The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1849-02-09

opements. So they reconsidered their
former action, and, as an effect, repealed
the law.
Ifthe wind was ever more. efIectually
taken 6ul of the sails. than this plain
narrative did the starch from the young
gentleman from Hamilton, it never was
my fortune to witness il se <
The DemOcfaey, 80 called, rushed 10
the arsna-vieing with each otberin re.
pudiating the Black lsaws,--Mr. Letter,
Mr. johnson, of Medina, and severaloth-
ers. In fact the entire Locofoco party,
soul, body, and inexpressihle. rushed To
the embrace of.;heir new. favorite, with
such hot haste that the wheel horses from
the Reserve were entirely dislanced, and
looked on in amazement. LaHa ia.-' -sL
Perhaps the reader may suppose there
is some electric communication between
so sudden a conversion and the late
violation of all law and deceHcy in the
admission ofthe Hamilton county mem
bere. The whole affair was termed, by
Mr.. Bigger, the feast Of fat things, and
he hoped the scene might be repeated
so he moved the committee. rise, report
progress. Certainly most remarkable
prdgress) aud ask leave to sit again,
which was unanimously agreed to, and a
recess ordered.
This bill is entitled one for the purpose
ofestablishing schools for the blacks. and
other purposes-"especially the other
purposes" No reference is made to the
Black LaCs until the last section, when
they are all laid low by one blow. Alasl
poor Yorick!
The schools are provided for by the
bill as those of the whites. the tax
es received from the blacks--beg pardnu
they are termed colOred people, exclu
siVely. in the bill-being devoted to theiI
benefit. q a... f-e '4t-.- r-
The same subject was continued du'
ring the afternoon session.; long speech
es being more in order, and cheesedon
taking the lead. not wishing to be out
done by their ne W alles-all right. Mr.
Pugh. however, had the Aoor for anothe
Iharangue, insisting this was not ''nev
Hight" to him-he had been thinking o
il for a year--it only happened just a
this particular moment to speak or loud
! CoLUMBus, Tuesday Evening, Jan, 25
| Avery amusing time the House hat
oft this morning! On the final passing
of the bill 10 educate the cclored popu
; lation, aud for ohter purpuses"--in 9th
er words, the repeal of the Black Laws.
call of the House was ordered--61 mem
bers present. . '9 W.
Absent, Messrs. Giddings. Watt. Bur
Dresbach, Franks, Holcomb, Monfor
Mott. Norris and Ringwood 1 l'..
q Messrs Giddings. Watts, Franks an
Dresbach. being sick. were excused
, Messrs. Menifort. Norris and Ringwood
, were also excused '@ "i f'2'a' Beg
Several attempts were now made
dispense with further proceedings unde
) the call, &c. &c. but the House decide
3 the skuihers should be brought forward
? no excuse. .a. '.r
3 The Sergeant was accordingly di
. patched, and much time expended
waiting. ltwas reported that the gel
U tleman from Auglaize. Mr. Mott, and al
gentleman from Gallia, Athens, & Meig
}. were locked in some room, discoursing
:. course over matters of moment. .'a..
. Mr.. Olds insisted upon the presen'
e ofthe absentees. They were in fact Il
q very persons who would probably be Il
most benefited The medicine was r
o portedJas operating with double effe'
a and as it was constitutional dose,
hoped it would be administered in co
e stitutional Way ~ nta -.'a lif
81 The gentlemen finally made their a
n pearance, and were received with an u
o roar ofapplause. -.
i. Mr.. Mott when order was restored, o
n served he was surprised at so cordial
l. reception, he must confess, and hop'
% some gentleman would explain the mi
ter. 4 @ gd "e sse
"a Mr.. Chaffee, was very happy 10 rep
ic Reports had been current that the ge
= tleman from Auglaize, as well as Z
"a gentleman from Gallia, had suffer
under an attack Of the black Doait,' a
$. their speedy recovery could not be oth'
,r wise than subject ofcongratulation.
in The vote was now taken, with thef
d lowing result--yeas SO, nays To- -
.e1 Yeas -Messrs. Armstrong, Brainal
3. Bundys Bigger, Bart, Bremer. CHAFFt
nj Cockeriu. Copeland, Darbiu. Dodds. Il
son, Gregory. Green, Howard ,Hammo'
,i}l Hard esty, johnson, Of Medina, JoHNs
ie| |o.C Cyahoga, Julian, King. LING, Lett
M LEE, MoRsE, Md,toao, Morris, Moo
n. Marsh, Myers, MCCLURE, Penningt'
N Pugh. Potter. Pierre, Roedter, Reb'
IS RIDDLE, Rockwell, Smith Of Brow
20 Smart, Sent, Thompson, TowNsHEN
q. Truman. Voyhes, Van Buskirk, VAN Q
ic rem, will W1ttely, Woodford a
ii Spedker-52. s'fs'7F s''aao2 'a '''''H
r.. 'NAYs--Messrs. DalseH, Foster, Ha
IN bletnn, Keller Larimer, Miller. Oh
if Phillips, Randall and Smith Of Maids
AL TO- 6'1''f ''o ~ 'f'' se'5 p.
q. Asthe call was proceeding, Mess
e Holcomb, aud Mott stepped ont ei-'s p
y. This Mr.. M6tt isthe member who {
rs lclared that if in Auglaize a black m
ye undertook to testify he would never pt
In nut alive, and, he would have gentiem
,r. know that hewould not stand by and
~ the Black Law repealed. He witness
W tho scene, from the7Other side of the b
ba Yesterday, however. he declared in