Democratic standard. [volume] (Georgetown, Brown County, Ohio) 1837-1850, 1842-06-28
G OF G R E s S.
Monday, JEne 18Th, 1912.


and praying for duty Of so per cent on
sucb-4 from sundry persons asserting
the insuficency Of specie TO do the bus
ines of the country, and praying for an
issue Of 00,000,0eO, 10 be divided a
mong the states, according te population
based on the proceeds ofthe public lands,
and for tariff of duties to secure GER
tain and prompt payment of the interest.
The bill TO employ permanently GER
tain clerks in the general post office was
passed.
The resi- of tho day was spent on pri-
vate bills and in executive session.
HOUSE.
Mr.. Stanly communicated some pa
pers from Gov. POindsxter, refuting ale ,
cations made in debate, of his having
made charges in his Custom House re-
port upon rumOr.
The AFRICAN SLAVE TRADE.-Mr.
Adams, on leave given, offered the fol-
lowing resolution, which, without debate
or division, was adopted.
Resolped, That the President Of the
United States be requested 10 cOmmuni.
cate to this House, so far as may be COM
patible with the public interest, copy OF
the Quiniuple Treaty between the FIVE
principal Powers Of Europe for the sup.
preston ofthe African slave trade; aud
also, copies Of any remonsirance or pro.
Test addressed BY Louis Cass, Envoy Ex-
traordinary and Minister Plenipolenliary
of the United States at the court Of
France, to that Government against the
ratification by France Of The said treaty !,
and Of all correspondence between the
Governments Of the United States aud of
France, and Of all communications from
the said Lewis Cass to his own Govern.
ment, and from this Government, 10
him, relatingthereto.
DEBATE IN CoMBITTEE.-(Th day,
under the rule, is the regular day for re-
ception Of resolutions; and Mr. Fillmore
called for the regular order Of business J
The Speaker proceeded to call the
States for resolutions, commencing when
the call had been suspended when the
States we're last called, with the State Of
Ohio.
Mr.. Pendlston, in pursuance of notice
heretofore given, offered the following a.
nendment TO the rnles:
"Afier the 123d rule add: II shall be in
order for any member IN committee of the
whole 10 move that the vote on the pen.
ding question under consideration be
then taken, and the vote on such motion
shall he taken without debate, and, il car.
ried, the vote shall be Immediately taken
without further debate on the pending
question bel0re the committee; but the
vote shall not apply TO the finsl question
on reporting the bill TO the House"
Mr.. P. moved the previous question.
A call of the house followed, and be-
fore second was had, motion interven-
ed to lay the resolution on the table.
which prevailed, l02 10 81.
Mr.. Cowen Of Ohio, moved the adop-
tion Off resolution, that no member
should speak in the House OF ia commit :
tee more than one hour, upon any ques-
ton pending.
Mr.. Wise objected, but the objection
was OveFruled.
Mr.. Cowen, called theSpfevious quest.
ion, which after the usual scene Of con.
fusion, was seconded The resolution
was then adopted by yess 100, nays "a.
Mr.. Mcdill offered aFesolution instruc-
ting The Judiciary COMMITTEES 10 report a
bill 10 refund Gen, Jackson's fine. Laid
over for debate.
On motion Of Mr.. Everett the rules
were suspended by vote Of 1872 to %, 10
consider the amendments Of the senate
10 the apportlonment bill.
The question was taken on concunine
With the Senate in striking out 50; ;I70
snd inserting 70 $50 as tho ratio. The
House refused TO concur ayes 95; nays
liz. After some debate, and a notice
by Mr. Bolts Of his intention TO move a
reconsideration Of the vote laying Mr..
Pendleton's resolution on the table, the
Iouse adivurHed
Tuesday. June IA, IS42.
"The turbulent condition of The House
vas A. disgraceflll 60 usual, with calls of
" L1oNfos cbCs otce S0n tue AppOrllOnmen
~. This Fesulled Ia non.c0ncuTreuce
nth the Senate with their amendments 10 |
be bill, and It's return to the Senate.
On motion Of Mr.. Fillmore The House
SOLVED that the bill to extend lie exist.
g Tariff to the lst Of August, iSl2. |
lould be taken from The committee of
- Whole and reported 10 the House for
: vote on Wednesday, Al 2 'clock P.
|.
The Senate on Wednesday, insisted up ),
ils amendments to the apporlionmenl |
i first representing fractions, by4l5ayes {
mays Second upoa the ratio of70.. Il
%, By Il ayes 10 80 nays. The Naval il
preparation bill was further debated. e
The House adopted q resolution re c
esiing the Secretary ofthe rsasu- ia
10 withhold part of tho appropriation in
the support Of the Territorial Govern. el
,ntof Wisconsin. The bill to continue OF
ezisling Tariff tiE the ist ofAunust. ve
q 70 leave the distribution ofthe bro. in