The Burlington weekly hawk-eye. [volume] (Burlington [Iowa]) 1860-1876, 1860-01-14
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Washington. Jan. IL.

Horsx III. EeThnton VI Pa. said his constii
y aents had demanded Of him no pledges, md tia
he enjoyed m independent position. fle ha'
y voted once for Giiner, rot that he loved 1her
man less, but Orler more, and desired 70 rcscn
the House from ito difficulties Sherman ha,
explained satisfactorily to him that he reppdiatet
all sympatiy for the obnoxious sentiihents q
Helpers book. He then called She attention o
a recent deeting in Luzernc county, to declare
i attachment to the Union and Constitution m,
Resolutions adopted doubtless express the senti
i ments of the entire party Of PennsyIvaRiA aAt
condemned in strong tessls aggrrssions on TN
institutions of the South, and approve the con
/ duct Of Governor Wise in connection with
| Browns invasion of Virginia
Mr.. Campbell endorsed the patriotic scnl
nients of the resolutions. The time had agriy I'd
when he could say for Pennsylvania without f IL
Of contradiction anywhere, that she has alwa -
been true and always win be true to the cons d.
tuition and laws His State was teo great to he
injured. She Ind population Of three millions
--an empire in herself; she sets on her noun
tains with an iron crown on her head; she il for
the Union now and will be till the last sylable Of
recorded time she will not embark in any cru
SADIE against her neigdbors; she believes in the
equality Of the States. He repudiattd the idea
that any particular man cannot be lawfully,
peacably and quietly carried into the Presiderl-
tial Chair. Where would treason show its front.
Who would commit the act He believed the
people would rise in their might to support the
constitution and the laws Of the land He had
voted for Mr.. Gilmer with great pleasure, be-
cause Mr.. Gimer was for the Union, the Consti-
tuition and the Laws, and an unfinching friend
of protection.
In reply to Mr.. Gartrells remark made yester-
day. that the single cotton crop Of Georgia
would purchase all the arms and ammunition
pennsylvania could make, such Mr.. Gartrell now
explained that he intended to say.
Mr.. Campbell proceeded to show that the pro-
duction Of Pennsylvania mineral and agricuitu-
raj for one year were 200 millions, while the ac.u-
a. value Of the cotton crop Of the South, was
not more than 2G5 million dollars. After fur
Their debate call Of the House was made with
view Of voting for Speaker.
The lst ballot resulted whole No. 22l. ncces
sary TO choice Ill, Sherman 10S; Hamilton 10;
Gilmer ~; Davis, Ind, 4; Florence 3; Scatter
ing 8.
After considerable discussion Of rather a ram
bling character, another vote was TAKEN Whole |
num',fr. 22l: necessary to choice, Ill; Sher-
man. lo6, Hamilton, 70; Gmer, 90; Davis,
Indiana, g.; scattering, I. Adjourned.
SENATE.--Mr Rice presented the credentials
Of Mr.. Morton s. Wilkinson, Senator from Min
nesota form the 4th of March, 1889 and he was
duly sworn
Mr.. lverson introduced bill to amend the act,
the Court Of Claims.
Mr.. Lane introduced a bill to increase the sal
aries OF the Judges the eastern and western dis
tricts Of Texas, Read and referred
Mr.. Green continued his remarks on Hughs
resolution. contending that The Territories have
40 power to prohibit slavery--expressing conf
ience in the perpetuity of the Union
Mr.. Pngh followed in reply to Iverson and
ireen, and argued to show that his views were
consistent with the Cincinnati Platform and the
kansas and Nebaska act, without concluding
The Senate weat into executive session, then
adjourned
Washington, Jan. -
HousE.-Slim attendance. 4 call OF the
House was made
NJ. Sherman called attention to the remarks
Il MI. Houston yesterday and asked whether he
Intended to reflect personally or politically.
Mr.. Houston disclamed any personality.
The Senate in Executive Session confirmed
ne following United States Consuls: -
w. l.. Patterson of Missouri, to Genoa
7. Moran, to Valentia.
r. s. Newbold, of PENNSYLVANIA, to the Island
# Trinidad
J. Winslow Of Kansas to Kingston; Jamaica.
n. W. Smith Of Mississippi, Consul General at
,onstantinople
~. hottlieiS 81 ieNas, 10 san Juan del Sur
j. W. Magill, Of Illinois, to Havanilla
i. Dent Of California, to Guaymas
L. w. Talbot Of New York, to Dublin.
4. u. Wells of New York. to Bermuda
l. a. IL. Huse of New York, to GALWAY
J. W. Quigley of PENNSYLVANIA, to Antwerp.
Y Il. Morgan of Kentucky, tn Messina
4. ). Mix Of New York, to Landscape.
II. W. Fox, 70 Plymouth England
g. II. Leyenworth Of New York, to Bay Is
ands.
J. Cunningham to Seville, Spain.
:. J. Springer Of Pennsylvania, to Dresden.
L. calls, to Santander Spain.
The following Surveyors were confrmed:--
I. Stewart, Columbus, KY; w. j. Worden,
roy R. W. Davis, Detroit, Mich G. W. II
,als, Erie, Pa.
Also, the following:-
A. b. Greenwood, Committee on Indian Affairs.
I. r. Geary, Superintendent Of Indian Affairs
n Oregon and Washington Territories
b. 5. Scoonover Of Pennsylvania. Indian
agent, Upper Missouri
I. !. Hendricks Of Mississippi, Indian Agent
# New Mexico.
b. Newcomh Indian Agenc Of Oregon.
w. B. Moore, Indian Agent for the Omaha
agency.
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