Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1856-07-23

FURTHER BRooKsIASA.-We had supposed IN
aausuch as some days ago the news read that
NJ Brooks had paid his line and was about to
he OF to his Palmetto home; that the card OF
VI. Burlingame, would amount tOnothing more
tan bioodlcss retrieve of his proves among
lis fieads, if indeed, it would amount to that.
But it seems that Mr. Brooks was still about and
nos. unfortunately for his Hotspur celebrity,
tHaed up, right under the eye of the police,
II: AZ he was about to tender the compliments
oiths Code to the Cape Cod gentleman. First,
tS1e vas the Sumner frncas, next the Webb
saa tipped in the bad; then the Wilson, nearly;
TN toe call upon Woodruff, and lastly, this
lntsdy 5000 bond Straight Jacket" when
be shooting irons were all ready. Very appro-
Ftsdy does cotemporary say, Lets have q
UGe,tiOn of Congressional incidents known as
SFOsAsna.'"
BAitseems from our telegraphic reports Of
Us morning that Congress is really going to
S.:9u before the expiration Of the constitu-
aza limit of the session. Allowing three or
kGdAys for the private arrangements, prior to
agssrsl legislative stampede wewill then have
II little more than q half months sitting to
en-. This is certainly. in political view.
F1iIyiog, inasmuch as the session thus far has
saed only like great tester upon the body Po-
h. A great deal Of hard and useful work has
tG5tIsss been arraigned by the different commit
b, for it is by them the work is done, and will
tSought forward quite rapidly now for lcgis-
E'O discussion and action. But as far as the
Easihlc-outside, Congress so tospeak, iscon-
Esed, thepeople. since the 1st Monday of Deceni-
S!ast, have learned to look to itin much the same
s'aHer theatrical audience watches the de
a'ement Of q rare comico-tragic representation.
Ia weeks after it assembled, the whole work
I'd result was just Major Jack Downing's sum-
a'Fy for one day-viz: Banks los, Richardson
u Fuller 81, Scattering 8. And thus it pro-
seeded until some seven weeks valuable time and
neariy three hundred thousand dollars were
f7ttered away in an attempt to elect speaker.
The people have learned to look to Washing
IA City as great head quarters fund of ex.
element aud it would not be strange II as d
saSta SuVuIu beL III aIIeEa SuuuSu SUPP
f'se' in the public mind as that among tn,
L0ndoa people some time ago when the Sunday
muse Ia the parks was cut Off Although We
U'0' sppFehend they would be willing TO follow
ut the example, and in sudden parOxysm
A'Os NE bill out of their own pockets, for an ex
"a session. But ali jokes aside, the people hav,
.''one niOrbidly alive to this thing of Congress
anal drama. The ordinary details of legisla
.'a seem to be over looked in the intense gu
I'VE Tor personal and strong party items. 4
Iseea to attract attention must needs be of thu
FaadPie" style, and that too of no tame kind
V'asFessmen have perceived this drift of tn
l1Sl's mind, and hence SO many speeches hay
aEea that bent Strong sectional endeavor
70. inaammatOry appeals to provincial prid
A Psjudices. We doubt not then, agrecabl
s.ae old axiom, that the reason should ceas
Nth the cause; thstmuch Of the intense politics
e'.ns viii die away with the adjournment a