The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1837-1849, 1847-03-06

The substitute was then agreed To. yeas
i05,nsys 1903; and motion to reconnder
this vote was negst,vsd, ny . vote ol9Q4
10 105. rB -
The vote was then taken on The fasl
Possage ofthe substitute, and sesulted 10
IT'S rejection, yeas 68, nays 1874.
Monda,, March
SeNArs.-Mr Archer presented ,e
credentials of II. nj. i. Hunter, elected
10 succeed h,m az Senator from VTgi-
mia.
The joint resolution OF thanks 10 Gen
Taylor aud the army was amended and
p assed
"A bill to sPpo,nt general officers to.ihe
ten regiments was reported ifom tho nnili-
tsry commates with the Houses agcpd-
ment 10 spPoint Lieutenant general
stricken out.
The lighthouse bill from the House
Psssed without amendment.
TIE army appropriation bill! was o.
mended aud passed. = q
The post route bill was amended. s1d
passed. II includes mo'is 10 O'sgon
and 10 aud from the army. 81
The JOINT resolution 10 refund adxfNces
made oy States for the subsisien al p0d
transpotst'o0 Of volunteers. ~ss Sspd,
An amendment 10 include couotie4 1p~n-
ships sGd cities, ives rejected.
Ihs three mllion biil was taken bp.
The Senate took q yecess from Ito 6
o'clock. ~
AFTER the reeess, Mr. Pessce sdd, ,esssd
the Sensle in opposition 10 the three nil-
lion bill, IN any and every shape. -
Mr. DIX followed, Who suid he shoSld,
under his instructions, vote for the bill, !
with tho proviso proA,baing slavery in (,
new ieriitory, which he ,M,msted wss 10 i,
be offered without the proviso.
10 O'clock-Mr Weslcotl 10 now speak !
iog, and the vote will probably be isssa
Tonight, but not Tor ~ hour or Two yA.
HoUss.--The House concurred win
The Senate in The amendments 10 tho bill
increasing the marine corps. !.
The bill from the Senate for the relief
pf ireland aud Scotlaad was read, and 3
motion made 10 lay i on the table wss
negstived, 75 10 80. Mr. Csrrol moved
10 60 into committee Of The whole Tor hs
consideration, which was negstivet, SO
70 lf0. The bill was then referred n
he committee Of ways and means. -
The poet effics appropriation bill wi(h ]
ne Senate amendments, and a farther a. !
pscdment from the post Office committee.
II the House, was then taken up. The
a'nendmsnt OF the committee was concur
'ed IN, and as thus amended the Senate,
were agreed to.
On agreeing 10 the Senate amend ment.
'or striking out the ssotion authorizing = Z
TO select the newspapers in
which the lists OF letters should DO publish
I'd without regsrd 10 the circulation Of
he PsPeFs, the yoie stood- ayes 81, nays
+ A resolution wss paseed, sutt tneAxinR !
snsbsss{t sSbscilbsT& ahe ed 6nsS,
onal Gl0be. M f
Tuesday, March
SENArE.-The report OF tho co94it- !
ee OF conference on the army appropiia-
ion bill was adopted.
A joint resolution 10 place the u. S.
riga'e Macedonian at the disposal OF
Captain De Kay, and tho sloop James
own at the disposal Of Captain Forbes of
Boston, to Convoy Provisisns to ireland,
vas passed, 81 10 ID. |,
The report Of the committee Of confer. :,
'nce on the post Office appropriation bill /
vas adopted.
The report OF The committee Of confer
'nce on the navy appropriation bill was
adopted.
HousE.-Mr Houston Of Ala, from
he committee OF conference on the poA
'fiice appropriation bill, made q reporS
vhlch was agreed TO. !,
The House was Engaged from s until
o'clock in voting on amendments IRON
he Senate 10 the civil and diplomatic ap-
'roPistion bill. So many disagreed lhst
, committee Of confereAce had 70 be sp.
pointed. H.
Mr. Boyd moved 10 suspenj the rules 10 tsks %
he three million bllI-yeas 10, ns,s IL. NS1
lsorum voting, ,hoosh rhsss vas large one pre-.
lent. The committee rose. II
The bill for The sPPoio.msu, Of general oficssp
or the tea rssimssn wss iskeo op, the Qses,iost
being. Twill the Heass rsesds from the amend.
nenis relative 10 the general. ia. .chisfl" Il
The House sdjearosd N IL o'clock, wishess /
liking vote.
GoLDEN TINES FOR SHaP Owners
We stated yesterday ihN the United s. |
had purchased tho schooners Wolcoit and
q tlowsrd, Psying $l3, 900 ior the former.
For the latter vessel they paid $4,000.
She 10 ls4 tons bsr,hen, about Two year,