The Hickman courier. [volume] (Hickman, Ky.) 1859-current, 1879-07-11

had better put your hands into your
own pockets aud help i, personally. I
will do what [ can made n mis-
take. Thought was talking to an
Ohio gentleman Great laughter 7
Mr. Oscar Turner-And Rpub-
lican
Mr. Hubbell-I thought it was safe
to talk to any gentleman, and | never
for a moment supposed. it being q
mistake. the interview would be pub
lished in the public prints. and was
panied beyond expression to learn it.
Certain gentlemen came TO me in 4
laughing way not getting the substance
of the interview, bu, getting my &C
Acknowledgement Of the corn" for when
good joke is played on me enjoy il
as we'll rs anybody, aud We laughed at
the joke; but when they thought il
necessary to publish card, that an.
noyed me. l care nothing about it
personally; have no i'll will toward
the gentleman from Kentucky.
Mr. Oscar Turner-Nor have ! any
toward You
MIR Hubbell-But I am sorry the
gentleman's good sense did not come
to him a little sooner and induce Kim
to keep q little quie, abou. this 1hoe
thing, and then he would not be ozi
PEELED to Eise 10 personal explanlhon
10 the House to prove that he never
vas drunk. Laughter 20 not
think he ever was drunk laughter
Mr.. Oscar Turner ask tho gen
lleman from Michigan, who hasander
taken to give the Interview at uT seat,
why he does not state 20 this House
aud TO the country what did Occlr be
tween him and myself | hav not
made il public, but in as muchas he
does, | wall state what did Occarln his
presence
Mr. Hubbell-But let me mSver
the question first You ask whyI did
not explain thought it was =, sim
pie, so foolish matter, and wasot so
little importance that | did not nieud
TO allads to it at all in public way,
aud never would have done 80.
MIR. Oscar Turner-It msy b' un
Iortuas;e for the gentleman nov. APP
plau-e on the Democratic side
Mr. Hubbell-I want TO say ore
word more 1t is 80 funuy-I some-
times laugh when | am alone over it
that this great Democracy should feel
il 80 outrage 10 them that the Rpub
licans were trying to curry favoi 1llh
the GroeHbsck party or attempting TO
gain any influence with them Il is an
awfully bad, terrible thing Laugh
ter Just go back over the history oil
the Greenback party and look at what
/ the Democratic party and the Green
back party have been trying to do
| They have been trying TO go 10 bed
with Dinah" with each other ever
since the GreeBback party wss organ
/ lied Ia Michigan they have joiBed
+ forces, and 30 sooner had We the rep
resentatives OF what Is called the Green
back party in this House than th'
/ great Democratic party hovered arouD,
them, made all sorts of promises. an
captared them. as they thought, com
! pleteiy But il is terrible thing !.
any Republicans try to use then
against the Democrats it ia quite
awful.
Mr.. Oscar Turuer-Mr Speaker
Mr.. Van Voorhis-I rise to a pou
CT order.
The Speaker-The gentleman sil
state i,
! Mr Van Voorhis-It is that vi
/ have had enough of this.
The speaker-that is not a pOint Of
order
Mr.. Oscar Turuer-Tuasmuch al
the gentleman from Michigan noW re-
! ters to private conversation which
he had with me at my desk after tn,
publication of my letter, aud which
did not make public at ALL / desire t.
state what occurred, and DO SO in biz
presence The gentleman sought al
introd uction TO me the day after M
letter was Published and he had seer
I it. He was introduced to me al N,
desk by General Sparks. He sa
down and told me he regretted the
mistake. He said be had supposed
was Mr.. Robinson, tie Chairman o
! the Ohio Republican Committee; thai
/ that gentleman resembIed me yer,
much; that he had never seen him bu
! once, having been introduced TO hin
/ tho day before. and that that vas ;he
way he mado the mistake. askeC
him if he did lot find my deiaile,
statement correct he said i, was a.
correct except ia one particular; tina
| stated he had subscribed, and that b.
/ had not said ne had subscribed at all
[ said, why, you certainly are mis-
taken, and | can prove that you arc
Did you not want me 10 subscribe
supposing that was a Repub lican?'
He said, Yes | did" Then" SAT-
|, ''it certainly would not have beef
at all generous on your par. to wan
one as supposed Republican and 9th
er Republicans to aid 10 circulating
the paper when you were DOT willing
to subscribe yourself; and you voul'
not have placed yourself in such
ridiculous attitude Applause 90 I'd
/ Dem ocrstic side.
That was what occurred betwee Us
'NSN WNn' 10 iUOh AT tho dA'iSio u
the Post in accordance with the gen
tieman's request On looking at it
/ found that | did not charge in the let
ter that the gentleman had subscribed
but that bad said his statement wa
that I'VE were raising money" While
was the gentleman's language as near
Iy as recollected it, l supposed m
gentleman had subscribed, and tina
he was trying to prevail upon me
subscribe also, for the benefit of tn
paper. Applause
Mr. Van Voorhis-I rise 20 poin
Of order.
The Speaker-The gentleman vii
state il.
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