Saint Paul weekly Minnesotian., 1859-12-10

here to preclude debate, and said that Clark
had the right to show that there. were some
nominees for speaker, who should not be cleo
Clark insisted that no oi,s could deprive
him Of bis rights to make sremar& as to the
oualii oC some Of those Nominated for
Speaker.
Garnet replied: that he should not take up
on himself the responsibility to decide the
the question, but would submit it to the
house. 81 II NJ - sAa4 ! Sft't
Clark earnestly said claim the right as
an independent member to speak. / deny the
power Of the House to deprive me OF that
tight, decide for myself
Cries ..go. on go on - v
Mr.. Curtis: what part Of the constitution
Eds.sotafnd that in. If you have that right
have, also,y 9FHnAR
Cries loud and fast: "call the roll, call the
roll H.. 80, sse,es s,,rp vissfl 3 4I
Mr. Clark: deny theright to call the roll,
iorgi have the tioer. ztci1sts go 80
r" cries of question question, from the Re-
publican side. . -. IN sgk
Mr., kigose PfesuWsd this matter could be
settled, if the Republicans would consent to
an ,adi0urnnent for another aotea
fal Cries OF the Question renewed.
CLARK withdrew his application to make re-
marks and offered the GilOwing:
'a5"".HheIeas'' many Of the members of this
| House now in nomination for Speaker, did
endorce and recommend the book hereinafter
named therefore. ,.o.. III. - az
| E.'Resolyed, that the doctrines and senti-
iimen,s of a certain ,iook called the ImYen
,iing Crisis of the South aud iiox 10 Meet IL,
fPhporting TO have been written hy II r.
ilcip, r, ase ncendiary and hostile u domestic
4 peace and tranquility Of the couhtry. And
that no ,nenlbr of tins fiouse who recommend
cd it, ordered il, or the colnpend, is fit to
be Speaker of the House I"
/ Stevens Of Pa, SAID that in the present con
dition Of the House., but two things w.,e ii,
order, one IN 'tio.l to adjourn and the other
TO proceed to vote a. ~, ~ ~? -63I 5rt
: -'N Cfrk C .ntinned by saying, that in view of
the crisis of the country aud representing as
ire aia slave Constituency, he moved to ad-
j3u'n. as'a EI2.@&
Il Wasllburne called him to order.pa
r Clark continued saying, we have hal two
wars since me Declaration Of Independence,
and have grownfrum weak State 10 great
Confederacy, challenging the admiration Of
the world. ....-.r.--,
FEsStanton interrupted him BY ! saving, n that
he supposed nobody wanted to stay here
the object was to save time, but he saw that
the gents on the other side could consume
the day, ,.,ea Nv .aflan7ag. rss.H
Clark My purpose is no other than that
(cries from the Dem 1cratic side, good, good
let's adjourn.'O g.,.i,. an sp1
Clark: am willing to give way for tina
7 purpose. -:s1 G8inr4a L,bH2iE. a1
$ Stanton thought this line Of discourse woult
be much more appropriate and better man
aged, ii the House were organized by an cleo
. ton of a presiding officer. "a 80
Washburne of Maine, arose to question O
order, but Clark proposed to 20 on with hi
remarks, unless some gentleman wished t.
move to adjourn. II T.-7y +1"t."
Stevens Of Pa. hope We will not adjourn
= these things must come out. ca voice. yo,
are,right, .- r. r.. aI7oa att
Stanton: see no good to be accomplishe,
> by staying here, unless we prepare to VOTE
| take on myself the responsibility TO NOV
that the House adjourn. % rol ot1
Negatived by two majority.
- Nallandingham remarked, that some Dem
. Ocrats were absent; three of whom would b.
!. hero tomorrow; therefore he voted in the al
. tirnative. -.aIf ...... u,a-a 10
= Clark resumed, but in tone not yer,
y agreeable. He wished 10 Show why the res
> oluion ought to be passed, and to present t
), the American people the position certain gen
!. tle!nen occupied as regsrds the Speakersli,
y heretofore, people We're divided aS to Denu
= Gratis ard Wings, ,,sfr L..-saaW