New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-01-19
,,oo for the failure State Of Kansas And what did

10 explain the vote on the Consl1uIlon, 49, tic,en,
.;,trn ;,Ior, without slavery was mofc stringenV
s,ItuSlon "unVut gu, Want than the Constitution with
SLAVERY iftbe Constitution wa P;L y, ,nr,o a.,
srv There were means pro'i1cu y! hnt tbe
mTe reriod the slaves mgit nc ,i", Sovnrv ,nade
adoption Of the
SLAVERY perpetual. a, =. .,or UNA i, tho hands of
.ba ,eope who could at any uHle chauee eneiI I'm
t ne and abolish Slavery if they saw nj but he
slusnJed that they had no such power lie had heafd
: ives, deal about popular sovereignty out though'
.ht there were two kinds one genuine the otner spu
rious The kind Of popular sovereignty w9ch II was
@ ed 10 establish and maintain in Kansas was
80 .be genuine article, and he would mention TWO or
three cases OF what he regarded as real popular SOW
eyeir1ty In January, 100, eighteen mohlAs previous
% e Declaration of Independence, the people OF ihe
$50 NJ New. Hampshire came together ana Ignoring
the King and Parliament Of Great Britain atpgether,
adopted written constitution, CemDouymg Tue great
principles Of civil Liberty; mat was InS"neppTpuca
nv which our fathers declared that henceiorth they
would regard the people OF England az enemies IN
"war; in peace, friends, was auo'neI eAanpie y,
genuine popular sovereignty Is E,o .i
another instance and one in the history OF Engiasd
.b;cb he had ever regarded with profound admlra-
ton that was when the House OF Commons, ignoring
the House Of Lords as useless aPPendage Oh GGVern
mont and ignoring ALSO the old doctrine OF regal SOW
ereirnty. determined to bring King Charles /. before
tbei9 tribunal and try him as a criminal. They did try
him. and found him guilty of high crimes against the
State and for those crimes his head was severed from
crowned heads of Europe, which has since rested
ON them and liberty is to-day safer in England and in
This country in consequence OF that occurrence.
Allusion was made to the remark Of Mr.. BrOderick,
that MI buchanan and his Cabinet were to blame for
the excited state Of Kansas. He dsSented from that
opinion He thought that neither the present E1ecu-
tive his predecessor was the man 10 Sulde anu con
trol public events but they vanes set IN hlSn
placcs 10 show the direction Of public sentiment.
Mr.. Hale read from one of Mr.. Buchanan S former
speeches in which he declared that all Chrstendoni
%" leegued against the south On ls }S WS Ha
the South can have allies except those VINO are ouI
of Christendom. [Laughter.] But what does Mr..
Buchanan say in the next sentence lhey nave no
other allies to sustain their constitutional nights eA-
" oept the Democracy OF the North. e.,
There's fight for YOU. All Chrstendom on one side,
and the Democracy ofthe North on the other Hearty
Outbursts of lauehter.J
bred Scott decision, but before entering upon tins
branch Of his remarks, at the suggestion OF mr..
Seward, he gave way to q motion which prevailed TO
proceed TO the consideration OF Executive business
and the Senate afterward adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
A Special Committee TO investigate the charges
oeans members or officers of the last House, grow
inc ont of the expenditure of the Middlesex Manu-
featuring Company Tariff Fund, was appointed, and
consists Of MersrS. Stanton of Ohio, Moore of Ala,
Kupkel of penn, Wright of Ca, and Russell of N Y.
large number Of bills were introduced and re-
ferred. Among them one:
By Mr.. TAYLOR OF New-fOrk-lO promote lhc
Useful Arts and to regulate the granting OF patents Tor
BY Mr.. KELLY-A bill to secure hOmesteads to ac-
tual settlers on the Public Domain.
BY Mr.. BENNETT Of New:York-A bill to sstsb-
sh railroad and telegraph line to the racine Tor
nv Mr.. FLORENCE-A bill for the ascertainment
and settlement of Claims for the French SPoiatl0ns
By Mr. MORRIS of pennsyvama-A bill OF Inter-
By Mr.. GROW-A bill to prevent the future sale
of public lands by proclamation OF the President, un-
til the same shall have been surveyed al least heeh
Ry Mr.. LETCHER--A bill establishing Branch
Mint in the City ofNew-York. Referred to the Com
mittee on Ways aud Means ,,.,
On motion of Mr.. KEITT resolution was adopted
calling on the President to communicate copies OF all
cmrespondence between the Government OF the
United States and France including that OF our MIN
lister ip France, on the subject Oh the aDoiloa ~, VI
prisateeIng and exemption of private property on the
By Mr.. DOwDELL-A bill to rercal the Fishing
Bounties act.
other States having unsod lands therein those which
have been in the market thirty years and upward.
nv Mr.. OUITMAN-A bill to repeal certain sec
tions of the Neutrality Law. Retrredto the Judiciary
Committee. =.
Mr.. CAMPBELL then asked leave to offer joint
resolution authorizing the President to negotiate
through the State Department for the acquisition OF
Canada Nova Scotia and other parts OF British North
America and Cuba and the other islands adjacent
thereto and anneXipg them to the United States. In
event Of any acquisition, no portion snail be admitted
into the Union until possessed OF sufficient popula-
tiop 10 send one Member to the House Of Representa-
tiyes or until the bona fide residents shall have an
opportunity of voting the Constitution, and regu-
latng their domestic institutions IN Their own way,
subject only to the Constitution OF the United States
Introduction objected to.
Mr.. GIDDINGS asked leave to offer long pre-
smble and resolution, setting forth human rights as
embodied in the Decla alton Of Independence, and de-
A. ~ ~, IN thn
decision had uniustly assailed the learning intelligence
and Christianity of the distinguished Revolutionary
patriots and had brought discred on the Judiciary of
the United States.
Mr. HARRIS Il.) objected to thus getting in an
hours speech under the guise of joint resolution
Mr. BOCOCK wanted to know whether the hour
rule applied in this case. lLaughter.J
Objections were made to the introduction OF the
Mr.. HUMPHREY MARSHALL then asked, but
failed TO obtain, leave to offer resolution proposing
an amendment to the Constitution of the United States
BY providing that only natveborn citizens, and those
naturaized according to the general naturalization
laws, shall be deemed qualified as electors under the
Constitution.
Mr. ZOLLICOFFER offered resolution instruct
ing the judiciary Committee to inquire into the ex2e
dency of reporting bill to regulate or restrain the
immigration or importation of foreign paupers and
criminals into the United States. Adopted. Yeas,
l37; Nays 80.
A resolution was adopted providing for the appoint
men of Select Committee of five to inquire into the
accounts md official conduct of tho late Doorkeep
of the House, with power to send for persons and
papers.
Mr.. SMITH tlll) introduced a bill to apportion
clerks aud messengers TO the several executive de-
partments among the several States and Territories,
and moved It's reference to Special Committee.
Mr.. HOUSTON (Ala) wished TO know whether
there members enough to make any more Special
Committees.
Mr.. SMIrH-We willtry and fndsome. laughter
Mr.. JONES trenn.) said that it was proposition
to change the power of appointment as provided for
by the CONSTITUTION, aud to dstribute the spols