The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-08-05
THE DAILY UNION.


Dunlap, Edsall, Ellsworth Ficklin Garvin, Giles Good
year Gordon. Hsmn, billiard. Isaac T. Holmes Hopkins
Hough Edmund w. Hubbard Hunter, jenkins, James H.
Joh,,sOn, Joseph johnson, Andrew Johnson, Kaufman
Lsake La sers, Maelay, Mexican, MeClellsnd MeCrste
Joseph Mcdowell, Mckay, Marsh, John !. Martin,
Parish Perry i.5aSy. Reid Rhsa ' julius RoeEws h
John A Rockwell sawtelle scammon, seddon, Leonard
s,, sims simpson, Thomas smith stanton s.rohh
Wick, Williams. wilmot Winthrop, Woodward, and Wood
NAYs-sisssr. Abbott, John Quincy Adams, Arnold
Ashmun, Bsrringsr Bell, Benton, James A. Black,
Blanc hsrd, Bowlh, Bnnksrhon. Brodhesd, Milton
Clarke Cobb, Cooke, CranstOn, crousr. Culver Gun.
bingham, Daniel Garrett Davis De Mott Douglass Drom.
farsn. Foot foster, Fries, Graham order, orinnsf
Grover, Hampton, tiaralson Hsrmanson Harper Henley
Houston s. D. Hubbard, Hudson, Hunserord Washington
Hunt. James B. Hunt Charles :, IhgsrsOn Joseph r.
Mssonnsn' js% e MeSors, hdGsasSsy, Msiisary
rSsp sooSG s.m.s asSSn Rs Ritter saS
srts Root Rnnk, sawyer, schsnek, Alexander D. Sims
Stewart, Thomasson, Jacob Thompson, Thurman, I'll,
den. Toomts, Trumbo, yinton, White, Wright, and
foung-lOl.
SO the amendment Of Mr.. MeKAY TO the amend
ment OF the Senate was rejected
And the amendment Of the Senate was eoncurred
In.
There were some other amendments Of the Senate
which had been reserved for separate questions.
The yeas and nays were asked, but IN all cases re-
fused. And the amendments were eoneurrsd in.
The bill was then returned 10 the Senate.
The morning hour having expired
Mr.. MCKAY made an unsuccessful motion TO
go into COMMITTEES of the Whole on the state Of the
Union.
DUTIES ON RAILROAD IRON.
The bill from the Senate TO remit duties which
had accrued, or been paid, on the importation Of
railroad iron coming up on its first and serond read
ing
Mr.. MCKAY moved its reference to the Commit
tee Of Ways and Means.
Mr. ROBERTS moved that it be laid on the Ia
ble
Mr. MCDOWELL, of Ohio, asked the yeas and
nays, which were ordered; and, being taken, result
ed as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. stephen Adams. Atkinson, Bsyly, Bed.
lin Boyd, nkerhof Brockenbroush Brodhesd, Mil.
ton Brown, Burlington, CSthcart, Reuben Chapman
lon. cunningham. Daniel De Mot, D16sln, Douglas
Ficklin Foster, Fries Garyn, Goodyear Gordon Ora
ham, Grover, Hsmlin, Harmanson Henley, Hoge
% W G %aSa; HSe b0TES GsN R0GI S"
Hunter Charles j. ngersoll James H. johnson, Joseph
Johnson, Andrew Johnson George W Jones. ksat
Levin LgnPkin, Msclsy. MCLEAN, MSClsnanA, Nc.
ELL MclVane Mckay Marsh, John P. Martin, Barclay
Martin, Morris, Morse Moulton, Niven, Norris Owen
Parish, Payne Perry Pest, Phelps, Pill,bury, Pollock
Rockwell sawtelle, sawyer. scSmmon, seddon, Sever
ance, Alexander D. Sims. Leonard H. Sims, simpson
Sykes, James Thompson Jacob Thompson Thurman
Tibbatts, Towns, TrumbO, yinton- Wentworth, whea
ton White wick williams Wiimot' woodward Wood
NAYs-Messn. Abbott Arnold, Barringer J. Black,
O. Chapman Cobb. Crsnstou, CrO1isr. Culver, Garrett
Davis Dockery, John II. Ewing Edwin IL Ewing, Foot
4. Holmes John W. Houston washington Hunt seSborn
Jones Daniel p King, Lewis, Long, McGsughey, Me-
seaman, Truman smith, Stephens, stTOhm, Thomasson
BENJAMIN Thompson Tildsn ToOmb', Winthrop, Wright
So the bill was laid on the table.
Mr. TlBBATTS moved a reconsideration of the
vote.
And the question being taken, the vote was not
reconsidered.
Mr. HOPKINS, on leave given, from the Com
mittee on the Post Office and Post Roads, reported
bill toestablish certain posroutes; which was read
twice, and committed
cUsToM-HoUsE oArHs.
Mr.. J. R. lNGERSOLL made an Intellectual
effort to take up the bill to abolish custom-house
oaths.
On motion Of Mr. JACOB THOMPSON, the
rules were suspended for one hour, to receive such
reports from committees did not give rise TO de-
bate.
PERSONAL.
Mr.. GRAHAM, on leave, made personal ex-
PLANTATION in reference to editorial article in last
evenings Union. We will publish this when fur
nshed
Mr.. GENTRY also made brief personal cxpla-
nation in the same connection.
REPORTS.
The committees were then called for reports. We
will give these tomorrow.
NAVAL APPROPRIATION RILL.
H. ,taaf into 70 apft ha
Whole on the state of the Union, (Mr McCLER-
NANp Of Illinois, in the char,) and, (afer a strug
gle for business, and some discussion on point of
order proceeded to the consideration of the amend
ments of the Senate to the bill making appropria-
tons for the naval service of the United States for
the fiscal year ending the Goth June, 1847.
Several Of the amendments were considered and
disposed of when, no quorum being present,
The committee rose and reported that fact to the
House.
IA message in writing was received from the
President of the United States by the hands Of J.
X. Walker, ESQ.,, his private secretnry.l
motion made that the House adjourn;
| which motion, by yeas IA, nays 81, was agreed to.
So the House adjourned.
CoRREcTioN.--In Yesterdays report of Mr..
| Humans remarks on the French spoliaton bill,
| this sentence occurs: "Ths he could prove by the
statement of our own minister, Mr.. Murray, who
was on the spot, and was as capable of judging as
any man, who declared at one time that they Uhe
caims) were not worth forty per cent" An error
occurred, inadvertently, in making this report. In
stead Of 'forty per cent, it should read ia quarter
per cent"
Pleasure Excursion to Piney Point, Old
Point, Norfolk, and Cape Henry.
- sse.u The steamer OSCEOLA will leave
DIR sAAA6 Washington Saturday 9th August, at
9 O'Clock, a. m, and Alexandra at halfpast 8,