New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-09
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The consequences Of want Of orgsnisstIe q
su4jng tic Wing, were apparent on the very jrs,
tria - day fDr Clerk Sewers Of the Wing.
threw their votes away. Tie Free soiers cas-;
the.- votes tor PHILLEo and FOoTE. Everything
seemed float After the second trial when i was
found ihat FoRSET had gained none, some Loco.
Focos were DESTROYS - run FRESCR Mr. KAUY.
MAx tried the sentiment Of the House Oh the sub.
iect If plurality votes but it did not take. Mr.
MATHEW 81. CLAIR CLARKE made his appear
ancs ready TO take the field IN case there should
appear no possibility Of an election n day. W hen
the third tina had taken place and the resnt wac
ann unced showing that FORNEI had fsAen Oa one
vote. while CAMPBELL h.d gained seven votes. the
Loco Fooos began openly - express Their beAci
that the caucus had killed FORNEY as 1t would have
ki! Ell Cobb bu; ior the plurality resolution which
the Wings generally introduced for his salvation.
- hlIe things remained IN tnis State, there o.
cured detection IN the friends OF CAMPBELL, NJ.
SCIENCE rising to nominate Mr.. SOLOMON FoorE
o, Vt This was done to obtain the aid o., the
FREQ Soil vote mud seemed an admission that
CAMPBELL had reached his highest point. But It
ID not appear that Mr. ScBEscE was backed BY
hi, movement b. the Wings, the party generally
casting TIER votes as before Tor Mr. CAAPBsLL.-
Mr. FoorH. however, rose up to Is votes on tins
from the beginning OF the proceedings
Mr. FoRSEY himself presume, was not tho one
who was the least astonished at the symptoms
Of bis decline aud fall He had always strong
ia II "a The OF spgeSs b nGm5ls
mont Of his claims be believed himse., 70 be Ms
,elv the CLERK a. If he had taken the oath ami lis
seat nj the desk HI has treated liborsly his Dem
ocraiic friends and have heard 1t estimated that
his efforts to gam the situation has cost him DOT less
thai thousand dollars After all this, he has le
Ultimate claim 10 our sympathy. when his reliance
gives way beneath him. and the only record which
ii be placed at biz control is the record Of his own
iefeat
Mr.. CAMPBELL probably did not from the first cal
rulcte very sauSuiney on his reelection. Butas Mr.
FoprA rose and he declined IN tho scale OF chances,
[ imagined that CAAPBELLs voice as he called
over the lis, o. votes lost some OF It's hrmnes' and
became q ltte tremu!Ous.
The eighth trial brought up FORhEY once more
g. l0T, which you may bear m memory vas the
Nc y,}Y, ulfy1 point assigned n him ln a !ormer
cier And II brought up Mr.. FOoTE to 81,
portion Of proximity to Mr. FORNEr which was not
rclished by tho friends oi the latter The Lo,o-
Focos became ct once iIdispOsed 70 remain any
Ion-er in session motion pat " adj ourn over
tho 9Th of January which was not agreed ~. The
House then adjourned TIL tomorrow 1t Is probable
thai the Wings and Free .S0ilers will unite their
,4'neth On Foo1E tomorrow, aud may run HIM up
% l0s. do not know " heN can uhlH'"H" t""t
lLlt
II had been fully expected that the debate on ths
resolution OF Gen CAss would be resumed today.
, Consequently. Notwithstanding the unpeasantness
d the DAY. sleet and snow. finally degenerstins to
ain making tho Avenue disagreesbie thorough
IRE number OF aides had taken their seats N the
senate gallery. and tho Hobbies were crowded a
II. h treat wrs supposed TO be in reserve, as soon
rs Mr. Hale should put the gloves and give
Mr.. FocTK one Of his inimitable iacers. with that
.ooa humored smile and ocular bearing which
Usually dsaIm the most cutting sarcasm and huns
,ho shsrpest lnuendos
An l1ur or two had elapsed. sDd It began 10 be
rumored that the resolution would not be taken up
.odav But nt tho moment when disposition to
-ernn home cynced itsel', the expected DEBATE
commenced Mr.. Hale made his speech, which
ave great satisfaction. although 1t was difficult to
discover whether it his object 10 oppose o.
support the resolution. The speech Of Mr. CLAY
which follow ed. was IN his accustomed style lucid
1aie.nanhke 4 full abstract OF the debate wa
each YOU Though your accustomed channel
UPSlLON.
am told that the Wing, viii have no caucus
They calculate on ,heir ability TO elect Mr.. FoorE
without any coercion