The examiner. [volume] (Louisville, Ky.) 1847-1849, 1849-01-13
WAsAiseroK, Jan. 6, 6 Pm
The Senate not 10 session to-day.
UOIJSE

WAsHiseroK, Jan. 6, 6 P. M
The Senate not 10 session to-day.
HOUSE.
After the Journal Of yesterday was read sundr
Pettlons and memorials were presented and 70
! fsned. '''' &c
| Mr.. Taylor offered a resolution cedins IN Obia
all the unsold lands in Chillicoihe land dstrcl
Lands. ~ -
Some debate followed on Mr.. Giddins's mo,;or
to reconsider the vote ensrossing the bill in fsyo
OF Antonio Precho. Mr.. Giddings finally with.
drew his motion.
On motion Of Mr. Rockwell, the House
look up LOT consideration the subject 10 establish
| q board OF Examiners.
Mr.. Peter offered several amendments and The
suDlecl was debated until adjournment.
WAsHIEOroN. Jan. 3, SPIN
SENATE.
The petition for slavery was laid, finally. ON The
liable. The Senate then proceeded 10 the cons;d.
eraion OF the bill, respecting reciprocal trade he
tween the United States and Canada. Mr.. West.
scott spoke in favor Of the BILL and Thought il ougb
70 pass. Messrs. Phelps, Downs and Metcslfe of.
Iefed the 1ill and thought il unnecessary and i'm
proper. The bill was at length laid over.
on motion OF Mr.. Allen, the Secretary proceeded
10 The consideration of The executive bnsiness
which occupied the Senate until adjournment.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
The House refused TO suspend the rules in order
toallow Mr.. Meddil 10 offer resolution Instinct.
ING The Committee on the Judiciary TO report a bin
from one State 10 another
The House then resolved itself into the Jom
miiiee oil the Whole upon the bill establishing a
BOARD Tor the settlement of the government claims
winch was read and referred 10 the Committee ON
judiciary. Said bill is TO carry into effect the l2h
q tptfh
had on the bill before adjournment.
WASHINGTON, Jan. 9-S Z. NJ.
AT the usual hour the President called the Sen.
ale 10 order
The Journal of yesterday was read. and thsy |
then proceeded TO business.
An appropriate prayer was delivered by Rev |
>. Mr.. Underwood presented the memorial of Mr.. |
Bedinger, of kentucky, asking for the removal Of
slaves 10 Liberia by Congress-
mr. Hale moved TO lay the bill and memorial ON
ne liable which was relected--yeas 10, nays IS.
MI. Anterior OF the Committee on Finance, re.
'orled back the House Deficiency Bill for 1919
Which was debated by Messrs Douglas, Berrien,
md Atkinson,
The California Territorial Bill was then brought
IP accompanied by arep0r that California should
ot be admitted into the Union.
WI. mason moved to print - copies; a pro-
Iacted debate ensued, which was brought 10 a
on hlotion OF MI. Hing, the Senate went on ex-
euli'e business ana continued until adjournment
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
The journal OF yesterday was read
nd referred.
Mr.. Butler moved TO reconsider the vote which
eierred the bill establishing a Board OF Commits .
oners, which was debated for some time. andth
III was made the special order for some future ,
ay.
No other important business was before the
louise before adjournment
WasHINGrOS, Jan. 10, IS49.
SENATE.
The Vice President called the Senate 10 order d
The usual hour. n
Prayer by Rev Mr.. SliceT. C
ned.
Mr.. Allen, from the judiciary committee. intro
ICED resolution enquirng into The constitution II
Nv OF apPfoPgaiing money for the transportation
nee negroes, which was considered and deba- v
q at length.
Mr. Dickinson moved its indefinite postpone II
emf, which was agreed TO. n
AFTER the consideration OF executive business L
e Senate adjourned. {
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES. 81
The Speaker called the House TO order. The IS
ey. Mr.. Gurly.
The Speaker announced that the first business n
order was The motion 10 reconsider the vote IA
ssing Gott's resolution respecting the suppress 3!
On OF Slavery in the District of Columbia.
Mr. Wentworth moved TO lay the motion on the
bic II
MI Stuart offered sn amendment 10 the Ieso- u
lion IN effect to give 10 the corporate tLoriies q
weT 10 suppress the slave trade and liberatins u
slaves from after 1850, and the government TO a
rchase the present slaves Of Maryland, reser :,
ne TO Virginia the right 10 clsim all all fugitive 81
syes escaping from that STATE.
Mr. NcClsin endeaVoTed 10 offer an amendment &c
II was prevented on account of the great confn-
On which prevailed, and the House adjourned >
ithout definite action upon the subject
WAsHINsToN, Jan. 10, 4. M
The President OF the United States has issued =.
for the converting of an extra ses | !
On OF Congress on the 5th OF March.
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