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Show "MbUilON" Bniut. 33 r ins. CH.A ULESTO?? CONVENTION. I if a jirevions number was publishe I tho first day's proceedings ol this convei tipu. Ilelow our ruuders will find a r port ot Its ilpings up to lite UOth, o which day, we doubt not, the conveutlo pdjourueil, hnving first split, as our veui crs1 have been iuformed.-r-KrW, Tho committco on permanent organ zationon assembling ut 10 tun., Apr 24th, reported in favor of llou. Cale Cashing for President of the Convention and one Vice-President and one S"cn tary from each Stato in the Union. Th committee ulso reported an odditiont rale, to wit: "That in any Stato Ju whie it bas not been provided or directed by j stato convention Iiow' its vole may b given, tho Convention will recognize th ; 'Tlio HCafeg Cahintr WS. , ; t v$i0 ;; i, v t 'st phi 4 lQ t W jnE fcosvtvil , I' ; trnlIyei&Uv cipr;cssiou'i&X rrtPoSiik crat Si 4rnsf i ' n'or wlifthulS .1 aptit,tlrtg mb to P owt I ubcratfeiift It f, however 09rfyM I duty imposed uitU iKfcEWf. 'fT hofior conferred, Jn thu- , fo of debptc, and op tlio prervatioh M I or der, it shai . be my UfS&' P- I; faithfully and tapar Jally I I I payour minlslef, and. not huE tT I r llectypurwlli., ..'ll( i g Jl L I .9 asjeiilbly like, thlrlt is m C Mr pteerJii,whomihVafreS I rslinctbCsetr-respcoL: llj$Lr- I !i fbHho.prpmptandparliamcntarviVZi? I .2 ttcmei,yop B'aVa -cOMliJfcflrf, I green'litlia pf the Eastern SnS I Uia .rie i States pf tlic. itumral w- I r frpui the Sim-lighted plains of the & ia VframhcrtllotVtes WSi:l. c shqrcf of thYdisfaut Oregon anffi? I ; htthef-. m'ihe exercise, of the hichest S." I , a.d.SnhcjeetiouolthuutVv rKSlf "! thbltepiiblip 'You toUdJ?i5S J : scntatircs of. the tfemoernth; luirtrirf -M " 'Pttl. mwaiatj-itfa4A-jtuffitajir-4he pub' I v liberties; ito.yrpuc'itrrp'op,!!;,, fd(to jtI.Vco'iistitpUijinVbrdcr,np maratai.i ft I u. cred.rese ft; Stides. ltet'M4??U5'Bj;iV I ?P, pfause-ij: ; Totand, in acwbfd; the- fit I W petual sentinels " pth pufposu; of thl I f: 9$iWJ il'e'iaiL" I J.V atid.lpud aiitVentliiisfasUclieeriiig;! fJuf I - wtll4P7H. Pt-Stliot?nbnu,inenvjf;,tatc;0'f I V Ariitn,A JusUco -niid, the" Coiislifutibn"- .-. vmmmximm I p w!I?i'brs4p;flveittirow;.. the Cbnsulutioo;' I ""rUheTals z -SiuwHK.itiili.os iirpdiicp.ittj tliiVcountry .urpenimnWl. I in sectronucorispiracy. I Sil fi"H:?sP' Slalti, I ' pf.bUiupj?a'gaiustUVifDther I or wlip4Uipelled by.;tnu upid;r"nit.hiilr,jt. sane Biiritof.fii.c'libivVnd.fantt'ci I & rrybur Joad ,Pii;.to;revoli4ibn'aiiHb I lie civil iya'r, r:, Tliese,' Ihfc .baitde'deueuiiei of 1 ;u. the Constitution, it iii, thp p'Sti' theyiigli I ott atid nnblpwrtprltpenicacyot I .ITiuou to wiUistaud. to jiirilie Uowu 'and I m iocouqueri Aye,Jhat i's our pSft, ab"4 ol we will do it ili, the. iiameof jqur "(lair , cotintry-with thp, hglp of Goil; wewiH c- doit. , toud and. ciitliusiiistfc fijii'irs, Awtty'B. , wjlt ;do it, fpr, 'geutIemvri ;Srp to Will, not djstru'tl,6utelvcswVwiIit is P.ripthe.geuiusf'our-co It Will writiium lo. reppse with nud6ubtin)r fll, faith in the good providence 'at Alraiguty ly iiml tljoud applause, j . . a, . s Eba ?? thoperlnaiieuf orga"nialiea c.. was cpinpTefed, a;waim debatp.;'wu:hsa l4 ou.tlulJc.rcp9r.kyXy.the.comnHt prgaiiizaUpn, .thaiiyr ppjbsing,(v'Aomong, it Air- '.Itaudull,: win), ifiltliV 4 $Wf?Hf' ts ,rpumks,:ciputT nr ,aJ 9?'