Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-04-04
CONGRESS
or THE
UNITED STD TES.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
feoXrINvEp)

7htraaau, January is.

y
An engrossed BILL intitulea An act max.
lin provision for defraying the expences
which may be incurred IN the purchase OF
the Spanish territories lying On the Allan
tic ocean and gulph OF Mexico, and east.
ward Of he Mississippi, was read,he third
sesime; and on the question tha:ths same 40
sPass,
Ii was resolved in the afEsma,iye.---
Yeas rs Nays Sd; as follows:
YEAS. Menr.. Alton, Anderlon, Archer,
Barker, Ballet, Beddinger, Bidwel, BihaP,
Blake, Blouns, Brown, B9yie, Bryan, @. w.
>Campaell, Chandler, /. Clay, Clinton, Clop.
TON. Conrad, Cook, Crowninihleld, Cuts, Darby,
Dickf,n. sEarle, Early,- Elliot, Emss, Eprcs,
Fndly, Fisk, Fowler, Gregg, Green, Haley,
Hamilton, Helms, Holland, Jackfon, Jones,
-Ko,ehr. Lambert, Leib, Magruder, Marion,
Matters, N. R. Moore. Jsr.Morrow, r. Nellon,
Newton. N,chollon, DIN, Pugh, T. Nj Ran
.dolpb. Rhea, Ten. Richards, Ruaa, Sally.
Ssndford. SehuDeman, Seayer; Sloan, Smile, OBJ.
Smith. Southland, Stannfon, Thomas, Tracy,
sya,num. Walton, ]. Whisehiil, R. Wh'.chlll,
Wickes. n. Williams, Whit IN ard -Wynns.
TO
NAYS. Mcnfs.@ B.tton, Btoan, Bc;lcr, J.
lie
~Coving ton, d ma, DavenPorb Ell 5, Ely, Gsinstt,
Goldsborough, Gay, H4aings, iialmss, Hongh'
Kelly, keenan,, Lewis, Livingston, Lyon,
M'Creey, Mersiwether, 1. Moore, Motley,
I. Nelfon, Pirkin, Quincy. J Randolph, Rea,
Pm. Sammons, J. c. Smith, J. Smith, 5. Smith,
Soaicing, Stanford, Stcdman, Stusges, laggsrt,
Talmaage. Tennys P. K. ThomPon, 4. W.
Thompion, Trigg, Van Cortlandt, VanK.nhe-
,laer, Vcrplanck, Wad.worsh, D. r. Walistn',
M. Williams, and Wilton. g54
II was then moved and seconded to.~a.
mend the title of the said bill to read as toll
loweth; !" An act making provision tor dc.
fraving any extraordinary expences attend.
ing the intercourse between the United
Safes and foreign nations and ON the
~Question thereupon,
II was resolved In the afsrmatHe.----
Yeas 81. Nays 46; as follow:
yRAs. Mefrrs Alton, Anderfon, Archer, Barker,
R,actt. B;dweu, Bisop Blake Blount, Brown, Boyle,
BRYAN, G. w. Campbell, Chandler, SlaIk. J. Cday'
Clmron, Ciopton Conrad, Cook, Crownnihied' Cutts'
Darby, Dickfon, Earle, Early, Elioe' Ein'ers 5Ppe
F;pdley Fix, Fowler, Gregg Green, Hall y tamil,
Ston, Helms Holland, Holmes Jaekion, Jones, fAnignt
Iamber,. Leb, Magruder Marion, Matters Mac
#Creery, N. R. Meere, Jer. Morrow, NeMon, view
ton, oln, Pugh, I. M Randolph Eea, OF lpenn.l
hea- Of
Srbnn.map Seaver, Sloan, Smile, OBJ Smith, Southard
Stanton, Thomas, Tracey, trigg, Varnum' Walton, j.
Wbireh;l' r. Whitehill, Wickes. M Williams, N. Wit
Hams. wilton, Winfton, and Wynns 81. =
NAYS. Mefs Bsdinges Bsts. Broom s, butte
Tb,,. davenport Ellis, Ely, GARRETT, Codib9rough
Eaa;nqs. Houeh, Kelly,. Kenan, Lewis Livingtton
- Ivan. Meriwer6er, T. Moore, Moiely, Neaons Pis-
ken, Quincy, J. Randolphi Z. smith, on NTH. o.
TalIn,aee. Tenoey, P. R. Thompfon, T. W. Thon pfon,
Van caStandt, Van Reniieea-, verplanek, Wadfworh,
and d. r. Williams. 40
A motion was then made that commit
tee be appointed to carry to the Senate the
following message:
BY THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTA-.
T1vEs, January Is, 1906
ss Gentlemen q the Senate I:
-mWe transmit you bill which has pas
/, sed this house, entitled "an act making
provision for defraying any extraordinary
expenses attending the intercourse between
the 'Uoited States and foreign nations"
and in which we request your concurrence
bill has been passed by US to
enable she president of the United States
70 commence with more effect negotiate
on for the purchase Of the Spanish terri.
tories living on the Atlantic ocean and
.nlnh Of Mexico, and eastward OF the
river Mississippi. The nature aud Inn
portanee Of the measure contemplated
have induced us to &C, upon this subject
with closed doors. You will Of consequence
consider this communication as conhden.
1ial."rTo which motionan amendment was
moved 20 strike out in the proposed mes
sage the words 9 river Mississippi aud to
insert In lieu thereof she words . bay OF
Perdido," and upon the question there
upon,
I, passed in the negative, yeas SO, nays
SO nc fellows.