Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1859-12-07
fAirsyssixsA csngFss-o lrss sessssn.
In rnr ssxArs, afssf our report clesed, yesaer-
day, Mr.. Msssns Harpes's Rsgsy rssslutioa bsiag
under discuaioa- -
Mr.. 0rsen theaght Il wss 100 iass 70 revive Ne
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74r. CdtkndenF cousidered bob propositions
pqoo9f subjects Of investigation. but doubted the
ueplesy q reopening Question which, In regard
10 the capture Of the arsenal st Liberty In Mis-
souri, had ben alfeedy invsssieatisa
BY committee Of the House q RepFssen6fivss
.Hststa a. yheae North pond lnnel Ard dsp1DsolI
Jcnn BroWnS f6fsy "a naspesS Ferry He hfhL
cell, whose Rspuhlicsnism could not be ques-
York and New Js.ssy, = xsn ?: y he eyn ss.ss.
NIKE polisicd capital ost q de tfssssstice ~
incelestiag the whols kepabliesn ntty hsd
sssfes "a CO.. =: & SsSi ssst .ssk
ssveleion BY bis injudicious course ID relation 70
ne sllegs4 fessSs q tAs pfi.oaer.-a csuss
Ca. ss ssss y So %sss
lions 'centenp plated were sninsnt1y proper, and ~
seemed e hN 4 thst they should Be nsds " 10
same committee. " John Brown ksd captured
q .he sssmPls ct HIN BY sSs psop,s q MisoSff
and The long impunity Of the latter may have en-
boldened him In his designs. y-kr o IIas
n EFF s SSPpS:sd ne e ss ; e e
q csngress fos the psotection a esch snte In Tie
union frem such invssisas = those recently VIZ
tied on Virginia. 's.s e. . - -asss
Trumbull's .mesdmsaa, . relating 70 matter
already Sufficiently Investigated by The House Of
Representatives, and defended Gov. Wise from
the criticisms Of Mr.. Wilson. - 80 p =
MI IverDon opposed the amendment Of Mr.
Trumbuil, and expressed the conviction that in
spite Of disclaimers, the Republican party cher
ished . sympathy for the character and conduct
Here the Senate adjourned, Mr.. simmons. Of
X Y, having the door for today sgv = i.lei
Hovsn.-As our report closed yesterdy, Mr. Gil-
mer modified HIS substitute by adding, assfully
indesng those national sentiments, it Il the duty
Of every good citizen TO resist all attempts at
renewing In Congress ont Of it. the slavery agi-
tation, and no member should be elected Speafer
y political opinion is NOT known to conform
he regretted that he could not act upon Mr..
Bumett's snggestion, and, advocating his own
proposition. condemned the sending out Of innan.
Mr.. Garrett notified the House that he would
on9 an amendment to the amendment. :. - a !
Mr.. Mfilson spoke a some length,i In regard to
the resolutions which had been presented in rel.
efebce 70 the Helper hook; and which he wa
sorfy had emanated from the South. He thought
was not only the duty, but should be considered
great privilege by the Republican members 70
n wess to
the chafgcs which had been made against them Of
signing and approving insurectionsfy documents.
Those who Endorsed such sentiments as were con-
be Speaker, but not fit to live, :. - = -
> Mr.. sherman aid In explanation that he had
never read Helpers Book, or Compendium, and
haa n ,S seen copy Of either had been ssid
other side In this discussion With contemptuoua
silence. 1t was the purpose Of the party with
which he had the honor to act, to organize the
and trusted that It could Sc shown TINT Bis parry
could administer the affairs Of the House and the
GoveFnment without tespassing on the rights Of
any sscton: .stAPplanse1 BE was opposed 70
with the relation Of masier and dave in the siays
states QLoud applause y. - -. -
Mr. Clark, Of N. ", replied to M Millsop. He
had net spoken before because be did NOT mink
anybody Intended 70 seriously charge the people a
the North win completely Win o. spprovsl Il the
Harper's Ferry invasion The people Of the
NoHh never dreamed OF sach thing II was q
&c could cheerfaliy vote Tor The r.soiution q tas
gentleman from North Carolina, while he could
not vote for that Of the gentleman from Missouri
because the former prescribed the platform upon
the North stand at this day He had never seep
an Abolitonist until he came 70 this city. (laagh.
Ter y. lsss 6isif sl;s sssd0 "a - go =
Mr.. Keitt commended that the present slavery er
element and alarm was the result OF the spcechc,
made by Senator Seward In Ohio In ISsS and n
isRochester In 1s5S-the commencement Of the IRE
Pfeesabie conflict there spoken Of. He would e.
.ss .s e tumble from su,rss to
South is entitled 70 under the Constitution 20
Mr.: stevens again fose to urge the pointof orde.
rsissd ~ him the day previous, which was: Tia
until the House was organised Il was net compe
tent TO entertain any question except the electou
o. Speaker, OF to adjourn. He made some re
parks rejecting on tie ceurvs u southssn gentle
i ME, Crawford replied In an excited manner
amid great confusion in the House
| M Seexens repeated his point Of order, and
nexed shs Pssyious question. a.9slP .
! MI. 6arnett livery much -excitedy said that ths
discussion should not b stopped; that there wa
no power In the House to stop It,
/ The HOUSE adjourned without action on the res
olustens Pending, and without taking . vote 10