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Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
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596Ass NEw YoHK. Dec. 18th, IS4S.
There has leen foir new cases OF cholera, at ST A.
ten Island; and two deaths At The hospital To-day
there was one death from cholera in the city, We
have yet heard Of no cases in Canada. and the pre-.
sumption is, hAf The pestiIence has made It's FRS,
appearance. in ~ western world. at this city.
@ u.s. WAsHlxaroS.
In The Senrte:-Af,er prayer, sundry petitions
and memorials wire presented and referred to ap-
propriate committees.
Ma Cameron presented petition, numerously
signed BY citizens Of Columhia county, Psnnsylva.
nis. praying reduction in the Tariff Of 1916.
Mr.. Dickinson submitted resolution insrucling
the committee OH Post Offices and Post Roads re-
speeding mail service.
Mr. Benton presented petition from a number
At citizens of New Mexico PRAYING Tor The establish.
ment ola Territorial Government. Upon a motion
10 refer and print. an animated discussion arose
taken par, in by Messrs. Clayton, Benton and Cal.
houn, in the course Of whrii some angry words
passed between Calhoun Benton and Westcot-
After an explanation from Mr.. Calhoun. the motion
was carried in pursuance Of previous notice.
Mr.. Douglass in,r oduce,l bill providing for the
establishment Of Territorial Government in Cali.
fornia.---....--...--.--1-.a =
H,use:-After the transaction Of unimpor,an,
business. Mr. Palre, asked leave 10 Introduce tilI
prohibiting Slavery in the Dis,ric, of Columbia,
which request was refused.
Mr. Root in,rod ICED reso ut ion directing the
Committee on Territories TO report bill authorizing
the establishment Of Territorial Governments in
California and New Mexico, and excudin slavery
from the same. motion TO lay .his resolution on
the table being defeated. il was laid over, for future
discussion, under the rule
Mr.. Henry submitted resolution directing inqui-
y into the expectancy Of establishing branch min,
in California, which was read and laid over under
the rule
A resolution was then submitted ;nstructing the
committee Territories to report upon the propri.
ety Of granting Texas II lends belonging to the
United States, west Of the Rio Grande. Objection
teing made, and debate sprins up, the resolution
was laid over.
Propositions for reporting the proceedings of the
House were submitted.
On motion, the House adj urned.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

IN pursuance OF pnO't>Ipu uWVN. Suho'S
hysicians, from d.fFet-n, pnrinns Of the Stare
, convened a, the CAPITAL, on the 6 h of D.ceu
her. l848. for fhe purpose ofo'gan'z1"y aS'a'.
Medical S"cis,y; and having appointed sD's
w. w. WOODS. Chairman. ard ]. W.
FhiNT, Secretary. they c"nr"rred IN the ad"p.
ZION Of The following resolutions:
+ fs;-Tha, Dss. S. :. Ransom. v. II. White
and j. NJ. -Vn-xssvn.' s,s' a eommifyse 10 PIE
pare constitution. E,r the future government
Of The smie,y--Dr. :. Ransom. chairman.
2nd--'Iha' Dr- W II. White. W. MrCm-
mirk. aud ] W. Flint. he a c"mmi''ea 10 pre-
pare for the society rules on Medical Ethics
Dr.. W. II. White. Chairman.
3td-Tha Drs. George Rerder. |. Wea
,her~ax. $. NJ. Billiard. j. NasIe,. and f D
Ransom, he a committee to prepare for he
'np,ipn OF The society a fee blIl-Dr. q.
It~edpr. Chairman
4,h-- That Dr.. w. W. Woods, he requested
to address the society, a, the opening Of its
mex, convention.
5sh- Tia. the Chairman and Secretary.
cnn,'nue in cfHce, until successors are appoint
ed.
G,h--Tha' the proceedings of this meeting
win an appeal ,hefrnn,o appended, asking
the profetso" generally to corporate in the
undertaking he signed by the Chairman and
Secretary; aud that the editors Ut the several
papers throughout the State be respectfully re-
qnes,ed 10 give The same one insertion.
& h--Thal This messing adj,urn TO convene
Il, BnrIingto ton, on the first " ednesJay in May,
lS49.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
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The following gentlemen are respectfully request.
- to give US their assistance in extending the crsu.
Asisn Of The Herald, il ,heir respective towns sid
neighboshecds. sixth cop. il gra,nitousIy due 10
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Merchants, everywhere, are authorized to act as
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quested TO ne, asnnr agen, at M,lersbJrg Ills
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
"DEM's 'EM-A pio.,s old negro. while

