Edgefield advertiser. [volume] (Edgefield, S.C.) 1836-current, 1841-07-01
NO. 22.

Adams aud Mr., Wise were both against
the resolution. and yet they opposed each
other. lie thought that Mr., Adams and
Mr.. Wise could agree upon no one thing
bur to oppose each other with all their
might. He considered that By laying all
petitions upon the table, excepting those
IN favor of general bankrupt law, the
House had denied The right Of petition to
every body else. lie complimcntedMessrs.
Wise and Adams, and said that il they had
been left ou! Of the House he had no doubt
but the House would have organized long
ago. lie said MIR. Tyler never was mado
Presidcn, by his vote or the votes of his
people. They voted for Tip but cared not
for Ty. He was made President by an
act of God. He limited that Mr.. Tyler's
friends on the floor had interfered to pre-
vent an organization Of the House. SO as TO
make the extra session odious 10 the peo-
pie, and thus carry out the prophecy Of
Mr.. Wise, that il would end in dIsgrace.-
lie said he would forgive Mr. Adams for
his attack upon the institutions OF the
South. If he would only come along with
him now, and vote TO organize the House.
lie said tha, Harrison was elected as an
anti "A boitionist. He had denied being
an AboIilionist under his own hand. and
had said that the discussion Of .he subject
among the people was unconstitutional.
Mr.. Wise now replied to MIR. Marshall,
aud thanked him for an inkling of the
proposed course 10 be pursued by the Wing
party. He said that some of his friends
voted for Tip who would not have voted
for him, had i, not have been for bis being
found on the ticket with Ty. He said thar
If Kentucky and New England wished to
unite rs they had done once before, he for
one was ready 10 fall back upon his 6rst
principles.
Mr.. Kennedy OF Indiana said his party
did not prevent the organization Of the
House. lIe said the Wing party caused
the disorder, and tha, If fifty Of the Wings
would retire from the Hall, he would
pledge himself TO have the House organized
in halfa day the by Democratic party.
Mr.. Gushing Of Massachusetts acknowl-
edged the fact, that The Wings caused the
Reorganization of the House. He recogni-
zed no Administration party on this floor
hu, the party Of John Tyler. He thought
the House shonld organize and cease this
eternal war Of words, words, wordD!---or
the people would send another Cromwell
to drive them ont.
Mr.. Davis OF New York appealed 10 tho
Democrats Of the South, who had aided Id
putting the present Administration in pow
er to come TO the rescue Of the Constitn-
ton. The North and the Middle States,
he said, stood ready to receive them.
Mr.. Davis Of Kentucky denied that there
was any union between the Wings Of
Nlassachetts and Kentucky, other ,hau
that which should exist between members
Of the same great party. He felt as much
loyalty for John Tyler as he did for VIM!
II. Harrison; as much even as the gentle-
man from Virginia
Mr.. Wise. II own no loyalty TO any
man."
Mr.. Stanley of North Carolina now got
the floor for The first time, aud called hard
names, and then took The same back again.
lie aud Mr. Wise had li,lIe pan,omiue
together. lie considered Mr.. Rayner's'
spacch, Of late day, 10 be tale Of love.
and read from the parliamentary law.
which required the House TO imi, the
speakers in their remarks, "whcn 4 debate
assumed persona character"
The Chair now made speech; the
amount OF il was that he had LEFT the ques-
ton of propriciy to the speakers themselves,
under the impression that they would take
proper latitude, and leave of before they
crossed the line. lie called Mr.. Stanley
10 order several times, but he had got awake,
aud when young Rip Van Wrinkle does
wake up, stand by for an everlasting talk.
lie closed by saying that he would so 10
the negroes, the British soldiers, and the
wild beasts of the forrest, before he would
90 10 The new friends of the gentleman
lrum Virginia for an ally.
Mr.. White Of Indiana now attacked Mr..
Kennedy in an undandsomc manner. and
was called 10 order. lie next attacked Mr..
Insersol in similar style, and was simi-
lar in his ideas TO Mr.. Profit. lie is a
stump speaker Of some fame, but never
can excel as a dcbatcr. He was called to-
order, aud, rather ,I'au put the House w
the trouble Of taking the yeas and nays.
took his scai
MIR. Rayncr CT North Carolina now roso
lrr explanation, ani stated that he was
elected 10 carry out great principles, and
he fcs. grateful that the Northern Demo
crals had come lo his help, and TO the help
Of the Constitution. lie therefore, in the
name ol Noul. Caroinians. thanked the
Democracy Of The North Tor their noble
spirit OF lisintcrcstcdncss.
Mr.. Gordcu of New York gave his rea-
sons for voting against The previous ques
Iion. lie coutcndcl that he was opposed
tna gag law, aud desired 10 have tho rights
Of The minority protected. lie was fre-
quenlly called TO orderly the Speaker. and
at las, was permitted to proceed in order.
He gave the majority some hard hirs.
but The strength ofnumbers chokcd him ots:
and thcreupor William Cost johnson r,'u
10 pour oil upon the troubled waters. he.
however, branched of BY declaring that
Congress had no right to lcsis!ato upon
the subject OF Abolition. Flc said no one
was authorized to speak of him or for him
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