Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1860-01-19

Mr. Ho!mag explained the po lion Of the
Democrats Of Indiana 90 the subjsst Of slaVaTy IN
The Territories, namely: inteIforeucs and the in
Perception given by Mr. Buchanan 10 bis letter Of
aoocp cpiabee.
NJ. Morehead said be bad voted f,r Mr. Gn-
mar because the latter WAS Ia favor Of protection
| 10 American Industry.
II be thought his constituents would moet him
wnh the sams scorn aud indignation as they
would meet Mr. Montgomery, he would 60 home
Mr.. Montgomery replied thas be vas elected BY
5000 ms Hjlriiy.
Mr.. Carroll wanted to say something lie could
prove, but
Mr. Montgomery refused 10 yield tbs aOOr. AZ
ter the latter hai faishoi
Mr. Carroll rose TO refresh Nr. Montgomery 5
memory. He said be bad " itten o letter ct Mr.
Montgomery request 10 the leading Republicans
asking them tJ support Montgomery which they
did
Nr. MOreheal said bis former sentiments were
thus substantialed. The Republicans expected that
Mr. Montgomery would act with them He sus
pended himself from the charge Of Mr.. NOutIOme
ry, that be lad boxed the political compass lie
had been democrat the greater part Of his life,
una bad len that party when be Lad found il sap
I1ng away from the principles Of the Democracy
| Mr.. Montgomery repli-d 10 Blr CUvode who be
said ath0n2h b he had been candida Ofthe Repuhli
cans Of Penusy lvana for Governor, had here voted
Il
cate OF the Slave Code. II the shoe pincbed il
was The cause Of Ar. COvOde who put il on. 1
was uEquestiouably true that 1lr COVOds did
write such letter as described, hat il was added
to some OF his blterest opponents who did not fail
/ 10 vote against him. He said that Mr. MOrehead
had in effect admitted the truth Of what he Mont
gomery) had tered His colleague had spoken
/ 10 telm5 Of cOmmendatiOn Of Senator Mason and
Gov. Smith wearing home spun, but why did
not his colleagus follow his example instead OI
wearing Frehch boots, coat, vest, &c.
hr. COVOde said that those who refusel to vote
for Mr.. Montgomery we're the later neighbors and
knew bis colleague better than he did. FHe IMr
COyodel never knew that Mr.. Gilmer was 10 iayoI
of the Save Code.
Mr.. Montgomery said that they vote against bin
because be was a Democrat Would his colleague
again vote for Mr.. Gilmell
Cries from the Republican side call the roll. Ad
iourued.
/ SENATE.
Mr. Hunter offered a resolution to print 5000 eopie
Of the Secretary Of the Treasury's Annual Report
Referred.
Mr. Gwinn introduced bill to facilitate eommunicl
tion between the Atlantic and Pacific By the electric
| telegraph. Referred.
Nj. Brown introduced resolutions to the effect that
the Territories are the common property Of all the
states, and that citizens Of all States have righft
enter into them with property recognizedby the Con
sututioni that IL Is the duty Of lzw-making power
Shether exercised By CoDgrsss the Territorial Legs
Eure to pass laws for the protection Of such proper
ty and insructing the Committee On Territories in
porting bills for the organization Of Territories to 10
sert clause for such protection, in the Teritos
Legislation fails 10 comply, Congress is to apply tb
remedy resolutions that lie over, under the rules.
Mr. Benjamin reported bill 70 amend the law in re
laOn to the compensation Of District Attorneys Mar
sh9Sls' and Circuit Court OF the United States.
Mr. Hale desired to put private bill from the NaTa
Committee on its passage.
After Considerable debate as to whether the Senat
had power 10 transact and business willie the Hous
remains unoTganized. Mr. Hale withdrew his res0lu
tiOu.
Mr.. BayaTd offered a resolution shat final aetiOl
shall be takenin the Senate any bill JOINT resOlu
tOni till notice Is we'd Of the organization Of tn
House. LAID over
Mr. Sebastian introduced abil to provide for Super
intendent Of Indian Alrs for Washington Territory.
Hr. Hale objected TO the reading thereof, and th
Chair oVerruled tns objection and the bill Was rea
twice and referred.
Afer an executive session the Senate Adjourned.