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ng that the slaves of the Creole had a right to rise and assert their native freedom. The Democrats voted in a solid body for it, and he reproduced the case as a Democratic precedent in regard to an Abolitionist. We do not hear so much of the crack of the slaveholder's whip as we did four years ago. The gentleman, from Maryland, (Mr Harris) said that he was willing to take all the sins of slavery. Every one of the slaves of that member had a note against him with compound interest. Mr Lovejoy, the Abolitionist, had a seat in heaven, but the gentleman from Maryland would not have one near him. I would, remarked Mr Grinnell, rather say a thousand times, let the country be divided, the South go their way all slave, and the North all free, than to see the country once more under Democratic rule. Mr Holman demanded that this sentence should be taken down by the Clerk. There was much merriment on the Democratic side, when. Mr Smith (Ky) expressed the hope that the Hous