Lexington union. (Lexington, Miss.) 1838-18??, 1842-02-26
CONGRESSIONAL.
Correspondence Of the Baltimore GipPor
WASHINGTON, Jan. 20, 1912.

exp eSse1 MS views ono ulc Nlo .enct |
towards him pers1 l;diy, Il !
few days agotn the House, he pro eed- !
ID with much warmth to defend Mr. |
Adams. He sand III most cases tie
disturbances with Mat member AFRO
from the TACT lat there were 4 un.ber
so. b ardless boys" who drlighted to
irrijate him. .>
Mr. SaItonstall followed in a 2efence
of Mr. Adams. He endeayored o hew
that ilIe petl lou was a necess lry 60 j..
,equonce of the adoption OF the Dist
raIe. 1t being rear o'clock, Mr.
II onp on OF Indiana, moved to lay
the whoe SUBJECT OH the table. A
long time was yhen taken up by Eef.
lectual motions for a call o tie House.
Finally an adj urnmelt was carried,
wit ont any division on The pending.
question. ..N... aas
This morning tie consideration OF
the Sill ject was rcsum d. the question
being on the motion o lay the w4ole
subject on the table. -.. 4..#. ..
At the 7. quesl OF Mr.. Marshall, the
mott n was Withdrawn by the nlover.
Mr.. Mar hal made a speech, With
a view ot setting inSeif and ms lrSo
luu rs right. l!c re leWed the mo ION
to lay Oh tae table.
The question was hen tabeo, and
the m ton Was egatIyed--yeas 80.
.Gays 10. a.
MIR. Adams then commenced Iii,
delenc e, and & venotlce thai he should
demand thai III accordance with tn -
9Th section of the Constitution.
In the Senate, the que,tlo was IA
ken on the passage Of the bl, to r.p al
the Bankrupt Law, and the bill wos
r j c ed by the following voc:
Ycas-Mess,s. Allen, Arc. er, Fay.
arI, Ben o., Buchanan, Caihou Ful
ton. Graham, King, Linn, M'RoJe t,
Mo ehead, Pierce, prentss. RiveS. Sc,
vier, mi h Of Conn, Surge n, Tap
pan, Woodbury., Wight, Young-22
Nays Mes rs. Barow, Bates, Der,
lien, Cnoate, Clay Of KY, Clayton,
Evans. II nderSoa, Huntington. Ae! r,
Mangum, Merrlck, Miller, Pie ps, Por,
ter, Smmo s, smith ofILdlanl. Sou h
ard, Tallnadge, Walker, " hile, Will
Jams, Woodbridge.-23.
1t woul have been tie, but Mr..
Pr ston pair d off with Mr.. Alouton.
As soon As The e,ult wa, KIN Nv 4
prof Il d sensa n was evinced II TIC
s nate, and an adj unm Mt was ar.
rlel until Monday. .,
Jan. 81.
In the House of Representatives,, a
Or at number Of p ivate bills from tn,
Senate ver by re eraI COZ ent taken
up, read twice and reierr, d.
Several communl ions from he
Department S, traLsnltung Information
OIL various su jet, we g also lecelv
led and appro rlatey lefsrled.
Mr.. Fillmore, fom the commit et
on WAYS and N ans por Ell a bill
making appropr alton for the support
and pro.e ton OF American seamen II
foreign countries. twas read twice
and leierld.
A resolution was also reported ask
lin, that the Sec ctarg of The Tie. sury
Imay be yequie ed to communicate
statement of our tariff dutl s as com
Eared with those OF oher cUuitrlss
Agreed to,
On tie reception Of a message from
the Senate, announcing the death o
Mr.. Dixon, an eu.ogy on the drceas
ed was pronounced by VIZ. Tllliughast
1 he Hose ten adjourned.
AS the funeral takes p ace to-morro'
II pr, sumeno usineSS will be done b.
cit. er hianca Of Go gross.
Mr.. Adams is III possession If tn
foor on the subjecl of the resolution
Iof The cen,uIe. ... ...r.
| In the Senate nothing OF INT + S
trans ire after he annuclation tlh'
decease OF MIR, ID. i. gug
| ,.a- Feb. 8, 1S2.
In the House OF Repr sen atiles
last evening, Mr.. Summer, OF Va, al
tempted 10 Dip Of The aft il Of VI
Adams, by otiering an amendment
proposing a ref renee of the who
4 subject % Il select COMMITTEE, with IN
struc ions 10 re- OFT thereon. aN.
'oolhis morning t isamerd ent cam
lup FOR cUnSidera io0. Mr.. elmer III
mover Of the origia al r soluti1n Q
censu q, and Q which The resolution
1or Mr. Mrs ali had been offered as a
amendment, said be would make |
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