Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1854-01-23


lug the claim Of acionss the smiles and favor OF tho
administration, L. degrading declaration sent forth to
the wod, that hereafter We are to come together not
upon common ground Of principle, but that are to
come together like band OF bandits a,amated for
the FAKE Of common plumber; and them after NO havo
gained our purpose, like John Van buren, to stand upon
the platform, to General Pierce
Ia other words, "a long we hold ofceand afterwards
to be at liberty to return to old sins
And let me tell the friends OF the administration In this
House that when the election comes they will
find that triumph ton times signal than Il before,
Those who were ls4s called
softs laughter Well what Isl "sof,s" We called
hards The best illustration ofany thing hard ia Diamond
II fair representation Of purity and our hardnoss
lLsughterl We all know what soft means In morala-
man soit In morals Is open to any rascality. Laugh.
ter. "soft" In politics is pretty much the came thing.
We all know what Is meant by with soa head -
Such one Is intellectually son. "soft Is simply an
Individual whose moral, and politics are OF the putty
character and who Is ready to Accommodate himself to
any form which promises profit. [Laushter.l
once ,old Of State officers outside Of the cap
tol in Albany, as follows Said he "Mike what reason
have you question tho sincerity of who were true
In lSis," II asked him, "Were you truc In 1913 -
"Wasn, l. he replied. 81 did not hear said l. of
yonr doing anything negatively do no, know whether
you had the power IL you would, to do so. "What do
you mcant" he asked. Provided you were, rs Red.
field is said to have been square in S+s does that 90 to
show 'hn. you are square now'" Yes he said "Not
unless have read history but TO little profit sir Bcue.
dict Arnold was "a sincere and ga,nt patriot before
there was sufficient amount Of British gold offered for
his treason Not unless my theological knowledge is
S""S was All uultOle ana true
follower OF Saviour before those thirty pieces OF silver
were showed at him." (Laughtcr) can readily under
s'anu AR. Cna'rman now corrupt and mcrccnary man.
wheh he Is offered 10 be helped into position far beyond
the measure OF his merits by those who are formally ar.
rasru aShs' num- can pay mo part OF BENEDICT Arnold
or Judas lscariot The only difference between soft
anu hh aea aootiohist i, That the one is in the dccom
posing process. Uaughtcr)
Now Mr.. Chairman, previous to closing want to
a 20 one po anu mat IS the various votes which
voted have denied that their tn bc ak On IA an,
"s' Iuesuo"J nave All pecn claimed as administration
~ ~ SUN as ,ey were elected have been told
HIGH posons IN the goxe,nn"n, " % oecuP'ing
,;rc,,r nrdsrs,ood ~, ,h; n: wish 10 DE dis
,,y ,b, thrr svmn,ih;cs a. III, nave oeen 'oiu
moi rs,,rJ Tho c,s,iny of ~ W., ou' mat tney uu
a. .rrsyn,, thcm sgsns, ,o -; y" ee'la'n questions
,c,ion or ,he sIm;n;s,,,,;o o"' W Us e"uo'sng the
Let m. rcnc,t here air win, h,., al, b.,
men that ", are NOT obiccts or n IN 'uoSe Seh'e
srmpathv Symna,ly ma hs q, ~ uespse
iii Ill., h,, no, e. "nv pe ~ 'or sex etippes or
.a,;ns, ~. nnw"r O nod o nave CALAMITY stood up
wa ar. ob;ec,s Of S;,; o Se'erai au'
but We are mt objects or srnna,hr Wv -. - 'esPee'
thy. W. "sSp''e ympa'
Mr. Smith Of Alabama Mr. sne,lo.
