New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1862-03-25
Mr.. pAvIs Dem, Ky offered an amendment az

n subs.tute for the resolution;
]rd That although tho snbecl n slavery 10 TIE States
,crsiyeiy within the juTsdiron bnd lixaBcs 81 the
c,v,rnuont and people % the States, and cannot be
in,s,errd With drecy indirectly, by the Government, Of
NAV determine smsncse their SLAVES ihe United State,
.ho pay enable pce Tor 'e slaves 90 emncpled aud
The cott @; oolorizn- them IN roue other couaiJ.
Pending the consideration Of the resolution the
morning hour expired and the till FOE the A. clifton
Of slavery in tie District Of Columbia was taken NJ.
The question wbs upon tne Amendment offered y
M. Dooh'ile TO the amendment Of Alr. DAVIS ior
color izgtion VIZ: "That only such persons shrll be
co!ou1ed as Gcsie to 20 10 some Other country at =
cost not exceeding ;iCJ per he'd
Mesms. MORRILL, and KING explained tna'
they siould vote against tie amendment becau'e
thew preferred the bill ~ IL was
The question was shen taken on Dir. Dayl' 8
amendment 10 oolcni2e the negroes. with the follow
ipg result:
YEAS Messr. iuiboay Browning Colamer Covsn.
Davis Dooi,tl. F.Iiau. Harris henasrsou, Howe Lant
Gall Iare (karslsl Lst. an Powell shcfman Ten tycS
NAys-Mss,rf. Carie CnsndieT Clark pi.cn le,,endsi
w,rrin So snrner. Wade WiAlas5n " inot wilson
llss l9 1lir bei.g SIC vote The ficeffesden voted
Mr. DAVIS ,Un., KY proceeded to speak against
The lin. Ito cotteDded that slaves were iropeiy
and recognized as ~u' h by the supreme Court. he
Quoted from tho decision 10 ho cGsc Of the Antelope
lie ead q at Con lrt,s had no right TO emancraie
slave anywhere either in a State or IN Size Distric
Of Columbia. lie referred 10 tee enriy bI.,oFy OF
tho country, wler Slavery existed reaIly oil over
the country, and said that Slavery was clearly ahu
certainly recognized in the Constitution, though m
MID rhf,sc. Slavery was at one tine recognized
by the whole civilized woIlj, and hence II ~ NOT
true that Slavery ia local aud Freedom universal
but the opposite was the fact. Slavery was ire
normal condition Of the United Sltes ana the nbro-
CATION Of Slavery waa tie exception.
/ Mr. MORRILL, Ctep., Me asked whttner the
Senator con,enced that tie exi-tence Of Slavery oi
it, legality wac recognized n the Constitution
III. DAVIS said +. Wa eJ ron'mons. Ii il recog
uJzedis existence IL recognized rs les, lily.
Mr.. HOWARD (Rep, Mieh.) ashed u treason
WIS LEGAL hecause its exisioucc was recognizecf
Mr.. DAVIS said treason YVES not recognized 10 q
way Ike that which provided .or the return Of u'
oitfyes lie commended that tho peoru Of he De
,rit of Columbia bad the same Constr uiolal rigiil
A. tie yeope Oi The States aud The Government no
no tip,t 10 impair those rights. We have no rg!il
to Lke toe slaves OF tie people III this District no
les for the actual necessity OF the Gcvenmc at, and
then we must mako proper ccmrensation and We
have no rigi 10 - arbitrary limit 10 tie amount
OF compensation.
Nj. MORRILL, said he should argue that Con
grpss bad iigh 10 liberate the slaves without COM
Yeneailu, and that slaves are not properly Ia hhy
! Constitutional sense.
Mr.. DAVIS sad there was he same property IN
sayes - III horses or land tie oonien1ed tlal th'
Government was one OF limited powers and ceiegt
. ted IlghtF aud n the tenefHi toNernmtht tla!i"
gresses tese hmits and iniringes on the rights re-
served 20 tie States 1t il rs much wrong-toer Of
tLe Coylsderatcs now are. he said the dominant
-a-y I,edsed before the election of Pres
ileui and by resolution Of Congress, no, to Interfere
win slavery H. the S,ster bet measures OF this KIND
were violaiiye OF ell pledges. This was only IN ell
teiing Wejso in IN attack Slaye'y, aud &c
cary out the schemes OF the yiol'nt men OF
tie party He said the Senator from Ni-consin too
"A sintesmanlke view Of the case. NegrCer and
wliies never can live together IN O community OF
privileges and ughls, except az master Rnd slavo
and the pcotle viii beht to the death any attempt
20 produce such a state OF society, ana COURIER
ihots who attempted Il "a the greatest enemies they
could have. lie sad there had originated ~ tie
North Il omonism." Free Love-" and sort
81 "Etherial" religion preached by Parker
aud Emerron, nId all sorts Of mischic'oui
sms but hat night il there 10 force them upon 'ht
pcopie OF Tbs DluinCti Or are TIE people Of the
DislficJ, Ike rats ia an exhausted receiver snpiytC
be expeTimebted upon lie was no friend Of Slavery
in tie abstract and i! be had his way, would inancu-
rate O eye,em u gradual emancipation which Il would
take about one luudr,d yeam 10 accomplish 30 as tC
produce no bad elecis. Executive sleeion
Adjourned.