Washington telegraph., 1847-07-28

lhN greatness had ui late become a tanllY
alllelIan, anl u not suon relieved both ht
aud his sun in.law would have 10 put the
government TO the expense ol the Marcy
qlallerings, In conclusion. he would re.
mafk, that every holy knew his sentiments;
lhey had long been before the country. they
weHa simply 10 ounlcmn every body. gen.
erslh, hu himself aud son in law, and Ia
Violently advocate both Of these gentlemen.
The venerable father Richie nen al
dressed the court, in the following aeonie
speech; Nous rrr,opg.n
Sausage replicdi Tie Thought no good
Democrat would make Use OF "iufrin'
wnfds. Il sna kcd ol arigocfaey. Bnl
ha hoped, from the prpyctbial courtesy Of
the venerable martyr, that "nou4 teffnns
had M allusion 10 his innocent indulgence
IN sulsages. i was uuc they were there
10 lfeal oi war and condemn Two old uaf.
fiafsi but be must confess ihal. amidst
sHofds. epaulelies, and plmpo0ns, hs gen.
lie thoughts still turned on sausages, il Was
his passion aud bis Weakness, he reioieed
N Democracy, bat 10 gloried in sausases.
II the two refractory old banlams were 10
bf punished, he would propose that The
sausage ration ot Taylor he Stopped ihr
lhiilt day, aud Scott stopped from wiring
pfnelamalions.
fiehy fiekIin said he had great respect
ior The gentleman who had insl addressed
the count he was a top Sawyer. aye. a tip
Top Sawyer; and If titles were nal anti.
hemneralc, he would like 10 seem hin
efealei Duke OF Bologna. yet he mus nd.
msaish his friend that bis degrees oi pun.
ishmsni did not meet the eases AMI crimes
al Tie two prisoners; Tor, whilst Taylor.
ihe inst lransgrcssor, cared but linlr ioi
saasages--io dp up Scots inL horn Wa
Worse than flying live oels. lie would
therefore propose that they both b. sen.
fenced 10 read his last speech in Congress
atty morning before breakfast, for lhifii
5ats, aud to consider him gentleman lor
the sam lcngil of time.
Ambassador Shannon differed with both
the gentlemen. II was not the province
q The court 10 pass sentence ul dtaih or
sanlenee OF impossibilily. II would be
draih lo stop SCOTS ink, and an impos.
sibiliiy to consider Ficklin Il gentleman
even Tor a single moment, far less for thirty
days. The most cruel punishment he could
think OF and they were salamandrrs Il they
could stand il anil hrc) was, that they should
read Scignor Rejon's dispatches addressed
10 bimsclt, aud Imagine them addrcs sscd TO
themselves, every morning for thirty days.
The honorable member said in conslusion,
that be had himself been skinned. literally
llayei alive by them, in much less time
than that.
At this stage Of The proceeding the Judge
advocate read the following note, which be
stated had just been handed in:
"SrignorG Although not a member OF
your honorable body, mos. respectfully
beg leave 10 suggest TO the court that the
mUsl efficient punishment Tor The prisoners
would be, 10 condemn each Of them to &c iif
a bolk.
With high consideration Ge., &C.,
NADDY."
The court summed up, but being so dis.
tracicd in opinion that they could not agree,
finally concluded 10 refer the whole matter
to the Judge advocate and scnor Atocha,
who found as follows;
Scott, nj guilty of disobedicnrc Of or
dcrs, having been sent on, expressly 10
head Taylor, who having already dis.
obcycd tho Duck river mandate at Buona
Vista, forced Scott 10 kick Santa Anna
down Cerro Gorio to keep even with him,
for which they recommend that Congress
shall present lin with massive silver
ladle, with tho representation ol the national
eaglc perchej IN the rim, with beak iull
Of maccaroni.
Taylor gully Of the charge and guilty
ol the specification. The olIeuco being
one Of grave importance, they sentence him
TO be kept as inactive as possible daring
the balance Of the war, and at tho end Of il,
to relieve the man of Duuk river froln the
cares and responsibilities of his present
dangerous station.
by ordeE ALNoNrE, Judge Alr.