=. r., ,o-i,' -. ;,.,.., "pAei' Purpose 70 say
country which ia no, mas arisen IN the
been started hero TO-DAY hall ~ ~ ~ ie pa' mas
which NAV co ,ut IN Tho .onn,i ~ ~ " eApsnaton,
either his or INV own Tha =; c 80 nus spsech-wth
the question which nh. nconio ,h,L, =, mere, ahu
States with 10 understand IA VII, "a 81, ne United
,oI,;..I Jas;.,;n, la ~ '"e reason ior the
Sem York Sar,% onI ,h me Sns Inference between the
giyc w,y 10 tho bonorah, a.n,ia, o,S sSns viii
rncnlv 10 Tho nnas,inn e'' ''o" ave-" iork TO
NJ Walsh The dig.,,noo :; a.
a, ho,os, ma, "a a 's "' uhe'ence Detweeu
NJ smith 7 mns, nnn,a:, NJ. o.,
or ,h an,,a,.a - ~ M sPeaheI' that tue reply
do not vet tnow vhs,ho, ,ha ..inn ".ie .qu'ocaL
wbctLer IN. ,,ha-in IA ,ha go ' inc rogue, or
Mr. Walsh That d.6cisncv az ,,,
oscr;b.d m ,bo aa,,,aa,' VI hno",euso must be
s. Wv e "'ue's'anuihg' ihasmuch
Mr. Smith w;i ,Lo -o,i.
have no, heard, II e'' repeat MS repiy'
Mr. Walsh did No, tax. Tho a,o.
MIR Smith We'll n ia ma, - ,a,,,
portsnrs Mr. Chs;rmsn aa''! oi very much i'm
The democracy of he co,n, -, y 'ine rea,y mat
thing about ,b, matte a, h";n u"usIsahu some
cain 10 La ,os;a -, ~ III :, ce'u6 ueinocrat, as
lion hetwesn ,ha uha~ '.o'.aen on tnis ais'inc
hear from The gon,,sman s,on, aS expected to
serious and sSc.ra an..ar h, io'k ar. Walsh)
him az course he "a a,cns,I a., s 'uaIartefstic OF
,h,r Wv "'' eiPa'nng iur-
Mr. Walsh Mr. Cb,i,m,, sho,,,
IN. gentleman n,asns bv ,ho 80 hne W NOW "hat
il he means il to mpy any want Of ncsri,S anu
and ro, oIrovs .a,;sco,o h'', % o,.eh oiunt,
G,l m Tho gc1,lsn,n ''A"' "''''"B uisrespect-
Mr. Cutting If tho gentleman from, .I.h,, I'll :,
low me will saw thai n M o,Lnr ra,,Ia "iii u,
will seek tho onnor,nnv ~ oY,, r. ~ u. uoes IT. l
tween tho "harJs" and rho S 49,. e utrenee oe-
York and in so doing IL will he nece.ssrv nn " -. 80
~ ~ -, =, ~, s - =. ~, %eeesarS 'hnpS 10 trace
furnish the gentleman vi,h the 4s misto,y wan
sires "D''" "' oe
Mr. Smith Weld To the pentI.p,,n 10 do =, 49,
Mr. Cutting Net AT This tine - "'"
Mr. Smith expected to hear from The gen,,sm.r
from New York (Mr Walsh an .1nIanation of Nh, ,hn
differences ''
Mr. Walsh will tell the gentleman ,b.t;,is :, . g.
words The difference between n b,rnhnrnsr and an 80
ltouist in disruse-that il ..so,s ,ba, a..soi,nis
man who has never done Thing FIR ,ho =
except for hi own personal advancement and a"gradiz
rnen bearing the na,no of n democrnt n,e,siS r H.
purpose OF beneGtting himself 80
Mr Smith-In responding 10 the gentleman G,r N,
York | must confess that for one when ttis centre
versy frat broke out my sympahies were with Tho
as understood the subject but upon cIose eYsn,;n.
ton of this whole matter confess that do baievc
the whole controversy is too scctonaI-I NAV sav
f.ctiona-to disturb the harmony Of The democrat;
throughout this country pay
Now sir to be a little playful propcse 10 reCer n n
honorable gentleman from New York mr. W,IsbI 10 y
part of the history of Guyers adventures in Innt n,
show the smaness Of tho political quarre-tbe absrditv
of tie political quarrel aud to show that however much
may distract the party within tho borders of the State
of New York it ought not to extend heyond H.
Mr. Cutting, Qnterruptng) Even though assaulted he
yond it.
Mr. Smith-Nany gentlemen will remember that yvben
CULVER into Iipu he found that In
state of great turmoil and lac very naturally injured into
the Of it, have the his, of the matter here before
| ma and pr,, II $3.50