The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1840-04-30
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ply 10 rsnsrks made Yesterday By his col
lesgus. lMr. PHmenler.) 10 the eours.
ol his remsrks. and amongsl o.hsr things
Dr.. s. commented on an article .hieh
sprsared in The !. Globe" az last evening.
hesdrd % Federal Trieks;' and yielded
he floor 10 Mr. Wise 10 make esfsin
expansions - 70 Ihs suhjeetmsues Of
whieh that article treated. During these
explanations. Mr. Hopkins. of Virgins,
Was alan tao % three tines On The door
IN reply N Mr.. Wise.
Mr.. sal'oassalI. Preesising ila, The en-
plsnalions. in,srogsiosies. and answers
growing out of this matter. wsre likely 20
be extended 10 some considerable length.
had risen 10 claim The door
When suddenly. on the extreme LEFT
Of the Chair. and slnos, in ihe corner.
Msssts. Garland. of Louisiana. and By
num, Of North Carolina. were preeeived
10 be in close and very violent penonsl
conflict. elinehing each other. and inler-
changing blows.
A general rush vas msde 10 the spo,
from al paris % The Hall; amidst which
were heard loud and repeated calls for The
Speaker. Mr.. Banks. Of Virginia. and
Others, succeeded in inierPosing between
and separating Messrs. Garland and By
nun; The eommiIiee rose Informally and
in violent confusion. and The Speaker re.
spmed the chair.
All this occurred in much less time
Than is required for the narration; and in
a Few moments, something Ike order hav.
ing been restored
The Speaker. hearing no motion made.
was sbou, 10 give place 10 the chairman
Of The committee. when
Mr. Dromgoole said he was not for
permitting the chaifman to resume his
seat. wi,hou, expressing The hope that
The members Of the House would nov
unite with him in enforce order. lie
(Mr. d. knew nothing ofihe commence
mens Of This difficulty, or Of The langusg,
which passed between the parties; moi
did he intend 10 impuie fault TO any one,
He feIi. ihererefore, perfectly disinieres,.
ed in calling upon the members of the
House TO unite with him in suppressins
these disorders. II was due 20 ourselve.
-, was due 10 the character OF The coun.
try. When disorder ofihis kind occur
red. /. was The du,y Of The House. before
proceeding too,her business. to take mea.
sures TO prevent It's recurrence.
Mr.. Briggs. Mr.. Underwood, Mr.. Con.
nor and Mr.. Banks expressed in strong
terms their disapprobsIion Of these scenes
Of disorder and outrage which Of late had
become so common, and hoped such steps
might be taken as would put an end 20
such scenes and maintain The dignity and
decorum Of the house.
/ Mt. Underwood then presented bis re-
solution. modified so as to read a, follows
RESOLVED. That commi,,es Of FIVE b
appointed 10 investigate the fscs rela'
i've 10 ulc utsbturt oHu VetSuuns 't"tS"Se
which has just taken place between iva
of its members. 10 wit. Rice Garland and
Jesse A. Bynum. and that said commi,iee
have pnwer TO send f"r persons and pa
pers. and that said committee report with
all practicable despatch the facts Of the
i case.
Mr.. Andrews conceded in opinion
with others who had spoken; but believ'
ing debate nigh, be in the way Of proper
investigation. moved The previous ques.
lion. and the resolution was unanimously
adopted.
The Speaker announced The commit.
tee to consis. Of the following gentlemen:
Messrs. Underwood. Of Ky. Butler oil
i Ky. Briggs OF Mass. Clifford Of Maine,
and Cooper Of Georgia.
4 On motion Of Mr.. Wise. the committee
had liberty TO sit during the session Of
the house.
i The house then again went into CON.