The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-05-03

NEWS IRON WASHINGTON.

I NEWS IRON WASHINGTON.
Z Our Special WasAiDgtsn Dsspatch.
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m covoDs mvnsnaAnoN.
Mr. Lucas, Panastsr Of the House, tssaed before the
Osvsde Connsse today that when he clerk in the
General Land once, IN 1885, he presented with sub
serpton paper 70 cd b paying polcal debt incurred
In Psnnyvanh In 1885, WIS presented In the for % Of
den and He refused 10 be asssssed. Other clerks
were assessed. government ennosr presented the
paper.
Another govenmsnt clerk, BY tho Of Dodge, tes
tAed that he was assssed ct about the same time on
hh salary 70 pay the same political debt.
In. Avord, Of the Detroit Herald, testified that he
employed 70 edit The Hrad BY o. Flynn, the late Post
master Of Detroit and Il The Same time was employed -
clerk in tho Post once; but no could nos dsnne his
duties in The Post once, or indeed swear that he
performed any, the inference being that O. Flynn paid
hsedM cut Of the RECIPES Il the Post Once o. Fynn
IT WILDE remembered, was removed by Mr.. Buchanan
not long dnce.
m xHw uHRrroam AND TIE MAvmy PRovDo
TAe slavery proviso erroneousy stated In 70 day pa
pers, which The Territorial Committee Of the House pro
pose 70 append 70 The I'VE Territorial bills u - folows
Prcvsd that, whereas slavery be. NO legal existence
VI u
suusd V authorize or permit ~ existence therein.
This provbo pgeniously drawn that the repubh-
Cans and anLseonp>sa democrats both vote for IL
ey agree spsa the declaration that slavery has NO legal
existence in any Territory BY virtue Of the constitution
..r soUAnm SOVEREIGNTY.
On Friday Nr. Rsynelds Of New York, win mako hs
port from The Committee the Judiciary, The election
Of Territorial oncsrs BY The people looked for with
considerable interest
Gen. Scott arrived here day and had an interview
with the President and Secretary Of War.
MORE TROUBLE THE noRxoys
Gov. Cumming has informed The President thai Utah
in condition bordering o. anarchy, and some action
therefore necessary the part OF the To re-
heve the Territory from present and impending evils Hs
audes the bands Of desperadoes whose conduct rem
doris the tenure Of life and property uncertain, and re
quess either that the judges viii be sent out in pace Of
those who have deserted Utah, authorize the Probate
Courts 70 tho powers claimed by them and
granted BY the adopt other
means Of safety He requests that i've hundred soldiers
b retained there the withdrawal Of the entire army
would be injudic,ous and unjust Gov Canning STATES
The population Of Utah n $4,000 or 5000, though
larger estimated by the Mormens.
me SLAVERY auxuoS
Senator Davis wi sext Monday, reopen the debste ON
his slavery declaratory resolutions.
nscEIIANsous
Prom The soppage Of public business for two weeks,
the session OF Congress viii be doubtless prolonged until
the lst Of July hs President recognized Frederick
Kuhss - Consul Of tho Duchy Of Nassau, ~ New York
enrnrY-sIxTn oouaRnss.
1Insr 0ssON.
senate.
WASHINGTON, Nay 2, 1880.
Mr. SEWARD (ep) Of N. " presented the petition aud
Arguments Of G. s Draw, Adjutani United States Army,
relative 70 the Oregon war debt Referred.
NJ PnARcr, (dem) Of Nd, from the Library Com nit
see reported joint resolution for supplying the Cnocaw
Cherokee nd Cnickssaw nations win public documents
Agreed 70.
Tnc House bill for the relief Of the shawnee indians
taken up and pssssd.
Mr.. DAVIS, (dem) Of Ms, moved that his resolutions
be made The SPECIAL order for Monday next Agreed
cali Up 70 borrow sns he Oregon Oregon war ard debt bin
The then went into Executive session, and Alter
wards adjourned 70 Friday.
Hsuss Of Representatives.
wASusorox, May 2, 1850.
Ths House met ct noon hundred and twenty three
| members present
Mr. smrAs, (rsp) Of ONO, gave notice that he would
to morrow move that the TArin bin shah be made tho
special order day. that the debate shall be confined
10 The subject and thas tbs vote shall be taken at an
early day.
the srArE on PAKms
The House went irto Committee Of the Whole on tho
siaae Of the Union.
Mr. EseIIsn (dem Of Ind, In abiding TO tbs Charles
ton sa,d he did not mpAshze with those who
inperiously demand CcsU nobody, with the rule
and ruin spirit much manifested lately BY both wings
,s s The d,fcui,es when now esst lie Ssnsured
the prediction that trouble and deaster ensue, the
win never and ought not 70, forgive ihosc who
on the county DOT denied tina, darkness and ooads
lower the democratic house but he had
an abiding iafh that these clouds viii pass
away leaving the glorious san Of democracy
shining brightly. Mere political storms have terror
for the party 70 which he belongs When The tune for
10 The sumsiancts which may surround them. Even
n The he selected for President, he, a, least
would be better than the best man Of the republican
party. There essential pont about ~hich there
no dvison 70 the democrauc ranks-A was etornai
upceasng oproyion 10 the republcsnstberc democrats
s,'ud unit He then preceeded N SPEAK partcu
larry the Suolec, u Tie rreprersibe conflict doctrine
aud negro equality as be sad y sas naniNned BY me
dgnston Of the Of the American people The De.
party the BET, friend, and the republican
cooquy took plaoe between Messrs Duxx, Couar,
ESGIrH and PosnR, relative 10 the constitutional pro
Mr. HrTcruss (repJ of OHIO sais that xr seward an.
noupcsd the truth wnoD he explained the rrcprep ibc
sonno ans spe no onv y, ,S
slave and ssvsholdsr but material industry and
the social and religious condition Of pco
PIC smoug whom EXITS lie argued that that tho early
iAtbers sought 10 restrict slavery wherever cable
Mr.. Svr-u, q OPP Of NC, condemned the violent
,prn exhibited deoa.s and appealed 70 gentlemen 70
return 10 The compromise measures Of 1880 MEATS
Of quts q the pres. nt political excitement
The Committee roso, and the House adjourned
Our Washington Corresposdense.
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ne R,o'uenoy, Nos If kondays Proeisay' ozayI.s-
Ln, and he ri~s AND Orsnsons therein Of "a Dsf
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