Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-02-26
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promptly called for order md ,i;rec,cd tbo S, -,
20 90 MS duty In preserving the order Of the lobby
u guilV5y: III the lobby and gallery required TO
oc cleared IT was only necessary TO have il indicated bv
.pe iiouSe, and IT would be promptly executed When
mo- NJ ',n suggested there was general cry of No.
no NO written rule of the House conferred such a
power ON the Speaker had such practice ever pre-
cn eu m .hs body WIN yesterday disorder oc-
cured In the gallery the Speaker the sergeant
alarms to preserve order or 10 bring the offenders 10
.ne notce OF the House Whilst the Speaker was dis
posed to shrink from Just responsibility he wond me-
the House ''s "'e N"e'uon vi
Nir. MoDowELL entrcated the gentleman from Oranqe
10 "i'hoaw ms motion feeling of deep interest in
Tue result OF this election had drawn this crowd of spec-
'tors togeter and these occasional ebutons however
improper, were but the natural responses of such feel
ing " "haeVcr was striking pointed in the scene that
was IN progress shs floor He trusted tho IIouse
woed take no order the occasion AS one Of the mi
noiiiy, Tic wanted none of these guards. There was
notnihg IA tins demonstration that could overawe him
lie hoped the motion would be withdrawn
hr. VOOLFOLK said he would withdraw his motion
on condition that the Chair would Interfere in nm OF
@ MANNER on recurrence Of this breach of deco
The SPEAKER said the Chair would at al, ,imcs xcrc;s
walton of order. ~ pi
Mr. rARkER said he considered this mputation on the
Gillzchs OF richmond, as most unust6able Was it not
known, that they invariably conducted Themselves in;
inns presence, with order and propriety? Was IL not
known, mat there great number of gentlemen pre-
rom the country, some from distant countless drawn
n oy an intense interest III this election? 1t was
from them without intending the slightest d.resncct for
the House, that these appauscs had proceeded He
trusted they would not be inolested Ai
Mr. hANDoLPH asked does the gentleman from North
aiip'oh dehy that ON yesterday there was crowd of
cuehs pressed forward to the Clerk table, and i'm the
Iurncr parts OF the House-numbcrs mixing and con-
Vershg with members around the stove CHEERING the
one party by every mark of applause and greeting the
baton - "P'i"-
The SPEAKER said the motion had been withdrawn.
and further discussion was impropey
MI. SUMMERS rcsumcd.--He regretted to have been
in any way connected with violation of the rnIes of
e 1nre to II, h.l.
mated that this election had direct reference to the
next rrcsdency Unfortunately that Office had become
80 powerful by reason OF its extensive PATRONAGE and
uhchecked authority that scarcely any political oues
toh could be agtated in this country without directly
orlnaecty connecting itself with 1t one of the
WIS. Signs OF me times lie was expressing his feel
ings IN reference to an individual who now held nro
nen place before the American people for that Office
ana ior nose elevation the support Of Virpinio was
sought to be obtained lie said it would be an evil dav
when Virginia surrendered herself to the parlv orgon
zatlon OF inc Empire State, and identified herself
WIN me political fortunes Of MIR. Van Buren He
VINO could utter what TO a Virenian was nImoet
an unutterable thought, that it was glory enough TO
nave served such man., could never with the consent
Virginia succeed to the powers of his master One
who coniessedly heads the party in his own STATE vs
tlo rs mat " TO the vctors belong the spoils of the
Vahquishcd, would, as lac dcvoutly hoped never find
virginia shouting In his train, and contributing IN tho
spoils which are to reward his licgc subjects
his party endeavornr to cast iber not L
over the giant limbs of this young Rcpubiic and ,Sdn
II TO ms P"rPoses-but, sir, said Mr. y .,y I.ya- cy;
succeed, unless as the in the fable did while the
lo
Their condition. Liberty preserved against nov,
eT only by constant vigis. Believing that the present
election Is to have an Important bearing upon tive mo-
nentous questions now before the people of this country
ne ad advcTted to what he considered the true position
OF Things One OF the candidates before us h. said an
proved rigid construction of Executive powers and
sought to check and cutail Executive patronage The
oticr had countenanced which he considered
dangerous to liberty, and not auhorizedb v tho rt ~
our institutions He could hesitate between them
re should register his vote for one who with ali his
e, Would ne believed contribute whatever the pur-
est loyalty to Virginia, and the energies of lofty mind
could effect to arrest the downward Tendency of The 90
Verhment and to preserve the public liberty.
10 be continued