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teJuBtwlfws i MBday mat -fee nay' wosmf mi draw aav aa I dwu day aad Iw oasftrasilvs stflaais weald be 'flPjjfl11! tWlwaafty If Wslil ajsjjsj iisj sj jsjj, jipoi sliulf Ifca shWPlsi Of Ha) Sfjrgiaanti pTtaewi ihm di to ammooi him In tha xwaaf of tht a -t a a mm ed sjpe to pay inlereat aw boada for whiok we raeafiMd no oaoaidaratioa. It adcht aooear almweaUo ssembera. AU iba basinaas awaM is 44 i kt i.r nr. uatewouimm tnu tne situaUon ifwgeant-at-armv toa IB IM Prneotm 01 VH in which the senate found itself, seemed to I roorable Senate and two Iknvs be pHosd iorward to just wasra it stood previous lo the adjoarnmcBt, Mr. 8 asked, wbo-mr aunutfaad ihat lbs Bank would adwanoa the a Md wated Ms am has bfuviBad by Mm thai bad 'Ho eomaini fctiian nresent to to ibe' Legislature; Ibnt hfcf xwlfcpcy wpoltillj referred iba House for hia views on ho uffkin of iba Stats to bit message seiit to the hit session of wis General Assembly.

OHmotionofMr. DODGE, The Hoiue resolved iiselfinto committee of the Whole on the contested election of Peoria, Mr. evince that other queatiom had been mingled AJajor Baker are notified that this Honorable eraiie RepresBBiaiivea, as4 adtsra, Areas ond (Wssstonal district, hsld i Das. kits ta- eossamSing a postponement ol the Cosdom propoaed to be held at Uwrenesvills, ra the 8th or January, and that said Convention be haWat Ewingion on the first Saturday In April next. Tbe proceedings will appear in our next.

ATTEMPT BY THE BANK 1t INTMII-DATE THE LEGISLATURE. i We learn that the Directon of the Stater Bank met on Saturday evening laaf, after the aoV with, the consideration or me propriety or the senate wish your attendance ana mat you adjournment of the legislature on this day. shall not depart without leave of the senate. He was sorry if audi had actually been the ShouM you do so, no further excuse will or interest money due In January the had enough to do to lake cure of herself, and prepare for tne redemption of her notes. It seemed to be the opinion of some gentlemen that nothing could be dune without the Bank.

We had fund Com FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11, 1840. case, ror one nowever he could say, that no can be considered by mc. extraneona matters, had influenced him in Mr B4KKR "acknowledged service." English in the chuir. CONSPIRACY OF THE FEDKRAL MEM- coming to the conclusion that the legislature Mr. BTAPP offered a resolution, directing onght to adjourn sixi die agreeably to the that the names of absent ahonld nut missioner, an agent of the govn nment, and if any negoeintions was necessary lo be made be was the proper officer.

Mr. 8. further replied, to the re-marka of Mr. Baker. resuiuunn paasea oy tne senate this morning, ne entered upon tne journals, until iney naa He voted for it with the honest conviction time to come in and render their excuse for Soma further remarks were mode by Messrs.

After the committee bad eat for some time, on motion of Mr. Dougherty reported progress, and obtained leave to sit again. On maiiou of Mr. HARDIN, The Hoase theu adjourned. IK SENATE.

Batosbsv, Dee, 5, 1840. Mr. SNYDER from the committee on the tnosa doiuis wen mine nanus ai tne anginal TRUMBULL hoped these resolution! would produce a better answer than had been given to an inqulrr of the same nature, heretofore Binds by him. To Ms astonishment, when i he answer came in it was not pacific, but related to turns dne on die) iuteroI improvement He hoped these rssolurions would paia. Mr, T.

took the position, thai if the Bonn's were in the hands ofimioceiit holders, we were nut therefore bound to pay them ifilie contraot hud been nude in ylriaiiun of law. Tne hidden were not with-ourajemeily, tliry ooukl go buck to mose of whom they had huaglit them. lhe bonds sold to Delu nelil being nuiulwred, it was therefore easy to ascertain on whiit bands the State liod received cuu-aideruiiiin or not. Mr. FECK cousidered it to be an assumpilon merely, that the coiiitroii were niftdc oonirnry to law.

The not of H'Hlpg the bunds on credit was not questioned, nuiil by an afterthought sprinring oat oi die letral ltroccediuea in the State of New journment of the Legislature, and passed two' that the constitution required such a construe- being absent. Mr 8. said it was usual to give BERS OF THE LEGISLATURE TO REVOLUTIONIZE THE, STATE GOVERNMENT. Boib Houses of the Legislature presented Saturday last, a most extraordinary spectacle. We can recollect nothing whioh bears so striking a resemblance to it, as tbe scenes at turn It waa a strange state of thinm.

if the members an ODDortunilT of rendering in their position of the Slate Bank, had become the excuse for not obeying the call of the senate, interpreter of our constitution. And if anv Mr. HERN DON moved that the resolution Baker, 8nyder anil Ralston. Mr. GATE VI OOD said that matters entirely foreign to the question under consideration, hail Keen dragged into the debate, by the gentleman from Snngamon (Mr.

Bakerl-and oomments were made by him, chiiraeteriied by more seal than ditcretion. He did not however object to the 1. Permanently resuming specie payments. -t S. Refusing pay any more Auditor's warrants.

This last resolution of the Bank, Is universal! viewed hero as an attack upon tha members of members, had voted for or asainst the resolu-1 be laid on the table. judiciary to which had been referred the Bill lion for adjournment, and he would not aay 1 (Aessrs. Baker and Harrison then left the they had! with the idea that it would make Bar of the senate.) Harrisburg during tho Ritner usurpation. In boihcasesiiwasanuuenipajBt Revolution an any difference, either one way or the other, Mr. HERN DON remarked that he made the in relulion to that Institution, he would take motion just to see if certain gentlemen would tempt to destroy the Lerislativebnineh of our the Legislature, or rather as a rod of pnniahment indieted on them for their resolution of Sanirday lost.

Wa sueerelv rerret this course on the part Republican system of Government. justness of so much of his reranrks as related to tbe necessiiy of immediate legislative action on the subject ofthe pay meut of interest bur they were mil altogether new. 1 But it. was matter ol regret that be should have thought proper to make reference to the Bank upon a question of the character of the one now before the Senate. When mis occasion to state, that in his opinion, their not again dodge.