-Ocinqcitic4ir it .comfittirpb; MrllVcltardsOnVbfIImwi, lt, :whp.,,r03e,4aud". oskcdMr. jtandal,irlia t made Win an' .cxpouuder,f oCllemocnitic priirciplp andprccedeiitt ltbw;lon 'haft. the ge'ntlemaii. .Keen" tV the Demoeratfc ' rank's? , ' v" : Titls-caascd , cries o'f '.order, and: great. excitement. . .- v Several persons rose a points of!ordcr, The cliairman decided that" Mr, ju. n eJmrdson was entitled to the ftobVau'd then changed Ids decision denying1, his so right. - " 'v f Mr, Richardson, standing on a chair a V the centre pf tie hull, with bfc itcevts ru rolled up, and determined fq bp heard, avus finally allowed to go on,.nid agaia attacked Mr. ilandail, as liuviug recehtly come into tho fold, alluding to bis politi-e' politi-e' cal antccedquls, as entitling bis opinions e on Democracy to but jrttlft cotiMderatlon. l Ho did not desire, after a life's service la the cause, to bq reproved by the recruits :t of yesterday, After much contcntron, and many acrj-moniojis acrj-moniojis expressions', the rule was adopt- d. Top CoraniHica on rVatrorm was then announced, and a, rcsoliilion" that uo voting sliould. take place'till, after tlf v report of tho committee was adopted. The ministers of tho gospel"werej invited to open the Con ventlou with irayer. Th'a r committee, pit Credcnlials.was not ready u to report, and the 'Convention adjourned- April 25thr The convention met at a 10 a.m. The galleries were crowded wilh ladies, nnd several hundred'stauding out-1 out-1 side were admitted in tht flnnr. - At 1 p.m.," tho Committee pn Credentials Creden-tials reported that, the sitting delegates Irom New York, Illinois, Massachusetts and Maryland were entitled tbtheirseals. A minority report Was also niude by tho members of the committco from Alabama, d California, Arkansas, Texas, Georgia and J Mississippi. The report of the majority was finally nccepted, but tho bonds of ' union Were not thereby materially n strengthened. I- The death of .Gov. Robinson, chairman of thu Vermont Delegation, of ajwplexy, i- was announced, and tho usual resolutions i passed. q 2.6th. i Tho Committee On Platform not ; agreeing were upt ready to "report, and y the day was spent in presenting aud W-6 W-6 ferring State Platforms, and introducing 1 sundry resolutions, which ymc also rc-!i rc-!i fcrrcd. JVIuch bitterness and excitement i was manifested throughput tho day. Ia u tho evejiing, Mr. DouglaSitelegraphed-hia s friends to accept of ibo Oiucinuati Platform ?tb- 100 vowtwuee wi t McUi Vs Majority: from 11 Stri in; ItrtTot train thi. Ohiciimatl Vint j Em wUMfte wfcmjon that litf ifatidnnlf nL4cr0y of thr United Stales, .hold u SSSSsfikVpirlticlptei oiitlie sucetof . MtsVy tWerritorlts firtt, that , cbkrM fasg.fio powclr to nboJsli.S!atery t i u the Territories', no' prohibit tho Intro- Teci'm &t Slarcry therein, nor any ower t ; (krtroj it l y rcgtslatlort fthatoverj "U tfeit U is the daty