Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-06-03

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White aMa Alien Barrow Bates Benton ch"ate Conrad
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hs Question then recurring the proposition OF Mr..
RARROW-viz II 257-a long debae ensuen, an, 70
: which Messrs KING, WALKER, mekOBEhiSS'
CALHOUN, BAGBY, ALLEN; MOoD b ;
BARROW CRlTTETDEN, I'D rn ohsrs u na,,c;o.1sd
Mr. BARROW then modified his proposition 30 as 10
make The number precisely that named by Mr. Bucf-
anan, viz 706So. da,,.ra
ed and resulted as follows
,nan Calhoun Clayton Conrad Crafts cu,nber L'ans. iIl-
TOM Graham Henderson, Linn ,e,rs"n ai"adse Walker
! White Wnliams-2S. ~ Chat, ,.;,d HIM,
,s,y Kerr King .Ioelend simmons, smith Of Conn, Smith
:" indiana spragne Iappan, WILCOX Woodbury., Wright Young
Sr, PRESTON moved 10 lay the bill on the table,
with view TO go into Executive session.
Cries of oh no! from Mr.. Benton and MIR. Sturgeon:
let the bill be passed
The question was taken on iayho tie oiii vi lhe Va
ble and decided in the negative
| Nr ALLEN then moved TO strike out the second
section relating TO the disricng of the States
When Mr. HUNTINGTON said that, as he pre-
sumed the question would not be decided without con-
siderable debate he should second the motion to lay
the bill ON the table, with view to go into Executive
session.
This motion having prevailed
The Senate proceeded 10 the consideration OF Ex-
eculiyc business, and at near ) o'clock 7. Nj. ad
i0urned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Hon. Thomas Nj. #. hckennan, Representative
elect from the State Of Pennsylvania, vice Joseph Law
renee deceased, appeared qualified, and took his
seat.
Mr. FILLMORE offered the following resolution:
| Eesolrtd That at five o'clock, 7. tomorrow,
all discussion in Committee of the Whole the state
Of the Union shall House bill No 40, being
bill making appropriations for the military service oil
the wear S42, and that the committee shall then pro-
coed to vote all amendments pending, or which may
be offered and report the said bill 10 the House, unless
| the same may have been sooner reported.
The resolution having been read Mr.. +. said that ne
had offered for the purpose OF taking the Of the
House as TO the time at which the debate on The bill
should cease For his own part, he was not partlcu
lary anxious that the specific time he had designated
or the specific day. should be adopted by the House
The House could dispose Of the resolution they
might think proper.
| Mr. MORGAN moved the previous question.
| Mr.. ANDREWS, Of Kentucky, moved TO lay the
resolution the table.
| Mr. w C. JOHNSON said, before the vote was
taken, he would respectfully ask The chairman of the
Committee of Ways and Means at what period did he !
expec! that his committee would report revenue bill
MIR. FILLMORE said, in answer to MIR. J that he |
could not SPEAK win certainty, Du ne Hopeu tndt Tile
committee would be able TO report during this week.
Mr.. RHETr and said he desired To be informed
by The Speaker how many days this bill had been under
discussion
| The SPEAKER said he did not exactly recollect,
but that The journal would show.
MIR. FILLMORE modified his resolution, as TO
change the hour from five 10 four.
| Mr. RHETT. Here is bill appropriating the sum
of eight millions of dollars-if understand right il
has been under discussion only four days, and are
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be laid on the table.
MIR. CAVE JOHNSON asked the yeas and nays on
that motion, which were ordered and, being taken, re-
suited as follows:
Yea,-Mrssrs. l.. W. Andrews Arnold, Arlington A'eon,
Aycnrr l;ees"n Eack BOVINE Boyd Brewster, Charles Brown
S 'ssf "" t E "@f VIII" NJ ca%pe cay cnar@a
" Gn o n%'s l''f E'1s pn jon"
Floyd 4. Floyd, Fonane@ Lawrence Foster Gamble,
hersiam a.sd. J.hn Hastings, HAYS, Hopkins, ioues. u
bard, Hunter, 4. J. Ineeo lack Cave Johnson J. W Jones,
Mckay, ,a" Alfred Marshall Mathews Medl Meriwsther
r"pe s' S S Rrns Es"etr Reg aa Rs Sss.
Roosevelt, Saunders Shaw, Shields Sade snyder, Sellers,
Wa Warren Wn,ss"n Weller, Weshroak Woodmloo
Nars-Mes:r. Allen Baker, Barton; birdeye Blair ErOek
rulhes Casey, cIds chi'enden C. Clark $ " Clarke,
Fillmore GM" n G. cecdr s Ga"
GER Green Hail. W. Hastings, Howard Hunt, James rsn
Maxwell, Mitchell Moore, Morgan, Marrow Osborne P,arcc
r%r Ha% @ h % sa@4p
shrpprd s.any, str'ton John r. Stuart summers. John d.
RICHARD a f. s.
White Thomas W. Williams, Christopher II. Williams Yorke,
| J. foung-.5.
So the resolution ,oas laid on the table,
| TIE NAVY
| Mr. MERIWETHER asked leave 10 offer the fol. |
lowing resolution, which was read for information
ReS0red, That the Secretary of the Navy commune
this House all orders issued To the several navy
yards from that Department since the first of May in
slant, in reference 10 the building, equippng, fitting
OUT and launching Of vessels and whether any dis.
nssas have been made since the first Of May instant
OF carpenters and ship.buders, other workmen, ut
said yards and il So for what cause, and the number,
and what increase may have been made in the number
Of said workmen any time since the first of January.
| Mr. MORGAN and MIR. PROFIT objected.
| MIR. MERIWETHER moved a suspension OF the |
rules.
Mr. PROFIT called the yeas and nays
Mr HABERSIIAM called for the reading of the
resolution which was again read.
And, after conversation the question on the
motion suspend the rules taken and decided in
the aiiirmative-ayes Ill, noes 80.
| So the rules suspended.
And the resolution being before the House, and the
question being on It's adoption
| Mr. UNDERWOOD moved the previous question
And there second. And the main question
was ordered 10 be taken.
Mr. TOLAND suggested TO Mr. Meriwether so to
modify the resolution 10 call for all correspondence
in relation to the subject embraced therein.
Mr. MERIWETHER indicated his desire so to mo-
dify.
Mr. CUSHING objected TO The modification, mas
much the House prohibited from all debate by
the previous question.
/ The SPEAKER decided that the modification was
not in order, the main question having been ordered.
The question was then taken, and the resolution was
adopted.
| Mr. HOPKINS moved that the House resolve itself
into Committee Of the Whole the Of the Union.
Mr. STANLY asked the yeas and nays, which were
refused
And the question being taken, the motion of Mr.
Hopkins, by ayes lob, counted agreed to-
TIE ARMY APPROPRIATION BILL.
So the House resolved itself into Committee Of the
Whole the state Of the Union (Mr. Underwood, Of
KY in the chair1 and resumed the consideration off