The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1852-06-09

rest. NsrLunisn.
Ffom nc Nslisnsl Insellissnerr.
CONGRESS.
II 10 related by Bacon. that once. du-
ring The reign of Qaeen Elsx abelh o. Eng
land. when Parliament bad sar long. and
the Haase &C Commons especially had
done In effect nothing. tie Speaker Of that
body coming one day 10 The Queen. she
said 10 him. . Nov. Mr. Speaker. what
has passed in your House 20 To which
ihe Speaker replied. n il please your
Majesty. seven wesks.s
u our Sovereign (she Penple) Of the
United SIsies could be supposed bodily Ia
address the same question 10 Mr.. Speaker
Boyd. a nx House of Representatives.
what much more satisfactory reply than
this could The Speaker make. subslIisiina
six months for seven ,rreks p
Yes, this very day rompleies he sixth
month ofi.ie Session. and fo.mnrow be-
gins The seventh And JET. though Con
gross has heen in session Cor six months.
the Message az The President. transmitted
TO Congress an the second day Of The
Session. crowded as il is with rerommen-
dsiions Of The highest import 10 the IN.
ieresis and welfare Of The People Of The
United States and their Government. has
not yet received. IN The Honse Of Repre-
senIaIives. lhe respect Of special con.
sideraIi"s: mo- is this day, from The firsl
week uf the session. iexrep, on iwo occa-
sions. as we think has il been In order
for any Member Of The House or Rrpie-
senlaliyes. wihnnl. general eonseni- az a
formal" suspension 81 lie rnles- Cor segn-
laling The ORDER of proceedings. 10 inirn-
dnre % the rmlire Of The House any nsigi.
nal or iitlcprndanl praposiiinns 20 do
tie Members ~ the House justice. ihese
i disposition On The paEl &c most 81
them 10 discharge the duties Cor which
they were sent hilher BY their constituents,
whirh would have rrmlncfd valuable fruit,
had NOT their ariinn been paralyzed, nol
ouly by The Rulcs, bul by the incubus ID
the Presidential topic. which seems III
have found It's way inin almost every
question, from that Of the laere priming
ior Congress up To that of the gralHiinus
distribution ef all The i.aa.k IS he Emitted
States. and thus converting The v,.lsiic do
main from being an aexhau>lible snuree
Of revenue To Geld Of bonaalless spccula
ZION. Even in the week befure last, eel
apart beforehand 10 the consideration ri
business Of the Fcrriiories Of the United
States, ior the first three days the Prcsi-
tlcafiai Election, instead az he wants ansl
wishes Of the People IL HE 'frrlilesivs.
which were The order al the ,lAv. bee sssse
The sobieri nf contention. tl,sr,gh the tfre
laues days oi the week (which might be
termed lucid intervaD were pIoIiiably
aud usef.lly employed upon the proper
business Of The House. ~
During the last week, under the influ-
ence Of anew and saluIary change Of The
Rules, few rrpnris from committees
have been received, aud The nlanheu v hich.
as we learn. a.e IN rea,sinsss to he pre-
scs.rt, VIXEN an appofianiry is aadrdcd,
proves ilia, the cnrmir.ees Of The House.
acting IN ihrlr lesser rirrles, have been
far from rrmiss in their duties.
lr-mnrrnw is lie lay iix,d Tor The
meeting of the National Democraiir t'nn
vcniinn III lie civ of baltimore. III, i,
busiress viii I've dunc. We presume. fnr
several days after this day. ainl hsrdl,
any ibis week. Tile prosper, is. we
think. very E.ipi one ii,ai lie : u. frnn-
cy Bill" Inr wani of whrn.h 20 many
branches Of The puhar sprsige are suffer
ing. win be i,lally ,Iisposra I il, Ill this
week. II may be satisfactory to ops
readers IN that event. 10 know thai The
Iprmma'ion of The fiscal year is NOT as
near at hand as il was made tn appear by
and Understandable slip of The pen in our
last. II ends an the 30lh nf next month,
juno, and no, ~ he last day Of this
mUntlI, as thea stated.
n ----S-s.seSs~ $500
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