of. Mie cdcra't' ;Qo--: . Tf amit to protect, when, necessary, the licMsbfpewenMr property tf the lilgli w, tie Territories; oc' whevcr -.''itS i CoB?tltutl6B,an3 jnriictloh txtcrias?. v. ., Owgoa MdCaUforntalvotliiglwitbiahii s Tbe jorlty report was rcad; bjr Mr; ? AtJi iKted :to that., entire j v auaimty did aoi'prevalt on; fi iiorliou of V 7 tlie r.dlaUon., , ', s ' -J ' 'The first and third reioltttioos "?ln rufa- j ' tten to slaxory htho TerTitoriennd the j duly of tbe gencrat feoTCrnment io protect jtW rights "of persons, were adopted by a Jsfge, jority of tho nyertti,onV' -, The second resolution, .Jtttrelation,. to . ,, Uw.faiBitiTB slave law, and . Uiofourtb, in i . rtlation to naturalized citizens, vrcro: ad- 1 eedBnaaimously.;".1 Q V v - i Tfc fifth, la faror offtbq. ftcqulslttop' of ! V" Caba, WM adopted without dhisioiiV There era two, thinorily jWpq'r ts "'made, eM by Mr. Batlcr, of Massnchusctts, rc- -' niiia'tbt CRMUfiUrnafana; .'; flkriBg ,Draocratlo- prmeiplcs 'uncljajigc V - aWe i tbc'lr nature, wjicn applied "toT Uc :- same subjects only ;rccomuicrid8,,lnd ; ' litiou to thctCincihntttf X'lotforni, n .rcV t iollionrecommending tbo protection of " all cltiep, whetber natiro ,or ttaluralizCd; Toe principal aiiuorily reiVdrtJbdwover, -was algoed.yrMairicNpnampsbirc, S ' ,Tenu6nt Rhode, Isliind,;. Connecticut TS'ew.Jeriey, Qblo; Ihdiauaj liljiiois,' Ws-fn;;-Iowa, 2TeV Ytirkand; Pennsyl- vrWeointV.wcrc-f .. lit: Jtfli'rniibg thepin'cnttatii'I.atforin. 'd;v',Tbat'All ' n6lt' of tjrOR?fjf. W jadicltkl ftt; cbarajfe tcrf"iid- tbo"- pebjocraoy leage tbeffisclrcslto tbo. decisions pt-xtbo ,S0prerao Court-onb'c'snbjdct;r'-. ; ;, H r" -"v. 3d.v Ampld i p'rbtccibn!" ,t6;ciUzensrna': i, .tiroor; baturatized, dijiojnc;0r..'ab"roadt itnH' .PJtdges Government5 aid to the Pacific Railroad- 1 1, 5 - - ' ; "V - l,.5tb;. 'piQt W-'"..-:,Caba.OB! Jernistionorablo" aud justp 'to -8pin.1V',4",,i,V--'',','''i ' -;6tlft,Thail:Stttc'W8tftn to tli'6; 'faitivie; slave-taw- Is revolutionary ipjbe. Constitution, At four p.m.,- Mr.;Bayard of Delaware Iprcseuicq aiiomer piauorm or. ecnes, qi tMdluitoflV:": 4' " ' " 1st. Affirming he Cincinnati platform. 2d. ' I)eclarjug; that I'erri tbrlrit go vera-cnts' vera-cnts' aroo.provfsjonal and '(craporary that during their exuience nil citizens of theTUntted -States have. an eqwal right to .MUle tbo Territories without their. rights,' ofleitbir persons "orr projierty belngdcs". trfsd" or' impaired by .Congressional dr TerritdHatiegislation. .' ,3d, D6clarlnff.it la'tbe;. duty or the overhmen'tUo protect tbdrlglt!j of per sbi.and'pr6pertyjon'lto;;ld seas, in the erritorVci;vhcrsveh't iitaib6ar;auttiori,ty6xtcndst" tt Vf ;'4tb' 'D'ecTaHiiba.vhcn'tbc'iottlc la a Territory' bae.,-ttdcfjuatC :,popuIati6n to . form a State! CpBstifuiioBj tbo right of Wfereignty;scoracnee9,VaBdi beiug con SBBBaled-.by. tlwir ..admrssiotiijnto the Umon,,they Bta'nd'iipon an equal - footing with thecitizens. of.otber States, ah'd'tbat a State thus organized has fosbotidmitted iftfo,ifi6fKflion,-;s tSSttuAftbr ucb speecbifying.