Glasgow weekly times. (Glasgow, Mo.) 1848-1861, 1857-01-22

in this city, which exhibited in its true
light the condition of the two parties at that
time. Both conventions sent delegates "a
the Cincinnati Convention, one of which
was rejected and the other received. Col
Benton, as soon as Mr.. Buchanan was nom.
mated, kicked over The platform there made
and cut himself loose from the Democratic
party. Afterwards he stumped the State
forty days TO defeat the regular nominee
These acts of Col. Benton were sufficient &c
justify him in his political course. He was
Tor principles not men,"
Alter the calling OF the roll was conclu-
ded. the vote was announced as follows
Whole number of votes cast l6l; neces.
sary TO choice 81. Green, 80; Benton
33; Kennett, SO; +. Bates, d; Robert VIII.
son, ]; Judge Leonard, /; n. w. Watkins, l
SENATE VOTE.
GnEES-Brown. Outlet, Hedgpeth, Mi
nor, Mcfarland, Pcery, Price, Robinson Of
Boone, Robinson of Platte, Rogers. Row.
land, Sims, Stewart, Vernon, Watkins and
Zeigler --l6.
BEN1ox.-Frost, Hamcr, Morris, Steven.
som.
KrxNrrr-B Blow, Harris, Holmes, Irwin,
Raines, Rannels, Sharp, Wood.
Carr sick; Carson for Bates; Kitchen all.
sent; Mayo for Wilson; Wilson for Leonard
HOUSE VOTE.
GREEN-Albin, Allen OF Morrison, Allen
of Warren, Alley, Alexander, Blakey, Bretz
Burton, Byrne, Cherry, Chiles, Clark, Clev.
enger, Clymer, Cravens, Crouch, barnes
Davis, Deatherage, Dodson, Dudley, Dun
can, Eagan, Gilstrap, Graves, Hale Of Car
roll, Hardin, Harrison, Hawkins, Hcnder-
son. Hicks. Hill of Pulaski, Hopkins, Hor-
rell Hughes, Inglish, Jennings Of Wayne
Jeter, johnson Of DeKalb, Johnson Of Ma
ries. Jones Of Lawrence, Jones Of Melon.
aid, Lower, Martin, Mauzey, Munro, Nor
-ison of Sullivan, McClan, McFerran, Nc
Gee, Niece, Nelson, Parcels, Parsons Pat
terson, Reed Of Shannon, Reid Of Jackson
Ripe, Roberts, Rozier, Simpson of Ore
gon Singleton of era Word, Snethen, Sny
der, Talbot, Turnhnm, Wagner, Ward, Will
Jams Of Hickory, Williams Of Polk, Won
mack, Woods, Mr.. Speaker--73.
BESros-Able, Albright, Beusley, Bourn
Brewster, Brown, Burke, Burns, Butts, Clio
yer, Dick, Edwards. Farrar, Gardner, Han
ma, Hill Of ST. Louis, Jennings Of fancy
Jones of Franklin, Jones Of Webster, Mill
err, Murphy, McCombs, Polk, Singleton o
Andrew, Sitton, Walker, Warren, Watson
Winkelmaier, Zeverly-30.
KENNErT--Allen Of Henry, Galloway
Clayton, Douglass, Edmonds, Halle Of JET
ferson, Hardin, Holland, Holiday, Jones o
Galloway, Kelley, Kidwill, Lotcher, Morri
son Of Lafayette, Moss, McCutchen, McFar
land, Rawlings, Sharp, Smith Of Clark
Smith of Jefferson, Switzler, Turney, Viii
son Of Knox--24.
BATES - Cornwell, Perry, Wilson Q
Platte-3.
Mr.. PATTERSON moved that committe
of five be appointed to wait on Mr.. Green
and inform him Of his election, which wal
adopted.
The PRESIDENT thereupon appointed
1 Messrs. Minor and Frost, OF the Senate AN
Messrs. Patterson, Reid of Jackson, an
Clayton of the House. The committee re
tired and shortly afterwards returned, and
through Mr.. Reid, reported that they wer
unable to find Mr.. Green, he therefor
moved that the joint session take reces
until tomorrow morning, at 10 o'clock.
DR.. MoRRIs, Senator from St. Louis
moved 10 amend that the joint session nov
go into an election for Senator for the flu!
term. Ruled out Of order.
The vote was then taken upon the motion
10 take o recess, and il was adopted, aye
80, noes Sc.
House adjourned until o'clock.