Richmond daily Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1842-1861, 1845-02-26

the yeas and nays again ordered The motion s.srs.
iected-yen n. nays 1914. .f.,
Mr. Ifsnlin further modified his resolutions BY limiting
the tebate on tho bill 10 Two hours Tbs previous question
nays -.
MIC: W. lone. snquircd IL !, would be in order 4,
move " lay the resolution tho table. The Chair replied
hatn would not q. that tho last motion voted on .
Mr Jones' then moved that the House adjourn III was
lowing vo,eayes a. nay. iSG MOE ,s.n o ~ s V,
the shirmsnvc The motion TO adjourn wa, rejected VS..
IL, nays Isl. '"'' ~"
The question then up s.sha,l the main h
put" and the yeas aud nays were orJe,ed sTs ~
question would be on the adoption Of the Re,olu,on
The main question was ordered to DO put by the following
votc--ycas IS, NAYS a..
Mr. Hughes. Of Mo-. moved lay the resolution a, ,
table aud called Tor tho and nays which ordered
Ihs motion was rejected. Yeas IS. nays l03
Mr. liammeu enqued If il would be In order TO NOV.
ca" OF e House. to which tho Chair replied that would
not -
The yeas and nays were then ordered on the ,do,, Of
the resolution and It was adopted. Yeas l04, NAYS IL
r carey, OF Maine, moved n Of IN, fore
going vo,c and was proceeding mako speech upon sub
Jccts foreign TO his motion.
MIR. Rahbun and other members callad him T., o,ey fr
treievance and the Chair enjonsd upon Mr. c. 10 con-
hne his remarks TO the question Of reconside ration.
MIR. Carey resumed and hs. anding tho obiee
OF members Of his being Of order he wa,
permitted to discuss the whole Of the HILL After
spcsking some iieen or twenty minutes bc took his
Mr. liaun replied tn his colleague and justified himself
tor offering his resolution by saying that tho subject had
been considered by gentlemen aud there were few who
"eFo prepared 10 act Besides the bill
important one and hc end Of the Session was nj hand
was therefore necessary that should be acted ON spce
Oily. " P's-
Mr. Payne got the floor md denounced the bill m
measure intended To benefit New York and the Now Eng
land towns. Hc said he would agree 10 register tho
edets oi the Senate, wthoura word OF opposition lie al
uded 10 Mr. Rathbun's course who made the first move
mcnt Tor Closing the debate, show that il was New
ok measure Mr.. X. and said his sole object in do
sng TO see an end put the debate to make way for
o,eI important measures that ought be ON during
the short time that remained OF the SESSION. Mr. r. 10
sumcd and opposed the bill in his
lie said lie would sooner abolish the whole Post Office sys
TEN, than sanction the bill under consideration IL
was bold reckless and mpruen attempt to do Injustice
Mr. Stewart of Pennsylvania, got tho floor next and
moved the previous question.
MIR. Thompson, OF Missouri, moved that tho IIouse al
Journ and demanded the and nays and which were
ordered-ayes 81, nays 81. The motion was rejected
yeas 81. nays 1874.
Mr.. Winthrop moved to lay Mr. Carcy's motion 10 TO-
consider on the table. and that the yeas and
nays were demanded aud again ordered The motion 10
RECONSIDER was laid on the table, yeas lO2, nays ST.
RECESS.
Mr. Mckay offered resolution providing c,r ,.....
from hail past two TO half past four o'clock Objection WAS
made and MIR. Mckay moved n suspension OF tho rul.,
Before the question decided was made and re-
Jectcd that the House adjourn.
Mr. Mckay's motion suspend the rules was lien
voted on and lost, 81, nays 60. Not two thirds m
the affirmative.
motion then made aud carried that the IIouso
ADJOURN The vote taken by T.lcrs and stood
ayes 10, nays 6s. The hour half past four o'clock