New-York tribune., 1841-08-16
IN CoNGRESs Ss.FuDAY, Aug


proveent- MT. CLAY of Ala briefly opposed this, and
rejected vithou, division.
Nr McRoRER1. moved strike The section directing
grant OF lands New States and larger amounts
Rsjested Yeas 10; Nays 25.
Mr WALLER moved that the unsod lands in Tennessee
be cedcd that State and those The other States
likewise when ;ey shall have been respectively loag
the Union as Tennessee has been Rejected: Yeas Il
Nays 30.
Mr. CtAY Of Ala. rnsved strike the tenth section.
which debars from the benefits OF Presumption under this
all who shall have obtai=ed Prescriptions under former
acts. Carried: Yeas %; Nays 20.
>r SEWER moved that the Senate adjourn Mon
day Messrs BERR1Es and BUCHANAN opposed this
on the former ground that the business Of the Senate
behind tha; the House, the aiter anxieus for an
early adjournment II withdrawn, and the Senate ad
journed.
In the House., Mr.. SERGEANT moved that the House,
when it adjourn, adjourn to Monday. Carried: III
to 10.
Mr.. BARNARD moved tha; the debate the Bankrupt
bill be closed at o'clock to-day. Carried "a to 6
The House now went into Committee Of the Whole the
Rankrup, bill, and Mr. BlRDsEYE OF y. Y spoke hour
against the bill in present FORM and followed BY Mr
McKAr of n. c. in general opposition On motion Of Nh
SMITH of Conn the Committee then % SOY and M
SMITH moved reconsideration of the by which the
House had Just agreed to the debate o'clock
Mr. WISE moved call of the House. Refused: II 10 80
Mr. PRorFI1r moved lay the motion reconsider the
table Negatived 81 to 9s Mr. SMITH having moved the
Previous Question it was seconded 93 IS; and the
ten. TO reconsider prevailed Yeas lO2; Nays %.
Mr.. ArHERroS moved reconsideration of the by
which the House had agreed to dourn Monday
Laid on the table on motion of Nh PESDLEroS Yeas Ol
Nays "a.
The House now again into Committee, and Mr.
WISE gave the majority dressing for the they had
JUS, given. He said it evident that the Bankrupts we're
to be sacrificed by their pretended endsthat the passage
of this bill be delayed and its defeat held in terrOreU
the head of the President punishment for vetog
the Bank bill, should he do He wished the
Bankrupts understand that they betrayed and
that they would get relief this Session He further re-
marked the papabe ugge of reconsderug aud proong
Ing the discussion when nobody wished speak the bill
Messr. BRIGGS of Mass and MoRcAs of n. Y. replied
to Mr. Wise after which Me,r,. WHITE of Ind and Sol
of Md. spoke in favor Of the bill, and Mr. WILLIAMS
OF Md against it, Mr.. HoLAE, of S. C. then obtained the
| floor, and tho Committee
The House then took up tho bill provide for prntns
the returns of the Census. which amended order
the printing of 10000 n.,ead of 10 OOO copies of the ab
s,rac and cngrossed for third readi,g. Adjourned
The BuRS1So or The ERtE.-By the Bufao paper, to
Thursday evening have farther particulars of the great
disaster The following persons addition the list pub
ished in last, board, and pehed in the
rophe viz
Mr. Milte.norc and wife dentist Of Chicago Won Osker-
man, German, timer; Mr. Sherman and daughter Ham
bueh Erie Co.; Mr. Nelthrope, DANISH gcnreman; Hem
~ Freeman, Jamestown, Chauauque Co; Ansel Kicker,
Hamburger, Erie Co.; John Harrington. Whites Corners,
Erie Co.; Luther Fuller, wheelman William Chests, waiter,
colored; William Winters do do; James Read, do do;
Robert Smith, head cook coored Henry vosburgh I'd do
David Mills Sd do; Israel Yosburgh porter, do; William
Sparks I'd porter, do Doctor Hacke, Thomsonan phys-
cian of Lockport, do.
Germans-A. Strugcr, Cleveland . pcr.ons; Mrs. NJ.
Stember Zanosvie, do Mrs Bargest, Portsmouth do
J. F. Byer Chicago, do.
The whee nun.cr of German deck passengers about
hundred and thirty The total loss OF life probably
cceded taoo hundred persons.
Among the persons board the Erie Band, who
this first trip in her pleasure excursion. They
were ten in number and wc know several among them of
the worthest young Erie. OF the ten but two were
savcd-Alex Lamberton and VIM. Wadsworth.
Mr. Willst Weeks of Brooklyn, happy to state,
board though he had intended to be- He i,
home receiving the congratulations =. his friends. But
the VIM Griffin, Miss. published in former list
Mr. E. Griffin aoudealer of this City, and Miss Griffin, his
! sser-bo,h lost.
The Buffalo Penny Press says:
Alexander Lanber,on, musician, from Ere and Frederick
Parneee bar-keepe picked up by small boat after
the Clinton had left. Parmeee the water seven
hours and showed great presence mind in exerng himself
to save Mr.. GestoR the brohern-aw OF Col. Reed He
gave him plank which he .ad secured tor his prese
atisn and when the boat had ceased after waiting
find else whom he could render assistance he
took the tenders of the boat and by managing keep
upon it, he succeeded in preserving his own HE.
The loss OF property by the Enc heavy. She had on
board the first large invoice OF merchandise shipped for the
upper lakes sc tons worth at least $50 900
The emigrants had also large Of specie tar
from $3.50 900 and the boat herself have all OF
So 900 making all little short OF $500 900 lost
%" The ONO below Pittsburgh had only 10 inches
the bars day. but eambOa: of te" inches
still in motion.
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