The Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1837-1845, 1844-03-15

"A de-
reconsidsration Of the vote BY which the bill for the
relief Of William Ellery was rejected
Mr.. KING called Tor the reading of the report
and il was read. aef Ht A@fr- -
The question required on : reconsideration of the
vote, and tellers wore called for and ordered
Messrs. WINTHROP and BURKE were appoint-
cd teers, who reported So in the Affirmative, and
AZ in the negative. ~
SO tho vote was rcconsidered.
Inc question then required upon laying il upon
the table, and at the suggestion of Mr.. Hamlin M
Gave johnson withdrew the motion SO as n hr 40 the
House to direct vote.
The question then REQUIRED on the enprossmept Of
the bill -
~ Inc yeas and nays were demanded BY Mr..
IdOMPSON, of Miss, and ordered.
Inc Clerk called the roll and the following il the
result: Yeas 60, nays g.
IN, NC question then recurring the passage of the
Mr.. CAVE JOHNSON opposed it,
Mr.. WINTHROP con.ended that the claimant
s ~ ,ne bounty claimed, according to the
he merits Of the claim were furthar debate, NV
Messrs. CAVE JOHNSON, and KING. Of Mas.
sachnselts. Nt"'-
Mr.. HALE rose and demanded the prev;ous mes
uon ana upon count, there was a second
Inc question then required upon the main oues
tion and it was decided in the affirmative.
ihe question then REQUIRED on the passage Of the
bill, and
Mr.. MCCONNELL demanded the yeas and mus
which were ordered. 80
The CLERK called the roll and The fo,Iow;no 10 tho
result-yeas ~, nays 69.
SO the bill was passed.
ne next Dill taken up one for the relief of
John B. Schuyler, being on its engrossment
Mr. HALE called for the reading of the repor,.
It was read by The Clerk
The bill was opposed by Mr.. CAVE JOHNSON
and advocated by MIR. RAMSAY
MT. Raj lib N said, if this bill was passed the
committee 10 which be belongs, will be compelled 10
report pills OF similar character and he wis gem
temen who advocate the passage of this bill to remsm-
Der the fact
After few remarks from Mr. TUCKER, of Mis-.
sissippi, ~ .e
The question required on its engrossment; and,
upon division, no quorum voted.
Inc yeas and nays were demanded, and teIlers
were called for, to see whether there was second.
Messrs. WELLER and WINTHROP were an
pointeu telers, who reported "a in the affirmative
So there was stc ond
The Clerk called the roll, and the following is tbs
result Yeas II, nays 81.
j, ne question then REQUIRED the passage of the
Dill, and was decided in the affirmative.
The House then took up the bill for the relief of
the crew ana owners of the schooner Success and it
was read third time and passed
Inc house also took up the bill for the relief of
Samuel B. Folger $500
MIR. GRINNELL explainea tho n.t,ra Of ,h.
claim. h - - 49,
The reading of the report was called for, and it
was read by the Clerk -'I III 49,"
Inc oill was then read third time and passed.
Inc House then took up the bill for the relief of
Samuel B. Tuck, which was read third time and
passed
Inc House also took up the bill for the relief of
the heirs of William Augustus Atee which was read
third time and passed
Inc House also took up the bill for the relief of
George M. Jones, which was read third time and
passed. 800
ne House also took up the bill for the relief Of
DANIEL Dean and, after the reading Of the report it
was read third time and passed.
Mr.. KING moved that the House adioDrn which
was decided in the affirmative St.Ei
And the House adjourned
lTon Mr. WIsrHRor's negative resolution, de-
nylng the constitutional power of this Government
to annex Texas by treaty negotiations, Mr.. WHrr
oil Kentucky voted ia favor of suspendinr the rules
TO entertain it.; and when the name of Wu,u c,,x
was called, he stated that he voted against the aus
pension OF the rules because that was not the pons
time to entertain the subject; virtually admittos
mat when the time arrived, he would 20 against an
nexation. What do you say to this People of Ken
lucky, and OF the South and Westl