New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1842-09-01
BY THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
ssrcsiderts Protest, Revenue Bill, u Low
Navy, Contested Election Bali passed.
,rdercc ct the Tribune.
wAsur,croN. Tuesday, Aug. :

Correspondence at the rbuhc
wAsHrsGroS. Tuesday, Aug. 81
In the House or REPRESENTATIVES, to-day, 9
resolution by Mr.. CALHOUN, requiring the Secre.
,ary of War at the mex. Session report the nun.
her of firearms on hand ut the different arscnas,
the cost of them, &C., was adopted. after some
ditscul,v from the want. of quorum, and call OF
the House, &c.
A motion of ]. r. INGgRsoLL 10 suspend the
rules. for the reception of resolution gran,in,
the same extra compensation To the clerks and
messengers as usual heretofore. and IS granted by
the Senate a, this Session, was disagreed to.
The bill to rs-organize the Navy Department
was taken UP in Committee of the Whole on the
Union.
MIR. KrSa of Ga "a member of the Naval Cons
,,littee) spoke an hour in explanation and advocacy
of the provisions Of the bill. Debate then ceased
Several amendments offered by Mr.. WISE, from TIE
Committee on Naval Aiairs, tending 10 reductions
from the Senate bill, were adopted, and the bill
was reported TO the House, where il was passed:
Yeas IL NAYS 35-au amendment OF Mr.. ADAMS
prohibiting the transfer of appropriations hayihs
been agreed 10.
The RkvESug BILL was returned with the sig
nature OF the President. and a Message ta 'crit'ag
was also received. Said Message was, on molten
of Mr. Boris taken up and read by the Clerk,
and proved 10 be a PRoTEST against Mr.. ADAMS S
Report on the Veto, on the ground thai II was an
s.r partc trial and condemnation OF him for having
conscicn,iousiv y performed his duty in objectlg
TO bill; that it was an Infringement OF his rights
as AN individual, and through him on the Excc'i
tive Department of Government, &c. &c.
The reception and reading of the Message
caused considerable interest and excitement IN
the House After the reading was concluded,
Mr. ADAMS briefly stated that he still maintained
ire doctrines OF the report and tina. 1t having
been adopted by the House, the protest WAS
against the action of the House. and 1t would SO
Tor the House to dispose Of it.
MIR. BORIS. in few and purgent remarks. de-
clarcd the absurdity of this crownins act of the
Presidents weakness ard vacillation repeated his
convictions that they should in good faith proceed
10 impcach the President, articles for which be
should present next session, and proceeded to read
extracts from Mr.. WebsteIs speech of 1884 on
Jackson. Protest, applying with great force TO
Mr. TYLER. He concluded BY moving four resou-
lions, three of which were adopted at that time BY
The Senate
The previous question was moved and carried,
aud after further difficulty for want OF quorum
and the rejection of motion 10 adjourn, the rcSo.
,utioaS pere sererally adopted, except the last
he first by Yeas 81, Nays as; the second, Yeas
Sc, Nays As; third, Yeas 81, Nays SO; the fourth
was rejccted-Ysas 81, Nays 60.
The resolutions are as follows
Resolred That while th House and will be ready
from the President all such ana Somu
catinns, the Constitution and laws aud The usual coute
ut public business authorize him 10 transmit To IT, yel
cannot egnlze in hm ans right L. make formal profess
| against vstes and proceedings OF ms House. oecaths
,uch and proceedings 10 be illegal ard VA onsir.
and requesting The House 10 eater such protest Oil rs
Re,ored That the aforesaid protest hrrarh Of prrt
ege this House and that be no, entered on jour
Re;olged That the President of the United States has
ht send protest this House against any OF lis no
Resosed, That the Clerk OF this house be directed to re-
turn the Message and Protest to its author.
The report of the Committee of Conference
On the Bill relative to contested elections was
agreed to-
In SENATE, the bill appropriating for the ES-
ccuton of the Treaty with the Wyandot lnduns
vas passed.
The Fertilization bill, from the House,
taken up and, after brief consideration, was passed
With amendments, and returned to the House.
The Bill for the payment Of Florida volunteers
in 1888 and 80 was passed.
The Report Of tie Committee Of Conference
"a the Bill relative to contested elections vas
concurred in, and (having been by the House) the
Bill awaits only the signature of the President TO
| become law.
The amendments of the House to the Bill to
fe-org anize the Navy Department were concurred
in, except one, and Committee of Conference
was appointed.
The Posi- Rou,ebIl from the House was ordered
to third reading.
The Senate at half past three took recess OF
two hours, when they reassembled and were en-.
gagged in Executive session to late hour.
| ARGUS,