Ypsilanti sentinel. [volume] (Ypsilanti, Washtenaw Co., Mich.) 1843-1900, 1846-12-30
CONGRESSIONAL SYNOPSIS.
MEETING OF CONGRESS.

MEETING OF CONGRESS.
MONDAY, DEC. Z, ls46.-The constitutions
day for the meeting of the second session of tn
29th Congress. At noon G. M. DALLAS, as
sumed the chair and upon the call of the roll
the following members answered to their names
Maine-Evans and Fairfield. .Neac Hamp
shire-Atherton and Cilly. ssachusetts-
Davis and Webster. Vermont-Phelds ant
| Upham. Observation-Disclosures ". Yorl
Dickinson and Dix. .New Jersey-MiIer.-
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS and Sturgeon. Del
dicarc-T. Clayton. Observation-Disclosures ant
1 Pearce. Vrginia-Archer andPenneybacker
~ Carolina-Mangum. s. Cdroiina--gal
houn- Georgia-Colquitt. .fita6amd-Ragl
andLewis. Mississippi-Spreight. Louisiana
Barrow and Johnson. Tennessee-Jarnegin
and Turney. Observation-Disclosures andMore-
head. Ohio-Allen and Corwin. Illinois
Breese and SempIe. INSTRUMENTATION and
Benton. .4rkansas-Ashley and SEWER
.Nichigan-Cass and Woodbridge. Florida
WestcOtt and Yulee.
On motion of Mr.. Speight, it was
Resotred That the Secretary of the Senate
inform theHouse of Representatives that quo
rum has assembled, and that it is ready to pro-
coed to business.
On motion of Mr.. Sewer, ordered that the
daily hour of meeting of the Senate be at IL
o'clock meridian, until otherwise ordered.
On motion of Mr.. Cameron, ordered that the
usual number of papers be supplied to each
Senator, mot to exceed three daily papers)
On motion of Mr.Breese, ordered that com
mittee be appointed jointly with House COM
mite to inform the President that Congress was
ready to receive any communication he might
be pleased to make.
At one O'Clock Mr.. Breese of said committee
reported that the President would make COM
munication to both houses at IL o'clock tomor-
row. Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
At IL o'clock Mr.. John w. Davis, speaker.
took the chair and the roll being called 1856
members answered to their names, viz:
.Mdine-Messrs. Dunlap, Haml;ii, Sawtelle.
Scammon, Severance, and Williams.
.NeD Hanpshire-Johnson, Moulton and
Norris.
Observation-Disclosures, Ashmun, Grinnel,
Hudson, King, Rockwell, Thompson and Win
throp.
Rhode Island-Arnold and Cranston.
Connecticut-Dixon, Hubbard, Rockwell and
Smith.
HtOHt"SOlldlllCl1
Smith.
.Ne,c Ycrk-Anderson, Benton Campbell.
Carroll, Collin, Culver, De Nett, Ellsworth
Goodyear, Gordon, Grover, Holmes, Hough,
Hungerford, Hunt, Jenkins, King, Lawrence,
Lewis, Mackley, Miller, Moseley, Niven, Rath-
bun, Russell, Seaman Smith, Strong, Whea-
ton, White, Woodruff Woodwork and Wood.
.Ne,c Jersey-Hampton, Runk and Wright,
PennsyIvdnic--Black, Blanchard, Broadhead
Burlington, Darrah, Erdman, Garvin, c.. J. In
gersoll, ]. r. Ingersoll. Leib, Levin, McIlvane,
MCLEAN, Pollock, Ramsey, Ritter, Stewart.
Strohm, and Yost.
Delardre-Mr. Houston.
Acknowledgment Long and Perry.
Virginia-Atkinson, Bayly, Brown, Capman
Dromgoole, Hopkins, Hunter, Johnson, Pen
dleton, Sedon and Treadway.
North Carolnd-Barrnger, Biggs, Daniel, |
Dockery, Graham, Mckay, and Reid.
South Carolina-Black, But Holmes, Rhett, |
Simpson and Woodard.
Georgia-Cobb, Harlsaon, Jones, King,
Lumpkin, and Stephens,
Kentucky-Boyd, Davis, Order, Martin, Nc |
Henry, Thomasson, Tibbatts, Trumbo, Young. |
Tennessee-Brown, Chase, Cooke, Crozier, |
Cullcm, Gentry, Johnson, Jones, Martin and
Stanson.
NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS., NullilllHS, cumming nam, |
Faran, Fries, Giddings, Harper, Mcdowell, |
Morris, PERIL, Root, Sawyer, Schenck, Stark
weather, st. John, Thurman, Tilden, Vance
and Vinton.
observation-disclosures, La Sere and Thibodeaux. |
Indiana-Cathcart, Davis, Henley, Kennedy, |
Owen, Petit, Careb B. Smith, |
Thomas Smith and Wick.
Mississippi-Adams, Roberts and Thomson
Nlinois-Douglass, Ficklin, Hoge, McCler-
mand, Smith and Wentworth.
.4ldbama-HilIiard and Payne.
.Missomi-BowIi Phelps, Relic, and Sims. |
.Miehgan-Chipman, Hunt, and McCleland. |
Teras-Mr. Pillsbury.
Wisconsin-Mr. Martin, (Delegate.)
Iopd-Mr. Dodge, (Do.)
New MEMBERs--The following new mem
bers appeared and were qualified according to
Jaw. Mass. ARENAS Hale. ". York, II. G.. |
Ripley, to fill the vacancy made by the death of
the Hon. Mr.. Herrick. Ala. James L. Colt.
rel in place of Yancy, resigned, and Franklin
w. Bowden in place of Nc Cornell deceased.
Mo. VIM. Mcdaniel in place of Price resigned.
The further business transacted was the ap-
pointment of the committee to wait upon the
President-the drawing for seats-the admis-
sion of the Reporter of the New York Tribune
(expelled last winter, for alledged contempt of