The Abbeville banner. [volume] (Abbeville, S.C.) 1847-1869, 1856-01-03

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Illinois i,tr r;.lu.ls,ul
Renewed r,;., of &C al tl,o roll" ,,a
much confusion.
Mc. N,y,,. Does ,,:o nor,,.r,n from,
Massachusetts refuse T., answer n,na
Mr. Banks a,i,IrrsseJ Tho cL,L I'm,
th.re Lrum no nu.s,ion brt;,n. m. Ii,mse
debate WAS rule,I ON, of order
Mr.. Ly,cl.cr, of virginia. | move that
the gentleman from Massachusetts be hcnrJ
lis liz, has taI,ca the floor.
MIR. Bovce. One more question. and il
is this: Is TIC gentleman from M;ssa,.Lu.
sets in favor ri An amendment 10 tbo
Constitution a;o!i,l.irr i;,ycry in the S,o,.s1
Il;.i,era.cd cries of "ur,l.vn'" '",rl,rrl
Mr.. Banks. l;.ow III, gentleman from
South Carolina WE'LL and have noticed
the vote he has civen in tl:is contested
election for Speaker. Wh,u the gentle
man for whom he has consistently and
ln,ne.,ly vo."l hal an ini.rrnr,tory pro.
pounded to him. rc,nll,.c. ,la; that ren
tcm.n replied, ,i,a. ina>mucl, as the inter.
roY:,tor WAS no. Il candidate, and therefore
had the advantage over lin. he would .lc.
cline 10 answer T thought it was we'll
and I mike the sam, response. (Gra,
lau.h.rr)
Mr.. Florence desired to offer , ro.o,r,;,m
which wonll rcuujr. i,nmcli,t, ac,;,n-
lie desired that it should bc read. so that il
might ba considered and ar;c.l upou after
there had heun a vote. il. gentlemen ,lcsir,I It
he would rcnl it. "To morrow. the 25Ih
Instant, being CM.iSn,s"-TInul ami pro.
It:---c,! :e:,..r, --"a dav .!j in I,.iy
>oa,r. .i.n ty l.'.i,l;;sn men as the advent.
OF the SAVIOUR Of the wor!"-Er.newcl
laughter i-"and besides. beiny re.,ar,.d
an! kept rs II l:,.iday almost universally
it IS ordered that, to enable all whp desire
to p;r,:cipat. in the rc.;w;,,;,; ,,,s,ryaures
or secular festivities Of the ,lav. the MEM
hers ,t ,l,e House of REPRESENTATIVES of the
Uui,c,i States will not assemble a-a;n. after
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2T.!, :.:4t"nt. 1T ln..i!iau." Loud cries of
mo-" "..a:i the roll" AMI i.;.rI.;cr7
Air. Frrc,rc We'll, let i; 90.
Tie Cicrl: then proceeded to call the ro.
fora aiv,v-ciyht vote fnr SpcaA"r.
Mr.. EtonkS, of : .niil CarnIi,,, when his
namr WAS called, before civin" his vote. de-
sired To make a few remark, SUGGESTED bv
t,.e .l"..;,. ,.ul.u.,:.,:.a, 70 ,r ..cr,inau
from Massachusetts. He THOUGHT ,hat III
politics, rs in everything else. fair ray was
:; Jewel, and, in .luo Difference TO his col.
league. he regarded his questions as iiIiberal.
The gentlcmun from Massachusetts, mad an
nonnce.l that in certain contingencies he
would be WILING 10 - let the Cuion slide"
Tie gentleman (sai,i Mr.. B\ has assumed
the position That il the doctrines of the
pro-Slavcrv, and, as think. constitutional
men obtain, in that event he (Mr. BarkS)
will he willing to = let The Union slide"
hesitate not 10 say that if the .entleman's
construction OF constitutional! power prevails
in this country, |, Tor one, am wiling to
endorse his sentiment with all Inv heart.
and say let the Union slide"
lie had been charged at home will,
being Il little too national; and, if he could
have constitutional Government, God
knew that every feeling of his heart, his
patriotism, his duty to his Maker and his
could to preserve the country. But things
were taking course which he ceu,,rsscl
was mnSic to his ear. 1t WAS well for gen
'!e'nen t" understand each other and he
thou rht that he bprin to understand tl.