The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1849-01-02
+ HE KALIDA VENTURE
JAMES MACKENzIE, EDITOR.
TUESDAY, JANUARY /, le49.
ORGANIZATION Of the LeeiyIaturc.

~ SonsSso ~ eiS o"'ft'1Su Nea etso'
standing out and placing every interest
in The State in jeopardy, the Wings have
al last come to their senses, and accepted
The following proposition introduced by Mr..
Townsend. on behalf Of the majority OF
The Free Sollers, whose names are ap-
pended. The House adjourned over Christ
mas, and no action has been taken on the
right Of Messfs. Pugh and Pcarce 10 seats.
The conducted the Wings in this matter
I is but very little removed from the ridicu-
lous. They have disturbed legislation, dis
credited the law-making power, and injured
the credit Of The State abroad, 10 crawl out
Of The struggle and agitation they have
raised, without gaining any thing but what
they could have had without this fuss, on the
first day Of the Session. Both their Chair.
man and Clerk have been yielded, and
Messrs. Pugh and Pierce hold their Sc ats,
subject 10 the decision Of the House. The
Democrats get substantially all they asked
for at first, and, let The decision onihe Ham
ilton county case be as il may, The Wings
gain nothing by their secession. except ii
be the enlargement Of the observers Of their
labored folly and imbcc.l.iy.
g Resolred, Thatfor The purpose Of effect
Inc an organization Of the House, Mr.. Lei
Ter, Of Stark, be recognized as Chairman,
and MIR. Mcclure. act as Clerk, 10 whom
the certificates and other evidences Of
claims to seats, heretofore handed 10
Messrs. Smith and Swift, shall be delivered; !;
and that the House proceed Immediately
10 the consideration Of the following reso-
luton: f1sa n
REsoLvln, That George e. Psgh and
Alexander N. Pierce, are entitled to seats
onthe organization Of this House.
Upon which resolution, neither the said
Pugh or Pierce, or Spencer or Rnnyan,
shall vote; but the same shall be decided
by tie other seventy certificate members;
and on the consideration thereof, the cerli
fca,es Of the said Pugh and Pierce, and
| Spencer and Runyan, and any other eviden-
ces Of claim which either party may pre-
sent, sh'll be read and considered, and all
parties may be heard by counsel, or other
wise, az they may prefer. And in case
said resolution shall not be decided affirrna-
lively by a majority vote, tho House shall
proceed 10 consider the following resolu-
lion:
RESOLVED, That Oiiper M Spencer and
George w. Runydn, are entitled to seats in
the organization of this House.
On which resolution the other seventy
cer,ifcated members shall vote as on the
preceding one. In case neither Of said re-
solutions shall be decided affirmatively ty a
majority, Messrs. Pugh, Pierce, Spencer
and Runyan, shall withdraw their claims to
seats until the organization Of the House
shall have been effected, and nothing in
these proceedings shall be construed TO in
terlere with, or in any manner affect the
right Of Messrs. Spencer and Runyan or
Messrs. Pugll and Peirce TO claim seats
after such organization.
A. G. RIDDLE, isaac VAN DoREN,
NoRToN s. TowNsnEND, HrGH SMART,
JonN P. MORSE
A trifing alteration or two in the above
was made, but nothing material.
THE FISDLAv COURIER has passed from
the hands Of its late able editor, W. Nun
gen, Esq, and will be hereafter conducted
by MI. w. M. Case. Mr.. G. will ably sus-
tain the reputation fthe Courier as sound
expostor Of Democracy. a7
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CHOLERA AT New ORLEAKs.---A des-
patch from Memphis, dated December 2lst,
(says the Ohio Statesmdn,) has been receiv-
ed inihis city, which says that the Cholera
is certainly in New ORLEANS. The death ol
four citizens by Cholera, is officially report
ed, among whom is the foreman in the Pic
ayane Office. Many Of the citizens are
leaving New Orleans, and the boats which
touched here (Memphis) last evening, on
on their way up The river, had several cases
on board, and deaths had occurred.
The cases at New York have been very
few, and il is believed will be prevented
from spreading. Those reported we're Of
persons arriving from Europe.
PASSAGE TO CALIFoRyIA.---The rates
charged for cabin passage 10, California in
the U s. Line Of Mail steamers, il $500
For a forward or deck passage, about $l50.
| The rates in amiurant shins are much l1uer