New-York daily tribune., 1858-03-17

Mr. HOUSTON came in, saying the senator aar moln nn
Georgia had moved that sbsentees 80 e,crse .he
excuse for ther absence he,;nr he him OF hs rest
Senate could render Lin. for dePiNIDs los. yeas
NJ WIISOT moved an Adjournment Lost ioS
H. Nays 20. II hs, .bc excuses Of the
ht' rbooE''@D @ 3;.entipg from the decision OF the
Chair, that the SeIBo"N
V resd the ruos and deeded tha' tnGy 90
not authorize the nii"Vi''
Arms iST id6NRS .1S disseuted from the railing of the
Chair. .,,,,>- d-e, bis motion
vi vi rSEWARD would Ike to know where the Sena-
M ~ % Georgia was when absent for about month.
'Tternblc business suffered in has absence ~.
NJ TOOMBS declined to answer tie Senator IN MS
.Haie capacity. lie responsible TO the Senate
a. " If any one wished to know his prlNa'e aiah''
l,t linn ask bim in private. A..
Joar o'clock.-NumerOus motions were nauel l,e
Yeas and Nays called on each, lasting TIL ciocK'
MIR. BENJAMIN said that this is no ordinary con-
dop Of things: for the first time in the annals o the
country minority dicste- to majority anu Stops tne
business Of the country lie suggested 'ev ria
Il, TO call them back when ready to carry on the pup
lc business; this revolution ana he wanted the
county to know i.
MI HALE said the revolution commenced az long
400 as 1873 when tie Oregon bill was debated.
Nh FESSENDEN defined his position. lie accep-
t.d the responsibility before the country.
Messrs. WADE aud SIMMONS spoke in favor Of
adjournment.
MI WILSON (M4ss.) moved pOsponement until
tomorrow. He thought no one would gam much Dy
going before the country The Senator from Missouri
gave his sacred pledge that there would be ialr OPP
portunity to discuss this bill. Well, up to TINS time
there have been twelve speeches delivered Tor the Dill
and only eight against 1t. 1T.
The Senator from Illinois intended 10 sPeaH L, ~,
had NOT the slightest DOUBT
buttbat if Republicans had been permitted 10 hoiu
th,irmeeting they would have CONE 10 with uHaIh-
nous assent to vote OH Monday. WHAT VIII force
Give me (he said) cup of water and crust OF
bread and can hive Month without leaving the capi-
'' Ten men sitting here can hold you for forty days
AN NJ ~; GREEN asked Mr. Wilson if he (Green had
approached him in any but respectful language
NJ I GREEN again demanded from Mr.. Wilson
distinct appointment, and a definite time 10 take
Mr. INVERSION thought the majority had not acted
uaplaninOuAly in refusing the opportunity asked oy
the minority for the purpose OF consulting. lie
thought tho matter might be easily arranged by a
Committee on botn sides.
Mr. GREEN still insisted but said if the Oppo5i-
tiop would pledge their honor, he might perhaps ac'
Mr. FESSENDEN and others pledged their honor
that they would meet, consult, and fix to vote at the
earliest Gay. , =, = ,,
MIR. GREEN said that might be the first Of May,
june or July.
Mr. FESSENDEN declared that he meant what he
said. without mental reservation.
Mr.. GREEN said he understood ell that, but in
sisted on naming Kansas-that was the largest cOnees
sion be could make.
MI FREDERICK was unaterably opposed to the
admission of Kansas with the Leconpton Constitution
He was prepared to accept his share OF responsibility
and endurance. =,
Nsvs 1.-THE President voting nay. 1t was lost.
Mr. BRODERICK moved an adjournment Yeas
II, Nays lS C..,A
Mr. WILSON moved an adjournment. Carried py
acclamatiOn. ,,,o
The Senate then adjourned at half past 6, till II at