The union Democrat., 1869-06-19

/, piaesd ,bSsors the house and iustead Of the
! society resolving itseif1nt cbuimittee of
| tres whole, i mve' forthermores that yco be
appoin ted laeulsitor Gsaerass with tub psssel
| to send for wltnesses, papers, 6e tqany part
! of the open eartn In turtlferance of Justice
! IN irving this ease. SAYS the member from
! Skunk Guleh, / seeousi the metion,s and aaav
kGvd defend tas right. ssys sshe neint,er from
j Coon Epllow, After al MAS fixed Cor the
[ trial aud the President had been clothed With
the proper authority. he arose, and in \ voice
! full OF cssaitv and gravity, said the house
VIII preserve ieathis silence uafl the trial
lis concluded. snd iiasuoe leIe. noAad then a
] ixin' his eyes on the asenSer. he bid him To
! stand up and Is state on his hte what Induced
& thmato lav so grave a charge as he had upon
;lthe accused. Ihegaccusar RISING slowly from
his seat. and ina vpiee full Of enation SAY s.
/. Mr. Pres,den as ynn sir, are the dread ar
! bitter. between me ard thai miscellaneous and.
! ihsectiterous villain. pointing 70 The accused:
( [ wish to state before the trml proceeds than
II bear 10. malice within my heart of hearts.
but on the contrary pity and Lore him, altho'
the has sunk So low IN my opinion, as 10 utter
caun,erht Quarters from the bottun Of my
buzzaaa. 9Z sw aasa eHa a9s ess
Here the accused riggled in his seat and
gave forth a suppressed grant, hut the Pres
ident catching his eye he quietly suhsided
into silence Mr.. President and gentlemen
! of the Society, SAYS theaccuser. glancing over
t,he house. be il known 10 you that um 4
! Physlognomist. and we'll ver>ed in the intri-
cate aud subtle science. and my suspicion
arose. says ne. from seeing the portrait Of
mau in Frank Leslie illustrated Neics: who
| had run of with another mans wife aud paid
his fare In counterht money where he stopped
the FIRST night, for his picture is the exact
image of the accused, ard that gave rise SAYS
/ he. to my suspicion. Here there was cansid-
cradle stir within the house. hut the Presi-
dent ganclng his eye over the assembly, it
quieted again. so if any one had been so dis
posed he couli haze beard pin drop. And
is that all the foundation you have for SO
CrievinuS and heavy charge says tho Pres.
! idut; Ia sepuichra! voice. / am sorry now
to state it is, saws the accnser, trembling aud
turning pale and sinSirg down in his seat,
unhappy wretch says the President, pointing
| his finger ut h'in, ypu were rish ht in your sus-
| picions, but wr"ng in expressing them. for it
| is beyond the power cf any mortal to control
his thoughts. and YEN would be held blame
| less by all the united wisdom If the inhahit-
able earth it you bad keut your suspicious
locked mp within your breast, for u thought
not expressed is n thought not implied. and
you erred previously in giving them express
ion. and my sentence is that you publicly re-
cant all of your recently acquired knowledge
of Physiognumy. and to apologize to the ac-
cused and to the house. for giving rise to so
sIanderous charge. Mr.. President, if the
gentleman from .Iaskass will siguiry bis as
sent | will make amends to him aud also TO
the house. to what | believe nov TO be my
unfounded suspicious. for radical change
| has come over the spirit of my dreams since
! | heard yon sir. so lealnedy and lueidly ex-
| plain the difference between q latent aud an
active Thought.
Mr. President, the insult will be atoned FOR
when she gentleman apologies, says the
/ Hon. Gentleman from Jackass. rising and
/ bowing. Ia the course of human events, sir,
! says the member from Soldiers continuing,
| we are all liable TO be mistaken at sometime
or ether. and for one am nothing 10th to
own that am one that has erred in givin
| flight to thought. that if | had kept impris-
oned within this tabernacle says be, striking
his breast, would not have given offence to
the Hon. Gentleman from Jackass, and also
would not have outraged the propriety of this
house, and | wish all concerned to consider
it recalled, and ali that can state to the
Hon. Gentleman IN extenuation of the offence
that il was error of the head and noe oil
the heart. for within this buzzom there rs
sympathy that keeps time with its pulsatons
for him. but within my head there is q bun
Gle of doubts which will forever keep buried
and imprisoned. for as the President very
wisely remarked, that man could not be
sensured forihis thoughts. uereI seed the
Secretary turning over something in his hand
and then the President got mp, and takingit
from him said, gentlemen, it is all mistake,
it is good quarter after ALL Immediately
all of them begin hollerin Mr.. President.
Mr.. President; order; ger temen order; and
instead of it getting better it got worse. and
we got up and left. for | haden't heard so
much iavinr since left home at' 8