Weekly national intelligencer., 1850-02-09

YEAS-Messrs. Allen, Alston Anderson Andrews Baker,
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campbell Carter Casey; Chandls, Conrad corwa Debsr
mond Henry, Hbbard Hisrd Holmes, Houston, Howard
King Kng nsr ' ksisssosS Ssasss G.ass nSs
ell. McKissock, Robert M. MeLaae, Meachan. Meade
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Van Dyke, yinton, Walden, Waldo, Watkins, White
Wih1ittiesey, Williams Wilson, and Winthrop-lOs
Boyd cSss''Se csss cdss:. s.s Bss cSs
ger. Daniel Edmundson, Gddngs Green, Hammond, G.
Preston King Lle6ed Job Mann, Mason, Meeueen Nc
a., Me, Miller Morris Orr Phelps, Frederick p. Stanton.
and Young-45. '''0''
EXPENSE OF COLLECTING THE REVENUE.
On motion Of Mr. BAYLY the House resolved itself into
Commitee O the Whole the state Of the Union (Mr
POTTER OF Oho IN the chair and resumed the consdera-
on q ne Senate resolution limiting the expense collecting
the revenue nom customs for the present fiscal wear
Mr. NORTON being entitled to the Hoor proceeded 10 adj
dress the committee in speech Of an hours length ON the
subject OF slavery.
Mr.. VINTON then obtained the floor but rave vsv 10 I
motion that the committee rise, which was agreed to-
And then, on motion Of Mr.. HILLIARD, the House ad-
ourled till tomorrow at IL o'clock.
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THURSDAY, FEBRUARY Z, 1850.
The Committees having been called for reports variety Of
bills, many Of them accompanied by reports in writing were
presented and appropriately referred.
EXPENSE OF COLLECTING THE REVENUE.
On motion Of Mr.. BAYLY, the House resolved itself into
Committee Of the Whole on the slate Of the Union, Mr
Parrrn Of Ohio in the chair and resumed The consideration
Of the resolution from the Senate limiting e expense Of cot
ecng the from customs for the present fiscal wear
Mr. VINTON, being entitiedt 70 the oo offered the fol-
lowing amendment g the amendment proposed BY the Com
miuee oi ways anu Meens
Strike out all Of the first section after the enacng clause
and insert }sF '@gs.A1f
That the operation Of so pnch Of the act apuroyed March
l349 entitled Anact requiring all moneys receivable from
customs and all other sources to be paid Immediately into
provides that the expenses Of collecting the
from customs shall exceed the million ye hum
dred and sixty thousand dollars per annum together with
under the law paid the treasury for ayage
carriage labor and storage be suspended until the close of
the session Congress- unless Congress shall
MrVINTON then made speech, which occupied an hour
in its delivery, on the bill under consideration.
h Mr., JONES also spoke an hour the subject.
Mr. WINTHROP next obtained the floor and occupied it
for about half hour expressing bis views on the subject
Mr. TOoMBS followed, and spoke about quarter Of
hour
MI. THOMPSON. Of Mississippi, then obtained the floor,
but gave way motion that the committee rise which was
agreed 70.
And the committee rose and reported progress.
Mr. BAYLY moved that the be econsdered by which
uoDate on tne senate resolution limiting
collecting the revenue from customs for the present fiscal year
is to o'clock and moved tia the mo-
ton 10 reconsider be laid upon the table.
Mr. THOMPSON, Of Mississippi moved that the House
adjourn which motion disagreed to.
The question then taken the motion Of Mr. BAYLY
and it decided in the Affirmative
Mr. SCHENCK moved that the rules be suspended for the
purpose Of going into Committee Of the Whole the
Of the Union
Mr. STANLY moved that the House adjourn which mo-
ton was agreed 10, and the House adjourned