Spirit of the times. [volume] (Ironton, Ohio) 1853-1858, 1856-01-01

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Sage proposed lhst until : Spesks'
bs elected, 40 sdjoufnmsnt shall bs II
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Campbell, of Ohio, said "Ail these
G6gsSsllors ils lmPrSct siIle, o. The will
cf lhe msjot,y'is ihs fnls by which ths
Houss u governed. Think more rspid
proSrsss can b made By fssum,ns vo
ling forthwith" "a 4 (; si
Stephens suggested 3 notification
which Ssss accepted. 70 the effect iha
until 3 Spssksr BE- slscisd no motor
fof sdjouinment shsll bs 10 order. II,
wished 10 bling The House 10 test, ant
was willios 70 81. here, day In and dal
out. ill that result i sfsctsl. Cfie'
Of "sgrsed." !,
Humphrey Marshall thought ihst sucl
4 resolve might go with hsslins on il
wings 70 Tho country. but tho countr,
might ss we'll understand at the sam,
time that tho msjoriy can take any o.he
course they desire. 5s.S
Quitman was for following the OK
ample or out forefsthers, and adop ial
the Common Law principls--nsmsly $
starving The Jury until they agree upol
. venlict. (Lsueh,ef.)
Carlisle asked Stephens whether h,
thought sectional equalization Of q
li,ils imponsnce that he would give F,
cer,sin psriy. whose power Of physica
endurance is greater than that Of ih'
other, owing 10 larger members, faciltiei
10 effect that object.
Stephens replied, that this House wa,
TO be organized on one line OF the other
and If the people, under their response
biiity, have returned a majority in favo
Of any particular line, the House vii
be organized, OF we will 60 into disso
luton. He did not know wha. woul,
be the result Of bis proposition, bu
every gentlemen must vote according ,t
the dictates Of his own judgm cnt.
Le,cher-"I have no objections 10 III,
gentleman from Georgia making ,es
for himself, but | object to bis applying
il 10 mo-"
Wilson though, there was no reason
for the House imposing the restriction
upon itself. as il was always in the pow
ct Of the msjori,y TO adjourn.
Bocock, while opposed as much a,
any man to sectional Organization, sub
mitted to his collssgs. Carlisle, wheihe
the adoption Of the resolution would
throw into the hands Of The party al
luded to any more facilities than the
now possess. II a sectional organiza
tion is to be effected. why not have !
now as we'll as next week.
Orr and Greenwood opposed maxim,
tho resolution q test.
Nc Mullen supposed such resolu.
tion would give the anti. Nebraska part,
the advantage.
Paine said the adoption Of the resolu
ton was with him mere matter o
time. He desired before voting upon i
to take leave Of his family and friends
(Laughter) II was then moved 10 lay
the resolution upon the table, but III,
House refused by 27 majority. Paine
suggested that the members be enablat
10 lay in stock Of provisions. (Mer
riment.
Paine wanted the resolution amended
so that every member who shall die ua
der its operation, shall have a monu
ment erected to bis memory. (Laugh
ter.)
The resolution that no motion to ad
journ shall be ia order till o Speaker b,
elected, was then adopted; /; years ll8
nays SO.
Campbell, Of Ohio, said as it was t
be a protrsctej session, and ss ,hos'
who served here in years past, know OF
such occasions there ere occasions
scenes Of disorder and turbulence unbe
coming the dignity Of Congress, h
would offer a resolutio enac,ing M
Orr Of S. G. to preside until Speake
be elected.
Cobb, Of Ga, advocated the pro
position. Sage, Traiton, Washburne
Of Me, and Stanton, opposed it, on tn
ground that such an expedlent wa
unnecessary.
CoIlax said he was not lawyer, bu
he had heard from lawyers that posse.
sion was nine points Of law. Able .
Mr.. Orr is, he is a gentleman VIII
might ultimately be selected as Speake
BY the means proposed /; therefore h
would not consent to place him in ,h
in the temporary occupancy Of the chai
He proposed that, ss Nh. Banks friend
represented 105, Mr.. Richardson's Z.
and Mr.. Fuller's 40 votes, each seles
a Speaker, and alternately preside. A
ter three more weeks Of struggle ther
might be caving in Of the parties, an
MI. Orr would be founl permanently j
the chair. effg
Campbell replied that If the gsntl.