The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-02
B Y II II E N ALL
LEGISLATIVE PROCEEDINGS.
senate.

ALsArv, Feb. %, lsx1.
Several army ocers are at the Dsavan H.t.l .nons
others, Lieut. AuEur who is engaged the recruiting
from town to morrow morning en- ssuts fer The y
Mexico Capt Morris, military officer Of nus qualities
Sn hs s .
here is relative OF the Capt Morris who was killed Of
and d %hoss remains are expected 70 s,v.
Of the general officers now In Mexico but think the
bill which has passed tho House Of Representative.
auhorising the President to appoint chief oicei 10
generally regarded as Of wise policy particu.
ary ii the President sends General ocsr into Gesice
annihs,ion Of their army rszng Of their castle and
the destruction OF their capitol in month this V
plies, can do il In less time Bonaparte was a good ID.
GER Millions Of money have been expended; but the
march quick, fight quick and gain quick victories in
quick succession This kind Of lighting will ave the
sDy from t tnS nsrssssg horrors Of gusr. wsrrss
disastrous to him, and which may make the invasion
o An'sm and Mexico something similar in their results.
a iudcTous scene occurred in the House ysstsrday;
the House was In Committee of the Whole on the Canal
Mr. DEAN Of Oneida, to the question:; the design
OF the honorable gentleman seemed to be to "spsak
against Tine for the purpose Of defeating the efforts q
cupea the floor several hours, when
Mr.. WALSH rose TO point Of order: he demanded -
know II there was quorum present
The CHAIR said there was quorum present
Mr.. D.Ar proceeded Before another hour had
The role was called; score Of members ,ushsd down
from the galleries, and appeared there was . quorun
| Mr. DSAS was proceeding with distinguished ieIst.
Mr. SMITH to point Of order He said the zen
em.n was hot speaking TO the question After effort
~ reduce his point OF order TO writing Mr. recsdsl
| from his point
Mr. DsAr again. ana with more ardor than ever, pro
ceeded in his speech; when
The CAAix rose. and declared there was quorum.
| The srEAKss took his seat, and ordered the door
Keepers to clear the galleries and close the doors
! sYEAKKR-The Clerk will Cali the roll
| rupted by
Mr.. scKrIs. who moved to suspend the coll
The motion was adopted, and the House agan went
| into Committee of the Whole.
Me- D.AS, with psr,inacity again got the
floor.
! A number Of members left the Hall
Mr. DrAr had arrived at an acme Of sloquencs, when
Inc CHAIR, (Mr Blodgett) again interru pied MIN.
The CHAIR There is lot quorum present.
The srEaxsh, (haviDg taken his seat) Officers VIII
clear the galleries and lock the doors The Clerk VIII
The Clerk calling the ROLL when some twenty or
h'ry members were seen rushing into the hall through
Mr.. BloDosrr-I wish to know il msmbsrs are to be
permitted to enter thi. chamber during call the
The sYEAH.R-The officers will perform their duty,
members must enter
IT, was too late--the members had entered
Mr. BLoDosrr-I visit to know how thar door wss
opened.
srEAxsK-The Sergeant at Arms will answs Or how the
ssHes.srArAnn. Coming foIwsrd)-I ordered 70
oe locked II was locked.
srsAKss-Who unlocked lit
oSs or TN. DooHKs,rsss-l unlocked It.
| SrrAxsR-Bv whose order
| 0ooEKsIrEa-By Mr. Burnell's la promtoent vhix
member oil the House isupposed he had authority.
Mr. Burneu was not srruigned for all assn npsiou Of
authority
On motion Of Mr. srcxLss the call was suspsndsd.
The House again went into Committee Of the whole
Mr. DEAN made speech in ,ntnua,ion and ultimate.
ly arrived at conclusion il 10 said.
The committee repor'ed the bill to the House. and
peie.