He was pieasea mat ne pos-hopet on the one hand and their feart on the sessed the power of making gentlemen run. of tba Bonk. She had not bem The Both Houses had, on Saturday evening, pass YoTki We onght mil now to amil nnrselres of members voted for tho resolution from a sol other, if such a result, were equally ungroun- ALLEN inquired, if a quorum were emn sense or duty to their constituents, and oca. in tnose then who might think that present ed a joint resolution lo adjourn sins He at the cluso ofthe day's sitting, for the purpose of meeting on Monday morning agreeably to tha Con- from a firm belief that the Constitution this oojecilmi against innocent nouiers, ror in deny our obligations entered into at the time in good fnith. Mr.

KITCIIELL held, that the bonds were ilia the subject ofthe Bank cm ins properly boforo the Senate, he would be found readv -o act on the should this legislature adjourn, and thus form The Chair stated that when the question a session of the legislature of the two weeks was nut and seconded, there was a quorum- imperiously required tha session to open anew on question. lie alio regretted that the Bank should Dilution which prescribes "the first Monday ia just elapaed, and by so doing brim about the but now there was not. -me Drat Mommy in ueeemoers" yet lor tots act of constitutional duty the Bank imperiously stops have thought it necessary to resume, because oi December next ensuing ihe election of members" gaily issued they ought to hare been parted with Bit cash, una not nn credit we were net bound to pay those bnada nut of whioh we hail time wnicn would end the existence of the I Mr. GATKWOUD moved a call or tne sen- nenav or tne members. as a day on which "the General Assembly saom Siate Bank, lie would aay.

that their alarm was ale, sincerely hone that this threatened war tne close or the special session on Saturday, mat lie maintained now aa he did on Saturday, that the adjournment cf that day, would have no effect whatever on the' Bank The lime fixed for its re unnecessary. For when the last legislature Jtfr. STAPP moved that the senate adjourn meet." Neither resolution had, passed declared that if that institution did not re-1 till 7 o'clock, this evening-r Lost both Houses during tha morning session. In the may eeaaaatouoa. No republican, of any party, can Uwir.

to wa the independence of the Legislature prostrated and if the Bank press on the war, it mint end eiihxr hm- awn flown fklL or sumption last winter, was before the end ofthe sume previous to the adjournment of the next On motion of Mr. Snyder the further call afternoon they re-assembled at 3 o'clock, but no quorum appeared in either House. In the Sen been twfintimi. i ne una uomiuissiunor ntnwen deKribrd elHCeUi as a swindler. If our ohikIh had been stolen, were we httund to pay the thief And by our statute, a swindler is as bad na thief, lie was for paying all our honest debts, but none others.

Mr. GILLESPIE eoheurred (n these views. It would be doing an irreparable injury to onr eon- uenerai Assembly it evidently meant, and or the senate, was dispensed with. in the subversion of tha Legislative branch of tha the courts would so construe it, the next gen- Mr. 8NYDER then re-offered the above reso- next liOgitiature They meant the next Legislature which meets to day.

Tbey could not have had in contemplation the special session jusi closed, because thev did not, nor could not, know cral session. He would also state at this Mutton. ate quorum shortly after appeared, and the Lt. Governor put the question on the resolution from brovernnieni. Between such alternatives, no patriot can hesitate to choose.

There is not one member of the Legislature in twentv who ds-' time; that he was not for destroying that in- After a short time, the Sergeant-at Arms re- that such a session would be called. No man, no slitution that lie waa in favor of its contin- turned, and stated that he foundBfr. Baker, lawyer at any rate, would say that the charter of the House to adjourn tmc die, but no quorum voted. Just as the question was put, Mr. Baker uance.

i ne state was largely interested in the Bank would have been forfeited by the close its preservation, owning a great oroDOrtion oi roe session on Saturday, nod tne Bans not resumed. And finid Mr. OA let ma ask the gen of the stock and it waa the main source, iiy under the resolution, to call persons to his to incorporate the eity orNauvon roniaiiiing a population of 4000, reported the same with an amendment, which was adopted, and the Bill aa amended waa ordered to be engrossed for a third reading. Mr. SNYDER from the committee to which had been referred (he petition of Daniel Luiz, praying for the passage of a law restoring him to the rixhts of citizenship, reported the same back asking to be discharged irom its further consideration.

Report accepted and the petition laid on the table. Mr. PARRISH submitted a resolution, calling upon the Auditor of Public accounts, for information in relation to the amount of the Gttllalin Saline lands remaining unsold, the amount sold, and for hnw much, the sum received for the sale and for rents of the tame, and also the sum due on account of each which wa adopted. Mr. MOORE presented a resolution, directing the committee on Finance to inquire into the expediency of so amending the law in relation to assessors and collectors of taxes, as to make the office elective by the people; which waa adopted.

Mr. II MLIN offered a resolution, requiring the committee on Finance to inquire into the expediency of reporting a hill providing for the equalization of the assessment of property; which was adopted. Mr. ALLEN, by leave, introduced a bill concerning marriages; which was read twice and referred to the committee on the Judiciary. Mr.

RICHARDSON moved the reconsideration of the vote whereby the Senate on yesterday negatived the passage of the revolution providing for the adjournment of the general assembly sink ui on Saturday the 6th inst. He did so, in redemption of a pledge he made yesterday; the motion prevailed. The question was then taken on the adoption of the resolution, and carried by the following vote. YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Evans, Feaman, Gas nnd a few other whig members withdrew from tha Sennte, purposely leaving it without a quorum.

The door keener was Immediately sent to pro tleman, that ifhis Mr. Baker's) view ofthe con etltueii's (o S'lnciien contracts illegally maae. We ought to pay ne i.iterest on bunds for which wo liaiT received no comiiierMiien, nor to pny debts fraadulently eontnioted. It was fitter thai the supposed innocent holders should serk indemnity from Dclafieltt, than that the State should pay them and afterwards neck its redress from him. Mr.

DOUGHERTY moved to amend, by aub- atitu ting for the resolution anitinuiry into bow mm utifl iut natit ftir. mill whrt whence she could look for relief in her ores assistance. ent embarrassed condition. While making The Chair stated that he had authority stitution was right-wliat was the necessity of the Bank's resuiuing-can tbe Legislature by a wrong this confession he could not two strongly under the resolution of the Senate, to call to decision alter the constitution! He was astonish sires to injure the Bank. The Democratic menv bers are in favor of her resuming specie payments, -aa she has done a measure which has been brought about incidentally by their firmness wad if the Bank is determined in consequence to force a senurn'ion from the Bute, there are other imti-tu dons which can be selected as fiscal agents, or the Bia.e revenue can be retained hi the hands of the Treasurer, and paid oul by him in liquidation of all luture warrants drawn upon the Treasurer.

