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He was listened to by very full Senate, and q
large audience, with eager attention and in pro-
found silence. Mr. Crittenden commenced q
reply, which has been so often heard that Mr..
Hale made. q praisewortby effort to stop the
proftless discussion and attend to business. But
he was oyerruled by a majority of one vote
THE CAT OUT OF THE BAG.
Senator Green of Missouri in his speech, let
the cat out Of the bag. He bemoaned the recent
action of Virginia and Tennessee, and sad il
they and the other Border States had gone with
the Gulf States in the Secession movement, they
could all have got just such terms from the
Northern Doughfaces aud Commissioners as they
chose to dictate. lie subsequently admitted that
Secession was a mere political scheme to brighten
the Free States into submission to the slayehold-
ers programme. But he feared the plan was
frustrated
TIE TREASURY.
The Secretary of the Treasury announced to
the House to-day through the Committee on
Wsys and Means, that he must have 100000
before the 4th of March. Letters to the Com
mittee from New-YOrk financial circles say a
new loan could not now be placed at over 70 or
so cents on the dollar.
WASHINGTON, Tuesday, Feb. ~, 1851.
THE COMPROMISES.
The Special Committee Of the +" Peace Con-
gress sat four and one-half hours to-day. On
Saturday last they voted down Dudley Fields
motion that no action on the Territorial question
was necessary. Yesterday was consumed in pre-
senting various propositions and discussing the
order in which they could be considered. This
morning the Committee, for the first time was
brought to some definite expression upon the pre-
Eminary questions, so as to test the direction of
sentiment.
Reyerdy Johnson's resolution, amended in the
following form, was carried, by 10 to 9, Iowa
and Massachusetts not being present:
"Congess sha power egiAte upon the subject Of
serude anywhere perform Its duties under the Con
press the fore trade shall Territorial Govern
sanction protect voluntary seviudt IN
north the souheI boundary Of Kansas and she
northern boundary Mexico prohibit OF impair
affect the holding Of persons to OF labor IN any
held protected under the law, Of the State Territory from
which they were removed
This vote was mixed, and only sgniGed
preference for the pending proposition over 9th
ers which bad been presented. Several who
voted negatively, expressed their willingness to
accept it as fnality, if nothing better could be
done.
Guthrie's plan viii be offered tomorrow, with
notifications relieving it Of some of the objec-
tionable features. One Of the Free-State Com
missioners will propose Mr.. Etheridge's plan.
Mr.. Baldwin of Connecticut will offer the fol-
lowing
No territory belonging to any foreign State nation, on
thereto shall be acquired by the ni,eo o,s.e
nsio ny b t sS assent pes territory
fesd by the adoption by them Of Ispnaesn iorm Of
cu BY their sPpcssion to Congress io Admission INTO '
Of ees.ion she'll be valid operative to transfer
the jurisdiction such foreign State or nation over such si
r nn II shall ratified bs Of the nbeTs Of the
5S tsrory into the Union as State States by Of
Congress duly passed on the application Of the people o. such
territory for admission ~ aforesaid"
The above will be 80 amended by the mover
as not to apply to places acquired by treaty for
the erection Of forts and the like.
Judge Bronson appeared as one of the New
York Commissioners to-day, but as the Conven-
ton was not sitting, he will take his seat to-
morrow.
ILLNESS or JUDGE WRIGHT.
Judge Wright of Ohio is lying critically i'll,
having been stricken with paralysis on Saturday.
TENNESSEE.
Dispatches from Trustworthy sources this eve
ming state that Tennessee has given 10000 ma
iorty against holding Convention. This is the
most decisive rebuke yet administered to the
precipitatOrs.
A CANARD.
tl..N H. r-,tau
of the Presidential Electors have been distracted.
Mr.. Breckenridge is personally responsible for
their safe keeping, and even if lost, the result
would not be substantially affected. A purpose
TO destroy them doubtless was at one time enter
tanned by the revolutiOnists. The count will be
made tomorrow without difficulty, as arrange
ments have been made which preclude any
probability of trouble.
THE TARIFF.
The Committee of the New-YOrk Chamber Of
Commerce have conferred with Mr.. Simmons and
other members of the Finance Committee of the
Senate, in regard to the warehOusng system of
the new tariff bill. Though desiring to have that
feature of the present law continued, some dis
position has been manifested to accept the COM
promise of allowing 80 days for payment of duties,
and one year for warehOusing merchandise in-
tended for reGxportation.
Messrs. ColweI, latham, MIikeD, Grub and
Lenig arrived here tonight as delegation from
the Board of Trade of Philadelphia, to urge the
passage of the tariff bill.
TIE PACIFIC RAILROAD.
Mr.. Curtis sgnifed his willingness to-day to
accept the amendment, for third route, to the