Litchfield enquirer., 1846-04-30
Correspondence Of the Tribune.
THE NOTICE PASSED!
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WASHING TON, April 23ds lS46.
Congress has done q great days work
to-day. The Notice is given, and given
20 The T..h""@ ...-~sA4 Il early in the
Session. YOU will see that the Senate's
Amendment, MS I told you in my last L
would, has triumphed the compromise
adopted to-duy being substantially the
same as the original Senate amendment
BY tbs copy / send you. you ill see
hat the amendment is u nearer approach
TO Mr.. Crittenden's original proposition
offered more than three months since
(Jan. l4,)
The Preamble and Resolutions are
the same as those adopted by the Senate,
published in our last,) except that the
following words-"and that the attention
of the governments Of both countries
may be more earnestly directed to the
adoption ofproper measures for speedy,
amicable adjustment OF the differences
and disputes in regard to said territory
were substituted for, sand that the atten.
tion of the government of both countries
be the more earnestly and Immediately
directed to renewed efforts for the settle
ment Ct all their differences and disputes
in regard TO said Territory."1
This was the first business brought be.
fore the Senate this morning. The re-
port was read by Mr.. Berrien. who stated
that the Committee of both Houses had
unanimously recommended the above
| form:
1t was then passed over till one O'Clock
at the request Of Mr.. Allen.
| After some private business, the hour o
one O'Clock having arrived, the report o.
the Committee of Conference was takeT
up. After some rea,atks Try Messrs. Al
len, Cameron; &c. the vote was taken by
yeas aud NAYS, and resulted-yeas AZ
nays 10. The Senate was fult with feul
exceptions. The vete was Unanimous
with the following exceptions. Mr.. Al
len has very nearly obtained "unan
Unity"
| NAYs-Allen, Atchinson, Breese, Bright
Cass, Dickinson, Fail field, Jenaess, Sem
pie. Westcot--lO--all I.ocos.
Adsent--Messrs. Chalmers, Dayton, Han
negan, Sturgeon-all locos but Dayton.
The resolution was then sent 10 III,
House of Representatives.
The Senate then took up the Frencl
/ Spoilaiion bill, and Mr.. J. M. CLAYTON
continued his able and elaborate speech
upon the subject.
! In the House of Representatives III,
Smithsonian Bill was taken I'D in Com
mittee of the Whole, and an able ant
learned speech was made by Mr.. Marsh
of Vermont. enc Of the ripest scholars Q
the age.
The Clerk of the Senate appeared will
the Oregon Resolution, which was taken
up by consent
Nh c. J. EngerscH read it as abev,
from the Clerks table. After some con
fusion the vote was taken and the res
olutien passed as it came from the Senate
by the overwhelming majority of l42 t
The Nays are as fellows: 49,.
| NAYs-Anderson. w. G. Brown, Ca
.hcart, Chipman, Cobb, Cummns. Gun
bingham. DeMo.t, Douglas. Faren, Fries
Gordon, HarmaHson, Henley, Hodge, G
s. Houston, ]. B. Hunt, ]. ii. Johnson
A, job lson, Kennedy; p. King, Leib
McClelland, McCienard, Morris, Moulton
Norris. Parish, Perrill. Petit, Ra,hbun
Reid, Relic, Sawyer. Scammon, T. Smith
R. Smith, Stark Gather, ST. John, Thur
man, Tibbolis. Wentworth, Wheaton,
Whig-46,
The House then adjourned.
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