In conclusion we have only to say that wa do not desire that the war shall be continued. We hope the Bank, whioh commenced it, will retreat from her hostile position, but if It must come, then entry Democrat will meet it with that firmness which becomes a freemani- condemn the course of certain members who his aid aa great a number of persons as was cure the attendance of absent members, but the members refused lo obey the summons, and the Senate was left without a quorum during the remainder of the day. ed at the conduot of certain gentlemen, both on Saturday and lo dui there was something about had absented themselves, to thwart the ac-1 necessary to eneel tne object oi tne resolutions, tion of a maioritv of this senate. It was in At about 5 o'clock, a message was received it, which seemed to indicate an ulterior desun, Jiohls theie! Alr.JD. withed to know if, havinc sent ftrth onroolewn proiaics, we were prepared to say that onr promines should be broken, and to rive ibe lie to onr soleiun nledces.

lie shudder The House of Representatives met at 3 o'clock. violation of a fundamental principle of our from the House, informing the Senate that government, and of all reoublica that a ma- they had concurred in the adoption of the ne wonld take occasion here to say that ne wasfrieiidly to Slate Banking institution! and opposed to a U. 8. Book that he was for sus The resolution from the Senate to adjourn sine jonty shall rule: He saw but too plainly Senate's resolution providingTor the adjourn- at the attitude in which we were about to oVe was taken up, and the vote being taken but taining and cherishing them, believing they were ttiat there must be a deeper an ulterior ob- mentor tne two nouses oune uenerai Assem place nnraeliei) we should be looked upon as 57 members answered to their nunie, (no quorum) iect. from the mere retention of an adiourn- bly.

sine die, on the 6th inst. 1 preierumo to, ana less dangerous man a national institution. He woukl also sav that he had no there being but ten whig members in the House. went; operating uoon those members who mr. kil'hmcvsu: men movea mat me destitute of honor.

If our office have uetea fraudulently or wruaely, this is the place to remedy the evil by punching them. Shall we ead iha tntnis nriiiiiitaiions. or anv other dimcraceful hostility to the Stale Bank of Illinois the Stole had absented themselves and he feared it Senate do adiourn; which motion prevailed. The door keeper wns despatched after the absentees, but returned without a member; those was largely interested ln it anil itiuigbibe uselsl I a a 9 mm ml I wsa but the nrecursor of similar scenes! Whereupon the Speaker declared the Sen- id hid naic in ner nresent ooniiitioD. ne wisnen pleat He honed not, for the sake of the honor of throughout the session.

In relation to the re- ate adjourned sine die, agreeably to the joint he hail seen refusing to obey his summons. This to be understood, with this limitation, that he would sustain her so long as she conducted her solution under consideration, he thought, also, resolution or the two bouses. foot was reported to the House by the Speaker, cur people. Wherever Illinois has sent lunn ne nmmvet, let the world know that they are good and will not. cannot be violated.

This was alone self as she should conduct herself. But there was that it ought, if adopted, to be predicated on who then read from the Chair the provisions of 13TII ASSEMBLY SECOND SESSION. something ominous in late events, the affidavit of the Sergent-at-arma. To that our proper altitude. We might enjoin the (hither Monbat, Deo.

7, 1(40. the Constitution in such cases as follows: with the linnk. It i becoming the bla-vit insti end, lie would request the gentleman from At 11 o'clock A M. the members of the Senate enleorboiKls, but we ought to pay muse wnicn 4ind been trmuferrfld to innocent holders. When Sec 7.

Art IL Last cloiue. "Two-thirds of St. Ulair, to withdraw his resolution for the assembled in the Senate Chamber of the State union of the Unvernuient it figures inl and eon. trols all questions, bnth conitiiutioiial ond other wise, when its Interests nre imagined to be con. each Nous- shall constitute a aiicram.

but a present. louse at Springfield, agreeably to the requisition 4hey purchased, they did not ask is Delnfield mud!" but ihev bunrht those bonds on tbe faith smaller number mnv adionrn from dav to dav Mr. SNYDER then withrew his resolution. of the Conititntion. oerned.

Mr 6. said, thut there was something and compel the attendance of absent members." of the State of Illinois. Their inquiry wns, ui Mr. PEARSON thereupon submitted areso- ru Hon. 8tinson H.

Anderson, Lt. Governor and ton, Gatewood, Gibba, Kerndon, Hunter. Qlie doors of tbe Honse were locked to prevent the State of Illinois good for her bunclpJ" ami on portentous in the exclamation, "that the Bauk has passed orders to resume, and that she will lution, requiring theSergeant-at-arma, to make Speaker of the Senate appeared, and called the 03r Wa notice tbe Sangamon Journal of Mod. day contains an article, manifestly written by an officer ofthe Bank, which attacks tbe Democratic members with great severity; and with great injustice. Has it come to thiai Are tbe columns of the loading Whig paper in the State to 0 uaeuT secretly by officers or the Bank to protratv the Democratic members! Has not the Bank gons far enough too far afreadr, in dishonoring tha warrants of the Auditor) Must she imperiously tnke the field, and make the issue between her own supremacy nnd the independence ofthe Legislature, ir this is to be the Every true Democrat is ready for lbs contest.

THE CASE 8TATED FAIRLY. Tbe Whigs are laboring to produce tbe impression that ihe object of the Democratic members in adjourning une die on Saturday last, was to effect the Bank. In our opinion nothing waa further from tbe foot. They were gwernea by higher motives, were eonselenclously discharging iheirduty nnderthe plain provisions of. the Constitution.

Tbey Believed that the Constitution required them to adjourn oa Saturday and commence a new session on Monday, and if aa honest discharge of their duty effected the Bank, it was not their fault. It seems tha Bunk' and: fta James, Johnston, Little, Moore, Nunnally. Par- the faith or Illinois they became parenaaera. the egress of members, and the door keeper was outs statement in writing, or the names or senate to onier. pay no more State Auditor's warrants, what Mr.

OK.MSBBE deeded the inquiry to be of rish, Pearson, Ralston, Snyder, Stadden, Witt a avrinnn 1 .0. i- Tbe Roll of the Senate was called and 39 mem does this mean? Does the Bank think to set it absent members who were summoned by him to attend, and who refused to obey that sum treat Importance, whether the bonus sou were ana Wooa-SR) bers a qnorwi answered to their names. self up as a monarch Does it think to control again despatched to "compel" the attendance of the absentees, but he again returned bringing with him only Mr Abcreb of Clark. Sixty-one legally sold. Onr agent, were bound to aotitriot- NAYS-Jtfetsra.

