New-York daily tribune., 1845-01-27
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
py TIE REroRIrg or TaE ). !. rRfaesE.
nn =. Z.

ad ms said that ,ssH Il sisted he terms upon
snl he would vote ior Feses, he di not mean 10
suop7s. any Of the propositions now telofe the
House This House had not the power 10 annex
without the canscn; of the People o the two
countries. ..ier beins submitted to t1e people.
then ll.. T'reaty :..ekng power could annex
NJ SAUNDERS iaDged that tis House resolve
itself ,to Committee o; tic "hele o1i tie State
u INC Union.
Mr. srerntNs of George, began by denying
III itoc Peopia Of his state wcfc IN favor n' the
schemes i,,r Annexation nov before ms House.
He then vent on to state his objections against
the various measures for Annexation. IN 'n's
ne was interrupted several times by hessfs'
Fl uston, HaTalsoa, Holmes, &c.
In touching upon The debt OF Texas ne hf9nsti
up f;r G.. iHGEfsoLI, who stated thit ne ha'
Il on good t|'oily t;iat the deot US est'2iaie"
at b4.seen segea .cd eight millions.
SIR stephens : III taat sotne men iiad been
estiaotsd as euril, some hundred thousand col
lars, tho weIe IN re2li;y bankrupt.
tie aid nat agres yaith the gentleman (nr. IN
gcfsnli in his quotation of '5cTipcre. sufhcient
Rp.o ,l,e day is the svi! hcrc1f.' Non WIS the
time 10 settle the difficulties. iie wouid not put
off till to.lno rIv vghat should he doae to-day.
Mr.. STEPHENS then went into general DIS
cuss on on the subject of Texas-deiining his
5os;,ion. He exoressci his preference for tlo
proposition BIZ .lr }iILroS BEowN from ienfies
see.
Al the conclusion of his speech about eight or
ninc ceatlomen claimed the tlo1r. Among ;fem
I noticed BALE OF New. Hampshire and ScHescK
1l Ohio. 1t was given to
Mr.. McIlvA1vE Of Pennsylvania who address
ed the House about ten minutes in opposition 10
Annexation.
As sqou as he sat down, Mr.. HALE of Now
Hampshire rosc to claim the floor hlr. NcoD-
WARD OF Sorth- Carolina also rose. The Char
man (Mr DouGLAss) gave the ficor 20 Mr. WooD
WARD | would not charge the Char with favor
itisin--but Nj. ijALg's position is not liked bY
the Annexgtoniols.
Mr. WOODWARD madc violent speech in IA
vor OF Annexation. Ills language was SO severe
aeains. the refractory Loco Focos, that the Chair
sustained Mr. EATnBuN in calling INN 10 order
Hi5 hour having expired Mr. RAYNoR Of North
Carolina claimed the ioor to speak The Southern
Wings views against Annexatlga. II was gwen
Mr. CAUslN ot liar Wand, who made IN cxPia-
nation oi hrs position. He stated that nc would
voc against any proposition now before he
gouo Tie ho,r Of , o'clock having arrived
Mr RaTucvH of New York moved that the
Committee iiec for the sake of getting a cdll oi
the House. Not entertained
After some explanation from Mr.. DOUGLASS,
the vote WAS taken on Mr. OWES modification
u. MIR DorGLAsss Amendment. Ses yesterdays
Processing.
Tire Chai, appointed Mr. WINTHROP and MI
CAVE JoHNsoN 'rcilcrs Ieported-Aycs 9e-
Nays l07. So this amendment was lost.
The vote then rccur.ed on No. "clics's
amendment to Mr. ingerso's JOINT Resolution
Mr. HAMG.lN ol Name Offered at ancndintnt nj,
81 voting in lie affirmative. y ~iiIidfa@n.
MIR ELMER Of New Jersey proposed another
amendment, which .cee!ysd only 10 or ID votes
III Tie affirmative. W'Ihdra%n,
hir. RoBlNsoN Of New York taen offered an
amcndment--bc,ng his bill, cnPy o whch |
sent YOU yesierday-lD votes IN the affirmative.
Withdrawn,
hir nnrHn.mnorr of OHIO oiforod amend
n.eat dividing the Territory intn Free AID Slave
T.rritoy-46 voting III the Affirmative. With
drawn.
ajr. BurEg of New Hampshire linen offered
his proposition. Tcllers ordered. Yeas 60
Nays III.
llr. MILroN BkowN of Tennessee thea offered
nis amendfnent MIR. Douglass offered mehlil-
cation, which was uccepted. Teliers ordcred.
