Daily Nashville union. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1862-1862, 1862-04-13
rho American nIoeka.

The following amusing Accou.
way in which member used
Gregory's recent speech in lad
Commons in favor Of breaking
can blockade is from the "Ion
trated Times"
Mr.. W. II. Fo,rER rose lefore AIN
bers had returaed from tie disher
which was pity, for a more crnshinc
than that which the member fer 80
made was never delivered Ia
Solomon pithily says. He that Il TtFin bis
own cause seemsth Just, but his teghbor
cometh and searceih him OUT Ind thi,
was wonderfully exemplified on bis occa.
sion. The strong po!as -es AAiiss IL, tFFegjfy''
speech was its facts; his oratoricaAhppeals
Ct course, went for nothing; bat i1bis facts
were correct. case had certainly ben made
out. And for time 50 long as Jfl4 Gregg.
ry's long array OF facts remained I'D bached
there did seem strong psiVsa free fFtBsiiort
believing that the blockade was rot aieient-l
ly effective; and uider this Imps5=Son prob.
ably mary Of the IueEbers went % dinner
Indeed, as they pas ed out. tbis W toe tone.
Of the conversatiOi OF many: VOL, Gregof
ry has mode out case ] thhk--a -
strong case Bnt ) our mind I Ire lun.9
cloud Of suspicioi iroan he sag "A n a.
Mr. 1Fegpry,s - z z " Z
servable that mons Of them Yxefe VI
upon unqueslionalle auth0fit sheg \
Statements ftom private lie terra &art 80
say iaots-in shOrt.sWhat Br0s7 an fold
RObinson, and RobiOsOn had seatto, mes
and We ielt It 10 be quite possible LA shas'
thry or me 10 Ds 'searchedy theF R|liI5 n
found to be myths, not iacis-mefs esn ,varal
tions-'eleyen Duekrsm men grkwn 5ss y,
two And so II tuTnsd out. AZ. retsta-
r new man in The House II Catm6us ~
came in last year when III. S = r.s-i 80,
bis seat. BuiAr. Forster was nos ss,t5e.-e
10 fame before be arrived. Hein nof -
orator no man expected 20 fud In O. !
but be is man OF extensive k3ouiesrs
one o! those rare men who knOEhon Ia ~
serve, and eau tel! a iact Hh.u thssaeA Z,
ct glance steady. patent iatesf gsssr
Mr. Forster has spoken many tine. ~ ~
has been 10 the House bat Il was no4 ijli
that Friday night that De hsd en- O150Tis
niiy of showing Bis P5wvr. ma 49,
manner in which be ,ook up Gfegots-s - =
OF facts aud examined them one N or
ringing t0em, as We should say. 10 t.erts;a'
their value, as money changer - -
tiOnable cJI0s-unti ai length be
tied the beg, wss som -thiug lee ur
prising 10 the House; aad w6e1. 10 m
our figure, be quietly shook TOE ~
show tnat it WAS empty. the H6us Iisy
posed 10 laugh rather ,han cheer -
members went 10 dim r six huni M -
had broken the blockade; wien ihsj 'i7'I u
ed the Fix hundred were r dncsd ID In I
SJ;h was the result u Mr. Eerst 90
clever. searching analysis % NJ. G IL " q
facts Il was amusing % note the - 3
bench whilst Mr. Forster vas going H.
his analytical work. Palmsrsion
shead rom bis breast, whore durIng
ner h0nr itusnaiiy rests. add Exod 4.
fall upou Mr. Forster. lsiEdslo8s 4
sive lace was irradialea wilh pitas
even the sOiema cUEa; nance d a IA 1k
dell Palmer, over which thcre her ~
chance passes q smile, showed ihat L. "a
listening with intense Interest OsflDzi1si
is that the GJrefumeUt ,hsmsslvss ttrg I
aware OF the s,renE.h oi their casa III NJ
Forster spoke