Baker, Churchill, Cullom, the action of tbe Legislature bv its rdintsf Has mons and that the same be entered upon the mr. oa uats. onereu me following Rooked, That the Secretary inform the House it come to this-that tnnt Bank dart send its emissa nournaia or tne senate. of Kenresentatives that the Senate has met, orga ries Into these Halls, and threaten (lei traction jy Becoming to mw; aim ming Davidson, Filhian, Haeier, Jftmlin, Harrison, to sell oa time, theyyat done so, then their Kjipatrjck, MarkleJr Monroe, Richardson Sn The sergeant-at- rms then- presented a members were necessary to constitute a quorum, and the House wns still thru short of that number. and woe to the land, if it interests are touched or nised, and is now ready to proceed to legislative business.

statement that he had summoned Messrs. Sar iLt will disregarded Dare it come into the pre i mriMuoivn, uy ibitc, iiiiiuuueeu a um The door keeper was again despatched for mem gent, Davidson, Killpatrick, Fithian and Ba- Mr. DAVIDSON called the yeas and nays. He Mr. KELLY nppoied the amendment, it limit- to auieiiu me several acta in relation WJ siate, a sence ot tne people's uenresentaiives, and assume the language of dictation and command! Does ker; and that they refused to attend the senate.

I wished his constituents to know his opposition to bers, but those he saw refused to intend; Craus ed turinaiiirv too mnen. Tnougn as wiinng aa intiuructa. nnutvin buu rcierrcu mi toe Mr. HAUKKu said that gentleman oro- the course of procedure which the senate was it presume to dictate terms of war and peace to anv other man could be to sustain the credit of on the judiciary. Eowabds, of Madison, was found by the door keeper in the store ofNitiian Edwards, Esq.

ressed to nave na reeling upon this subject, to pursue. the assembled majesty of the people! If that bo our State, yet he wished to have full information Bill to vacate the town plat of the town of The Resolution was then adopted yeas 33. the intention of the declaration inst made I He could with equal propriety declare that he The door keeper desired lint to attend, but Mr ami to anow tne iuu amount reqwea to poji-iu, Livingston, was read a third time and passed. nays 6. spurn the counsel and the emissary who delivered had none In the vote he had given on ad friends became alarmed lest by the adjournment am ior wnai.

no wi noi wmu i. Bill to vacate a part of the plat of the town Edwards refused unless lhe door keeper could it. while sinung that he was not one or that ra Mr. SNYDER offered tbe followinr, Rooked. That the Rales adorned at the last journment, tne thought or uank never entered it woura oe compel eu 10 resume specie pay recklessly, wunont knowieuge ami toiay UiC I ef Vermilion villein La -Salle county, waa read his head- and ir any one charged him with iivnr.

session for the government of the Senate he adop show a warrant to compel his attendance. Tho door keeper (Mr Murphy) than produced his bid cast of men who were ia favor of destroying nil Banks but was for fostering all State Banking institutions, he woukl nt the same lime add, m- Tv.irr hm a tnira time and pajied. being influenced by favoritism to that Institu IU r. inioiicu aw awammw -uv hiumwii a ted for the present session, until otherwise or li. mnir nr h.

nnM! I Mr. tiiiuKisK said me action just naa on tion, the charge lie pronounced unjust, un WHf HVHI wwwaa am. I dered. that ir the (State Bank, which waa a creature or Mr. DAVIDSON nguin demanded the yeas and rounded and untrue.

He did not justify the the State is in debt, the interest mast be paid, we me resolution ior an adjournment ami dib, mmt leHikta eneedilv. we must nursun one course rendered it nseless to proceed any further in warrant; but Mr Edwards stepped back, and with Ids cane under his arm and bis right hand upon it, told Mr Murphy that if he took him. it ments. Hence we find its friends attempting to th wirt the notion ofthe two Houses, absenting ihemsehrea in order to prevent a quorum, and breaking through the windows when restrained by the action of the House. We regard ihis as direct attempt on the part of the friends of the Bank to control the notion or the representatives -ofthe people, and as such should receive the condemnation of every friend of order.

The retalia the Legislature and bad been nourished in the bosom ufUovernment favoritism, was to beconv navs-for the same object as before stated and course of the absentees but he could look the other. These resolutions and enqulnet the business. He therefore moved that the sen- machine in the hands ofdeaigmng men, to con should continue to do so throughout, as he believed the steps which were being taken to be nn- were all verv uroners but. said Mr. do they ate ariionrn till Monday moraine next.

upon it with a greater degree of leniency than some gentlemen professed to. Mr. H. wouU be at hit peril I call fur inch inform ttinn as will enable us to pro- Mr RICHARDMON suffsested the modifi- oonstitnuniiai. By this time it was growing towards nieht.atid said he would ak gentlemen-fand they knew trol tne government or the ieople to Coerce its representative, nml to opiross and to control the people themselves if (said Mr G) that Bank is W.

1. I aaiai Htm I Mr. BAKER desired to define his position. Af cation oT the mi4 on so as to meet tins even the House hod remained in session two hours who he meant) "Did you ever do the likel not ore mire ir nine. ian cronii oi ihb du without a quorum.

The greatest excitement nre- ter recounting his previous course on the question of the adjouriiiuen: of the legislature, he hi id he ing, in order to await the action of the tfouse on the resolution. MmimI! Let na Mr. meet this ini- lie conressed he bad in times past, been guil to set up its antnunty over tne constiiuuon-nnovethat of the Legislature and to frighten, vailed. Mr Peck, Mr MoClernnnd, nnd Mr meiliHte ami nrendnK exieenov. and then with ty of playing the same game but still he con- tory steps on tne part or the Bank an in our opinion equally objeoUonnble.

The two Honse adjourned ubout sun set, on Saturday evening, and the Bank held a meeting of iia Directors be- before smi'idj'passed ilroResolutionsToto1 should now yield His opinion on mat turned witn Kiichell, eueeessire'y odilrened the House. Mr. HdCKER then modified his motion so denounce, overawe and intimidate a half million front propriety we may afterwunla legitime jer- detuned it as wrung. The majority in the out a verr eurefnl scrutinr-And his only reason cuiiolndcd by as to make a motion to adiourn till 8 o'clock strongly urging upon that body not to jrive op, until ihev hidl lint ol free people sooner than this should bo the cose, he would as desirous as lie was to sustain -jannentiy on tne siiajeor. mr, senate at that time forgave him and, he ai- for here this twirning was the hope he moving that the nsolutiou and auieudment be this afternoon; which motion prevailed.

our credit, see lhe Slate sunk in the lowest to over mmm d-nneraie rMraey, lormeu by the whig leaders to destroy the deliberations I ways liked to act up to the maxim, or doing niui iiuinigen, mat tne wguiuiure wouioninouui aa yfin uwmld be done by. He was mM there- duiulf something to provide for the payment ofthe depths of the gclph of Mexico, If ihe Bank sup- some specie payments ana tne otnerfeBay-na more tcarrarli. For tho first we commend ihe Bank, but the last eannot be justified. The Legislature have made no attack on tha 1.1 rJ.L..n .1.1. I mu Imn ore ior ireaung aownieea ao rigorously Qnm 7n mi ne LegisTatufelo: as some are dwirous to do.

