The Lancaster gazette. (Lancaster, Ohio) 1846-1852, 1851-01-16
FROM COLUMBUS.
2OrrespOadener Of the Daily Lancaster Gasslte
CoLUMBUs jan 7.

Lhe CthcthH1tf and ZHNfspiIIg RdtLro0d-LH'eT-
eStfng Drbate- AHempis 10 KiH The Bill Err
tra q mpenSatioH TO Supreme JEdges-C0uH
ty Seat cf Perry County, VintOH County and
The Brip,e R0ilrOad-L0eo(0eo Caucus Nom
iH0tiOH of Payne and Medary. &c.
MR EDrro The Cincinnati Wilmington. &c.
RpiIrnad charter CAME up in the Senate this rnorl.
'g aud has been debated iDpst uf the day MIR.
SilliH irpin The cumlnitiee On Railroads and
Turnpikes. repnrted the bill b ,ck with allameDd-
ment striking slit all the plces named as points
IN the bill Mr.. SutIifi in nnkmg tile report, l'nt
IT nn the general principle. that il is injurious to
the true interests of any Railroad cUuipany TO
compel them To take any particular route.
Mr. Payne aliiiiued The correctness Of the
principle. hut conirn1rd that there should be ex
ceptiurs. in cnses where Partlcuarinwns Ind been
a. pains To get mp project E'r their own benefit.
Mr.. Beeson supported the report whh consider
able warmth He said lie nl offered m amend.
menl in Committee nf the Whole making WuslI.
ington. Fuyrlte county, point. which liad been
lrlecled. On the same principle. all the points
between the Iernini shuuld lie Stricken out. The
claims Of Washington were quite equal Ia those
of Wilmington
! Mr. Linton contrasted the means Of Whining
ten aud Washington. Ii Washington was To be-
| pOlrt. he had village. Sdba. which should
isn lie made pnIht
| Alter further ueniie. the amendment was dis
agreed in-Yeas II. nays %.
Mr. Beesun moved lo amend the bill by insert.
Ing Washington. Fay elite county. nnd moved call
uf lllr SpIlnte.
When the Senators all appeared. Mr. Geiger
luok the 4 ar. He hoped the Senate woultl mi
C1mpel this company tn pass through Washing
tun II WAS sufficient that he r,ad would i'm
prove FHN elite Cunv. without passing through
| al. l.. L.
cite, ou account nI the mIralty "T its inhabitants
anh on accnnnti he might he allowed to Sav Su-
Of the zeal with which they supported correct
principles Wig principles. He hnusht lhe
Senator from Highland should be satisfied with
the zeal he had displayed on heIaiI Of his con.
sitnenis. He hnd done enough already.
The amendment was agreed tn--yeOs l8 nays
| H..
Mr. Parlee moved further tn amend by max
ing Somerset in Perry county point, ''pr0vided
The rnute Tor said rnad shall he found IN good ann
cheap to said Company by the why "f Somerset
as any other route. in connection with the line Of
said road in the counties Of Fairfield aud Mus
kingum
Nj Linton suid that as the Senator had voted
t0 make Washington pOin,,he hoped they wnud
agroe INT IL amendment. But he would prefer
t see Senators come ont and destroy this bll
Senators Interfering with local matters He should
act accordingly III Ills course tnwards the lncal
'neasurrs of other gentlemen Mr. Linton spoke
will s"me Warmth and usIierity Of niaIiiier.
Mr. Hart suppuse.l he was one OF the Senators
alluded 10 Ee cnuld ~, sgrer with the gen,le.
man irum Clinton. thai he medded impro l'erly
WI hen he vuted on any aide of n question he pleas.
ed He acted on his own Judgment, utter Leur.
ing acts Oh bIth sides. He should ac lie ppas
ell IN all cnses
Mr. Parlee sail that he had some friends in
Perry Gutllty wio had written u him IN this mat
ter. He Rudersthud that this movement against
Somerset wis part of scheme for removing the
r"uuty seat To s,'lne ntlier place lie did nol see
the proprrty Of the recrimiuaiuIs OF tue Sena'
/ from Clinton
! Mr. Linton replied. aud the debate WAS further
continued by Messrs DeeSun, Burns Eckley aud
ulhtra.,
Mr.. viilal novel to amend the amendment by
adding sprnvided the Directors think prnper
This was agreed TO- aud ten the amendment
ns amended was last hS large majnrity
Mr. Fnllst then moved IN amend so as i0 strike
out all the points II nrd il te hill IN amended
between the twu term:xi. thus placing The
bill in the same position as il the amendment
of the cnlnmiltee un Railroads aud TurnpikeG hlu
been agreed H. ut first .. .ss u,
Messers Burus aud Phrdee made expIapanns
Mr.. fous moved that the Senate adj lmlri, bn
withdrew Ills motion To emble Mr.. Cunningham
tu move To lay the bill on the table which wis IL
/ greed To. and after s"lne uuimportant business
ihe Senate adinurued.
In tile House. the Senate bill To allow extit
compensation ln the Judges Of the Supreme Cnur'
was debated and rejected on its third reading. b.
, u vnte of 46 o22 The hill IN refer the qnesi"
/ Of the removal Of the county seat nf Perry cnun
" 10 II vote Of the people was passed. The 'l
IL authorize Vinton county Ia vote on the qursli"
r OF subscribing $lD0.u00 I" the Belpre rnad, wa
. debated Ut length. The House refused to pos
. pnne il nv vote nf SO to 33 NJ. Fee then %
ered mi amendment, providing that a nlnjnrity
of all the legal voters should vote for the sui
scription before it should he made Before de
ciliug on the amendment, at 9 o'c ock the H0us
: adjourned.
J The Locofnco caucus last night nominate
Payne for the long term. aud Samuel Mednry
fill the vacancy, for the United States Sehale.
VERIrAs
u CoLUMBUs, Jan. 8.
il The Eight Of manipulating County Ba'
ner-Progress Of Legislation Vinton CouH'
:, and The BrIpre RaiErodd- Cincinnati an
r ZanrsctHe RaiirOad.
y Ma Eplron: For the first time since my res
dencr ~ this city. tho "DrlnncfAcy nave Hi,eu
o observe the 'Shiriuts eigll" by public ceebr
/. tiun. Those who felt disrnstd that way. wei
, over tn Newark, where II bauner wis 10 be pr
:, scented by the "Denn'craey' of franklin to tile
+ cnmpntrint. Of Licking for saving this Congress
=, IONA; District attlIr last Election. .. :.o.
n Nunernrs bills were rend the third time III III
Senale. aud passed. There was another hero
debate in the House IN the bill anthnrlzing VII
IL ton county to subscribe :" the capital stock OF til
d Bepre Ralrpud.. 1t was finally .passed by lw
majority The falit "n the bill was harder thu
its intrinsic Importance war; 'nte'l, perhaps ,I
il was regarded as settllnga precedent l'iat WI
u decide all bills of similar character The Sci
d ate are by large maturity in favor OF such bill
M movement was. made in regard to yor
Rurua,l b To day It's friends are in the meal