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Indiana (Indiana, United States) (search for this): article 17
try by the committee — as large a sum as it cost to carry on the government of John Quincy Adams for one year. And yet we are held up here in spending the people's money. Yes, and how much have we expended? Twenty thousand dollars. But I will not talk about it. If any man wants to complain, let him stand up here. I scorn to talk about trivial expenditures for travel — That we should be with We knew whose path we crossed; we knew that the contractors, and the thieves, and the plunderers, who had the Treasury by the throat would be at our and we shall know also who were both in this House and one of this House. We, of course, did not expect their approval. They do not like the committee and its labors! O, no! No thief ever felt the battle draw With good opinion of the law. The member from Illinois continued in a similar train in for some time. After he concluded-- Mr. Holman, (Cap.) of Ind., as a member of the Select Committee, briefly referred to th
Illinois (Illinois, United States) (search for this): article 17
Dawes, (Rep) of Mass.--The time will be extended to the gentleman. Mr. Washburne (Rep) of Illinois-- to that. Mr. Conkling--I knew that, and do you know how I know it? Because the member from Illinois is the only man in the House surly enough to interpose objections in such a case. Mr. Washburne rose to reply, when Mr. Conkling called the member to order Mr. Washburne (excit order. The speaker demanded the preservation of order. Mr. Conkling--The member from Illinois understands the rules of this House, and must understand that this is not the place for persona ready for it. Mr. Conkling--No individual in this House better known than the member from Illinois that has and by what I say until convinced that I am in error and, the store, there is no neces No thief ever felt the battle draw With good opinion of the law. The member from Illinois continued in a similar train in for some time. After he concluded-- Mr. Holman, (Cap.) of
Conkling (search for this): article 17
orded him no opportunity for defence. What good Mr. Conkling asked, had the committee done to affect the harmearthed at the time they pretended to dig it up. Mr. Conkling the Speaker what time remained to him. The Mr. Washburne (Rep) of Illinois-- to that. Mr. Conkling--I knew that, and do you know how I know it? Bease. Mr. Washburne rose to reply, when Mr. Conkling called the member to order Mr. Washburne (espeaker demanded the preservation of order. Mr. Conkling--The member from Illinois understands the rules xcitedly)--Yes, sir, and I am ready for it. Mr. Conkling--No individual in this House better known than tthere is no necessity for any interruption here, Mr. Conkling, in the course of his remarks, said he regarded e called a painful from the extraordinary member (Conkling) from New York, who has attacked the committee forr took anything for travelling expenses. If he (Mr. Conkling) knew anything he must know that his statement w
Stevens (search for this): article 17
rovided for themselves. If this committee have been engaged in assailing men into that characters, it was proper to know how much it cost. As a fine part was being put on things, it behooved them all to know whether any persons round the board had been getting any thing they ought not to have. A little mileage was a dangerous things like liquor, if it was tasted too much, the habit gets fastened. Mr. Washburne, in reply, said it was the "unkindliest out of all" when the chairman (Mr. Stevens) of the Committee of Ways and Veins the leader of the House, and holding the purse strings of the nation; recently rose in the House and attacked the committee in their absence, charging that they had committed more frauds then they had detected. The committee had been notified that they should feel blighting sarcasm and blistering invective and to-day they had listened to what might be called a painful from the extraordinary member (Conkling) from New York, who has attacked the committ
House (search for this): article 17
e to reply, when Mr. Conkling called the member to order Mr. Washburne (excitedly)--I call the creature to order. The speaker demanded the preservation of order. Mr. Conkling--The member from Illinois understands the rules of this House, and must understand that this is not the place for personal altercation. He knows the proper place for that is outside these walls Mr. Washburne, (excitedly)--Yes, sir, and I am ready for it. Mr. Conkling--No individual in this House better known than the member from Illinois that has and by what I say until convinced that I am in error and, the store, there is no necessity for any interruption here, Mr. Conkling, in the course of his remarks, said he regarded the committee as one of those ornaments too expensive under the circumstances to be indulged, and in this connection numerously committee on the allowance to the committee by their own order of twenty cents a mile for traveling and two dollars a day, beside other n
