Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1858-04-02

NeW-nork --.----. Ssscerd,
King,
North Carolina. Bisgs,
Ohio ..--..,,, va; va.
Pennsylvania .Biglcr
Rhode Island -. Allen, sinmons,
South Carolina Evans,
Hammond,
tennessee ...-.. Johnson, Deli,
Texas ..-.-..-.. .HorsroS,
Henderson,
vermous..--.-.- coiiamsr,
Virginia .....-... Mason.
Hunter,
wisconain .----.-. Durkes,
Dooiitfls,
AnsESrErs.-Messrs. Bates Del. Reid ~ c. and Davis
Paired OF with Dayis) Mr. Cameron, Pa. Applause ant
[Drmocrats in roman Republicans In italics, Americans
in small caps.l Adjourned.
The n. Y. 7ri5une's letter SAYS:
Washington, March "a.
Mr.. Mason Significantly intimaled in the
Senate to-day that Minnesota could not be
allowed to pass into the Union until the
fate Of Kansas should have been decided in
the House.
Mr.. Harris will be removed to Judge
Douglass House tomorrow, as it is more
comfortable than his lodgings. He is faI
gone in consumption. His absence will be
severely felt in the Lecompton debate, but
his vote will not be lost, for he means to be
carried to the House when tho vote is taken,
however i'll he may be.
Washington, March 90.
The Kansas debate has nearly run out
in the House, which adjourned ut five this
afternoon one desiring to speak on
the subject.
The Treasurer's last weeks statement
shows the receipts for the week to be near
'y S4,000,000. The amount on deposit
was ss,50o,ooO, of which S7,OOO,o0O is
subject to draft, or three and q fifth millions
increase over last week.
Washington, March 2s.
Mr.. Coehranc has appointed the follow
ing committee in accordance with the reso.
luton adopted by the caucus last night tc
report the best manner of admitting Kan.
sas under the Lecompton Constitution
1t consists of five Democrats from each side
English, Keitt, Groesbeck, Stephens, Craige
of Mo-, Owen, Jones, Cockeriil, Branch, De.
wart, Qntman, Foley, Clancy Jones, Pen
deton, Houston, Clark of n Y, Bococly,
Hall of Ohio, Stephenson, McKibben and
Corning.
Washington, March 20.
The correspondent of the Courier q En-
quirer says Gov. Robinson of Kansas is in
favor of the proposed compromise based on
Senator Crittenden's amendment. Gid
dings, Wade and Leach, of the House are
opposed to it.
Washington, March 80.
AntiLecomptons met at late hour
last night, TO hear the report of the caucus
committee of ten on their part who had
Just been in consultation with the Lccomp-
tonites. They reported that nothing could
be done, and that no propositions were
made which could be accepted. The Anti
Lecornpton committeeman wero authorized
to present the Crittenden amendment lit
tie modified, as a proposition, but it was
not accepted. The other propositions shared
a like fate.
1t is represented that there is good feel
ing and perfect unity among the Anti-Lc
comptonites. They think that Mr.. Englisl
has been wronged by tho imputations o
newspapers; on his good faith was tcndeTeC
the olive branch to other Democrats, anc
he will stand by the Crittendcn amendment
Dispatches dated Colorado Jan. 2Sth,
from Lieut.. Beale, in command Of Fort De-
iancc Wagon Road Expedition, have been
received. He was OH his homeward journey
The camels were working as satisfactoril,
as ever, and did not suffer the slightest from
the cold weather. He expected to repor
in person to the Secretary of War early
this month, but he has not yet arrived.
Washington, March 81.
Mr.. Douglas presented the Constitution
Of Oregon; also petition from the citizen
of Dacotah, asking for the organization o
that Territory.
Mr. Bigler presented memorial fror
Amos Kendall, and others interested in th
Morse Telegraph, asking for protectio
against competing Telegraph Companies.
Mr. Crittcnden's amendment.
The Washington correspondent Of tn
~ Y. Times says there was a caucus o
Monday evening of twenty two Anti-L'
Lecompton Democrats of tho House, wh
resolved to stand firmly by Mr.. Crittenden
amendment. Ali the Republicans had a,
Iceptcd the amendment.
If this be correct, the adoption of NJ
Crittenaen's substitute by the House ma
be regarded as quite certain. 1t provide
that the State of Kansas shall be adnitte
upon certain conditions precedent, namely
| i. The Constitution Lccompton) sha
be submitted to full, fair and dcliberat
vote Of the whole people.
2. That Board of Commissioners cor
, posed Of the Governor and Secretary
the Territory, tho Speaker Of the Hous
J and the President of the Council shall c
) der the election at which the Constitute
> is submitted, appoint the day on which
} shall be held, divide tho Territory into Gle
, tion districts, direct the manner Of votin
! and count and make returns Of the ballo
] cast.
8. II the majority Of the yotos bo "f
, the Constitution" the President shall issI
his Proclamation, aud Kansas at once sh'
assume the duties and responsibilities Of
sovereign State.
LArER.-Tbe telegraph last night 9
nounced that the caucus Of twenty cou
! not agree, aud that tho Anti-Lecompt'
, Democrats presented Mr.. Cs substitu
slightly modified as a compromise propo
ton, which was rejected BY the Lecompto
Iites.