-wrang ltogi sparring ahd'twistihgthe platforms wr6;allrfrred IjaclpQ itboleommlttee without instructions', but . subsenuenUy tVcre.by.TC5olution instructed to report re-port at 4 p.m. Xt half past five Mri Avary, of Kbrtb I-tbo, majority of too committee, and in doing so urged upon the delegates of wortberu States to recollect recol-lect that the slaver who 'how grow the cotton in' Alabama, Mississippi, atjd Georgia -arethe children of slaves who were formerly slaves in their own States. The report of the majority is a' combination combina-tion of the resolutions of .Messrs,. Jlayard, cT Delaware, Coclirane, of K. Y,, and Bigler of tcnnsjl vanla. Mr Sliiuels, of Iowa;3 presented a rc-lolutiqa rc-lolutiqa .oscbewiCqngessional Inter-ferencej Inter-ferencej Mr, Dutlcr br Massachusetts presented another mihority.rcporC tigncd by Illinois, MinnesdUi-Massachusetts and Jndbma, consisting of tho. Cincinnati plat foray pure and simplo, which be offered ni robstitute for both thO majority nnd lU ainoritrrcports. The ball bointben fairljropened, ovcrj itllow. that could obtain tbe floor pitcbec into nu opponbts without stint, and tht ral platforn?s wcrr raked foro am Besqlulion after rwolution was Intro oad,-andft scene of iiidescribablo con noon contiuued till ten o'clock, when i BJPtioa to adjourn prevailed. wui. me sconps of Saturday woro rc wd. The Butler plutfonn was tin 5?ta B.ovcr-board, 15)0 to 105. Thi 1 5i"ci0aali- platform, was affirmed, aye m J, najs ,of and the minority report wa uoHitated for the majority report, aye 3 ?ajs 108. The' delegates from ! I of t!l0 Southern Stutca witbdrev oa too convention, and a meeting at S! I hu lm Was cal'cd Yn tho evenlnj I Ji0 ?ynipatbixcd with the. rctirin 1 bi9 fews meet In Convention a I fa'T;01? tho 1Jth. " proximo, lnstoa( I CONGRESSIONAL. I ks""n T0K' AEtU s- The- Senate n I TuIfL1Iou.8.0 MrXrawford moved to adjom I IU ivas deterwined tUe Houte ti ernacd. to pttrn.tllf thu 3Utb pftAfrikh M iiv Uvtft of jrcm.itnnr 6crc and. doiiti WnetUttgi ThW coutd acl oil itidi.b'nia a ftre, rMrted I;nciMdapei VltU tfio tall iatei and about whteh (hero was no centre ery.; 1 . ' , v ,' ' " Mr Crawford,4. jnjotlon ' negatived s, emtei.-;. k . , . '. ? , .;. Mtr Cim$l)tj,ttpiMhii ConroUtfton Ulec Ions, mada a jeport oft Uio Ncbtaskn conttst d seat cac coneltidlng" with a rWoJutlo; baf SamuetrO; -PdlynBlefid,br .Slr Eata ifookia! ehlltlcd to ihe ea,E as tfie delegate. A 'number, otprtvato bills were' piuiged.. ', , Tfa ;liurtlrigta ..ftitrdduetd,, a reaolutlot thfeli was passed, l.tttrUctlng' the Commute n,Fprcigii Affairs to Inquire lnt the. eXpedl ney of ,raislir the Sardinian mlssldn to ono ,c irat class., AdjWned-UU' M onday 25d, ! April J23",Jtt Hi Senate the chair pftsint i message ftois the President, transmitting Hi . On motion of Mr'1f1cey a resoinUbn wa dopted calling on tlia Postmastcr-Gcnoral f c onics of the coittraeU executed with 'Danl 'ohhson and 'Corn?Uu ..yanderhUf;- respe Ively, ftrTraatl scnice between Kite, xok jiti (an Francisco and "New Orleans- andrSa ?rahctgcd1)if way olthc.IsthmusV r,s, f'Jdtcf 'other,iinfmpottantbutnes theSei Ite adjourned mitll'-Thursday thd atlUur" Thc-,. Houb" went jhto the: Committee. of It iVUole dn the itato 