The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-03-05

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Whole on the e.ss Of the uaion and took the senate
ssamshps to be used carry the mails and be used for
defensive purposes, If necessary.
the Committee on Naval Affairs.
lSy this time the hall wa. illuminated, and the cigar
enough to be cut with knife
=, ArArrcDorn-AS NV prscovER!-soRRrrrioS.
Mr. Paw" Of Kentucky told l: snscdos While
ner party, where the subject Of MiIlersm under
confederation Well" said the President, 4" whether
know that this damned wing Congress L coming an
end!' tHa. ha However. he would not say thst such
Congress. He alluded to the change Of votes OF
beers on the ten regimsnts. the three millions. and the
member Of high reputation stated a. iscs 10 Converse
ton with the chairman Of the committee Of finance in
the Senate that the President had informed him that he
bad discovered the principle which he could control
his party Il this His Southern friends could be
operated on by principle and his Northern friends by
patronage Mr. Davis alluded 10 what General Jack son
Office.
Mr.. MrLLwa spoke in favor of the bill, and when he
concluded his remarks, the committee rose.
resolution was adopted to close the debate in ten
minutes.
The House again went into Committee, and
MIR DOUGLASS spoke abou. the steamers.
The Committee rose the amendments concnrred
In, and the bill passed.
LIoHrs.
The joint resolution, making provisions to light the
capitol and the capitol grounds with gas adopted
CONVEYANCE OF PROVISIONS TO IRELAND.
The bill from the Senate, authorizing the Of the
Macedonia and the Jamestown to transport provisions
A motion was made to refer it to the Committee on
Naval Affairs.
Mr.. WINTHROP, as q member of the Committee of
Ways and Means not willing to rest under re-
proach, stated that he had left stone unturned to
have the bill for the relief Of Iceland, referred to
1t appeared that there was new branch Of the
veto power-the pocket OF the chairman Of ways
and means II the appropriation OF hall million is to be
stuffed place these two vessels at tho disposal OF private
citizens Of New York and Boston Let the flag of this
mercy.
Mr.. HrLLARD heartily responded to the sentiment Just
glorious spectacle to see one OF the youngest nations
sending 10 one OF the Oldest her greetings Of charity
which breaks down all distinctions!
Mr. Co. INGEKsoLL, this should be national act
not willing that the vessels be commanded by any but
own naval captains Send private individuals in com
mand, and the nationality is lost The Macedonian 10
prize ship, taken by the gallant Decatur, who was the
drs! to establish our naval supremacy.
Messrs HOLMES, OF south Caroloa THOMPSON, Of Mis-
sssippi, SrAN1oN, and INsERsoLL, delivered few
remarks when the resolution was passed.
~ vork or THASxs TO TINE srEAx9R.
resolution OF thanks to the Hon John W Davis Tor
the able impartial and dignfed manner in which he has
discharged the duties of the char.
!, Mr. g. DAVIS Gas firm a wing as he iD also bore his
testimony to the TACT stated in the resolution He believed
he expressed the feelings Of all those with whom lie
acted.
Mr.. HOLMES, of s c., was understood to say that he
CO lied him to the chair once.
The resolution agreed to unanimously, with ono
or two exceptions.
RErUNDINa MONEY.
The House went into committee at quarter TO nine
O'Clock and laid aside the bill TO refund individuals
and States tho amounts respectively advanced by them
TO supply volunteers before being into service
When the committee rose. the resolution was passed.
THE LIEUTENANT.aENERAL
Mr. BoYp said he Understood the Senate had diss
and on his motion another committee of conference
appointed
so far there was no fun in tho House, but of
smoke and people in the galleries.
Various private bihs were signed by the Speaker.
MR. KENDALLs OPINION.
The House went into Committee Of the Whole, and
took up bill with reference post Office contract
MI THonr,oN, Of Missssippi-I ask that the opinion
Mr. PENpLrroS.-I don't want to hear 1t read don't
wantit.
Mr.. THoMrsoN-Ido t"Order, order'1
Mr. PENpLEros.-I want no such opinion
Mr. THoMrsoS Il ask it be read.
Mr. PEsDLEroN-l don't want his opinion. Order"
order!"
Mr.. THoMrsor.-I ask for the reading Of the report
Mr. PESpLEroH-l move the reading OF the report be
dispensed WITH
The CHAInMAr.--The Committee wish it to be read
Mr.. PESDLEroS.-I move the reading be dispensed
with
The molten prevailed.
1.-THE Hon Secretary of State came into the hall He
had jus, been shaved and had snow white neckerchie
indicative of purity
FLOOR OF rHE HoUsE-LEsrsLArINo roR THE LADIES.
The committee rose, when, at ten O'Clock,
Mr. REUBEN CHAPMAN moved that the rules be GUS
PENDED so as to admit the ladies the floor Of the
House.
The srEAKER is necessary to suspend the rules for
that purpose l'Lss suspend" mo, no. we don't want
them here for some OF you fellows will be letting of
The tsilers couned-ayes 70, noes 90 ["No quorum,
Mr.. STANTON (who made speech in the House day
chIld) moved a call of the House
MIR: DAVIS, Of Kentucky,-I would ask, Mr.. Speaker
to bring them nto the midst of so much losoocoism d
IHa la That it would !" Hs ha j
Mr. HuNT, Of New York, moved that the ladies be in.
Mr. KING. OF Georga-What is the question? We can't
tell what it is on this side of the hull
The SrsAKER -Tellers have been called for.
Mr.. KiNe On what motion 7
The SYEAKEK-To admit the ladies'
Mr.. KISo--Ah We want to understand It.
The question taken on Mr.. Chapman's notion but
no quorum voted-ayes rs, noes 70.
Mr.. DAVIS, of Kentucky move taat the House ad.
journ SINE die t"Agreed, agreed"1
Mr.. SoHENcx-I will make an appeal to the galantry
bills for the relief Of the widow Of Alexander Hamilton
the widow Of President Madison and the widow OF Capt
gentlemen wish to show respect for tho to the
theirs Of the living and the memory Of tho dead appeal
to them to 60 into committee and take up the bills
move to 60 into committee
point OF order was raised.
Mr.. scHsNox-l appeal from the gentleman from Ten
nessee 70 withdraw his motion and not indulge dilaory
proceedings.
The srgAxEn--The gentleman is not in order
Mr. CBAPMAN-I withdraw the motion.
PATENT OFFICE REPORTS.
Mr. HErLEy-i have a little resolution to Offer am
sure there will be objection to it, MIR. Kennedy
4" Sit down. Whitehead know there will be no OBJ.
lection ["Read it, read it."l
II read authorising thousand copies of the
Patent ONCE report to be printed
Mr.. SrANToN-Theres quorum. | move call of the
House
However, the resolution passed
MIR PENDLEroS Il move to go into Committee of the
Whole the bill for the resfo Mrs Madison and Mrs
McCrae.
ATIME
Mr. STANTON raised point Of order on a resolution
from the Senate about a tract OF land
Mr. DAVIS, OF Kentucky, raised point of order.
Mr. STANTON, not willing to be put down. said he was
as patient as the gen lsman. Ho going to occupy
his hour making speech-it was now half past ten.