The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-01-11

orins from New York, and returning a. much
money can be made so easily as travelling be-
tween here and Ne. York : How much do
lie, s.vr,,Y Maize the calculation for II you
p'sSse fHs hal think . geutlsmsu says you
can't got here In day have done II have taken
an propose to touch that IL Is tn. most direct roa.
They wont let travel a. fat they do. We caot
trsvs so fast on Lsss E. fast Is they can to aud
from New York 1t took ne four days to get to New
hureh; the distance is The from my home New
York 10 from here; and under this anne udmsnt, [
should get just rs much a. the gentleman who jumps
into nibus rides the care, aud arrives In
time TO eat bis supper Ia It fair ssk them TO think
Oft They get eight dollars for every twenty miles
Mr. MrarHr-The gentleman does not understand
al the facilities. WHEN came on left ct I've O'Clock
In the afternoon ] came on comfortably to Phiis-
dsphis aud teok supper; then entered the railroad
cars again slept very comfortably and arrived hers at
losing any time & How much old you get for it!")
The nsstion is ninety dollars the expenses we're
MIR. Roor-I would ask whether you were dead
head! (Hs! bs! HAD
Mr. MuRrsr-I don't know that we have more than
one who comes under such an sppelstion T. That
must be Greeley" Hs ha bsD
MIR, Roor-I was informed that my friend possessed
ha ha 4 1t is one who travels without paying his
fare lila! hA ha j He says that there 10 one. I
am opposed 10 any srch privileges and will never In
NJ. Lsyls-wiIl the gentleman give w.y'
Mr. LEvIN-Editors always pass free. I do, as the
editor of The Pb,Iadeph,a Sun [Ha! ha! no h.! and
olappings of hands with cries OF Good !'' Good !"
The CHAIRMAN kuocsed and banged and loud WOOL
fsrations OF Hear, htar' VIII the gentlemsu fro
Ohio be pleased to sn.rend bis remarks until order bs
rsstofeds rs Order ." ordsr.'
Mr.. GREELEY-I don't kno~ what the editor Of the
Sun may DO but fany gentleman chooses to inquire
Baltimore, hs will certain that never ride free
Mr.. RooT.-The gentleman will do me the justice to
emepber that ! never drew him into this. gave
I'm The credit Of eight doisrs and ftp for the oil
us. Ha! bs! hal We are going TO reform WITH the
right spirit, trust The gentleman from Mississippi
tells What he Is going to do We kept at work
with the pat. ms, pensions and bounty lands:
can't get away While gentlemen complain II We steal,
although We may not fob more eight or ten doIsrss
petty larceny. ! know of friends who keep up their
practice not only n the Supreme Court, but in the
County Court ard The osphsn,s court and the sane
their neg and ate nd somebody's parties
twice . week, regularly And these chaps talk about
Boston as Others do for coming the ntsius
My friend from Virginia, who lives the h. can
New YORK and Ph.xdslph,a! No There is some
better way Of cemipg to Washington than by the out
as from New York here. Yet ssntlsmsn sly We
ehan't come by q roundabout way. You travel yrry
easily, and get 50 much; Do ge. more than you doi
No IL my route IL not so straight II Is my misfor-
tune not my fault. All. mine Is long MS yours!
want the indulgence oftbe Chair to submit motion
If you vote this down, have another nit the marx
1t will do justice to those who come here by RAIL- coach
ard mud. (Hs. ha. hal
The anne ndpent read That, In lieu Of the
mileage allowed. - dollars per hour BIZ allowed
for travelling the most exp dious route to the seat
Of Government mt and back
MIR Roor- 1t is the issue IL the principle can
be he'd ind what Ia the requisite time in
travelling tia not as pleasant travelling coz
duroy road for hours together in the comforta
and cosey railroad md Steamboat Ed uslity is the
thiPg go for think that q mao who comes here,
bu,bel II wheat. lila. ha. hal | think that / have
not failed to convince the Committee that the
any fairer sys,.m than the piesent one; and have
shown to the Committee that when the time comss
viii be prepared provide for ascertanug amount
Of time necessary for the travel thank che Chair for
Dis Efforts to prestrye order
Mr. GnEELrr desired to say something but he wa,
met with the Of mot now ~ 'adjourn - sto- NOR.
row - "we'n hear to morrow"
The Committee then rose, and the Speaker resumed
the chair.
Mr.. CoNGER, from the Committee on Printing Offer
ed revolution providing fer the printing Of thou
War, In relation to the survey Of Buffalo harbor.
Mr. TosMns said that this printing WAS so infamous
grievance appear. that the Committee WAYS re-
commended the highett number.
MIR HENLY remarked that the gentleman was mista
Ken. The Committee had uuifurmiy sndeavored to
control the printing but in Instance where they
had rttomDtud ed the printing OF n Email number Of
docum' mt, the House has refused tn and
detd larger number. IL MAS SO with the Presidsnts
mstssge.
Nj TooMBs replied, that he stated that the largest
nun Der vas printed not recomm nded The number
OF o.cunents printed Increased every year. Look at
the Patent Office report.
MIR CoSeER simply desired to that the subjeo
giving The committee opportunity to Investigate.
report Of the Secretary Of the Treasury affords
instance.
MIR TooMss remarked thai there the greatest ex.
travae in the printing of documents without any
public good As to the Presidents Message and the
Secretary report be could not say He here
the FIRST week two of the session. VINO interest
cd in the barber Of Buffalo but the people there?
Mr. ConcER ALI The people on the lakes
Mr.. TooMBs-The papers will print it II is purely
q local question will not send it my constde nts
1t is to be printed because suits certain people You
print exrscts from Mcntoshs Journal, and say that
1t IL McIDtosh's journal and you higgle about
mileage That In What the Houe hes been about to-
day You had better print the New Testament. |
[" Aereed!'' "sgreed!'l 1t !. much more valuable
document to the country T. That's fsct"1 will
go Tor it (' So will ~ When we 90 for abuse,
you Fly here's another go for looping them off
they come. The first get at will retrrnch AL.
though do not generally approve of the rit Of the
psnAr Of the sntl. man from New York. thank him
for hss q Sicle on mileage
1t wss l. CIV din n-r tme hunger began to knock at |
the door, and - satisfy Its cravings adjournment
took place until tomorrow.