Memphis daily appeal. [volume] (Memphis, Tenn.) 1847-1886, 1863-12-26


Virginia, and spened with prayer by Rev Rob
RyIand, OF the Baptist ekareA.
L Mr. Clark, Of Missouri, announced the dealt
Of EsE. Ro. L. 7. Psyton, late member frsa
Missouri, and offered the following resoluii0ns
which wers unanimously adoDteds
RsssIved, That we have heard with deep re-
grst Of the death Of The Hon. Z L. z. PSytsH
Q scRatur from the Slate Of Hissozri.
RsEslrsg, That the secretary eommunicsie L
the House Of Representatives eepy CT ikss'
resolutions,
ResoiSsd, As a further mark Of rsSEeet 10 th.
memory Of tho deceased, thst ths asRats do noE
adjourn.
Ii .zi.ing to sesoad the resolutions, Hr. John.
sez, ef 8TksEsEs, xsia f:
Mr Preai&ent: Il Is nset snd sroper that tha
kumbiesi citizen whe nay fall IL the dischaIgs
Of his duty to ais eeEntEy shall be remsnbsros
IAs labOrs that sEs given Ia he service Of lib.
erty s1e purEEif Of h0hof, however krisf and
! incomplete, are entitled 70 TeTPset all ages,
/ wRs:heT rude or ciViliEsd, havs Acknowledged
Il the FTief thAt coases of desth. All says given
yaies to that a.ief, and hsye paid hoaors 70 ths
/ dsAd-hEvs eTsessa n0nuEsnts, Ana have treas
cd the graves Of their people. Fsney and re-
AzeEaeRl in every age have eeioTss and sEbel-
lifhe5 The riehss. images of art, bat 10 see them
/ grouped and exposed sroRnd the cold, uncog-
ersd graves Of the good, Ike great OF The boauE-
/ iRi. Bat they ws.o always the graves OF those
who were bslovsd. TIE tears OF Tho people
ths gentle, the EceS, the brave Hns the fair
alike water the hsweTs that cluster around tie
faneTsl Urn.
All Hsfisus have ksa !hsir sEaieilegs ard fu-
aeEal susssms. TopSrs isTsYer WITH these who
we're beloved, admired aAa hsncTea, was always
IN ecsssieA sf gTisf szd seRstlHaes ef sxsrsmsss
,ltsoIAasn. Around ihs ssroadsd, lifslsss forrs,
the people So!lesi with bardensd hearts. No law
pEessribss it. Ne forns eT Get phrases sre dieta-
ted. Tho silsEt pIcssncs aTeuzd the bisT-tke
tear tas sigh, the seiezE prayer, ara the hearts
isgsnusus lsagEagc, and naturally, we collect il
a8srRfEl praeesNeAs. This dsy Ws give to
grief feg the eessa Of GensteT Psysea. We ten
Ser te bis family aad TO shs bravo aud oppressed
paepls Of bis ssA.e, iAs sympathy and respect
Of iAs ssriEto If his eeanhy.
Tke efhcial ssreer Of Eeastai Peytoa was
hrlsf enc. His history has already been given
BY these TO whose care il would more zppTopri-
aIely belong. I weu.d oRly add, that be was
the ysanEes: senator Of the bs5y, szd that bis
extreme diEaenss checked his sir0ng impulses,
AID rendered him aln0si q silent msmbaE; cut
that bis votes aEa scunsels were ever upon the
Sias Of energy, sHe Of sound, wise and patriotic
n sssuTes.
beslms acquainted with Senator Peytoa
when ca his way 10 this capital, sRd became at
oase attached TO lin I was aiterwE.d thrown
mReh il his society daring his tervice here, anS,
am hsppy 70 believe, enjoyed Bsuch Of his
soR6denee and his warm psFssnsl fIiendshiR
Our roons were. not distant fren each other,
and be henered me with many evenings Of his
bright and eAeerful company. Els health was
net eesd.
Though Of q temperament unusslIy eheerful
throughout our acquAintAnse, resellset an
svsaisg he passed With ne, on The eve Of oar
separation, near tbs close Of last session, when
sitting aleDe, and his health beconing tie sub
jsct Of eozvsrsation, hs yielded hinself to q
ssxbeT sadness-A detection Of tie hs&rt--thAs |
panied ma he expressed tie preftunesst coz
fdeHse in the triumph Of the so1th-ihe liberty |
and Independence Of lis naive lsnd-and |
dWelt apon j. VITA meRsntaFy eAshuEAsm; but /
hs Eeund up with the teebieSt hope that be |
should live to zee IT, ana 70 Hnits in toe glorious
axrliallsus sf his people. Ii bsEsa oeWa Ais !
crave spiIit lsr tho moment, and Ae then gave /
sinself ap to grief ard IspiniRg syeT ths hard !
trials sad sEffsriEsE ct his ps0ple snd frisRds |
in his beloved asd e-eat State Of MissisEri.
