The Mountaineer. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1859-1861, 1861-02-02

:, the opinion dfthe Spnatetle reasons q
en- by the President III his message
not communicating 10 the Senate the y
poiatmcntO Of Joseph Holt acting Unit,
States Secretary 81 War are not satisf,,
tory and that the grounds for nlaklr
/ such an appointment arrat variance Wi,
| the whole spiFfI Of lie Cons,itutio
are at variance with The tone. intent Al
meaning d the act Or I795. Laid 81,
Z. under tie rules. ia -a5 /, .1.s..l,53.. 2,S;.,
IL The senators from Florida and All
4 baraa presented the announcement og II
4 secession Of their States #
II Mr. Clay charged the republicans vii
being the authors III The trouble whie
caused secession, aud The republican plai
form n declaration Of war against N
/ lives and institutions Of the South
HI Mr. Fitzpatrick endorsed bis colleague
remarks; IA. Il, a
Mr., Davis stated that the separation
4 Of Mississippi terminated lis function
here. In parting be said he felt no hos
tllity towards any senator. He hope
that relations between them might Is,
peaceful though We must part. 1.-The haS
offended he would now Offer an apoloa,
and all PREPARATION for such offences z
Az the members from Florida, Ala
haraa aud Mississippi left, all the demo
cratic senators crowded round them shan,
ing hands Messrs, Hale aud Cameron
were the only republicans who ala g.
On motion Of Mr., Seward. the Hong
bill was taken mp. Mr.. Greene withdrew
tlts amendment creating Jefferson Terri,
tory aud an amendment By Fitch. lie
purport OF which is not given. having
been adopted BY 2gto 2s The lin was
passed, yeas, 36; nays 10. The Crittst.
don resolutions were thsntaken up. Mr.,
BtgleI spoke at considerable length m
tayor3of their passage aud argued the ne
cesSity and propriety Of a convention 81
the. people 10 adopt amendments 10 The
Consultation. lie urged the republican
senators TO consider the necessity Of the
these or similar fesomtiens
Hc appealed 10 the South 10 consider ii
It's rights could not be obtained In thu
Union lilo opposed secession.
Through sonic misfortune, tic next.
Ieat OF The dispatch was ohlitted 10 hc ia,
rlossd, Ii will be seen, however, BY The
Following that a postponeinent Of the con.
slderationof Mr. Crit.eaden's noasure wast
being urged,
Mr.. Crittenden urged the importance
Of the measure, and spoke against The
p0stpoHenent. a: MI; s54
HousE, Jan 2ist,--Mr Colfax iitro!|
iuced a resolution for the suspension 81
mail facilities Ein seeding States, Res
erred. -, B: 8 -. f III: 1
Mr. English introduced a resolution in
strNcting the coipmittee Of 8 SO 8 10 take ne
,esSary measures for carrying the Critten!.
len compromise into eject A nloliann to
luSpend the rules was lost by ttjT 10 s2 4:
Mr.. English WISHED the country 10 iNkel
rotiee Tint the republicans would not al.
0H n vote, +. . =. :. ...:.
MIR. Grow said the republicans would
tete when they cIosa; h, III. s. '.:s.=.t
The report of The committee Of So
comihg up. Mr. Corwin asldreSScd DIE
Honae q, aud was followed. byl .fr. Aifllson.
Z TIE following il tie latter III The AIS.
bama representatives announcing their
q. 3 81.
L.. =: :; IN z@,$ WlntlSGrns, Jan. 81.
'lIon, Wan. Pennington Speaker OF tie
House Of Representatives, IS.
.'Sirs4- Having rerGiyeiiiifornIation TINT
he State Of A labania, through d colseis.l
ion representing her sovereignty, Ind !
dopted aud ratified aH ordinance by 9hietil
he witlidraNs frams the Union: of the O.,
i Of America, mud resumes The pawersI
cretofare delegated 70 The. federal. gov
rnmeHt, Il Is proper that we should COM.
lunicate the same TO you aud through yofl
j the House Of Representatives. oyerl
bich You preside aud announce orr with.
FaWat frda, tue further deliberations OF
lat body, The causes which IN the inlv.l
rent OF Dur State render such action. he.
essary, We need not relate; il is sufficient
D say that duty requires our Obedience to
ur sovereign viii, and that we shall re-.
ara to our houIes stiStain her action, and /,
lare the fortunes Of eur people. ii
Eve have the honor to be, +: -. il
-. "Hery respec'y, your obt ssr'ts. t.
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