The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-02-15
IN CONGRESS OF THE u. STATES
ThIrtieth congressional sess,o,
TUESDAY, FEBRUARY 10, 1s4a
HOUSE OF REPREsEyTArIV


Mr. ASHMUN rose TO It's correction, in the clause
stating that the gentleman from South Carolina [Mr
WALLAcEl had been permitted, yesterday to address the
House BY special leave, upon the resolutions of the egs
latnre OF South Carolina presented by himself and the
subsequent objection made TO his (Mr AS request to
be permitted 10 reply. He moved 10 amend the Journal
by stating that Mr. WALLACE of South Carolina asked
the general consent of the House 10 address upon the
resolutions presented by him; and objection being
concluded Mr. A. to address the House, when the
SPEAKER said that he could not proceed if objection
made; and objection made
Upon this proposed correction there debate be-
tween Mr. ASHMUN and Messrs. HOUSTON of Ala
bama, STANTON, HENLY, COBB OF Georgia, WAL
LACE, BURT; TURNER. and McLANE.
| Mr.. EVANS of Maryland moved the previous ques
Mr.. ASHMUN, who at the conclusion of his remarks,
renewed the motion.
The yeas and nays having been ordered, il was deci
ded IN the negatve-yeas 81, nays So.
Mr. JOSEPH R. INGERSOLL, from the Judiciary
Committee made report writing upon the petition Of
Arson Little and, on his motion, the said committee
was discharged from the further consideration of the
MIR. CUMMTNS asked the unanimous consent of the
House for the Introduction of the following resolution
Resolved, That the Committee the Judiciary be in
struced to inquire into the oxPedlenay and necessity OF
translated into the English language, and printed for the
also ali and laws of the Mncan ah bv
which grants land have been made confirmed annu
ed, any affected in those parts of Upper Cali
and New Mexico lately ceded the United States
| Objected to.
| REPORTS COMMITTEES
| Mr.. BARRINGER, from the Committee on Indian
Affairs, reported to the House certain correspondence
with the Secretary of War, relative to estimates of APP
preparations necessary for carrying into effect the treaty
of August Is4S with the Cherokee nation of Indians
which laid the table and ordered to be printed
! MIR. CUMMlNS, from the Committee on Revolutionary
Pensions. reported bills for the relief of Mary Ward,
widow of Charles Ward and Eady Tuck which were
read twice and committed; and the bills and reports
ordered to be printed
Mr.. STRONG, from the committee, made ad-
~ thoh a,r-
man, Catherine O Neale, Matilda w. Beard, and Valen-
tine Miller; which reports were laid the table, and
On motion Of Mr. STRONG, the Committee on Revo
lutonay Pensions were discharged from the further
sdeaton of the petitions of Benjamin Goodson, Rich
ard Patterson, and Polly Thomas. widow Of Caleb
Mr.. SIDNEY LAWRENCE, from the same commit
tee, made adverse report the petition of Jacob War
esch report laid the table, and ordered to be printed
On motion OF Mr.. L., the same committee were dis
charged from The further consideration of the petitions of
Jacob Sagarthy, Peter Frost Washington Denbam, Eliza
Morrison James l.. Lloyd, Levin Leach. Charles Lyman
James Wright r. John Woe Amos Knapp ,sp .s Snd Daniel
| Mr. FULTON, from the Committee Invalid Pen
sons, made adverse report the petition of Joseph
Brock petition laid the table and ordered to be printed
On motion of Mr.. COOKE, the Committee on Revolu.
sideraion of the petition of Martha Martin, widow of
James Martin; petition laid on the table.
Mr.. c., from the committee, reported back, with
amendment, the joint resolution TO consrue the several
acts of Congress heretofore passed for the relief of
lutiOnary soldiers.
rderss That the said resolution be laid upon the table,
| Mr.. FULTON, from the Committee Invalid PEN
slons, reported JOINT resolution authorizing settle
ment of the accounts of Thomas NJ Howe, late pension
agent at Pittsburg upon equitable principles resou
ton read twice. and afterwards ordered engrossed,
read third time and passed.
Mr. F. also, from the same committee, reported back
without amendment, the Senate bill entitled "An act
for continuing the pension granted to Patrick Walker "
read third time, and passed.
Mr. +. Also from the committee, reported bills
for the relief of Sutherland Mayteld Jonathan Na and
John Kerbaugh, accompanied by written reports read
twice and committed, and said bills and reports ordered
Also the bill from the Senate entitled Gan act for the
relief of Nehemiah Brush reported back without amend
ment read third time and passed
Also, bill for the relief of Jacob Zimmerman, with
written report read twice.
The question being upon its engrossment,
Mr.. CONGER moved that it be committed to the Com
mittee of the Whole House.
Mr. HOUSTON Of Delaware moved the previous
question and the motion being seconded the question on
the commitment of the bill was put and decided in the
negative.
The bill then ordered to be engrossed and read
third time
bill for the relief of Major Charles Larabee: read twice
The question being upon its engrossment and third
Mr. WILLARDP P. HALL moved that it be committed
to the Committee of the Whole House
Mr. II. also moved the previous question; which hav-
ing been seconded the motion for the commitment of the
On motion of Mr.. FULTON, the Committee on In
valid Pensions discharged from the further consI-
Grafton Of the petition of Francis Ktnan petition laid
on the table
Mr. VIM T. LAWRENCE, from the same committee
made adverse reports on the petitions of "A. Ausman,
James Cochran. Israel Griffin Henry Silver, Richard
Reynolds, John Hartley, Samuel Spaldng Rhoda Huson
and Sarah Jane West: reports laid the table and
dered to be printed.
Mr.. L. also. from the same committee reported bills
for the relief of John Stewart Richard d JONES' John
Gordon Benz p Smith, and VIM Ellis; which were
severay read twice and committed and with their respec-
tive reports. ordered to be printed.
MIR. WILEY, from the same committee reported bills
for the relief of James Norris, David Wilson, and Palmer
Branch with written reports in each which bills
were severally read twice and committed and, with the
reports, ordered to be printed.
Mr.. WILEY, from the same committee made an ad
verse report the petition Of Samuel Page laid the
table.
On motion of Mr.. W, the Committee on Invalid Pen j..
sions discharged from the consideration OF the pc
ton of Henry r. Wendell petition laid on the table.
Mr.. VENABLE, from the same committee, made ad
verse reports upon the petitions of Abiah T. Bolton,
Paul De Garno and Robert Rose reports laid on the ia
BILE and ordered to be printed.
Mr.. v. also, from the committee, reported bills
for the relief of Cornelius Hughes and Samuel Butler,
with written reports read twice and committed, and
with the reports, ordered to be printed.
Mr. FARELLY, from the Committee on Patents, TO
whom was referred the resolution of the House of De-
cember 81 1885, directing said committee to inquire into
the causes of delay examining applications for patents
made report thereon laid the table, and ordered
be printed. ,. ~
Mr. F. Also from the same committee, reported bills
follows, viz
A bin for the relief of Peter w Morgan, administra-
tor of John Arnold, and George W Bishop: read twice