Wabash express. [volume] (Terre-Haute, Vigo Co[unty], Ind.) 1841-186?, 1859-01-12

ISDuSAroIis. tan. 7. 1859.
The Legislature assembled yesterday an.
ewing 10 the fact that Lieut. Gov Hamtuon,
Ia. gone south on account Of his health. -
ssaa,e o-gapired by elsesing Ohm R Craven
President aud all the officers Of las, session :
The House IS organiEed precisely - durinl
lhe e-tra session. alfhoush there Wa deter
miu aort 10 defeat Spe.kes Gordon. Tn
ovps.ition carried everything before them
Ard have When united. 4 clear working major
Nv IN 5otA branches. The eject q ,hi- unio'
Of shs o2poss,los TO the Leeowpton DemocFa
a. i -aluiary ia many respects. Il make
item uuiied party in this sia'e ahd bud
them fat together preparatory for The srea
eon,e., Of lsc0 The Legislature icing or
canned lust a. was the extra session. . vii
very much facilitate boslasss and advance th'
GENERAL interest The committees -ill all b.
The sane, aud hey eau eommenee nov jas'
where they left Of some ten days ago. and th'
large anoart Of undGi-hed be-iress ief' on
the 6ies OF The ether session. can be taken op
re examined aud fnI-hed.
Last evening The bogus Senator Graham
fitch spoke - his Leeoaptou friends ia 'h''
city. twasa dull affsir. as tbs Distinguish
Cd pre.ssdsr j. not bullian, man. Hs
strongly favored he Lseoupion Constitution
asd said that the EnglssA bil should have
been sati.fsetory - every Democrat. IL
showed The most unfslenling hate 10 NF
DossIa. spd denounced him a. the immediate
esase Of al ,',e difficulty IN tie Democratic
party. lie aid that Dosslas "-epaFAied him
self from his poliaeal sssoeia'e- by the nos
reckless eourse Of conduct. and bis fFlend-
rev bad The audaei,y 10 cry cut that lie was
tersscui-d" He b. psd the matter va end.
ed. bat 1e had fears The eud Vas not yet. -
He evirc,d an urdsr current Of hostility 10
the Little Giant that Was bitter. deieimH safe
and beiligsrent lie showed thst The Leeopp-
tonites al determined 10 rrakewar on ham To
a.. kniis- hat The whole power of he 81
u uin.sifai:on ouid b brought 10 egsei h.
overtlro~.
Tlebogrs Senator's speeeh fell siill born.
ard the men.ent be concluded. such deafen-
ing slouts went up for Ryan-piek Ryan.
Gooding. sri wsiiace that the old dome Of
the STATE House fsiFly tremblsd above tie &.
cited crowd Ryan rot bsiag present. Co d
ine-snti lecomp,ou Dsa.o-falic scusiof
from Hare ck-teok tie -isnl Cood'ng = a
bold. independent speaker. ana be handled
The "bogus' wiihau; gloves. Re sail Il var
va. 70 be made on Senator Doee'a, ~ t'e
Administration a. Washington and iecomp
tonfie- eenrraliv. he VA IN for the q ht--h~
s,urtsd he rencon,f- aud bfcko~cd "a The
r.r,ssi II said h. bad become iired Of e'aVi
,ax supirely on his belly % the South aut h.
peculiar ins,i,niion. end he nov in'tntr' %
,fop y. .ald Le hrd voted 10 surrort the
slave iu,srs.s a. long ~ he infendsd to-he
had f,llo. cd patty ,he saet.fee 81 principle.
but IN the future ie would Ike nr. Douglas
20 with hi- principles Wherever their iog'ea
ssqaerces would had him. Goodng riN
sul. 4. denounced aui detei iecon F'of''srn
generally ard Ffch in rariieplar lie claim
.dte te a true nemocrri and sasj ihat al vho
lsi sofe afsr Leeeu piouisn. we're cot oi 10
Democratic foli-tis' instead ef being r. d
snt himself he would red them oui of ,he
rarsv. That be sri his political friend.
A.ked N fsvcrs. bui they would Tor ti"se
keen oren the Democratic church 10 Isks back
Lscompfou sinners.
when Gsodieg eommeteed speaking, John
I. Rolinson ard email -qg II intense l. 2
rompioniiss aui individual aimircrs, lef, the
Hall in ~upresae disgust. Thi. howeter dii
not disturb ne fesi of The hearers aad the ira
jsrity remained. The result Of this speech Il
Fitch j. ominous Il show, hat the d. ifce
siou in the Democratic party i ineu-able IN
healed ant wiieang