"DEM's 'EM-A pio,is old negro. while
saying grace at the table, not only used
to ask blessing on all he had upon his
board. but would also petition to have
some definite dish supplied. One. day ].
was knnwn tina, Cato was out Of pn,a-
toes, and snspec,ing that he would pra,
f,r the same a, dinner, a way provided
himself will, small measure Of the ueg
efa6ies and stole under the window. near
which stood the table of our colored
christian. Snon Cato drew up chair and
commenced:-
%, massa Lord. vii! dow in dy provi-
den, kindness, condescend TO Dress ev'ry
Ting before US: and be pleased to stow
upon us JUS. few ,s,oes-and all the
praise. - Here the potatoes were dashed
upon the table. breaking plates anc up.
setting the mustard pos.l "Dem's 'em.
massa Lord" said Ca,o looking up with
surprise. Only just If EN- down little
easier mex, time.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

Shoeing Horses. meeting Of the
Royal Agricultural Society Of England,
some time since. Prof.. SewaIl remarked
,ha, he frequently found old horses shnd
with layer Of leather forming an artificial
sole between the shoe and The hoof, recov-
er from the severe affections causing injn-
~ to the hoof -such for instance, AS con-
fractions. bri''ieness, and cracks. or even
disease of,,he foo. itself. as ,hrushes, can.
ker. ccrns. &c.. and perfectly regain its
original elasticity and firmness. Pa.
per.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

Sr R"UIS, Dec ID. 1919.
The merket is bare Of produce. Nothing Of i'm.
porance. in The way of trade has transpired to-day
few small lots of Lard sold at previous rates.
Twelve casks picked shoulders sold at cents per
pound. and IA bhls hams at Id cents. 70 hhls
No. Lard, at 5 "a cents, and small LIT Of No.
2, at $ l.2. so sacks Of common Wheat sold at
70 cents per bushe and one lot of good, from store
a, 81 cents. sacks returned. No sales of Flour
Sales Of Whiskey a. II II 3-4 cents. Nothing
reported in II mp. No Corn, Oats or other grain
upon the evee. l57 sacks of good Barley, from
store, sold at Sc 10 cents, 50 ks returned.
Hoes We hear of sales embracing nearly 500
head, at 2 Is IS. dividing on 200 pounds; and for
average of $50, 81 IL l-2.
River stN recc.ling. and freights looking up. SO
SIS cents per bbl was asked for Flour. to New Or.
leans, and other articles in proportion. Lard rs
cents per hundred pounds. Pork IS 70 cents per
barrel. assoc q
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
WRECK OF TIE DEKlLH:

This small steamer running between Cairo
and Nashville, was run into short distance
below Smi,hland, a few nights since by ano'
iher snail steamer ralied the Clipper, knock
uy her cabins entirely of. and cap.i7Ing her
bull. mp Mas, If the passengers appeared
from the imperfect accounts, 10 have been Ia.
dies. whn were either disposed for the night
or retiring. aud who when the Cabin was dis.
lodged were ejsc,ed violently with their light
covering in HE water. The Captain threw
on, a plank, which wal eage'lv clnng ~ nv
three Young ladies, one of whom was washed
away nv the SWEET caused by the Clipper.
bu, like heroine regained her position Mos,
happily no lives were lost. The next day the
cabin was lowed near 10 shore aud most "f
the luggage j, contained was fi>he6 cut. We
are told she had no cargo on board, -Organ.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
Death not q Painful IsrOEess.
BY c. KNOWLTON, NJ. D.

