The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-24

n, I.s.sssLL-l neither said nor maintained ssy svsh
Of deduction and subtlety of the rsntsmsn which
snabes him to come to such concluson-( Laughtsr)
ground his colleague and occupied nearly all his hour
in the discussion ofthe principle Of the Wmo proviso
! RELIEF OF IRELAND.
Mr. PsRRr, Of Maryland, said he intended to present
memorial from citizens of Aliegs1y county, in that
prorriae nss hundred thousand dollars the relief Of
tho people Of Ireland He read from me record o. .ns
Felix Grandy, John Randolph and other prominsnt
statesmen, set the precedent
TERMINATION OF DEBATE;
Mr. MoKAY-WiIl the gentleman yield the noorf
| Mr.. PKRRv-I will.
NAV submit resolution close the debate. ['Whsn,"
when" Tomorrow AZ one O'clock -. s.;.. w,
| not meet at ten O'Clock morrow
Mr.. HUDSON (spsaking across the hall]-say three
Mr.. McKAr-Two O'Clock. ["No," "non "no.nl
Halfpast two. oh no"l Close the debate at three
this unde Outstanding, when the committee rise will offer
the resolution lie took his seatl
Three or four gentlemen had risen to make speeches
Mr.. CHAPMAN, of Maryland, who said Mr. Chairman,
understand that my colleague has concluded his re-
marks
MIR. PERRr-I have done
MIR. CHAPMAN-Who has the floor
The CHARmAN-The gentleman from Vermont.
Mr. CoLLAMrR accordingly commenced his speech.
LOOKING towards the democratic side of the hail. he
marked that the wings had cut up the enemy in the
would neither say nor hear any thing mo democrat
had spoken 1t was exceedingly disagreesbls Tor a
man oil his ego and experience to hold gentlemen by the
button and force them to listen to him. although they
were paid for being here and FOR being spoken to-.
occupy his hour 1t is true the subject Of the Is
stale, but We are in the war; when we awoke from
the of tho war. and stigmatzing one Of con
quest
When the committee arose. resolution was adopted
70 terminate the debate tomorrow, at three O'Clock.
CHARGE or CORRUPTION
Mr. THOMPSON, of Mississippi, asked leave to orsi q
resolution Of enquiry.
Mr.. AsHMUN wished to offer amendment
MIR. LEAKS moved to adjourn
Mr. MeCLERsANp.-Willt the gentleman withdraw the
motion
Mr.. LrAxE.-For what purpose -
Mr.. McCLkRSAND-For personal explanation.
MIR. MsCLrRsArp.-The gentleman from Ohio. in his
remarks OF saturday, while discussing the mineral land
Dill, charged that members of the Committee on the
Public Lands were interested in that would
ask does he charge me with being interested
Mr. MoRkB-I have reason to believe you
Mr. CoLLAMKR.-I ask the gentleman whether he
Mr. MoRRn-I am under no obligation to reply.
Mr. CoLLAMEH-I understand him
Mr.. MonRr- If the gentleman disclaims, / have
Mr.. CoLLAMxn:-Docs the gentleman charge me with
corruption LATTER pau's] The gentleman refuses
Mr. Moan".-I have no desire to make the charge
against any
Mr. CoLLAMrR.--Does the gentleman include me
will not.
NI CoLLAMER-Ine gentem has made O charge
Does he mean me, one of the committee 7
The SPkAKER-A motion has cen made that the House
adjourn f. No." me-" mo-" The motion is with.
drawn.
Mr. CoLLAMER-If the gentleman means to include me,
can simply say it is not true, and absolutely false
Mr Mos.Ly, a member OF the committee am COM
PEELED to ask tho gentleman whether he means me
hope he will answer yea
Mr. MoRnn-The House will understand who is guilty,
and who is not
Mr. MesELEY-I yielded tho floor that the gentleman
might answer whether he meant me.
ed to ord 0aptIa
Mr. MsnnIs said that gentlemen had changed their
opinions with regard to the mineral BILL and this led him
to make some inquiry
Mr.. MosELEr repeated his question.
MI MoRRn-I have no evidence
Mr.. MosKLEY-No evidence!
Mr.. MoRAIs-Not personally.
MI MssxLr.-That is enough. have prepared
luton for the appointment Of committee. | challenge
sm member. 1t Is due the country that the gentle
man subs antate what he charges the brand of
talsehood on his brow use this language make him
feel that tho proof alone satisfy me.
Mr. BURT thought that the question ought 10 be dis
missed at once The gentleman the conclusion
last year.
Mr. vAxoE-Ny colleague says that the charge is true
r., MT MoRsiswAs far as one individual is concerned.
t. no Is he 20 name him ~
Mr.. MosELEy-An individual, then
Mr. BuRr-Well, 60 for committee, to investigate
The resolution read-ts appoint committee Of
hve, with power to send for persons nd papers.
several gentlemen proposed amendments, narrowing
the inquiry into the conduct of member OF the
mlttee On the public lands.
MIR Housror, OF Alabama. thought we ought to sleep
tomorrow.
The SPEAKER said the matter was debateabls
MI MoRnn was willing to name the member.
Two or three gentlemen suggested that there not
quorum present.
1t was suggested that there be call of the House.
But an adjournment moved and carried and the
quesuon WILL come up tomorrow morning.