The weekly Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1854-1861, 1859-02-24

AIT NePnbllcans; every one The O1er.
lin man, Bliss, ducked under and never came
up TO the end of the chapter. Note tha,
John Sherman voted to kill the bill. Fol.
low him to the end, and you will find him
diving after Bliss. If that is to be his srv-
ing after Bliss hereafter, he will have to 90
to the lowest depths Of perdition to find it j.!
On this vote TO lay on the table, the result
is:-
FOR FREE STATE:
Burns, Lawrence,
Coekerill, Miller,
Cox, Pendleton,
Groesbeck, Valllndichau,
Hall,
All Democrats Lawrence and Miller
being sick, were hauled up to the House to
vote. On this vote, Nichols, Horton and
Letter voted for Oregon. All honor to
them. The are receiving curses loud and
| long for disorganizing their beautiful party
OF freedom!
! say hurrah for the gallant Democracy oi
Ohio and their honorable allies
Again, the vote was taken to strike ou,
all after the clause and insert Bingham 8
death at Oregon. That vote stood thus:
FOR THE THING:
Bingham, Sherman,
GddingS, Stanton,
Harlan, Tompkins,
Letter, Wade.
Mott,
Bliss still under water; Sherman still stand.
ing fire; and Letter, alas voting with his
political associates, why know not.
AuaiuSf IL evoru non,nnrSk C.on, Hl;o
and the gallant Mat Nichols and the courte.
GUS Mr.. Horton.
Now the Republicans, with Oregon hall
in, began to fllibuster: Walbridge, of Mchi-
gan, moved to adjourn; but the House was
in no humor for ttifing. Every vote was
hitting Black Replblieanism in the white,
and the good work went on Then came q
vote on the preamble of the bill. 1t reads
thus: -... , -.-.-
"Whereas the people of Oregon have
framed, ratified and adopted constitution
of State government which is republican,
and in conformity with the Constitution OF
the United States, sand have applied for I'D.
mission into the Union on an equal footing
with the other States. Therefore"--
Now we will seeswho believes it to be re-.
PAoHSuA W HoNC uIhcH anu TO Keep
out black people ! The ayes and nays are
called. ! copy them from the Globe. Ohio
stands thus: -.
For the right Of State to attend to its
own domestic business, and to make it's own
rules of suffrage, as to aliens and Africans
Burns, Lawrence,
Cockerill, Letter, ..
Cox, Miller,
Groesbeck, Pendleton,
Hall, Valandicham,
Against the preamble, all the Republi.
cans, (except Letter. Horton and Nichols
voting with them on the ground, suppose,
that there was no Legislative force in the
preamble anyhow You notice Letter this
tsnne, got special vote on the preamble and
voted for it; very we'll done. Bliss is still
under water and Sherman is gone-run-
cut-vamosed Enquiries are made for him.
vallandighum was nervously anxious. / no.
ticed to see his VOTE. sis his Committee in
session ?" it is asked. "No-that can't be:
for all bis committee colleagues are here
voting, and he has just been in" He has
evidently gone under after Bliss. Where
can he be! "Whl he turn up on the final
vote 7" Certainly. He never lodges. He
is man Of nerve. He has a large ,Repub-
iiCan district-can even stand this vote
against free State. He will come. "Oh!
gentle Sherman, return r. How piteousiy
10 this prayerwafted about among the Dem