The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-02

drsd and iOryssh' unless Otherwise directed By, CON-
gress"
Mr. RATHBUN moved 10 amend il by striking
out hve" and inserting 'twenty, in the l7th line.
Rejected
The bill having now been gone through with
Mr.. FOSTER offered the following as an addi-
tional section:
4d bs further snse.d That If q. the end Of the nrst
year from the time this act into effect there shall not
be realized under its amount oil revenue equal
that produced during the hscsl ending tbs nt Of
July, s.a entitled An act to provide revenue irosa i
ports and TO change and modify existing laws Imposing du
ties imports and for other purposssp that then this
act from and after the expiration Of the hr.t year stsr
Imports shall thereafter he levied and collected In accord
ance with the provisions OF the said act, approved sh
shall thereafter DO revived and continued IN force fully
and see,ualy u this &C, had not passed and Il shall
| declare BY proclamation.
The question was taken by telleu, and the vote
| stood ayes 80, noes not counted.
SO the amendment was rejected.
| Mr.. STEWART offered an amendment TO tho
title, (not now in order.)
Mr.. BRoDHEAD moved the following as an adj
ditional section:
find further Enacted That from and after the ht day
Of January next sugar Of all kinds ,P Of sugar and mo-
A motion was made, at a quarter after six, that
the committee rise. Rejected
The question REQUIRED, and was taken on the
amendment Of Mr.. BRoDHEAp, and, by ayes 50,
| noes SO, was rejected.
Mr.. CHAPMAN, OF Maryland, offered the fol-
lowing amendment
fnd be Gthsr ssofsd That this hill shall take ef
feet the contemplated duties the articles which
the products OF Great Britain. shall the duties hsrein
shall be corresponding reduction Of duties by the govern
ment Of Great Britain upon the article OF tobacco the
growth OF the United States, imported into Great Britain
until the duties levied and collected upon said article
Of tobacco the growth Of the United States BY the autho
~ Of the Of Great Britain shall not exceed tho
duties herein specified the several articles which
the products Of that country"
The committees rose and reported progress.
And the House, al very late hodr, adjourned.
The following petitions and memorials were pre-
sented under the rule and referred 10 the appro-
pirate committees:
BY Mr. CATHCART, The petition Of y. La Fontain
principal chief OF the Msmes aud Of several others Of the
tribe praying several Indians OF the said tribe
who by treaty landowners in Indiana may be permitted
TO remain and draw their annuies In said stAte referred 10
BY Mr. RAMSEY: The memorial Of Charles Rho les. NJ.
d. Ball and 100 others citizens OF schuykin county
Penns engaged In the coal trade praying that The
present tariff laws may not be changed. .
Of the German Association praying remission Of datissi
ferrad 10 the Committee on Commerce
BY Mr. A JOHNSON; This application Of Washington
Denham Of Tennesse. for back pension referred 10 the
Committee on Invalid Pensions.
BY Mr. RUSSELL, The petition Of David Chapel, aca
madam volunteer for grant OF land referred TO the Com
mittse Private Land Claims. Also the petition OF VIII
liam Chapel for like purposes referred to the same com
mittee
By MIR. STEWART; The petition OF the burgess and
eounc Of Brownsville fennsy Tor the stab
shmen OF port of entry at that place; referred TO tho
Committee on Commerce.