, Sherman, Tea Eyck, Trumbult, Wade, Wright--23.
Nays--Messrs, Bayard, Carille, Fessenden, Hale, Grimes, Henderson, Kennedy.
King, McDougal, Morrill, Stark, Sumner, Wilkinson, Wilmot, Wilson of Mass, Wilson of Mo--16.
Not voting or absent, Messrs Foster, Johnson, Nesmith, Pearce, Simmons, Rice, Saulsbury, Thompson, and illiamson of Mo., Flight--19.
Nays--Messrs. Carlile, Chandler, Clark, Dixon, Fessenden, Foot, Gilmes, Hals, Howare, Kennedy, King, McDougall, Morrill, Stark, Sumner, Wad, Wilkis son, Wilmot, wilson of Mass--19.
This being a tie, the Vice President gave the casting vote in the negative, and the amendment as amended was relic use. Of what use are liberated slaves to be to the Government?
Mr. D. spoke at length, touching a great variety of topics and finally (turning towards Mr. Sumner, of Mass.,) asked what right had the laws of Theodore Parker, and such others, to be forced upon the people of this District ? Had they not the same right to th