The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1860-04-14

Mr Barksdale was seen shaking his ca ne
ana IN the midst of the confusion was
heard to say rascal, as applied to Mr..
Lovejoy
Mr. Adrian, as if to quiet the tumult,
SAID the gentleman could speak from his
seat.
The cha 'rman, Mr.. Washburnc, of Ne,
IN yam raped to restore order.
Nr Adrian. in cOnciliatory tone, sup
posed nobody wanted to intimidate the
gentleman.
Mr. Pryor--No one wants to in,imidats
him,
Mr. Lovejoy-Nobody can intimidate
me
Many Republicans now crowded around
Mr. LOveioy, who exclaimed 10 them, oh,
I'm safe enough"
Mr. Burnett eievating his voice above
the d;n said the rules required the gen
tlenlan 10 speak from his seat He must
and, shall do it. He shall not shake his
fist gentlemen on this side in a menac-
ing hlnnner.
The chairman called loudly for the ser
geant At arms as if To attend to Mr. Bur
nett, who said, you may call the sergeant
at arms. but the members shall not do II.
Inc gltterihg mace of the sergeant at
arms did not quiet the disorder
Mr Kellogg, of Ill carac 10 the support
o! hs colleague, saying, lac shall not com
mt breach of the rules. but shall have
his rights. 4 general fight at one time
seemed imminent, and the widest excite
ment prevailed
The speaker was called in to resume his
seat, when the chairman reported that the
committee rose, owing To the disorder
Finally comparative quiet was restored.
Mr., Sherman said, we are in good order
now.
This was succeeded by burst Of laugh
ter
The house then again went into commit
tee Of the whole
Mr. Lovcjny took the stand AT the
clerk desk aud resumed hi- r"unar Ks
lie spoke OF northern Christian women
who went to the south - prevent thefco
pie there from returning To- baIhari-Iu
Mr.. Singleton said that he would not
allow such in.inustious on southern wo-
men TO bass II the member persisted in
that course of remarks he (>inri-ton
would hold him personally responsible
Mr LoseIoy sald tina, ia the 4up.ptu
slaves there wa, not one legal husband
father wife or child. and spoke about a
PRESBYTERIAN cider dnw, south having the
side oi a iiand->aw and oi a youii, gili ia
this city being whipped until the blood
came out Of her ID-;rl-. and ti.,'. ~.-ut /"
the garr.t To dic lie had -HoIu t. sup
port the Constitution. i,.,,r.ti-,- H.. loved ii.
but he did not iHi.lrirt III the way south
ern men d.
Mr. Bouiiam-Iou violate it
Mr. Ashmorc-And peru = yourself
MIR. SncletOn- AAd alc I!"GiO the:
into The bargain
Mr. Bark sda!e-l hold no parlcy with q
I,-riured negro tli-:
A:r LoseIoy SAID when Dan.s-l Webster
spoke Of the imposition of Austria on
iuugarv he remarked that tie earth
quake and tornado had bower. ami tn.
thunder has powers but greater than thes,
wer, the Lower Of public opinion. ani be
lore tlIis he !ropo,eu Ia s,rfaisa Austria -
lie LoveIOyb Propose To- hold up Ia tn-
, rc.rlOution %. public sentiment -iaychold-
ing in all lis atIcitv aud hideouencs-. Iu>r
as gentleman had here poly yglmy Pubic
sentiment viii bum and -cuur out slavery
The proper was j. 10y the action al the
slave states themselves lie had indor>.-d
the Helper book E-cau-.. he wanted tD do
il. lie did - without asking the .-utie
man from Missouri Mr Clark or any t-r
dy else. You shed the blood of Iuy broth
-r twenty wear. ago. and ] am here tree I,
speak my mind hc Republican part,
would spring up ia Kentucky. and gentle.
men now here would tind themselves Dis
placed bv more moderate. If II Mere NOT
offence, he would add. more sensible men
lie wanted 10 say III Charleston what he
would say here
Mr. Bonhatn-You had better tIy il
Mr.. Lovcloy-l can GO 10 England and
there discuss the question of church and
state. or any other British institution hu'
If | go into the slave states and talk
against slavery, where is my protec;ion'
Mr. Miies-C.n you 20 To England and
incit. the lsboring classes 10 -ssassInatt
the queen?
Mr.. Loveioy-l don desire 70 do that
! claim the night TO discuss slavery every
where under the stars and stripes. ! claim
it-l demand it
Mr.. Bonham--We want you (, assert il,
Mr.. Lovcioy hen you call u small
farmers, and apply other el.ithets against
the working people, we don't harm YOU
If mechanic from PrnneylNau were 10
20 south and speak about the superiority
OF white labor lie would be held morally
responsible. You would strip INN and
scourge him 10y the hand OF u slave, and
y, riiaps tar and feather him.
Mr. Bark >dale-Thc mcauest negro III
the south is Your superior.
/ Cries Of order. from the republican SIDE
Mr.. L,vcjoy, in speaking OF John Brown
siid he would not curse him. lie would
polr no cXecrations upon old John Brown
! He cQBdenIued what he (Brown) did -
He di>approveu of his acts lie believed
/ however. trat>his purpose was good one
sud his motives hon, st and truthful
Join Brown stood head and shoulders
above any man here until he was stan@led
ANY law To eu>laye man was an arrange
ment among pirates to distribute the spoiis
BY SHAT right do YOU oi the south get TO
g.ther 10 enact laws that OF my children
shall be your slaves? Every slave has q
! right to Iun away in spite of your laws
and to fight himself away. Were he
I Hoyeiov) "A slave. and were il necessary tC
/ achieve his freedom, he would not hesitate
/ to fill up the cha>m and bridge it with the
! slain lie loved the south.
! A voce-Wc don love YOU.
! Mr. Loycioy-So it was with the Saviour
/ They didn love him. Laughter Gen
! tlemeu who talked OF dio>oivhIS the hlrn
couldnt do il any more than they could
stop the shining OF TIE sun. .rSinIa, III
I stead of clothing herself III sleeps gray
should clolhe herself i'll sackcioth an'i
ashes. on account of slavery. and ought to
drink the waters of bitterness,
! Mr.. Martin, OF Na.-li you Will come
into Virginia. we will hang YOU higher
than we did John Brown.
! Mr. Lovejoy--No doubt of it.
| The COMMITTEES rose. and the house ad
jourued.
FRIDAY, April e.
| Sc,ate-Mr. Douglas moved TO take up
the House resolution, providing tor the
manner of expending the balance OF the
! appropriation for repairing works and
piers, in order to preserve the light houses
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