Martinsburg gazette and public advertiser. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1826-1833, 1828-05-29


Character, addresses an excen,i,ns NJ. Ie,,ss -
member Of Congress, az IA, Io,g.;rs.--s.r
wh,ee ne IS pronounced guilty OF "a con,emp,
aho soiation OF the privileges Of the Ho,,.,s ),
promptly deprived OF bis liberty and publicly
.ep1"uAi'oed, In the other, violen, man com.
"'.Ss an assault, IN hss CapiioL, on the Official
$500 'ue House. and IS yet permitted to
sssss-i =, large and boast through the Repre-
sentative hall OF the deed, with mere resolu
.ion o. eensuFe, followed by the declsrat;an.
A"S' y Is not expedIeni to have any further
tfVceeolhgsi N the case" II such manifest in.
justice ana party subseFvieney De tolerated. the
Jays 0' our liberty will soon be numbered
- Torch Lighs.
IN the Senate yesterday, the Bill to
enlarge the powers of the several Cor.
poratIons Of the District of Colombia
anu tor other purposes, was passed
Inc BILL for abolishing the Office of
maJer General was considered and a.
mended by provision for the abolition
OF brevet Rank in the army. The Bill
as amended, was rejected BY a vote of
2Oto 20, the Vice President not being
present A, 4 o'clock, the Senate took
arecess till SIX At six the President
pro tempore took the Chaic, and quo
rum not appearing, the Senate adjourn
ed.
In the House of Repre- sentatives, Mr..
MDufiie gave notice, that he should to
day ask the House to take up the report
81 the Select Committee on the suhiect
of the recent assault Mr.. Gorham. as
one OF the minority of that Committee.
offered proposition, which he intended
to move as an amendment to the reso.
luton appended to the report of the Sc.
lect Committee.
Ihs substitute resolves that the Ser
geant at Arms take Russell Jarvis into
custody, and bring him to the bar ofthe
House to receive reprimand, and that
then ne be discharged, and further, that
the Speaker withhold from him the pri
vllege OF admission to the floor, usually
allowed to Editors.
Some objections was made TO the re-
ceiving aud printing the proposition, but
1t was finally carried in the affirmative.
The House concurred in the amend
ment made by the Senate in the bill TO
enlarge the powers of the several Cor
porations OF the District. Various 9th
er Senate bills were acted on, and the
House adjourned about half pas, five
O'Clock, after rejecting several PROPOSE.
tons to take recess. NaLJour .uoya4
In the Senate on Saturday, many
private and local bills we're passed. and
some tune vas spent in the,
OF Executive business In the evening
session, motion to take up the bill for
placing certain officers and soldiers on
the Pension List was rejected. Some
private bills were discussed and disposed
OF. After IL O'Clock the orders were
lad on the table, and the Senate went
into Executive business. AT IL the
Senate adjourned.
The House of Representatives, acted
OH many Of the Senate bills on Saturday.
and closed their legislative business, for
the session. soon after midnight. A vote
1T thanks to the Speaker was moved BY
MIR >. Wright, which led to it few re.
marks on the unusual character of the
course, but the discussion was arrested
by the demand for the previous question
and the resolution was passed b. a vote
OF III to 2s A number of members
declined voting.
The discussion of the reports Of The
two Select Committees, -on Retrench
ment and on the Assault, was postpon.
ed, as welas al! further proce edings on
the subject OF those reports Ibid
Noah, who does not scruple to mis-
represent, and even to lie, in order to
advance the cause Of his party, lately
quoting from the report of the com.
mittee on the expenditures OF the state
department. adduoes the following item
from the list of expenses, to show the
prodigality of the cabinet
{ Maurice Furst, for GOLD medal Of
j.. Q Adams, 500"
In the National Journal, soon after.
wards, we find the following paragraph:
Nov we have turned to the same
report, and have il now before US, and
find the item alluded to. to be in the
words and figures following:
"Moritz Furst, for medal of the pres
ident, 10 dolls"
THUS SILVER medal 1--WE have as
certained il to be that materially is. by
a Jackson process. converted into GOLD,
very much lika making Tackson nros