New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-02-27

Tor winch the Noua
Wsal sS,s and SdsT1t Ssy s.s IiSn .sl se,
Of this Union somPoss an portion Of their doaes
sdoP,on Of the Constitution by which recognized as eou
ettolnS an important eenen, Of the superintendent Of
,be par Of the States Of the Union
20 this Institution justify them OF tner citizens ~ 1p aaI
thar all such stacks In maist viola ion OF the u' ana
somn pedPes protect ard d-ead tacb otper gwen y the
States respectively on insO the cons.rtions! coapac,
which formed the Union aid ee manifest preach " ' Sid
Re'oed Ihst the union o. these ss'ss Ies On IN equa
sspsea, sbs sy Of he seae which represents ne in
stegn capacity to resist al attempts to discriminate
bb AVE- tbs common pOssos.i,n the United
give advantages either state which not equally
scared to those Of every other state.
Rssolssd Tia; neither Sensess nor q Territorial tess
and sn,Iieoa hS'fS . en II ,S n asu s pa sSe
.yty into lie soTraon err1tarie. I'm, !; T. ~
duty the Federal Govern lent there 70 aford for that for
Saos should at any prove that the Judiciary does not pos
Pswer TO insure sdequsie protection viii then become
Rs0red That the ir6sJisn Of an organized Territory Of
be s. .sd as State into he IneS may sen FER the 3
time like the peopleof stare when for ming onstaton
sha be prohibited within their ursdoton;
Conse.s .hs admit ,hen q. Sste they shall be received
Insy prescribe ei the tin e OF their admission"
rer dtion Of agitiye non service the adoP
ton which he Uniea could rel hsvs been ioIaed and the
Of l7e ard 1850 which we're epsc;ed to ssclre s eSecu-
ten, and the main features Of hoh being % bes' TIE I'M
81 nearly seventy tdnctlch Oy
authority unguesonsbe claim the respect aud o5ssrv
Of al who enjoy the benefits Of our copacs Of Union and
MY ns ~ e @ o. l nSys,iye OF the S,on
stution revolutionary in their eject ane persisted IN must
sooner OF later lead the states injured oy such oreah th
oOPs TO Exercise Ss. their judgment as TO the proper 00' a
1t is not improbable, If this platform should be
adopted at Charleston, which the South will GER
tainly demand Northern man should be nomi-
mated, that third candidate may be run after the
example of Van Buren,. Sagacious Democrats
regard the party as morally disrupted, aud admit
Republican suceess with Ordinary discretion.
THE MEXICAN TREATY.
The Brooklyn has been ordered 70 NeW-YoTk to
take out Col Pickett. our new Consul to Vera
Cruz, who will carry Instructions to meet the con-
fnsency of Mrsmens projected attack, in ease
Mr.. McLane should not return before that event
Mr.. Mel ane's movements depend upon the action
Of the Senate on the Treaty. II rejected, there is
10 motive for resumipg the mission. II ratified
be win 20 back 10 make toe Convention for which
il previ 'es,
Tie treaty will be taken up tomorrow, and
pressed urgently to q division, in view of The ex-
pec,ed attack on Vera Cruz. Republicans have no
desire TO delay the test or discuss its provisions
From present indications, there Will be twenty
eight votes in the Negative or six more than neces
sary TO defeat its ratification.
THE TROUBLE on THE TEXAN FRONTIER.
Gov. Houston has written letter here demand
ing to know if Government intends taking aoy ac-
ton TO sard Mexico, and ntnating br5sdll If not,
that he viii assume the responsibility on behalf Of
Texns.
THE SUPREME COURT.
The Supreme CouIt " Il sit continuously till May
They have reached No 100, aud have pa more
causes On the docket. Justices Taoey and Datiel
have lot taken thtir seas AID ssd fears are enter
tanned for both.
THE HOUSE PRINTER.
Absut half the Republicans held conference yes
terday in regard 10 Printer, aud after some Po'atsd
passages between the friends Of rival interests Gen.
Spinner proposed resolution that The person hay-
ing TIE highest vote on ibe first ballot tomorrow
should be adopted as The candidate. Ths contest
and come OF its connections are getting dstasiei1l
TO every body but those who hope to profit by selfish
| combinations.
TIE HARPER's FERRY INVESTIGATION.
Before the Harper's Ferry Committee yesterday
| Mr. stearns corrected his testimony by the follow
irg addition: In answer 70 Mr.. Conamer, who
asked, .'Do you approve Of the Harper's Ferry
trsnsaciion?" he said: 1 should have disapproged
| Of IT, If had known it, but have siDce changed
my opipion,; / believe John Brown to be the Rep
resentat,ve man Of this ceniary, as Washing on
was of the last; the Harper Ferry affair and the
| espscity for self-gOvernment shown by the Italians
| u 1859 were the great events Of he age; the one
will free EurOpe-the other viii free America;
wish to include in ms testimony a copy of my letter
to John BrowD, dated Nov. Z, 1851, as evidence OF
our inteotion in sending arms 70 Kansas:
MY DKAK FRIEND: Your ecoe letter Of the 10Th
M came to Saturday ry glad to Team that a'ter
pBsge you comfortable quarters win
present expeuso Let NE hear RON yoa as often
SsTs Gs1 ST'1 70 ESimaa 20 hoa sis nclos this.
MY opinion Free party should wait Tor the ooe
kUans and check meie them hey are developed
DONE attack them they attack you give them Jessie
Ind fremont beside. You how 70 90 H. Bot think
soh and in Copges II W let Tue ate party
lev % thei1 game shal 6n5 that they vi do themselves
ue "a n than We do hem sesrns joins ire In the
s q, % beiehSorhoo5 We are ali well, sad have only
dare Of the trouble that now sweeps oyer Tue Ind
{" Truly your friend Ohvi'OE L. SiHAi'-''
To JoHS BEows, Topeka"
- tue WAsHrSGroS, Feb. 20, 1860.
The Senate Committee having the suSJecl IN charge
have we understand reported unanimously N iayor
fine Atlantic and Pacfc Telegraph BILL a5 ameHded
By Mr. Gwin. This bill authorizes the Postna,ie r
General TO contract with part Is for the build
r for he Of the GOyernm eut OF hne OF Telegraph
ton some roint on the Mississippi River 20 san
lPrancsco with connecting branches 20 various prom
lent pojnis The contract is limod 70 ten years aod
The bonus offered by The Government u fifty thousand
ldlsrs Der aunum during that period, together WIN
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