We think that most persons have been led
10 regard dying as a much more painful change
III an i, generally is; frs. because they have
found, by wha. they experienced ~ themselves
and observed in others, that s-ntie", bel"gs
often Struggle when IN distress hence s,rug
CLING 70 them lie sign, an invdtiable sign of
disiresa. Muscslar action and CONSEQUENCES
are two dis,nc, thugs, ofen existing separate.
"; and we have ahund+ ant reason 10 beisve
that IN gsea, portion OF cases those sisnQ sies
Of a dyiag man which are SO distressing 10 be.
hold, are entirely Independents Of conscious
ness as I've struggles Of a decapl,a,ed fowl
A second reason why men are led 10 regard
dying as very painful change. is BECAUSE
sutn s,4srs1 eatAse great f,.si4s@ wissssns dying.
aud forgetting TIN like Cause prove like etfrc )
only under similar circumstances. they infer
that life caano, he destroyed without stlll
greater pain. Bn, tn. pains pf death are less
shan We have been led believe, and We douh,
no, that many persons who live 10 The age OF
puberty undergo teniod uI"re misery than they
would. did they understand correct views con.
cerning the change. In all cases OF dying the
individual suffers no pain after The sensbiIny
| OF his nervous sys'em ia destroyed, which Is
often without any previous pain, Those who
are struck dead by a stroke Of lighting, those
who are drcapita,ed by Que blow Of The axe,
and those Who are Instantly destroyed by a
| crush Of he brain. experiences no pain a, all
| IN passirg trp.n a s,a's Of life ~ a dead state.
Que moments expectation of being thus des-
'r"y-d tar exceeds in misery the pain during
| the act. Those who faint IN having a little
blood taken frun the arr, or, on avg other oc
casioc, have already endured all 'he misery
they ever would, dad they no. again r-v,ve.-
Those wh die Of tevprs aud most other dis.
eases suffer their creates, PAN, generally
hotrs or even days. before they expire
The sensibiliy Of the nervous system be
| comes gradual y diminished; their pain be
cumes less and less ACNE under the same px.
l>ting cause; at the monen, when their friends
think them IN the greatest distress, they are
| NOR. a, than they have bee" for uany
days pf-vime; ,heir disease. a. tar as respects
| their feelings. begins, to act upon 'hew like an
plate Indeed many are already dead IA i,
| Respects themselves, when ig nor AM Lys,andrss
are mucn the most to he pl,ed, MOI e., the
loss OF their friends. bui frr their 5, mpA,hiZ,nu
anguish. Those diseases which destroy LIE
without Immediately Altering the uerv..us sys
ts", give Use TO more pat than those Thai do
effect tile system So As 10 impair us srnsiblIi.
". The most pai"fnl deaths which human
beings inhc' npon each other are tho So pruduc.
I'd ty 'i,r rack and faggoi. The halter - no.,
| 20 crs,el as .ns,sr ~ those, hn, m..As savage
than the axe. Horror aud pain considered. i,
serms to US thai we should choose a narcotic
10 either.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
UNHEAKD s,F CkUELrY AsD FEMALE
MiSROl<M.

