The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1844-02-08

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se'hsr' sureat hughter)
9rs. REPORT ON ELECTIONS.
ook up the report the Committee on Elections relative
TO the General Ticket Members
MIR. DRoMcooLE said this matter Of privilege,
and ought to be debated in the House He therefore
we'd that the COMMITTEES rise and report to the House. and
be discharged from the further consideration ofhe SUBJ
ject ESQ.,
MrCANPsELL-I hopssir, 1t will be debated little long
err
Mr. ScHrNcx protested that such acourse was tyran-
nical exercise OF power.
Mr. DARsAED said was most unjust refuse to debate
this in Commttee-to gag the minority thus
Mr. HoLMEs said the Committee was little than
SUB Commtee Inc whole matter could best be debated
Mr. KEsxEDy.-Mr. Speaker, consider all this discus
SION upon TINS question particularly upon the premina-
into the House, very foolish and quite unnecessary
OF what use, Mr. Speaker all those speeches upon
General Ticket instead Of the District System why,
sir the mind oevsry man in the House made up as to
how he viii vote on it. already Every body knows that
all tho Wings will vote one way and all the Democrats
another Much laughter2 Why mott them sir, take
theyote upon the question at once wego debating
House and rememo per- SIR that our speeches here
made at no very triang expense Now, sir, consti
fusnts don't want speeches. they want action this SUBJ
Ject And Il we were to talk in this Hall about this
question OF the Election by Districts, for whole year.
there not of US that could enghten our constituents
upon the matter; eloquent as zoe are! This whole sub
ject was fully discussed in this House when this law
people the last election and they fully understand it.
there isn democrat that did not tell the people the
INV "ae ot ohuny on the STATES ana the minority mere
now can't complain II we take speedy action on this If
last Congress
r CMrsrLL said every body had time to discuss this
OH wneh passed. ,
mr KssSrDS-sir the discussion was broken down in
hree days by the Previous Question: and the majority in
rushed Dill through TINS House IN less than
mve hours under the operation o. the gag and the Pre-
'ous Sucstioh. o,r! our people VIII nsnk US we Will
act at once upon this and all other matters and make
very rev ma very shott Speeches and go nome soon ana
tn na giad'Siai arena 70 ngnt the rres
starting today is not intended to enlishten our cons
tuents put 20 make miserable political capital Sir our
40 not want us to spend their money in this
.ney Wsn us 70 aitend to our legitimate duties the
sge business; ana they'll 40 all the political hight
NG taxen me DETER and the minority mast not com
b NO ina! we can nct on them can
chnAce to discuss this subject but he wishel it discussed
hr,n WA M Tue 10y 20 WON ms iather promised
me noy whip me now, and then it'll be over can't bear
the snomer ts sn 90 with Inc minority
.rd r men called the previous question
cnnd sJ"''us1 Inc pp''ouS question: was Sc
oo TI mn. a.. ,r.,., u...u.x...
me SrtnKIk Pu. .ne question: sna tne man question
% tine &C INN the WhSs from
W N, %e n.",,ann,r demanded tho .u.sa ndro..
MI MI. DhoMaooLs s aemana s tne ayes ana noes.
They were ordered and called before the result was
anouneeu WI OF rose 10 point Oh oraer
t H m oneaton IN & ;ch h ;, iar r snd
o1 IN ~ - w ny, ~ 70 lheIestea
ana % the General lcket members ought not to
vote on this.
Nj, WI VI DAv.s SSAou " nave '"c Preceoents III the new
Jersey case reaa'
a., h; tone ue n ose :" .ne noor, az aaatsssng
s chalr once anu great CONFUSION prevailed ana very
sWa' 1noNemen''
, Mr. HARaLsoN-i nave DOCK mere, sir, anu Wish to
have It read.
Mr. HoLME.-Mr Speaker. (Ccnfnsion)
sna. pozrs MsMsEns,Mr Speaker Mr. Speaker Mr.
chair does Tot sse ho,r.
m 0use 20 prevent the members from Georgia. Missouri
A. Y. bRows-Why mat argument would silence every
v 'niS n oot -, anu h; up s -; ro. .hs
ht t ts m t ~, III; t; 'ha' 'ney nave iu
o"se Sscds ha ro% 10 the onar deciding Let the
a.. Louo CRIES OF " 90 on-shut up,certanly1re of
'nf ,rg.b N on
8 S Sn.1I.s CIV w,s a 70 refer
DohENeh.-"T,L ssk
DhoMoooLt -, speaker, onJect.
SrhAkEN-Ihere IL no quesuon before the HOUSE,
'I ScsJ r,.n ~. ch., d..;s.. =. :. .n.,.
men are not 80 interested In TINS matter as to exclude
SEA- TIE Thssr u -, rr...;, hto. ~. r,. ,c
ieetng Ihe'r r,gh. 70 seat ,,.
soHhNoK.-Ihen l appeal from the decision OF the
|hair.
nr.-ah1 s Sa, 'ne ayes anu NOES On smati Iii.
ton 60 On The onrna, 70 'nei' 'o's WI" 'ha' ''Jec
S ~ yoAi""i'
C.mn.r,, III. Ch.;r .h.r do.;d.. .h., ,hov .re rru
entitled 70 vote On an h.cts '"'S
Mr. Con."sir rise ~ ! ones,on If order
ADo1rm vo,r.M sa uss.on IN otu sreote-
BL.oxsir. rise to a point of Order The Gentleman
nnr gh ~ vo ma mo the
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srordar w nn ode NJ SlsS o"' oa'N'p'1A
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sonrscwAnd air r;se 70 = roint If order auvb.
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rossn ~ "P'' "'e V'o'' ." INC
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betore The Housp ~" """'' "' f"''"oN NJ" ie""y
An anneo, rro,r tho dacs;or oe,h. rh.; tho.
tbers 4. notbr hsfora ~. unusa ,;oh aao.. .S I'M
of certain gentlemen to vote "N' -''''' 'A' ''s"'