Keowee courier. [volume] (Pickens Court House, S.C.) 1849-current, 1858-03-20

Those matters are to be inquired into by
other appropriate legitimate tribunals. If
the seat of the member Of Congress elected
to tlis. House be contested on the ground
of alleged frauds, the House would have
jurisdiction over that question; but not AS
t0Sfrauds in the election of Governor or
members of the Legislature of Kansas.
The report concludes with reeommen-
dation for the admission of the State of
Kansas, in pursuance of the views Of the
President, believing that the welfare and
prosperity VI the people of Kansas, as we'll
as the general welfare, peace and harmony
of the whole Union, will thereby be promo
ted ~
WAsHINGToN, March LIN the SEN
atc Mr.. Cameron presented the petition of
citizeus of Pennsylvania, for the encourage
mcpt of new line of mail steamers from
philadelphia to Brazil,
Mr. Hunter withdrew motionforeren-
ing sessions. g.
The bill for printing and the Deficiency
Bill were passed
The Kansas question wns discussed, Mr.
lph speaking against the I4ecompton Con-
siItutIon, and SIR. nehjainia 80:
The debate continued in the Senate un-
til the hour of adjournment.
In the House Mr.. Quitman's Volunteer
bill was passed. Mr., Stanton spoke against
it. Mr.. Wicker moved that the, minority
be allowed to make report, which was OBJ
ljected to, The objection, however, was
overruled. ss1
The House postponed the reception of
the Minority Report ON the Kansas lnves.
! tigatlon, and resumed the discussion on the
dehcril deficiency Bill. No action wiIs
taken
! MASiIiSGTQN, March En- thc sen
ate, a p,li was reported relative to the inter-
n'.lonn' eouc ana haVal s'GnalS. ne ao'
D4tc on Kansas was then resumed, Mr'
ehahdier opposed the Lecolnpton Sonsti-
luton.
IN !! !he senate the i'ec.ompton Gonstisu-
.lon discussion Gus was !, continued ar iiun'
ter d'spuscd OF all objections to The admls-
sloh OF h"hSSs under the leeompton Con
s'i'ut'on. ana wound up with q brilliant Pc
Io'atlon 10 feio'ioi,to lhaln, ana tilc return
ing Symp"thy OF England towards the slave
''""I W 80,
i'..iSs',,eoy, \, Oh -h9'' made strohG
muo" n: So'hinS speech ana the senate
'ol"''tIeu; % :, 49,
IN llGrAI.a Ntn Il Yam
n I,:n I'm ilouse ''.S, Dlblo'notic ana No9-
sui"r i,ni was passed heporlS ifom Stal'd-
ing Committees y! received. Inc Senate
JOINT rSsoiutlon was passed. a9thorlzIng the
uop ""o wpIe I! onS"Eep IN the Ssaren. ior
or oon,' fIankii,, tofccevc medals irom
ris appeal from the dceisonof the Speak
esr yesterday was next discussed. The fol-
lowing nominations were confirmed:
II. =. Dick, US. District Attorney in
" Carolihn G.. G.. Younge, L. s. district
Attorney in Northern Floridaj j. l.. Ia
ten, Southern District of tlorida.
Mr.. Harris question of privilege was
discussed by DIcssrs. Harris, Stephens and
Caruthers. a motion to table the appeal,
was lost, by only two majority. Mr. lIar-
ris then withdrew his appeal from tho de-
cision of tho chair Adjourned until Mon
day Y -, -, > =,
which Mr.. Harris intended 10 nrcs.nt 70.
day, in behalf of tile Kansas NIinority In
ycstigating COMMITTEES, .eubrces n com
pletc record of the proceclincs. II s,ys Il
will indulge in no reflections on the m.,;or-
lty. With but two exceptions, however.
it says, the majority successfully resisted
every effort at enquiry on the part of tho
minority, and elected nothing not already
known. 1t failed to execute the order Of
the House, and to accomplish any Of the
purposes for which the Committee had been