IL HCk01ASM
Som. ,.n dave since H. Hen,v RYDER. The
c,ea, ho,se ,h;.f .a,,be,5 rsue1 A. ,h;s of1;.e
aud ,sas,oa az ;oc;d.n, - ia ,ifs ne one ~
,ha ,,.c.l. =. ....,h. - Ind;a.a. ,vho u,as d..
Oh .,u.d ffon cns,cdv here bv the h.beas cor.
ms n,oce.e
I, see,n. from wha, VIA Gather on tho aub
sissct Tia, Is, of horse ,hiaves aadaohh~,S
wen, n ina to,,se e a. eldeftv (s.fmau.s,is,
inolio Jackson couu,y. Ia who had in hi. pos
.es.i,n s,me hundred dollars in silver. The
,ascaIs tod the old man. his wife and three or
Conr children hand and f,ot. and then ,na6r
,ham +. /, ~ tho middle nf ,be Aoc, of their
own hnnse nv RAISING plauk and wing the
who,. n tho sleene, mon The A,o,! The rob
here ,beo ,arsackyd The honse for the silver
nd .f,o, c.,,is, ucssaasion NJ il. they deljb
Grated wha, should he done with the family
Some were for killing them on the spa,, cav.
no tho, deaa na,sons ,e,f M tales others of
,.e oan, said Let them oo-,h.y canno,
harm us" rnose in favor of allowing IN.
family ,he;, lives SEEMED on, Of the doo,.
and we,s making of: ,h,se who were for de
IN, ,.,a,, M, f.,,h.,
P'"s ' Io. ~ 49,, r.. confn.d
We" ""' 80" w. We" .a'.,, .'t,.,,
s'""| o." $50 "
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

.l1isceNumeOus Iifms.--I.e,,ars from Lisl'o',
Spain, state that conspiracy Tad been detected ly
Government, whose vigilance had saved the country
from an outbreak, which was TO hive takea place
on allsaints-.lay. A number Of the dsaf'cied had
been pu, under arrest. 10 be tried by court martial
Letters from Rome announce that insuHecti"nary
ents had taken .lace among the Pon'ifical
troops in garrison, and in the marches on the Aus
trian frontier. 9f
Lamar,ine, il is said, viii ,ecome candidate for
the Presidency of France, after all; and his friends
are taking measures 10 secure his election.
As we become correctly nf1m,t Of the recent
events at Vienna. we are struck with The horrible
character of the crisis through which the people Of
that ei,y have p,sssi; IT. aleInh asaesa.sd y
ssrme 81 our runntrys1rn, VIM were compelled To
take up arms during the scige ard b'miaa!n,ent
until their consus made their escape 10 the 1nperi-
al Army. all prove that the Students and Demo-
cratic party were perfectly reckl SO ollie, and only
aimed a, defying The Imperi.I man'a'es.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

.Acts nat .Resetutionss-ln CONVERSATIONS wasH
a wonhv ana sensible gentleman, a. me
nod. Of Virginis, on The ins"fiic'ensy o. mevs
resolutions, said be, !" Ihsve read oook os''--
ed the Acts Of the Apostles. have not sss.'
their book Of resolutions. '-Woteh"sa" ana
Obxrrer. vi @'
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

EpAre you not The man that tired to-
nick nv pocke,! said gentleman 70 q
ioafer whom he recognized in . cFewd..
..rhere now. my deae sir. eaid the soasef'
lavinp his hand on the shoulder 81 me
other, .,hat's enough Of that. ! take NO.
in,eres, in the di.cussion of such subjects.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

myself was IN the ronrn. and fast az my ,rem
hing limbs would carry me. have come thi
,her Oh, Tam, s.n dead man! ] am doom.
ed! | ain daourd!
Such was abe frasfalS narrative Of Ensign
A.. His ftieed pIarsdAim in he'd. A
detirnH sr.zsd him, The braip fever followed
an,l t,a, night week he pasn
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
FOREIGN NEWS.

