Southern telegraph., 1838-01-16

- .eats upon 'ho ''oo'' Nc "
m'r's - ~ less than courtesy and
recapituIated the circum.
Cl''po', election in Mississippi; said
Of the =, collca yuc considered the
' If their right to occupy 80, ssa ,'. on
pr as a az "ss thew had made no new
the i h"me: the claimants had, aud
al 90" "J !, honorably and generously.
pd'' .',r Of their taking seats on the
'. !" this discussion; . A.. ,.,
Sr u thought that this case was so
Zee, "a eniilc the mo.ion OF Mr.. O..
4, n =, y n,;dcrat,cn. The people ct
t ,aa; had sen, the claimants there
'h" credentials, and the people OF
Op' h,J claim to the consideration
''e inns to be represented as they
' H. was ia favor of the claimants
,,n;,,cJ to privileged seats durin.
lin. discussion.
q on said that the proposed reference
rnnitce on Elections was the only
. p to be adopted. He con,cnded
me neople of Mississippi had been
y his ri subject, n, the last session of
" and thst a decision had then been
"nn the case. As to the objections
y ,be proposed reference, the same
N Iay against the competency of the
70 decide the matter.
pelI contendeI Tint the people Of
inn; had no, vet been heard on the
;,sue.. The former proceeding was
The whole case was not known.
10 sense case adjudged. This
,cculiar case. and it was particularly
fiat the claimants should have an
,ni,y of replying to all arguments
+. merits of their case, especially
should fall from the gentlemen sit
Mr.. Claiborne remarked that he
vote for the motion of MIR. Graves,
bald say no more in connexion with
D;,ct He had said all he had to say
lIeasue was confined at home by Sc
mess.
Foster objected to the proposition to
claimants the privilege of mingling
debates until sworn constitutionally.
,rh, il would be a compromise of the
Of the body to permit it. He consi-
the two questions, involved in this
whether the members sitting were
at all, legally and constitutionally,
elected at all, were entitled to their
nly during the special session, to have
blready adjudicated by the House ;
denied that the action Of the House.
ton to this case, had been cr parte,
Fuier was called to order, at differ
nes during his remarks, by Messrs.
!, Graves, and the Chair, on the
that he was going into the merits OF
Pc.
Everett was for adhcring to the usual
Of proceeding in similar Cases, and
Fed that of Graham and Newland, to
he called the attention of the House.
in favor of committing the memorial
Committee on Elections, and of hav-
subject presented in tangible form,
Fprt. He was in favor of Mr.. Graves
loa, but thought it premature.
Graves explained; and, after some
enal conversation, modified his pro.
D verbally.
Legare expressed himself in favor Of
b to the usage of the House in such
and was going into the merits of the
% now proposed to De referred, when
digestion from the Chair and some
rof the House, he sat down, merely
pg that he was willing the claimants
be heard, as at the bar Of the House
prs. Dawson, Briggs, Thompson, Tn.
and others made some incidental
5; when,
potion of Mr.. Clowney, the prelimi'
lestion raised by Mr.. Graves, (Mr.
ers calling for the yeas and nays,
: on the table by a vote Of 80 to 81
preston recurring upon MIR. Cam
motion to refer to the Committee
lions,
Underwood proposed reference te
'mlttce of the Whole, with in :truc
consider the former report and docu.
no the new facts in the case.
Boon moved to lay this motion on the
'"' withdrew his proposition, the
PprHlng him that such a motion car.
} 1t the whole subject.
Underwood (by request) withdrew
90, and that Of Mr.. CambreIene
d.
memorial and documents were or
be printed, and referred to the
ee on Elections.
0''on, the House then adjourned.
Af TO OBTAIN A HUSBAND
The stratagems resorted to by fe
senuity to obtain a suitable hus
know Of none so extraordinary az
n
&c French lady who gave out tha
fesembled Deaths Head"
& the numerous iovers- who. II