The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-12-05

"a s,ocs.ry for the Bouse adjourn. lie was epposeo
A. a,risnp out the reasens for aiJournin INC evehs -
Ne closed by moving thai the motion be mietnheiy pV
srorroRD cr NcwburyporD opposed the ieo Of the
,Jorsemept OF the Of John Brown, ana depre
sscu any action by the Legislature which should rect
upon the constitutional action Of sister state ha sa'u
shat the unfortunate man nad poem inuuce"' ,n,,
lion 10 the law and thereby had forfeited his me- Ine
gentleman Macen has claimed that this Is not po
iitica question But what else ia ~ II was ony = Few
DAYS ago that we heard Of the death Of the eminent ms
sorian writer, Washington Irving, VINO mas aone
more for his country than nor Snon his State
and his country but nobody proposed 70 'ahe any ~
tioe Of his death. In the case OF Brown, thsre i
sypupathy for man who for his reckless asfsgaru u
Sr ana iustice has exposed himself TO les severe reton
lion. The gentleman from Maiden mas vecu "n ,s.
70 speak al meeting at the FREMONT psh has nstare
been expressed Ekenng his gaiows 70 tne CROSS: .ns
House is disposed 10 honor John Brown anu n,s ~.
Se warm but he speaking for the Union and the
constitution >.Y.u, .,nor,,r,,,ad tho J,ouse
,hai The Union had SO able protector the gentem
rom port He thought the Union was safe lie
ready 70 al maj was gn. ne con oasa
the House would strike out the reason and then reec e
motion. VT.
that il was not here that treason was lurking The gen.
tlcnan's services wanted IN South Carolina Mr. u
read from morning paper the Iesolulon N re.esnoe "
that State. He thought that there might be there a
greater field for his great talents Mr. g. had his senu
nents upon John Brown and his Deeds but the Legsa.
ture was not the place express them was true tnat
he was TO make speech this evening, and II here are
any tender footed Christians this subject they had bet
ter stay away from the meeting.
Mr. TUCKER (of Boston) condemned Browns wicked
FOLLY and ped his rash madness The gentleman from
Maiden referred to the peaceabe surrender OF Anthony
Burns Was 1t peaceable lie restored by the United
States at the Of the cannon The blood OF Batchel
der still stains the walls of the Court House. The articles
in the Southern press mild compared with the raw
ings of the Northern papers All the rawlings have &C
compshed nothing except to destroy the peace OF the
country. The gentleman from Lowell speaks Of Brown
and his seventeen followers but knows that Brown would
not have attempted his plans unless he certain OF
sympathy and aid from without. He knows that Brown
was rompted by the coward Howe and others He was
not insane as said be. There method in his
madness he hoped the matter would be indefinitely
postponed.
Mr.. BEAls (of weymouth) opposed an adjournment He
willing to vote with the House TO appropriate this
days pay 70 Browns family.
Mr. UPos of Salem) moved the previous question: and
was ordered.
The motion for indefinite postponement ruled Of
order.
The amendment to adjourn at O'Clock lost.
The motion to strike out the for adournng was
carried by vote Of lO4 to 81.
The House refused to order the yeas and nays the
motion TO adjourn, and was lost bya vote Of to l4l.