The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-24

md ce.,si de;ids, ssus..,'r. nsy were Introduced
nR wnsos's srxscn ON the AysioAs SLAVE Trade
Mr.. HAMMOND, (oea) Of g C., referred 70 Mr.. Wilson'S
speech and hs reecons upon the Southern Judiciary,
published IN the Gtos, and dearef know whelher
any such speech hsd been delivered.
WIS ss nss h
the Senate, desiring 10 rave uDe and Q disposition
seemed 70 prevail 70 attend 70 other msters He thought
by 50 dong he conferred service on the Senate part
cuArly bis speech contained no krs,n 70 the Senate
He one. wron) spoke for Ateen minusss and then stop
ped 70 rave the time Of the Senate.
Mr.. HAMMOND said that the Senator's speech contained
reflections upon the judiciary Of I'm State which, had
been delivered on the floor would have been instantly re-
pelsd. Re protested against The pr.caoe o. pub.
iOis case i was made 10 appear that he ssns,
tors from South Carolina remained silent 10 their
SEATS seq when Tie high Ssics Oh ss; Of their s ,s
charges contained in his (kr. Wson speech unjust and
untrue. Mr. Hammond then proceedet 70 vndicats tho
molten would be made by some older senator thSs would
put stop 70 this perpetrauon Of fraud and forgery.
s !. ras no ~ns .1a. ''
been the frequent practice Of senators TO put IN their
speeches mater additional 70 shs' spoken on the door
had grossly the lay to shield guilty Of
violating the law against the slave trade He he'd yielded
to the popular sentiment Of South Carolina, which favor
ed the revival OF the slave trade.
MT HAMMOND replied that the great mass OF the people
Of south oIoDa ava not favor .es slave trade and con
and others that side Of the chamber were chartered
hberanes-
RxPoRrs or DmArrs.
Mr.. DAvs, (deo) OF Mlss offered . resolution that the
Committee the Library report soms NO 10 Of Obtaining
Of the debates OF the Senate and that
be taken 10 prevent alterations in speeches chsug
ing their meaning The subject was laid over.
THS POLITICAL DEBATE CONTINUED
Mr.. Davis Territorial resolutions came up.
Mr.. WGFArI (dem.) OF Texas, defended the action Of
the Southern deIes 1t Charleston, and Mr
Douglas 70 be politically dead He denied that Mr.. Bu
chsnan letter Of acceptance justified The Interpretation put
upon BY the advocates Of fquatser sovereignty.
BE said not right 70 force dntasteful man on the
South. Mr.. Douglas bad not bakers dozen Of support
South He would not get the vote Of single Southern
STATE, except in preference TO black republican Sone
six eight States would rather have black rep1b;
han Nr. Douglas He did not want . slave
code. He claimed the whole question was
settled In the Dred s,ou ,sse, II, indeed
WAS judicial question At all He DENIED that the de-
mocrsc party endorsed the compromise measures
Of 1880 Mr. Douglas was not the choice Of the party
OF his friends II Mr.. Douglas wishes harmony
let bm withdraw Toe South woad take most any Other
man. II republican were elected he would never b.
President Of thirty three states.
Mr.. DooLTrIE, (rep.) OF Wis sail vote could b
taken he would cay nothir but the discussoa was
10 on he shoud feel IL his duty 10 say tomethng Toe
Senator from Tsxss bad said that the Senator from I'LL
nos was politically dead. II 30, this WAS the lonses(
funeral cere mony he had ever heard.
On motion Of Mr. Hall, the resolutions postponed
till two O'Clock TO morrow.
Adjou. ned.