The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-03
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Mr.. DANIEL addressed 4 few remarks to the HOUSE
to show the proprety OF agreeing this resolution and
then demanded The previous question on agreeing % the
Mr. CROMWELL asked Tor the rssaing Of the resoIaticp
OF s4S directing the preparation Of the alphabetical hs
Of private claims which have been presented 70 the House
ton OF Mr. DANIEL, allowing extra clerical force. was
designed. sfhiF tfh 81
Mr.. JONES requested MIR. DANIEL 10 modify his reso-
luton by limiting the number OF extra clerks TO be so
employed TO two.
Mr. DANIEL declined
The, demand for the previous question having been
Mr.. JONES demanded the yeas and nays on agreeing
to the resolution, and they were not ordered; when
Mr.. JONES moved 10 lay the resolution the table:
And then the said resolution was agreed to-
THE INDIAN TRIBES OF TEXAS. $3.50 y
Mr.. JOHNSON, Of Arkansas, asked and obtained the
unanimous consent OF the House for leave to move the
reference OF the Senate bill 10 extend the benefits OF
the law regulating intercourse with the Indians to Texas
when the said bill having been taken up from the
Speakers table, i read twice, and referred to the
Committee on Indian Affairs. rla
THE TEXAS BOUNDARY BILL.
Mr. BOYD moved the suspension OF the rules TO per-
NIT him TO offer resolution make the Senae's Texas
boundary bill the special order for morrow, at I2
and to continue IN order on each day. from IL, M until
disposed OF: rules suspended
MIR B. having moved resolution TO that end, il
was agreed to-
THE END or THE SESSION.
Mr. HARRIS, of Tennessee moved the suspension Of
the rules TO permit him to offer resolution designating
termination of the present session of Congress- and on
that motion he demanded the yeas and nays. which
being ordered the said resolution not agreed toyeas
lO3, nays S6-two- thirds being necessary
INCREASED PROTECTION AND SPECIFIC DUTIES
Mr.. VAN DYKE asked the unanimous consent OF the
House Tor PERMISSION to offer resolution directing the
Committee of Ways and Means to report br for the
modification of the existing tariff so as to give better pro-
q n aDe
cifc duties.
Many MEMBERS objecting,
Mr.. V. d. moved the suspension OF the rules for the
introduction OF this resolutions which motion he de-
manded the yeas and nays which being ordered, the
rules were no! snsPended-yeas 80, nays 9s.
Mr.. CALDWELL, of Kentucky, not having been with
in the bar when his name called asked the unani.
of the House for permission 10 record he
vote in the negative on this question: but objection be
ing made, leave was not granted.
THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA.
Mr.. BROWN, Of Mississippi, moved the suspension Of
the rules to enable him report resolution from the
Committee for the District of Columbia, TO make the
bills from that committee special orders for early day
rules not suspended.
INCREASED PROTECTION IRON.
Mr.. p KING moved the suspension of the rules to en-
able him to offer resolution, as follows. viz
Rssotssd, That the Committee Of Ways and Means be in
report bill modify the tariff of 1886 so as
make the duties iron specific rate they would now
be- the ad valorem duty OF 1916 had been made spe
cihc duty equal TO the adj vaioem duty levied by that &C
at the time IL became a law.
The yeas and nays the motion TO suspend the rules
being next called by Mr.. THOMPSON of Pennsylva.
MIA, they ordered when
Mr.. OUTLAW moved that the House do now adjourn
not agreed to-ayes 81, noes 10.
Mr.: HOUSTON. rising to question of ORDER claimed
Speaker recognised the motion of another gentleman fol
the call Of the yeas and nays.
The SPEAKER overruled the point of order
The question on the motion to suspend the rules wa
put. and il was not agreed to-yeas SIS, nays I04
| And then, on motion, the House adjourned