To show thi fact, Mr. Lusk, of I'.un-
combe, introduced the following reso
lution in the House on rebruary 2-lh
"Whereas, The democratic prtss Lave
wilfully and maliciously charged and pub
lished itiat the (Jeiieral Assembly of l'J. re
fused to uiljourn out f resiK-ct to the mem
ory of the birthday of WasbinKton and I.ee.
but did adjourn out of respect to the mem
ory or r red Douglass, and
"Whereas, lly such false statement they
hav reliectetl ujk)ii thu dignity ami pur
poses of the present House ami
"Whereas, Hie lacu in the case are as
follows:
"That on the lHMi day of January. 1W-5.
that Mr. French offered the following reso
lution:
"KesOlved, Hy the House of Represents
tives, ttie Senate concurring, that when this
J louse adjourns, it adjourns to meet Mon
day at 3 p. in.
Mr. French moyed to suspend the rules
which was done, and the resolution was
adopted without a 'dissenting vote and sent
to the (senate lor concurrence, which resolu
tion the Journal shows was adopted. The
House met next roorninn at the usual hour
and after being in session less than half an
hour, on motion of Mr. Youne, of Wake,
the House adjourned out of resect to the
memory of Hubert K. I.ee, the same being
his oirt inlay.
