New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-09
UorSF or REPRESENTATIVES,.


The House has passed lil for the Adjustment Of
the clims Of the Puge''s 81. Agricultural Company
under Il treaty of Great Bi'ain. l. authorizes FER
sOns re-iding in Warrington Territory wiLhlu oLe yeaT
70 make application for confirmation Of Tie lille 10 tho
landf claimed by them.
Tie SPEAKER laid before the HouFe the Message
Of the President nclosng the correspondence between
himself and Col. Hayuo Of So.h Carolina. Referred
10 a Select Committee Of Five, and ordered TO be
printed.
The House resrned the con liberation Of the report
Of The Committee Of ThiHyLhIee.
Mr.. HAIION Is. Am, Tenn colteudcd WIN re-
gard 20 tie piuG u quss iOr al rue, namely, slavery
In the Teri'0rof that that question: a- been Dc ICED n
favor Of the South aud Slavery WIS entitled 10 pro-
lection in the Territories wai CONF llel ,h,
there rights not respected and upon The groul'
some Of the States cay that they VII 'octde' VIM
others have seeded; hut Tennessee would teeE u"
such remedy for wrougs. Size would deem here.
huuiltted and dsraced II BIO abandoned the ons'l'
tuition Of Il cir faher and help TO dsnt mbcg hi gI-
rious Union. He protested igHMt LIs SAiC beng
dragged in tie wake Of the reckless and selfish leaders
Of the Cotton States.
Mr.. KELLOGG n{ep. III said that Il TIE country
l. 10 be saved parties and platforms must be sunk, anu
buried II oblivion. lie cared ror 10 party ind no plat
form In the face 81 the mOHentous crisis before lhei
and his principle Of action IN ts dread emergency
would be- that The Union uDt aud shall be preserved.
No matter at what abandonment oi party or platform,
30 long ~ there would be aband nuent o. honorlnd
conscience The qucrti, al issue were such IA I.hl
easily lie adjusted II they were apIr"acie ed with dtb-
GRAFTON ard calmness and with fcelng free from the
trannel and prejudice. Of party. Let this be done,
and peace ard harmony would be more restored to
our distracted country Revolution, unfortunately, -
q fact and history has recorded II that six states and
aud perhaps seven Of the outer crl OF The States Of
the CluiederaCy, have Withdrawn their light sud
brightness to sell unless hey return ar legal SLATER,
In that darkness forever which disloy atty 10 truth
and freedom must engender. The time has come
when all men, North and South, must combine 10 save
the Union Ell king Of sight for the time, at least,
oil ablt Npl hitherto
them from clearly teeing the proper conise
which lay before them. Let them DO TINS, and the sun
would not rise ard ret five times until peace was re-
stored. Harmony would once more spread her wings
over this great nation aud still the glorious Old saBand
sipes will wave az bright and free eyor-Hot star
orasedno line tarrished On TIE brave Old nag APP
Ilansel What were the difficulties Which prevailed,
and whence did they spring. Tic rel dihcllty
was rot AS 10 lie returning Of fueiigCs from labor for
in his Stare and in all other STATES where tie question
had been tested, every facility had been oven 10 the
execution Of that law. Nh Lincoln Lad de- Jared IN one
Of bis gloeclas That lie south was entitled 10 an
efficient fugitive slaye law. How tien could they e.
tal,-h any charge upon this No, Il was mere bag
aclle and lad really IOILiug 10 do With The present.
dicutcf which threaten di.fGptlOn u lie Union H me
question VIE e;Fv OF solution. The difficulty has Hstn
from conflict Of opinions between the people Of tie
North and the South relative 20 Tie insuuioHoi slavery
one believing that II Was blessing To the slave ara
a benefit 10 the MASTER While the Otitr me No.lpl
were taught TO rCgurd u 81 q moral ana sll'l1.i
wrong ard this conflict Of opinion would conirue 10
exist af long as the Government shall Let. Fifty
ago il generally conceded South az vel as Norm
that slavery vrOng, but Sicce them edne1ilCu ana
political training bad greatly changed The ourrsnt Of
mems feelings with regard 10 tis question, and now
the ol iuons Of the people cannot be chauged. lhoy
hight l. isate til The tide ceased to flow, and YET,
the Sguh would believe that Slavery was night; ibey
might lgslte till the grew tired Of his conI.e,
md yet the Northern mind would retain the beIei
that Slavery "A moral and political evil Ills was
a subject on which it was u.eleis TO l,e'l4ie Now the
proposition introduced by lin several days ago was to
amenc the Constitution ftheIa have before IT.
How was this question in 1890 settledl remedy
was al apple line was drawn between the
Free and slave States saying that north Of that hne
slavery should not be- but south OF H. Slavery nlsAi
exist. The result hai peace was restored 10 tAe
country, AZ uulisfmbld4eago Of tiidy yenIs, dlmg
Hli,h lime the country devoted Itself 10 the develop
meut Of their natural resources. lie further eNf liLcd
his proposition believing that it would be ihe ON Ion
Of the American people IN Xix months. lie on no.
talk 10 politicians they joined to then ldois
Let them alone.
Mr. FARNSWORTH rep, IN. asked liz col
league whether lie favored slavery south OF the line;
Mr. KELLOGG replied that he would adhere 20 tiie
line with all us legal and Logical consequences, in