The Caledonian. [volume] (St. Johnsbury, Vt.) 1837-1867, 1842-12-20

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The resolutions of Mr Adams, to rescind the 21st
rule, coming up in order, Mr. J. w. Jones, of Va
moved to lay on the table; again negatived-Yeas
02, Nays So.
The House refused TO order the main question:
Yeas 80, nays 100
Mr. WIN Cost Johnson, in accordance with his no.
tce of yesterday, offered resolution to rcscind the
one hour rule. Mr. Fillmore objected to its reception
as out Of order, but was oyerrulled MIR Johnson
briefly stated his for bringing forward this res
olution 1t not his desire to retard the business
oil the House and nation: he at all times ready
TO vote to fix day stop debate on any bill and to
vote upon it, but upon the great subjects which were
brought up for their considerations it alike due to
themselves and country, that they should have an op
porunity for full discussion This was the third SEES
sion of the present Congress- and Mr. much to the
surprise and merriment Of the House-announced
that he had no opportunity to discuss any question
bat had been obliged to remain a silent member lie
concluded by moving the previous question
MIR McKennan, Of Pa. with the expression of the o.
nnion that this of the best rules of the House
moved to lay the resolution on the table; which was
carried-tby nearly party vote)- Yens ZIG, Nays
70-aud thus the Whg House of r representatives de-
termne not to dispense with powerful and necessa-
ry engine for the forcing of all bills to their consum
nation, in flee of the mpedments interposed by its
Ioquacioas and discordant members.
On motion cf Mr. Weller, with view to afford the
Speaker with an opportunity for the appointment of
Committees, it WIS resnlved that when the House ad
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SENATE.-The Standing Committees were an.
nounced and some other business introduced.
Tuesday, Dec q
In SENATE. to day s,vc-7I noti,iorz 1,-ero ,,r,
scented aruour u hich was one bv Mr. Vricbt r,o,r
merchants of New York forthe passare of n law es
taLlishinr the Warehousinr System.
EIr Taliinadre, on leave introdu ed Il bill amend
ing the acts establishing the Treasury Denart,ent
CThis is understood not 10 differ materially from his
Exclequer plan Of last SESSION. The bill WINS twice
read and ordered printed
The Presidents Message was then taken m and
without debate referred TO the appropriate committees
The bin to repeal the Bankrupt Law was read the
second time. MIR Graham gave notice of an amend.
ment he should offer when in order.
ask ed leave to ntrodpca hill for tho ro,o, Of tho
Bon1rrpt Law. and zeveraI gentlemen ohio c,ipg
moved susDcnsion Of the rules for This n,rnosa
which prerajlez-Cbv a two thirds yots> Yeos I3G
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