An arrival from Europe. last evening, brings us
Intelligence tina, The election of General Taylor to
the Presidency Of the United States. has diffused
an unspeakale satisfaction throughout, Great Brit
ais The manly tone which pervadrs General
TayIor's addresses to his counlrymcn as the advo.
cafe q" peace has peudiced the people Of this coun
try in his favor.
Paris.--As the election approaches. the people
begin 10 feel alarmed, and are preparing 10 remove
from the city until after the fec, Of he election is
known. Unconventional movements by The red Re.
pul'icans and Socialists are feared lamartne is
expected III Paris to-mo rrow. A great number Of
members Of the Assembly have urged Gen. Cavag.
nae to point the Assembly lie a pr9et Of law for
closing the clubs. This he declines doing. fan
interruption Of the electric current here spui!cd two
o. three sentences
German States.
Arch Duke John, the pIesen, Regent Of the con.
federated German States. has published strong
address TO the German people. He ,leprccales the
proceedings in Prussia, and commands peace among
all Germans.
Atafv.--An attempt was made on the l4h, 10
assassinae the Duke of Mondiana, and the culprit
VAS seize.l and imprisoned.
xrc6 nd.--Argument on writ Of error in the
ease Of Smith O'Brien, was opened before the
Judges Of, the Queens Bench, on Tuesday. In the
case Of O'Doueberty, memorial signed by the jury
Who tried and found him guilty, was presente. 10
the lord Chief Justice praying Communication Of sen.
sence Of Transportation 10 term ofimprisonmen, at
bono. Rseslah and other towns were perfectly rife
TO take up the sword. The English General has
followed up his directions for The dissrmine Of the
hu.ghe, guards.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

PUxcruATIoN.--A country schoolmaster who
found it rather difficult to make his pupils OBJ
serve the difference in reading between comms
and period. adopted plan Of his own. which, he
ha,,ered himself, would make them profclents IN
the art Of punctuation; thus. in reading. when they
came to comma. they were to say tfck, ami At q
colon or semi-coon tick ticks and a period tick.
tick Hck Now. it 50 happened that the worthy
dominic received notice that The parish minister
was to pay visit OF examination to his schoo', and
as he was DESTROYS that his pupils should show to
the hest advantage. he gave them an extra drill the
day before the examination. "Now;" said hs, ad.
1ress;,,, his pupils, "wbeh you READ before the min.
lister Tomorrow. you are to leave on, the ticks, tho
YOU must think Of ,hemas you 6 al,ng. fW the sake
of elo"utin" So far. SO good. Next day came.
and with il the minister. Il 40 happened thai tho
frs, boy called up by the minister bad been s'Fsens
the preceding day. anil in the hurry. the master had
forgotten to give him instructions how to'act The
minister asked The hoy rea}a chapter IN the Gid
Testament, which he pointed out. The boy com.
piled and in his hest accen, began 10 read" And
the lord spike unto NJ ,ses saving. tick. speak un.
to the children Of Israel spying tick tick and thus
shalt n u say unto them. tick. tick. tick This
unfortu,,ate sally. in his own style. acted like
show er bath on the ,o"r Dominic. whilst the min
lister and his friends aim 's, died Of laughter.
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23

On, Marty tAN.-tlere il Barnburu--
er parody on 'Oh. Sussnnai,'':
Il ha dream tho other night, when all around ~
still -
though, saw old Kinderhook "a going down the
hill ga
cabbage stalk was in his mouth, tear wss 10 h's-
eye, .
SAYS he Were beaten north and south, but john
ny don't you cry
ri, him ap,n. he's got no friends. =,
Bloomington herald. [volume] (Bloomington, I. T. [Iowa]) 1840-1849, 1848-12-23
BLOOMINGTON. IOWA. sArURDl \, DECEMBER as,ls4s

