The Council Bluffs nonpareil. [volume] (Council Bluffs [Iowa]) 1857-1867, 1863-12-26
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eCowning tietoEy ef ths years eampaign,
shs oAeanaaaiioa sf CongFsss has been
wen DONE, Whh the unsmosabas eon-
| tesla which resulted In the election Of
Hanks and PenningtOn ffsah In the rec.
Ioliectiop Of all. il was feared by some
and hoped by sthars--that the loyal ar,
misS and people Of the country might, in
the 0rgani1aAisn OF the present House of
Representatives, be outraged by another
prolonged contest for the spe&kership.
bCuriosity led your most obsdient to res
pair to the hall Of the House, that hs
might witneasths Ecens Jsnd muat con-,
fess, after 80 doing, that in nay heart Il
have great respect for the Amsrican Con
gress, where none cosald be found before. ?
Conscious Of the righteoaunSss of their
cause, the friends Of the Union offered MP
alt their personal preferences q sacrifice
to their country, and one hundred and
one stood shoulder to- shoulder - one
man. Conservative Kentucky shook
hands with Radical Massachusetts,, Kan
sss and Missouri embraced each other,
sad MY Maryland" We'd with Connect
eutip her devotion to Freedom.
& OF the election Of the Hon. ScHgYLkn
CcLsAx a. Speaker, you havealready been
informed by telegraph, but the genssal
.good feeling that peF~aded the aoor and
galleries never can be rusd. When the
Clerk called the names >of such Border
State men as HESRT WrNrRa DAVIS, of
Maxyland, and the answer came, ia clear,
diAtihet tones. indicating their preference
for Speak Ter, ''ScHuTLRR CoLHAx ~ hearty
applause could not be suppressed. All
honor to the Border States The aues-
ton need no longer puzzle the neddles
or arouse the bowels of compassion of
pseudo rebels in the North, aS TO what
will become of the Border States in this
contest. They have answered that ques-
ticn for themselves They are for Union
and Freedom forever. Hs1 ...
Events have not yet disclosed on whom
the mantle of maFtyred VALLASDIeHAH
will fail-whsthsr On Cox, of Ohio, or the
potorious 81 FERxANDY." The former
seems 20 wear the gown 80 Esr.' He has
the oiIiest tongue. and will be able 10 offer
up the most effective plea to be delivered
from the Lincoln despotisna" But. Mr..
Editor, you can never fully appFeciate
Whist sAcrilegs means, until you witness,
a. I did, FEKNAxDo W GOD march UP 10 the
S6eaker's desk, and with hand uplifted,
declare before God, that he would never,
"'By word, act or deed, sncOurAgs armed
hostility to the Government Of the Uni
ted states"-and the bleed Of 'ths New
YORK riots still smoking on his skirts
The picture would have been complete,
had your uptown cosempOraFy been there
TO take the oath with him. H. -
Yesterday, the House having completes
its organization. the Presidents Message
was resolved and read. and in thrsashoFt
days, business may Be said 70 haSe fairly
commenced. +4s.s II: ... ...:... = :.
Let the friends Of the Union accord al
praise 70 the noble hundred and one mena-t
bers of the Ssth Congrssa who have BY
their patriotic action, 90 far proved shsrn-
selves the nohless Of Romans, +. ss4~ q
Respectfully 1s.... ..e,sl
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