The Wyandot pioneer. (Upper Sandusky, Ohio) 1853-1868, 1856-02-14

puon the fair fame OF ans lady who was.
engaged in said sleigh ride is. as danger
Gus in community as the Hydrophobic ci.-
nine, an we suggest that lns nelehbors
hereafter see that their eoops ana, smoke
houses are well secured before retiring to
rest. We venture a kindly admonition
to the young crit5ef-that IN his ncxs issue
he make due retrbuion and apology for
his grounlless and uncallrd for assault,
least a few pf.said ladies may think prop
er to spqnt him. 4 ....r JUSTICE.
CORRESPONDENTS or THE s'PlO-
Fl NEERs' r. a,.sr3ttFe.
Wefhave just received along and very
interesting letter from our friend A.W.
Brrnkerhotf, of Sycamore, who is now So
iourhing at Washington City. Its length
and the late hour al which it was receiv-
ed, we hope, WILDE sufficient apology
for not giving it entire. Mr.. B. is ac
companicd by Mr.. Griffith of Sycamore.
After graphic description Of their trip,
he says they arrived in Washington just
in time to witness the excitement on the
occasion oil the election OF speaker. We
make the following extract from the let
tel al sz+rs $ e,.zsss tsss--sfsgs5s .sss
sfHearing Immediately after our arri-
val, that they were about to elect speak
er, we repaired at once to the Capitol, en-
tered, and heard one of the most triyht-
ful sounds imaginable. Upon further
examination, and after passing through
/ three more doors from the rotunda to the
galleries, we ascertaned the whole cause.
! How abused was "Law & Orderp Such
sight and such noise was almost a7t-
eutaly--certainly not Henvenlg! and what
do you suppose caused it? Simply this,
that Mr. Banks was elected and the result
i Just then declared, speaker OF the House
of Conyre,s! There stood o Josh Cid
! dinos, with many of his old friends, in the
corner to the left of the speakers chair
grinning an awful smile as though he was
.leady to depart in pea,e! The entire
space around the speakers chair was FL
.
wild excitement, as many as one hundred
voices were crying ont at one time Clerk
Clerk! Clerk!!! while the Clerk WAS rap
lpine with his gavel for ordlr. In front OF
!, the speakers chair and nearly at the back
part Of the Hall stood Damn OF Indiana
pie,aing for thesprisiiege 10 make speech
while some were crying shear him, and
others, 'obiec,! objectn'' AMI the ccrL
"obiection i mad-e." While to Dunn,
lett ard not far from him stood Clin3mar
l of North Carolina, a tall slender, bald
headed man, crying out ..That L have al
ways been friend OF llils Union, bu
when man like, Banhs, holding sucl
sentiments is elected speaker, the Unio'
will and must he dissolved! Southern
fmen stood thick in all the aISlcs sliakin,
= their fists In other members faces anl
5 shouting ',that they would not stand il.
4 All This time Mr., B inks sat qaieily TO lh
right and Tar back from the speakers chal
u where many of his friends were afoun
r him, shaking hands and congratulstin
him Oh his elsctiona I1e = 8
g.. The whole host OF Republicans were
nl5u StCS' hiiiiS S'Si > "a hN-atiy - II
il Southern man WAS boiling over. Som
:, said Banks should be hung, Tor he htl
that negro was as ,good as a apAaes MAI
: ! while .uhtrs cried out that he was tl
le best man since the DAYS OF Henry Cla
Is for speaker. Thus the war waged ft
ID one long hour on more when rcsolu tio
g offered by Clingman of North Carolir
! settled the Whole matter and order WI
- again restored.
ar On Saturday Mr.. Smith Of Tenn, mo'
ed a plurality resolution which shou
take effect after three unsuccessful vot'
for speaker, the fourth Hote to elect. NJ
he Aiken Of S. G. came so near an electlc
to on the third ballot that the southern me
80 were confident OF success. On the four'
- ballot, tie last to be, the vote stood Ban
n lU3, Aiken 81, Fuller 8, Wells Q, Cam
at bell f. But before the vote was annru
d. ced six who had voted for Fuller askt
~. the privilege to change their vote AZ
voted for.Aiken which left the vote Banl
:" 1903, Aiken lOI, Campbell a, Fuller =
ys.FMr Aiken of s G. asked the privilege
d, conducting .Mr.aBanks to- the hair, an o
ct-I lection Was raised and ma y Southc
u Iuen denied his elee ,ion--hence the eau
of the excitement before named. He
I / Chna man Of N. O. to testthe' matter, Z
\ i fered "a resolution to the effect that N
,stb Banks take the ichair, which, carried
-, the following vote, ,yiz:-Y cas- ! So, Ma
Tue So When the vote was announced she
at after Shout rose FROM the Hall and gale
a les, while from the ladies gallery, 4
~ snow white handkerchiefs of the matro
: and maldens of our loved country VT
:" to be seen waving by, scores and hr
. dreds as if to say. ''well done good u
faithful servants. come aphiyher. - .-'''
T. From the sons OF c1tattletlom a few ia
one Kisses were heard, but weak and fee
om, as they were short, ,ee "a. -gtr44 s87
and After the announcement of this res
had the clerk appointed Messrs Aiken, Ful
!, -, :. and Campbell to conduct. the speaktr
the chair a nd Joshua r. dGiddtngs 10
Ject ninisterthe oath OF officel The last
f.. management, relating to Giddin IS, /,
an met by a perfect round of appl use.
ned Banks on taking the chair made shor
H. very appropriate speech, which was
- :, spundrd toby many amid continual sho
f'n Mr.. Giddings' here administered the OF
drii after which Two voices, at the same /
cried out 'Ar. Speaher.!" which eau
much laughter as they had SO long ca
the seek CIERxt CLERk!r' - Ana