Fremont journal. [volume] (Fremont, Sandusky County [Ohio]) 1853-1866, 1863-02-13
The Attempted Mob Rulo at Albany.

1Ihero has been no more OminOuS and disgrace
full scene enacted by the anti-war men of thl
NORTH thiswinter, than the attempted rule Of tn,
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ing out the nrmness OF me hePuol'can ana on'
members OF the, House prevented the trl-
umph ofthe mob and the sintrod uction of brute
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0, sne representatives oi tne people. as oes-
criPtive OF the scene Of Saturday, 24th, when
Callicotts election was certain, we copy the fol-
lor-;,,,, fo,,, ~ Aiho,,, .oxros,nnd.a,o Of a.
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The roll was called down to the name OF Mr..
Fields. When his name was called this lndl-
vldpal rose 70 explain the, vote he was about to
give he took the hoor amid the surging and
roaring applause ofthe bullies in the galleries.
He kept the floor until nearly two o'clock. He
fairly loaned at the month with rage and ex-
citement and denounced the Republican party
the Abolitionists, Gem Butler. and every other
Individual who differed with him in any man
ner whatever. de then again and again declar-
ed that Callleott should never take his seat il
elected, and that ne ,coid GOU no vote 10 Do had
on the question until next week at least; be
brought in and placed upon his desk, and be-
tween drinking cider and denunciatiops Of all
who opposed him, kept the floor for nearly two
hours. ,.,- .-f t--
Mr.. Cushnlan left the desk moment in
charge Of the Deputy, Mr.. Dayton, and went in
TO the cloak room.
OBSERVING his absence one OF the Democrats
moved that Saxton Smith take the chair. A
dozen Republicans spraDg to their and rais-
ed point OF order, that the motion was not in
order during call OF the roll lon question or.
dered by the House. They were not needed
for an instant. The question was put and de-
clared carried, although clearly lost, and mni-
titude OF calls Tor count were made. But Mr.
Smith would not or at least did not take the
chair. Then another man, Fields, moved that
Judge Dean be declared chairman, and declar-
ed thatmotion carried. t.tY FsK % - ..as
But Mr.. Dean was not in the room at that
moment.-A suden frenzy seemed to seize the
"demoeratic party on the floor. They all rose
to them feet and, IN nionent nifty voices called
out, 60 and lind Dean y where in hell is
Dean fsesttt stsgf5 BOSS toeLs8
Mr; Elelds moved that aarpay ,t Of Erie be de-
asCgoxks -Desk, uftas motion, and though it
did not receive more than forty votes out Of one
hupdred and twenty -four yet Mr.. Murphy de-
clafed it carried, under a hundred calls for a
count and spfang into the chair, saying by
God, IH take the chair. Three cheers were
called for Murphy, and given from the CALLER
les, by the brazen devils who cramned the seats
and three yells, loud and long, calling for all
sorts of deeds I'd be done, rose, and continued in
an increasing tempest OF sound, until all voices
were drowned in the fury OF the storm.
OF course no pen can paint the aecursed pic
tnre. Noone can convey a true idea OF the scene.
Wells OF Put them out ~ Cailicott out. Put
the Clerk out.'' The CLERK had come in, not
having been absent more than three or four min
utss.9 *Stickto your seat, murphy "IH
stick toit, exclaimed Murphy. Then. some
man moved that Trimmer be declared elected