The Jasper weekly courier. [volume] (Jasper, Ind.) 1858-1922, 1860-02-08

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iuu lere lur ~ irsi na'e Az o. present
session ~ a Insmtrr. no cyenfruu'd have
bsrp W unlu, kod ~ ihan ,hat should %
cs,l~d "pon 10 pressds esss your dv.iarra'
;iuns. and nv f,icurs VIII to NJ ,lAe justice
NJ ~ That | haw' uel stpghi lAe pvsiloa,
asi eerainiy never " irea N. AN, n.y.
eg,nelss-, - conscious oi the dlsniss n
importance or shi-high .iise A. any mAn0
can ~, SAT Should have heep tar hrlser
pleased could rs duties hive been entrusted
4, ahler and more exorriencFd handr. A.
lcr witnessing the almost insornpun'ab N
obstacles ia Tie way u an crgenzr'ion q
d. House. ! came to the corrluson lhpt
any gentleman Of any purity who could Gem.
mand msjcriIy of The votes ior speaker,
war bound, ID defense TO publc exissntics,
10 accept the responsibility ~ sci o. pa,
tsosic du'y. whether Il Nas agrceahe - his
personal feelings or NOT. ~ 'hat choice
has UNEXPECTEDLY ialien on me have no
hesitalinn 10 ACCEPT il. La the execution I
tk!s hi.h trust nv object VIII be to Do ny
tniy with purtaily and jusiire 70 all.
.hal have great Necessity, gentlemen, icr
YOUR indulgence ia The new position IN
which al placed, ind feel en'ire conf
dance that shall receive Il AZ su0r hands.
epresenfatiya from The State 81 New
Jersey, upon whose coil 80 many brilliant
achievements were accomplished - lhc re-
vaiu,iounry war, and nhvse people lavr
ever bccn distinguished fnf llisir devotion %
I'd the union ant Constitution, pray %
The great Arbiiiter 81 our drslinirs hat
may DO no acl 10 impair the integrity Of =.
'lher, but that Jy wise AMI , ujeni counse's
peace ard order may reign ID our n.idst,
and our tree institutions be perpetraled u
our defendants.
feel that have national heart embr,-
cinr al parts Of our blessed Union. Again
thanking you ior your Kindness, l.now en-
li.r upon The duties VI that arduous aud com
pIiraled station.
Mr Phelps. being the o'des' conservative
member, administered the oath 20 th' S2eA-
ssr by request u the Clerk. The members
: we're sworn 10 by delegation.
Mr.. Vashbnrne, 81 Maine, offered resc
la,ion that The rules Of The NXXVlh Con.
grsss Be adopted for the government d This
,ni all that committee ~ five, consisting
Of The Speaker ana four others, report from
time 10 tine such amendments IS they deem
proper.
Alter running debate. The Resolutions
sas adopted.
,lr. Phelps here asked leave 10 introduce
bin making appropriations @ supply The
deficiency % he rosi-ilce Department.
Mr. StepAens objected.
The Spsaker said HAT ~ legislative hus
insss could beiransa1is u until Clerk W..
elected.
Mr. Fsnicn offered resolution Tint .
committee b. appointed u lnivfm the ; ~.
ate that he House was ready u proceed \
business.
X NJ. winslcw sid before that could n
dcns they must elect Clerk.
Mr.. Smith, az w.. moved that J IN e
Alisn. ;ie lite Clerk. Be- declared the c'eri
II the present Congtrss, aud Moved tn
previous question.
The Speaker said, that ss Mr.. Fenion'
resolution wns pending, he could not enter
isn me question.
Mr. Grow remarked that under The rule
adopted to-day, Mr.. Allen would con,ipu
1,gi Clerk was elected.
DR. lIousson-Th law says what we shal
30. q
Mr.. Sherman moved that when the ITous
adjourn, il be III. Friday next.
Mr.. Burneii-l.es Is pass tile 7 O. apprc
priation bill before we adjourn.
The Speaker announced that Mr. Teutcn'
resolution was 10 order.
N Various gentlemen on the Administrative
i side had something 70 FAY, and the proceed
!. ings generally were disorderly.
Mr.. BarksdaIe said that Mr. Fenton's resc
!, luton ought 10 We passed. lie appealed /
/ bis Democrats friends to Withdraw their Oh
}. jections.
Mr.. Farnsworth, Of ILL.,, moved that III
i House adjourn ill Friday.
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