Belmont chronicle. [volume] (St. Clairsville, Ohio) 1855-1973, 1872-02-22
OUR coLUMBUsLE7TER.
COLUMBUS, Feb. 19, 1872.

But the fury with which it burst upon
the Senate on last Friday afternoon was
a cause Of surprise and establishment to
|the multitude who had assent bed to
witness the result. The scene is no
doubt without a parallel in the history
of the State.
The Democrats have all along availed
themselves of every accident IN their
favor to force their party measures
through the Senate. They have resort
ed to strategy and all other means which
Ingenuity could devise, honorable and
not honorable, to accomplish their de-
signs. 1..Aing advantage OF the ad-
|sence of Beav1s, they first tried to post
pone the SayIer election case till the
third Wednesday of March. This was
done even after the committee had
agreed that the case should be set for
last Wednesday, 1t is only single
example Of Democratic fairness in the
Senate, and gives them the peculiar
prlvilege6f criticising with unusnal se-
verify tee tiafairness OfRepnbii 81
The contested election case was ta-
ken up, according to agreement. on last
Wednesday afternoon, at 8 oiciock.---
The discussion was opened by Mr.. Hart.
who madethe ablest speech of the sB-
sion. He was followed by Mr.. Patrick,
the Demo ocratic Senator from 4 ,Iuscaraw-
as. de occasionally grew so vi0lentin
his manner as to render his renarksufl-
ineligible, but his speech is supposed
to have contained all the thunder
against the soldiers Of which hfsside Of
the question would admit. Towarus
evening he Has eIldevOrfng 10 show
that the State has no Jurisdiction over
the Dayton Home, Us the territory had
been .cesied to the u. s. a Senator
wanted to know who would have the
Jurisdiction If the GOveriiinehtl should
sell this territory , Patrick was conf-
pleteiy puzzled, and after fioundering
fora few minutes IN enbarAsszuent; ore
OF his friends moved that the Senate
take q recess. The motion carried,
which left Patrick the floor for Thurs
day morning, when he finished yhisi
speech. The debate was continued dur
ing the day. Friday noon found Hold
en- Democrat, trying to reply to Dr.
Updegfaf Republican senator rom
Jefferson. HIS speech was altogether
0fthe .stumpn species, and Instead ef
being on the question was Devised ex-
|clnsiyely to assaIlifg the Republibah
party. He didn't get through before
dinner. and was to conclude ID the af-
ternoon The understanding was that
the final vote should be taken ats
O'Clock In the evening. ~ lss5it' .ssiss
Senator Gage, quasi Republican, .had
left the city, having paired off with a
Democratic Senator till sundown,o at
which time said Senator would be nee
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