Yeas l09-Nays SO. The question was then
taken on the Amendment as amended. 'ibe
same tellers still acting. Yeas ll0-Nays SO,
The Committee then rose and reported pro-
gress
Mr. CAVE JOHNSON got the floor, from among
twenty compatitors, and moved the previous
question Iellers ordered. Yeas lUI--Nays
81 PREVIOUS question sustained,
The question beng shalt ttie idain Qaes.ion
b. now put ?" Mr. BRISKEEHoFF called for The
Yeas and Nays. OrdoredYeas ll3 Nays lUG.
The question then b5ing agreeing with the
Resolution, as reported from theComlnittea
Mr.. ELMER OF New Jersey, attempted TO make
an exclamation amid cries Of order. lie asked IL
be excused i.o,n voting. Yeas aud Nays ordered
Yeas llS: Noss lUI The following are the
Yeas and Nays:
A5dqstOn, Ashs Ai Atkinfon a. BHjiy S;:s Bsst e
tiaeS Eaee1c Bower. is.S BoSi, BOYD Bcd6sa Bfo%a
Tena IL Brown Tenn v. roSn Ia. Burke. BUT, Cah
man Va 2&apbel, CiiIch, Clinton Cobb Coles Cross. CU
ion Danei j. W Da,s la. Dawson Den4 peiiei, Doug
Ss Fncb Fne iammeii Haiaisou Hays ieney iioes
iioge Hopkins Houston. luhari, H!bhe!i, ushes, G. J. IN!
k9aeqy Ia I5Rs'Fgs LaG9ea .l e9oa'd e1no n, Hes, @
Pmpa Ii @ LyGa 9sy 6.e la snTDby SMtc
ScrT oven Parmenief Payne Petii, Peytoa T. D. Potter
r ,l Red + Ees i Ke da [ S@s hSPe siso Mae Sd
j. T. smith Pa r. Smith H. r. Smith III. Seenrod. Stephens
j. Stewart CT Stiles, j. w Stone n.y. A. r Sionc o. Strong
sykes Taylor, Thompson, TibbaS Tucker Weller. Went
worth Woodward J. ~ Wright la. Iancey. fost-l1s.
NAYs-NesSrs Abho Adams, Anderson. Baker Barrlnser
Bannr Benton, BenV!c. Btlnkchc. j. Brown f.: Buihns
Ion, Carpenter ]. +. Cary n y. Carroll, Cailn. tnrs
Chiffon. Cngnnn ColUmeF, CfanSi0n. Dana iIarfhSh Is
Davis fy T. D. DAVIS y. Y Deberr, Dckey Dillingham;.
Dunlap, Elmer. Fish, Florence, Foot. Gddn:s Gessn. "
Green kY = Green \. " Gnnne. Order, Hale, H. Hanln
Me. L. :. Hauln o. a:dn, Harper berics, Hudson. w
Hunt " y J. B. Hunt Mich. j. L. lngeToil Pa lrvn JsnAs
I B johnson .. Kennedy Md. King y, y; u r kns
Mass McCau>len. Mct'leland hclIy6ine, Mash, Nor
~ Pa j Morris o. T II More BE. Museey, NeS, Paterson,
Phgnx Pollock, K Potter T. P!cson PGrdy lsansey,
Rathbun Rayner Reding, Robinson, Rockwell. Rodney,
Rnre-s St John, Sample. Schenck Severance, ID |. Sey
mour y Y. a Smith N Y: c Smith la. Spence, Stsson.
Stewart Pr. Summers. Thomassol, Tilden, Tyler, Vance,
VnnmetoT, Vin;on Sieticrcd Whentou, J White ny. u
White Me- Williams. Winthrop. w Wright y. J.-l0l
Question on the third reading and engross
ment Of tae resoluion-Yease and Nays ordered +:
Yeas he: Nays 81
So the Resolution was read third tine.
The question being On the final passage of the
Resolution, the Yeas and Nays were ordered +:
Yeas l20; Nays 95. So the Resolution passed
by majority o; %. Yeas aud Nays as tol-
lows:
| F. J. BlncS Ga. j. Back, Penn. j. A. Black. :. {.
| Rayer BOwln, Boyd BrOdhead, \. V. Brown.