The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-01-23
VA, decidedly rch bu. ended in much m.rrim.nt on all

decidedly rch but ended IN mucn merrimsnt on ell
Now did ray that the gentleman (Mr Culver offered
bride don't remember that said any thi ng about pub
fishing in book But Let that 60. My personal repu-
taon stands ptted against the reputation Of the gentle
man did not make the charge without knowing what
false pledge my self at the earliest possible day. to
prove the charge Either he must nd branded as
the charge for several reasons No man who Is guilty Of
such conduct shall sit with this floor by my side
wit without my exposing i to the world "hit right"
Odd Fellows and Mssons throughout the wide extent of
this country know it-know that there il this
floor guilty OF the charge which have made Let tho
Mexcans know it," There allusion In the latter
part Of the gentsmsns remarks little piece of abuse
this door [The allusion was to ssusass: What have
you against mo as a man or to my private charcc.
HIS been to preserve : character unblemishsa and
untarnshed was in public life a. soon a. I
occupy other tons say it, and in the way Of boast
that the tongue Of SANDER and calumny has
ursd to bring charge against my piya,sh a.
say this to my miles, il have them here and they
will let them 60 to the PLACE wbsrs was born andiraks
honorable gentlemen pursue in order I, put down
To dstract from my character and standing They get
which the Hou acted on and for tue rst time in the
history OF the government tho reporter wos expelled
to forget it, $50 bel We passed resolution this
sion TO rsadat the reporter and voted for his adms
sion but now we hear repetition Of tho little dirty,
The srsAKsn (pronptly).-Ths gentleman must not
indulge in that kind OF language.
Mr. SAwYER-I appeal TO the sympathes Of the House,
and ask you, Mr. Speaker, whether-
Mr. SAWYER (continuing)--yo would not feel ssnsi
tive on this subject ]Roars Of lausnsrl will not
this aosr to act in this way without doing a. have
done. pledge myself in self doiense, and in jusaca-
charge il an opportunity had presented it.ei would
have done e long sfo wa: informed 81 tune
have charged Now for Culver
The SrEAxER-A motion has been made that the House
resolve itself into Committee OF the Whole on the State
Mr.. CuLvER.-I rise to a personal explanation
[" Order" order."l desire to be heard [" orAer]
The srEAxrR spoke with his hammer; knock, knock,
Mr.. CvL;snI won't trespas. long on the time of the
10 my honorable friend. f. Laughter.h]
The srr.xEn.-There will be no objection to expla-
Mr.. NJ. BsowN.-As am quiet member of this House,
AXE the privilege Of sbsctng to of this kind
t. That's right" On, no let him throw sausage like
Mr. Culver II have the door-I claim the right
The srsAxs.-The chair understood the gentleman
to give up [" Why he standing all the time !"l
MIR BaowNMy motive in Directing is to vindicste the
dignity Of the House r. You ought to have thought Of
Mr. CULVER, Ito Mr.. Brown and then to the speaker)
i didn't give up the floor. {" No, you didnt."l
x,Slr CuL,rn-I appeal to the House to allow me to
ray; say one word Appeal to Cesar" GWEN give you
MIR. BnowS. Che quiet man, and nne fellow, too)-If
inmate {" Oh. Ii ihsrsn 5. no nsht."l ~ - "''' '''
The SPEAKER, (bang: bang )-Gentlsmen in the area
will take their seats. Bang bang
Mr. CULvER-Mr Speaker
The srrAKER again called to order, and gentlemen
settled down somewhat into quietude.
MIR CULVER, (bracing hmself)-The gentleman from
Ohio says that there question Of vsracity between
VI. {" Nov for nl am willing it shall stand Nd, asa asa
defiance T" Standing on the floor =" have this much
to say know not to what part Of nay remarks the gen
what the g.nIomsn did on the Marbor bill AT m s
called in que stion his political constituency know not
why he should be sensitive unless because he il held
up in the northwest district for his glaring nconss
tency-votng for the bill, and then against it. II the
allusonto the srtice Of provision (sau.aKeD osnds the
Excessive laughter) That ever, directly indirect
ly endesvoredt obtain the secrets Of any secret
beginning end challenge proof II arose rose from
any joke, the gentleman can pick it up, ami hawk it
bers Of Odd Fellows and Masonic Lodges in my district
got many of their votes have objection to all
socisies. They gave me generous support and sent
Lord knows l never wrote book. Gentlemen
may have joked me, because come from anti
the Of the gentleman the Devil of old Whispered
into the Of Eve, put him to the proof The charge
is fabricated out of whole CLOTH from beginning to end
regret that any personal al.ercation has occurred
When the gentleman takes away the charge, will
hard man 10 get into hst but if the gentleman press
me into one, he must give the choice OF weapons
and viii in that take series Q. links taughterl
and abide the (Roars of merriment)
THE rREAsURY NOTE AND LOAN
Was then taken up in Committee of the Whole on the
state OF the Union, Mr.. Iibbatts in the chair
Mr. CsozIsR. Of Tennessee, reviewed the speeches of
Mcssrs Thompson and Ficklin and answered their OBJ
the military skill Of those gentlelnen Old Zack had
conquered in all the battles in which he fought yet he
country to judge Of the ale CATION and maintained that
the marching OF our troops to the Rio Grande occasion
ed the war
Mr. RArHBuN did not rise to make speech. He de-
sired that the bill should be disposed OF today that pr
yate bills may be taken up 10 morrow He said 10 gen.
tlemen. that the army bill and other bills, where
there is not much necessity for immediate action. no
would vote to keep open the debate as long they
ly and fully. On his motion the committee rose,
And r.so u'ion was passed to terminate the debate
a. three o'clock yeas Io7, nays 5s.
The House again went into Committee OF the Whole,
when
Mr. GILES said tina. let the bill assume what shape i.
may he would vote for it, any amount OF means, Iaon
and money which the government ask for to carry
the war He indicated certain amendments which he
designed to offer and entered into defence OF them
Before he concluded,
The Lour to which the debate limited arrived,
and the committee proceeded to vote amendments.
Mr.. McHsNRy moved to amend the first section by
ducing the three millions in Treasury
to twenty dollars; but it was rejected.
Mr. WISTHRor proposed to limit the amount Of Urea.
sury notes to nineteen millions
Mr.. AsHMur-I would ask the Chairman Of the Com.
mtse OF Ways and Means whether he intends to report
q tax bill or notl
The CHAIsnLAN-The question is out of order
UauXhter)
Mr.. winihrop's amendment was rejected.
MIR. GnEs endeavored, unsucces auly, to amend that
the notes be made payable to bearer.
MIR: RocxwsLL, Of Connecticut, offered amendment,
which was rejected, declaring that the of treasury
notes. as medium Of exchange and currency, incon.
sstent with the suetreasury law, and that therefore the
law be repealed.
PROHIBITION SLAVERY.
Mr. AsHNur offered amendment to the Las. section:
that slavery or involuntary servude except for orms
and conviction shall not any territory which
may be acquired from Mexico To test the sincerity OF
gentlemen he asked for tellers.
The CHAIRMAN Il rule the amendment out of order.
Mir. AsHMvS i appeal from the decision ("OTder,n
"ordsr] You may cry order a. much you choose,
appeal from the decision. (''Order"l
Mir HoUsTor, OF Aiabama-Question on the appeal.
Mr. AsHMUN-l ask the reading of the section and tho
amendment,
Tho CsArnMAN.-Whatds es the gentleman ay1
Mr. AsBsUNI ask for the reading OF the section and
the amendment