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We see that on The morning OF the last day oil
the Session. bitter alteration took place between
Gen. Saunders, and Cave Johnson, and Weller OF
Ohio, all Locos. Saunders was replying with bit
terness TO Johnson (who beat him in the race for
the Post Office sPoils when Weller, who was in
the Speakers CHAIR attempted to put him down.
ordering him to take his seat" Register


The above is taken from the Register OF The
18th instant which the Editor processes to have
.gathered from the Baltimore Patriot and other
sources" as to the other sources we are left in the
dark. A more wilfuI and deliberate perverson
of facts never was made. The debate here alud'
ed TO, occurred upon claim in favor of the Chero-
kee Indians of this State; Gen. Saunders was ad-
vocating a report which authorised them to sue
in the Federal Court for money which they al
ledge to be due from the Government. Mr.
Johnson opposed this report and an animated DIS
cussion ensued, without any " bitter alteration


between the parties. During the debate Genera
Saunders was called to order by Mr.. Weller who
was then in the Chair, and misunderstanding
occurred between him and the Chair upon point
of order, which was afterwards satisfactorily ao
iusted The discussion had no connection or re-
tation whatever to the Post Office spoiIs BE
sides it took place before the Postmaster General
was appointed The whole story is an ingenious
extorton of the truth to Gen. Saunders prejudice
