The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-07-08

the Governor OF Indiana about the volunteers He ex,
peced nothing and not taking the right way, il he
did, to get it. He did not here with such pitiful
view lie supported the administration. not because lie
believed it was without errors but because it was
better than the wings could give them. He would not
oppose and hedge up for Office find fault because
be wished to turn whg He had passed the age to seek
should pass quiet He told his that the
tariff law would be passed With majority OF sixty
democ votes they thought that would be passed
without difficulty So he though, the other day Il the
bill were to fail, he would tell them the He point
ed to Pennsylvania New York, and Ohio without the
slightest nlputation He did draw picture Of what by
trickery, might ensue, and said that
might lead to defeat He knew that be said would
bring odium him. but he did his duty irrespective Of
consequences He would conclude what he had TO say
in the words ofhis favorite poet
Wad some kind power the giftie gle US,
40 see ourselves as others see US;
1t would frae mony biunder frae us,
And silly notion -
Mr. RATHBuN's RESPONSE!
MI RArHsuN ask cd leave to make personal expla-
The srrAIrR-The gentleman asks leave to make
personal explanation. Ceres of " NJ, ~
Mr. RATHBUN sent to the clerks table letter which
was partially read, whom
Mr. MARTIN, of Tennessee, objected to the gentleman
Mr. HoUsror, of Alabama, moved that the whole day
De set apart personal explanations (Cries of Agreed
agreed!O
The rules were suspended and the House decided that
Mr. Rathbun should be heard
The CLERK read the letter from an Indiana paper It
was signed Wicko and is as follows: =,
Hall OF REPRESENTATIVES, !
oo June IL, 1886 ~ o'clock p m
GENrs-Wel the wings and disconents tried their
hands on us in the way OF bringing about dounment
by the means described in my note to you to-day
In committee they could beat.us, because our di.con-
tents vote silently but in the house them three
votes, by sending out for our hands [Ihey sent for
theirs tool Three votes!!! We have squeezed hands
morning, but what we will pass tie Naval bill We
have closed the de bate pursuant to q res oution
which have been presented We are sending DOWN ce
lar for eatabes and three four Of fellows do
break their faith, shall pass the bill this day. If we
pass the tariff II will be by about the majority disclosed
on the votes to-day-from three to seven. We would
give pennsy vana forty per cent their ron if they
would then vote for the BILL We might even give them
81 specific if they would vote for the bill But they
want us to make the iron duty to suit them, and
% guess Ue we sd ha aer 0 KaS lem IN @
duty on wool to equal that wooIlens and pass i by
three to seven votes No; do not believe there is
raj courage to retain the duty tea and coffee These
fellows think our people not patriotic as they
really and would rather make public debt than tax
attack New YorR, and have been advised to do it. and
40 40 We'll else will not answer the purpose guess
Mr. Wicx-I am the author Of that letter. l wrote il
privately, and will have to father it publicly
Mr. K.rHBuS-Ths is not the only letter of the kind
the gentleman sent to Indiana defining his position on
this ao0r He not only the whipper in Of the New
York delegation, but Of the Ohio and Pennsy
There was nothing personal Oh, That was Away
the way with those who made neral remarks II any
should take exception, then he was told don't
mean you This is the way certain class of have
done applied to the member language which thought
he deserved He may take it in any way he pleases l
want him to understand although not
Mr. HESLY--l rise to point of order The gentleman
elsss Dc. '' '''' 'A"' VIC ''"su's' mere OF
Mr. 6arHBuS-I did not.
Mr. HENLy-Yes, you did.
The srEAxER-The gentleman will state his point Of
Mr. H.sLY-The language was that the gentleman
may take the language IN any way he chooses. 1t is
unparliamentary.
Mr.. wrck-Iwi not take it at all [Laughter1
Inc SPEAKER--Thc question of opeV in No
question at ALL The House gives liberty to gentleman
to address the House, when there is no question be.
fore it. 7,t
Mr.. IIESLY-I want to understand the Chair Can the
gentleman use any language is there mode Of
The srEAKEn.-The suspension Of the rule gives a
gentle the latitude of debate The Chair de-
Mr. HEsLY-was the gentleman from New York IN
orderl -
The SPEAKER The Chair decides he was in order
Mr. HENLf-l appeal from the decision. and ask the
clerk to put down the language If the gentleman has
the right to use such language, want to know it
The SPEAKER-The gentleman will write 1t down.
MIR HENLY.-l understand that the gentleman from
New York has used language towards my colleague
very severe
MIR RArHBrs-I said the gentleman might take the
language any way he chooses.
MIR. HESLY.-He said
Mr. HEsLr (after pause)-I have desire to pro.
long this matter. withdraw the appeal
(Gentlcmcn were standing in the asles and in the
area)
Mr.. HOLMES, of South Carolina lin loud voice from,
his sea,).-Down in front.
The sPEAKrR.-The gentleman from New York will
suspend his remarks till the House comes to order ap
rap) Gentlemen will take their seats (Rap rap rapJ
Gentlemen will resume their seats.
Mr. RATHBuS then resumed He had no desire TO de-
tain the House. prolong the difculty with the gen
tleman from Indiana The gentleman says that twelve
years ago he the democrass and said that
he had always acted with them but find that in $780,
ll77th page Of the journal certain bill came up called
the Independent Treasury On the final vote there
looked to whether tho of Mr. Wick was there
II was not Then looked on the other side and was
there So much for the question Of verac,y
MIR. WIcK That was a matter Of instruction and un.
Outstanding between and my democratic const ue
Mr. RArHPus-We don't find the instructions the
Journal nor any protest The gentlemans declaration
was that he had always acted with the democratic party
for the last twelve he fogging
we had not acted with the democratic party Look at
pennsylvania She instructed to she did and
yet the gentleman censured her for the she gave
hope the gentleman will look after his own const
ens and lei those OF other members alone and not rem
der himself conspicuous we'll ridiculous. As to
observations of honor-I never yet saw the man. who
who was honest himself
Mr. Hvsr, of New York, asked leave to make per.
sonal explanaon-but
MIR. HOPKINS objected
yoLuSTEERs AND TROOPS
Mr.. Mckay, from the Committee of Ways and Means
troops into the service to prosecute the exis
ing war between the United and Mexico for the
TREASURY NOTES AND A LOAN
Mr. Mckay also from the same committee introduced
Dill Tor an issue OF Treasury notes and loan (no to
exceed ten millions)
These bills severally read twice and committed
to the Committee ths Whole the State of the Union
ADJOURNMENT CONGRESS-
Mr. HosE asked leave to introduce a resolution prov
ding for the adjournment of the two Houses of Congress
on the 27th of July next at 10 O'Clock
Mr. Mcconnell objected
Mr. Hoes moved suspension OF the rules and asked
for the yeas and nays.
And at this stage of the proceedings a motion was
made and prevailed, that the House adjourn
PHILADELPHiA, July Z, ls46.
There is fine breeze blowing to-day, which tempers
the heat to more bearable degree
The military dinner at Camden yesterday afternoon,
in honor Of the Independent Grays attracted a large
crowd, and Of course many rowdies were among the
number A fight occurred, Of course, and many heads
were cracked the fence around of the gardens was
all larr lo.sa l. H. -