The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-02-18


cate of eectiop h.t a. not ri.t here nj tis M
which has not srigtd In csse Of the kind The gov
tifcar after hay;n ,;,s ,hs .ss,srr. f bis coonri
canyaseed The rrtnrs did ,h.t tb@ ersons % vtm n
rave the cer.6ete we're duIv et&d y, tbe House al Reu
resentases from he St.te of New Jersey II wss con
tended thai the c.nr.s. ~. ,at .ir opstat some "a
the reurus wrre ss.. Wh.t more .phssnt;aI n ob,acts
In this cAsef sh.I not de.in tie nste by goue into
an examiastion Of preeedeats.
Mr. WEfIER win the ssnstat allow me ia interrup,
him as 10 uot tb;nt h. bas "a IN the facts m recrd
to the New Jarsev con 1900 s,sction 80
Mr. BELL of Tenasssee desre IN be corrected in INV
statement al srts ,asrl.r az ths Eonsa Al *
tirr~
Ne WFrIrp ~ ,.a,,,;,v ,,h, ,,.r,,
eiputed ip thst revo,onsrv oavssnf "a tbe sensto-
styles n Thoss g~n,ls.s cr. .i,h .srsca,s.
thss rbex h.S rssr.d na;i.r 81 ,h rats - :, ,hss
slect;oa Tbars ~, 49,; - *. t.hls rsrt;Isd co,v -
the returns mad nnd 15 si ~ he ssrrsfsr al sats ~
New Jsrsey sbowirr aifsrsnt rate ~
hst the aer i've msmbs. were entitss To the crTtrat
Tbst rsssi ia .oai~st
M. BRLI Of Tennessse. II raised contest, and you
would not allow the meuhers holding the usual and
lar o~rtiAcste ,n r. svvnrp
NJ CASs ws,srs rnt ,,v;nr ,h,. ...a
Mr. BELL Of Tenusar but e are Siscss;,,v ,he prip.
eple TIE Question i whether The ssne rrst reasons of
pubic Doicy 90 not srst nav for adhsns "a the .es
iished practiee7 what ms;nts;n is ,ha ,bere ss ia
greater reason then thar tber 4 now or asnar,i,g r
the usual PRACTICE In that case The ordinary Of
day That was contested mon the ground that The
rass made by The AMI b;s ronnr did not 40 us
sice 10 srnz m the votes y, ,hat In The re,nrn. of Ire
officers Of some Of The counties there was either mistake or
fraud THE dsnnte in th. r,se E~n, ths Houae ~ .nrs
tatiyes In az Condition from ree 10 t
wetks The prnenle z fhe same todav that n was tbrn
though the ncon NAV not be so great in this case
II was red;cted then that the snrit n ,s
case wopid lead n gners and that ,e
itself Wonld be abe 10 he broken nm by tbe
gyen 10 be la;a of nersts and nsry
control over All other oonsderaons admit that this
acpltv moi so IikeIv ~ .r;ae IN the enate hsause
auIr ons,hI of The bov chscees every two INT
that third nav be abe 10 ecide The most vital 1ueruus
and ey, rrfer ~ the Senate NAV ~ ve II In hs
norc- y, control the aesriny ~ ,b;s country :.
40 not rememh.rI an, M, IA erougb 70 rscol,ert
shonld like INV friends from Sonb Caropa and Michipan
IN nsruct me a. IN the fact hut think tbat antec.dent
10 bat periodhe ate Of he New Jersey contested sec
t;on,bere had bern no exsmrle az the factions artion az
siory in eiber branch Of tue ersa,ure Of any Siate in
the fTn;on essino N on into cnren,ib IN SECT
,nr or S failure o L ,hsr dav n sisr,nr ~
he United states in conformty with The Constitution of
the ITni,ed S,ates
Foloring pretty CLOSELY upou the heels of that example
se IN ,ba NJ Jsrssv vau aund such eases oc
cu,r;ng In e. ,ssr. snrb an ins.ance oc
curred n nv own Srse Ther. va. majority Of one
nsr, In bs aens,a W. ,he tatr Their epuorsnts had
ser;aa5 na,orfr n ,bs bous. ~
= st,al ~ ;o;n, ro,s ~ ~ to bouses The senate
ire, sa,ssi \, ~ ~. ;c.,. avsn,;on hut when they
snna how the ouest;ar va. likely 10 be majority
!, ,s sa,a .fsa II, -. ,hs hausa ~ renreseatatiyes
= 80 a. - 80 - i.s,;a - - 49,; - 49, sa..,s cannot
ra.au ~. - - a. 80 - am-5 or .,;r.
