The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1842-01-14

n'shed, and the House could go with It's business
la his peculiarly abrupt manner, without connexion
ithout arrangement OF his subjects but with great We
hemsnce he continued to excite the wonder and amuse
nett If the Hsuse He deprecated war for the gratih
cation OF few marauders on the Border frontier He
ssid twas serious matter to get into war, and ms
constituents did not want to get into a war. Yet
Oh there gentlemen at each end Of that capitol
who had shaken the dome of that House with denuncia
tons Of Mcleod and other affairs and yet one gentle
man hsd told him that the Home Squadron was hum
bug The Distribution and other bills OF the extra SEES
son. were all the subjects Of his eloquent commendaon
DAT without Q great currency regulator they were
worse than nothing The Public Lands and the Tariff
also passed review and he declared that he wa.
unwilling 70 give any facility to the aabobs of the land
to luxuriste the fat Of the land, and drink Cham
payne Madeira, Sherry and all the other wines whose
names he could not pronounce for he was not wine
bibbeI. "a voice was heard to say-sUe you teeotal
Ter y Ateetoller exclaimed the honorable gentlemen.
frsad near lin remarked with good horn Of white
face" he could swallow New Hampshire at a mouth.
full, her granite hills well creased Laughter
An HosoRARLE GeNrLEMAS-It would give you the
srsvel, old fellow. [Reaewed laughterl
ANOTHER GENTLEMAN-If he swallowed the Granite
State he would surely have the Stone lRoars Of
trich.
trade. No country earth had ever adopted the prn
cples OF free trade but old Spain and she was the most
aud degraded country on the face Of the earth
except Texas. One fact he would state for the inor
mstisn Of the House. and it was startling factt was
this, that the duties in France million Of our to
bacco was greater than the duty here on twenty-five
millions Of imported silks and Wine To Treasury notes
he said he never had any great objection but he
did not like the issuing Of millions, ash would lead to
corruption was too easily done. He however des
red to have them in S. instead OF $50 that
might find their way among the humber people.
Mr. r. NoERsoLL obtained the floor, but there W as
great desire expressed to rise.
Mr. STANLEY said he hoped the committee would not
rise without some understanding about the time when
the bill should be tax en- out Of committee
Mr. FILLMORE hoped the House would adopt his resolu
tion
Mr.. GrLLMER suggested that there might be other
be passed upon in committee.
Mr.. FiLLMoRE said his resolution required that all
amendments should be passed upon.
Mr. GLMER replied that il ought also be desirable to
explain amendments which was prevented by prac
Mr.. STANLEY was understood to express his surprise
that the friends Of the President should wish to amend
their own measure.
the friends Of the President but OF the frends OF tht
people.
Mr. STANLEY then the friends of the President
| the fiends Of the peopls-(Laughter)
Mr.. W. SMITH hoped the committee would dispose o
| the amendment before them at
Mr.. GORDON said he wished to speak tothe amendment
before the question was taken upon it.
Mr.. STANLEY said the gentleman from Pennsylv ana
MIR. lngeIsoll was entitled to the floor.
Mr.. MARSHALL moved that the committee do now rise
Mr.. CUSHING raised question of order 1t had been
decided by the chair that the gentleman from Pen.sl
vania was on the floor and he wsheato know whethe
that gentleman would not lose the floor by yielding
| the motion Of the gentleman from Kentucky. (Lout
cries Of ne, no, MOI
sr MAxsHALL replied that the gentleman had merely
given for the motion to rise and he did not lose
| floor
The question then taken on the motion to rse
which 81 voted in the affirmative.
The Committee rose and reported progress, and
Mr. FILLMORE asked the unanimous ballot ofthe Hous
to take his resolution and fix some time to pass on th
| bill.
An adjournment was moved, on which Mr. sT,sL'
called for the ayes and They resulted as follow
ayes 49, noes lO7 the House thereby refusing 10 ad
| journ.
Mr.. FILLMORE then hoped the question would be take
on the resolution.
| MR. MARSHALL moved to amend it as TO strike OIL
ito morrow and insert Friday other gentlemen OF
jecting 10 the deception 1.-THE resolution at all
Mr. GLppINos suggested that Friday was private bill
day, and this the sixth week OF the Session. h
hoped gentleman would obtrude on the business
| that day.
Mr. LEWIS WILLIAMS said this W as OF more importanc
than any private bill.
After much confusion the ayes and noes were ia
motion suspend the rules 10 permit the nroduc
3d. but there being majority oftwothirds the rule
were not suspended.
Mr.. FrLLMoRE, with some warmth then gave motto
that he should his motion daily that the countr
| might know with whom tho fault lay.
Mr. PRoFrIr said and he gave notic--which was
much in order the notice OF the gentleman from New
York-hat he should daily for the bill for the re
| peal Of the Bankrupt Law.
motion was then m ade tn at the House again go int
Committee the Treasury Note Bill and another wa
made to ADJOURN which the and noes were call
| ed. The result was ay es u.s. noes l02.
| Mr.. FILLMORE hoped the House would then go int
Committee of the Whole
The ayes and nays were called for but the call wa
| not sustained by the House.
An adjournment was then moved on which the aye
aud called, but not sustained by the House
Telers dem nded hut only 10 in favor OF ia
motion, and the House adjourned at minutes past nv
after an i'll spent day.