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uid nj go threw, aud that he had gone
threw the same fence twenty tin,es-the
tail got little raihy. and little ashamL
and d,h'nt like To tell
When l got 80 far in my story. the Gil
neral who had been I'll the while si,tin and
iookin right at the fire. turn'd round and
s,' the Plagy inIuIrin look. and . stopp'd
short oh-well. say he, what WAS the eend
ont' Why. says I. Gineral I haint got
tine now " tell you. but saws !. the next
time we meet I'll finish the story. and
with that made the Gineral a r.ie csbi
net bow. and walked strait out Of the
whi'e house .ieelin ptiiiy much. suppose,
Like good many folks afore me who have
had their say there and then cleared out
was a iecilc ,tump'd TO know which way
To strrr-i had some bread and cheese in
my pack. but wanted place 10 go 60 for
the bixhi-and there ws- 50 many Com
inittee iolks IN Washington. every tavern
was chuck iull-bur jet then see the llay
20 up at the capitol, aud tb,uks III 20
there aud try my luck. and up went
bat OWN To my bein siop'd 20 often on the
way. by folks all waniin 10 know what had
h'ppcn'd. hy the time ] rcsch'd the csri
toll. all Congress knew ~. aud all parties
was IN tslkin about q went first 10
vac 'AShst VI hFpttseNtaiINcs. anu ! lei
EN- know there that all wanted VA, ist
10 he allow d 10 stop there over night; and
;hen came SIGH knockin OF noses Mr
ADAMS spoke for more than half an hour.
"a favor Of having cot put M Tor me
right of-Mr. Cambreling from York CITY
said u was altogether a great party cues
ton. and must bc handled carefully. and
he wanted time TO consider ont ask'd
Mr. Lawrence another New York member
II he couldn't give me hu-6rst he thot
he would. and he pick'd his teeth on one
side, and said he ii list sec his fric.ds about
/ ii-when lie got back. ! found he was pick
IN on toiher side. aud said lao was afraid IT
might no, 10, seein he was now a candi
date for Mayor up there ~ New York and
he mu-t 20 with his party.
And 20 after nigh about all the speakers
got cnaocs. AMI some on EN- was isl
heGinnin 20 speak second time. MIR
Beardsiey said "if Congress, aud Credit.
and Bank, and Canals all perish'd. lac ii
vote agIn It-and 10 cut the matter shat.
be NOV 81 the previous qnesiion-and Mr.
IanderpOOl from undertook fwho thot
was the one who wrote that Dutch Letter
10 me- he SAID II was hum bug aud lac
seconded the motion. When they come
To count over the names there was a tie
and the speaker had To cntle the hull ont
and SD he got up and made n considerable
oil speech about Il, and wound M by say
IN The Cher had never been calid or 10
decide more important pint, and that
though the Cheer could give 1000 reasons
right oil, Tor the vote he was about 10 give
yet be wonid give but one. aud that was.
That the Major could not have a bed there
-hr knew the Bank and 5iddlc had
hand ~ sendin the Major there. aud that
Was ernG Tor him aud so the Chfer de-
c'ded that the Major must tote hts bundle
out. We'll, thinks that vas a pIitty
tight vote, any how, and went over TO
The Senate Chamber. There they were
al al 1t too: as soon as waiL'd IN MIR
Van Buren call MIR. King OF Alabama.
10 take hrs place, and could ony git =
ghmps on hun now and then q od.In about.
and no critier could tell whether he was
iicsi d or not Mr.. Gruudy wanted Ia
have the hull mStier referee. 10 his Com
mi;'es on the Post 0Gice. Mr.. CLAYTON
said lac wouldn't agree TO that, for thu
Committee would never rrport IN creation.
and when they did, perhaps they'd 6od
the Majors name scratched out. and some
ono else written IN the place ONT.
Mr.. Calhoun SAID he was clad the Major
bad comc there, the Conservative princ..
pic say, ne. !, now getting 10 be better IN
deFs'"od-St1teS should stick Ca u with rc-
terence 60 the General Government Coun-
ties - Townships 10 Countir.-F,-
u'Iltcs 10 T0wBships-and Indis iIuals 10 Ia
miIies--so that phIIo,oP hicsl!y, and meta ply
sicnily, and, above all, politically spe aL,ng,
the Mayor had ~ good right ~ tie Use OF
The Senate chamber, rs llic General Govern
mcnt- and here, srys he. - tho buu end of
my notions Of Modification, and I hope the
MAJ n aid every man viii nov fully under.
't"ni me--1i one cud ol lhc Avenue say, he.
stands Tie white house, aud at the other end
tue senate chamber. Consolidation there
- COn.crs atiTc' herc-and hc wound an A.,
sij ins that ior h1s part be ~. read, 4, con.
tribute his char aud desk tor the Manor 10
spreaf III bed on. Mr.. Benton Was ii.f roip
10 tesin' Ind Vas about swinging my pack
on nay 'hOuidef-fOr when be gits hold he
hangs ON ike toOth-ache, aud wuuJa tlIkd
ah highland - they eaiid question Ike ali
natur, ADD he took hts scat. sir Webster
DC got uP next, ADD va. tist agoin 10 tackle
on snd take a pUli upon MIR Cslhouii's Con.
-TrEalne noiions--but Dc hadn't gone l.f
when be took out his watch. and seen, itus. :
scttni late be saii be would not take ~ the
constitutional part 81 the question lor II be-
DID, aud seem that be must sin the huh uriu-
y
tons. tho najOr might lose hIs ntshr. lod,-
~, and 20 ho moved that the application. a.
long With the MAJOR. hrs axe snd bundle. BE-
lasl "p Toe table Tor Nat night and n che a..
Die "arnt big eutif Rod push his'n alsns .ld,
ont then come . lcetlc Kind oil a tu.,el sld
puuy nish Tie huii 90 en- bad something T.,
say. Nrrn Nc Clay got a cLln,o-br b.
tna.tcr hand you know. 90 n4tfti., matter.
" hen ihel gi lps snsrl--hc saII there nps
70" doubt large majority 81 tie senate ass
90 i1For 81 giin The MAJOR a place ia iay li,
he'd bni TIE great difficulty was 90 decide
"heiler 4 would De- GA art CROWN GOT of u.s
'"h'cr'aiife funclpic, 0r tae principle of
consolidation, 80 shiy STATED ty rtc gentle.
man ifom south Carolina aud o. fetsrde.
She consiiilt'onaliy of tie measure. Le "a,
desirous o. hear Gre gentleman fror, ,t,..,. ,
eLuseiis 20 an fariy hour tIc foxt dtt.a add
BE hsi o. doubt upt scHficmal aoul. .sl.
eNPoprd f--and t'iat IL f1r orc "a. are d.
should uot jler wIth him t..t. .1tt te. us
y '5.r n-at. bei a.l r- row ai..tLt. 70