter be imported i,to the 1-Titor!
OF kansas fOm places Outs-de. lie repeated that the
Slavery question Wa never scbn:ted. Slavery eI-
-tei n Kansas, aad under tie Lecompton Corsti.a'
tiLn, wou,d EXIT uLtl twl ght time. The Kansas
Nebraska act, he cOntonded gave the people out one
hng-thst YES the power to eGsate for themselN r.
There Vas pI ing else IN It, bot tie LeCompton Con
yentiOn repealed. destTt! ed, paray yzed II. lie de-
fined con,t.tGton to be compact which, after hav.
been agreed upon by agents, = to be rat-ned snd
cor irned by principals. This p0Lt ne es-
plaiLed At lcngth, quoting frcn Webster IN
IT. support. The people, he Contenced, meyer
had an 0pport unity to ve for de egaes to the Le-
compton Convention. Nineteen oovtties were eN-
cluocc. II YOU Lave the right to dAtrancnse nine,
teen Ccuuties, JGu aaye the iisat TO osTahchi'e III
but one gYirg that angle county the power 10 ioTm
a Constitution If TINS he rignt thea despot-ln nas
der, so,ld foundation. and the representative system
M foundation whatever. The Legislature of hsrsas
and delegates from the Territory soiemniy protest
against forcing the Lecompon Constitution upon them.
In the name Of God ne asked, have not the people Of
Kensss DrctcsteC IN most solemn form against
act OF usurpdtOL
Sir. REAGAN lTexss) admitted that irregularities
had existed in Kansas but, he sed, 1t was enough for
the time 10 know that she now presents herself for
admission into the Union with republican COnsttu-
ton. lie 20 speak OF the general aspect OF the
Slavery question: regarding the kausas agitation a.
one Ct the acts in the DRAMA lie then proceeded 10
defend Texas and the South from tide prejudices
against them existing at the North. Some gentlemen
had branded the people of the South as infdels and
ravedIiyers. He believed in this they only gave eH-
lie would TAX plainly to these gentle
men. While they are complaining Of the Le-
compton Constitution the ground that t
does not enbody The will Of the people, they also,
when closely pressed, declare that they will admit no
more Slave States into the Chon. lie believed that
the Representative Of tie South, if true to them
selves and the chivalry Of their States, would place
themselves distinctly on record. The South, he as
serted to-day better prepared for the issue than
they VIII be wear hcrce. lie would meet the issue
at the threshOd He then alluded to the Texas reso-
utOns, PROV iOr the election OF delegates 10 the
Southern CouytIticn, conteIcing thst they were
not defiant, but precautionary. They look not
merely TO ksi sas, but to the whole Anti.Slavery
excitement. They look to tie decision of the great
GuestOn whether the Southern States to be equal
ignes under the Constitution. IT this be de-
MED then the South must look TO the people for
decision whether they to remain bound to the
colossal power Of the North, under violated Const-
tuition whether they will preserve their rights and
independence under a separate Government. lie
trusted that Texes had taken position from which
she would not retreat. All the protection the South
wants is unnO.csted enjoyment OF her rights. ADJ
iOurncd.