The Arkansas banner., 1847-03-24
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ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS.

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 ADJOURNMENT OF CONGRESS !
 As we wnle k5 a'riock Congress IS rap Idly apyseariIi,g the nsOnsenl .4 lss diss.,iu- uH rtfe pFe tsTne tue PsesSueia is hsso0i rrpAis.ag bs ss Eap,ss sss ssa hllIs. aud thu, the sSo h5a-gs Mil "a Jodn About l2 o'etak. Wa msaSlues iii baalis I.ass or bs Fsjeessal, she nexi iew ho1rs will tell. { But oae great measure Is now put beyond the reach or Tate. The tkSee alitIoa bill has { passed. and happy we are 10 add, stripped of the WhHaut pFoviso. tasr7ngh the whigs made desperate eloni to defeat it altogeth- CT by going iato commitsee9uf the Whole, | and when count wSss called, refusing, many l of them, to pass between the tellers. Thus, no quorum appearing, they had 10 go. back ! into the House, and then motions weIe made tor adjournment. This idIe and ridiculous ! process was repeated several simes-arid then despairlng 10 do anything, and hoping for ! better things Tn the morning, the House atI- Journed, on motion of MT. Boyd, of Ken tucky. ] This morning the bilI was taken up p--and we congratulate the county Ihst it has passed. The Wilmot proviso was rejected by malor- fly 5,and then the whole bilI passed by riia- ionty of about 30
 The military biIi is ssiIi pending las we write-) The House insisting upon it's pro visions, (ihe commanding general, &c..) aud 1 The ball is sent to aeornmi,tee of conference We presume our reporters will state the final movements. In their hands we leave the ! pen. in fact, we have aimest literally thrown Il away for the last three dsys--wiiIiug to state facts frst and ttea t. make our com ments on ,hem- We have permitted Con- gress tO.run to its adIournmen, withou, any ] particular notice oI US proceedings We 1 shaii have tine enough to resume our weap- on after they have broken up. s
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 | The Vice President retired from the clair i ef the Senate ,o-nighi about 10 u'eiacks when Mr. AIchlson Ia senator from Missouri was appointed 10 the chair
 | Both houses of congress adjourned to- night about l2 o'cIock-a very interesting session, which we shall review hereafter. Meantime. we may say il has generally gone off we'll
 i The notifications of the independent treas ury law were defeated by the pertlnacious obs,inacy el Mir. Badger in refusing To have the hIll read twice ou the same sla,; SD that whatever losses are sustained, may be ialdy attributed to his inlsrposIuon.
 A, l5 minutes before one o'clock, on the morning oi the 4ih, the House having re- solved [ adjourn, tle SPEAKER rose aud sand
 GENTLE EMES: By the vote which you have just taken, you have determined that the twenty-n,nth Congress sltaii now close iis iabors. aud the members composing it are 10 be eparaGed-nany of them forever This sepafatinn Is painful 10 sotue ol as-I trust It Is SO 10 all for we met a. friends t cannot be that we part as enemies If, unhapp.ly, any uakInd ieel,Dgs have been engenAefet, trust That within these walls all those feelings may now be forever buried and forgotten. This Congress has been one of unusual and momentous interest-passing upon questions of wsr aud peace-Queslions ab1u, which difference Of opinions must nee essarily exist, anu questions upon which il IS advantageous to republics that difference of opinion should exist IL is irits but true -in parties at leasi-lhat Il is manly to diff fer, bul childish to quarrel. have endeay- ored, gentlemen, to redeem the oblIgatIou-- the pledge winch made when this Congress commenced its labors, tha, l would mpar- <, tialy, and to the bcs, of my ability. dis charge my official dutPs; that would sisive 10 be governed by the motto, sknowiny no party but the people-ho locality bu, the country" How far have fulfilled that pledge, must be lefs to you and to your con- stituents so determine ] tender to you my sincere and heartfelt thanks for tue resolu- uoa which you have adopted approbatory Of my ImpartIalliy; aud. let me assure you. that deem Il not a heariless compliment; for lhe kindness. coauesy, foFbegance, and liberal ity with which you have always greeted me, teaches me To believe that ihe sentiment which yOu have expressed Is the true feeling of your hearts. To those gentletnen who have SO kindly aided me in ,he discharge of the ar,iuous duties of inc chair, am under particular obligations. And now. gentlemen, with the fervent hope that each of you may long live to enjoy the appreciation of your country. proceed 10 consammale inv last official act, by pronouncing this House ad- journed wi;hou, day
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