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ction of said Conference.--Upon that action, I have only to say, my people will abide. He had frequently carried revolvers, &c., but never with any idea of intimidating any man born on American soil; but that he meant to say that he who has reason to suspect that his rights will be invaded, is a fool if he does not prepare himself to defend them. I am for defence. Let what will come, weal or woe, the stout hearts and strong arms of Virginians will defend themselves. Messrs. Bassell, Caperton, and others, spoke eloquently in favor of an immediate vote on the bill. Sundry Western members, including Mr. Boreman, indulged in the same style of remark as Messrs. Crane and Cowan. The House agreed to allow Mr. Kemper to withdraw his motion for an indefinite postponement. Mr. Carpenter called the previous question on laying on the table. The House refused by a large majority to lay on the table. The question recurring on agreeing to the Senate amendments, the ayes and noes were