The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-16

tho banks the eight millions Of foreign oon lying
a. . dead weight in their vsults
MT C1tsous Observed tss; snS Proposed branch
fer the mint and the cost Of the would
not exceed 500 900 and then tho railroad to Nash
vile, which was penetrating 10 the Tennessee ri.
YER and which would soon be completed to the Cum
herand This will largely increase trade with
the West Indies and render mint at Charleston Of
great advantage. Mr. Calhoun was also in favor Of
the mint at New York
clause providing for the establishment Of a branch
mint at Charleston, was agreed to, 20 10 81
The question then required on agreeing to the bill
as amended for the establishment Of one branch mint
at New York and Of another hsrleston and the bill
was rejected-ayes 81. nays q. as follows:
of Miss psSin.d soI Dan b Sdsse SSss s Calhoun Davis
s, Johns Of Nd johnson Of La. Lewis Mason Niles Husk
hAys-hessrs AehisSn Badger Baldwin Bell Bsrricn Brad
bury Cameron Garfs Clay ton Ccrwn Dayton fsleh rs
Miller Ph p Sturgeon, Tuney Underwood Walker Wesoott
MIR, Dickinson and Mr. Dix both voted against the
incorporation Of the Charleston amendment into the
bill
On motion Of Mir. Benton, the Senate went into ex-
ecutive session.
House OF Representatives.
WAsHINoroN, July 10, lS4S.
FRANCE AND EUROPE.
The Rev MIR. Gurley in his orison, said: sOh God .
we beseech thee to behold with compassion, the peo-
pie Of the world dist ract.d they are and espe
cialy expel from France and from Europe all those
waste as by conhagration the beet hopes and wishes
of man. May the revolutionary change, under thy
Providence result in the ests bis hment civil and &C.
cesiastical lbe ty and the advancement of tie high
est intere SITS Of the human race
SECOND CALL OF THE HoUsE-rHE An
sENTEEs, AND IMPORTANT MATTERS CONNECT
THEEEwITH-THE PUBLIC BUSINESS.
our report of yesterday proceedings described
what took place on call Of the House, and men
toned few Of the excuses such collie hunger ard
Thirsty the strength Of which it sought
;nrs Towards the .a;ournmsnt upon 'n@ proceed
arms was detected to bring in the remainder Of the All
sentees this morning.
the sergeant arms (who was standing at his rightly
reports in custody ffty-two gentlemen, who alb
MIR HupsoN Immediately rose to a privileged Dues.
ton. He said 1t is well known that, by a vote of the
House last evening" the sergeant at directed
to bring the abse into the hall this morning.
have several of those calls Of the House.
my observation has always confirmed me in the belief
that the arrests generally have fallen the young
members
The SPEAKER Gnterrupting Mr.. Hudson) gen.
teman must state his motion before he makes his
speech [Ha ha ha n
Mr.. HuDsoN-I was about to state preliminaries
IN eve to reconsider the vote.
The SrEAKER-The chair decides the motion out Of
order The House directed the sergea mt to
rest the absentees and the order has been executed
MIR HupsoN-I move, then, to dispense with all fur
ther proceedings in the call re- No. no 0agreed 1
The SPEAKER-That is in order
Mr. HoUsToN-I wish to state that, from my observa-
tons have found the object Of call of the House
has always been entirely abortive, and has operated
with great injustice. Many gentlemen who were alb
sent from the city attending to private business have
the older members responded to the call and then alb
sented themselves. The youngest members and many
OF the most attentive are generally the first to SUI
fer and are the principal example. wish all further
proceedings to be dispensed with. This motion If it
prevail will follow by another that the ines imposed
yesterday be RENTED We had better devote our time
to the discharge of the public business than to spend
our time in matters which must end unjusty and un-
equally.
vERDANT MEMBERS SINNERS
Mr.. SIMS, Of s. CT sympathise with the young
members as sincerely as the gentleman from Masachu
gentleman from Pennsylvania [Mr. c. j. Ingersolll
and my friend from the Barnwel district (Mr Rhettl
for whom am deeply concerned They very far
from being youngsters tHa ha (! ha j We have men
who free to to the door and make their escape
1t very strange kind of justice to bring the young
to mock trial and permit the old ones who come
in this morning, to be passed ever.
MIR. LAHM was understood to say-Some of us are
not 30 verdant as the gentleman supposes We al
of us left the hall yesterday, we met older members
who advised us to keep away, and slip in here this
MIR. SIMs-Then they seem not to be 30 yerdant as
supposed Renewed laughter)
Mr. BoTTs-I move the previous question
The SPEAKER, with great calmness)-The gentle
man from Virginia cannot make the motion
MIR Boris, (seriously)-Why
The SPEAKER-He is in the custody Of the sergeant
at arms. (Ha ha ha ha-a-a-a! long and yery
loud)
Mir. LrscoLS-I believe that am still member of
There was second
Mr.. wEsrwoRrM-I call for the yeas and nays on
no ~ 6 don't do it;' "lets have themnl
The SPEAKER stated the question, when
Mr.. VENABLE rose to point Of order He asked
whether the gentlemen who are in custody entitled
to vote.
The SPEAKER-They are not entitled to vote Ria!
MIR wrxrwopru-J rau for Tho voos al 49,,
q Don't insst;'' we don't want them."l
Mr.. HupsoS-I desire to know-(Were you here y
will be paid to the sergeant out Of the
pockets Of the members or out Of the contingent
fund.
MIR. WESrwoRTH-Lets have the yeas and nays
The SPEAKER-The House will come to order.
Mr.. CoNGER-1 move to lay the motion of the gen.
tleman from Massachusetts, on the table.
Mr.. RooT - Yeas and nays e. Agreed, agreed"
" No, no'D
The SrEAxER-According to the parliame ptarv usage
the clerk will call the roll of members of the House.
and then the of those who in the custody of
the sergeant-at-arms will be dissllowed.
After the confusion which prevailed somewhat
abated,
The SPEAKER directed the Clerk to call the roll
Mr.. ToMrkINs-l wish to make an inquiry Of the
The SrEAKER.-The House will come to order Gen.
tlemen will resume their seats The Chair will enter
tain no motion until they do. (' Orderly
MIR. ToMPKISs-1 ask, If the motion shall not be laid
upon the table, and the motion to remit prevail will
it not entail on the contingent fund the expenses Of
The SPEAKER.-The Chair believes that the Ser
will be entitled to his fees out of the
contingt mt fund.
The CIERK called the roll and before the result was
announced,
Mr. McLrAS.-Have / a right to vote?
The SPEAKER.-Being in custody, you have not.
MEMBER OPENLY TAKEN INTO CUSTODY.
MIR. HESLEY-I desire to ask the Chair a question
The SPEAKER.-The Chair cannot, under the circum-
stances, answer (Mr. Henley, as yet, not being en-
titled TO his seat)
Mir HENLEY, (earncstlyand in a loud tone) i have
the rights here other gentlemen. e. Order,u
g order!'D ! have rghts-C Order" " order" " sit
down. Henley'D ] will maintain them. e. Orderly
The SPEAKER.-These proceedings supposed to
to be with closed DOORS the House yesterday order
ed the Arms to close them Strictly gen.
tlemen who absent not entitled be in their
seats They should be in the custody of the Sergeant
Arms and admitted to their seats by the House it
self
order'l