Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1856-07-25


Cil sumner d-nounied and entered the
Senate hamber. lie delivered nearly Tho
same s,esch as he Addressed ~ the House Of
Represeuiauvss.
The Senators ssod in semicirclc before
him; and the Chamber was densaly crowded
AFTER Col. Sumner concluded his remarks,
an unhroken silence prevailed
Col. Sumner, feeling the embarrassment,
ssdi
"Gentlemsn do ! understand that you
cOnsiler yourselves dispersed -
Mr.. Thornton. OF Topeka. President Of
Senate, STEPPED forward and coolly replied
81 cannot answer, nor can aoy other mem
her Of tho Senate. This Senate is not IN
session.
Col. Sumner felt that his situation was ex-
csedlnply embarrassing.
Aher rejecting for few moments his
hrows knit hls ewes cast on the ground the
Senate was addressed by Marshal Donelson,
WIN SAID
Gentlomen, want pledge from each
Of yOu that you viii not assemble ataia; #
you don't give It, Pl arrest every member Of
the SENATE ;"
The unp1r-lclc1 impudcn-e On the part
Of the Marh,l was received with the silent
caniemp. u deserved.
Wil the Colonel, l." asked Mr. Thornton,
81 give us tune 10 converse. IN order hat the
decision Of the Senate mly be known?'
Sumner answered." No; my orders COM
nani me to prohibit you ioou convenng. /
must cominsnd yuu not Ia assemble aud the
Seuato must consider Itself dispersed"
As Col. sumner was coming down stairs
be rcoguzsd Col. Phillips OF the New York
Tribune, aud nodded Co hun.
Colonel" SAID Phillips, vow have rob
bed Oliver Cromwell oi hls lsurslsn
Sumner dad mot speak, but ths expression
"f hise eve clearly Indicated chat he thought
lie looked startled at fret. then serious, An
cry add ugdsted lie evidently saw At once
ihe 'uII euormUy Of the orders he h.d been
compsled to oDsy and how odlous hls act.
even although unUdIinIy executed, would
appear roo the annals OF American history.
Tie mounted bus Nurse and gave ordsrs to
mafch.
Three cheers were given for Col Sumner.
as Dec PIT his top, ~ lhe siirrup, 10 order to
convince hun that altiimgh he people alb.
norad the act he had coumttsd. they did
not regard hm ns re-ppnsihe TOR 70.
" Forward -Nsrch ." shouted The officer.
10 strong uugiug but az tnted VOICE.
Three cheers for john t.. Fremont ~
cried genilemsn 10 ihe crowd.
Three loud prolnnted. and enthusiast,c
cheers were piv,n f,r I'M. Rrpnb lean csndi.
date. q he truou- h.,r,lit. AMI saw the free
state officers smIlo Az they rode ,long
Three pro,ns for Franklin pi,,csr cried
another -oi,tt.r
An eF,u was made io snnpress tbi. dem.
nns,ration of d.-r.-p.c, le-f br ,fi..,.
-hluld suppose AS they were n,y so.n.. d,s.
Nuc. oT that Il was in,.ud.d ior ih.,, g,,
II was too l.ie. ana tnr.e ha,rtily owen
trsus w.re heard Boz The .tr,.,
had iorpur.n to 7d3 Gina. ,s summer
-.1ip out Of th. t,.ostlt.,l,psl u.. NV
American IA, v4. bs,.i.d o,.r r1,.s
cheers were g,,.n fj-t.,e .t,r.-Dtn.,ia- b,,-
nrr
d. the Mass Convention which VIVA i'm
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