New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-01-04
pousE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr.. BoYCE tAd. Dem, s. c. resumed his remarks
from Friday, saying he had shown that ineight North
en States where the Republicans were in a majority
DISTRACTIONS had been thrown in the way OF the exc
Snton of the Fugitive Slave law. lie took it for
Granted that in spite Of disclaimers the Republican
larty 10 sentiment theory, aud practice, are at war
with that part of the Constitution which provides for
the rendition of fugitive slaves II then follows thai
they at with every clause referring therein to
Slavery, for they all rest the same basis. Besides
they are at war with the Constitution when they
make, peculiar issue, the question decided by the
Supreme Court relative to Slavery in the Territories
That same philosophy compelled them TO make war on
Slavery in the District OF Columbia ana every Where
In the Sta,es Only of two motives could induce
item 10 carry TINS erusade-hatred to the slaves or
20 heir masters. Ii could not be 10 the former, be-
,anse between them and emancipation lies sea of
blood Tie only result is TO do harm to the people OF
the South against whom their venom and hatred are
directed. lie condemned what be termed the msera-
bic panderers the passions OF the people Was
fraternl appeal 10 fanatics 10 take the sword III
hand for the liberation OF the slaves
Mr.. HICKMAN lAnt-l., Pa !, who had been re-
fered by Mr. Boyce, explained that in his remarks
the other day he meant that the Southern States at
auyperiod Of time shall determine the dissolution of
Ale Union for any cause which now exists the North
resolved 10 prevent IT. and Il war should be the
consequence Of the North's determining TO preserve
the Jnion and the Souths 10 destroy it, the RESPONSE
bhty viii rest on the South. If that meant the sub.
jugsiion Of the South he did so understand it.
NJ. BOYCE reioined. He understood from the
INTO her own hands the North will prevent it. But
the South could not be conquered by the eighteen
millions Of Northern people, as he had intmated. If
lhe issue ever were made depend upon il there would
be"1ar to the knife" He did not however appre-
bend that these people would engage in any such
strfe. The majority of them are loyal to the Const
tntisn, and they all tell to pause in your rarcida
The South desire peace concord, harmony.
VIII you give them 10 us
Mr.. ENGLISH lAd. Dem, Ind replied to Mr.. Has
Kin, whose remarks, ne said, were harsh and unmer-
tied IN reference 10 the Compromise bill he English
introduced into the last Congress. He narrated the
history Of the bill providing for the admission OF Nan
ss.s, which, in his opinion, realized substantially all bis
friends claimed for H. and was the best they could Sc
cure at the time under the circumstances winch then
existed. In voting for AIR. Montgomery bill, the Re
pubicans voted TO admit Kansas as a Slave State and
thus stultifed themselves before the country. The
charge of fraud and swndle frequently repeated
AID The remark, Mandy PANTY. shilly shaly, nasty
thing made by Mr.. Haskin first used by Mr.
Bsnton VAS worn tureadbare by the Republicans
and aoNt handed over to the gentleman from New
York He expected the country would agaln be
served with the old Anti Lecompton dish, ana there
fore was not disappointed nm
There was much loud conversation N the Hau.
Mr.. ENGLISH asked whether Il would be in order
10 have the riot act read.
The CLERK interposed 10 preserve decorum.
Mr.. ENGLISH denied that there was any substan; ~
fouuaafon for the charge that the Compromise I'LL
contained a land brbe. Ii was a myth, and existed
only IN the iDagnatons OF unscTupulous pohticans'
No such thing was contemplated by the Democratic
IL
persons CRYING stop thief when they had the stolen
property in their possession greater piece OF num-
buggiDg never attempted to be paimed on on the
American people. lie maintained that the C0mpro-
mise bill substantially provided way to enable the
reope of Kansas TO do everything which the Repubh-
cans sad they would do If they had had an opportunity
10 do it. There was no dlscrmliiition III IdVot VI
either section and by the blu both were placed ~
1os0n OF perfect equality. After the passage OF that
bin there was no ground for controversy betweenDemo
Gratis II was a COM lete success, and so mueh OF
Il. fha nj
/, ION What Legislation did the Republicans propose
To renew the controversy and wipe out inc benefits
conferred on distracted people III would become
settled policy not TO admit any State without popuA-
ron eoouob as fixed bv the Federal ratio entte it 10
Confessional legislation. He would vote Tor the
ADMISSION OF a State recognizing African slavery or
otherwise. II enough for him to know that there
vas fair and legal expression OF the VIII OF the pe0'
ME IL they prefer Slavery, that is their business. lie
wouid not interfere with IT, He was for perfect eq -
y begween the States, and for true popular sovereign
". Tie object OF the Republican, IN keeping up sec
t'cnfl strife was TO obtain Office and political power:
He was Tor peace and regretted the uiteFdnce OF
extreme views either from the North or the
South. He was from eonseTyauxe' pserl-
ole State, and trusted there would DC an up
rising of the people 10 teach politicians tnat
tie country demands and will have peace. Indiana
would not under any circumstances tolerate any meas
nfe desgned 10 elevate negroes to terms OF Pohlcai
,.,ysf;tv with the whites and Der whole history and
lecislaiion 20 70 confirm this opinion. lie beheved no
such alternative would ever be presented, put II DC
statesmen TO CONSIDER Nuat NC
He regretted the sweeping allegations against the
North by Southern men, who often lalleu 70 i inahe
Droper determinations between the dIherent oasses
aud sections of the Free States The IDEA Ol secession
.n5 disunion was exceedingly dstaseful to the free
States exert among Of an ultra school, ana every
word said mere avOring such result is csug'
mn and the Democratic party accused Of being IN favor
al the universal extension OF Slavery ana uisnV.
n Moderate counses prevail the democracy VIII oe
ILL IN overthrow the Republicans fOrlndaDe as they
.1ppear. Don't despair Of the Republic ana oo i
Iobtly esteem the Northern Democracy for Teh i
nm e. say thew would 90 out OF the Union III Tue
cent of The election of Objectionable cahdiuhvc
-ao11d only aggrayate the evils OF winch tiey co'
plain ~ =, uo,o, cd that Mr.
,Isslin was absent having paired oil with Mr. WTgnt
OF Tennessee till Friday. lie wished "iT' hhS'o" ="
note Ibis fact in bis speech. . ~ so;5
Mr.. ENGLISH replied be believed he had sau
rOthiDg offensive ~, o..,tod the
Mr. ANDERSON tAd. Dem, Mo- presented tle
memorial Of the mail contractors, saying tha' uio 80
mont owes them e. 00o, 600 Tor service, ana ut9s
81 ,1o,tion of such measures would enable them
a. meet their Liabilities and continue TO carry ihc II
wir Anderson understood these gentlemen baa Iece!Ye
- ,ye,sston for the last twelve mOltiis, ana .uas
5L., ID uared with their scrip at great uls'ou i
r,nous rates II il evident thhre eouI nc nv Co.
All the organization Of the Honse' ne -, nam
re dy action, and was wiling 70 w in relation
outside Of the Republican party for speaAe,, IN H.
10 whom there was a probability OF an eieet'o' 80;
,roposed that meeting be held here to-iis' " @
I .romu. Ontes Americana, and Denloctal7, w 49,
-, the tsnoDort of nominees from Speaker 10 Dooi-
Mr1 STEVENS rep, PENN expressed the nor. nole
,bi zach meeting would resemble the h1Piy , -
r. enc hole Iaughter.l In order, he saio; 10
-, tl,st xVe are in earnest, move we pfoetcu W