Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1858-06-11
FRoNr WASHINGTON.


LCorre1pondence OF the .at1
IND Espeeted Dust-7sy1a 81 S4itlepisat BE-
teen 5fsas. Hughes qaa Hlffif-A one
Qrarref ...,ss,oz 5oBs 3. 1865
The difiicultyr between 90. Harris, OF III,
and Mr. Huphes. Of Indiana, was settled last
evening, without hostile engagement ny
.deanateb in SATURDAYS Post failed TO enter into
the details of the ',afiair" for want OF time;
Nj. Hawkins, Of Fla, declined to act as seeono
for Harris aud Hou-ti M e1S-.l'0''
assnuledr the responsible post MY yage,
III he House from Tenn was the friend
~ Hughes. The elallenge was given nne &C
cepted: on Friday afternoon, ont o. me ais5Ie.
M HarFis's terms were not the most sootnlnB
"a the nerves Of sensitive man, DE shose
muskets asthe weapons, 70 be loaded Win /,
bnckshof. and the distance ten PqesL Notes
we're a5dressed % both Of the'pTineipals. on ga
turday morning by tlfrd parties, asking per-
mission to fnteffefe ioT the pnrpose Of amieaoty
srrSnefnt the matter, but the principals were
satisfied "a leave the matter TO be adjusted ~
their friends who subsequently entered INTO ne
gotiations understand that Mr. Harris 9l :,
ssrss to no terms short Of withdEawal Of me
offsnsiye Language hfst made % him by MI
Iughes. in the order in Whichii was made and
tbeIl ne fHarris) would Withdraw the charge Oh
6,Isebood with which he had branded Hughes.
and Mr.. Harris declined any Negotiation nntll
the challenges was Withdrawn. Aeeoralney
Hughes WithdreW MS Cu4Asu5S --tS 1880 NJ
nied With the terms Of the negotiation. Ine
language used app6aFs "A the debate IN the House
of Thursday last, and Isl follows: g.
. tAlr Harris fIIi9 called up the report OF the
Committee on Elections, requesting to be DIS
CHARGED from the, further conside s,ne
memorial of Mr.. N G. Fuller; asking admission
as delegate from Dacotah, and in favor Of CIV
i5ssNIr Kingsbury his seat as a delegate from
Minnesota or territory outside Of the state limits,
isDuring the debate, Mr.. Hughes (lnd( denied
the, right Of Mr. Harris to hold thesho9r ana
give his colleague, Mr.. Wilson. OF Ind, tne
iriyiIegegto speak by his permission
s.MT Harris denied that Mr. Hughes hao the
right so to intimate 5al ..cs..
'AIr. Hughes-lt was your course heretofore
on this very floor.
WMr. Harris-It is false.
TMr. Hnehes-You are liar.
sAIr. HafTis-It is false. and you can wear u
at your pleasure, ~
The exclamation consisted in Mr. Hughes dls-
claiming any intention 10 imPnte bad motive 70
Mr.. Hrfris in the manner Of yielding the moor
ia his colleague, or. Wilson:l or IN what ne
said Of hisTsscoursef heFetofore" in refusing to
viaId The floor to members, (alluding 10 q debate
On Lecompton, when Mr.. Harris declined to
Weld the floor to Hughes to oder an amend ~.
ment1 Mr.. Harris then withdrew the words ~
is false.B Mr. Hughes then Withdrew the words
ssYou are 4 liar. Mr.. Harris then Withdrew the
words sit is false, and you can wear It AZ yonr
Measure This ended the difficulty.
The offensive words which passed betwecn
Senators Chandler and Davis in debate, the otn-
ar dsv hive been Withdrawn through the inter-
cession Of friends.
do not know how the affair between Sena-
tor Douglas and Slidel has been settled, II at All
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