The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-07-08

Underhill, Welborn, Williams. and Winthropl
Another unsuccessful motion was made TO ad-
journ-ayes "a, noes 80.
The substitute of MIR. ScHENcK for the resolu-
tons Of the committee was read II was the
luton OF Mr. TooMDs and his amendment thereto
(Which had been voted on,) embraced as one propo-
I sition.
Mr. THOMPSON, of Mississippi, had moved I,
amend this substitute, as follows
"And consequently, that the House also totally
dlssents from the correctness OF the OPINION ex-
pressed by the President of the United States to the
said Secretary of War, that his (the said Craw-
ford) being at the head of the War Department and
the agent Of the claimants, did not take from him
| any rights he may have had Us such agent, OF
would have justified him in having the examina-
ton and decision of the claim by the Secretary o
| the Treasury suspended"
/ R<soiofd further, That this House decidedly dis
approves OF and dsscnts from the opinion given by
! the Attorney General in favor OF an allowance oil
interest said claim. and from the action of the
| Secretary of the Treasury in payment of the same
! separate vote taken on the first branch OF
the amendment, ending with the word suspend
| lows;
| YEAS.--Messrs Albertson, Ashe, Averett, Bay,
Bissel Bocock, Booth, Bowdon, Bowlin. Boyd
| William j. Brown, Buell., +. Darlington Cabcll
Jos Gable, Geo A. Caldwell. Carter, Cleveland, w
II. W. Cobb, Colcock, Daniel, Dimmick, Disney
Doty, Durham, Durkee, Edmundson, Feathcrston
Fitch, Gerry, German, Hamilton, HARRISON, Har-
Ian, Isham &. Harris Sampson w. Harris, Thomas
IL
w. Jackson, Andrew Johnson, Robert w. John
son, Jones, Julian, kaufman, Preston King, La
Sere, Letter, Littlefcld. Job Mann, McClernand
Mcdowell, McLanahan, McMulen, Mcqueen
Miller, Millson Morris, Morton, Odds, Orr Parker
Peaslee, Peck, Phelps, Potter, Powell, Richardson
Robinson, Rosa, Savage, Sawtelle, Seldom, Freder-
lex r Stanton, Stephens, Stctson, Strong, Sweet
ser, Jacob Thompson, James Thompson, Toombs
Walden, Waldo, Wallace, Wentworth, Wildrck
Wilmot, Wood, Woodward, and Young-9l.
| NAYS.-Messrs. Alexander, Allen, Aston, An
drews, Baker, Bennett, Bokee Brock. Briggs
Brooks, Burrows, Burt. G. Butler, T. b. Butler
Joseph P; Caldwell, Calvin, Campbell. Chandler
Crowell, Deberry, Dickey, Dickson, Duncan, Ma
than Evans, Fowler, Freddy, Giddings, Colt
Grinnell, Holloway, Raymond, Hebard, Henry, Hill
James l.. Johnson, Kerr Daniel p. King, George
q. King, James & King, John A. King, Horace
Mann. Marshall, Mattcson, McGaughey, McKis
sock, Fnis E. Mclean, Morse, Nelson, Ogle, Out
law, Putnam, Putnam, Reed, Reynolds, Risey,
Rockwell, Root, Rose, Runscy, Sackctt, Schenck,
Schermerhorn, Schoolcraft, Shepherd Sylvester,
Spalding. Stanly, Thaddeus Stevens, Thurman
Tuck, Undcrhil, Van Dyke, Wcllborn, White,
Williams, and Winthrop-S6.
Several Intellectual motions were made to add
Mr.. THOMPSON, of Mississippi, moved to re-
consider the vote by which the first branch of his
amendment was agreed to, and moved to lay the
motion ON the table.
The House again refused to adourn-yeas Sc,
nays SO.
Mr.. SCiENCK inquired whether this subjecr
world come up next Monday.
The SPEAKER said that il would.
Mr.. SCIlENCK moved to lay the whole subject
on the table.
MIR. JONES raised point of order, that the mo-
ton could not be made. There wac, he said a
question of privilege pending (the motion of Mr..
THOMPSON, of Mississippi to reconsider the vote on
the first branch Of his amendment.)
The SPEAKER remarked that the gentenan
correct.
Mr.. SCHENCk asked to be excused from voting,
and called for the yeas and nays, which r
dered He then moved that the House adjourn
The question was taken, and decided in the atiir-
Inative-yeas SO, nays H.
And the House adjourned till Monday