'otjthe:. "VntonM".. - .! i April SUbf j.In tho.. House ataessagft fro lie'PrMldent'SvasrecVtved la reityJo a;res utlohj in Which lie.aay?, iSlrie thpMiImtssU )t.lVUnheota Into the Unl6niiq nct. liaa bei performed by Wm recognising the exletence,1 in organlsed'gavqrntncnt Jn the remaining, i jutsrde.terrIf9ryot'Mnni;sota, : iThfi- llousc-wcht. Into thW,Comm'ltlco:ef 11 Vhbn on the;sfatcot thof Unions -r? V. Mt, ;Blngham wrfcweil.'wlth Bevcrlty tl political conduct'of thoBOAvhom lie chdracic zed as"tho:8.cctl.6aar.'Btavo,powpr, and ad v catcd tlia exclusion of Blav?ry"'frotri all pfac wberoUhe.United States Governraehtlms jirfi illctlon na Uo best method of -allsylhg aectlo at strife.,-' . ,, . -t W ' :i. c- , . - BlriNocll nlludcd to the ljtstojfy.ef ipolttlci parttc8efendlnth'e,e'mocrac)rt, , ..Mr, Campbell advbeatfal the" protection;! American Industry;, j-With Ills conatltaenta' WaBrfoticattpn of bread; ' ' v -Mr; llowa rd defined his position as n. Demi crat;' de,ciarJhf 'Wmolf -4n;?favbrbf po'puh Borereienty tcf tlie fullest extent, -,y Mi- MeKnlght mado'a speecji In favor. of..tl protcetfon of American .Industry; and ti&tln pfoislavcry, Bcctjonallsra and, specially tl Calhb-QnHoRma, that, tho Constltutlori of! own strength,, went, into tho Territories ai theroi protected -slavery. " 4 " 1 Mr..Mbrrl8dt'Pcnn.tdeprccfttdd,tbe titgh of the", material Interests of the country a) the; exclusive" dlscusslph of sectional piestJot It. should belbo alm-of American statesm to rembve, - as 'far lis possible; all ''causes alienation ojid-.distruBt between the dlircre sections of, the nation, arid seek 'rather unite th'cm by;Cmmbn'intcrest8j as.a "peopb - Th6"vCoianjtUec;rose4 thff4Houscr a jottrtiUd.' . April 53. . lit tho House Mr. Colfax jnli duced, by mianlnibiis consent, .abl)l provldi that .tho regular dealers In newspapers a periodicals raay; Tcceive packages by mall pro rata rates. Maps,-engravings pbopogr phtc .pape'r and envelopes, books bouhd a unbound, blank or printed cards to go throu tho malls at one. cent per ounce, under IS mllesi now charged letter postage by a rect decision ot tho Department, and the prcsc California postage to1 apply on letters earn by tho overland mail from the Atlantic Slat to tho Pacific coast, even if under 3000 milei . Mr. Colfax stated, that lie wbttld call up t bill when the House wasfuli; The House theniwent Into. committee or t Whole on thtt.stnto of the Union- , , . ' Mr.Morrls,'of Illinois, Xskcd..th"o; una1 rhous consent ot tho House to Introduce resolution. I dealrc to have it read, and I v Say,-if there Is no objection, I sliall propose have" thoxonsldcrat ton- of tbo resolution po nbricd forsbinft five br'etx xvccks.- This subj is bherof Iwportabcc and one .upon, yht3 desire tb;.bheard v '' .Tlie'rciolutfon. 