, 1859-02-26

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~! A. lnenectnai attempt , vas mace " AZ. ! Ooo'
A|t1e ~ oothin Vule ou toe .auatesseau na".
The Cuba bill was then taken up, and MI. Nal
lory resumed his TemHhs' arrangements afc
9Gteea on 1oF an al u'sut hCaslon On Tue Cuoa
Mn' 4oene Ale htAteeu Teeuss ~ ~ ~ oe nloe on
Tue 3fepnoneaa sue asa.uas spe VII amonekt
ol1efs, mr. Se"a,u ,M W! lse leagtnencd Speech
W .ae |uo1 49, w ~, pe'.s .aheu W M MHl.ory'
~ snpi9t pi,s !, =. - aoe u st;s e r poGs u seue.ou,
to acoHisiton of trrT;tnrv r onid f. c,r 1,,',
h reviewed thc commercial aaran,oecs ~ ~ ~ w. a..
Cubs we7e annexed, The tlave.trade would be com
nletelv destrnved. That trnda 1rne tos,eTed hy
1he Cantain .1ens1a, os Mr " s>nwad hr a min.
rte on3 ;nferost;nr .1o.anent hns1 II .sas carried
m fron tIa 7,nrcba Go nr The slayc slim IN t],1.
1auainr of tlc .lsvea nnder 1ermits at i ounce,
mr. Head, The Crrole nonulation are. be said.
fToro connec,inr tie distuctjuc subject Of slavery
from tbe acousitjon OF Cubs
Nr, DIXON, Of Conn, spoke for t~o hours, re-
p,yInc 10 Tue roints OF Mr. Dcnjamin's SPEECH,
iii. Benjamin had urged. le sud, unless We ac-
qutre Cuba. Spain will cnanclpa'e tue nesn~a.
Mr. Dixon reasoned that II negro freedom in Cuba
would he injurious to the United States, in Jam.
MICA II must be equally so. 1t IS lot used Us an
argument 10 ouy Jamaica from Great Britain. Mr.
Benjamin had reasoned fl4at compulsory labor vas
necessary TO develop tropical productions but
MF. u1on lnoagtl INC sagat E lor me word could
ae gfo1n ny !ree I!oors a1o II u couia mol, sosat
+;nn ~ s1ava-r ~ 'S' Inv fes's'"@'
IN the coursa nf hin remarks Mr.. DIXON has
orca,;on tn NV thnt slavery deoradea free la.
bor. mr.. Keed contfosef'ea tnis opinion' ara
salo .us uoen ue 80 .. ~ wv eo.u ~. - -a
xnslataIned that ITO T11te man vas not oeRfa"
dad oy !aoof, eltnoaRa ne "o1keo 81 1ne oeacn
or in heid side by side with etese.
Mr. Dixon refused TO admit the eofrectness Of
thit assertion a an exposition OF the general
Southern feeling.
SIR Bell traced the rise and progress Of the
fjllibuster spirit, TO its cu!mi nation in the
Otteud manifssto, and became reiiec,ed in this
Cuban bill Both were in form offensive to
Spa,n. No nation would be apt 10 receive kind
n an offer 10 purchaae its territory when accom-.
pxuied by studied reminder Of it's fallen tor
tune4- His (Bel's) opinion was that the Ostend
manifesto and the present proposal were framed
nndar nerfect knowledge that Cuba could not
be acquired. aud that they we're addressed to
yhst il supposed to be the dominant trsits in
mr. national character. The Comm,ttee's re-
nort is ekillfuiy drawn up. 1t promises to
Extend the trade aud commerce Of the
So,,s' so and The agriculture Of the West.
f..,med tn hahitnate the country 10 the cry
- - h7t Va are makino n p-cnarxtiors tor
~ y. ~ III, contrary. Te are irving 10 get
,,on, v;+hont revenue, For himself. he
wontd E.rnr our eeu e;ring control ol the Island,
e,.hs- 90 . Protec,n7ato ar lndependeut power.
snt s 81 tax;.e hsd that ths :;me hss rot vel
came when ia nossess,on is necessary either To
our deyeIonment or security. We are not now
~ a nos;t;nn 70 secent Cuba. il Spain should
-. Z t1n .-;f, ~ ronnot nccent i, untii Wa
ae 1ass III ~ rarv ~ sntiiciept strength to
1850. Tba Grst h1ow that wnuId he
....,ss -; ,~.- v;tb caraI nower rnuIa he In
@ses. OIL. !. 9-"r, ,s and bold i,a harnora al a
% w.es. ~ ~ ena,a nom ue, ~ ar,;nst ~. IRE f,omr,;t.