Holman (search for this): article 17
try by the committee — as large a sum as it cost to carry on the government of John Quincy Adams for one year. And yet we are held up here in spending the people's money. Yes, and how much have we expended? Twenty thousand dollars. But I will not talk about it. If any man wants to complain, let him stand up here. I scorn to talk about trivial expenditures for travel — That we should be with We knew whose path we crossed; we knew that the contractors, and the thieves, and the plunderers, who had the Treasury by the throat would be at our and we shall know also who were both in this House and one of this House. We, of course, did not expect their approval. They do not like the committee and its labors! O, no! No thief ever felt the battle draw With good opinion of the law. The member from Illinois continued in a similar train in for some time. After he concluded-- Mr. Holman, (Cap.) of Ind., as a member of the Select Committee, briefly referred to th
Washburne (search for this): article 17
en minutes. Mr. Dawes, (Rep) of Mass.--The time will be extended to the gentleman. Mr. Washburne (Rep) of Illinois-- to that. Mr. Conkling--I knew that, and do you know how I know it? Becinois is the only man in the House surly enough to interpose objections in such a case. Mr. Washburne rose to reply, when Mr. Conkling called the member to order Mr. Washburne (excitedMr. Washburne (excitedly)--I call the creature to order. The speaker demanded the preservation of order. Mr. Conkling--The member from Illinois understands the rules of this House, and must understand that this ce for personal altercation. He knows the proper place for that is outside these walls Mr. Washburne, (excitedly)--Yes, sir, and I am ready for it. Mr. Conkling--No individual in this Houswas a dangerous things like liquor, if it was tasted too much, the habit gets fastened. Mr. Washburne, in reply, said it was the "unkindliest out of all" when the chairman (Mr. Stevens) of the C
Dawes (search for this): article 17
These, as well as the nation have suffered by the declarations of the committee. As the committee was a pioneer experiment at turned out badly . The gentlemen (Dawes) had there was evidence written, in a single year as much as the current expenditures of the Government during the administration which the people hurled from poned arrows, feathered by the franking privilege were that far and wide among the loyal States of the Republic. Like other remarks and statements the gentleman (Mr. Dawes) made, however deliberately prepared the this was one, on mature reflection, he would be willing to recall. The committee had proceeded on ex parte testimony in remained unearthed at the time they pretended to dig it up. Mr. Conkling the Speaker what time remained to him. The Speaker replied eighteen minutes. Mr. Dawes, (Rep) of Mass.--The time will be extended to the gentleman. Mr. Washburne (Rep) of Illinois-- to that. Mr. Conkling--I knew that, and do you know how I kn
Roscoe L. Cockling (search for this): article 17
xciting debate in the United Stated House of Representative, April 29th, on the report of the Government Force of Investigating Committee. The report of the speeches shows a wholesale plundering of the public treasury which will astonish many who are familiar with the thievish propensities of the abolition nation. We copy it as published in the New York papers of April 30th: The House resumed the consideration of the report of the select Committee on Government Contracts. Mr. Roscoe L. Cockling, (Rep.,) of N. Y. said he voted against raising that committee it seemed none could be so honest that it would be suitable to them with the unheard of power asked on that occasion it seemed unfit to constitute an advisory board to supervise questions of integrity relating to every Lean engages in the administration of department off the affairs. It seemed to him a wrong commission to take into consideration the honesty or fraud of all future contracts to be entered into with any d
John Quincy Adams (search for this): article 17
eman from New York sought to obtain. we were told by Mr. More that it Congress and the Government would sustain arm, he would save $8,000,000 more. There are $10,000,000 saved by the Commission, on ordinances contracts, appointed on the evidence taken by this committee and on its recommendation. Among other things, we will save a sum of two millions. That a sum of twelve millions will be saved to the country by the committee — as large a sum as it cost to carry on the government of John Quincy Adams for one year. And yet we are held up here in spending the people's money. Yes, and how much have we expended? Twenty thousand dollars. But I will not talk about it. If any man wants to complain, let him stand up here. I scorn to talk about trivial expenditures for travel — That we should be with We knew whose path we crossed; we knew that the contractors, and the thieves, and the plunderers, who had the Treasury by the throat would be at our and we shall know also who were bot
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