He maintained J.L rmntatl ,1 nn. I terms, it was miiiaken in the men it had lo deal laid on ihe table 2 O'CLOCK, P. M. Mr. HAKD1N stated, that most of the informa- Dill for the relief of the inhabitants of town tion called far wasalrendy contained in the he- Wn range, 3 east in LaSalle county, was read ports piW.

h. page 36 of the llo ise ihird Ume and passed, the gentlemen wi I flud the very iaformnrion liwr Bj hJ twn of the t(JWn of are nuking Inr. The i Fnnd cauld M. -m lln Mn(i third lime. And UCIIOU ni nv a mil imcinpi was now made to procure a quorum.

Finding it vain to obtain the attendance of a whig absentee, the sick Deinocrntio meinbtrs were sent for. Mr with, lie hilt imiignunt at its course and at the that should the resolution to pass, it ML on evenine last. Not a measure lind Bank, lt hud discharged a constitutional duty without fear or favor from the Bank. To this tha hingunge of its champion on this floor. If it area would have no effect on the Bank or any thing been carried through-nor even a proposition intro Kellv.

Mr Green, ol Clay, anil- Mr Donzherir. the determination of the udvisers of the Bank to se as it would ne no session ai ail. ior liiefi ucm to accomnlish the ereut nurnose or tne cou Bank took exception, and declared war upon the Legislature and the State bv its Draceedinr at some of them from their House, not tell who held our bonds, they passed nu Dana -r force the members of the Senate into a war of op reason that "no Bill had passed." Jefferson's vention of the Legislature; and in addition to that land, ne muattiiererore vote ialm hand, nitea from hand to nosition aaainst it let that war come and the nnd niter oaniiic-itgnt ei members being present ent? Manual aava if nn Till I naiaMi it nn apainn ull the business that was ill a OOUrse of progress event would show whether the people shnll rule 1 .1. I TkH ai nnn Minnl mtmtmA IkiMwiM (just a quorum; the question wns taken un the resolution and PAssBD, yea40, nnys 15. themselves or the lfank lunto at Bin-ingneid snail at all.

Then this famous journal or this fa- 1 bn "nd "nid, in" b. il. imduced afresh, lhe worst result of all, now- lr. IKUAIIU UU nniieninOU Mil I uo llf HWU ann.u nw.v the iimiiirv nronosed by the amendment udglit pot. ihe midnight meeting.

Does the Bank suppose it enn intimidate the members or the Legislature and bring them into submission by refusing to pny their warrants! The idea is ridiculous. The Representatives or the people are not to be controlled in the discharge or their duties to their rule over them. The resolution was then adopt A jaugnanio circumsiance took place while the yeas and nnys were being called on the pas ed. Adjourned till 3 o'clock r. Ia.

be given in hnlfnn hour. TbeinquiryMs to what Mr. ROSS then moved a call of the senate; amount or interest wns to he paid on bondo fin- wnerfby it appeared that 17 members were inn. cli.Hirn tii-dav) will nhnur thnap who ever, flowing from tbe ootiriie which bud been o-ture adjourn Unlay will show to those who 8 inddenmlly arising from that come after us that not a Bill passed during its gtnI0 ot Illinois, hotl, by the tor- 2 o'clock, r. m.

sage ot tne resolution, mr Lincoln, or CNinga-moiirhowas present during the whole scenetnd Joint resolution from the House, -for the ap- constituents ny any such considerations. htjimaiMreJ under thnt mrocroloienr. MMfM4 rm rrnM iwnuic penuu ui riiung. I luin.nion of ilie scwion on lorceu Doinimcnt of a select committee to wait upon the Mr. a I APP said he had given his vote on i.a immature rciumotion.

and was now sub- Governor and inform him of lhe organisation of m. a a I .1 sU I A UtmBKV WHO ItTWlVSju uuill IIIC JUVHaT47 JTIZ'Za informing tne that the Abuse had laid resolution as nmended was ndiipteu. lh. fnr the resolution for adjournment, not under any Meet to runs for specie by Brokers, from St. Louis, THE JANUARY VfTEREST.

The billor the payment of thit interettit before the two Houses and their readiness to proceed to Or motion of Mr. IJIHUULW. w. i miiuFiicn wiiuzu biio Ajaua. cjkci lcu uict niui i uoiiuiiimi.

anu inner bhw. legislaiive bnsiness, was taken up andndopted in who appeared to enjoy the enihnrrassiueiit of the House, suddenly looked very grave after the Speaker announced that a quorum was present. The conspiracy having foiled, Mr Lincoln came under great excitement, nnd having attempted nnd failed to get out lit the dour, very unceremoniously raited ihe tnndotc and jumped out, followed by one or two other members. This gyninas- a Vta a a ai a The bill for the navmentofthe January interest adjournment, and had adopted Hi lis stead a concurrence. but under the oath he had taken to support the passed un order, simultaneous with the one for re-coustilutioil.

If lhe expression of Bank-bought sumption, that she will pay no mow State Audi-intanilwl tn tn him hp nn. tor's Wttrruuts she was compelled to take this ntended to apply to him, he WM TT VJn lhe Route, and at tliehmorqflheStmUdefnimdtit, tee expect to tee it paa thitdoy or to-morrow, emhrm-ting ail the bond, told, except thete inthe htmdt oj fin 1 purchateri unpaid. Mr. SNYDER ottered the following: was taken up for coBsiderntien, preamble and joint resolution, declaring the Mr. HARDIN nrorjosed to amend liis former nresent a aoecial session, and providing for Ruolvtd.

That tha unfinished business ofthe Oft! IB VEj wwaaw.w wmffm-mj aa laa Amendment, proposing a tax, by saying one-tenth Ln adjournment of the two houses without Inst session he taken from the files ofthe Senate I dialed the ch iii repu- -ni Vt step hy the unholy wnr which hud been waged agaWher. By thifsten ever, resource for the pay. me. He was opposed to the re- nnto( tha Jinnnry interest wns ent off There of said cession, and nlaced on tho files ofthe Sen tio iieriormance ot air uncoin una nis nying Bar hniieta it Aomo THE FIRST THREAT. If the reader hove the slhrhtest donht noon hta instead otono-nitecntn, so as to maae uib umu.u, da lne fitn inrti less.

The original amendment waa on motion iflerlhe 0f a short time, Mr. Hern-laid on the table, unmodified as proposed by its (he wnate he di(. solution offered by the gentleman from Cook not to -mniuv a neent to sell State ate of the present session nnd also that the said unfinished business be placed in the same stures of progress as it stood on the adjournment ofthe late session, nnd be aoted upon us though no ad mind that the Bank commented the present war upon the Legislature, we ask him to read the ra "WWi I PkJMiMfl Uflth Satlil tVlA smunotal hffiVA MPMI tf but had no objection to that first presented Bonds for tho purpose but 37 days remained the gentleman from 8t. Clair. fore it wits due and unless action was had on Afr.

