The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1861-03-03

little time all gslleris were cleared, the doors
locked, and the Senate proceeded in their business
mai ADJOURN sS z msss nss
though was Sunday circumstances rendered it neces
Ar. TRvxrI, (ep) Of NJ, suggested that they might
Mr. M sp q MIMI said n relation s e the e o1 d
vent such crowds in the galleries.
Mr.. KENNEDY said he hoped and would move that for
locked. He thought the disturbance Of day was the
greatest insult ever offered TO the Senate and that was
Mr. Polk, iopp1 Of MO- spoke against meeting on SUM-
day He said he would not here, and hoped they
would sit till theyhsd finished the business and then I'd
Mr. WILSON, (rfp.) Of Mass, was also in favor Of re-
naming till midnight or tomorrow morning. but not 70
make an order to meet on Sunday, unless it was ne
cessaIy
Mr.. FfssENDES, (rep Of Me-, made report from the
Committee Of Conference on the Army bill.
The report was agreed TO, and so the bill passed.
Mr. PueH, (opp) Of Ohio reported from the Committee
! Of Conference on the Indian bill.
| The report was agreed to, and 50 the bill passed.
TIE PATENT
Mr. DOUGLAS reported from the Committee Of Confe-
repce on the Patent bil with an amendment that all
patents hereafter granted shall remain in seventeen
years and all extension Of such patents shall hereby be
prohibited
This report was agreed to.
TIE ADJOURNMENT
The question was then taken on Mr.. Critendcns
motion that when the Senate adjourn adjourn to meet
at half past twelve O'Clock Sunday
Several objections made against II.
Mr.. CRr1nDES said the real question was Senators
did not wish to take the visibility OF voting tho
could not be read second time and passed the day
Mr.. KING, (ep) of N. Y, said he thought there vas
necessity and that II was better 70 keep the
Mr.. CRnTESDr-Holy They would keep the Sabbath
boiler than they ever did by saving the country from
The motion was disagreed to by yeas Is; nays a.
Mr. BIcIER moved to take the resolution to suspend
ch,
and passed the day. SO far as relates to
| TO amend the constitution.
Mr. Hale raised the question Of order that the rules
hr. Mason, (oppl q Va: asked for the continuation
Of ane subject before the was the pIopo
| should interfere
Discussion continued the point Of order, when it
decided that Mr.. Bigler's motion in order.
Mr. Hale moved to strike out the word "suspend" and
insert "repeal." Carried.
Mr. MASON said that it was now proposed to change
which require more deliberation than any other.
After fun ther discussion the resolution adopted by
pixon Douglas, Gwin Harlan Hsner, johnson Of Tenn
s1%Ssyy, KssnnsSy 1ns Latham Powell Push Rce smn0n
NATs-NesMs Bingham, CLARK Chandler Durtee Fsssen-
Hfn waae %ss Sfnssn nasS1 zen
Mr.. BRIGHT, (opp) of Ind moved an executive session
Lost
Mr. DOUGLAS moved to postpone prior ORDERS 80 as to
take up the joint resolutions from the House
VI. 6kDcd proposed
to postpone. He made " question Of order that the
time must be stated
The CHAIR decided the motion in order and said that
prevailed the propositions Of the Convention would
come up Immediately after.
Mr. Mason objected to the precedence of the Peace Con-
vention resolutions being taken from them.
Mr. DOUGLAS said that he glad the Senator from
Virginia friendly 10 the Of the Peace Con-
yenton Not long since he heard his voice deuouncng
the Convention, but s different In the fear that he
may have something TO vote ON that WIN give peace 70
Mr. MAsoS-The Senator from Illinois never heard me
express appreciation Of the resolutions OF the Peace
ference he SAiason) thought that precedence shond
Mr. CRrTKSpEs said he thought it strange gentlemen
should want TO take the resolutions simply to strike
dent from the Opposition to The resolutions OF the feaoe
Conference that they could not be passed. but gentlemen
ought TO LET something be dore.
Mr.. Douglas motion was agreed to- as follows
YEAsMessrs Biger Bragg. Bright CLARK, Collamer, Crit
pSon oqsa Fsssendsn Grimes HALE Harlan
Powell, Pugh, Rice Simmons Ten Eyck, Thomson VII
Sns s1sn4% SSaSs
Mr. moved that the doors Of gallery TO the left Of
the chair be opened for the admission Of ladies only
Agreed to.
Mr. KING moved that the doors at the right be also
opened.
Mr. FucH protested against the admission Of any gen.
| tlemen after the insult received TO day
Mr. KENyKDY said thv the Senate had been nsulted in
manner unprecedented and he would not sit here and
be insulted any more He protested against the adms
on motion Of Mr. CrlScMAS the motion Of Mr.. King wa,
The Joint resolutions from the House were then taken
Mr. PrcH said the resolutions were shocking bad gram
and he moved TO amend by striking out the words
s'authorlzed or"
YfANessrs Bsyard, Bingham, Bragg, Bright Chandler
rHS S R's %ss
pos
ksnnesS I..nsn Merrill rearce Powell Sebastian Ten
This being tie vote, the President gave the casting
vote in the affirmative.
Mr.. DOUGLAS appealed TO some Senator 70 change his
M CRn1SpKs moved for reconsideration Of the vote
Mr. JOHNSON Of Arkansas said that he considered this
the teacherous proposition yet made, and he be-
lived that Southern men we're sacrificing their
sss;' sceS would % not vote for or any half way moa-
sures. He would not vote for any measures that
as il was He considered this proposition delusion
| and calculated to divide the South
Mr.. Gwn said that he wss in favor Of measure that
would do justice 70 both sections and make settlement
He did not believe that the passage Of this resolution
Mr. BaSaa de passage Of the resolution He
did not suppose would effect settlement, but IL was
Mr. CHANDLER moved that all the doors be opened in the
gallery. Agreed to by yeas "a; 19 Masses Of peo-
| pie poured in until the galleries were crowded
The Vice President directed the Sergeant at Arms
admit persons than could be comfortably
| seated.
Mr hJTtH moved tnat the senate adlOurn.
During the call Of t&e roll Mr.. Mason said evil
dent the Senate under the control Of awess mob,
and should vote TO adjourn.
Motion ost-Yeas ~, nays 81.
Mr.. BAKER continued bis remarks, urging the passage
| Of the resolution as a measure OF conciliatscu
Mr. CwN again objected TO the resolution not salts
factory He wanted something like the Crittenden pro-
positions
The discussion continued al some length.
Mr. PrGH's motion disagreed to-yeas IL neays 90
Mr. PreB then moved TO amend, by substituting the
| Crittenden resolutions
Mr. wnKrsoS said he should neither vote for the
ment the original proposition. he opposed
TO all subterfuges and compromises. The people had
and hurled from power a corrupt and dcbauched
| administration, whose officers. 10 save themselves
| from the Indignation Of outraged people
had taken refuge under the black flag Of treason.
He contended that the will Of the people must rule lie
would not for compromise surrender any pn.
cple He had done nothing wrong, and he had nothing
te back He referred 10 speech Of Governor Wise
when he spoke Of the ne census further dwarfng
| the power Of the Southern States lie (Wilkinson)
| said that was the true reason Of the trouble.
| But the increase Of the free States could
not adopted. Thew were A mighty mower