Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1859-12-09
he middle Of one Of their cohorts. Mr..

ABOUT heuLucky gong out OF the Unlon3
which draws some applause from one part
kof5the gallery and some Kisses from the
other side, both of which seem to have
momentarily disconnected Alr. B., Mr.. B.
is the fat, chubby member to whom al
luded yesterday, and seems to have more
power, physically, than he has ballast
mentally. Mr.. Gilmer rises to say thnt he
will not withdraw his substitute, and in
\ giving his. reason why, says among other
things, that he has discerned in this in.
auguration of the slavery excitement by
tho Democratic side of the House, trick
to make party capital, It is tIick of
their papers and the party generally
says he: 1 have observed that in all their
papers they labor to influence public senti-
ment by gathering up every ultra abolition
l(clerical and lay) which appears in the
4 North, and try to pass it off on the people
as indicative of the Republican sentiment
of the North. Therefore, for this and sun
Ildry other reasons, he (Mr. g. declines the
application to withdraw. This leads to a
running fire from the Democratic side
Mr.. Clark first delivers himself. Talks
hugely about his patriotic views and his
patriotic constituency, all of which will
i duly appear in the Congressional Globe of
tomorrow, and will, no doubt, reach his
CONSTITUENTS in due course of mail under
his ranked envelopes, and through his
district papers. Messrs. Millson aud De
Jarnette, of our State, then respectively
deliver themselves They are both good
speakers-as far as q pointed, forcible
i train of ideas are concentrating Mr.. De
| Jarnettes style is more of q whinc-blub-
Der way than open mouthed enunciation.
He is very ultra and Yirulent.
j A motion to adjourn, with call for the
yeas and nays, is made, midst great con-
fusion. The call is now progressing and
will occupy half an hour
The motion is lost by nearly a one-third
majority vote in the negative.
a motion is now made (by whom can
not see) to lay the whole matter on the
table, and on this the ayes and noes are
called. This takes another half hour, and
it is now after O'clock. .
The motion to lay on the table stands
yeas l16, nays ll6. The Clerk cries out
the motion is lost.
a motion to divide Mr.. Gilmers amend
ment is next made and on this too the ayes
and noes are demanded. Several voices
cry out ''no! mol" and there appears to be
ageneral disposition to halt fillibustcring,
take a breathing spell, and see what is the
next best thing to be done.
Mr.. Keitt rises. lie has big book in
his hand-about the size of an octave
Bible. He asks the attention of the House
to an extract which he shall proceed to
read from a speech of Senator Seward,
delivered in 1913, on behalf of the election
of President Taylor, in Northern Ohio.
The extract is to the effect that Seward
should have said "Slavery must be abol-
ished-you and Unjust do it," &c. He next
cites the Rochester speech. Then he
branches out OH the "Impending crisis"
book prof. Helfer's, of n. C.) and then on
: things in general at the North-more eSpe-
cially the Republican party. He begins to
rave. He clinches his hands-speaks be-
TWEEN his teeth, and his blood seems to be
, boiling hot-which may or not be the case.
Horace Clark, of n. Y, follows Mr.. K.
: He has been waiting for at least half an
hour and seems worked up for chance.
! he bows and gcsticulates himself into the
| arena in the most an fat style. He is one
of the best dressed men in the House,
I which makes him a proper representative
of las he has just announced) the wealth.
est constituency in the Union. He is also
j. A.-es-.-' i IN Kept. ii;ts t.JIIIYentst.
Il at t he head of the gamut aud is now on
1 the scream style. His throat is sore al
: ready, and makes me feel like do when
c | hear cinders being scraped up. He is
: vindicating the North says he never saw
S an abolitionist until lie came to Washing
c ton City. De Jarnette asks him if Dr..
+ Checver didn't preach in his district Mr.,
f C.docsn't know any thing about DR.. Cheever
v but what if he does, he asks. Cheever
and his Hook are only a grain of sand
q among n million of more important ones,
II keitt puts in to know if the New York
: legislature didn't instruct it's Senators in
= 1881 TO vote against the very compromise
t measure which he Clark is now praising.
r Clark believes they did. Keitt guesses SO
i too, with triumphant shake of the head
c Mr. Clark then passes on to the end of his
), GpeSeh without further interruption, avow-
9 inSSlDouglas sympathies.
e41yHon. Thaddeus Stevens, who wears a
s. wig and represents the Wheatland district
: of Pennsylvania, is now up. lie renews
:. the point of order Which he made yeSter-
S day-which is, that the House not being
i organized, no business or motion can law
I fully be entertained but ballot for the
T election of Speaker, a motion to adjourn.
He puts his poiut of order forward in. the
: shape of u resolution and in the nature of
: u test question, and on it moves the previ-
Gus question, which cuts off all debate.
Before he sits down, however, he says be
e VIII say single word-which is, that
these threats AND clustering and insulting
I language which they have just heard BELTS
y well the eXigency, the practice and the
5 purposes of the Democratic side of the
: House. [Grcot excitement The Repub-
: licans rise out of their seats to q man and
5 walk down fast to Stevens, swarming thick
around him. lie continues, saying, your
y threats arc well. They suit and have suit
ed your ends. You may Brighten timid
: men with them-but we understand
you. [Still greater excitement. The
Democratic members rise on their side
: and come down fast. Mr. Crawford, of
Z Georgia, walks forward into the arena
| in front of the Speakers rostrum and is
D gathered around by his entire half of the
House. MIR. Clemens is in the midst of
: the two diyisions on his crntnhns TIE