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WASHINGTON. Feb. 10, 1850.
The following Republicans voted for tho Ons.
bill:
Messrs. Bllirghurs. Colfsx, Cotnias, crass. C.,.
ia Fos.er. Horton, kilgore. K0skel PAL Leiter
Nichols, Petit, Thsyer, and Wood.
OF the above, all but three previously y,tsS
against the preamble, thereby declaring that tie
Oregon Constitution is not Republican in foru, ~
is NOT in conformity with the Constitutes. n.
three were Mr.. Letter, who voted for toe prss.-
be. and Messrr. Comins and Cragin, who dsagA
The entire deleg atoms Of South Carolina sad A.
bsma, with Bryan of Texas, and Milisoa and San
of Virgins, sixteen in all. voted against the III
Horace f. Clark and John b. Haskin wep u
ONLY Anti LecOpptou Democrats who voted sgsias
it. All the South Americans voted agsins. il sr.
cept Messrs. Maynard, Ready, Underwood ~
Eustis, who were absent or lodged Joha Cob.
raue and Dan Sickles, with ten other Dcmocnss
were sbsent or dojged. Mr.. Hickman Was sssssk
OF the Republicans, Messrs. Bennett and Bis
wsre absent or lodged. Messrs Dsmrsu asA
Davis of Mass. were absent, sick. Mr. Sherman
was necessarily absent, engaged upon the report q
the Select Naval Committee.
After the bill passed, Mr.. Stephens moved that
the member elect from Oregon. Mr. Grover. b
sworn in. Mr. C. b. Cochrsne objected, On the
ground that, as the Oregon Constitution was ~
puguant to the Constitution Of the United States.
Mr. Buchanan might veto the bill.
The Administration members declare that tAs
passage of the bill is an Endorsement Of tho Drsa
Scott dscisiou. Some of the Indiana members
voted reluctantly for the bll their Legislature IN
structed them so to do.
The thirty. second section of the Bill OF Rights u
the Oregon Constitution declares that the Leglsia-
tive Assembly shall have power to restrain aat
regulate the immigration to this State oil persens
not qualified to become citizens Of tho Uaitsd
States. This points TO the Slavetrade
When the Oregon bill is returned to the two
Houses, Messrs. Smith and Lane, Senators elest
from that State, will draw lots for the shortest
term. which expires on the 4th Of March. Private
letters which reached here from Oregon to-day Do.
clare that the Administration party in that State is
DESTROY ed-that neither Smith nor Lane represent
party. The same letters show that there is quite
a contest in Oregon for the new Office Of United
States District Judge, to be created for the new
State. Mr.. Harding, the present Secretary OF the
Territory, is prominent candidate.
Last evening crowd of Slsyeholdug -Deuocrass
of this city accou panied by band of music, psrai-
ed in honor of the passage of the Oregon bill, and
called upon Gen. Lane, Senator elect from Oresos.
upon Senator Green of Missouri Mt Letchsr Of
Virginia, Mr.. Scott of California, Messrs. Tnsycs
and Comins of Massachusetts,, and other friends d
the Administration, and upon Mr.. Buchanan. Tho
President sad he was glad that Oregon was ad-
mitted, because she is filed with Democrats, and
the admission elevates Gen. Lane. He announced
that expansion is in future the policy Of our coaa-
try, aud towards alone will oppose it.
1t is reported that if the Senste amendments 70
the bill for Agricultural Colleges pass tho House.
the President will veto it.
Madame Maro's lecture on Europe last evening
was so successful that she has been requested 10
repeat. ii, and has consented.
The Rev. Mr. Bassett, COngregationast, Of this
city, preached strong Anti Slavery sermon to-lsy,
in which be censured the Republican party for not
urging the abolition of Slavery in tho District d
Columbia.