The spirit of democracy. [volume] (Woodsfield, Ohio) 1844-1994, 1858-06-09

does not InterpoSe IN the name of outra-
ged humanity i'll Mexico, men will be
found who will not shrink from interpos.
ing to protect their rights and the rights
Of their fellow-citizens. He himself could
not hesitate, if necessity demanded of him
to do so, and they who do will neither be
liable to the name of fillbusters, or amena-
BILE to the reproach of marauding.
He demanded an expression by yeas
and nays of the opinion of the Senate, to
show whether it will really do anything or
nothing in the matter
Mr.. Hunter of Va, here suggested
that he hoped the Senator would accept
the Senate's expression as decisive. The
resolution was then defeated-yeas II,
nays 80.
The appropriation bill was then taken
up.
HoUsE-The House resumed the con-
sideration of the Fort Smelling report.
Mr. Clark, Of n. Y, offered q series of
resolutions first one that the evil
dence reported by the Select Committee
as to the recent sale of Fort Smelling res
ervation, has failed to exhibit any fact or
circumstances impeaching the personal or
official integrity of the Secretary of War.
Adopted on first .eading-l33 against
60.
NJ. Russell moved to table the whole
subject. Failed-6S against l4O.
The second resolution of Mr. Clark de-
clared that the management of the sale by
the agent authorized by the Secretary, to
convey the same was injudicious and i'm
proper, and resulted by reason of the want
of publicity, in the exclusion of that COM
petition among persons desirous of pur-
chasing, which, under the circumstances,
should have been permitted. Adopted
1913 againss 81.
Mr.. Ciark's other two resolutions were
adopted, disappearing of the terms of the
sale and directing that the evidence taken
by the Select Committee be transmitted to
the Secretary of War, in order that in
conjunction with the Attorney General, he
may adopt snch measures in respect tc
the sale as in his opinion public interests
may require.
During the debate, Mr.. Hughes denied
the right of Mr. Harris to hold the foo
and give members the privilege to speal
by his permission.
Mr.. Harris denied that Mr. Hughes hat
the right so to intimate
Mr.. Hughes 1t was your course here
tofore on this very question.
Mr.. Harris-It is false.
Mr. Hughes-You are O liar.
Mr.. Harris-It is false, and you ca
3 wear it IL your pleasure.
r Difficulties in Kansas.
ST. LOUIS, May 3l.-The Democrat
$ Kansas correspondent gives many rumor
e and conflicting accounts of the recent trou
D bes in the southern part of that Terrific
ry. Ii is stated that Some two hundre
# settlers were organized near Sugar Noun
d and still larger party of Missouriau
: were encamped a short distance from then
i 1t was thought battle would ensue.
t Gov. Denver has commissioned tn
t Sheriff, Samuel Walker, to proceed to th
# scene of the disturbances and report {
r him, when it is thought active measure
e will be taken to restore order
!. The latest news from Ossowattomie stt
u ted that that place was threatened by thre
b hundred Missourians. Messengers ha
: been dispatched to Lawrence for arms
e 1t appears from the correspondence email
II ating from head quarters of Kansas Mill
IS tia, published in the Lawrence Republico
that Captains Montgomery and Payr
n were deprived of their commissions on Il
slh of February. #. $3.50.
s. The Ossowa,tomie Herald confirms Il
accounts of Murders in Lynn county Q
IS the 18th. ssa
It is rumored that Brocketts party al
now beseiged at Fort Scott by the FRI
S,ate men, who are now waiting for r.
f. Inducements to take the place by storr
n LEAvENwoRTu, May 2S.-More recel
accounts from the South fully substantial
IS the previous reports Of the Murders con
mitted in Lynn county. Col. Monroe
e corps was encamped at Walnut creek Q
Wednesday nigh, fifty miles distant. III
Il column is progressing finely Col. May
column marched this morning.
e, LATER.
s. ST. LOUIS May 3l.-The Democr'
1t has information from gentleman just fro
1t Kansas that the deputy U. S. Marsh
it sent in pursuit of Montgomery, was take
l. prisoner by the latter on Thursds
j. night last, and after some conterent
Of was released The Marshal states til,
Montgomery informed him that the recei
IS outrages were all committed by Hamilto
who is at the head of the party. former
commanded by Major Bedford 1t is r
ported that Hamilton has left the territ
J. ry, and is now en- route for Georgia.
,e RESULTS OF THE REVEALS
IT. We are indebted to Messrs. Derby al
$ Jackson, New York, for advance pro
al sheets of little publication called TT
is Message" devoted to revival intelligenc
s and issued Monthly. Among other i
t. teresting items of news, it contains retur
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