The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1839-03-05

- a,.s,;on on Mr. McKays amendment was
Ing ddsJ. and being put first on SO much as re-
theh ~ term OF militia service, Il was carried
AYES los noes not counted. - ...,s.. of ~.
rbe question being then put on the fes'uue " ''s
.,andment relating 10 vounteers- ,...u.. a.
amen WISE onoosed il as going In substance 20
MI MI, he ID section, which has Just mas oeeh
NJ MCKAY denied this, and spoke sno'' "As
N yindicaton Of the amendment. ~. amendment
Mi BRIGGS moved 10 amend lhe a9oo0 Re-
-, limiting The number of volunteers 70 iS'VoV'
jected. han agreed TO- Ayes lOl.
So the House adopted both oiahen'
-, moved by Mr. Mckay. ,.,;,;,n IL.
men. WISE offered an amendment inning lne
a,,on ~ The bin 10 thirty days alter me com
opsacement OF the next session OF congress- Whieh
was EDWARD moved TO ill the blank which re-
M - M number of millions which the President
la'eu "nnowered 10 borrow TO carry into elect the
Was r az tins act, by inserting Ten.
~ confIsion which prevailed) moved twenty
MT WESTON being put first on the highest num-
-. a,wenlyn was negaliyed ,
@i s,d the blank was filled with the word tent
AS Ws 81 FILLMORE moved The following amend
iGen
aAnd to build purchase, charter, arm, equip, and
.nch vessels and steamboats, the Northern lakes
III 3vars whose waters communicate with the United
SITES and Great Britain as he shall deem necessary to
n,o,ect the United States from invasion from that
quarter"
Mr. BRONSON and Mr.. FILLMORE spoke
warmly in support of the amendment, which was
agreed to-ayes lUI
all The Notifications, was moved by some member
M, ascer,ained by the Reporter, and negatived.
Mr. MCKAY now moved TO amend the bill by
adding thereto the following:
SEC = AndBc IL further enacted, That in the event
of either Of tho contingencies provided for IN the LIST
and "a sections OF this act the President of the United
States shall be authorized to apply part, not exceed
ING 600 900 Of the appropriation made in this act
to repairing aming Notifications along the sesboard
Sac 8 And be IL further enacted That whenever
militia or volunteers are called into the service Of the
limited States they shall have the organization Of the
army Of the United States, and shall receive the same
pay and allowances
These sections were both agreed TO.
Mr. PRATT offered an amendment Tor the con-
s,rucon ofhree steam-frigates.
Mr. PICKENS warmly demonstrated against thus
encumbering the bill with amendments, and de-
clared if il were persisted in he should feel himself
obliged TO vote against the bill SO amended
The amendment proposed by Mr., Pratt was re-
jected.
Several other Intellectual attempts were made TO
amend the bill when, on motion OF MIR. HOW AkD,
the committee and reported the bill to the
House. "
In The House the bill being taken up
Mr.. HOWARD proposed to concur in all the
amendments reported by the Committee Of The
Whole; but division of the question being insist
ed on, il was put on the several amendments Sc
riatim.
The question on concurring in the amendment
striking out the second section of the bill (above
recited) was taken by yeas and nays as follows:
YEAS-Messrs Adams, Alexander, Heman Allen
J. w. Allen, Atherton, Aycrigg Banks, Beers, Beirne
Bell Biddle, Borden, Briggs, William B. Calhoun
William B. Campbell, ]. Campbell, Carter, Cham
win, Crabb, Cranston, Crockett, Curtis, Darlington,
Dawson Davee, Davies, Debeny, Duncan, Edwards,
Emore, Everett, Ewing, Harrington, r. Fletcher Fill
more Fry, J. Garland, R. Garland, J. Graham, Grant
Graves, Grennell, Griffin, Haley, Hall, Halstead, Ham
mond, Hamer, Harlan, Hastings, Halves, Hawkins,
Hopkins, X NJ, T Hunter, Ingham, Jenfer, J. John
son, William c, Johnson, j. w. Jones, Keim, Klingen
smith, Lewis, Lincoln, Logan, LOOMS, Lyon, Mallory,
Marvin, j. NJ. Mason, s. Mason, Martin Maxwell,
Mckay A. Mcclellan, Mcclure McKennan, Menefee,
Mercer, Mligan, Mitchell, Montgomery, c. Morris,
Murray, Noble, Ogle, Palmer Pearce, Peck, Penny
hacker Perken, Pckens, Pope Potts, s. s. Prentiss,
Putnam, Rariden, Randolph, RELY, Rencher, Ridgway,
Rumsey, Russell, Saltonstal Sawyer, Shelter A. H.
Shepherd Shields Southgate Stuart, Stone Stratton,
Tallafeno Thomas, Tlinghast, Titus, Towns, Wagon
err Webster, A. ). White, John White, Whittlesey, l..
Williams, s, Williams. ] w. Williams, C. H. Will
liams, Wise, Word, Worthington, Yell, York-l36.
NAYS-Messrs. Anderson, Beatty, Bicknell,
Birdsall, Bouldin, Brodhead Bronson, Buchanan,
Bynum, Cambreleng, Casey, Crary, Gushing, Cush-
man, DeGraf, Dennis, Dromgooe, Evans, Gallup,
Gray Harrison, Hoffman, Holt, Howard, W. II.
Hunter, T. B. Jackson, Henry Johnson, N. Jones,
Kemble, Kennedy, Legare Leadbetter, r. McCIel-
Ian, Miller, Moore, s. w. Morris Naylor, Noycs,
Parker Parmenter, Paris, Paynter, Plumer, Pratt,
Rives Robinson, Sergeant, Sheplor, Smith, Spencer,
SO
So the amendment concurred in, and the Cd
section of the bill stricken out n"
The section extending militia service to six
months was concurred in without count s:.
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