SPEECH IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, AUGUST 8, 1850, ON PRESIDENT FILLMORE'S MESSAGE CONCERNING THE TEXAN BOUNDARY. MR. BROWN said:...

SEPT. 4. We had two or three proslavery speeches yesterday, and we have been taking some very interesting questions this morning. This who...

SEPT. 6. I had no letter from you last night, nor eke this morning. I am so sure that you never fail, that I always convict the railroads ...

SEPT. 8, 1850. Texas has not a particle of rightful claim to all the north-western region this bill contends for; but she has passed a law...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 10, 1850. MY DEAR DOWNER, You see all is gone. The influence of the Administration became all-powerful. E—— voted in com...

WASHINGTON, Sept. 13, 1850. MY DEAR DOWNER,—I wrote you nothing about affairs; and how could I? The atmosphere is full of treachery. If wh...

. . . We have no indications yet of what is likely to be done with the Texas Boundary Bill. The subject presents some points of real difficu...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 21, 1850. S. DOWNER, Esq. MY DEAR SIR,—The only question on which the sincere friends of freedom here have any doubt is t...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 25, 1850. I must say, my dear Downer , for the friendliness of your letters turns the esteem and regard which I have alwa...

WASHINGTON, Aug. 28, 1850. MY DEAR DOWNER, I received yours of the 26th to-day. We are at last at the hand-to-hand encounter. The Texas Bo...

ΑUG. 28. The moneyed interest of the South protects slavery; and the moneyed interest at the North, especially in Massachusetts, or wherev...

AUG. 29. The first question about the Boundary Bill was, "Shall it be rejected?" This was decided in the negative by a very larg...

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives of the United States of America in Congress assembled: That the following prop...