The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-01-04

,,., sggrarhtc tho evils :f which Trey ccr,-
having PAR. of with Mr. Wright o. Tennessee III ri.
aay, no wished Mr.. English 10 rots this iac. in his
Mr ESerss replied TO believed 10 hai SAID nothing
on .nsiye.
TIE NAIL ooSrRAcIs
lfr. AypERsov, (den Of No, presented tho mono
rial Of the mall Contractors sayng that the goverumen.
owes them two millions FOR service and crgng the adop-
ton OF such measures as would cnabls Them 70 meet
their liabilities, and continue 70 carry the mails Mr.
Anderson understood these gentlemen had received
compensation for the las. twelve months, aud that they
rpno ps'' rates IS avions here Could 10 no relief
till tho organization OF the House He asked for speedy
and WIS wiling e 3, vGs sr any
whom here was probability OF an election.
He proposed that meeting DO hed here tonight of anti
Lecomptontes, Americans aud democrats 10 agree on the
support Of nominees, from Speaker to Doorkeeper.
TIE siEAKKRsnr
m he ss9 s aS
raesnakc and prairie WOLF all living in the hole.
(Lausher3 In order, he said, to rhos that we are IN
earnest proceed TO ballot RIGA v0ce, and the
person having the largest number of be declared
Speaker OF this Congress
Mr. AVERY, dem Of Tenn, IN ,peaking against me
as proper he wanted united South united as band
OF brothers, and not only united aong themselves, but
with the patriotic band from the North who stand
faltcrngy by the rights Of the south and all sections
Mr.. wAMnrRy, lrep Of Me, moved that the House
proceed to vote 70. Speaker, The most speedy way to
vented an organization more than spacchniaking.
If gentlemen would not speak they could vote By yeas
and nays on every question now pending during single
eession.
Mr. wlNsov, (dem) Of N. c.. replied that those on
he democratic side chose to DO governed by their own
opinions
Mr.. wAsHBunS-Do you think abstinence from speech
making would facilitate an organization, does the gen-
Mr.. NNsIow did not think TIE gcntlemans plan would
organize the House. Five democrats ara now absent
Mr.. wAsIwrRy-Who IL responsible for thatf
Mr. UO A vote he va,,uhl car q
would pair OF with the democratic absences.
Cries from the republican side of "No," "No."
defended himself from the false charge Of newspaper
correspondent that he had voted for Know Nothing for
regarded him highly intelligent, conservative gen
teman and ast such person should be entrusted with
the duties Of that chair He was then, and had been
since assured that Nr. Maynard never became a
member Of the American organization BE voted for him
because Mr.. Maynard old line wing, and with the
view Of organizing tho House. seeing the democrats had
Mr. WiNGow moved to adjourn. .
Mr. STANTON, (rep.) Of Ohio suggested call Of the
Mr.. WrNsIow Ratisacd vote could DO taken TO-
day
be postponed till every man was in his place.
Mr.. WNsrow-Some democrats are absent. They will
be here TO morrow.
Mr.. STANTON inquired whether Mr.. winslow did not
know that some gentlemen had purposey abs,nted them
selves, knowing that organization could be eectcd2
Mr.. WSsIow-I am assured 70 the contrary.
Mr.. SrAsroy-Is not such presumption furnished by
thcir absence?
Mr.. wNNow--You can get more specific information
from your own side.
Mr.. srASToS-wc think there arc persons absent with
that object
Mr.. wNsLow would Ike the gentleman to mention
their names
On motion of Mr.. STANTON there was then call Of the
House.
Mr.. BURNETT, (dem.) Of Ky, moved an adjournment.
Tho motion was negatved by 90 against 1O6.
Mr. KIlGoRs, Gep) Of Ind, said that Mr.. Adrain and
Mr. Reynolds, who were absent had persistenty voted
against the democrats II tho democrats would furnish
pairs for those gentlemen the republicans would furnish
pairs for the olher absenees the democratic side
enable us TO consider this generous and wise proposition
move that we adjourn.
Mr. NooRE, e. opp Of KY, had been DESTROYS Of
going home but neither q republican q democrat
would pair with him. He asked, whether IL was fair TO
come inY
Mr. WISs1ow knew that the absence Of gentlemen, ex-
cept one, was from nero accident.
Mr. MOORE said they should not have left without pair
After further convention the House adjourned.