New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-12-10

Ne choice.
50 cbsod the Erst weeks voting aud Il e
twenty eighth ballot for Speaker.
The vote lacking 10 Mr. Winthrop on the last
ballot was that OF Gen. Risey OF hi. State, who
is unwell sad who on that account left the H'use
bsfor. il adjourned, knowing thst no choice would
he easo,ed aud the boar being late. He vii be
On h.nd whenever his vote can do any good.
Tho heavy vote cast for Me-. Holmes Of s. c. %
two ballots means only that l,is vote 10 wanted on
m,sre ballot, aud the managers are trying to
swsetsn him. he is man that does very much
a. be ploGse. aol has hardly voted twice consecu-
lively Cor the same man since the House met
he aided she election Of NJ. Winthrop on the
lasl ballot two years ago.
81 Potter, who left OF the leading 0pPOsi,ion
candidate, IL q native of Otsego Co. NY, but Cor
the iAs1 ntssen 70 eighteen years resident Of
Toledo. ohio. whore no has been s0ooessively
pcstmAs,sr, Great Judge, Member OF Congress,
sn3 now Member aesir after retirement OF four
years. lie is 4 gentleman Of decided sbilIty, and
will make al excellent Speaker when elected
which we suspect viii not be this year. We s;ill
believe bis rarity cas- cast quite as many votes Tor
Howell Cobb ~ tor anybody else.
- Tho wings have ,hGs far been hoping for hS
Arrival Of Batter Kiog from Csiornis, bot It nov
sypsns that no has resigned bw seat. They are
still Ia hopss II The arrival. irom dsy to Jay, OF
Mr. Gentry, Of Tenn. who has been detained At
the bedside Of his dying mother Every Loco
Foeo elected 10 In bic seat ~hiie twc Wings are
sh,ent Leaide Mr.. Julian, Free sOiler, repre-
.susing whis Dstrio; in Indans. The only
ps,rios which has rot elected Mr.. paihey'sl -
also WhiS, % that luck dOss DOT favor us.
The Opposition hsve conceded majority IN the
Aoase, bat il Va compounded Of such dicord1ns
materials that 1t appears incapable Of Organising
the House. 1t .Sems 10 We that il ought, Ia com
mon fairness, after eeD,eslas OF ia ssfcnssss msn
and giving him evsry vote possible Oh The n'st
eAAot today, - stand back, in csss Shst ballot
should prove Iraitlsss and les the Wings organize
the HoSse Oar candidate for Speaker is con
fessed,y capable and per,oaslly unexoe;;icasble ;
es Is nos osnoxioss 70 any reasonable objection
exosp; thai he is Whis and it Is not asking
~ much ~ urge that TIE Ns~ Adwinissrstion
ought TO have friendly Committees in one Of the
Houses to give ds6ohe sosps a. bsas to the
measures Il may recommend. &c As to bring ther,
fslrly before Congress and the Country. We woObi
not asa this if the Opposition wese able - ooS.
cCntrase ard elect, bat IS they are aot they rasbI
a. well rest upon their majority ia the House snd
their complete control Of the Senate.
-whs, K,ig be done. We osEnct predict, ea'
We hope that. either today or to morrow, If nc
choice ahould Re otherwise effected. 4 majority o
tie House will resolve that whoever sbsA have
the h.shsst vote % the balio, thsn next to ee
taken 81 all DO Speaker, sad sae-sapen procsed e
coll the yoll aad .e.ks choice. Tee Country Is
tired Il the contest and especially tired d VAT
ing for the Message. II The House ia ret organ
irsd by Ttssdsy. We traa: the President VII
send IL in to such "a organization e there may
be, and let il 80 70 the country. However is nay
be with Congress, the People are fully organise
for is recepsios. and that 70 the main point
L.ns 81 NJ osIs 81 p 0s-isi - DsaAs isOn
.. b sf III. x.nS.ss Ss Mr. wsiAs Ia sr''
So, Ne b.s voted s-SS AZ, - S"aiss'
avaoe. 10 ta- " Jay, - - ~ ssSs -
called a YEA
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