New-York daily tribune., 1845-03-03
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
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ANNEXATION IN CONGRESS COMPLETE

ANNEXATION IN CONGRESS COMPLETE!
WASHINGTON, FEB. 2sth lsi5.
In SEyArE.-Thirty thousand extra copies OF the
Report OF The Commissioners ot Patents, In addi-
non TO those already ordered. were ordered printed
Several petitions IN favor or Annexation, Sc were
presented by NlE. Dickinson
The bill TO enable the Chickasaw Nailon OF In
dians TOT ,rv The validity of their claims in the
United States Courts was passed Yeas l., Nays ID.
The bill for the reief OF the Michigan Railroad.
by extending the time allowed them 10 lay down
certain Railroad iron and import tree OF duty. was
hessed-Yeas -, Nays Is
The Senate refused 10 take up ihe Iowa ana ore
gon blll-Yeas %, Nays p
The Senate then took up the Civil and Diploma
tic Appropriation Bill, and alter several amend
mentS, among which was one striking out the SIS
c00 for minister 10 ChIua-the oil was ordered 10
third reading after which the Senate adjourned.
HORSE OF REPEsEvTATIvEs.-lh ne secretary o!
the Senate appeared with the amended Resolutions
for the Annexation of Texas, and other bills.
The Harbor and ver Bill. which had been under
consideration Up I'LL adjournment last evening. was
taken up. The amendment offered oy Mr. / ID
bats. with the exception OF the appropriation for
the Louisville and Portland Canal, was substituted
fo- the original bill, and passed, Yeas l09 NaysS
Tnc next business taken Up was Inc report OF Alr.
Burke on the Rhode Island affair, with The accom-
panyIng Resolutions.
Mr. Elmer finished the speech which he com.
UtUc"Q abDul Two itt.lL4IS G-o" - oNJItA'b
To some paris OF the Repor; narrowing the great
principle of freedom asserted IN the Declaration OF
Independence. He showed the inconsistencies oi
the report IN very strong light.
Mr.. Williams OF Mas rcPed in defence OF Don,
Treason, etc. The expiration OF the morning hour
cut him off.
A movement was then made that the House pro-
ceed to the consideration of the Joint Resolutions
from the Senate for the Annexation of Teas
Nh Barnard and others wished first 10 push
through the appropriation bills OF great importance
a scene of great confusion ensued which II Is
needless 10 report the Yeas and Navs bein, called
several times. on appeals trcm the Chair, amend
menis, &c.
The House then went into Committee of the
Whole, took up the Annexation ResoI Iuuons
as amended by the Senate, and Immediately rose
again, when the House voted 10 allow trG minutes
for The discussion OF the important amendments
made. The House again went into Committee oi
the Whole
Ar Drornsoo!c made some comments ar
tcle in this MORNINGS National intelSencer..
The Committee after attempts TO amend, Nc.
rose, and after some time spent IN trying 20 resist
this iaiqultous measure, the yeas and nays were
finally ordered and the amendment 10 tile kesolu-
lions made by the Senate was agreed 10 by the
following vote:
YEAs-3fessrs Anderson Arlington, Atkinson. B'yly,
Bel,er, BeHton Btlack Edward J. Black. James BLACK
james \. Black, Blackwell, Bown. Boyd, Brinke loN,
Broa HEAD, Aaron V. Brown William j. Brown, Burke
Burt, CALDWELL Carpenter, Jcreniih Z. Gary, SncpiTu
Car. Catln, Reuben Chapman, Augustus y Chapman,
Chapycll, Clinton, Cobb Coles Cross Culom Dana, Dan
ie John ". Davis, Dawson, Dean, Ds'st, Dillingham;.
Douglass, Dromgoo!e Duncan Dunlap Ellis faree, tes-
lin Foster, Fr ch Fuller, Hannibal Haui!in Hammett,
Haralson Hays. Henley Herrck Holmes. Hoge, Houston,
HUBBARD, Hu5bell Hughes, Hunsertord. James B Hunt,
Charles lngerso Jameson Cave johnson, Andrew Ohm
son. George W Jones, Andrew Kennedy Preston Ming,
Kirkpatrick Labranclie. Leonard, Lucas, Lumpkn Lyon,
McCau.len Maclav, McClelland, McCernand Mcdonnell,
Mcdowell Mckay, Joseph Morris, I.Iac f. Morse Muir
ply, Norris, Owen Farnener, Payne. Emery H. Potter,
rati Purdy. Rathbun David : Red. letng. Rec, Rleit
Ritter. Roberts. Robinson, Russell, ST. John Saunders
Thomas II. Seymour David L. seymour, Stmons, Simpson
Sdel John r. Smith. Thomas Smith, Robert Smith, Stccn
rod, John Stewart Stiles James w stone Alfred
Tucker, Weller, Wentworth, Wheaton. Benjamin White
Williams, Woodward, Joseph a. Wright, Yacey and los
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NAYs-Messrs. Abbot, Adams, Ashe, Baker, Barringer
Barnard, Brengc Milton Brown, Jeremiah Brown But
Ang,on, Carroll, Causn Chiffon. Cinch, Clnsman, Cola
ncr. Cranson. Darrah Garrett Davis, Richard D. Ddris
Deoerry Dckoy Fish, Florence Foot, Gitdings, GoSSin
Willis Green. Grnucll, Grder. Hdle. Edward \. Hainlin
Har,!in HARPER HUDSON Washington Hunt Irwin. jerks.
Pcrlcy +. Johnson John T. Kennedy, Daniel J. hing,
Mcllv.nc, Marsh Edward JOY Morris Freeman Ii Morse,
Mosc!cy. Newton, Paterson, Peyton. Phoenix. Polocs,
Elisha r. Potter, Preston Ramsey, Ralner, Cries VI
Reed Rockwell Rodney, Rogers. Sample, Schei'ck seier
severance Albert Smith, Caleb smith, Spence, Andrew
Stewart Summers Tllden Tyler Vance, NanmeieT. M
ton, WcthcreG, JOHN White Winthrop and William
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The Navy Appropriation bill was then passed,
and he House adjourned aboht leo clock, having
the Army Appropriation blI! under consideration
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