New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1850-01-31
NETWORK TRIBUNE.
ENC MIleage of Conares.meu.


our Washington Cores pOndent sends VI tie
following occoln; Of the proceedings on the Mic
a. question, ia tie House Of Representatives, nf
Tuesday the 18th inst.
Mr. FITCH Chairman of the Commitee. reported
these words
Wbercal, Toe nj Ie'a'er- 10 me 'ircusr "a b
oftssed 10 ts by he Cnl.rmru Of he CommUtr on MI
IF us Information a. % the route by em iraveed io
hc Seat Of Government ind Tie prOoabe distance are De-
d,rEe The Conurce having doubts a. 70 he RUE ileY
ehOud adopt, 10 computing tie Mileage OF Members, ASK
ne ndOrCn II the following Resolution:
Ecoised That the Committee hleoge be instructed
" compute he mileage Of members upon Tie nearest n
route Upon which mail COACHES Other convenient con
from tue residence Of members 10 he scat OF
Government
Nj Johnson OF ArA. immediately rose aud stated
that members lcaye Washington, in many caaes,
impoverished by the expenditure they haze 70
make from The time they leave home till their re-
torn He moved to lay the above preamble and
resolution on the table. and the Yeas and Nays
upon ms notion were follows
YEAs-MessIs Andrews, Ashe, Ashmun, Bissell BOyc,
Brick A. u Brown, W J. Brown Bort Chandler C0r"in,
DIXON Doly. Feahersion. Gerry German, Gould Green
Harrison O. Harris. ;. w. HAMS. HlizId. HOLIDAY,
Johnson Jo1es, Ksufn,n, La sere Letter Marshall Ma
McCemaId Mcdonald, McGsughey r = Mclean,
McMpien Melville. Morse, Outlaw, Phelps, Potter saw
age. Z. Stanton r. y Stanton, Thomas, Jacob Tnomp-
500, j y Thompson, william Thompson, Thurman, VIZ
Williams, lpQng-rff
N.Ys-Me.srs Albsuson, Alexander Aston Anderson,
Ayefe;t Baker Bsyy, Bingasu Bocock Booth, Bowdon'
Bowie, Briggs, Brooks, Burrows, Chester Buuer, T. IS
pater Cabe0 Cable, @. a. Caldwell, J. =. Caldwell Col
WIN, Campbell Garter Casey, CisIk. Cleveland, Copp
IOlcock Conger CrONeil Daniel, DebeUy, Dicsey, DIM
mick Disney. Duncan. Durham, Durkec, Edmuudson,
Eynns, Evans Ewing, Fiich. Fowler treedsy f9lcr'
0opdsuov Got. GunuelL HARRISON, Harlan, Hay, Hay
inond Hebard, Henry, Hihhari, Hoagland. Houston
Howe inge Johnson, Julian, ID. ?. King, ~. o. hing
7 q Ring, J. a. King. +. ny. LrtefelC, II Mann, j.
Mann Mauesou, Mcdowell. IckissOcL McLauahan Me
Laue Mcqueen Meachsm, Miller Milson, Moore, Morns,
Morton Nelson. Ogle ODDS On Os Owen. Parker Peas
Zoe Peck Pitdan Powell Putnam, Reed, Rchards1u, Rs
lev Robbins IT, Robinson. Rockwell Root Ross RUmsej
IL Sawtelie BchomerbOrn. Seldom Shepperd Sylvester,
spa!tur. Sprsgue stephens. Setson; strong Sweetsei
James Thompson, roonhs uuderhl Van Dyke, Nenable'
Wldntk WilmUt. Wilson. Wood, WoOdward-lS2
Assent, OR NOT NoriNG-Messrs Alien, Bay Beais'
Bennett. Bokee, Bowlin Clingmsn. Cole Conrad D1ef'
gently, Giddings Gilmore, Hscket. HAL, Holloway Ham
it1n Hampton f. L. Harris Hunter Kerr, Levin Meade.
Mor,i a.. Ees, tsici) Newell fhouiy REYNOLDS, Rose,
sscke, schenck Sehoocrsh, Siauly Ihaddeus stevens
Tsy'or, Tuck, Wentworth, Wmulese., WinihroP-'s
Mr. GoRNAN offered an amendment, that the
Committee be instructed 20 compute the mileage
in accordance with the express language Of law,
10 wit by tue ms, usually Travelled route from
toe residence of members to ths Capital
Mr. CARIER Of Ohio read another viz
R,.olvsd That the Committee be further instructed to
repou bi thai SHAH limit q pay Oi members go far us me
same relates to mileage the and necessary expenses
involved IN travelling and from the Capital and other
vice 10 equsiHe the pay o. members
Another amendment proposed g instruct the
Committee 10 report bin to regulate and eQualfe
the mileage, aud 70 reduce its amount if too hugh
No decision was had upon the question. The
House passed 10 the order Of the day