RICHARDSON would ask the Dermis- this subiect within 7 dart it would be too late brethren, did not occur until after Ihey had toted and consequently tbe House did not interfere with their extraordinary foot. We hare 1:01 learned whether these Jtyiirg members gat hurt in their adventure, and we think it probable tint nt least one of them come oft" without dnmnge, as it was noticed that his lege reached nearly from The questioa heretofore pending on reierence rr I to the committee on banks, at tne motion oi mr. journment had taken place. mm 1 sion of the senate to aav a few words in re. I our credit would begone fore tor.

Mr. B. intima- tkn tukin nn. bv nves and an vs. I tor tne pur oae oi eiviuk tine ui onni in a ni am or nr.

habdih the retained mouth-piece of the Bank. He boldly threatens the members that the Bank teill ttop their pay if they pass a certain resolution, which in their opinion, the Constitution of the State required thould pass! nd iiadiitirf in the nwatioe ares il. nays 56. few Bank slaves, he was for putting the bal- nr. Bit ueu snoweu.

irom tne action oi and from other parliamentary authorities, latinn In a inh ul mil immulnla vnnilap win. ICU II1BI U1E TOIB DUU ueoil CITDU hi wijiiuru uu Mr. LINCOLN nranoaad to amend by widinc a uoun their necks and draseine them into sideration. It had been intimated that those for thf PrlosM i of destroyine the Bank tbe right or tne nenate to pass sucn a resolution. Mr.

BAKElt moved to amend the resolution by clause providing means for theonyment of freigbt I the Semite, and here confining them. who voted against the resolution for adjourn- I s. aa I Wtim DTIUCIICVJ UI U1Q lilOb. I1BU BUlUureui VUHiav adding ns follows: wnnd that tbe samedisnosiiion or iron, ana niso law expenses moon -i Mr. ACKER said the language made use OFFICIAL CAMVA8S.

The following is the result of tha ofooial can the window to the grounai uyhis extraordinary performance on this occniiou, Mr Lincoln will doubtless become as famous as Mr Speaker Penrose at Harrisbiirg, which redoubted champion jumped out of tha window during tho late -buck shot war in Pennsylvania! tnent stne ate, were innueuceu in mat vote nuuet, 0 th. Bank ndBht unfinished business of tbe sessions Baugamnn waa in' onrts of New York State; to hypo- 11 gentleman from theente wore bond, to PW decfrous. Mr. Ifcrndo uecoroua. I air.

xfernuon vass for thn Presidency in Illinois aTSKTfc friendship tothe. SiMimS? Illinois. In the vote he gave on that question lercii. But now he was very much mistaken if bm DER a he made ofthe Mr 8N DER was applied VSWlSat 1 1 St opposed the amendment. Mr.

BAKElt made some remarks in relnlibn to ante lionds, nnd a clause to nay no interest ou bonus JL it yet iu the hand, of DekUd, HACKER, By remarking lhat Mr. KITCHELL moved to amend the amend- to no one in particular. Mr. Jim SastalSBlS lIlBBf It he was influenced by uo other considerations the woukl consent to enter into such an arrange- Acker, oontiu- We learn that a resolution win probably be introduced into the Honse this wrek to inquire iuto than those of discharging his duty to himself ment. The result of Snturdnya proceedings, be his amendment and against the resolution tnent, by ailding that uo interest be paid on bunds tied, thai the remark was rndecurous wlir ther prnnounced as most disastrous to the interest! of the expediency of raising the State House one lorn fuelur.

in order to have the House set in the and the oath he had taken to support the con stitution of the stale. He had entered the leg. Mr. HACKER opposed both the resolution and tronosed amendment. or wnicn tiiouitens received no onuiM-iiion, i jnieuucu iu oe nppucu iu uno ur mure in- the Ptnte.

ne knew or no nieune, now, oy wnicn ho interest due on the 1st of January could be U- fllTtlVOIiniiiiaill1i.uuiiilnAiliiiiil and no interest higher tUn 7 per cent, ne giii I dtviduals. nnd was such as ought Hot to be islature at an early period in life and from his first appearance in that body, he had given paid hut by direct taxation, nnd as much as he any sum to be borrowed; wbion amenumeni iu(fered U) be used in this senate. If the re advocated the resolution. third (lory so as to prevent members trom jump-inr out of the tciaaow! If such a resrluiiun I B'ser, Mr Lincoln will in future have to climb doitnthe tpovlt hated taxation, lie wohui consent to nsa nis popu- toamjmiwariMi. mark was intended to be applied to him, he no vole thai evinced a love for that institu The question on the adoption of the amend meat of Mr.

Baker was then tuken, nnd lott. luniv with Ms constiinenls. and ro Tor it-ifnoth- mr. ii i. I ihfew back any such aspersions.

ml B7 tion. lie opposed her creation at all times ing better could be divined. By tnxntion, he VAN BUXEK TKKET. Snyder, 47,437 Isaac P. Walker, 47,439 Eldredge, 47,437 Kalston, 47,835 M'Clernand, 47,437 HABBIBOB TICKXT.

Morris, Marshal), Webb, 4573 Cyrus Walker, 44573 lincohi, 45,385 The electoral Cortege met in this plaoo on Wednesday week, and cast ihe vote of the State for Mabtm Vaii Buaiannd RkiiaidM. Jshnsom. Gustavus P.KoBsaaa,Esq. of BellviJte, was. selected to carry the returns to Washington city.

MrKoenierieft here for Washington oa Friday last. amemimeiKny aiming wwisj. K- Mr. MUOKU deaired the nnlleinan from Mr. R1UHAKDSOH moved to nmemithe reso During the whole of the extraordinary scene we have related, we stood inside near the door ofthe and under all circumstances.

He had oppos- not exoned the sum of Mr. D. urged imam temporary loan, tne payment oi wnicn ution, by striking out the lutter clause in relation Sangamon to withdraw his motion; with ed her demands for legislative aid, under lhe should be secured oy the levy of a direct tax, to i i i I. ii i ui- its reim that the money due from the bank would Be ta make un aa deficit. to placing the unfinished business in the same which request, Mr.

ernuun complied. House, and wns nn eye witness lo it. We noticed Mr Baker, ofthe Senate, in ihe House, talking in be collected na soon as practicable, for violations of her Charter he was still oppns Mr. PECK denreeuted uv reliance on the After the expiration nf an hour or so, Mr. stage as at the adjournment of tbe late session; which was also lott ayes 17, nays ill.

bursement. Mr. B. called unon the Beuute ta led to the manuer she had conducted her af an under tone to one or two ol the u-w whig members ofthe House who remuined at their posts. tin nk.

iroceed to do sonieihinr unon the subject, and ex- fairs. He would be found as ultra as any gen MOURE inquired, what report the Sergeant-at-Anna made of his efforts to bring in absent mi 1- The amendment lathe amendment was then The resolution wrs then adopted. Mr. MONROE introduced a resolution, re Mr Raker seemed lo be the moving spirit tne prersea his reaainess, to co-aperaie in ire won. Mr.

