Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1842-02-05

,atino 10 Mr.. Adams % the table, for the purpose
Of considering The Treasury Note bill, as amend
ed by the Senate. A division being had, The mo
lion was negaii,ed by a majority Of ten.
This morning an appeal was made by several
members TO Mr.. Adams 10 withdraw bis protest
against the jurisdiction of the House, IN order
tha, they might have an opportunity of speaking
on the resolution.
Mr.. Adams was willing that The whole matter
should be dropped, IN orter that the public busi
ness might be attended 10. But If the House re-
fused to do that. he mus, insist on his protests
gainst the power OF the House to entertain The
resolution.
After some tedious debate on points Of order,
the question was taken on The point OF order rais-
ed BY Mr.. Adams. 1, was put in the following
form: ""iil the House now consider the rssoIu-
tons of Mr.. Marshall?" Ii was decided in The
affirmative. Yeas lis, nays IS. So the House
overruled the point Of order and decided that the
resolu,ion Of Mr.. Marshall should be entertained
Mr.. Underwood then took the floor. and contend
ed that the House had no Jurisdiction over the
crime charged by implication on Mr.. Adams.
Mr.. BotIs asked now the house could condemn
Mr.. Adams, when the Secretary Of The Navy had
said that he was IN favor of n dissolution.
MI. Wise denied II.
Mr.. Bolts said If the Secretary denied it, under
his own name. he would prove 1t
Mr.. Arnold followed. and amidst much exclte-
ment, was compiB ming Of a threat Of a member
~ u HIS NElI "A . J " II oh"Si n.y. - 49,
seat.
The Senate is engaged on the Bankrup, Bill.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 2S, 1912.
Last evening, after Mr.. Arnold had expressed
his vie VS. on the violence manifested towards hlfn
personally, a few days ago IN the House, he pro
ceedeG with much warmth to defend Mr.. Adams
He said in most cases the disturbances with that
member arose from the fact that there were a
number of "beardless boys" who delighted TO nTri'
tate him.
MIR. Saltonstall followed in defence Of Mr.. Ad
ans. He endeavored 10 shew that the petition
was a necessary consequence Of the adoption OF the
2ls, rule. 1t being near seven O'Clock. Mr.. lhotnp
son, of Indiana, moved TO lay the whole suhJec'
on the table. A long time was then taken up by
Intellectual motious for a call OF the House. II
naily an adjournment was carried, without any
division on the pending question:.
This morning, the consideration Of the suhjec
was resumed, the question being on The motion /;
lay the Whole subject on the table
at Inc Tcqat.t of NJ. Marshall, the motor
was Withdrawn by the mover.
MIR. Marshall then made a speech, W ltl a vleN
Of setting himself and hrs resolutions tight. Ii
renewed tho motion To lay on the table.
The question was then taken, and the motor
was ncgntived-yeas SO, nays 10.
Mr.. Adams then commenced his defence, an
gave notice that he should demand q trial IN &C
cordance with the 9th section of the Consiitu
ton.
In the Senate, the question was taken on tn
an5f9iG Gfr 'aea ~ pefeaeqy tho .H49aFagt. Law
YEAs--Messrs. Allen, Archer. Bavard, Benton
Buchanan, Calhoun, Fulron, Graham, King, Linn
McRobeIts, Morehead, Pierce, Prentiss, Rive:
Sewer, Smith, of Conn. Sturgeon, TaPpar
Woodbury., Wright. Young.--22.
NAys-Messrs. Barrow, Bates. Becrien, Choat
Clay, of Ky, Clayton, Evans, Henderson,. linr
,ing,on, Kerr, Maugnm, MerrIck, Miller, PhelP'
Porter, Simmons, Smith, of Indiana, Southar'
Tallmadge, Walker, White, Williams, Woodhridg
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1T would have been a tie, but Mr.. Preston pal
ed off with Mr.. Mou,on.
As soon as the result was known, Z protoon
sensation was eviuccd in the Senate, and an al
ournment was carried until Monday.