us II iresis,tbie eifets Of The phi nip.
pic. spl )amos themes. and Cic-ro's -ipqs4ai
d-nnncFinns nf Ca,aliae, ba, / had pros
per cpphtst,n OF rioqpeace until heard Hen
~ Ciafn the Missouri CnWproMise. tsnl
no hesiaien in saying that oy that effort the
Union saved" rhna spoke one Of Mr..
Clay st,fslrn,ing, opponen's-one who ~it.
messed hrxhihi,ions atth,s p-riod, aud "p,n
a suhjsNfHkuitrly the inn-l exciting and The
most sis4ys iiDpnrsan, which had ever been
agi,sisd foor National Cooncils. Nor wa.
i: .cunfneIalone 10 Congress Every person
in ,l.e q ia pasnr,k, Of the exci,~.Dea,. The
people wfas deeply excited AZ their repre-
srniasivf5A Memorials were sent up FLIED
with thp$hioe and Alarming trnens,r4uces.
and calm i[rnn' enaplsteda dissolution Of The
UaHu. III ,IIe o,fss btanch was iafesen,ed
~ MI, Ey, tr4a,y 81 amity was declared.
pledge Yse exchanged. good fanh aud honor
were Et,ed. aud peace and good feeling re-.
stored lo.hp people aud the government.-
Fredertssburvh NetUs
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-12-08

Nothing Of in,eres, in the Hon.. !.
Commons. A debate on the d;y;.: q
Stokes County. taking up mos, Of ,hs y; Y
11ursday, Nor. 80. Mr.. Gilms. "0e'
ed that a message be sent to the H., "'s'.
Commons, proposing that the two H.
on Tuesday next. at 10 o'clock. n,o.. u'es
the election Of u. s. Senator. an, 10
moved to amend by posiponinp n. " ~,
ton until the 30,h Of Decenbe, % e ~
the Yancy member could DO preseo, ". ,sa'
motion Of Mr.. Gilmer, and the 81. 10
meni, were both subsequently los, , M
Senate concurred, 10 proposition # :, /"
House Of Commons to 90 into an els,, 'A'
TO morrow. Of Attorney General. ''a
In the House, OF Commons ,od,.
good deal Of discussion was induIy.d y, !
tive TO a day for holding the election oes ,'
S. Senator. Mr.. Sai,eihwaite, in,ros y :,
resolution naming Monday, 4rh iO.,ss' a
Mr.. Ellis, moved TO amend by subs,,,n,a '
The Goth inst. Both lost.
Friday, Dec. l. Attorney Gcne,,,
lec,ed. b. +. oore-present A,,o,.'
SO. ID. X. McRae-nominee of ,hs ~
mocrnts, "a. Moore elected. ~
Saturday, 2. Burgess Gather F.,
elected Solicitor in the Mountain D,,r,,T,
No opposition.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-12-08

which may occur in the brief remainder Of
my term Of office, desire, IN conclusion,
to acknowledge my profound obiiga,ionst6
the people Of the State, for the honors be.
slowed by their hands and the confidence
of kindness, which have been extended TO
my official action, TO repeat my vows OF
devotion to the grea, principles OF Cons,,.
tutional freedom, which are the basis OF
our system Of Government. and my most
ardent wishes for the enduring prosperity,
happiness, aud glory Of our Country.
WILL. A. GRAHAM.
EXECUTIVE DEPARTMENT,
Raeigh, Nor. -, ls4S.
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-12-08
The Governors Messing.

This docamen, is worthy Of the sour,
from which j. originated. Il i, marked
with evidences Of tina, ability, which ch,,.
acterizcs VIM. A. Graham. Some Mari,
Of it We cannot agree with, for insiso,.
bis Recommendation Of the Raleigh An.
Charlotte Rail Road, but on the whole /, !,
an able document and must command II.
attention Of the people Of North CAROLYN,
We have no room this week COT comnsn,
The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1848-12-08

" lie, Il therefore DO written down as
well.se'i'ed fact, that the Democf rats Offer
cd plan Of compromise, Ehich rosld han
organized both House,. at once, and that
TOO ar they no'c are; but that the Wings
rejected this plan, and held on in their e.
f,'f's to obtain both the Speakers, until the
Democrats voluntarily wen, forward and
gave them the Speaker ia the Commons
and then stood upon their rights until Tho
Wings were forced TO yield them the spea'
ker OF the Senate. This is ths whole
matter in a nut shelf, ard we defy Wing