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The Washington dates received by yesterdays mail are Ihe 18th, I9th and Both inclusive. The last Union is of Saturday sveninE. the 2oth. In the House of Representatives, the chief topic of debale for the 18th WAS the adjourned debate the subiec, of the RsiurazatIon sws, arising the presentation of a memorial from the legislature of Massachusetts. lt has assumed quite discurSve character and has brought up an animated dlscuS' sion of political Nati,esm, is history and acines. IL is continued Over os Friday the Senate did not sit, and the Hsuse Was engaged exclusively in the receptiem Vi motions, resolutions and notices of bills.

 Among the hills reported, was one by Mir Dou glas of Illinois, from Ihe committee the Terr,o- res 10 give notice to real Britaia of the termina ton of the treaty for joint occupation of Oregon aud extending American jurisdiction ever American ci- tzens in that Territory.

 la the course of the day. Mr. Winthrop of Boston, offered series of resolutions in relation 10 Oregun, which lie over for debate. They are iatsaded to question the correctness of the views of the Pres- deat in regard the state of tho controversy, and l affirm that the differences between the U. Statss and Great Britain, relating to Oregon, \ subj.ct | for compromise; that sufficient evidence has aot been afforded, that no compromise which lhe Uaied States ought 10 accept, be ofered-that would bel disgrace both nalions, If they suder lhen,- selves to be drawn into war upon 4 qnesIioa of no practical importance to eiher--that ifno other mode remains, it is due to civilization and Christianity, that an arbitration be had--ihat arbitration does not involve reference ts crowned heads, aad that 1 able and dispassioHAte citizens, either from the countries concerned, oi the world at large, offers it. l self as an unobeciionable alternative. Mir. Douglas, of Illinois, offered counter series, declaring that tile to part of Oregon south of a. 40 is open to coUpromise, to surrender any portion; and thai the question of title is therefore not open to arbitration.

 Both resolutions lie over for debate.

 h the Senate the same question is open upon the resolution of MT. Allen for he term inatiou of the joint occupation, and anothsr from Mir Atchison, of Missouri ts refer 10 various committees the va rous measures to bc reported, for organizing ju. dietary and other forms of government for Terri | tory of Oregon.

 The subject is there fore fsly before both Housc' of Congress.

 Neither House sits on Saturdays.