The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-03-08

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attending to their duties on eireuts The system as
devised bv our ancestors, the best that
orieinstsd; let Il continue
Mr. THOMPSON, Of Miniadppi-I want to say some
thing on the bill.
Mr.. HousroN, Of Alabsma-I move to lay the bill on
the table and AJAX for the yeas and nays
Mr.. MScLEnSAsD appeal to my friend from o:or-
ga to withdraw the demand for the previous question:
and let the bill Be made special order of the day.
The question ives taken and the yeas and nays were
| Mr.. TnoMrsoH-Can be allowed to make an appeal
The sPsAKEa-Ths question 10 on laying the bill on
Mr. HousroN- II the bill oan be made special order
I will withdraw my motion
The sPEAKER-Does the Chair understand the motion
to lay upon the table withdrawn?
Mr.. HousroN-For the present.
Mr. THoMrsor Il ask my friend from Georgia to with
Mr. srsrnxr.-I cannot. think that the interest
OF the country demands the passage Of the bill move
Mr. Hou'ToN- renew my motion to lay on the table
and ask for the yeas and nays.
W.: a.. S and by S.
The vote was taken on the demand for the previous
question, but 1t was not seconded ayes 81, noes76
MT TnoMrsoN Of Ms,issippi proposed amend.
mont The time he said had arrived when some reform
shan he made In the judicial system Of the country
Complaints come up from sill sections and particularly
from the section (MsslssppD which he 10 part repre-
sen'sd He came into the House this morning opposed
20 the bill and he was frss,o say that the of Mr.
lngereou nad ELECTED change In his mind He under
stood him to say that bin viii be introduced to re-
form the Judiciary He gave an illustration Of one
By constituent In the yer 1914 at the spring term
10 eonst Of division ofoO zion bstwesu the Dis
rly came up ON appeal to the Supreme Court Of the
United states IL entered on tbs dock It 1914
aud continued to the present d:y Its number is Is
and caDuot be reached the court has disposed
Of only the forieth. He had hone that this will
be resohed during tn. sesson and had writ
ten to the parties The CLIENT Who has justice hts
sHe IT, owing to the delay about be sold and his
fairs are desperate This 10 one case there may be
others pressng He willing to exempt the judges
from attendance their circuits for year In the
hope that Congress will the necessity Of having be-
fore them the whole time the duly Of reforming the ju
MI viyroS made few observations Ia favor eff the
bill
And sfs.r the adoption of an amendment Of red by
MIR Thompson, exemptng the judges of the supreme
Court from an attendance on the Circuit Court for
Twelve moethe the bill was pAssed-ysas 80, nays 50;
For and duog the term of year from the passing
Of this act shall not bs the duty Of Justices of
supreme Court to attend any circuit court and the bu
sn- OF the Supreme Court shall receive the undivided
attention Of the justices Of tbs Supreme Court With
power TO adjourn from time to time aud to hold their
sittiogs At such times aud With such intervals as the
pressure OF business may permit and require: Provided
That nothing herein contained shs oa construed to
take away right any justice Of the Supreme Court
In bis discretion to attend terms Of the proper cir
Quit court which may have BEEN designated Tor him
Whenever In his opinion the public interest ue
It, aud his sttendsocs At the Supreme Court may with
out Injury or inconvenience, be dispensed with.
PAYMENT MONEYS.
Mr. Mckay introduced bill requiring all moneys
csived from customs and feom other to be paid
into the treasury without abatement reduction and
for other purposes Aud 1t referred to the Commit
tee Of Wsys and Means.
Mr. GRIyNELL said that 1t we'll known that ship'
which are infectious such ship fever aud that
thing ought to be done to the coptagicu He
eosdinsly had been instructed by the Committee
Gommeros to report bill directing the ventilation CT
passenger vessels
Ths bill was received and referred to the Committee
Of tho Whole on the State of the Union.
THAMES GENERAL COLONEL poEiPHAN
Mr HALL, OF Missouri In pursuance Of previous
ice asked leave to INTRODUCES joint resolutions thanks
To- Gen Price and Col Doniphsn tor shsir exploits Ia
Northern Mexico
Objection bling made, he moved suspension Of the
ruler and the question vas decided In the negative
Jeas %; nays SIS not two thirds
On motion of Mr.. CocxE, 1t was resolved that tAs
COMMITTEES on Military Adsrs be instructed to report
to tbs HOUSE suitable joint resolutions awarding gold
medals to those who have received marked compliments
at the hands Of Congress.
INCREASE
Mr. Hill introduced bill To increase the pay OF pri
vate soldiers engaged in tho war with Mexico; which
was referred to The Ccnm ttse cu Military AHsirs
AIRrIoHr ccFEfrs.
Ms. LORD asked leave 10 Introduce q resolution In
str uctiug mittse patents make and
port lis of sill models Of sir-tght cofus And he
quesed that letters from the Commissioner Of Patents
and the Secretary OF the Navy be read.
Objection was made.
Mr. STKPHErs-I move thst the House adjourn.
Mr.. HsNLv.-I have q report from the Committse on
Printing.
Mr. sr.rHr"-It is time to sdjsurn
The question was taken, and agreed to at hafr asst
three O'Clock.