Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-03-07

said that he agreed any question should be sken which he
vote if given, would change he would abstain from voting
When be gave his the question just taken be did not
expect would be closes he had entertained that opinion
he should not have voted.
NEW YORK TRIBUNE REPORTERS.
Mr. SAWYER here rose 10 matter which he said was.
personal HIMSELF and the table the New York I
bune newspaper and requested the CLERK toread from
purpong to be written by the Reporter ietterwner Of
that paper on the floor Of the House.
The Clerk having read the letter
Mr. SAWYER made such remarks as be thought the oeea-
sion called for and which due to himself and His oaoh
as member Of Congress When hs took his ssst---
Mr.. BRINKERH0FF moved the following resolution
Resolved That the Reporters and Underwriters for the
New York Tribune be expelled from this House.
Mr.. BRINKERHOFF also moved the previous question.
Mr.. WASHINGTON HUNT moved that the resolution
be laid on the table.
Mr. WINTHROP raised question Of order that W.
subject over which the HOUSE bad nq Jsdtsot ny the
rule. StenogsPhcfs s5 be- admitted By the Speaker, who
shall assign such paces thcm on the floor elsewhere, to
cect their object shall not interfere with the convenience
o. Inc House Mr. W. thought i would be by this rule
that the subject ress solely with the Speaker.
The CHAIR decided that il in order entertain the
resolution.
Mr. GARRETT DAVIS suggested u the mover fine
luton 50 % modify his proposition e refer The subject u s
OF the letter was given, he would vote TO him the House.
Mr.. HlLLIARD moved an adjournment. Nsgativcd.
And the question required the motion 70 lay the resolu
uOn on the taDle Wncn--
Mr.. HUNT withdrew the motion. W
The previous question was then seconded and the main
question ordered to be noiv put.
And the main question put accordingly TO wit that the
House do agree the resolution moved by Mi BRikkkk
and passed in the affirmative W THE following vote
YEAs-Messrs Stephen Adams, Anderson, Atkinson, Bay
ly, Bedngef Benton James Black James A. Hack Bowlin
boyd Brnkerho Brockcnbrough. Brodhcad, Milton Brown
VIM. g. Brown, Cathcart, Aug. A. Chapman, X. Chapman
Chase, Chipman Clarke, Cobb Cooke, Collin Cullom Cum
Minis Daniel Jefferson Davis, DeMot, Dillingham;, Dohbin
Douglass, Dromgoole Dunlap Erdman, Edward H. Ewing
Faran, Fickn, Foster Fries Gentry, Giles Goodyear Cor
don, Graham, Grder Hamn, HARRISON, Harmanson Hoge
Hopkins, Hotgh g. s. Houston EW. HUBBARD, Hungerbrd
James b. Hunt Hunter Charles Ingerso Jenkins janet
H. Johnson Joseph Johnson, Andrew Johnson George W
Jones' sesborn Jones, Preston King Lawrence Leake Lsb
lernard MeDowsIl MsHe . Mckay. Barclay Martin
Payne Perll Perry Phelps, Price, Rathbun Reid Ritter
Russel Sawtee Sawyer, Scammon, A. D. Sims, Leonard
H. Simms Simpson, Thomas Smith, Stanton, Starkweatcr,
John Strong, Sykes, James Thompson Jacob Thompson
Thurman, Tibbats, Towns Trumbo, Wentworth Wick Will
| liams, woodward Yancey Yell Young Yost--ii9.
NAYS-Messrs. Abbott, John Quincy Adams, Arnold,
Baker, Barringer Bell W. W. Campbell John H. Campbell,
Carroll G. Chapman, Cranston, Crozier Cuive Cunnihg-
ham, Deano, Dixon Doekery, Foot Gddnks Grover Har
per, Henley, Herrick, Elias B. Holmes John W. Houston,
Samuel d. Hubbard, Hudson, Washington Hunt Joseph r.
Ingerso Daniel r. King Thomas Butler King Lewis, Long,
Mcconnell, McGaughey, Moselcy, Julius Rockwell Root,
Schenck Severance, Truman Smith, Albert Smith, Stewart,
Strohm, Thbodeaux, Toombs, White, Winthrop, Wrght-4S
And the Reporters and Writers for the New York
Tribune wcrc expelled the House.