Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1845-03-06

nNgrrr' Will lhc ncti srpnNlOnfnrut q
representation shall b. admitted INTO a.,
tn.on by virtue ofihs act. O. on en- ,aua
ieouns With he eNis;ins STATE, ss .oon a,
the ,rtnu AMI conditions Of such admission
aCi the er,s.ou Of tho remaining ,sttuory
10 the nrcd STATE, shall be ngre,l un,r
" the Governrnen, 81 Tera, and tho I'm.
ted States And the sum Of 100000 !.
h,t,ty ap7o,iicncd to dcfrny the expense,
Of missions AMI negotiations TO agree upon
the terms Of said ndrnl.,inn and e,.sion
erhor by treaty or by a'ticl's 10 be sub
nnicd 10 the two HouSs Of Congt.., a,
the President may dtce,
The q1rs'ion then coming pp m the
resolutions they were passed by the hllow
ine vote;
Ayg.-Mc,so Allen, Ashley, Alehin
son, Anterior, Bigbv. Benton, Btecs. Bu
charan Coiqun, Dickinson, DIX FAIR
field, Hann,gan, Haywood, U,adsr.os
Huge. Johnioa, Lewis, Mcnifli~ N,r,
rick, Mics, Scmple. Sewer, Surgeon
Tarp,r, Walker, Wooibnry-27.
NsYi-Nc.r. Archer, Barrow Bates
Diyard Berrien; Choste. CLAYTON
Crltcnden, DAYTON. Evans. Foster, Fan
els Huntingdon, Jnrnrgan, Mnngum Nil
Ter, Motoheod Pierce, Phelps Porter
Rivcs Simmons, Upham, White Wood
brilec-25. y
On Fnl1y the Resolutions wcr sen. 10
the House where, rs We learn 10y the Ell.
press and Herald, they were ceucurrcd ia
by vote N 1872 to 7G
So the decd - donc
hls hardly worth while .pe:ulatiny on
whn, course PresiJen, Pork will take MS
n is more than probable that his inaugural
address, which will reach us n few days,
Will cnlrhlcn us on that 2oli
llany credit is to be derived from The
passage ofibesc resolutions we do mol see
why the Wings are no, eni,l-d 10. H. Il,
was by the vote OF Senator Wright that the
nrifbill pissed the Senate, and the Locos
claimed all the credit tfthc measure on az.
count Of that vote.
The following paragraph may furnish
some clue 10 the course OF Senator Bag.
by
The Cabinc, is pnriIy arrnnged-Mr
Buchanan, is to be- Secretary 81 State Mr.
Marcy Secretary OF the Treasury; Mr.
Walker Attorney General Mr. Cave
Johnson Postmaster General, This is ne
conjecture. II was settled when the com.
promise was arranged onThursdly
REDUCTION OF POSTAGE BILL"
Wednesday, Feb. 20
HOUSE,. The war upon the postate re.
form till, commenced this morning with the
reading OF the journal. Mr Dromgoole OF Va,
moved an amendment Of the journal IN ref
erence To the resolution adopted by the louise
last night, taking the Post Office bill from
tho committee oi ME whole The motion ~
amend was Withdrawn, and the House bro't
10 vote upon the amendments
The amendment TO put the bill in operation
on and after the first day Of July Ae1t, was
agreed TO without n division.
The yeas and nays were called upnn The
amendment to establish s cents for 800 mil es
and under, and 10 cents tpr greater distances
Tho vote was, ayes 10, noes s. The 9th
er amendments related to the line for put
ting the bill in operation. and related To
The abolition OF the partial ranking privilege
Iot mamhers Of Congress immediately or a T.
ter July reNt. The struggle was between
from and after the passage of tho act" and
ION and alter the first OF July next The
confusion upon ihis subject was immense -
The speaker hammered, called 10 order
entreaied, and finally threatened. The do
ty was an unpleasant one, he sid, but IN.
less gentlemen observed silence, he should
certainly call them by Their names This
for a time had its effect, but confusion Som
rcirned in the hall again
The nmondmcn, was r'locicd, II to So
No quorum, though 200 members were in
the hail
Upon the third vote on the same amend.
meat there were Is in the affirmative and
l2l 10 the negative. The tfct of the a.
mend ncrt IS TO require the Departments
tolth with to keep an account Of the posta,
gcs and to have them paid for By the Gov
ornment.
The previous question wn: moved upon
the final passage ofthc bill, md seconded
94to So TIE BILL WAS THEN
PASSED-ayes 10, noes So Il
rTThe Amendments Of the Senate;
Postage Bill were concurred in by The Sen
att on Friday las, An additional section
was then added by the Senate that the priv
ilcge Of ranking to members of Congres:
should be restricted 10 thirty days sabsc
Quent to any session Of Congress In ,hi'
amendment the House concurred SO the
bill In, passed and awaits but the signaiur,
o. tho President to become Law
A OMISSION OF IOWA AND FLOR
IDA INTO THE UNION.
In the Senate, on Saturday night, thu
bill for the admission of Iowa and Florida
into the Union was taken up and passed b,
II vote OF SO 10 @ II has passed The House
The pre,ldeRl signed the Anueralios
Bill on Saturday