New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1849-02-13

the Treasury Department, the and Office spa tb. Co..,
survey from the War Department the Indian BQr..s
snd the Pension Ofice from the Navy Dep.uusr,
the Marine Pension Desk and from the Execu,lvs D.
Peni'n'isry snd Commi-si0rer Of Public Buidin., n.
salary % The Secretary Of the Interior ID - a. -
Chief Clerk a, salary Of 5000 and 10 osher a
ditonsl once. Mr. NNro~ projected 20 advocate N.
prompt passage Of the bin 10 an sble manner
Mr.. COBB OF ga. made an earnest speech In Cd
position o. the bill he complained Of the Chairman a
the Committee OF Wsys and Nssns for not brinsns 1,
forward Il earlier day Toe measure was ou- Of
too much importance 10 be hastily pushed through 80
A. the session was drawing o. close.
Mr. BRODHFAD Oi Penn. said he should tale
the liberty Of d-ersg from the views which hsd zen
expressed BY bis friend from Georgia he thought se
oa a GOOD one and ihst u ought o. ps..
M FEcN OF VI. believed the sGblect required
more tune Tor examination ,h.n the worthy charn.a
OF me Com mittee oi WAYS snd Mean. disposed 4
allow ara De hoped the House would grant q
MY. CoBs, concurlng Ia this view. moved %
refer the 81. to The Committee oi the Wh0'c Whcs
wss Lost ~ Yea. =. Nay. 100
Mr. NINrON has renewed bis motion Tor the A.
grossmeni Of the bill orhs!th-vhich being ,,ksn ),
Yeas and Nays was syrrec 20 Yes. 300 Nays - Tes
oil was then ordered 20 be printed together with -
substitute proposed BY Mr WmrE
IMPROVEMENTS ~ MISSISSIPPI
NJ FEArHERsr0s, with the unanimous coa,e,,
Of TIE House introduced bill extending eer,..n "A
3 the sis.e 81 Mississippi for draining Tor sam
lands, which wss read twice art referred q The car.
COMMISSION on NgNlca~ CT ANA
Mr. TRUMAN SMITH. from the Committee ,-
Foreign Relations reported bil for he E.,.ti.h,,t
81 Commission 20 investigate and ..tls No.
Csins-whlch was $50 referred % the Commit. 10
th- so'e and made ne special order u The asy ss
Tuesday week "
PENSION APPLICATIONS
Mr. HARAts9N of Gs. moved @ slsn.r4 g..
rules TO enable him oaor INT R-.o,atos ,p.r~,
ing testimony Ia case. Of application, for pss.l.r.
which was sgreed TO- and The luton a.. .ss.fs,-
ly introduced ssd passed
sELIEF 10 sUEFEEERs ~ Tux wAR
Mr.. Cooke, fum the Committee on Rsvoleti.s.
arg Pensions reported bin making provision, Tor M.
families OF those who have died since the war u wou,s
received or diseases contracted IN Mexican ,,rsi,s
The b. wss motion considered duly read and passed
PAY FoR co>TEsrI>G sEArs
Mr.. SCsENCk "a .. moved a. suspend the rule.
IN order submit resolution for the syfneni 81 q
JoH> BORIS FOR contesilns his scat In Congress 10
lrl3 and l-i4
Mr.. BRoDHF,n proposed an amendment. paving
Ct,KLEs l>cEESorL for coutestng seat in De g-h
Congress but u VAS decided to b. Out oi order M
scHE>cN had called for the previous question "
ScHENcNs resolution was then adopted 5y Yeas ie
Nays So
SOUTH CAKOLINA oN sourHEK> Rfsirt
Mr. WALLACE presented series OF Resolution,
passed by the Legislature Of south Carolina rrspec,r,
southern Rights snd with the consen, OF the Hous-
proceeded to make speech upon the SUBJECT coo
GLIDING with motion 10 lay the Resolutions N n.
table 10 be- printed The motion prevailed
ENrUNGf>G RESOLUTION
Mr.. THOMPSON of Pa. asked leave tO introduce
long preamble snd resolution 10 favor oi blotupg oct
that part OF the House Journal OF the last Sesson q
Congress respecting the declaration Of the House ih.
the MaNcsnWsr uncOnstitutionslly began BY Pre-.
ident Polk The paper having been read the MEMBER,
OF tis House INDUCED In hearty laugh and % mo
ton, adjourned.
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