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SPEAKERsHiP OF THE ALABAMA HoUsK or REPRBsEErATIvEs.-It has been customary for the press to indicate the feelings and wishes of the people around it, in relation the proper person occupy the responsible and distinguished position of Speaker of the House of Representatives. We have not yet the name of any gentleman mentioned in the democratic papers of this State in connection with this office. At uhe suggestion of what appears to be the general feeling of our party here, induced now to do, what we have had in our mind since the electon-that is. to propose the name of our fellow citizen, JOHN B. HoGAE, as a gentle man in all respects suited to the position-as well sa account of his known private worth, for his pe cyliar position s relation the democratic party.

 Col Hogan possesses the quick and ready talent and the legislative experience to qualify hlm for the sta

 lion. Mobile, too, which has never had the honor of the Speskership, may have some claim to the com phment, after the contest, in which by firm and patriotic devotion to the cause, her democracy have once more raised the banner of disenthralment and victory, in county overwhelmed by whigs last year.

 It s proper to say that these suggestions are made without the concurrence or even the knowledge of Col Hogan. We do not wish fo be understood as press- ing his claims against the wishes of the democratic portion ofthe legislature. We only the privilege of the press of making the suggestion, to be disposed of by our political friends they fit. We should be pleased to see Col Hogan Speaker of the House, although equally we'll pleased at the election of any osher gentleman of the party, well qualified for its duties.

 What say our democratic brethren of lhe presss