The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-06

mounted
nposteTS desks to witness the sports of the ring.
Tbtre not much excitement for thoss present,
hsy,ng witnessed 90 much confusion N tss former
II: s,..r Err Order, order !n:p, ,.p:r.e2 Con-.
Chair beg. pardon; h. mistook the ssntsasn, and
Al this period, Mr. Fioklin lifted up from the
| floor, with his face covered with blood. He aud Mr.
Johnson of Arksnsss, had had some angry words aud
this latter gave him right bandsr ia the face Tho
b.lserent. only had ons round; ana Johnson wears
! do not know the origin Of the difficulty.
| The SPEAKEH requested gentlemen to tako seats.
| Mr. THoMr.oS. Of Miseissippi, (sbouring under q
| House is not In session ..ur
Mr. Pxrr,r-No, it Is . town meeting. Ola hs.
The SpxAxra-Th Speaker holds that he cannot
leave the Chair until the House sdjourns.
Mr. THoMrsou-I insist ON my motion to adjourn,
aine die.
The yeas and nays were taken, and only twenty-five
veted In the snlr native
Whole DO discharged from the further consideration
Of the bill to establish territorial government for
Mr. HoLM.s, of s. CT object. t"why''D For
II was row half pact two O'Clock on Sunday morning.
Innumerabe motions were made, OF no especial i'm
land now ws will take . glance at the Hobbies.
There IL q member At full length q sofa, With
handkerchief bis face, fast asleep, and snoring
BY the FIRE, another is smoking segar Mr. Greeley,
|
movement Three four honorables walking up and
down, to keep awake. Within the bar, two.thrds Of
the OF seats snooz n.y. with their heads
| ON their desks Dull times in every diredtion
| sEcARs
The SrEAKERI will call attention to the fact, that
person IL allowed TO sm oke segEr within the bar
Mr. PETTIr-I suppose IL to be in order for ms to
have segar in my mouth not lighted, especially as
this is no House. faint laugh from somebody half
! A le,olution was adopted-5s to 5I-infcrming the
Senate that the Houss was ready to adjourn sine die
| Mr Pt Il p
| House-sdjourn. f. move that this mob adjourn. ~
Mes.Is PETIT and llEsLr said a few word, on the
subject and other gentlemen a'ked questions and
MADE motions and moved that certain bills be taken
bsrs voted for the adjournment.
Mr.. HsnLY-l move that q committee be appointed
House is ready to adjourn, IT hs have no comunica
ton to make. .l-
Mr. TunNER-I would aek who is to be " ated on. It
Ia now the 4h Of March, and General Taylor Is Pres
dent.
A STIR UP-pLAIN TALK-rAcTIONIsTs
The excl had died away and there was
MI WnnrwoRrH stirred up the bill granting the
MIR. GENTRY, of Tenn, raid that Mr. Wentworth
not alone in his infamous and conspicuous spirit
Ism, and forget what is due a SA msriosn states.
mem He trusted that the ooontry will tx the respon.
s,eilisy where it ,ssts It. tn: faosoas mu9ssy .,
| Mr. HEsLr-The gentleman must take his seat
| The SPEAKEk-Ths gentleman Is in order. .
Mr.. HrsLY-l appear irom the decision Of the chair.
The SrEAKkR-lt Is too late. -,.- srr ...l a .-.
ME- GENraY was called to order by several gentle
men, and --...s rt... -... r.
Mr. Petit moved that the towu-meetng adjourn.
! The House aid various things to kill tims. They
were waiting for the Senate. Time OF day. half past
| Mr.. GENrav resumed-As o me nber of Congress,
at he art to witness the indifference unaffected
in this and tie other end OF the capital in ths pre-
sent Iosture of affairs. hold 1t treason to despair of
the rspusic bat tho phloophe observer must that
the signs OF the times sre not promising as to tbs flu
ture. see tnts good niRhtths blessed morn ming Of
| he fourth tof March, what have during the
night The gentleman from Illinois, said, had been
APPROPRIATION bill / hope that the reporters have
taken notee, to show what produced tho results Of
which to night is the mother AT the hour OF twelve,
when sht uid have adjourned We saw motion afaer
notion made by the fActonts traitors to every prin-
| orle of pstriotism.
