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WASHINGTON, Tuesday, AprilS q, 1853.
The indications are that Mr.. Englishs bill will b
defeated in the House tomorrow. 1t wac badly
damage By the debate in the Senate to-day. which
was attentyely listened t. BY most Anti Lecom9ton
members of the House. Messrs. Crittendep, Cola
mer. Wade and Hale made brilliant and effective
speeches, which were feeby answered by Messrs.
Green and Hunter.
Messrs. Adrain and Chapussn. who voted yester-
day against postponement, will vote tomorrow
against Mr.. Euglish. So will Messrs. Gilmer and
Garnet who returned from the South to-day. Mr.
Hickman has also returned. Messrs. Cox and
Lawrence are hesitatirg, but are expected to vote
against Mr.. English. They profess this evening nos
to have made up their minds.
From a Special Correspondent
WASHINGTON, Tuesdsy, April q. 1853.
Mr.. Crittenden, in a convincing and patriotic
spe ech to-day fully exposed the points of conflict
between the Conference bill and his or the Mont
pomery amendment, showing that the former was
based on no principle of fairness or justice, and was
wholly inadequate to its pretended purpose.
Mr. Hunter followed, frankly avowiag thai this
bill. like that of the Senate affirmed the validity
and authority of the LecOmpton Constitution, both
acknowledging its binding obligation; but thai. Is
| only submitted ths modification of the land or
dlnance that nothing else was expressed or intend
! ed. That condition was that the State should b
Omitted under Lecompton if the people relia-
| pushed its power to tax Government property.
md in consideration for that concession was tho
Dali sd
the principle fully and entirely of not recog-
izpg the right to submit the Constitution to the
people, and no such thing was contemplated, bat
the ordnance aud it only, was to be submitted -
! mod fed by the contract
TIE consistency Of himself and friendo was pre-
served in this course. Mr.. Green maintained tho
same ground afterward.
After Mr.. Hunters aud Mr.. Green's declara
| ton, there will nsed be no more humbug about
submission The latter was the principal author
of the bill, ard ought to know what was designed.
Those who accept it now, must expect to take
LecOmpton pure and simple" Thus one good
result is produced This speech may make a
diversion in the House 1t is said that Messrs.
Adran, Chapman, Cox and Lawrence will return
Some doubt, are felt about Messrs. Shorter and
StalIworth following Mr. Quitman any further.
The decision in the California case, in 'oving tho
right to quicksilver mioes in the case Of the United
States against FOssat, has been postponed till Fri
day. 1t allows further litigation On the question
of survey.
To the Associated Presa
WAsHIsGTos, Tuesday, April q, 1853
Dispatches dated the 9tn inst have been received
at tie Navy Department from Capt. Hudson, in COM
telegraph cable had been coisd in the Niagara and
Agamemnon; each would carry AGO miles. Capt.
Hudson writes that he has been received with every
courtesy, and that his officers and men are all well
81 600 bids made for carrying the Lettings de-
cared yesterday.
large party of successful bidders for mail contrscts
for the Southern and South western States to night
marched in procession to the Presidents and Postmas-
ter Generals residences, and extended to them tho