, 1859-02-12
Political Resolutions In the Legislature.
Senator Marrhall's Amendment 10 Sen.
Rtof HiCbea1s p1atfOfms

N February :, 1859
Mr. MARSHALL. III an in order, des;re1
to odss the following amendment to tho amend
nIs Mr HIGBEE 1 / / M rise nss, to 4 noint Of ordsr
These resolu,io1s ore now under The previous
tered mil he nrerious nnest;on ia ti1st acted
upon
Tbs CHAIR said The previous, question did
dered. ,,,x,,
tesa 80 'o''o"s:
srsa r. Tosi tt au.on M sf :,.ssf, o. No savery
hne. 9sr aq r. 81 S9 ns e. s esnt lin.
tbs co1nent soQih Of W6jca Ia Il, mst DO Cultivated
b, aaye l2bos: :. .. a.,--.
opposed to .hs ID utson of aiayer md lsoee st ens
sine Il VA prohbed ID al Territories thst thea Be-.
lonE.d 70 the EoyeTnst IL Of II: Original states y
a~dopIY omitted ron lie Conn 1g:on. and IT, fres1
sl.ye trade w decisred pfscy III LIE eIer sub
Lie opinion 9'ens fo haVe undergone most deo'orable
change % TT L subject and T. e1t1emei, deafabe
tion. ~ 's'"'''a " 'ls o'AS LII 'onal'
xs.ozsed That the plain letter Of the consutsrn and
tas .%o.s tndsoutae!e e;nsuctlon there ye u con
~ n. ~ 70 ~, ca re soniees Q! Asey n
hbit ihst instta son il I'll Te,1ores xhse has not
tsned pstm.aent footho!d previous to tue acau'aan
te9I, .. ~ Fssa t. o ne fact
uHcay nd hai il eerous drsTbact On the pr uess
nd pscspeztsJ q ,tate and also th1, it
o. ihe 2ss9fT sh q MI az fh9ad 1e1E hs
slty. ''S~A' ~ ">''o' " '4e 'A''
ke.oted That ~hlle Il Is deemed Important that
% 70 ~ stp ~ ~ +
tor1 .hai apply for adnssion INTO s6e Uni"n With
SsnstitnoI rs1ne!ea, IN i; form snd VII the rseu
should noI be excluded ron tie UoIon meFe9 beran,s
he recognizes the Institution q .sety there
iq sn s S.tae a. II htd d. to ahs 2;
Te1itori really des.re lie recospon Of sayeT 4herei
o.oced Tnat we with alarm and deep regret that
M ssts u a. PORTION ofthf pc pe
caa dave tad and s.o 10 u.e tbe aetn TIedted
q cong oTer de subject of slAverJ 10 ts Iei7oT
Ill., ~ s - pufp9ss q C M 81 and
mLa ..-.:.. ,s:. " s.e s..:-es., e'A
.. ~ ~ ~ s =, ng a9ose
~ I1Tnn r,iind ~ So1 d;x;.;on " " ~ s,f'
t,ons ,nd sans1ie v"t ~ ~ ssn nh;acsn .re asSna.
ma5e and ditcnss;on ensned e>''1 -
m vson ;Se Hen 1nr eua.
MI. HIGBEE appealsd IRON lie decision oi Ia: iGc
Chair. when The aycs and noes being called on
s1statuiny the decision. TIC yore stood
YEAs-Adans Of Lee, Adams Of Stephenson
Appiugton, Blolgett, Cook, Henderson, Judd
Marshall, Parks, Vasderen-l0
NAYs-Bryau, BQckmastcr Cot1cy. Goudy. Hic.
bee, Knapp. Kuykendall. Martin, O:Kean, post,
Richmond, Underwood-12-
So the decision Of the Chair Was reversed.
The question then being on the adoption Of The
1.e5wone y, .1,oio ~ aeS s ~ ~
ea1iea eGsne''' Us "00's' 'Ds ayes anu n'es "ere
Nj. H1GBEE. deure to exp,ain nv yo.e.
I do not intend that the Senator from White
(Mr. Martini with his Republican friends, shall
have an opportunity Of defeating my resolutions.
the Senatar trom t,n1ss M s1ar.bsin hnt
eue. .om 1o4eo ta'' Hate uus
snd -o, sns9 aye On o1ng 80 aor tae
hereafter, when those Senators who dte nuN a5-
~. III MtprIEP n IN - = so.s s,a;n -. u.. -,
vnss ~ hac.nss ronaaa. ~ ~ WE al
e;1nonsnrra pennh1;ran :rasa,r,;on ~ Iii
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Tt. snuo.e1 .t ..ns4 oe~'4i
wv" " snen o'oJa
,h.a.on Ann0,,n, Wiodas,t " % 'ap uaf Aoadse =. dse
SOP; H1goee' 1udo' AaFabalf' Parks fanderen
~. ". uo pr ,,u.... c.a-
hA1sZAessrs. Bryan, buckmsster, Cot-y,
Gondy; hnapp, hpykendali, Martini o'Aean,
reSs, ~. n.su9nu, an1H,. uaat. -. ,sa-I.- *loaLta.
Ihe amendment 10 tne amendment "es adopt
ed p ths aGsFE Gsa4FtE1g a vote Of the spesksr.
~. n'"1I M;..aeas. ossa iee'ns'aefa''on o1 'ne
'asr ~ voIe. mHaars"n.
:, Inc qoestson 1pen pg'ng On Inc aooption OF
the snnstita1c 'Af; hiRoee's fesoiations) as
AMENDED p9 NJ. Ma!aualf feso!oaona; lot
Aar''n,s fesolut'ons: Inc vote stood;
fkAs-Adams OF Lee, Adoams OF Stephenson.
APPttoksous s'oNEs"s No"Af AeA1"toVns ~oA2s
Marshall, Parks, vanderen-lo.
NArs-bryan. Buckmaster, Cofey, Goudy,
A'gbee, knapp. huykenda'l, 5lariin, Ohean,
Post, h!chmond, Understood IL.
80 tne oene1e Reused 10 adop' Tie amended
6nnstltute.
Ihe quesslon tnen being o. tne ADOPTION OF
the orlgtna! RESOLUTIONS tdered by Mr. Martin,
{aiready Published. as has Dir. Higbeo's substi-
tute. tie ayes and noes were called, aad the
vote stood, ayes =, noes 20.
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se oi ino othe eourse q na
Hon t,ephen | D,usas. IN the .dysc.ti 8 and tns
son a. etate vita her presens cosu iSn q oFe
Bamor.d tha nrev,or. nnaa,;o, nv ,,;n.
r,ot;on ~ rots xtnod sras j rnas ia " ~u'en
IT, cI1nK cftsrad ~ fo,ia.;s, Goss -. Los..
'' NV .e'o"A0k enie1uneat'
ratio In lot suiee t 1ea.on o9 asay sd
o. :a Territory oS 'he OF Into ths rnan
~ ,1Apcd,r1 oo.,ro5 t,,o
,,.snnan, NJ. - ~ .,o .uH tuo"'n as in
~ ~1s "'s "auu"saS'
,ne H. 70 's he 1e.oy Of hans1a ~
tem1t to den,iye e pe epe @! that Topv =; az Il
Of sefsoverrment AID approve Il he ccu1e boih
@ 3uF In oonsFeas IN voting aHarA that proposi
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IN thc table: on witch last mot;on ~ ,,