New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1843-01-23
BY THIS MORNINGS MAIL.
a,rack on lsonterey-CsuI. Senes--So'h'
parker-Ne Extra Allowances, ee'
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Attack on lsonterey-Csm. Jones.,Coi'
Parker-Ne Extra Allowances, ae'
Correspondence OF The frsrns.
WASHINGTON, Saturday, JAM u.
The SENATE, havisg taken their usual hoiiday
was not in session to-day.
In the House. Mr. C4xREIL of S. c. presented
resolutions of the Legislature Of South Carolina
or the subisc, of revenue for Government, &c.
On motion of Mr. wv. B, CAMFaSLL, the BIZ
to continue in o,co two years from the end O TIE
present session, 10 which it had already been ez'
tended the act OF 1887 to provide for The payment
Of horses and other property lost in the military
service of the United States after the REJECTION Oh
Eo,ion BY Mr. EvERsrT, to lay ii on the table,
was passed.
Several reports from Committees were made:
Mr.. Berrs asked leave TO INTRODUCES resolution
directing the Secretary OF War TO communicate 70
tha House ali information received at the Depart
,s,, reIe,;re 70 the resent attack OF Com. Jones
an California what action has been takeney the
Department thereon, &c.
Mr.. WISE said no communication mad yet seen
received by ;he Department from Com. Jones nc
hcped this inquiry would not be made TILL reason
able tire was given TO hear from him.
Mr.. BORIS said he had offered this resolution IN
consequence of statement IN the Giose tnis morn
ing that Com. Jones was recalled and that .'n''
Parker was appointed in his place
Mr.. WISE said il was not true. as ne had yes
terday learned from Com. Parker himself.
Mr.. Boris then withdrew the resolution
Five thousand extra copies of the report oil MI
WINTHROP and the counter report OF Mr. hAfSkR
from the Committee on Commerce on The subject
Of th. imprisonment. Of coored seaRen We're or
dered printed.
AT the suggestion of Mr. CAVE JOHNSON BY gen
eral consent the bill introduced by him promoting
extra allowances TO any officer of Government was
taken up. r
Mr.. ADAMS opposed the bill on the ground OF
ECONOMY, contending that there trequsntiy arose
duties 10 be performed out of the ordinary course OF
business, and that they were performed by of'eers
already in the emPloy Of Government. for less eX-
ira compensation than the amount which must 9TH
erwise necessarily be given to individuals not con-
uecsed with the service, when these exgencies
arose. He favored the reference OF the bill Tor
further consideration.
Mr.. CUSHING moved its reference to the Com
mit,ee Of tie Whole on the Union.
Messrs. Holmes, TLLISGHAsT, and j. h. IN
/
posed passing so hastily and without an oPportu-
n,y for fall consideration, bill etfectng so radl-
cal change in the regulations of the Department.
Mesrs GRANGER and C. BRowS advocated the
passage of the bill.
The previous question was seconded on motion
of Mr.. MOORE of La. (and thus the motion to re-
commit being cut of, direct vote was brought
on the billy
The bill ,eas pGssed-Yeas Isl, Nays Is.
Mr. ARNOLD moved reconsideration of the
vote for the purpose of Offering as an amendment
his celebrated bill for the reduction of tbs pay of
members of Congress, sc. and briefly urged
the House the propriety as well as duty Of taking
vote upon that bill.
The motion to reconsider was rejected
The remainder of the day was consumed in the
consideration of the bill to provide for the pay
ment of property lost by the inhabitants of East
Florida, an amendment of Mr.. GrrDlsGs pend
ing, excluding from this provision slares. After
remarks by Mr.. ADAMS of some length on his
subject, without action thereon,
The House adjourned ARGUS.