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Congressional. Washington, Jan. 28.
--Senate.--Mr. Douglas introduced a bill amending the Fugitive Slave laws of 1793 and 1850.
Cmpromise memorials were read and referred.
The Chair announced the withdrawal of Senator Iverson, of Georgia, who stated in his communication that if Georgia was permitted to leave the Union in peace she would make an equitable division of the Federal assets; but if war ensued, she would abolish both public and private debts; if peaceable, there might be a hope of reconstruction; if war, then all hopes of the Union are at an end.
A message was received from the President, enclosing the Virginia resolutions.
The President urges the importance of the subject on Congress, and eulogizes the action of Virginia.
He appeals to Congress to carry out her recommendation.
Mr. Mason urged that they be printed.
He said the object of Virginia was first to secure peace, and, second, to obtain the rights of all the States in the Union; or, fa