The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1842-06-18

\, the represep'a1Io0
Yes 20i hnS n, nrovided that the cleo
Iisu amenon sress shall not be affected by
s6s 9'ih u IUIs Yesterday in Committee) was
"A IA Yea; ~ Mr. Benton, providing that
q. ,neDdu.u" contain, as near as may be, an
dafici shei, bah,tanis TO be represented, was
Sp@toe' ~ v a vote OF 80 TO 10.
,rsj % W moved proviso that Tins section
W EoSdDGirSo any State or district OF the righi
M tOi dePI nn,.,iyes under the exisilng state
b{ss KrH''S ,atcs or Congress prescribe the
eSlI ' soow districts under tins act; rejected;
Y - Nays q, .ondmen, 20 the second
#b W'Ss s;a;np. That no law OF any States pre-
"A w, pI prov manner Of electiDg Representatives
*g ~ he repealed or suspended by Vlrlue OF
H! S,o 10 the Legislatures 10 alier H.a'9 Jaws
niD directed by tn" C Mngs SIS o' ''' o''0"
we" we conversation, The Dill was ehg'osseu
~ q. sI% ,e,ding, as follows:
pro US Archer. Barrow, Bayard, Choate,
lGs~ cn'nr T, Gratis, Evans, Graham, Hender-
no. GU" Kerr, Mangum, Mcrrick, Miller,
Dan'TS5h' OIns. Porter, Preston, Simmons smith,
a''Os '"O enc. Sturgeon, Talmadge, White,
| E|npTIs ,.srs Allen, Bagby, Benton, Borrien,
n b'- ralhoun. Cuthbert. Fulton, King Linn,
rrp, P;yes Sewer, Smith ofConn, ,Tappan,
@ Wilcox, Williams, Woodbury., Wright,
' ~ io,se MIR Fillmore, from the Commit.
W rs and Means, reported modified bill
"a l,,o let August next the existing laws i'm
}S J,,s. on imports differing from the former
'3 'rns The 90 per cent, clause in the distribu-
y which was referred 10 the Committee of
IA sgboIe on the Union.
III sSosSins's Report on Colonial Trade was
"A !. an and discussed during the morning hour
~ y. well. who went at length into the neces--
III AI,.m,.,bIs adjustments in our trade with the
N "a Connies. advocating fee trade with all the
"A y, oflhe world The Report was referred
n .rommu,ce OF The Whole on the State of the
n a, Ilouse then proceeded 10 the consideration
4 ~ T,rr Bill! in Committee ofthe Whole. Mr.
c.,,l moved to strike ont all the bill after The
.,d,s clause and insert the bill reported by him
Il : mo sommi!tee on Manufactures, so amended
~sts effect from 30th July instead Of 30th
4 ,y and by striking out the last section relative
4 Smd, IN Importation. After the reading nj the
1.u,odu,nl which was demanded by MIR Rhett,
3,oue wn,s Of order were made, and the motion
r,,,ht.,d 10 strike out the first section only and
sser q. btiue proposed.
M Fillmore lhpn took the floor and made an
|rpOsiiou Ofbe principles and provisions of The
4 lhe action Of The Committee of Ways and
I ms on The Inject, which was one ofgreatGr mag
~ than any other that could be brought
&m Congress, except that OF peace and war, &c.
iSied, in apology for any defects that might
E, sshj in the bill, To the want of information be
ID; Committee, resulting in part from the fail
EA'hs Secretary orthe Treasury to furnish 1t
bEtr 10 repeated calls, and in part to the refu-
lbe llonse To appoint Committee al the last
! DcOsct these facts and TO authorize the
: aaee on Manufactures To send for persons
gsE. The bill now reported was substnn-
DE same with that Of the Secretary of the
by, nnd would raise about the same amount,
= was estimated by the Secretary at
IrENOO,000 Mr. F.. thought it would fall
Izsha, for this and next year at least, and es-
Is&Ae ordinary expenses of Government for
|hlsas 10 come ut $2i 100000, and $1,000.
|aEnling the interest Of the Public Debt and
lvElEa sinking fund for It's redemption. MIR
\ YmEu an examination and advocacy Of af.
fegaciaeulaI protection 10 home manufactures,
|@hAvalias ihat it was not for the benefit of
manufacturer alone, hut the whole country
i@ cnmined the principles OF nd valorem
|sc aud cash duties.
Friday, june 10.
nee closing my letter, the Senate has concln
Is action npon the Appor,ionment bill, and
pissed ii to a law by vote Of % 10 10 The
s'm. are the yeas aud nays:
Ia, Archer, Brown, Bates, Bayard Choate,
lird, Crafts, Evans, Graham Henderson, Kerr,
'sEn, Norrick, Miller, Morehead, Phelps, Por-
ffaon Smnns, Smith of Indiana, Sprngue,
Tr:@0, Talimadge, White, Woodbridge.
@ ~ Allen Bagby, Benton, Berrien, Enchan-
LWhher Fulton, King, Linn, McRoberts,
ae' Smith OF Connecticut, Tappan. Walker,
|, S'I' Williams, Woodbury., Wright, Young.
~. iIe Mlrd section about which so much has been
10y !, the Loco Focos, has been passed in pre-
n " Tue same form IN which it was adopted by
I house This is an important feature in the
{ nd at the earliest opportunity, intend to
|" o. IL more ut length than l am now able To
! i1e Senate then adjourned over until Mon-
sn0"Ush the Naval Appropriation Bill is be-
s"Vu', and demands speedy attention at their
Jug iousc, tho debate on the motion of NJ
N's'', 10 strike out of tho bill to continue tho
% WI revenue laws until the Ist of next August,
srO'So preventing the suspension Of the land
~; w. cOhlhued until late hour After the com
M, ~, an attempt was made by Mr. Fillmore,
M 'I 'ne bull out Of committee iu half an hour,
aRdd m, succeed.
nc Saturday, June IL.
B, ~n .gh a. dd not SIT today, having adjourned
n, ' :" monday, not however for want OF some
,s, Suo, LOT The Nava! bill has been awaiting
l~ /" Nv ms whole week.
one Ns n "H nothing OF any interest has been
,aCIa;o, " nv day has been taken up in the con
D IanIS ahil relative to the Tennessee boun.
eek Drsr % winch 1t had been set apart about
Atc,,t. Monday, June Is.
The EMU. presentation OF numerous memorials
ap,ion &c Of the Tariff, the bill for the armed
Me or ~. " lorida was taken up, and after a
Mss. .One length was passed over.
,,nr;, rom the President was received,
!, R""as, IN answer to Resolution Of the Sen
Wins Soa. OF lie Secretary of State and accom-
he C S"euments relative to the proceedings un
.n Tho M' eht'on of the 18th April, 1889, be.
Il, He United S,ates and Mex;co