Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1843-03-14

Secretary Of the Treasury, and Mr. r,,,,-
Minister to China After considerable Az
they were bo.h confirmed
II is rumorcd that MIR Wickhfe is 10 r.,
the War Office and Porter to be- Poymov,. ,
cral; and tina, their nominations are now !.
the Senate The truth Of this can't lear,
must now close my letter
At last after a good deal Of confu,o,
House went into COMMITTEE of the Whole
As soon as MIR Stccnrod took his sea, ,hs,,.
thirty voices all calling out
Speaker, Chairman, Speaker, Mr Chs,
Speaker
Chair-Order
Wllinms-Mr Chairman, want to re :.
bill to divide the country into two great mia,.
districts
lngersoll-- Don't speak, then
Willinms-l have not spoke much tn, .,
sion
Anohor-Don', you speak now, for Ga,
sake
Williams don't intend to. Roars ofsps
ter
Anoher-If you don't stop talking well Va,
against your bill.
Wiliams-rve done Laughter
His Bill was then taken up, and the 80,
and noes were called, and the bill was passed
the House
The Speaker then left the chair, and Mr. pr..
took it, 81
A resolution was then offered, for w, b,
thanks to the Speaker.
Mr. Charles Brown said he would never ,e.
fori,, for the Speaker had acted imparally, hourt
he did come from Kentucky
Mr. Andrews Of Ky, called out something coun
not hear
MIR Pickens said he hoped they would all nan
in peace. To err was human--,o forgive was
divine
Mr. Weller took the same ground as Mr. pc.
ems.
Mr. Cooper, of Pa said that his colcaev,
(Brown) attacked the Speaker from motive o. MOI
tfed vanity
Cries of order, order-go on, and here the con
fusion was terribe-a, last the Chair called Coop
or to order for his personalities
Mr. Gushing hoped that as gentlemen they
would part in peace and kindness; they were 10
part, many never TO re-enter these Halls n,
moved the previous question.
Mr. Wise begged to be excused from voting
To him the the Speaker had always been kind
and courteous, and the feeling had been rccpro.
cal
The House refused to excuse him The ave,
and noes were ordered on the passage Of the rcso
luton.
Cries Of read il, read
Clerle-'Resolved, That the thanks of hr
House be given TO the Hon John White, for hi
able, impartial, and dignifed discharge of hi
duties rs speaker ofthe House.
The ayes and noes were called During tn
time of calling them, the hubbub, buz and exclt
ment was tremendous
Chairman, Ayes l4l, Noes ~
Cries OF good, good. Great excitement and W
roar
A member, I move we adjourn
Several voices, No. no, no, no, Yes, 90 OF
d--n it, sit down.
A message from the President of the Uni (,
States was then amended.
This was message stating that he had Agnc
the Bill to repeal the Bankrup, Bill
The same scene commenced again. Ever
body seemed talking at once, several question
were put and nobody could understand wor
News came in from the Senate that body had
jected the nomination of Wise "a to H. and al
that of Gushing 81 to 10
A resolution was passed that the President
informed that the two Houses are ready to a
Journ.
1t is now half past twelve o'clock md 4
House being tired out, became Gained down al
sat still doing nothing. The ladies left now
most in body although some remained till OIL
o'clock
At last Pickins and Wise were appointed
Committee to 90 and hurry him They can
back and said that the President having no cor
munication to make to this House, wished Il
members happy return to their homes, and tt
enjoyment oftheir health.
Here there were loud cries Of Good, good
The Speaker then rose and delivered she
valedictory, at the end of which there was lol
applause, rapping Of desks, &c. &c, at the end
which the twentyseventh Congress melted
to nothing
! POsTscRIPT-It is said that Mr. Webster "
be nominated to England Upsher to the 81
Department, and Wise, or Gushing to the \
Wy.
1t is said that liule spirits of turpenine, POI
ed into holes and crevices, is an effective RENE
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