The Manitowoc pilot. [volume] (Manitowoc, Wis.) 1859-1932, 1862-02-14
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the House TO applaud. cheer or !augh, In
the manner they have been doing. laugh +,
ter and submit
Mr.. Cox-Does the gentlemen make
that point Ell me have no. appiauded
cLeered or laughed.
Mr.. Edgerton-I submit. that order
should be preserved on The floor Of the
House.
The Charmsn-The point Of order is
we'll tsk.n
Mr. EIgerton-I hope the Chair will
enforce the rules.
The Chsirmian-TheC Chair is satisfied
that when gentlemen consider the impro.
pri-'y Of any isturbance, j, will not &C
cur again.
Mr. WickIiEe-I acknowledge violation
Of order | laughed; but for nv life's
sake could not help it. Laughter
Mr. Cox viii do justice to nv col
league Mr. Gur!ev put this a. an
apocrvphsl case, which heard as a rumor.
am glad TO do Justice TO him, and to
that noble OK. my constituent, and to
whom the gentleman should have apollo
.siz"n, If The story were true.
Of NV colleague; for his qnick sense of il.
conmis-ary advantages depreca'e his
drawing on that or any experience at Bull
! Ran 10 READ the gifted Mcclellan AMI this
! Congress ho"ily on military affairs
| The ancient warriors role in their scvth-
! cd chsrlo's; the warriors on the South
/ American pnmpas dash off with their lasso
I L. Ia
/ into battle AS our Indians do, with terrific
/ veil. And in painted horror the courlly
| knight dashed into the tourney with iron
! clad armOr and viZor down. Various as
! human Ingenuity are The modes Of human
warfare, bolh in advance and retreat !: hut
! never sir, in the accoHnts of Nenophon or
| Marshal SAKE; from the time ct Joshua t"
| General TAYLOR; in the contest Of Achilles
or Garahaidl. have W. 20 unique a erforn
aucs as this suggestions race Of my con
~iiinsnt and my colleague on the fields
from Bull Ran. Laughter Doe, he
| claim that this if tue, would make him a
military expert?
But NV colleague vas untlaunted A
soon as Eulllun wa over, and Congres.
rtjournSu tie telegraph thrilled both in
wire and pole to bear the tidings West
that Colonel Gurley, of Ohio, was ahont
To assume the post Of all II General Ere
mont. Fl*mort was then in the ascend
ant. Before j.iin aY i.at seemed 10 be
tue enchanted chambers Of power. He
had Ihe magic lamp. which made gold IA
com on as p-hh'rs, and my collelyI- has
rnel to his side. Some men smiled -
/ they thought il strange that a Minis; er
should forget the bctnlies Of the sermon
nn the Mount for the di.qui-tuAcs of
Missouri camp. Laughter They thor
| that the atfinent experience Of Bull Run
was not Of that kind to excite confidence
in the new field Of Mars to which the pa
| ttiotism of my colleague hurried linn
! Bat. |, sir, knew my :olea ne better
| admired his patriotism. thought of
Peter the Hermit laughter SAW
| IN lis hand the crozier and the sword, and
Bail Run did rot obscure the sign in The
| >kv-m hoc Signo rjncrs had read in
! Iran me Of til" p'ieslIy Knight of Malt. =
sud | knew that this new SOB Of Malta"
La glitter could carve out such repura
tion lhat III. muse of hisi,ry would proud
! " stoop FROM Ter Parnassian seat TO say
| let II b: 50 recordrd.' Laugr.r Bul
>ir. disappointment followed clo,e on cx
pec:a,inn A werk-pernap~ tw,. ar
!,rce and Fremont lost hi, maei: lamp.
lie ~aned under the consuming Ier.s of
''B'ar's rhetoric " Langhter.l Hi, i'll
stared fate WAS perceived by my col
| Iengue
~ this critical jpnctrre he only psral>
eel can find for my colleague is he DIES
! rrlptlon which is given Of jobs val horse:
Cans thou mike bin afraid as grass
! Ir"rpr' The yl"rv al hi nnstrl~ : Terri
bic II. paweth in the valley, and reioc-
eth in his strength lie swalIowerh the
1roupd with ti~rcepes, and rage; neither
t-li-verI he hat it is the md Of the
trumpet. He saith among the iru,nr4t>.
~, Ia and h. smtitch tie baHIr atar
o9'' ireat laughter! The parallel fails
"uly = one regard. While the war horse
ofJoh VIZ Advancing, that of my colleague
Nes r treating. Leaving his carnpa On in
! Missouri unfinished, lie flew from Fremont
10 Ohio with the certainty. cr'ertv and
-"euiity" Of a star bid in tie Pos, flee
/ department. Laughter
What lie learned in his hlondle., CAM
pain in Missouri; h"w much lie perreiv
I'd o the ralue Of the f,r,iti"alon> around
=. L"ui>-- II cash, mean; what estimate
- made of The strength Of The Fremont
n~>- /; What martial achievements lie wits
us>Aed ia tlr an;echarnhar Of the sfuri-
iIred Western satrar. lie did not aud ue
can not Tel! One tpiDg he cersects TO-
day, and We ;"H>t dcduc, that from hi. NIL
lfary hfe i'at he wa- MOI At ihe battle of
Freder:cktown, though Understood him
Yesterday 10 say he Wa there. But has
mv colleague any actual experience Did
he ever see man killed III battle Did
he ever speak To man who saw man
killed In battle! Did he ever lear the
"hiz of deadly lead Was bis heart
brave and - fee unblan~l. NJ, col
league quoted HAT fight 10 show that
battle could be fought aud won wiihou,
NcCle!lan's orders. aud in srire of orders.
That wa- his point, if any. Now, hap
pen 10 know that there WIS nothing in
General Mt.( lpllau'S otiDrs In f,rL;l ,h.,