SNYDER did not like to see gentlemen members. tleman, in opposing her demands ror addition ai powers and privileges. So far as the reo fill and lust The question rocurriug on Mr. Lin coin's ainnadment. him-' nDceclics anon suniccts.

which furnished no The hair staled that the Sergeant-at-Arma questing Gen Thornton, agent of the canal contractors, to furnish to the Sennte all information in his power relative to the sale of certain State r- lution fur the com pulsion of lhe attendance of Mr. LlNCULN advocated the necessity of pro room for speeches. lie nail nowever nenra tne reports that he found the absent members but cannot compel their attendance. tiding also to redeem other buads already hypo- members was concerned, he was in favor of it. remarks inst mode with mingled emotions of re-It was true he voted for the adjournment, mt and lemurs.

With recret. so far as they re tbecateii. Mr. TRUMBULL moved ta amend by Insert Mr. MOOKE observed that ifthe action of but because he could not carry the fated to the subject of the session just closed -and h.

urn nnf fnp lliBlMinii tha an! inn nf Ika I ofilh nUMlailM an Air tha inreaainn of Ma inten- ha uraa not fnr thonrtinir thn aplinn nf thai with nleniure so fur as thaeinressiOU of his inten the senate was permitted to be defeated in this PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION-Rbsvlti We shall publish tho official vote of ihs different 81 ates in the Presidential election as fast aa were ceive them. The result in the different States is asfollos: ing a clause that no interest be on I conspiracy. Absent himself from where his duty required him to be, it seemed to be his object to persuade others to follow his example, fallen himself, he would drag others down. The reader, by this time, is probably anxious to know the route of this revolutionary conduct on the part ofthe whig members of ihe Legislature. The resolution to adjourn tint die, and open a new session un Monday, was a proposition In itself quite harmless; but ihe effect of it would be, as the whigs supposed, to force the banks to re-ume specie payments on Monday, as the law or last sessiou authorises them to suspend only till a) I I.

a bonds by himself and Judge Young; and also what disposition hus been made of ihe money so obtained, which wns adopted Mr. RALSTON introduced a resolution, requesting tbe Commissioners, the Auditor, the State House Commissioners, and nil other officers who have been called upon by resolutions ofthe Senate at its late session, for infor Uiata Bonds wldch we had parted with, without way-and that it could be done with impunity majority, lt would be contrary to all his non to ow in mrauwung iiunu a When he introduced the Resolution for adiourn- suitnoniy vi iiiw, or ob wnicn wuuaiucraawu i -men waa mat piuviamu jm wo vuhbuuiuoh, hud been received. I authorizing the minority to compel the atten- UrBTIUUBIT EIUGIMUHEU HIUUIMi tUBt UIO UIBJ I LI- br Van I ority shail rule. TJ''Za'IZ Mr. TRUMBU LL'S object was to get a decision A.nt,m 0r mPmhri a nullitv.

He desired that Mr- GATE WOOD advocated the patsace I V.t"" r. 0 on the principle Involved in this amendment. affidait by lhe Mrgeant-at-arma should be mation, to furnish that information to the Senate a a a a Of the resolution. (I. Bnlordav that the Bank hnd Hie resolution.

question. He said on Bnlurduy that the Bank hnd 10-14 4 8 session which was adopted. The resolution or Mr. Pearson was then a- nniMnr do with that Question but, subseqnent liaDHIWlM InlwutnNMl Manlnltnn anil Mr. i not nou it xo -a were thathe fond absent members naming them but could not compel their the close ofthe next ensuing session oi tne en- New Hampshire Virginia South Carolina Illinois.

Missouri Alabama Arkansas nic u. I I mr. uniuiwn aml AaamMv. Thus ice ohicot ol this attempt uuuicu jcoa uava i coflOUCI, on toe pan ui ccriuu uwuiucia, bhuiwvu 7 83 ft 4 7. 8 5 on the part of the Whigs, to destroy the action of a.

0 L. n.uaainiBiiiHI aaaaai Ba Jtfr. BTAPP said that JaTeasra Baker and Ma remarks to be too cnantnoie. it woura seem and The 8tate of Illinois should act honorably noi ana um biuubvh wa -ptc-u uuuu nn juurnaw sully to its ctwlitors but to the people of Illinois, of the 8enate. I DUirnon 1.

L.J that the Bank did have something to do with it Harrison were present, and had Just voted. the Legislative branch or the Government, was to prevent the Bonks from resuming specie payments on the opening or the new session on Mon br fam son-Maine Massachusetts Rhode, lslnnd Connecticut Vermont New York New Jersey Pennsylvania Delaware Maryland North CaroHna Georgia Ohio Kentucky Indiana Tennessee and lie therefore moved that their names be erased from the statement. ihnt it did exert an Influence over a portion or the Legislature in efforts to thwart the action ofthe majority. And it also appears that it is now in tha field, prepared to wage war against those arhn onmiae its notions. lie did not fear the eon- day! We oagBt Bet to burden tne people wa taxation Mr.

on a vnn, amu un Uau nwio icoiing which would hang over them like nn incubns to on the the principle that a minor-pay interest on a debt ror which the Stat has re- ty of this senate should be allowed to defeat ceived no onsu1eratien. Mr. T. denied that the tne 0fthe majority, was a dangerous State was bound bv the iHegal aet of itst sgenis; une Bnd rCT0uu0nary in its ing upon the Cashier ofthe State Bank to furnish to the Senate a list ofthe officers and persons in the employ of said bank together with the amount of their respeetive salaries. Mr.

GATEWOOD moved (with the consent of Mr. Herndon) to lay the resolution on the table which prevailed. BUI providing for the future manufacture or sail from the Gallatin 8atine, came back from the Honse amended; which amendment was concerned in by the and the bill as amended Mr. UAKKK would inquire by what aa thorily the Sergeant-at-rms, had placed his name in the list? He had not been notified of 1 v- 43 8 SO 3 10 15, 11 81 15 9 15 4 annaimaa- Ha was HOI nils ill laim wnu auiiiiu- iney went lortn ann tne law in inrarimmis, anu ff i iiug.il, uijh hi uc wniusu, uiumwHsuiiu- the pendency of a call of the senate, unless a tit tho ann could not shine, nor ihe world To what a nominating condition are we brought as a people! To serve the Banks, Whig members absent themselves from their places in lhe Legislature in order to leave both Houses without a otmstitutlunal quorum; thus in effoot pros, trating tbe Legislature to benefit the Banks. 80 for as the State Bank is couccrned, she bad ia- ieo.oeor.ling law.