Ia this bsdy be has LEFT no eneny. / doubt /
If be has left ere er earth. Fer enc 60 brave /
and naaiy, it wss peculiar to find kssrt &C 1
gsAtls aad tender. He Usnld resent = Erong /
OF an insult with 9sry impulse, sza q lions |
courage. Rut, iEstinetiTely, he esehsKsd, IS he /
sbhorTed, Tude words AID insRltse manners
and il, by chaEes, he had givsn the slightest
wound 10 any ssnsiiTe nAizTe, be could know
no content Until he had renewed the sing His
earEest sympathy sVer attended tho suffering
Hls charity eR.alTiPpea bis means. BE was a
brave, Vasslfsk, pure and s,cvStod gentleman.
A life sf great promise was il his casa cut
sf Il occurred NEST unexpectedly 70 his hrsther
Ssnats1S. With Eind richly stored with the
choicest literary readings, with 9 cultivated
taste, rsEncS iaHsy, and kssFl ever alive $
all enhobisHg emotions, he was Eifad with q
rare ard eersussivs sleqIenes. The Senate will
TsCsllsct his asl appearance bsfoFs thsE, already
Fstsued 10, WheR il was bis task (ss It Is OURS
nsw) &c sansuEcs the death of his friend, oRe
that he Loved, and respected and fsll that he
couid lesa upe8. 1t YVES an impTomssu eulegy
--aa eloquent o1ibuTst-Ga uHwTit!ez tribute
fFe5a sn izpaisivs nstsrs, By an uesrsssiesd
speaker, before 81 sxsiied sudisnes. It ven
tren The ssnsss ssEa;rAtisz fer tbs speaker, IS
i eslistsd fr0Ia tbs living, sympathy and regret
fer The dead, aE9 heR0Ts that ware brigktsned
With tesTs.
30 is enc raeTs thst is gcae, sf the many
thousands of pst-iois, generous and bravo, coz
ribat@s 30 this cause bS the people Of the States
Wcsi ef lhs Great River. TIE Senate vii! hSuoT
lan;r memory; the Government they died fNE,
ls,s, Will nos .0rget so prstscs snd defend their
bones AID fsrllles; Gud 81 the people OF the
SenER viii cherish lie ssntinsnt, that death is
vre.ersble 10 disheasE," sna thst Is UoEid Be
iishsaoT 70 fsii in "eomm1u csuSs" with ihsa
and would be siFgTecs 20 accept pesse with
lass than thirteen States.
second tie resolutions.
After similar remarks By Mr CapaTson, Of
Yrginie, and Er. Maxwell, of FlaIids, the Ssn-
ais s5joETnaS.
HOUSE or EXPERIMENTATION.
TIE House ne. At Is o'clock, 2Rd was Vpsnsd
with prayer by ths Rev. DR.. DGnesn.
TIE spesksr sHneuBesd the following eem-
xIsiee sppointr1eais;
ksded 70 the special committee on the msuu-
- turs Of arms; Massrs. Maehen, Of Ksatueky,
md Niileg, sf Virginia. OR the special com
1ittes 20 exaszias into The PTaesiesbility Of OBJ
Is;ry salt gusBlies bT EiBiEg near the Washing
- sva Snyth salt works, ste: MessrS. Hsis.
ksl. OF Tennessee, Ssspies, Of Virgins, and Il.
W Brucs, OF Kentucky.
Or the ccumittee en- Ways and Means. Mr..
Perkins Of Louisiana, in place Of Mr.. Ksnnen
a d Mf Esrridgs, Of Georgia, in place Of Mr.
Elsla. q
A ssrnse biz seshorisinr the appointment Of
, Third Aadiisr Of ths Treasury wes received,
snd inNediasely tkien ap end referred to the
cszszisses on Ways and Means.
Mr. Fssssr, Of Alsbsma, oEsrss 6 ESE0lutisn
the committee on the Judiciary to
10 ulre l1to tAo - fS-1o.Nd " ~ 1.1eli~lSB -i~
nj organising sud regulating military courts,
d as 70 aashoriEe the President, if il should ap
pear &C hia pEea6sAhle, 70 establish military
psur: for the district Of North Alabama, which
vas adopted.
NJ. Hilton, Of Florida, presented q series Of
resolEslcns passed BY the LegislaiFrs Of Florida
Ia relation 70 commerce snd iDfTsaueea { bill
IA aoeordanes with instructions contained in the
Sane, eetablsking tenporeEy restrictions upon
ssnnlercs, limiting all imESFp and exports only
10 suck es are su!S0riKea ~ rs CsnfedcTass
and State GoveFnmsBts.
The loyal and PATRIOTS people Of kleriaa, ssse
kfr. Hilton, Sre united aGsiHsi the export OF TO-
aaooa and cotton, az6 the istZodaction Of for
sign goods Of . laxariess snd asnornlizlng
rkayeeter Thcy believe It Is an agii Hhieh is
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