ON nope he will not be interrupted Give him
the end Of the rope y
ed to defeat the Apr opraron bill never did, and
! never will; but have seen this thing done since
do now It is now asoertained to be fact that this
proposition passed the House In shape in which It
did not come here 1t has gone to another body the
Senate) where gentlemen from the South pursuing
course similar to gentlemen from tho North in this
hall.
MIR. GENrRY-I am glad to hear that the gentleman
does not take part in these proceedings. ain not
speaking Of any section, but Of those who regard
less of the obligations Of patriotism, who have brought
the republic into dificuty know that they live in
the South and the North and al alike are worthy Of
the deteststion and scorn OF every good man They
have put the reI ublic in difficulty, ii not in danger
this applies to the other end the capitol be SOL
let the responsibility reet on them.
MIR. HENLY-So far tho killing Of time concern
ed counted majority that the whig) side Of the
House.
Mr. GrSrRr- On whatever side they are, let them be
damned to everlasting infany not worthy Of regard
ar. sustained by sympsthisos ~hs: aud
democrats IL viii atouss the people, North aud South
houla regard nyaelf as ,raiter If doubted the pa
triOtsm CT The North or the South The people, cuti-
vatDg their fields and labo,ipg in their workshops,
have not join.h this friction. Make them believe the
Union is in peril and they will be prompt to exsermi.
MIR TURNER. Of Ilrcis am one of those who voted
Mir. GrsrRr-Yes. hope that tn. reporters will put
Mr.. TuRxKR-I did it to prevent q most infamous
bsud, by ettsbshI on thu last day OF the session.
tie Civil and Diplomatic bill.
Mr. GEsTRy-l can't wait long.
Mr TURHEn-A majority are IN favor ofthe Wimot
provsc, and BY forcing US to leopard that bill the
tme ndment was UNANIMOUSLY attached
Mr.. GENrRY-i can't yield the floor any longer.
Mr. TuRNER-I don't want Il, sir. hope the re-.
porters win take notes Of my speech, and publish 1t to
Mr.. GESrRY-The final vote shews that the majority
the on.e opposed to the legislation consummated
to night. At eleven O'Clock there motion to have
acall Of the Hou.e; when everybody knows that the
House was full This goes to show the unpatriotic,
feat the hesitbfui action Of The gcvarnmen., AID
prevent from being carried on. e. Let's stop the
soverument.O Some did IL to embarrass the incom-
| Ing naturalization; some ON this side and some
that. Men this side utterly destitute efpari
otism and were willing to zee the Appropriation bill
fail Men on the other side we're aotusted by similar
motives As for the free soiers they 60 In for mischief
hoping from the confusion, to accomplish their selfish
| and sinister purposes.
| A MEMBER whom we did not see I'VE passed the
California bill by fsrty majority how Is IL that we
east have action! There is cross.f fire of both ad.
| ministrs tons and . backing out.
| Mr.. GENrRY-No backing in.
The MKMBER-I like to consistency. hare not
| troubled the Houss much. We are backing out.
MIR GESTRY-I want to see backing in lack In,
| cir. (Ha! he! hs) ....r'.
Mr.. JsrxINs-Whst IL the questisni ..I .I.
Mr.. 0sSrRy-The question is, that my friend Jsn.
kins 10 one of the thirteen, which gives me pain.
Laushtes Let the respo liability for this days pro-
oeedDgs rest those have refused to appro
pristions carry the government-whe will be- con-
eidered infamous in history
Mr.. TyRSER-Would to God the proceedings Of this