New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-02-27
DO the duty Of this country 70 do be would only speak
Of designs and measures In secret seeon, they were


ap-os the Government was welded by perrons sknlk-
ing in the Executive Chamber and Senate of the United
States, striking at their own mother--tbeir mother
country.
MIR. BURNETT believed with Mr.. Pryor that the
passage Of this bill foregone conclusion, and de-
car;iiive Of war. Such measures never passed Con-
a. 20 nor received the approval Of any President.
Those who framed and put the Constitution into opera
ton expressly declared that under creumstances in
no conc, vable state Of ease, the militia Of the
several States 20 be called into service by the
Federal Government, except in snbordnation TO the
civil powers The bill gave the President the united
power over the Army and Navy, and enacted him 10
call into service 5000 600 volunteers. The time has
gone by deal with theories and the fact Of Secession
must be looked on reality. The revelation was |
relcefu successful and the result confederated Gov
enment Was il not better for ms and onr poetey TO
recognize that Goyenment-not its ndependcnte hut
the existing fact-and then treat with it, instead OF
involving and threat ening the country with civil war
No man lad more love for the Union than hmse but
il mus, be one Of equality, and kentucky would stand
by no other. In arragniDg the Republicans, ne said
that they had rejected all propositions from the Border
Slave States and to accrp, less than what they con-
tanned would be dishonorable. -
Mr.. CORWIN (Iaep., Ohio) moved that the further
confederation of the Bill be postponed I'LL Thursday at
! SIR. STANTON (Rep., Ohio said such a postpone;
uent woud be fatal to the bill, the Senate would
not have time TO act upon IL.
! The motion prevailedl00 against a, as follows
Anderson Ky Avery, Barr Barrett, B9cocs. BSes[ Boa.
H a, sla5iaT H:'is cs ca: John
COTn Cor Cs Mo CIsse a. 81 Dfys sMe F Dst'
sa as O 5%: s3 HAD Hsa'i 5',fSi
$ ntp Lsaie n isss Mae Mallory Martin lo%Gb Martin
Nl!Gn' 1diSad Montgomery Moore Kyl MG9head Morris
a poi. @ se S fO Rs2u SiEn h sosn RdbSson
I'M Ruin scranton sieks. smTs Smith g. g. si T,e
en- Tboms, vssndsbar Vance, VeIee, Webster, "l'i'w
Wood Wood,Oh. Wisht.ioo .,,n, NJ.
Bingham Blair Blake, Br,yton Bufbton BuIlinsane Burr
ham BuiterGed Carey Carter Case, Cos9rn Gosf CONF
HIm,n ios ssI'I Howard R iIucSin Reoi! ch
asr;s S% @oHiS morse DIN Palmer Porter Potter
ri sp s1an spIarr $.nsa
tw,J, Ws.hOurn, Gnl, Wells Wilson, Window Wood
'' Mr.. BOULICNY Is. Am, La, before voting, said
this was the most outrageous bill ever introduced III
Congress. Shame on the head and shame on the man
| who brought II here
Mr.. GROW rep, Pa moved to proceed 10 the con-
sideraon of territorial business which mas been rel
| for to-day. g..
The SPEAKER faid the report Of the Committee OF
| 1biry.1hrce had precedence. IN,
Mr.. GROW NOV ed to postpone this subject till to-
morrow ~ J o'clock. -,
| Mr. BINGHAM REP, Ohio moved TO postpone uil
Saturday.
MIR. PHELPS (Dcm MOI said if the latter motion
was carried the period Of the session would be 20 ad-
Mr.. BRANCH Dem, N. C)-In other words, it
amounts 10 u defeat. .
Mr.. HICKMAN "A. l.. Dem, Pa rose TO the
question before the House, and commenced speaking
when
Mr.. sICKLES Dem, n. " called him 10 order.
The latter was IN called TO order by the Repnb,
Lean side and spirited and hurried coloquy occurred
between hessrs Hickman and Sickles, who occupy
different sides Of the hall. Excitement everywhere
Mr. POTTER Rep, Wiz and others making few
remarks amid The greatest possible eonIuhioh ana ea'
The SPEAKER taid Mr.. Hickman had risen to
RSip a S1e and EegggGccd gentlemen t to take seeas
gently understand what was going on.
Mr.. HICKMAN, reeuning, emPhaiioally exclaimed
he WAS not lie deferred from doing what be consid.
cred biz duty by Mr. Sckless call TO order. lie would
rot ~ put down by words coming from sneh mouth.
! Mr. SICKLES ~ decidedly responded that the gen
loman should be put down by the rules OF the House
lie had called him to order for conduct unbccoming in
| debate.
CALI to order from the Republican side
Mr. ADRIAN "a. l. Dem, y. y SAID that such
! proceedings disgracefUl 10 the House.
He too was leudly called to order.
| JOHN COCHRANE Dem, n y moved that the
galleries be cleared lI.aughter Not that the gal
lene. were behaving badly but he unwilling they
should wiines- this disg1ceiu scene. Renewed
/ laughter.l
The coloquy between Messrs. Hickman and Sckles
was renewed, during which the Confusion DIoAo on!
afr,sh.
Mr.. McKEAN Rop., n. " eleyatng hs voice,
inquired, " Have we not superintendent,
! Mr. BRANCH In "a calm tone, expressed the hope
that all gentlemen would be seated.
! Mr.. HICKMAN, a refreshing quiet having been re-
stored explained what he had been aiming at, namely
10 move further amendment that the report OF the
Committee Of Thirty three be postponed TIL Monday,
| al II O'clock.
! The SPEAKER said he had always endeavorcd 10
! do what was light 10 gentlemen on both Sides and
that Mr. Hickman was III order IN Offering his amend
| ment. -.
This was voted on, and disagreed to56 against 49,
The motion 10 postpone till Saturday was mega |
lived Sc against 49, and that to postpone TIL tomor
row lkewie--7 against III.
! The report WIS now before the House.
Mr.. CORWIN rep, Ohio did not propose 10 dis
cuss any Of the questions involved lie was sure the
debate had become woadsome, and he did not suppose
il possible there could be change Of the opinion VI
any gentleman Ho desired TO take mp snch measures
without respec. TO their Order they might be con-
tidered vital and of most Importance 80 that II gentle
men shoud tire with voting they could omit the COM
parativey immateria propositions Of the Committee
| Nearly one hour consumed on points OF order,
concerning what proposition should be first voted Upon
! Mr. WASHBURNE rep, Ill., said nobody seemed |
| 10 understand the question: and moved TO adjourn,
which was nelatved; the vote being 81 against ITO.
Mr.. HICKMAN insisted that there be n call Of the |
! Honse.
! Mr. POTTER moved to adjourn.
| Mr.. STANTON said Mr.. Potter could not make the
motion, he not ut his seat as required BY the
! rules of the House.
| Mr. P0TTERreplied that that remark was unworthy
| the gentleman.
Much confusion ensued throughout the proceedings.
Mr. ASHLEY QRep., 0hio), when his name was
called, asked 10 be excused from voting; whereupon,
Mr.. POTTER demanded the Yeas and Nays.
The SPEAKER said that 10 such motion could now