New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-12-25
Correspondence Of Tss Tribune
MAxur>GrOx SATURDAY. D.r N ,..,A

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TIE Joint Committee appointed in Caucus hav
ing reported 10 fsvor Of election by plarsy vote
the report was under discussion 10 the Democrats
| Caucus as, night Ire conierIon vs., very derce an
protrscted, sad tbs CAgcu' sst until Gear mdn.sh,
when the repoI, 2, 'c,ed. The Wig Caucus hs
Instructed thss Committee 10 report the plurality rule
All thrss OF ths Dsnocraue Commi,tes jJining wia
them, the rspor, had the slacon OF out Of the -
| ItEssthen understood that the question ~ouhi :
As'ss.ed 10 the II bis morning and scene Of u
| mult wss expected
Mr.. STANTON Of Tenn. ross - submit a paper Il
tie H3use, which was sent - tso Chair. He ~ss the
shout to proceed with remarks. when be wac IL
| t-rruptto % csis - ogder iom Mr.. Root
| Mr. rooNBs then 30 csny tho power OF tn
Il - adopt any ru.o preclGdias debate The GU,
| cries. "Orter - Orderl" from sl parts o. Tho
| House were met by NJ. Toomss By attitude O
rsso.u,c tefsncu O,css'onslly hi, husky voice va.
hoard soove ths storm, You may call order 80 much
| a. ylu Ylsss8l Yea may call spirits frvm the vs,ly
dee2" Tee noise iccIesiea---" Speak louder y
"Spe,x little louder Tho question ot order va
rscided sssrs. him, st he kspt on. M lcss having
ms'e motion - resc % the rus prohibiting deba,r
and a,kcd tia Ayes snd No-s-shll NJ. roonbs went
On, SUI su The cries e Order oder = stunned
the ca. The Ave-. AID Noss ordered, and n >
Clerk pToceeded 10 call the roll ltwasno~ conhict
Of lung. between Nc ToOmss and the Clerk. AT enNh
NJ Ioomos gave way, pretume, because be had aa
isn-d wat be Intended TO say.
rGe Hou.e them refused g. rescind tbs rale--the
Ayes bsog 81. Mes 40
Mr. STANTON Iatn submitted q resolution that the
Housa proceed 30 vote for Seeker rtca rocs and
thst sier three trss tg shs BE- iouod that no PEI
hsa ms iTiiy OF al the votes given, ihen on ita
next TRIAL nc person hsving tho highest number Il
votes pro7d 'i II ~ a majority OF quorum, shall DO
declared Speaker Of the hjsse
iris VA lhs prJpnsluon reported By the Joint
Comrlipes ard r,jrstet b. the y snocraiic Caucus
m1iop wafmsie b. las TIE resll uuun on ira table.
Before this question could he put, motion "a, made
81 adjourn t WEDNESDAY. 90 This question 'he Ayes
ard Noes vOfe ordered, aud 10 decided IN the aes
sslvs.
NJ, MADE moved 20 amend the resol lton offered
hy Mr. Stanton by striking out al after ire word
Resolved and inserting resolution that II 10 should
spp's ths trisl that no person has fecsived
j,r,y OF he whole votc' then tie House shall 'eec1
Speaker from hs three h'ghes candidates en- the st
Mr. NcE moved 10 lay the ~ luton sni amendment
On the table. Tho question ws' taken - Ayes ar
Noes snd decided Ia the nesssSe-Ayes 20, Noes III
some Old prOpssuOBs which hsd BEEN voted IN and
laid GA he table brought forward sgsio One o'
thssr, offered ~ IN amendment 10 Mr. SrANroNs Re
solution wsstO This effect. thstit on sba ~ trial. no
ne nbsr SHALL have mi JTiiy e the whole humber,
that ire next ss, soy mem oer coming within Or'
vote Of such ms )rily saa b. declared Speaker aod,
II "A sbe sscend tds, no member should os found
to have wihin ono Of M Eiiy OF tne whole number
OF yOtes siveJ, then. the mex. tia, ths member
coming within teO Of a majority Of Iha whole vote
given .hJl b. dseAnd SpesEsr and so on, dropping
TEis substitute vet rejecsed-Nyrs 81, Noes Jas.
Ths question wac tn-n Issen on Mr.. MEApEs smend
rneul. whea wss decided IA tbs negevyg-Ayes ~,
Noes 20l.
Sir. GIDptsos submitted resolution which wAs OBJ
.c,sd 20 on a point Of order, as being not gsrnain
- the orlgas nouon and amid graat confusion Is wac
declared OGt u order.
TIE question was tneu taken, amid loud cries 0i
rdsr 10 consequences OF Mr.. Holmes pers'stiny In
maxim sonle remsrks on tn point OF order on tn
s u ,Ss ,rm.,veegA isooo Which VI" dee
A motion was IN sds 10 adjourn, bat It Was deo'"v-
the negative. aL
Mr. srASLr requested that hfs name should DC
Withdrawn.
Nj McCLEAsASD made similar r'qne't
six,ieth trtsl-Winthrop, 20 Cobb, % strong
M,r.bead 4; Potter. ; WlmoL 3; Boyd, and
Scattering Total, PHI lO9 nsoesssry 90 q CHOICE
Mr. LxytS paired d with Mr. CARrER
Tben.ye Sic. xer will b. elected before thu House
adJourus.
oar fashionable world 10 JIst now In state OF OK
ci,,msu. at III. prospect OF es ehampts wntcn 10 %
hs sy,n Al ~ yer sDdDg ths residene" OF Frsnois
Ria1, ,ormsry Editor OF thu Globe, 10 COINS n on
Monday ns,t Ire liberal Hospitality which sl~sJs
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shch . slvsn honor OF youthful banker oil snis ey
snf his accomplished bti'e
IT, RAJ 4. ons OF tho few Editors who, BY nowsps.
o.r ,oacu aor hss been Drtun Al eIoash "
y u,urious retirement for bic latter years ~ h'
,h.ndonceot of politics be has ost enemies ny
M. accumulation Of westh he has gained many friends
Taa booming Of cannou this morning announced 'he
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R,tu,h uiuis,sr He landed about 10 o'clock aml1 70
soonsiye sau,es from the steamer and me ior1 ana
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