'is aa follows;', Itctoltd ijf the $enatk'andfIIone of Regret lalh(t of Jhe. United $talti.of jJmn,.k C greft ciicmilcii, .That tho Hon. James IX of, the State of South Carolina, General Al anilcr W Doniphan, of, the State of Mlssoi and Governor,. John "VVbod0f the State of llnoisb'e'j. andv.'thcy, tao, hereby, -appoln commissioners,. on the part f. tho Urii States, toproceed. to , Salt take City.Jrj,, Tcfrltbry otUtali, and negotiate with Morrnona forlhe ptircnasc ot.tiielrjpossesait formt Qn.behalf of the General G.overnmi upon the express understanding- and"-agi mcnt, and none otlicr, that they shall rem within a rensonable Ume from vithout Hmlta and jurisdlctlorj.of. the American public; that the- said commissioners hi, ; they are hereby. Invested with plenary nov to negotiato with the. said Mormons for.lbe ject aforesaid that thcyli'o instructed to to said people Uiat, In the T judgment of C 1 grcss, deliberately formed, their peculiar smuuons, organiraiion, aim practices, such that It will be Impossible for them, I Government like, ours, if the future can judged by the past, to maintain themselves any great length of time; that the-peace the United States, as well as their own fart and safety, imperiously require their tnoval as aforesaid: that said removal ougl be ahd can be effected, if they will con ' tlielr best interest, in a pdet manner, an the advantage of all parties, as Congress u earnestly hopes It may be. That experience has sliown, and their fory In Ohio.llssourijrarid Illinois, from " of which. States the- people weroln. turn. c pelled to drive them, abundantly proves t i cannotijlve In peaee and good nelghborl) I Avitb any other commuhitycontlguous to tb that commotion, war, Woodshed, and flit ' every conceivable species of crime, charae - I?o their conduct: thai entertainlng.the vl and practicing the abominations they di . total dlsregard of all respect to God and n 1 religion and morality, and situated as Uiej upon tho direct route or highway to the Pa r ocean, where, as sad experience, has she i thcyeannot bo broogbt to justice by procei law, it-is useless for Congress to disguise 5 fact, or attempt to dor it, that deadly feuds I civil war between them and other Settler both sides of the llocky Mountains wjl! evitably occur.and hence it ia our duty 1 to them and tbe country to warn them of l" consequences' and avert tbo calamityir 1 slblc, by paying them a fair eompensatioi thetr property, and thus, give them norea nll nrnund to comnlalh of a removal. That the Government of the United St 0 has the power and it Is Us bounden dutj 8 protect Usolf from Internal as well as cxte a foes, Who defy and condemn its autho while receiving its protcction.nnd seek to vert and overthrow its good order and well a tng; and that the Mormons, having furnla a by their own misconduct, continued for a series of years, the most undoubted cvldcn " their hostility W it, and of their being a 1 or nssoelation of alien enemies in our ui J disregarding and tranipling.upon all the sa g obligaUons bf patriotism and. all thc duh cltliens, they will have.no just cause of t plaint if they arc not tolerated in tnelr sh ' ful and iniquitous course, having. Ion!; i 1 declared themselves by their acts.ljoth r, and governmental, outlaws) who canno dalt with and punished In our courts as criminal. That the commissioners aforesaid ebal jt port their action in? the premises to the' session ot tho present Congress; and :u each receive a compensation of ten dollar ill day.ior the tlino