New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-05-12

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The above affords fair indication of the other yea
md nav vote ON the Nevada bill.
Mr. GROW reported bill 10 ProViue LOT d 'em-
rorary government for Nevada a.,
M tLARK (Mo.)-Mr Grow yielding the floor
temporarily. TO s, Scr Uu cb e '"'e!
NJ UOUSTON Dem, Ala J objected TO any
amendment until Mr.. Grow should yield the floor al
together lie was opposed to thus bargaining out the
Mr.. GROW accepted the amendment of Mr.. Kel-
1o0o (Illl allowing the people Of the organized Terri
fories 10 elect all their officers. He moved that the
bill be committed TO the Committee OF the Whole on
sbc State of the Union.
Mr.. HOUSTON moved to table the bill.
Mr.. CROW withdraw my motion.
Mr.. HOUSTON-l don't withdraw mine.
The latter motion was agreed to-92 against "a.
Mr.. GROW reported bills 10 provide temporary gov
ernmenis for Arizona and Dakota, which, on motion
Cf Mr.. THAYER, were severally tabled. Also bill
to organize a temporary government for Chippewa.
Mr.. CURTIS Rep Iowa. said there was a msun-
Outstanding with regard 10 organizing some OF these
Territories. Thousands continually crossing the
Missouri river for the purpose OF making homes west
of the Rocky Mountains They 60 thither without law
TO protect item, which it is the duty of the government
10 afford.
Mr.. CRAIG Mo- asked whether the gentleman
would insert the provision that the people Of the South
shoud take their property with them.
MIR. CURTIS replied not the negroes, but white
men wanted protection. He sorry that the Slav-
cry question had been introduced in connection with
this subject. Instead of Oversaughng all these bills,
he desired that they should he calmly considered.
Mr.. BARKSDALE Dem, Miss willing to
organize Arizona with fair BILL but he saw no neces-
sity for the organization Of so many.
Mr.. G00CH rep, Mass commented on the course
Of his colleague Mr.. 1hayer) under whose lead the
Democratic side of the House voted to lay these bills
on the table. There were two ideas prevalent; one
that the Territories shall be governed by Congress and
the other that the Territories should be left open TO
squatter sovereignty. Those who voted to table the
bills had declared for the latter The people of the
Territories proposed to be organized were living under
mob law and have right TO constitute Courts and
other legal means OF protection.
Mr. PHELPS Dem, Mo- wished to know whether
there were any people in Chippewa.
Mr.. GOOCH replied that all the Territories should
De under some organization. He did not regard the
number of inhabitants. Did the gentleman commend
the policy
Government of Chippewa. His opinion that there
were not hundred white persons there.
Mr.. GOOCHsrepeated the question whether Mr..
Phelps approved of the policy of placing the Territories
under some organization.
Mr.. PHELPS don't approve of these bills.
Mr.. GOOCH-Does the gentleman approve of the
policy IN
Know we cannot vote for, and which you know the
Senate and Executive viii not sanction. am willing
TO organize Territorial Governments on the proper
basis. / unwilling TO pass bills which exclude my
constituents from emgrating with their property.
Mr. G00CH said the gentleman had not answered
his question.
80 frsepAa xvonld tine objectionable Anti
Slavery feature of these bills and whether the gentle
man did the last session vote to lay the Jefferson
and Arizona Territorial bills on the table. Were there
not people in both territories at that time 7
Mr.. GOOCH replied that the gentleman would rath-
er ask questions than answer them. But he again
asked whether he approved Of the policy Of providing
y Government for all the Territories OF the United
States
Mr. KEITT-Win you vote the Wilmot PrOviso
Mr.. PHELPS-The gentlemen from Massachusetts
does not answer that question
Mr. CLARK MO.)-Did YOU not vote against estab-
fishing governments for Jefferson and Arizona last ses-
zion, IN which there were more people than in the
Territories today proposed TO be organizedf
Mr. GOOCH-1he gentleman on the other side
want excuse for their votes to-day against these
bills. Iaughter]
Mr.. CLARK lMo.)-That does not answer the ques-
Mr. GOOCH said the record will show how he
voted. Laughter.l But be never voted against the
organization of Territories as whole. lie proceeded
Slavery-the interest of the country requiring 1t.
Mr. IHAYER against organizing govern
rnent where there was not three hundred white men,
He contended that all governments derive their powers
from the consent of the governed, set forth in the
Declaration of Independence His colleague lGooch
wanted to lend helping hand to politicians The peo
1le have the right and powero govern themselves, and
therefore should be left alone and secondly, ns col
league or any body else should be prevented from In
terfering with them.
Mr. GOOCH explained bis views as to legislation
for the territories
Mr. TIIAYER resumed occasionally exciting intense
laughter by his replies to bis colleague. He wished he
Said 10 remove Slavery contention from Congress- and
denounced Congressional Intervention as humbug
On lis motion, TIE Chippewa Territorial bill was tabled
communication was received from the Com
nandant of the Washington Navy Yard inviting men,
bers of the House to witness Monday the reception
of the japanese Embassy.
Mr. COLFAX rep, Ind trusted that business
would not be interrupted by adjourning over merely
20 wtneqs the landing of an embassy.
Mr. BRANCH regarded il az great event IN the
commercial if not in the POLITICAL history Of the conn
Try and hence thought the day should be properly OBJ
Mr.. WASHBURN rep. Ill., said they could i'll
afford 10 lose the time lie wanted TO get mp the RIVER
and Ilarbor bill. .:
Mr. MORRIS (Rep., Pa said that the reception
would be most interesting, and IT was que that lhe
Legislature should unite with the Executive brahc Oh
the Government 10 do honor TO the Embassy, VINO
have given our country the preference for VISIT
MrCOX Dem, Ohio was opposed to this expen-
eive japanese humbug. ... a..
Pending the question to accept the lhVi'atoi' 'no
House adjourned.
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