The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1847-01-27

h,rged shall be entitled to warrant for hundred
@ ,d # ad wa s he e,SdS ae ad
ieet TO private entry a. the date Of said warrant
sooed officer musician or private of the regular army
Who on the seventh day Of May last had less than twelve
months % M asa wno and ni whs has served
in The army until h. is honoraby discharged shall be en-
United States, subject TO private entry at the date oil SAID
wesei And be il further enacted That each nom omms
stoned officer musician, and private Of the regular
Who on the 7h day Of May last lad twelve months or longer
y, serve and has becn may be- engaged in The
70 i Mexico and has served or may serve until he is
bonoby discharged and each non'commissioned oiicer
nicion and private who since that tme has enlisted
~ may enlist Of who has been may be- engaged The
war against Mexico, and shall serve until be Is honoably
ind btonging to the United States subject private entry
spo g. And be Il further enacted That il any
,oncd officer musician, private of the regular army
engaged in against Mexico, or any noncomniis
stoned oce musician, private in the volunteer service
service has been shall be killed, has died, shall die
anv ~ and il none his father; and if father, then his
mother shall be entitled 70 receive warrant for 6o ac
ofland belonging the United States, subject to private
entry or tr;'s at the dip Of snd warrant.
SIC l. And be II farther ea1eted That the Secretary of
Wn for the Time being. SHALL from time time, issus
warrants for the military land bonnes to the persons en-
led thereto by This nct Prordsd ai'cays Tha, such
enied to hom and not until the close the existing
war win Mexico, and shall be by them applied for within
1--WE years after the said persons axe entitled thereto
The substitute adopted
On motion OF Mr.. COBB, the committee and re,
ported that they had had under consideration the state OF
The Union generally and particularly the House bill
entitled "A bill TO increase the pay, NC, and had made
an amendment thereto
Mr. viNTON moved to lay the bill and amendments
on the table, in order to give tine House time to examine
ihem and upon this question he demanded the yeas and
nays.
The yeas and nays being seconded and taken resulted
yeas 81, nays $50, as follows;
YEAS--Messrs. Abbott Ashmun, Cranstop, Cuvcr,
Dgomgoolc Foot, Giddings Harper, l. f. Holmes llnd-
Rockwell, J. 4. Rockwell, Root Severance, Benjamin
T9aFP yanse s s@,G and aa Arnold Atkinson
Rarringer. Bedingcr, Bel, Benton, Biggs James Black
s aoa Bow@ wa b0f Bow BaoH
lon John H. Campbell. Carroll Cathcart, John G..
Chase, chipman Clarke Cobb Cooke, colrel, Crozier,
Culom, Cnmn,ins, Cunningham, Daniel, Garrett Davis,
Douglass, Dunlap, Edsali Elicit Erdm,n, E; H; Ewing,
Faran, Ficklin Foster Fries Gentry Giles Gordon, G-
kin Hough George $ lIqns,on, E HUBBARD Samuel
Geogss. ". Jones, kaufman, Kennedy Thomas Butler
a nns Lo sns' nhu 0 My se Mcd ss C
Mcclerna9d, Mcctase,, Mcdaniel, Joseph Mcdowell,
lin, Barclay Martin, Morris Morse, houon Norris Owen,
Parrish Payne PERIL, Perry, Phelps, Plsbuy, Pollock,
SawtelIe, Sawyer, Scarnmon seldom, Alexander d.
Sims, Leonard II Sims, Truman Smith, Albert Smith,
Sarkweathcr stephens, Stewart, Strohn, Thomasson,
jacob Thompson, Thurman Too,nbs, Towns, Treadway,
Young and Yost-l50.
So the bill and amendments not laid on the table.
The question recurring upon concurring in the amend
Mr. BOYD moved to amend said amendment by adding
the following proviso, Wis
Prouidsd, That nothing contained in this shall be
received into the service and discharged without being
marched to the seat OF war.
adopted
The question being then put upon concuing with the
amendment reported from the Committee OF the Whole as
amended, was decided in the affirmative.
The bill was then ordered to be engrossed and read
third time
Having accordingly been read third time, and the
Mr. WE W Jones called ior the previous question
which was seconded.
The question being Shall this bill pass :" the yeas
and nays demanded and ordered and being aken
resulted, yeas III, nays IS, as follows, viz
YEAS-Mcssrs. Stephen Adams, Anderson, Arnold, Ash
mum Atkinson Barringer Bedmger. Bell Benton, Biggs,
Brinkerhof: Brodhcad. Milton Brown, William G. Brown,
Burlington, William W Campbell John H. Campbell, Car
Reuben ' Chapman an4 Chase cRpman aie Cobb
colameE, Collin coilrel crozier, Galom, Cnmmins Gun
Eds%I Eworh Erdnaa, Edwin i. Ewing, Faran, FieE,
Hastings Henley billiard, Ioge, Elias B Holmes, Hop
Samuel d Hubbard, Washington Hunt, James b, Hunt,
uts Is ngerTo Joseph ge.s0 JsGhns
Kennedy, King, T. b. King, Lawrence, Leake. Letter,
leh La sGrs Levin Lyon Long, LnpnPhin Maslay
Mcdowell, James Mcdowell, McGaughey, McIfenry,
John P Martin, Barclay Martini Morris, Morse Moseley,
lit Phelps, Pisbury Pollock Ramsey, Reid, Relic, Rit
ter, Roberts, Runl Russell Sawtele Sawyer. Scammon,
Schenck, Seaman Seldom, Alexander ID. Sims Leonard
Il. Sims, Truman Smith Albert Smith, Thomas Smith,
Caleb B. Smith, Robert Smith, Stanton S,arkweather,
Stephens, Stewart Strohin, Strong, Thomasson, James
Thompson, Jacob Thompson, Thurman, Tibbas Toombs,
Towns, Tredway, Trumbo, Vinton, Wentworth, Wick,
Williams, Wilnot, Winthrop Woodward, Wright Young,
and Yost-17l.
NAYS-Messrs Cranston Culver, Droomgoole, Giddnas,
Hale Isaac E. Holmes, Hudson Hungeriord, Lewis, Me-
Kay Marsh Rathbun, Ripley, Julius Rockwell John A.
Rockwell, Root, Severance, and Vance-iS
SO the bill was passed
ELDRED
message was real from the President of the United
States informing the House that he had signed and APP
proved an act for the relief OF julius Elre1 and others.
A message was received from the Senate announc ing
that that boly had concurred in the bill authorizing the
issue of treasury notes and loan, with amendments.
THE LOAN BILL.
The ''b authorizing the issue OF treasury notes. and
a loan which had been returned from the Senate with
sendry amendments. taken up, dnd the amendments
read.
Mr. MCKAY then and remarked that he had
consulted the Committee of Ways and Means, and
they were of opinion that the amendments of the
Senate should be concurred in by the House. These
amendments were not important The committee were
disposed TO agree to the section He asked the pre-
vious question on concurrng in the amenlme nts
Mr. e DAVIS asked the chairman of the Committee
OF Ways and Means to withdraw his demand for the
previous question: in order that he might offer amend
ment. Loud cries OF "No" u lie did not wish to