The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-06-08

sences at Harper's Ferry were the olfsprinq of
lavery. Then why take it into the free States TO
prove prolific source of future evils? WIN
worhip slavery as divine?--Mr. LEAKE Wished
10 ask the gentleman questiou.-Mr McKEAN
refused to yield the floor, saying that after strug
gIlng Tor twelve hours o obtain it, he would not
surrender He warned Southerners that the North
was not 10 be lntimidated. The Republicans will
take control of the ship of State and throw the
corsalrs overheard. If that be mutinv make the
most OF lt-At half-past eleven O'Clock the Com
mlttee ose.-Mr. DOWNS called up the Mis-
sourl contested election case.--Mr SHERMAN
moVec 10 postpone its consideration till to-morrow
Inc House had been in session for twenty fva
nours without transacting business but ON con-
sututlonal point, that is, Mr.. Craige had raised =
sence Of L" nprn nPTgenes W S9Gd be made in the alb
rlght TO make his point, yet he desired to
say emphatically that the Republicans havea con,
stitutlonal right to be heard. There were gentle.
men on that side who wish to discuss poIitica nues
hons. That right must be protected and thev will
ENJOY it. If the Democrats say this shall not he
done without a quorum, then gentlemen must meet
from DAY to day to enforce attendance instead of
following the usual practice to make or nrint
speeches In the absence of quorum. 1t was ne
cessary to postpone the special order because thew
were all weary and worn out. They were not in
CONDITION to act on the question to day. He was
WI. wing 10 stay mere, hut other gentlemen were |
oI'--Mr SIOhES said he bad not slept at all |
throughout the night, but was willing to remain |
SIX hours longer to transact the business of tha |
country.--Mr. SHERMAN said he was Glad to
near that. All he desired was that oentlamen
on the Democratic side should not expect tha Re-
puollcans to give up their constitutional rights If
they could deliver their speeches only in the nras
ehce OIL quorum, the session would be protrsctad
oey ond the time set apart by the House for final
adjournment. He would bring no appropriation
oils before the House, until those gentlemen could
express their views. He withdrew his motion to
postpone. .--Mr. LEAKE called attention TO the
lact that eighteen columns, speech never deliver
ed eI IN tue House, appeared in the GLobe.-Mr.
hloh n MAN SAID, the report of the Committee ON |
Tue y JudcIary, on the Presidents protest. was the
SPeciai order for to-day Mr. JOHN COCH
nan ma remarked that this was the continuation or
rreniiaG rreen5iiiE.Gqa{s session.--Mr. VALLANDIGHAM
.t:.,e. 70 MT ohvr IL uas NOT ~
81 sLi'ut1onal ll right for any one to address
tne house In Committee of the Whole whnn a
u.I ~. uni was not present. The Constitution ex
pressv says no business shall be transacted unIneS
quorum be present He referred TO the fact ~ q,
Yesterdays GIo6e contained speech MAKING sixs
teen columns and half never delivered aItb1n@rh
u may be, 1t was published by consent Obiection
was made to Mr.. McKeans proceeding last nisht
because no quorum was present; but when one was
OBTAINED no objection was made to the genteman's
'esuming and concluding his speech, and a permis
non lon was given him to make additions to it, The
mar, however, during the night, had undertaken
@ deprive Democrats of their Constitutional riobfs
ne gentleman from Ohio MIR. Sherman) retired
asst nlght at ii O'clock, and quietly enoyed his
House at quarter-past i2oclock
IdIourned till Tomorrow