, 1860-12-28

uot 60 from New York to Virginin without
crossing foreign country, aud SO with ILL.,
nois, the people Of tho Northwest could not
lie then argued that the States Of Florida,
Texas, Louislana, aud Arkansas, which thu
bought, paid for, fortified and nd
now md become foreign power. He claimed
that We had given the Social instltutfons, Of
the South full SHARE Of the Territory which
We had acquired. He clsimct further that the
Constitution could rot repeal the law Of Mex
leo In the territory acquired Of Mexico and
VIC wanted peace we must allow the free tetsi-
tories to remain free; we must have nou-suter-
ference in the States and non-ictctference In |
the Territories. /
Ar, Danjjainsn said hc did not desire to speak
hN7, because we should hare tho practical |
question before us in few days.. .The fs.ns |
would be plainly brought whether We intend |
on State.
Ar brown said It seemed that northern scn-
ators overlooked tho main point at issue. We
clai'n there Is rrctc11y in elayes, and
taes -ou1 It. Until We can settle on some ba-
ss fnr this question, it is Idle to talk Of peace
lie claimed that the doctrice Of non.recogni-
ton ,, s& 1spsy ~ y II h sayes s 9sn m dGetPs e KS
Hind Of property. Is it. to Ac supposed that
tho South would consent to 1iye under gov
ernlncnt outlawlug this Kind Of proper
II? CAN n1sl:.ons at the Sonth consent
10 live eudcr government as outlaws. only
recognized when tho government wants tn
uutcs He had no hope Of changing the judg-
mcnt Of Senators, but there we're some stub
born facts which might well come to the
knowledge Of their constituents. lie referred
10 the treaty OF Independence ID speaking Of
negroes rs property. II gentlemen were viii
ling to Ta back aud live under that treaty,
treaty OF The rar Of lsls as recognizing the
Fans property, signed hy John Adams and J.
@. Adams. We're gentlemen today wiser than
those statesmen: liz read from y book pub
lished in Boston years agro, and contendcd that
the people then recognized the rights of proper.
the Government continued to outlaw the
South, there Is ouly two ways-selarate, in
pe1cc or BY force. He said tho South could
not take less than justice, and asked no more,
They recognized the right OF the Government
to protect tue property Of the North, hut the
North would not recognize the right Of pro-
lection to the property Of the South. If they
| persisted in tho idea that the Government
| would not recognize property in slaves and
protect it, then, standing iii the lieh presence
| Of and before Almighty God, lie declared that
the Union could not last 10 days. He then
! asAeu tuat t1e sla,ute W -sGM 1sAco. Nnaea
~" tn:s 1a.t,. =, ~ n ~ ..s,aJ =.
v.ct t.ls !sttt.us! y. ala]va, pS pi!'leL tn. II.
| be IEclnt.
alr. Green said his Object was to organize a
government for Arizona, and he hoped these
| political matters would be postponed.
toT tr.rn sf;ssissinni rrarticaIlv an1o,nte,1 to
| au-t,,;n, I7nd.r ~ n-as.nt r;rcn,n.to1cae
h. xnni7i rote far # II. ont,tcd The law H..
lowinr slaycs to he sold ior a roycrnmcnt
claim Is recornizfnr the ri..ht OF property. but
non.recsrrnition Of Hroperty. VT. hid better 70
| home adjourn contrcss anI dissolve lie frGy-
cr1,mr,t III ty,n1nnred tl,r Senator from
Wisconsin,s idea Of cpuality To- 10 the tabIs Of tic
| etnrt ,nd r,v IJe laoicI. .the r;.+ht III nu,If;.
