The Columbia Democrat. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1837-1850, 1846-08-22
DECEPTION EXPOSED.

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second page, Of the Danylie Democrat O
August 7IID 1916 we 6nd an ulicle @
which the Editor should be heartily asham
ed, lis so aagranly deceptive, that M
apology can be made for it, except that !
may have been perperaIed under mistake
oflhe facts with which 1t processes 10 deal
We Will copy the article entire, and ther
expose its errors, so that there shall be nc
escape from the conclusion, that The Editor
of the Democrat should humbly ask pardon
of his readers for what is either bluOdel
or crime. HeIe is The article ver6atim.
DUTY on Rail Road hOn.-An ineflec-
tual attempt was made in the U. ). Senate
on Tuesday last by Mr, Dickinson, 'he
Loco Foco Senator from New York, TO
permit raiIload iron TO be imported free OF
duty. Itwas rejected by vote OF 20 to
20 The new Loco Foco Tariff slready
reduces the duty TO mere lrAe, aud we
rejoice thai this additional stab at our infant
RAll Road lion Manufactures on The part Of
Mr.. Dickinson has proved Intellectual b.,
The way, we expect that certain Loco Foco
prints in this nelghbOrhpod{ who so violen,.
ly condemned Senator Evans few years
ago for making similar proposition, when
such Iron was not manufactured in this
country, will 'IeI ,oose' upon their peculiar
political Trend (slr Dickinson, in The same
chasIe and Elegant style in which Mr.,
Era'9 waSs denounced! Oh course, they
,vjII!'
,$a sssthlng commentary upon !he fore
gso,n. ,pece Of eloquence, we extract from
The ca. rgressiansi Globe for ls46 p,ges
1883 and 1874, 'he following proceedings
and votes in the Senate.
Tuesday, August 4'h, 1916, MIR. Evans
(Whip Senator from Maine) said She should
once more move, as the opportunity no"
afforded, 10 Iake up The bill 30 remit dunes
which have beea paid OF which have accTu-
ed upon The importation Of railroad iron IN
certain cases He expressed desire 'o|
have ,he bill tsker up and disposed OF; and
as this was probably The las, effort he would
be able TO make, he hoped i. might be sue
cessful.'
Mr.. Evans motion TO take up The bill
was agreed 10, yeas "a, nays Is
Mr. Evans then took the floor and made
a speech in favor Of the bill.
Mr.. Dickinson moved an smendmen. TO
include future impOra'ions of railroad
iron.
Mr. Bagby (Democra') moved to lay the
bill on the table. Rejected, yeas 10 Demo
Gratis and 2 Wings: Nays 10 Wings and
Democrats. So the bill was mol laid on
HE table.
Mr.. Dickinson's, and other amendments,
were aGIerward rejected, and Ihe bill was
ordered 10 third reading by vote of "a
20 81, yeas, II VIII gs Democrats: nays,
ls Democrats Wings: aud Mr. Dcklu-
son voting NO -
August 5h, the Bill came up again, and
was discussed oy Mr.. Evans in its favor
and Mr. A.herlon and Mr.. Bagby in oppO-
sllon; and on the question Of The final pass
age OF the bill Ihe yeas aud nays were as
follows; (Whigs in laIlc:)
YEAS. Messrs. .Archer, BarrO,O, Ber-
rien, Calhoun, Chalmers, John ~ tlay-
Ton, Thomas Clayton, CoIqui't, COrwin,
C,iuenden. DaUiS, EvanS, Greene, jar
nigaa, johnson of Louisiana, johnson ol
Maryland, McDufie, Mangum, Phelps,
Rusk, Simmons speight Uphan, WeJ'
ster, WoOa5ridge and Yuee, 26.
NAYS: Messrs. Allen, Ashley, AIherIon'
Bagby, Benton, Breese, Bright, Cameron,
Cass, DICKINSON, Dix, Fairfield, Ham
negan, Houston, Lewis, Miller, Semple,
Surgeon, Turney and WeslcO'i, 90
All the nays but one are Democrats, and
Mr.. Dickinson among them !! There
stands the evidence upon record, d 20 this
bill, (which our neighhor Cook calls, an addI
,ional stab al our infant railroad iron man
ufaclores,' passed the senate by the aid oI
every Wing vote present but one, and a.
rains, the vote Of Mr.. Dickinson end the
90. of the greater portion Of the Demo
,r,,s n tina, body. After this exhibition
our peip ,NbOr can Go nothing less than re-
ran, wha, he has said like an honest MAI
and Ie, bis +. aders know The truth on Ihl'
subject.
THE STATE ELECTIONS.
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