The Kalida venture. [volume] (Kalida, Ohio) 1841-1865, 1850-02-01

Senators who attempted 10 ride over the
rights Of Hamilton county, how many are
left aud where are they nowf Three OF
Them, separating themselves from that
party and borne along by the free soil
breeze Of the State, are sent up here
again; but the great majority who voted
for ihe division Of Hamilton county have
been permitted. by the people, 10. stay
at home. Well, Sir, they came up here
last year, claiming two members OF the
lower House under their apporiionmeni
bill, anda violent contest TO get them in
ensued-s-,hey failed in that movement
they gaioed nothing there. What nexis
why, this year they elected from their
"commercial district" a gentleman 10 re-
present them on this floor, in ,be face Of
& full representation consliutonally re-
turned by a,large majority of the people
Of Hamilton county. But lately, they
have seen the fiat go forth from the Free
Soil caucus that "THEIB APPoRrIoNMENT
Law MUST BE REPEALED. Now they
are about to be routed, they have gained
no advantage, and all is utter dsmay in
their councils Hence the wing leaders
come upI here and bid high, ] do not say
in money! do not say in "ledthsr"-
[laugI teri but they bid high with po!iti-
cal Office to any one who would save
them one vote in The person sent up here
under this accused apporiionment law.
Where now should they look for help?
Certainly not to the Senator from Ash
tabula. He aspires after no such natori-
ETY.. He does not make merchandise of
his political integrity. .
! For very good reason Mr.. Speaker,
they saw ft not to select you--persaps
they knew you better than we did few
days ago-but, il you are not fully
| know bv all before get through, i shall
| be my fault.-(Cheers from the audiio-
Iry.l But who is the -naiured-the
athletic--the accommodating man who will
| now come up to the rescue Of the wing
party? There is but one man, and he
The Senator from Trumbull. wish 10
cast no unjust personal reflections on
that Senator; l make the charge with a
full peruasion that for The sake ofsrcur.
| inc The Taylor wbig nomination for Gov
4 ernor, he is willing 10 do any thing, aye,
even ia vote in Mr.. Broadwell! All this
to be the nominee OF the Toyler-Free
Soil-Republican Wing party ofOhio
! (AppIause.) sst y ,!,iai !,
! It is well known that very strong oh
iectious heve been made on this side
agninst the Senator from Trumhull be-
ing chairman ofthe Committee on Prvil
1 ges and, Elections. TO digress a momen
perhaps the people do not understand
1 why we ballotied over 300 times fol
Speaker. 1t was not for The paltry office
Of Speaker, although any Office possesses
charms for the other side-they nex'
hoped to get in a Clerk. Free Soil SEN
a,ors had their nominee and resolved to
4 vote for him until elected. Both parties
: ON that siie failed--the reason will de-
1 eide by and by. Failing 10 tflls, 'hey
Arms and struggled manfully for that 10
cra,iye and responsible position! But
here they also slipped up before The rea
I llizalion of their aspirations. And Iwonlt
like that my constituents should under
stand the course Of the Senator from
Trumbull in this ma tier, why he voted Sc
long fpr,a Taylor whig for ssrgeans-at
I arms9 The honored correspondent, shoult
have the facts, and spread them be Or
its readers. lie refused TO vote for Mr.
Rice ,his political and personal friend ant
preferred bitter Taylor whig. | believe
:hey made final struggle for the appoint
uei,tc of Assistant Sergeant! Yes, !
must GO out to the people that there j
now quite lively competition on the op
posi,e side of the chamber to see wh'
, shall get the position Of Assistant wood
, carrier for the Senate.
/ In my opinion--They had bette
\ ransfer their claims at once at Washing
$ tOn.s ,,srg far .a.
II To return to the point from which
. digressed.--There was strong oppos'
n ,ionyto making the Senator from Trnm
bull, Chairman of the Committee on Prl
! vileges and Elections. The reason wa
, ,ha, lhe contest as to the Senator fror
i Hamjiron county has lain behind ever
a other question, aud has been the sol
3 difficulty in the way Of an organization
When word was passed over from ihl
: side, that the Senator from Ashtabul
i could be elected Speaker if he woul
i leave off The Senator from Trumbull iroo
!, the Committee on Privileges and elee
i lions, and give up his Proviso, Mr.. Ran
dali returned answer tha, he did not fee
: a, liberty thus to leave him of, alleging
y in excuse for declining an act OF sue
! apparent pfoprie.y, that he was Ca'rma
3 Of that Committee last year! ! bellev
n Il has been generally known that u
;c main obstruction 10 an organization n
i, been the difficulty in appointing the Cos
e. mittee on Privileges and Elections.
:. believe il was not unknown 10 the Senat
II from Ttumbull, that his perlnacity
Vi Insisting upon being made Chairman
!, that Committee, was regarded as U