,.,;n, h,,t c1,,nc, st,t. r;nlt ~ ssccss;an and
armed ar,fnst the coercion N Of = State' He liz
or5,cI ,;e';nst tlc amendment of tl1e Sen,tnr
fnom 1Ilinois fTrnmhn111
II noolitt1t. so;d w.. scnot,, fron Misc
,xsu,na,1 thot ,1n const;tnt;nn rcn,slrI thc
1ows nf Ncxico IL, th;s Tsrr;tnrr anJ toaIS
slavery there. This was contrary to the d ri.
sion Of the Supreme Cour1. liz claimcd that
tntinu rrctsn;zcI siaye 1,rorerty loun.l Gw
s1,,,nort.rs r. tle finc of }ts annn,nccmcnt
II sG,enn sa;d NJ r,ihnmn ,,ss ,9.aI h,,4
he d;d INT understand lin IN sov .rcs, +L,t
IN ~" 1.on.,;tmt;on cst,h1;shc, sf,v.ry hnt
,";,o.d ,i'at s,,xcs ,Scrc 1,rnner,v o.,i ta.rc @
eera ~ Gnnst;.,;o,' mn. H., rot,ot.,d
fo1s anS Goms,ulm naah nan1 ~
crno,, 49,, nooi;,t.c ,rtsn I'm s.n,,.. .i;o,,r,'
" III ai.',,J.,. "A~@ .Ao ~e-1'~ 1N'
W.
AoIsE.-Nf- stevens, o. Washington lessl
1ofy, r'slns. ~ persoaal e3lnanat1on III rcla
tion to a special dispatch in Boston paper
said th1t the dispatch states that It appear
upon Investigation that the ludian trust bonds
were stolen 1or the use OF the Central Breekln
ridge Committee during the late Presidential
| election, etc.
Mr.. Norris Of Ill, rose to a question of or
der, saying That It had heretofore been deci1et
That q newspaper article was not Vrivilr:et
question.
Mr. Logau--Mr colleague WIS treated In AZ
Indifferent manner.
The Speaker-l an sorry, il that is true
. Mr. Houston raised the point of order tina
this was not privileged question. it not affect
inE the privilege Of any member here.
Mr. McClcrnaud-l was cut off tho otie
day iuTcni0usly, 1t Is true but the exampl
; Is not worthy If being followed. I appeal t
my colleague mir. Logan,) to withdraw hi
objection.
Mr. Stevens resumed and read tltc Herald
despatch, and likewise that in the y. Y. Nod
Of Dec. eth, in which it is stated that th
| robbery of tile Interior Department has cause,
some Speculation in Washington, and it
thought by some who are deemed au fat tin
| the iei:.lcation Of bonds has been soing NJ
since the commencement Of the Presidentiu
Secretary Cobb krcw exactly how these scc1
rites were to BE- used, aud for what purpose
that these bonds were deposited Us collateral +
raise money in behalf Of The breckenridge club
3lr. Stevens eaid his attention WAS cai.cd t
: these dispatches last evening. aud they SCENE
the attention Of the House. 1t was Ills forum
> > to be Chairman ol the BEeckinriIsc Club, an
hc did his entire duty according to tue best q
his ability In tue prcmi5cs. Ills heart was fl
the business, for hc believed he was striking
pctuity Of Its Institutions; but there was
! most ialEc and ca!nmoious assertion on tue il
| tcErity Of tue Club. Although la nigh
might not bc Known to fame, fl
twenty yeara he had gone t'iron.
, ,, many perils and faccd death !n the dsclAar.s.
OF his duty. lie repeated in the prcecEce
the men who knew the facts, WHO had sec
; him in tho valley OF Mexico, in lhe van of Vi.
. | toTions lesions, he did his part 10 plant ou
banner on the palaces Of the Montczutu1s. II
bore the wounds Of the service, which ps'ys;s
!, ally had broken him down. III ind III I'll
: Northwest faced most savage foe. aud on u
!. Pacific exr1ted his utmost entsEy - make III
= wilderness blossom as the rose. lie rc,eatc
:, here, it was most false and 1ualc;ou
; slander, proroGatcd against all houosabl
. body Of men, and which required mo.
:. severe rebuke- Tie never knew thes
bonds had existcucc till tue robber
!. was made known this morning II
called On the Chairman Of the Sclce, Con,1Dl
!. tee, asking him to probe this matter to I'll
, bottom, 80 that punishment may fall OH III
. guilty. In relation to the article i'll the Do
. ton Herald, the speaker said, it appears on il
= vtstigaslon, the young gentleman infoEme
= him To-day, that these words were interpo!ate
:, In Boston, showing disposition most fon
:. to SANDER Tor base political purposes, and t
J, break down an organization supposed 10