actually employed In Ui a riotHjtllcrWWb appfoptiattd. r . Tliat It, shall be the inty of the Preside h i th ln(lej Stales to cauc to bo UaniBiittc the. said commissioner;, immediately upon. . passage and approval of the foregoing res JoasV an 'authcntliated copy thereof ar J they aeccpt the appointment therein confer thfy sjmU Wfy btht of the tuit -within . days nftcr the receipt or, said resolutions; - In the event, they neglect or fait td do si , shsll bb the fOrUier dtity-of tliBPrcsldeet,- lie' is' hereby empowered, to appoint other their plaees.wha shall lie vesteifwtth the s v powers, "perform, the sam, duties,, and,,rec ; the! salme compensaUoh' as the coflimtsslol c speelfieJ ot named herein"".- . . Mr,' Florence" .bristly explained Ids t ,f substitute elatmlii Uhat it avoids the ,i ... pletlties'and comptltatlona of thVmalnbi a - Mr.. Cuttis gave notlce tliat at an early o ho intended to brlilg ilia Pacific Railroad X, before the House for dlscusBionnnd passa , . "Mr; lllbt.ih the' course uf; his1 remarks tbaiit would b tlie, happiest flay;bf lit it. when at the proper lime, and imilcr propcr jl i'ouridinga,1and at a proper request of thS S iiens of theJrstrIct."of''Columblavlm c d aid (htm to strike; off -the shackles' of ii slaves..- 'J-.A.w..' Mf, Corwin.itffcply W Mn Klibl alio lO.Ihlm, satd he,' dtdnot agree to all the, : visions.bt the'.yugitfvcSiave, Law. . Jf he1 ie been In " Cbngres -when; It passed,, lie W iiot have volcd for it, ptefcrring the old la mf Mri Eliot' was glad to hear theseenttiii j or'Oie-.eciitlemrf'ti; "IflMri'CoHvIn Woul in" bnefor.- tvro.v8tcps..furlhcr,'theyrcbuld si m hands." If hls frionlsi wltli-lit clear pet if tibn; would reflect, lie Would come' to the 5t 'cluilbn.'that there,. was no power found li Constitution for the Fugltlve'SlavelLawi io Messt8. Carter,-EUot. and'-.Dawcs e'oi Verted the positions of Mr.-,Corwln;;wli io his furtherremarksj-kept the'Commltti r-i remarkably good hnmor; ,iWlfer),:hls Jiou pircd.Uicrewas a'jrencrara'clutcs,cenco4li es should continue .his speech; m." f ' ; '' -. si i'VMn Curtis' wished to knowi.lioTmjichi .he 'waptedi-"-'1 V ,l--'. - ... .-t' -.-'r , .,:-'Mr., .Corwllnt thought be.woutd,'cet.thr al before the.Chleagoi. Convention. r.(Lhughl lIe:rnado,sbinekobd"natured.bUs atthq'Se jf .whUli' A'crc aHHreeetv'iA in' similar sj it He said, among other 1 thin js, that eome'w dissolve tli('.UnioH to-morr'oWi- becauseJ "egrbcs"fah so f9s th'ey carinoi catch" tl ur but they bught to'rccollect'tliat.thc'so "nc baVcto run- through slave Statoa.Uef ore ie get,lo free,. Vhy not kill tlie negroes st because they don't cafch the fugitive? '.(Iia lie tcr,r) John Brown got.up a.schome iii C ts bam to operate In .Virginia,, contrary. t ad laws. Why riot call bu the British Gov nient'td' deliver up llidse engaged In the;,ti ct actions? At there was no . other rcasoji nd this wasVnotH,dbne,.it ycas"because C JJrtalii'vant3 niir cotton, and we, don'.t 1 en togoto-warwllliher.- (anghtc'r)llti of not be long.