Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-02-15
Tw ..NTY> EIGHTH CONGRESS-.
SECOND SES;I N
WAsuiNoroN, Feb IL, 1915.
SEN \TE,

too res ,'rcrnt t,e copper mia raj re-
g.uu at lake Superior
Nc Tx presented 4 mrno ial for the
annexation at TrNa@.
AIR Fairfield presenter memorial
from i0S cI'iz M "f Bmyor, Maine,
protesting against ann, Srtion. lie
thought it hiS du'y 10 state that upon
enI.iry he founi thew were Ambition
ISIS. AMI. with two exceptions,
Wings
Mr. 1a'es presented memorial Of
like lenor OF citzens OF some town in
Massachusetts. whether, said the Hon
senator, the signcrs are wings or Ahol>
iuouis's. have not thought proper TO
enquire. Many oi them know. and
,h-v are gent e.ncn who are entitled 10
be heard
Mr. Bagby presen'cla series Of re
solutions from the Alabama l.-gis' atu re
on var,ods subjects Of Dajional concer Il
uent.
The fnilowing hills were introduced
"a 'cavc. W:
Mr. Ashley reported a bill Cor a gran,
." Arkansas fr the Hot Springs Re
serve, IN that Safe.
NJ Cn'quia TO REMIT duties on Rail
S"ad Iron 10 certain cases
MIR Phelps. ,eporlcdi n bill 10 ineor
pura;e me Columbian Mutual ih.e In.
sUrance Company.
tr Johnson reported bill authorizing
the rrpasm enl Of boa.ls soi bv the Unlt>
Cd States without authority nelaw.
Ehe vnrious.hiIls, NC. of yesterday
ordered io,nng, o. sncnt. were taken up
aud passed, excerpt tina, Concerning
Fienrh Spo!ia,ions. whi"h AT the m
81 nce Of Nh Mcl)utiie, was postponed
nsl Thursday next.
Mr. Archer called up The House biIi
10 pnrchas Grcennugh's work on Ore.
gon-whic AFTER some remarks against
II BY.
Mr. Allen who ID erved that the Cover
meni oil the United States had become ar
extensive book dealer, II was passed b,
u vote oi 80 Ia l8
a q icStr arose upon The eypedienc,
o. commencing the discussion of the loin
resolutions Of the House for the annexa
non Of Texas ~ the United s
Mr. Solver said he would waive tn
call for The yeas and nays, and the sub
Irct was passed aver until Thursday
81 on thai day COMMENCES the tug {
war in The Senate
A Joint re olution authorizing III
Postmaster General to contract wit
Railroad Companies, in certain case,
without adve Using as rcqur d by law
WAS passed.
Tue Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
la the confusion that attended the
close oEihe.sessio, yesterday, il wa
omitted 10 bc stated that
MIR French, Of Kentucky under leave
PRESENTED a memorial of Amos Kendall
praying that he nay b, in Identified fu
the amount OF the Judgment rendered
against him in his private capacity, in
favor Of Messrs. Stockton & S,ok, s, or
account nj rinS,c ions dafin his ad nin
Istra'ion OF the Post Onioc Department
Lr k,being unable TO satisfy the sale
Judgement. The memorial was refer.
red 10 the Committee on the Judici
afy.
Alter the reading or the Journal ,hi
morning, several private bills wer
signed by The Speaker.
Mr. Siidcll, Of l. uisana, arose and re
guessed The Clerk 10 read an exrrac
from tie report OF The proce Gings O
the House few days ago. published in
tho N0Iional lntclligenc,E wh.c, ha.
reloreRse TO matters personal 10 hmsel
and NIr 5 henck 1t appeared lhlt on
the dav The difficulty occurred between
Massrs Back and Gid ,ings, Mr. Schencl
had appe ted.to tho House To hear Nj
Giitirgs i'm reply To the aua'k Of M
i}ack, aud, sait no gen.lemin wou.d oh
lect.
vi Slde'l al the timo OBJECT ed
aud
lIr Mcconnell did he same, Nhcreup
on
NJ Schenck remained That he had sal
no gentleman would object.
Mr Sldell now informed .ha.. Hous,
that behad noi heard Mr. Schenck's, bu
upon beng informed Of il he had appli
90 o that gentleman TO know whethe
he Intended 10 apply that expression Il
EIm, andfnow requested Mr. Schenck {,
stare The result Of that application
Nlr Schenck linen arose and state,
That he considered il to bs due 10 tn,
gentleman aud himself TO say what h.
had already given Mr SIiJeI 10 under.
siand--trat when.he ed he expression
al,r,bI cd To him, he had not heard o
seen Mr SidelI,nos had any genilernsu
who sat near him on hiss siIe Of tn,
. House.
Nr Hamlin. Of MIae, presented 70
solutions oI the Legislature Of that Stat
on no subj CT of reAaS, which wer
Iaii On the table aud, ordered 10 he PRINT
ed
Slr Firklin. NJ Illinois. anGiMr Brown
~ ln.Ilnna, presented resoIutioas frou
thelr respective states, On subjects 80
understood, which were laid on The tabl
and ordered TO be prin ed.
The Clerk to the senate delivered