New-York daily tribune., 1843-12-20
By This Mornings Mail.
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WARRINGTON, Mnnder. Dec. !s.
There was q great batch OF Nominations sent
IN TO the Senate to-day, where they were simply
referred without any decisive action upon them
Most OF them have already been announced and
arc now Of no interest. The following arc Of
some consideration
Is,ac HILL OF \. H. 10 be Chef Clerk in the
Clothing Bureau here, vice My. CoLDs5oRorcH,
recently deceased. Salary 5000
MATHEW 81. CL4lR CLAR,,E date Clerk Of
tie House 10 &c Auditor Of the Post Office De-
re.tment, vice ELISHA WHl1r1EsEr. declined
.Salary $4,000
1t IS reported that the new Clerk OF the
House find. difficulty in giving bonds In the
sum required-IS20,0 ,000) u.o.
coN0REssIoN4I- PRocEErINGs
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wA,alre7o., Monday. D=c ls lsss
In the HorsE OF REPRESENTATIVES, TO-DAY,
Mr. AsHE OF Tenn. gave notice of the introduc-
ton Of a bill for the estabLishmentof Naval De-
pot at Memphis.
MI yAxcE Of Ohio gave notice of the intro.
ducton OF an amendment TO the Constitution Of
the Z. States providing for the inelegiblity Of The
President Of the Z. States for second term.
Nh Dana OF \. Y. gave notice Of bill to
abolish the Congressional ranking privilege. and
10 modify the rate OF postage.
On motion Of }r. 3IDLAcg, the rules were
suspended and .i'Ir falcE Of Pe. introduced 4 re-
soiuticn tor the printing OF 5,000 copies OF the
Presidents Message IN the German snguage.-
After debate Of some length upon this resou-
the rejection o.. several motions TO lay On the ta-
bic, calls tor the previous question, &C. ulQtion
Of Mr.. WISE to lay on the table prevailing with
The aid Of the casting vote CT the SPEAKER, ieas
sc, Nays So the subject was disposed Of
Mr.. RHETT objection beng made moved a
suspense ron of the rules for the Introduction of a
r. solution instrGctIng the Committee OF Ways and
Means to inquire into the eXPediency Of reporting
- soon as practicable bill TO repeal the present
Tariff act, and II leu thereo! to impose mani
mum rate OF duty OF per cent. I'D ua'orem, dis
eliminating beinw this maximum only, end for
rz9enuo purposes
YsAs-ie..f- AsI-, Atkinson Belssr L. Black Jas.
A. BLACK Blackwell Bower, Bo94, Boyd Jacob Bdtser-
hoti, Asron Y Efo"u, William !. Brown, Suke Buzz.
C:mpbet, 2-no Chapman, Aug. a. Chapman. Coab,
Cross, Cuom Daniel, Garrett Davis, Jchn ". Davis,
D-an Dsber5y, Dickinson Douglass, Duncan Dur!aI.
FckIin Hsreson, Hetry HeHjck, Holmes, Hoge, Hoas.
on Hubbard Hoghes, James g. Hunt, jameson, Cave John
>on, Auc.e'g Johnson George " Jones Kennedy, Lewis
Lucas Lumpk,n, Macay, McCleIlan, McClsrn.ad Nc
Dowell Mckay Mathews Moore, hiup ply NoIfis, Owen
Petit David 5. Red, Redins, Rhe'. ST John, Saunders
r. H 81, mour Simpson, Thomas Smith Robert Smith,
Stcenrod Stiles Stone Strong TAYLOR, Thompson, Wei
Ter, Wea,yv5rth Wise, Woolward-77.
NAYs-Af-ss.s Adams, Anderson, Batrng.r, Barnard,
Beardsley Benton, Bidack, James Black Bossie Bred
head Milton Brown jeremiah Brown, Burlington, Cad.
WELL Cary. Carroll, Cabin, Chsppe Chion, Ciinsma4,
Clinton Coser Cranston, Dana Richard Davis, Del
n: n liz Eorlg L,sb
ence Foot Foster French, Frick Willis Green, Byrsm
Green Grinnell Grider, Hamlin Hardin, Harper, Hays,
Hopkins Hubbell Hudson, Hungeriofd Washington Hunt,
Charles agersol Joseph lngesol l:yin jerks. Per
B. Johnson Preston King Daniel p King Kirkpatrick
Labranche AfcCauslen Mel vaIe Edward J. Morris, Jo
seph Morris Aoseisy Mes Newton, Psrmener, Paterson,
peyton Ph@2iz E r ro!isr Emery D Potrr, F5at;, Pu
dy E.m..y Rathbun c. II Reed Ree. Ritter Rob son,
Russell ample Senter, David L. Seymour, Smons, Sli.
dell Alber, smith j. I Smith, Stephens, StetscntAndrew
Stewart john stewa5t Sykes, Thomast99 Tbbat,s Til.
Williams, wilkins, Winthrop, William Wright, JosePhA.
Wright Yost-lG7.
The resolution of Mr.. G. DAVIS of Ky, in
structing the Committee on Elections to inquire
into the validity Of the claims under the cons.
tuition and laws Of the general-ticke members to
seats in the House, with one or two amendments
proposing different reference came up as the
pending business.
Mr.. JAMESON OF Mo. again addressed the House
in opposition to the resolution, claiming for him
self and the others of these members the same
rights to seats as those of any of tbs members OF
the House, contending that not beng question
of contested seats (in that case a proper subject
Of reference to the Committee on Eectlons,) bat
Of the nights Of eoverelg On Statee, it should be
acted upon by the House, and all OF It's members
have an equal voice in It's decision, &c.
Mr.. KENNEDY OF Ia. [vho IN his scata few days
since, so boastingly threw 6efance and seem
upon the law OF Congress III question, declaring 1t
a nnliitv," Fl, only TO be treated with cor.
Tempt now proposed q very summary method OF
disposing Of the subject, by d substitute for Mir
Davis's resolution declaring that the general
ticket members were muck entitled to their
seats as the members from Gag OF tae Stntss -
Before he had succeeded in definltvely disposing
of The matter, however, (and without farther busl
noss) the House adjourned.
Ii SENATE, after the presentation of several
communications from the Departments, of petl-
tions, &c,
Mr.. MoDusEIE gave notice of the introduction
of a bill to renew the Compromise Act, and to
model the present Tariff in conformity thereto.
Mr.. BARROW, on leave, introduced a bill
making appropriations for the Improvement Of
The navigation of the Mississippi.
Mr. MILLER introduced bill ior the improve
ment of Pennsylvania Avenue IN this city.
Several resolutions of inquiry Of the Depart
mcn,s were adopted and the Senate, after
brief Executive session, adjourned.
Things in FAiiSdeiphia.
Correspondence OF he Tribune.
PHnArELFFIia, Dec. I9-P ".
Mosg yIoLsscs-At an early hour las, evening IN
secouds,ree, below shppen attack made uPcn :
young man named Gleason, believed 10 be member OF the