The star of the north. [volume] (Bloomsburg, Pa.) 1849-1866, 1862-06-18
q We find the following in the PhiIad' "a
Press of Saturday last:
6CaValior'' Abuses ths ..Puritans

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q We find the following in the PhiIad'a
Press of Saturday last:
A"CaValier" Abuses the "Puritans."
We copy the following article from late
number oi the Richmond Examiner. It is
anteresting AMI amusing.
Enter the halls of Legislation now-the
House OF Representatives motley mob
oil soldiers and civilians, male and female,
hll the galleries, aud gaudily uniformed
Yankee officials crowd the vestibuIe and
Hobbies of the politicians. The debate on
expulsion of a member for the expression
OF sympathy with the rebellion Is before
the House Lovejoy pours out his vial of
wrath. and pnngent remark brings down
the House and galleries. The Speaker en-
joys it, but raps the desk, upon which the
hilarty increases, and boislerous salies Of
coarse wit are banded between the repre-
sentatives on the floor and their constitu-
ents in the galleries. "Halloa, Jim ! is as
likely TO be answered from the floor to the
gallery AS at any own-meeting in New
England, and the peanut eaters above think
nothing ofcalling the attention Of The speak
er below, By peanut reminder alongside
his head, with an II say, Sam, wont you
there is silence Tor once. yallan6igham
rises TO address the House. 1t is wonderful
what respect brave man car wiring from
his enemies, even while in their power
AS yailandigham's Mr. Speaker " rings
through the House, The hum dies out in the
galleries, and the members turn 10 their
chairs, with coniemptuous jeer on their
faces, TO listen to his remarks.
Like Roman gladiator, he stands study
iIg the prelude 10 his remarks, looking
would knife or pistol him at his seat. His
Words begin 10 come hot, heavy, scorching
IL his denunciaton of the illegal measures
of The Administration. The Speaker grows
uneasy. the members grin and wrigge in
their seats, and the galleries burst out into
pandemonium OF Kisses, yells and curses.
The Speaker raps his gavel; but the storm
continues, the Kissing darling down like
the tongues OF serpents upon the unshield-
ed head of Valandigham, who stands un-
moved, toying with his watch guard, wait.
ing for The restoration of order, which comes
by and by, and he proceeds with intervals
Of interruptions such as we have described.
Frequently dispatches from the Yankee
generals are read in the House and Senate,
announcing ''Anoiher Glorious Union Vic
tory !" amid Misunderstanding and cohgraiula-
tions on the floor and cheers and cries from
The galleries
Such a condition of things as we have
described can be witnessed any day at the
Capitol during the session of Congress
But The most humilIating result of the con-
dition of affairs there is the uses TO which
the Capitol has been turned into, an i'm
mense bake house Tor the manufacture OF
bread for the soldiers The basement OF the
Baptist church, including the school and
lecture-room, has been converted into a
stable for horses, ard proposition is now
entertained Of taking Trinity Church for
soldiers hospital, in retaliation for the cup
posed disloyalty of its pastor, people, and
vestry, in the pastor refusing 10 read the
prayer of thanksgiving for the success of
the Yankee Government.