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A CAKD,-Mr. Westcott Senator from Flor
ida, has during tie debate on the expulsion o
Mr.. Richie, denousced article written by
me for til e Richmond Enquirer" over the sigma
ture OF .>Qhestor,'' as false and -fibeIous. He
has, when called u0on in 4 becoming tone by
me evaded all explanation or satisfaction. |
have been here since the adjournment OF Con-
gress for the purpose of exacting it. After a
dilligent search for several days, | have not
been a ble 10 him. Whether he secrets him
self tor the purpose OF avoiding me, or for other
cause is matter which L shall leave to the
speculation of the curious. cannot afford to
waste any more time this idle search for


man who but for the official position which he
SO unaccountably occupies, would certainly
never receive notice at my hands ] can now
only pursue the mild course of holding this
Mr. Wescott up before the world as waHton
calumniator, whose conduct. has rendered him
so intirely con- iemptlbie. that even his official
station cannot hereafter entitle him OF anything


- ''''' JAS BARBOUR
! GADsBY's HOTEL, Saturday evening. sf,-


| n. B / shall not leave the city until Monday
! evening. .f.... IL Il s- Is s.
| We take the above from the Washington I'm
| ion. We don'i know nyIbing about this 'sJas


Barbour" who thus parades himself IN the col


umns oi the Union the bully of its editor


Mr.. Westcott would certainly be very slly tS
notice in any manner anonymous sxcepha nts o
| Raehle il satta.e te- $500 is .asta s -sgH
/ But here is fragrant attempt to question a
Senator tor words spoken in the debate-in vi


olatlon of a specific provision OF the COnstitu


lIol. And the man ho does this is peTmIttet


to exhibit hlnss II in the columns of the Presi
den rs organ. We have heard much OF the lree
dom of the press, but we snPpose the. constitu


tionat freedom of speech in the Senate is moth
ing. A Senator may be liheiled by some anon y
nous bully, and, II he repeIs the libel, he is 4


be answerable to some parasite of the Execu


tive, or OF its organ, who for such service nigh


claim his reward in some petty military ap


pointment. t,-- .eG8 kFE8


II If the Senate and its members can be denonn
|, ced by the Presidents organ traitors an
. bulied by his minious for words spoken in de
i bate, aud ii they must recognize the ofende
, as gentlemen, nor dare to expeI one from
!, privileged seat. nor refuse a call from the oth
, to the field, why the Senate would be less d is
niied than any county court in the country.
/ Louisville Journal