- before Massachusetts; .folio nt the example of. Indiana, would pass a law to: venting freoynlgrbes.coroliig.lhiUierj'and u would bo wllh; other freer States When" d- found that -heyjlwcre gping;ito..bave"a:.i o . His spcccltwas generally moderate and hg- -clllatory., nd Ti Committee rose, and the House at joutned. ' - a- April Jp" the"Scnate several exec nil communications were received, eh. Mr. Fbstcr introluccd 'a hill to provU W progress in tho useful arts. Itef erred., mt The yeto message of tho President o tnt bill forthe relief of Atthiir Edwards, ws cd aercd to. nc printed, Aiijourneatiu mo ,ca the 30th.- ), In the House Mr. Smith, Va., rising he question of privilegeread an extract frou 'Bliign'am'aBpeecb'Jri 'yvhictf -the? letter ne that Maryland .tpieritea..open nnd actt ' forta among her citizens lor the abollt nl. domestic slavery, and that" Virginia, f el i' a saw In every fibre 'of her existence, Uie rill must cither throw ofTUiat' giant wroi ,6 perish ,lyJ Tcas'on' of its 'continuance. ,st- Smith said that, "supposing the gent ect from Ohio, did riot desire tade'lnjustl U I (Smith) Boaglit 'ta correct hlrrfby.reror tliat;ho did riotrwarit'thV'gcntlemenH that Virginia did that., Some oMicr pollt 5 did it, but Virginia repudiated it. -" "' ;rti Mr, Bingham- COhlo) replied, that i ott" speaking of the politicians ojt Virginia ,rr wished to say that the South bas men su to allsuchjiarrow,';l)lgoted,'"ielfi8li.,taer n' prejudices' and. practices, but' unbappil 1. i gentJeman:from Virginia is riotof them. Mr. Smith, after .reading, the, above l.l.ed that it woiild to pb'scrved that licre tB broad'dehuncLitfon'bf the; entire .Sou: t Virginia especially. Tlie gtat bodv m J, people are accused of being narrow, bl Sri selfish and mercenary, and that he, ! Was one of them. l)td he understaa ,ove Bingham as meaning what he said. "IC Mr. Biugham. I meantjwhat:! said. er Mr. ' Smith, It is false, and the ma antl utters it is a deliberate calumniator. . fe.rt Mr. Blngbaro replied tbat.the, geuth ob- declaration is not very likely to cause! ,8a' strike out the facts of history what h he-stood by, in- The colloquy between Mr. Smith, ai are ninolmu- u-im ronttniml at frpat length, n.a t House then went into Committe or the on the state of tlie Union. or jir, Jenkins ( Va.) argued that the s ?" of tho Republican party would fill the f1 of the South wllh just alarm, anprehi rf and feud even to the dissolution of the ' V Mr. Wasliburne(Wis.)denounccd the JU,U live Slave Law, which the Supreme C 1 to tjle state had, in an unanswerable arg l08 pronounced unconstitutional. , Tbe Committee arose and thellou aeh jo.ur,e,1 om- hey X tornado passed, . over Csrlen vll le, 1 ood recently, unroofing and blowing down 1 em; barns, trees, and fences. The roOf of tl lost theran church was blown soma distun tcr- the walls were much Injureih Tlie ro ews dwelling was carried nearly a mile, and in through the air.. Children were picked an, ihu wind, nnd tarried a Considerable oi are ,tock was killed in every dlrsction. rffie named Irtwe was killed by lightning wn, psrtons wcro wounded, and the dcatruc 'S Lof property Is vciy great, and A siralUr storm vislte.1 Louisiana ar g ' n souri oil the ine evening, doing mucl in- ft8 10 property, awl injuring sovcral pe joth i.. |