Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1846-07-18

Mr.. HOGE called for the yeas and nays
They ordered and, being taken there for the
adjournment 80, against it IS.
And the House adjourned until tomorrow 10 o'clock
TUESDAY, July Ia, 1916.
The SPEAKER announced first in order the unfinished
business of yesterday the bill from the Senate reduce and
graduate the price Of the public lands
And the question Immediately before the House the
motion of Mr. MCKAY of yesterday, to reconsider the vote
the previous question by which the main question
dered to be now put.
Mr.. MCKAY now withdrew his motion to reconsider.
The question then required the amendment substitute
moved by Mr.. McKAr for the amendment substitute
Mr. Conn., and which rejected and reconsdscd
yesterday.
And the vote to agree to this substitute was as follows
YEAs-Messrs. Stephen Adams, Bayly, Bednger, Ben
ton, Bggs James A. Black 'Bown, Boyd peterborough,
William @ G. Brown Burt Catesrt Augustus Chapman
gooe Dunlap Ellsworth Faran, Fickln, Fries Giles, Good
Hopkins G. S. Houston E. W. Hubard Hunter j. H. john
son. Joseph Johnson, George w Jones, Kaufman Preston
nard, Mcconnell, McCrate, Joseph j. Mcdowell James Nc
DowelI, Mckay John p Martin Barclay Martin, Morris,
bury, Reid, Ree Rhett Roberts, Sawtelle, Sawyer Scam
mon Seldom, Alexander ID. Sims, Leo. H. Sims Simpson,,
Wentworth Wick, Williams, Woodward, Yancy-ss.
NAYs-Messrs. Abbott. John Q. Adams, Arnold, Ashmun,
Barringer He'll, James Black, Blanchard Brodhead, Milton
Brown Burlington, VIM W. Campbell, H. Campbell, John
g. Chapman, Reuben Chapman Cooke, Colamer, Cranson,
Dockery, Edsall Erdman John H. Ewing, Edwin H. Ewing,
Foot, Foster, Garyn Gentry Giddings, Graham Order.
Houson S. d. Hubbard Hudson Joseph r. Ingersol Jen-
kins, Andrew Johnson Daniel P King, Thomas b. King,
Miller Moseey, Nven Pend eton Rsthbun, julius Rock.
well, John A. Rockwell Root, Schenck, Seaman Severance,
s%h aef ame s% heT; %
ton, Wheaton, White Wlmot Winthrop Woodruff, Wright,
Young, Yost-S6.
no,o agreed to-
And the question then Immediately put on striking out
the whole of the Senates bill and inserting Mr. CoBBs sub
stitue amended by the amendment of Mr. McKAr just
adopted and the question decided in the affirmative
Y cas- 95, nays 49,
And all of the Senate bill stricken out and Mr..
McKAY's amendment inserted
The bill then ordered to third reading and read
the third time forthwith
And the question its final passage taken and decided
by yeas and nays, as follows
YEAs-Messrs Stephen Adams, Bsyly, Bednser, Biggs,
JAS. A. Black, Bown, Boyd, Brockenbrough. William &.
Brown Burt Cathcar Augustus A. Chapman Reuben Chap
man, Chase, Chapman Clarke, Cobb Collin Cullom Cum
gooe Dunlap Faran, Fiekin Fries Giles Hamn, Haral-
son. Henley Icy Hoge Hopkins Housh Ge9rge s. Houston.
Johnson, George w Jones' Kaufman, Leake, La see Lyon,
Macay, McClelland McClernand, Mcconnell, McCrste,
Barclay Martin, M i Morse Mouon, Norris ore",
Parish Payne Perri Phelps Pbury, Reid, Reife, Rhett,
Roberts, Saw5ele Sawyer, ssammon Seldom A. D. Sims,
Stanton, Starkweather Strong Jacob Thompson Thurman,
Tibbats, Tredway, Wentworth, Wick; Williams Wood
NAYs-Messrs. Abbott, John O. Adams Arnold, Ash
num- Barnger Bell, James Black Blanchard, Brodhead,
Campbell, John G. Chapman, Cooke Colaner Cranston,
Crozie Culver Daragh Garrett Davis, DE Mott Dlling
ham, Dixon DockeYy, Edsall Ellsworth Erdman, John H.
Ewing T.. H. EWING Foot Foster arvrn Gentry, Giddings
Goodyear, Gordon. Graham, Order, Grinnel Grover,
sa%aei Hubbard Hudson o.sph 'In serso %
Long, Mclean McHenry Mefivane, Marsh, Miller Nose
ley, Niveu Pendeton, Rahbun Julius Rockwell John A.
Rockwell Root, Scbenck, Seaman, Severance, Truman
Smith, Albert smith, Stephens, stewart strohm, Sykes,
ton Wheaton, White Wilmot, Winthrop woodruff, Wright,
Young, Yost-90.
And SO the bill was passed.
Before the decision announced
Mr.. EWING, of Pennsylvania, inquired of the Chair
whether by the rules every member within the bar Of the
House at the time his called was not obliged to give
his vote
The SPEAKER said such was the rule, but it was often
overlooked Indeed found very difficult Of execution
Mr.. EWING sad the rule could be executed he wished
it to he applied his colleague for the county Of Phiade
phia, (Mr g. INeEasoLL who in his seat when his
called, but had not voted.
motion here made Ito clnch the maiter) to
slider the just taken and the motion to reconsider
laid on the table.
And the bill stands passed, and returned the SEN
ate for concurrence in the amendment or substitute.
in SENATE-JuLr Ia, 1916.
The land bill received from the House Of Representa-
tves.
Mr. JOHNSON moved to refer the bill TO the Committee
on the Public Lands and that it be printed.
Mr. SPEIGHT thought the reference unnecessary.
After few remarks from Messrs. WESTCOTT, ATCHI-
SON, and CALHOUN in opposition to the BILL amended
by the House. Mr.. DAVIS moved TO lay the bill upon the
table which was lost by the following vote
YEAS-Messs. Archer, Harrow, Cameron, Cnley, ]. M.
Clayton, Thomas Clayton Corwn, Cenden, Davis, Day
ton Greene, Haywood Huntingdon Jarnagn, Mangum, Mil
Ter, Morehead Phelps, Sturgeon, Uphsm Woodbrdge-2l
NAYS-Mcssrs Allen, Ashley, Atchison Athcron, Bagby
Benon Beryien Breese Bright Calhoun Cass, Chalmers
Colquitt Dickinson Dix Fairfield Hannegan, Houston john
son. Louisiana johnson, of Mary land, Lewis, McDnfe,
Niles, Pennybacker Rusk, Semple Spegh Turney West
colt, Yulee--30.
And the bill then referred 10 the Committee on the
Public Lands and ordered to be printed
II is gratifying learn the good conduct Of the greater po
ton Of the Western Volunteers who have promptly
sponded the call Of their country in the with Mexico,
and it should be recorded their honor The Alton Tee
graph mentions with becoming pride the excellent department
Of the citizen soldiers of Illinois The 27O0 volunteers who
arrived that place have been remarkable for their tenn
perae and orderly habits and for their good conduct general
y Very little inoxicaton improper behavior Of sort
has shown itself among them and the editor challenges the
Union present the number who whole are more