Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1846-07-07

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MIR Brodhesd moved to lay the Bill upon |
the table and called for the yeas and nays.
The vote was yeas 90. nays ll2,
There was marked sensation in the
House pending this vote
MT Chapman OF Md. asked TO be excused
for the reason that he bad paired Of under pc
culiar circumstances with one Of his collca-
CUES. Mr.. Z. was excused from voting. The
Previous Question was then seconded, and the
House brought to vote upon the amendments
as they were presented. Those objected to
were laid aside for contesting votes.
The voting upon the article Of salt, taking
il from the 20 pcr cent list and placing il up
on the free list. occupied more than al hour,
aud the voting was intensely exciung.
The House concurred in taking salt from
the taxed articles BY the close vote los TO 95.
A motion was made 10 reconsider, and the
vote was 50 close that no man could. BY the
closest calculation, predict Of the result
The vote was soon announced.
For reconsideration, l0l.
Against reconsideration los.
This was but half the battle.
The next motion required its insertion a.
nong the free articles as the non-enumem,ed
articles paid duty oi 20 per cent.
! Here the struggle was still more urgent, and
after the vote was announced IL stood yeas,
l0j; nays l0t.
The Chair. as be had right 10 10 undo, the
rule, tied this vote. and put salt mong the
% rer cent Tor non-enumersted articles)
Mr. jenkins OF N. Y. now moved a recon-
sideAtion OF this ovte, but as soon as the roll
bad been called he announced that the vote
just taken was a Huiliiy "thc speaker had vo-
ted when he had no right to SALT WAS A.
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riginsted in adding up the list OF votes. The
voc stood los to l03.
A motion now followed to reconsider this
vote, aud the yeas and nays were o,dered.-
/, The result was. what many regarded as the
test pofc upon the bill, and il was announced
as iollows-two members changing their votes,
TO change the result: yeas l04-nays l02.
The question now required again upon pla-
cling salt upon the free articles, and the yeas
and nays were again ordered, the vote stood
Ss follows: yeas lOi-nsys los. And thus salt
pays duty under the new bill OF 20 per cent.
as one oil the non-enumerated articles.
The next struggle was upon the clause TO
repeal the Fishing Bounties, and the House
decided not to repeal by vote OF log TO 100,
and 80 left the bill as IL was.
None OF the other amendments were acted
upon by yeas and nays, and the bill, at TWEEN
~ minutes past three, was ordered to a third
reading, aud the yeas aud nays taken upon the
passage OF the Bill.
The vote upon the passage was Yeas. ia,
Nays %.
| A motion was made TO reconsider all the
vots that were taken, in order that there
should b. no efforts to reconsider hereafter.
The adjournment was tn Monday next, and
Oh: iree-lradrrs sent ups shout at what had
been done, which the friends oi protection
responded to with hiss 1t was four o'clock
when the House adjourned.
The following are the yeas aud nays upon
the passage OF the Bill.
: fEAS-MeSsrs. S. Adams, Anderson, At
kinson, Bayly, Bedinger, Benton, Biggs, ]. A.
Black, Bowlin, Boyd, Brinkerhoir, Brocken-
brougb, w. q. Brown, Burt, Cathcart, A A.
Chapman, X. Chapman, Chase, Chapman,
Clarke, Cobb, Collin, Cullom, Cunningham,
Daniel, DeTgan, J. Davis, DE Mott, Dobbin,
Douglass, Dromgoole. Dunlap, Ellsworth, Fa-
ran, Ficklin. Fries. Giles, Goodyear, Gordon,
Grover. HanIlin, Harrison, Harmanson, Hen
ley, Hillisrd. Hoge, !. 4. Holmes, Hopkins,
hough, G.. 3. Houston. 4. w. Hubbard, J. b.
Hunt, Hunter, J. III. Johnson, JOS johnson,
| And. Johnson, q. w. Jones, =. Jones, Kauf-
man. Kennedy. P. King. Lawrence. Ieake,
Ia Sete. Lgon. Luanpkin. Maclay, McClel-
land, McCiernand, Mcconnell, McCratc, ]. J.
Mcdowell, Jas. Mcdowell. Mckay, J. p.
| ~. Ntdtttus hOfFls, NOfSc, MOultOn
Niven, Norris, Parish, Payne, Perrill. Phelps
PiIlsbury. Rathbun, Reid, Relic, Rhett Rob.
erts. Sawielle. Sawyer, Scamnion, Seldom. A.
ID. sims, Il. III. Sims, Simpson. Thos Smith
X. Smith. Stanton, Slarkwcather. ST. John
Strung, Jacob Thompson, Thurman, Tibbatts
Towns, Treadway, Wick. Williams. Wilmot
Wood. Woodward, 'Yancey--ll4.
NAfS-NieSsrs. Abbott, J. @. Adams. Ar.
mold, Ashmun. BaIringer, Bell, Black, Blan.
chard. BIodhead. Brown, Burlington, w. w.
Campbell. J. A. Campbell, Carroll, Cooke
CoilameI, Cransion, Crozier, Culver, Daraeh
( DAVIS Delsno, Dixon, DOckeTy. EisalI, ETd.
man, ). u. Ewing, L. IL. Ewing. Foot. Eos
ter. Gavin, Gentry, GiddinRs, Graham. (;ti.
der, Gnnnel. Hampton. Harper. Holmes. ]
Z w. Houston. 5. w. Hubbard, Hudson. Hun.
giiori, Hunt, {. J. lgersoll, J. H. lngcrsoll
jenkins: ID. 7. King, Leib. Lewis. Levin,
Long MCLEAN, McCaughey, McHenry. Nc.
llvaine. Msrsh, Miller. Moscley. Pen1leton
Perry, Pollock, Rsmsey, Ritter. ]. Rockwell
J. A. Rockwell, Root Runk. Russell ScbencL
SEAMAN. Severance, r. Smith, A. Smith C.
u smith, Stephens. Stewart, Sirohm, sykes.
ImbodesuE. Thomssson. B. Thompson, James
thompson, Iildsn, TOombs. Trunbo, Vance
Nlnton, wheaton, White. Winthrop, Wool.
ruii' Wright, Young. Yosi .--95.
lVhE PHILOSOPHER AND THE sTRAN.
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me with want Of respect. said poor philos.
pheT, Il comfort myself with the reflection
'hat y not myself he sights, bu, ,sy old
400 shabby coat aud shabby hat, which 10 ay
me truth have no particular claim to sdoss.
Won. D u my eoat and has choose "a fret
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suppose. IL IL no, myself thai Ne sligbt.. h,,
my old Uniformed body, which in truth. / am
- neaf aisiiking myself that shall very soon
lsy u aside. 30 that u my body hes H,iad
TO irsi aboui, lci b. u is nothing 10 sne."
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