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

there while life remains. have TO re-
gret, acknowledge, that should have
been selected by any member ofthis body
as charnel of communication in an ar
fangement which, 10 my infinite surprise
and the surprise Of every member or this
side Of this chrmber, hls resulted in the
disCrscefll scenes shall expose. Hay.'
ing been once employed in such business,
have TO say that hereafter, that Senator,
or any man, will have 10 get up early IN
the morning to find me similarly engaged
with man who has thus basely deceived
me. ! have felt, for the four weeks, an
extreme desire for the organization Of
this Senate. This was known TO both
sides Of the chamber, g. on that account
| suppose | was referred To in this matter.
I had conversed freely with all as 10 the
adoption ofsome practical Measure where
by his body could be organized, and had
expressed my opinion that ibis Nas pracii,
cable if we could postpone the final trial
Of this vexcd Hamilton county question
until after the passage Of some measures
of vital importance TO The people ofOhio.
| will now refer to but one Of thee mea-
sures. | will allude TO THR BILL PRovI-
ping FOR THE CALLING OF A CONVENTION
TO FRAME A NEW CONSTITUTION. cared
not whether single act besides this was
passed and tell you that l9,20ths ofthe
people Of Ohio are Of the same sentiment.
II is known that for many days Senators
on the other side of the Chamber ballot
I'd Tor the gentleman from Ashtabula for
Speaker, gentleman between whom and
myself, thus fur, there have always sub
sisted friendly relations. ! had said, in
the presence of many, that wished the
Senator from Ashlabula would give up the
Proviso to his compromise resolution,
| upon which he insisted, before he would
consent 10 the organization Of this body,
which was in substance that Mr.. johnson
should be prohibited from voting on his
own case upon the final trial, a proviso. ]
will add, which he has insisted on more
pertinaciously even, than that other "Pro'
viso," which forms the distinctive creed
of his political party. But il was mol
really the Senator from Ashtabula thai
stood in the way Of the organization o.
the Senate. / will name the man, and
will DO Il here to his face. Sir, the Senator
from Trmm5ulI is the indipidual, who, w
Ito the hour when you were elected
Speaker, alone stood in the way Of ar
organization. .e 81 -. 81
Mr.. Beaver. You honor me ovel
much.
Mr.. Payne. | think not. In the firs
place, sir, believe that my "wortby'
| friend here from Trumbull, for some
months last past, has been vigorously en-
1 gagged in the laudable work Of seducing
of corrupting and Taylorizipg the Free
Soil Party of this State, for the still more
srnor anef OF Uiibb! It's Iriie fhar ne dld no
move in this matter last winter, he dit
not show this then, he had not ye
mounted his cow hide boots for tl''
Gubernaiorial campaign: rs ta.
When the Senator from Logan I Mr.
Lawrence) co-quet,ingly alludedto filling
up Congressional certificates by the Sen
aior from Tmmbnll, as Gopernor,
thought I did discover virgin blusl
mantle the cheek Of the Senator, (laugh
ter.) And sir, not the pens ofne wspape
writer's alone, but the Muse, affected b.
the general movement, caught the in
spiraiion, and % 'eea .s0o
"a Governor stands in Beavers boots"
!, is now The common theme VI The votarie
Of Pegasus. asg 5r Il Sc ,gd .
+ And what does not acquiescence in
{ and The evident gra,6cation derived fron
|, ali this show but that the Senator fror
TrHmbull wished TO be Governor? Tha
,, is no, all, sir; what is the considerable
. for which The great whig party Of Ohio
' 10 transfer this signal honor 10 the hea
, oe one who has been its bitter enemy
who has said so many severe things
.,1Taylor and this same whig party?-
|, Though in the generosity Of their SOU
. they might forgive his rank offence
4 they were not thus going TO sioop an
nick up a candidate from the ranks Of
party they SO heartily hated as the Ere
Soil, without a valuable consideration
What, then, was the consideration TO t
+ paid FOX this nomination, by the Trnmbu
a Senators! Lei me go back q little and
,- will make this fact more palpable. 81
I the Taylor wbig party of This State,
o ever a party committed a suicidal &C
IF committed suicide when they passed III
is so-called .apportionment bill," The
! have lost at every step since, they hay
i been defeated at every turn. On u
d other hand il has been, in my oplnic
T. The political salvation Of the democrat
is party. Wiihoutthis the whig party mig
!, still have been in the ascendant, and tn
sr people forbidden to assemble ia conve
% lion TO revise their Constitution. Had
N time to review, would like TO point o
III The wrecks sirewn here and there all ov
at this State, produced by this reckless
ID tempt 10 ,rample npon the Constiiniio
10 though the survey would not be very
10 ..r,ahla IN the other side. To secure