The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-02-11

first amendment having been again read viz in line nine
strike out the words charges for, and insert the word
The SPEAKER put The question on the motion to re-
ceds from the said first amendment which was mega
lived.
The SPEAKER then put the question on the motion
TO recede from the second amendment, viz in line sew,
enteen strike out all after the word cents TO the end
of the bill which was negatved.
The SPEAKER then TemarkiDg that the two last votes
were equivalent a of the House in favor OF in
ssng upon its amendments TO the BILL put the question
Does the House insist It's amendments to the bill oI
the relief of David Myerle (which decided in the
affirmative.
The bill from the Senate entitled 'An act for the relief
OF the capors of the rgate Philadelphia read twice
and referred to the Committee on Naval Affairs.
The House next proceeded to the consideration OF the
bill from the Senate entitled An act in addition 10 an
act entitled An act to incorporate the Washington, Alex
andra and Georgetown Steam Packet Company order
ed on the 4th of January last to be read third time
The question being stated upon the passage of the bill
Mr. EDWARDS, after a few remarks to show that a
provision in the bill met the objection previously urged
by gentleman from Tennessee Mr. JoNEs hoped that
the bill would be passed.
Mr. JONES of Tennessee, after few remarks in OPP.
position to the BILL moved to lay the bill on the table, but
withdrew il at the request OF MIR. CHAPMAN, who prom
After urging the passage of the BILL Mr. c. renewed
the motion to lay the bill on the table
On this motion the yeas and nays were ordered
Mr. VINTON moved that the House do now resolve
itself into Commstee of the Whole the state of the
Union; which motion having been agreed to, MIR
MoREHEAD called TO the chair, and the commit
tee proceeded TO the consideration of the bill making APP
preparations for certain Notifications of the United States
during the year ending June 80, $780, upon which Mr.
billiard spoke hour, advocating his project for
government for the territory acquired from Mexico.
On motion of Mr. VINTON, the committee then rose
and the chairman having reported,
Mr. v. moved the usual resolution to stop the debate
on the fertilization bill hour after it should again
be taken up in committee agreed to.
The House again resolved itself into Committee of the
Whole on the state of the Unon and proceeded to the
consideration of the said BILL when the debate con
tinued by Messrs BROWN of Mississippi and HUNT
of New York. with interruptions the part of Messrs
BOYDEN and McCLERNAND; after which, no amend
ment having been offered,
On motion of Mr. STANTON, the committee rose, ani
the chairman reported the bill, with the recommendation
that it be passed
MIR. VINTON moved the previous question on the en-
grossment of the bill which motion sustained, ant
the bill was ordered to be engrossed.
The question being the third reading Of the bill,
Mr.. KAUFMAN objected TO its third reading at tina
time; but
The SPEAKER having stated that the bill was already
engrossed. the objection was of no avail.
The bill was then read third time, passed, and sent u
the Senate.
Mr. WHITE, from the Committee on Agriculture
asked the unanimous consent of the House to report
bill for the establishment OF home department OF thu
government; but objection being made
On motion, the House adjourned