Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1855-12-04
WASHINGTON NEWS AND GOSSIP,

The Organization Everything Of interest
except "ths organization" is in state of
siasnst;oD in Washington, to-day, and that
was ct deadlock up to noon this morning
The four ballctiuss for Speaker had ysster-
day, demonstrated the truth Of what we had
previously written concerning the fact that
Tie House were at heads and points, and that
The opposition majority had come to no COM
mcn understanding acceptable to q sufficient
number CT them to secure the organisation
1he Democrats suffer most from absenteeism.
Ehst Is, two or three more Of their men are
absent, than CT the opposition. 1t has been
nace manifest that "Our Party" as our
talented, nniable, knowing and ingenious
neishbor dnbs it, (sb9ugh he has essayed to
read most Of i.s members out Of the Know
Nothing churoh, FOR sticking to the twelfth.
Eeeucp, when, by 81 doing, he supposes they
nte dar1ao;rz lis chance for the House print
'nZl Number, sll told, not moro than thirty
1Yc vtt-2: which. between you and I, reader.
iS slen-sf esp.-l CT which to set up for the
presidency
IL Is, however, clear, tina. our ingenious
Knowing, amiable and talented neighbor has
. nice little plan" of his own, by way of
getting over tie weakness Of simon pure Hin
ccoisn n lie Enees, as made manifest by this
0eSSaIly account of ballots when the showing
Of hands became necessary Thus he pro-
poses that "orr Party shall go, bag and
oaggaga-.Cdy and bIseches, "a Col. Benton
Tcrid say IN lis o.n especial and peculiarly
elegant sId emphatic vernacular-over to the
free soilcEs, under The plea that majority of
them, toe, late the Dutch and Irish. and
d-n the Pope TO their hearts content. Our
oSn Opinion Il, tlas not being relished by the
a.tis.. al Know Notbings as appropriate sauce
Ter TIE goose to secure the public printing
Tor our gentle neighbOr-it will not be swal.
lo"ed Dy thoa, As palatabls ''sauee for the
sanaeI to get an nnti-1dministra,ion ma
joEity by hook or by crook.
We remarked In a brief p.rarraph v.s,.r.
day, that Ii. anti Nebraska man ssI, an. =.
eventually eleotiDg Iome one to tho Speaker.
IL ai'er their own heart, politically. This
WIS inc opinion Of their outside cahoodlers-
aho we nave among Us at this present writing
III Ire lobby men On their side who auure
t.0uhd Gtats legislatures from Portland 10
harrisburg, Who are famous for being s, =.
oia!Iy cute in cutting the cards l.ri..tiv.
60 Is 10 thro" dust in the eyes of honorable
s'-'onon We counted very nearly fifty of
ZEN yesterday within the doors of the House
Ha'i' and saw quite as many outside, In y.riou,
parts Of tie Capitol building.
=, StTCck Us, FRI m the t.no. r. 49,,
N-' 'hese gentlemen might be correct In tn a.,
JU18ment' IS We could count ND in our own
----- hc' nors than half dozen votes which
were Lot thrown for either Mr.. Richardson -,
HarsnaH, that might not be exported 70
. zen TO come ether anti-slavery man than
&c ssnuenen for whom they had N far b..,
e"sA' u case that might be absolutely nece,.
y 70 secure "ths organization. Tbov
. nave held a caucus las. night in the
-1'u'o Hsh. Their opponents, or uanv ,br.xd
o. ;hiI, were Of the impression that the
oAC@a- Tc@!d not help them materially On, =,
UE oiIe nIna Of divided councils. W.tbor,h,
however. but not until after the
ieo"ins Of haads and purposes that tool
s--se IL me helic'ings referred to above.
aero / great disposition, evidently. in n.
'fPosiiion rankr, to have Mr.. Bank. tri.
|1Pa II any anti slavery man sbould b. .,.,.
CO. and as strong fselirg in the anti ,,,;n-
- -. ranks that Ar. Orr shall be the man,
- 80 Is they may not be able to h.rmoni,s
t-'if '"h "hePpy family" On a mar who. to
o0-1o" pet phrase from our Iop- sided sot.m.
P0[aFT' Who ju't nov 50 eagerly supsrip,spd.
&c T. neuVsring Of his force.-Horsc. G,se.
ey-posse.:es back bone"
Luz baainac 70 aside, ". Pity tn. apti-.l,,.rx
'hey should succsed In achieving the
i'cllon ot any enc OF their numb.r 70 ,b.
spe'kcEst!p. They can consumm.t. ro,,,,,
--i'ner ihan tina divisicn Of the spoil. Of N.
--oa'o among their adbe-ent,. and thai, no,,.,
- sao'nltsr OF the fOor the criticism and
vrP0si'i0n Of moro talented, experienced and
'o paoilc men ttiu have been In ona
F--'J d The door Z: tee Hcn,o in tvsn,v.s,.
P'St. As tJr tie fact that thew nil,
s-o Committees; that will give than ~
1tEaA;sge whatever, in the eo,d,,, >. =,
''~tl0- q ne session. On the contrary I.
VI foieYe TIC ff.erds Of tho Administrat;o,
- - Z !1>a Of responsibility, which. In .
oU1' VIZ nominal majority of seventy
go, H'' 'hern' they may get rid Of to incalcu.
--O-' Advantage TO their prospects in the an.
!-'ashlng Residential election.
- ua The New York Rey,sss,
"4i'n shifts like weather cock upon the sub.
1''srlng, says that the action Of
$50 "a'eier in fastening to acknowl.
s 50 'n' 'ai,a''y Of Walkers government in
..''Fasoa-f'l The association Of tho nam. of
h,',' as resident With the usurpins Dictator
"Aa5r Is Inc msrest gull.trap Imaginable
was IN a'eorlarce with instruction, f-o, ~.
H1iied states We notice this Statement, o,I.
70 say tina; 1t cannot be true, insomucb a. ~.
l'' Of recognition took place before inform,.
Ton from Wssbingtn,