New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1858-04-19
wAsH1NaroN coRREspoNpENcE.

!, mines to adhere to the Crittenden Montgomery
amendment. Administration men affect great joy at
this result They say 1t is convincing proof Of a
7xsA unnaiarhL INDUSTRIOUS coalition between the
Black Republicans and part Of the Americans. the
I end Of which viii be the destruction not of the
Democratic party but Of themselges.' The Black
/ Republicans. in submitting to the temporary admis.
sion OF StaterhaviDg, slave constitution, have
abandoned the vital principle upon which their party
is based It is remarked that Giddngs voted fer the
Montgomery amendment without saying q word about
this Wilmot provisoS iH sai io ssjs'g
10 like manner, say the Buchansnites, the Amer
cans from Kentucky, Maryland, Tennessee and North
Carolina, who voted for Montgomery's proposition
hayenot only given their sanction to alien suffrage in
its worst form, but in consequence Of recent decision
of the Kansas Legislature have also sanctioned negro
suffrage. IL should not be forgotten BY those whose
affection for Mr.. Crittenden would induce them 70
advocate any measure emanstihg from a man so
exalted, that the Montgomery amendment differs
essentially from that proposed by Gov Crittenden'
In the 4tl section Of Crttendens amendment, alien
Suffrage is carefully provided against whereas in
the 4th section Of Montgomery amendment, the very
reverse is carefully provided Jorailen suffrage Is not
only countenanced but encouraged and sustained
These are facts that need no glossary ana however
gratifying i may be TO defeat Democratic Admins
trat'oh, especially q tricky and bungiing one IKE
Bdchanan ats smalI comfort 70 Know tnat u mas
cost an abandonment OF vital principles and an odous
coahtion Win sectionai enemies, 70 accomplish u
After voting down the Deficiency bill BY a MAJOR
isy OK Is, the House on yesterday reconsldered the
matter, and passed i by majority Of II. But marx
The how Of IT, The Union Of this morning, In an ar
tice written after the Deficiency bill was defeated Is
very fierce upon the Democrats who voted against IT,
and reads them oue OF the party. II an appenuiA'
written after the Oil mac passed II con'esses WIN
much cnagrln That nothing mad occurred 10 Justi'y
an alteration Of tne opinions II nad before expressed
that the Administration were lndented lot tne pas
sage OF Tue bii not 70 democrats put 70 rev olck
isepqphcans VINO magnanilnously s'eppeu in'o the
preach anu saved tne Administration TON an quo
Nitrous ae'eae oy i's own parusans.
Inc ohon : now inuch more aoy conuuc.eu 'lian
u ever was It's price mas peen reduced rom sio 70
80 with the view Oh increasing us creniation ana
bringing us opinions 70 pear upon tne popuiace'
hugnes' formerly Of inc h,chnouu Examiner ID ~
us mead ana aus IS we merry spr'. wlcn
tne tame suggestions Of eApealency' pue neeos must
read every recreant Democrat OUT OF tne party John
Canpneii, ESD OF TENN anu hoplnson, Oh new
york. are the associate editors. $500.
/ think much OF the sudden cnange OF OPINION IN
the House IN regard 20 the pehcency pil Is que 70
the very clear and able speech OF tne Hon John
Letcfer. Making a handle Oh TINS moollIy o. opln-
ion, there are many VINO contend tnat shouiu the
committee OF conference come 70 no conclusion the
antiLecomptonltes OIL the House VIII give way, ana
let the senate oil pass without modihcaIlon there
are many reasons OF private nature why THIS result
should be permitted % take place. NUMBERS OF the
Black Republican members are largely interested in
AZ sorts OF piunderng schemes out there, and, put
for the rigid application OF party screws, would long
since have advocated that which ere long they will
permit 70 go BY deiaut-that Is, by absenting them
selves when the test vote comes on The Lecomp-
tontes say that they have done everything they con-
slstently could have yielded every inch they dare
yield, and II the ant-Lecomptones do not choose to
give way Kansas may stay where she IS and go to
the devil My idea is that Kansas should forever re-
main what Bishop, OF Connecticut, metaphorically
supposed her to be-the battle-ground OF political
factions We must have something 70 quarrel about
why not Keep Kansas for that very purposeY II bJ
general consent to quarrel over Kansas, We of the
South can obtain our rights in other Territories the
loss will be one we can readily submit to. As it is
whether Kansas is yielded in toto to the Black Repub
mene--which, although 1T literally means nothing
4 viii be construed into meaning everything loss
10 the South Is lrremedlable. H@
line great TWIN Fancy BAH Is over The city pa
pers, particularly the star and states, are filled To
overiiowing with accounts OF H. and must say the
reporters display excellent good sense IN the relative
amount OF space allotted TO the descriptions of the
d several eharaeters. Among the gentlemen dwell
upon could not ia 70 observe the name OF Shaw
correspondents oil the New York Herald, dressed as
Highlander. And the other day, Shaw was de
!. nouncea IN the House by haskin, OF New York, al
: hief OF character expelled, and compelled Il
resign the elubshlp OF a committee. So we go.
BY fatality which am sure the fair hostess viii
ever depore, The correspondent OF the Crescent wa
neglected on this mighty occasion. But bengl
providence compensated the poor creature for hi
II great misfortune by permitting him to see last nigh
> at hop at the National Hotel a very respectable
number oil the characters 10 costume who adorned tn
Gwin fandango. The alienation to wounded prid
produced by the spectacle at the National was yer
much more than considerable Such a collection o
badly shaped gentleman legs, never saw before, an
trust that Heaven In IT'S mercy may spare me iron
seeing again. sure, II instead OF a dozen,I shout
nave seen three OF our dozen pairs Of such extrem
u ties couldnot have survived the scene.
: some OF the fancy gentlemen and ladies at tn
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