The doctrfne "TrrSL aiinltnna (la aUlfinBfl. wllhont the Bid of Batiks. sight of his red blanket coal could be consid ail on Ihia Bona riua In mar an an fallow me mutvuw, na. nivvwa ii.u buu u. mi taka ft unon nimseii naa ine gen erjd as a summons.

iTnaariWa nroctdinrs.thoucb in type, are un tleman (Mr. Baker) to assume tho language of Afr. HERN DON said ifthe gentleman from bonds wherever they are nnd fay them nt all an officer stationed st the door of lhe Senate, awents. even if they had been stolen! The bar to prevent the egress of members and that dictatiou to the Senate, anu ten inem wnai avoidably crowded out for want of room. Michigan Mississippi Louisiana Sangamon would agree to continue in the sen' (ben oa toe peoiiie was qaue heavy enougn to me sergoant-at-arms be authorised and reqin- ate and not dodge-but abide the action ol vny warn no raiy owo, wumHii red to compel tne Mwnoanee oi aDseni mem- formed the Legislature that she was ready at any moment to resams specie payments: anu in fact she did resume, on Monday hut, the payment of all her obligations in specie, wiih the intention, wa learn, or permanently doing so.

Is it possible that the constituents of these whig members the senate he would make a motion to. have they ought to do and what iney ougnt not ro nave done. Ho imagined that ear member felt as competent to decide on thatq.iestion for himself, as he or Mr. Baker were for them. The gentle- pay what we do not legally owe.

As to tha trans bers, within the bar ofthe senate; and to em fourth Division, Illinois Militia, Dec. 4, 1840. The field Officers of the 1st Brigade 4lh Di- his name stricken from the list. But he should ferability cf tbe bunds, the common kwraeagiiia ploy audi assistance as may be requisite to believe the statement ofthe Sergeani-at-Arms, es no such Iranian, aiai be wished to nkice the ike of the exu'taiion tnni uocbbucu ua enable him to perform his duty which waa 8tate1n the same situation as before the Stuluta as soon as the declaration of any man, if that ote '( adjournment onBaiuniuy. No wonder h.nnon in i-mJ Mnmtmi nuit I i I hua heen exultations, on the will justify this attempt to subvert ins Legisla-inraT Where will all ibis end If members are adopted.

torv enactments. STATS BANK OF ILUNOIfcU Dacanaaa 1840 EXTRACT from tha minutes ol the proceedings ofthe Directors 1 "The following resolution waa kmitanialT vison, Illinois Militia, are hereby commanded to assemble at Springfield, on the last Saturday of the. current Month (December) at 12 o'clock, for the purpose of enquiring into the rr I I At. I rii nnvf of After some remarks by who was justified, on one pretence, in leaving the General Jtfr. PEARSON said that the lleeolntum waa one of an extraordinary character; and he and that the other man should wear anne defeat or a mgn namiw blue-brosd cloth coaU the minority ofthe LegUature.

ntamHtoor fulloweu mr. urown or VariuiHon tn a i preen ef some length, urging the Uabnti of tlie State to I reeretted the existence of the necessity for iu adopted: Air. BAKEK respectfully asked the Spea- republican AaseniDiy Wlinoni a qunrum, anj way nni un aiij otberf And would not tha Constant repetition of such conduct, virtually destroy the Legislative branch of our Republican Government The Rooked, That tbebank and hrannha. awthadtk ker and the senate lo strike his name from the of the eanitol. pay the wbioV, as having falleu into uw bauds ol introduction.

But every principle of duty to innoccmifcoldcrs, (wfc speeches we deferred iiMlf-and every consideration of dignity, telf- resume tha pay meat or spado tor all then BabUk tbr want 1 spaoej I be House aiijourned. and at tha whig members oreur Legislature nave inourroa a fearful responsibility before the people. If their necessity or dividing said Brigade aud Tor the performance of such other business ss may seem to them necessary and called for. And this order the field officers aforesaid are ln no wise to omit or neglect The Division Inspector is hereby also commanded to be present aa the law directs. By order of 0 hands of thu senate its naasase.

mav be list of members, lie stated as a Senator jrivYthe WisUture from their places. As to thut he had had no notice of the pendency of a remark ofthe gentleman that the Senate had call oflliesenale. The Speaker then struck out introduced no proposition for the payment or the lhe names of Jlfessrs Baker and Harrison. Janunry interest, he must very well know that by eonduetb sustained by that people, wo may bid air. tuwssiw moveu iu BMrwuaD win tne i i t'ia u.

d.u. rule-, for Hie purpose of offering a joint rescdation wtreu, oy uio 1i: -r hi a in In mna-a mil a I liiev laac hue iniwiiiimui wiiii- Mr. HACKER said as the Honorable gen- the constitution, tMsSennie is deprived irom oruri- ties, ana tun tna 1 enter notify the braBefeasby ihs earliest means, of the adoption of this rssoM-lin. -t Tbe following resolution was adopted 1 AesooMoVThat copies rfibe prscadlng resolution be furnished 10 we sditors-of lbs nswapapers of lbi place for paWicsfi011- A true copy frem the milsufes cvmiB jy it RlDGELY, OsMfrrK tloman from Sansrainon. ffr.

Baker.) had noting any such measure must come mm uia UBHlifraintemratof lias eensas of tide State, to- slituenls-bU be would reply, that il any geiht-r with the sMuaiioal taformauon coHeoied I member was prepared to take that step, he (herewith! which re so Is tion was adopted. 1 was also prepared to take that next and last farewell to our boosted liberties, ror only tha asms of them will remain to as. Destroy the Legislatnre, and what Is left Ahabchv I which may lend to Monaiohy! In the pruent instance, the Legislature waa saved by the firmness of the Demoorstio members, to whom too much praise eannot bt VY.L.D. WING, Gen. 4 Din.

III. H. denied in hi. place that he was summon, o.heru..ch. T-XZ If.

Pmntici, Aid-decamp, dee. 11 he would at this time excuse him for non at- ou ZZSLTZ.fa. tendance. But (said Ar.H.) 1 will now take'-rbdnf to Mr. aJUKTllY.

of Cook, Irom tha joint seieci uep, of political nullification, disgrace and in- eommitiee appointed to wait on the Governor, i famy. And hs far ne should be in favor of ai wuiim a i.

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