.a: As ~. .hs. ~ ecnn;.;t;o, ~ the Island
*et lsouee .uas +ne '.-. ~ - ,anai,.
9'1 u' Tbr M ineqeasinp nrodsct;on Of tha,
.-,;r1a wor1d snnn croatia its productinn thrnnph
c,, ~ rhnie tsmnerate 4one' Neither r. il
4rn. az 4,,e Cnmm;ltee sar. thut when nation
eaases 70 oraSth its decsdenee com1nencea His.
essses ~ .aa.s 40 ~. do..-;ns ~ Sn.,sn1
ny !. tnare anv naralleI;sm betTcen the groTth
- ~. = oot;eh and an ;nd;r;dr.l nan AZ onr
an1elna ansfs w py.ts. ~ ~ "
~. ~ 49, haan nlacad on sat;sisatnrv
.'ou Q! sa1tsusJ oss! paa.ei ~ ss".1s
o]sts1 10 ou1 ~ asasa 49, 1naa * -
nocu na.3or ~ ~ nov ~ ~ t,,a
e9erNt our 10 Ek a,l A1S9 ~. LIE .se
are % bound % to protect @ ard defepd. and to defend
80 oosa".;S, ~ p"s;a 49, e~ierJ.d frnnt,sr
nriJ rann;re 1So non na oa G,, At Least os e,
"outo require 42voVV men, WIZ o. ~ mai
steame1h 4ne GnAlr'an oi toe Nasa. 1"n'I.a ~.
71nn rss @ E.a.h naoe1 a,s y. ~. * oaa w..
~ .aost 80 51a .h;'s ~ WS;oa ~ bait ara ~ar
s.esmets. M ~ NJ .s a'e e no: no" prepared 'or sucn
ma'. aua yet tne faes'uen. s1a nnnounesa On re-
cent OCCASION that our policy hsnceforth ia cx-
psnelon'
HorsE-Mr. Huehcs. Of Ind. ask,t] 1cave tn in.
trolu.-a = yrsorfinn rcre,iinr fhe ta,,H ~ 1sr]
and urjyiur the net Of 1e4G. ''
0,;.c,;nns fn,n ho, s;,os ,,,;, ,,ro - ,ont,,
sion. ' ''' N''+ s1~'' '''1" o'N1' ~ "'D'
Mr. Hughes moved susncnsion of the r1,les.
Mr. Murr,!f. Of VI. rave fnfice that sl,,u,N ,h11
preyail. be would ofJtr bis biji as q sulsfitutc.
Ar. Jones. Of Tenn. auunosed II The rnles
were suspended the bill NUT rtceive tia tirkt
consideration in Committee Of thu Whnlc. EheIe
avery member cou,d cfIer amendnen,e.
Mr. Hupbes said ansnend The rnisa tirct md
debate afterwards.
Nj Vaisndinohana oava ,o,;,a If n orhas;.
tuta IN snsnend The tain. ~ 1s5T cnd rae;.a
that or l6tO. Tor two yrars from The fra, nr
July.
The not;on of Huohea IN e,.nond .ba r,,os
vns neqotiyed-e5 ara;ns: 95.
Mr. Phe|pe approved the motion tn recnn.idar
The vote br which the z. o. appronriat;on was
defeated. II this is moi dnne new hill vould
have 10 be intro5pced '4'' "o"'N
lii. Hair. Of Mo moved IN Law ,ba ,,o,;on n
rec,nsider m the tghIe
A. RIs;r w noxea ,e ts ~ iar IT. ,,s,,,. o,:.
4he tahIa Es.at;-ad ~. 49, CO 'p' "o|'n w
49,, aSan..;a.. - ~ 49,,
,,ad hst.aa Ms p,si, ~ s.sona! na.use en-
a",.ss sasu ~ a,hs ~. ne'p'' o"ea 'oaes' MONT
so4e{ {,ai! ~ o.ne,@' ,- r.:,.
1,sh ee 700 psaeeo W e1e eouailttes g!