Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1841-12-31

Oeeh tppfecIale0 Oy lhe compOh FeIuIc'
Of mankndl The price of national
faith and national honor! What count
less treasures have been expendedT what
rivers of blood have been shed, 10 pre-
serve and defend lhem7 And shall we
temporIsingly hesitate when called up
on 10 assert the honor OF Ohio TO shield
this priceless gen from prolaHallon!--
Never! This is no party movement!
1t has no sectional origin and, said
Mr.. g., arm proud 10 say, that although
! represent a section Of the state, which
has derived no local benefit, from the
improvements, from the construction Of
which the public debt is due, my con
stlutents, in contributing their lair pro.
portion Of the burden, would witness
the sacrifice Of their last COW. sooner
thar behoi the faith and credit Of the
State Impaired by fraud, or tarnished by
dishonor.
Mr.. Cook made other observations,
ard concluded by expressing the hope
that the gentlemen from Pike and Knox
I MasSrs ByiDgton and M'NuIty,J upon
a reconsideration oftheir position, would
withdraw their motion for delay, and
that all Of both parties would unite in
favor Of the resolution.
Mt Warner expressed his Joy at the
introduction Of the resolutions; and pro.
ceeded to show what woulG be the prob
able effect Of their passage upon our
character and credit abroad.
The yeas aud nays were then taken
on laying the resolutions on the table,
and resulted as follows:
YEAs--M Byngron, Ewing, Grf
filth. M'NuIty, Seydman 8. Waurrs-6,
NAYs-Messrs, Ackloy, Atkinson,
Balr5, Bliss, Bowen, Briggs, Brown, Ca.
NIL. Chambers, Cbeuo~uh, Clorke, Con-
verse, Cooke, Dunn, Danham, Eyans,
Fodge, Fuller, Gard, Green, Gregory,
iiaoIton, Hatch, Hawkins, Henderson,
tiockinberry, James, Jones, Kershnor,
Kelley of G, Kelley of r., Ktchcart,
Lawrance, Lowman, Lyon, Medberry,
Meredith, Moore, M'CIoskey, MCImg,
Mcconnell, M'Farland, Olds, Okoy, Per
hns, Powell, Prctasco, Rafensperger,
Syhenck, Scott, Sharp, Smith, OF H
Smith, OF L., Smith, Of NJ, Strealor
Taylor, Titus, Updegratf, Warner, WheeY
Ter, Workman, Wood, WoIcoot aud
Speaker-64.
MIR. Bylngton offered an amendment
providing that the resolution should not
be understood 10 refer TO 0ny liability Iol
which the State had paid greater rate
o. interest than ak per cont. by way 0
exchange, bonds, or in any other man
'Br.
Some conversation ensusd betweel
! Messrs, Probasco, Cooke, ByuCtoD
SpnIdIng. Scheuck, aud M'Nuty, when
the amendment was hegalIved uy 6 tC
64-Yeas aud naysa as above.
Mr.. M'Nutty then moved TO amend tht
resolution, by adding clause that 9Th,
People OF Ohio were honest, always hat
been honest aud would continue to b,
honest 10 the last syllable OF recorded
| time"
| Mr.. Clark said he perceived tba
there was disposition on the part of gen
tlemen to trIhe with serious measures
and ne would therefore do what he wouI
not under other circumstances, Mr., c
then demanded the Previous Question.
After some remark3 from Mr.. ByiDg
ton, the yeas aud nays were taken, anr
the demand tor the Previous Quessio
was sustained, BY a vote Of So 10 Is.
Mr. MNuity then moved that III
House adjourn. The Speaker (Nll
Bliss) decided the motion 10 be out ,
order.
Mr. M'NuIty appealed from the deci,
ION ol lRe Chair, and demanded The yea
and nays on his appeal, which were Ia
ken, and the Chair sustdined-43 to 25.
MI Byington moved a recess.
The Char decided the motion to b
out OF order
The question was then taken on tn
Preamble and Resolutions, which wer
adopted by yute of 81 ayes 10 6 nays
the yeas and nays being the Same as o
the motion TO lag the resolutions on III
table, excepting that Mrssrs. S.eedma
and Walters voted for the resolution,