Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1848-06-10

Cameron, Glass; Clarke Clayton, Corwin, Crenden, Da
Wis, OF Massachusetts, Dayton, Dix Downs Fetch, Foote
Greene, Hale, Hunter Johnson OF Maryland, johnson, Of
Louisiana, johnson, of Georgia Mangum, Mason. Miller,
Moor Niles, Pearce, Phelps Sewer, Sprunce, Sturgeon,
Underwood, Upham, AMI Webster
The Senate adjourned.
TUESDAY, MARCH Z, 1913.
On motion by Mr. JOHNSON, of Georgia. to insert in the
ninth article, after the words Mexican laws the following
words, to wit:
Not inconsistent with the constitution and laws of the
United States"
The question was stated Shall these words stand part
of The ninth article I"
And was determined in the Affirmative Yeas 3s, nays7
Those who voted in the affirmative
Messrs Allen, Ashley Anterior, Baldwin, Bell, Benen,
Breese Butler, Calhoun, Cameron, Clarke, Corwin Cren
den Davis, OF Mississippi Dayton, Dickinson, Dix, Fech,
Foote, Geere, Hale, Hunter Johnson of Maryland, John
son, OF Louisiana, johnson, of Georgia, Mangum, Mason,
Miller Niles, Rusk, SEWER Spruance Sturgeon, Turney,
Underwood, Upham, Westcott Yuee.
Those who voted in the negative are
Messrs Atchison Badger Bright Davis, of Massachusetts,,
Downs Lewis Moor.
On motion by Mr. JOHNSON, of Georgia, to insert at the
end of the ninth article the following, to wit
Pr0ried Nothing herein contained shall be construed
as TO secure to Roman Catholics their religious corporations
communities the ecclesiastical authorities of the Roman
Catholic Church any other rights and privileges than such
or communities, or ecclesiastical authorities in the United
States"
The question stated "Shal these words stand part
of the ninth article ~
And determined in the negative Yeas Is, nays 49,
Those who voted in the affirmative
Messs Atchison, Bradbury Breese, Calhoun, Hanneean
Johnson OF Georgia, Lewis, Mason, Rusk SEWER Tuney
Underwood, Westcott.
Those who voted in the negative y
Messs Ashley, Aiherton, Badger Baldwin, Bell, Beren
Bright Butler Clarke Corwn, Crtenden Davis, of Mas
sachusets Davis, of Mississippi, Downs Fech, Foote,
Greene Hale Johnson Of Mary land Johnson, of Louisiana
Mangum, Moor Miles, Pearce, Phelps spruance, Sturgeon,
Upham, Yulee
On motion by Mr.. WEsTsoTr to strike out of the ninth
article the following words, t5wit
Finally, the relations and communication between the
Catholics living in the territories aforesaid and their respec
tive ecclesiastical authorities, shall be open free, and exempt
from all hindrance whatever although such authorities
should reside within the limits Of the Mexican republic
defined by this treaty and this freedom shall continue
long demarcaon of ecclesiastical districts shall
have been made conormaby with the laws of the Roman
Catholic Church"
After debate, the question stated, Shall these words
stand as part of the ninth article :"
And determined in the negative Yeas 49, nays 30.
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messrs. Ashley, Alherton, Bradbury, Butler, Cameron,
Dickinson, Dix, Downs, Fech, Foote, Hale Johnson, of
Louisiana, Moor Niles, Sewer, Sturgeon, Turney, Yulee
Those who voted in the negative
Messrs. Atchison, Badger, Bell, Berrien Bright, Cal
loun Clarke, Clayton, Corwin, Cnenden, Davis of Mas
achusets, Davis, of Mississippi, Dayton Greene Hunter,
Johnson of Maryland, Johnson of Georgia. Lewis, Man
yum Mason Miller Pearce Phelps, Rusk, Spruance, I'm
lerwood, Upham, Webster, Wescott.
On motion by Mr.. DAVIS Of Massachusetts, strike out
# the ninth article the following words, to wit
"The Mexican who the territories aforesaid shall not
preserve the character Of citizens the Mexican republic
in The
shall be incorporated into the Union of the United States,
and admitted possible, according the principles
Of the federal constitution, to the enjoyment of all the rights
of citizens of the United States In the time they shall
be maintained and protected in the enjoyment of their ber
ty, their property, and the civil rights vested in them
according the Mexican laws With respect political
rights their condition shall be equality with that Of
the inhabitants Of the other territories of the United States
and least equally good that Of the inhabitants of Lou
and the Fodas when these provinces by transfer from
the French republic and the Of Spain, became terri
tories of the United States.
"The ample guaranty shall be enjoyed by all
ecclesastcs and religious corporations communities
well 10 the discharge Of the offices OF their ministry the
enjoyment Of their property Of every kind whether ndvi
dual corporate This guaranty shall embrace all temples,
houses and edces dedicated 10 the Roman Catholic
ship; well all property destined its support,
that of schools hospitals, and other foundations for char
BILE bepefcent purposes No property Of this shall
be considered having become the property Of the Amer
Government, subject to be by disposed Of d
verted TO other uses"
After debate the question stated, "Shal these words
stand part Of the ninth artice" i
And was determined in the negative Yeas I6, nays 81.
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messrs. Ashley, Anterior, Butler Cameron, Dickinson
Dix, Downs Felch Foote Johnson, OF Louisiana, Moor,
Niles, Sewer, Sturgeon Tumey, Westcott
Those who voted in the negative
Messrs. Atchison Badger, Baldwin, Bell Beuen Brad
bury, Bright, Calhoun Clarke, Clayton, Corwin Critten-
len Davis Of Massachusetts, Davis Of Mississippi DAYTON
Greene Hunter johnson, Of Maryland Johnson Of Georgia
Sprusnce, Underwood, Upham, Webster, Yulee.
On motion by Mr. MAsos, to insert the following to wit
cart g. The Mexicans in the territories aforesaid shall be
secured in the free exercise Of their religion without any
srcon, and those who may desire remove TO the Mexi
republic shall be permitted to sell export their effects
any time whatever without being subject in either case TO
the payment Of any duties.
"The Mexicans who in the territories aforesaid shall not
retain the character Of Mexican citizens conomaby the
spuaons Of the preceding article shall be incorporated in
the Union Of the United States may be consist
with the principles Of the federal constitution and admit
ted to the enjoyment Of all the privileges rights and mmu
mites Of the citizens Of the United States and in the mean
they shall be maintained and protected in the full
'joyment Of their liberty and property"
After debate the question stated, "Wi the Senate
advise and consent to the ratification Of this article J"
And determined in the Affirmative Yeas AZ nays a.
Those who voted in the affirmative are
Messrs Allen Ashley Atchison, Anterior, Badger Ber
en Bradbury, Breese, Bright, Butler, Calhoun Cameron
Clarke Cnyton. Corwin CYieDden Davis of Massachn-