Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1838-12-18
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wrong 10 taking this view q tho subject, then The
courts afforded legal tribunals that could be appeal
ell TO. lie fcrvonly hoped lbs, nothing would bo
doae iha, would 10 tn least compromise he d,en.
~ Of the llonse the honor Of the State H..
proposition was ths, lcllcrs be now appointed to
oHicistc IN tho election Of Speaker. Messrs
Watts and Xen. were hon appointed iccrs. with
instructions 20 call ooly Iho names Of sueh we're
believed to be legally returned.
Mcssrs Watts aud Zeln now proceeded 10 tho
clerks deck hnd called over the nomes Of tho
members. The (Shgs) Democrats. (dty twol
NN'tY W. WV es-safs-ssta-s~, ha VA.
therefore declared to be daily elected. While lEc
names were being called, Mr. Hopkins moved that
the names Of the Van Barren members from "ths
County" be entered on the Let ard the clerk
having donc this. proceeded n a loud vstcc to call
over TIC names at Tho came time he call by tho
telets was proceeding. Grn Cunningham hav-
ing been by tho ,ccrs DECLARED to be elected, VAS
conducted 10 the char when tho oath Of cihce
vas administered lu him 10y T. :. Smvh. The
Democratic (wmg) mcmhcfs now ranged them
selves IN front Of the Speaker. and the requisite
oaths were administered to thcm. While this
business was proceeding, Mr. Skunk was calling
ont the names Of members on the vote for Speak
or OIL that voted on this occasion, hfy.sis IN
number, voted for Wm. Hopkins of Washington
county.
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quahfrd--on motion Of Mr Spacknsn. committees
10 wait on the Senate and Governor were appoint
3D. Mcssrs Spuckmau and T. 5. Smith were hp'
pointed to wait on the Senate. and Messrs J. Gun
| ninrhan md Ctnbb to- wait on the Governor.
! Mr. Ctabb Offered a resolution relative to tho
hours Of meeting so that there might be no coils
/ ION between the Two bodies, which was adopted.
4 committee was also appointed to report n sys.
TEN of rules lor the government of tho llouso.--
The other body was all this time proceeding 10
the despatch Of lis business. Mr. Stevens tald,
IT was evident there were persons present who
wished the use Of the Hall. He would therefore.
move that the House do NOW adjourn. Which
they did To meet again to-norow at IL o.
clock, a. NJ.
r After the Democrats hid withdraw, thc Van
Guren men also appointed committees to wait or
the Governor and Senate. and then adjourned 10
meet again to morrow at 10 O'Clock, A. NJ. AS
the motion TO adjourn was being taken. Mr. Pray
made some remarks about preventing tho Demo-
Gratis from entering the iislI tomorrow, which !
did not dl@tinciiy neaf. -s7- e.
Ia the afternoon at three o'clock tho Seus.e
met when the names being called twenty sx Sen
ators ansV cred to their names. The Secretary OF
the Common wealth being introduced laid be-
fore The Senate, the official returns Of tho late c'cc-
ton Cor Senators. In the county of Philadelp ha.
Wanet, are returned. From the Districts ofliun-
tngdon md Of Chester. the Van Buren candidates
have been returned. Ths act of Mr. Burrows shows
in the strongest hcht, he disposition 10 act mpsr-
italy and honestly 10 respect tn tie election re
- turu- which 10 accordance with the strict letter
, sud spirit ofthe laws, nave been placed 40 blr
, hands.
When the clerk had fnshcd reading the reiurn'
from tho county, Mr. Brown rose and handed the
clerk the copy Of return made by the ten Judges
The Speaker decided that it shoDld not be received
= Mr. Carpenter offered resolution calling npot
c the Secretary oil the Commonwealth for copies OF
n all communications in his possession relative TO Tho
d late elections On proceeding TO the second read
y i"g of hls resolution The yeas we're D, nays r.
J. ON motion Of Mr Pearson, the returns from tb'
~ Huntingdon district were postponed until The Other
10 Senators elect sbould hc sworn. On the rao,oi
p the yeas were Is, nays 8.
The Senate NOW proceeded to The election n
y their PRECEDING officer when nr Penrosc received
n 10 votes and Mr Carpenter o fcsticunp Q. TL'
% Speaker on taking the choir addressed The SeDat,
ID Wi'h HE nccus Umcd ability.
?, The Senators elect Wcro nov called up 70 tsk'
D. the requisite oslhs hui we're interrupted by NJ
70 Rogers who moved Tbs, that ceremony go far hs j
referred 10 the Senators from the county Of PhIlt
b. depbla be postponed. After some debate IN lh'
Dr. course Of which the Van 3.fcn Senators speaking
'' invariably appealed to the Hobbies. H'd were an
D. sWcret by gIDu's md huzzss. The very fesPcc
e table percentages there. appeared 10 be under h'
head olccnatn Custom House olcers aud Pos
Odce clerks from Philadelphia. THIS resolution
" wss negsti,ed after which. suppose. The joufnsl
~ VII ssy the SoHste adjourned. Bot such en- inter
lode fret enacted, l pray IN God as love
y The institutions Of 10y country, msy never zee a
d gain. The Senate DID adlonrn-if they hsd not
e blood, hch the mob called fer. must have foa "a
20 The Senate having adjourned John hcCsLen rcd
- Charles Brown addfersed what they called then
'' CONFERENCE.-The former dcnouncipg the Secrets
- Of Stale sss id ysin. oil this occurred n
'e the Senate chamber. AMID oil Tbs confusion, J
70 McCahen moulied tbe Spsskefs chsif ard called
e opon tie Democfs'c ciuzens II Peunsy !ysns "a
be meet the evening i1 'be Msrke House. God on
b ly Knows shat will eosue tomorrow.
.. CorrsfgoAasaet offat PsaEs dssasas (T'B papv)
y lsfnsbuig. Dee 1888.
10 Mesrfs Editors You hsye a' steai o. chion.
p ice. wltb hen % be resd By th@ meet p9.iion
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