Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1856-06-06

None so blind as those who VIII net sees
Upon questioning the AssseHger on the
the Herbert case, and stating that the slsEe
democracy in the House refused to let the
shooting Of an Irishmar By democrat, Be
investigated, it comes out terrible rampant,
upon knogncthing9, making all kinds Of
silly and puerile excuses. Il is no use, sir.
Herbert is loo0fOcO, and the locofocopar-
ty havethe blood Of this poor Irish servant
on their heads. Weeuote from the reeod
to show that tho statement we made waA
correct. The Messenger will not deny it
either. Mr. Knowlton offered the following.
ResOlred, That the COMMITTEES on the
Judiciary Of this House be and they are.
hereby instructed to take the case Of the
above-named Philemon T. Herbert into
consideration, that they have power to send
for persons and papers, and report to this
body at their earliest convenience what ae-
ton the House should taken in tho psemi.
ses.
Mr. Cobb, of Georgia, objected to the
consideration Of the resolution, as involving
no question Of privilege, and moved 70 lay
its reception on the table.
Mr. Knowlton asked suspension Of the
rules. sEa5 q z- s5 80
Mr.. Washburn, Of Me-, desired to know
if the motion of the gentleman from Geo1s
gia would carry the resolution with It 2
The Speaker replied in the affirmative.
Mr.. Washburn. Il Is virtually avots 70
suppress investigation.
The question was then taken, and the
question Of the reception Of the resolution
was laid on the table by the following vote:
YEAs-Messrs. Aiken, Allen, Barksdale,
Bell, Bowice, Boyce, Branch, Broom, Bur
nett, Cadwallader, Campbell of Kentucky,
Garlic, ,Cligman Cobb Of Geo, Cobb Of Ala.
Cox, Cullen, Davidson, Davis Of Maryland
Denver Dowdell, Edmundson, Elliott, En-
glish, Faulkner, Florence, Foster, Fuller Of
Maine, Fuller of Pennsylvania, Goode,
Greenwood, Harris of Maryland, Harris Of
Alabama, Harrison, Haven, Hickman,
Hoffman, Jones Of Tennessee, Jones Of Penn
sylvania, Keitt, Kennett, Letcher, Lindley,
Lumpkin, A. K. Marshall of Kentucky,
Maxwell, Mcqueen, Miller of Indiana, Mill
son, Millward, Paine, Peck, Phelps Pur-
year, Ready, Rieaud, Richardson, Rivers,
Robinson, Rufin, Savage, Scott, Smith Of
Tennessee, Smith of Virginia, Smith Of
Alabama, Sneed, Stephens, Stewart, Swope,
Talbot Taylor, Thurston, Trippe, Tyson,
Walker, Warner, Watkins Wells, and Whit
ney-79.
NAYs-Messrs. Albright, Allison, Bar.
bour, Bennett of New York, Benson, Bill
inghurst, Bingham, Bliss, Bradshaw, Bren-
ton, Bufinton, Burlingame, Campbell Of
Pennsylvania, Campbell of Ohio, Chafee,
Clark of Connecticut, Clawson, Colfax, Cra-
gin, Cumback, Davis, of Massachusetts,,
Dick, Dickson, Flagler, Galloway, Gddings,
Gilbert, Granger, Grow, Harlan, Holloway,
Horton Of New York, Horton of Ohio,
Hughston, Kelley, Knapp, Knight, Knowl-
ton, H. Marshall of Kentucky, Matteson,
McCarty, Meaeham, Miller Of New York,
Morgan, Morrill,, Murray, Oliver of New
York, Parker, Perry, Pike, PEngle, Purvi-
anee, Richie, Sabin, Sapp, Stanton, Stran-
ahan, Tappan, Thorington, Todd, Trafton,
Wakeman, Walbridge, Waldron, Wasbburn
of Wisconsin, Washburn of Maine, Welch,
Williams, Woodruf, and WoodWorth-7o.