- - 80 - -, - . s.; .s ss - - t - q -,
all
sSris ~ ~. nsr assins, th
- ar ar
- n 49,, - - =. ~. ss.,,e,;o - - rr;r
Thsys hsr hsn vsr.I ;rs,. rc.s 81 s;aiis
snI,o.;n n .Ir ssas; go - 49, asn,Ti :; -
HanS. ns snoe 'nA' ~ 'le
+ - - - -, :, - - ;,- a. ,., of ~, ,,.;,. -
,h;a c.sS,;an - ~ v.I;s ~ ~ lsc,;,r ~ - -.
vho nold. rhe gorerrors IN bi cssa da -
mss, m 90 - ~ he ;ncui hoy fsr he asr;, ~ ths
Tna.r ssn.,. -. ;s,,s ,,s = IN. :; .h;s -. -
NOT cn ,hr groand ,Ss1 nr.rsiing Iseislsurs vbsr
dserent n.rry nrey.i.s .cfd in ne ssne r.v Tn
iudgmeu no nst,er what sTample maht have eea giyen
II was no adeouate preert or ground 10 minority
= ~ srsp,rs ~ enhos,a 49,
,ion In comnlvng uib vhat il rrou;rd Of them "a leo
nv fhe n the limited states Ths az,
that majority az ifFrreu marty i the ,ae ~ InSsna
tso rears ago aid the same thing renders them ,opsv
obnoxious in INV opinion to the charge ~ be.g fet;on-
ists
Unon This aues,,an stand on ba, co,sa.r q, he safs
grounds of nnbc nol;rr n Ia es;a IN ,bs ,a %
that the nerson Who rrssen,s the rreienr;a ~, ,ni
siou i, NOT entitled 40 he ad;,tad m 20, - rs.,;
the us1s rredrntiss accord;ng ~ tbs rsna r.,; -
csu,e Il i ss;d ,hst 5;s ssc,;a1 Z sh - r. .n, y,
the minority to b. ar nslahv irrecnar ana r;5 ,ha,
senator ougt 10 give his vote 10 nit bi, u, ~ &C., e.
nne ruoment Tbe same thinr wss ssid n - ~ 1 -.
meant "a rorrect me In n horever We rsr-d 49, 80
aence read from the tabIe AZ he; mo- Tsrssc,lr go -
saud there are still some senators bere WIZ say ,h I
tion L Ieuitimae and consti,nt;on.i thinL Il s.
from Louisiapa SAID so - - =
Mr. BENJAMIN said there uers nunber ~ asns,orv
here who said al Ala not 81 y ,bat consass I, @ g.
have moi exn-e,sad 49, o,n;o. =, 49, -. 7 - - -
mai ,x.mined Il hnt bsaIs : aozar ssv ~. a;a -.
sder il sufficient election of United Staes ssnstor n
r.;or;,r- IN II. ,be rneorer. ~ ,hs .S -
rsrsan IN snv lind ~ ,nae,;n- 'S'e1 ioA p oAe
NJ BEII, of Tennessre was onlv .Il,a;n. 40 ..r.
tors, aninions nv vav of arcpnsnf tn barast
from Indians told ne ,hat he far,s stated IN ~
oiav are not ali true a. r. Iii i. ~. - 49, -