The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-02-13

Mr. SUMNER said the Senator from Kentucky had voted
Tor q proposition TO print II.
Mr.. NTrKsDkN Was understood TO say ina, adnenu-
ment was not acceptable he would seceoe
Mr. CLARK, (rep Of ~ d., said he had votef not 70
continue tins discussion, and would cheerfny give way
anything else should DO taken up
next Monday. Adopted.
or THE NAVAL APPROPRIATION Bn1--spETcH or
Mr. GREEN ON THE crlsls
The Navy bill was taken up.
Mr. GREEN, lopp Of Mo- said the question whether
should mako an appropriation Of twelve hundred thou
sand dollars 70 build seven steam sloopso Al
time when the credit Of the government ruined and il
could not pay private claims Of few dollars, IL then
proposed pay this large for Senator's could
Homestead bill TO give homes TO scounnrls aud vaga
bonds of large cities and cond vote one hundred and
twenty millions Of dollars ~ b. railroad, and
they up and ask twelve hundred thousand
dollars to build steamers to coerco States-not in
the language of their eaglceyea Senator from New
s st for they talk Of the enforcements Of the
laws Every man says enforce tho laws and protect the
public property But what is public property We have
public property In London, Minister resides
but won't take soope there. But have you public prop
Sumter this day Is wrongfuly ID is act Of
against South Carolina He admitted that It was built
by the government but he said IL was built for the pro-
tesison Of the port Of Charleston, and II was now
frownipg with guns againrt the port 1t was built
TO protect The whole resolves itself 70 the ques
ton, has a State right 70 secedeY anu sne
had actually exercised the right. Individuals in
State may commit treason but whether State can, IS
another question. Tho government was multiple OF
entirety. county in State Is an integral part OF
State and she tried TO break oil woul be rebellion
But State in by act OF vOton and can go out
the eamc Each State must Judge for itself II she has
reason for going ont, and only the enlightened fudg-
ment Of the world punish state. No State
ever was coerced into the Union could be- south
Carolina has much right Fort Columbus In New York
harbor the United States has to Fort Sumter and
much right TO attack IT. and he pledged ono feeble arm
TO act In the contingency which might arise Ho c,m-
mended the forbcarance OF South Carolina. 10 had
feared she would bc too hasty. He wanted all tho
States TO act. He know Missouri to be for the Union
Even tho supporters Of Rhet and Yancey Tor
but he meant union which would give protection TO ALL
He tired Of all these petitions for union He want
ed q union about which there would be qrarrclng,
and which woul1 give rights to all, else no wanted
union, but separation. He said this was not mere
Of the North. Missouri though slow, would act; but
the action Of Kentucky Tennessee and Virginia has been
disastrous. II the border States had acted with tho
South, would have had peaceabe separation.
Every Of the savehodng states ought TO have gone
out together. AZ no adjustment was mado, all
would 20 hut Delaware, Maryland and Virginia He was
afraid Of Virginia, she slow. Arkansas Missouri
and Kansas would 60 out. Qaughter He said, Kansas,
after the hothouse plants Of emigration die out would
fall back in the of Missouri. lie contended that
the secret object of the republican party was TO crcum
scribe slavery to extiDguish it. He was in favor
of the proposition Of the from Kentucky, but
there must be a reaction in the public mind OF the
North, else these amendments would be good for
nothing This thing must DO settled either 6y ADJUST
ment separation. There could be no honorable
adjustment unless there a retraction OF
Northern opinion, The Senate cannot amend
the COngtltuttOn ana Tue question:
and attend 70 the regular business and wait for
per adjustment But IL there change OF Northern
opinion, he would not ask for any Union He depre-
Gated war, and in this civilized age or the world hc
thought all the difficulties ought to be settled without
to and Let the whole Southern states
act together and let them negotiate with the North
equals they cannot agree then lot there be
able and quiet separation.
The amendment then concurred in-yeas n
nays 17-Mcssrs. Biger, Douglas johnson Crenn and
Latham voting with the republicans in the affirmative
The bill then passed
The Senate went into executive session.
Adjourned.