Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1850-09-17
TnrNspAY. SErrEMgER Y.

The Char lIi before he memorial the
authorities o New Mexico asking admission into the Union
Ih, was laid on tile table
The bill suppress The slave trade in tie District OF CO.
Mr. Clay expressed The hope tina, The vote would be taken
without further debate.
The discussion continued by Messrs. Soue Berrien
Winthrop and John avs.
The amendment o.Ie,,l by Mr. Seward abo!sng slavery
III ihe Dis;ric, then reIec'ei-yeas 5, nays Is.
lhose wno voted IN ti affirmative, were Messrs Chase
y. \. loiE, and pIianI oi Vermont
| The I'LL Mas rport'd wI'h Mr. Pra'cr amendment.
Nj Clay hue! that HE Senate would REJECT the amend
| n, nts They would te'a tue hill
On motion Al Dickinson, the bill was laid on the Ia
DE md the Senate a'k Gp the House bill Ia make arpro-
pii,"n~ or TIE deficiency III The sum Necessary Tor The
ply ant mileage :" members.
NJ Benton offered ndmsn' that The mileage of
tlie I.il"rnlt hemo'r> aud TIE delegates from oregon
shall te eonnci - ie "eAssSi travelling route Alter
debate, agreed IL.
The b.ll was .menlcd in other particulars, and then
Nj. Gwin gave notice .atto-n5uow he woud introduce
several bi!!s.
After short executive session the Senate adjourned.
IloCSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Tie Speaker announced as the first business IN order du-
iinG lie morning hour H." report heretofore made by the
genouan from illinois lir kichardson) from the Select
E'mt'tr, appointed ~ inquire whether Mf Ewing, late
Secretary e.! e nieor, had not T'-olened and paid
rn acc"na's aid improperly pad interest On Others, a.
lir 1isun VITO entitled o the floor spoke al hour
in defence II certain ass Of revolutionary ronmuiave
cilrs Virginia ahca hsl been commented Uqon by the
Select innlttcc aud also um part Virginia rcpudin-
"t Payment g" Virginia Naval comnGtaon cases such
as the Ia
Nh Eayy moved the following n substitute for the
oiuons Ut Ne committee which Mr. Ninton accepted
tulitc on VI his VIZ: That innsnuch as the resolutions
proposed by In committee do clrge the Secretary OF
tie Interior witnany crime or misdmean@r ana 90 not pro-
rose my change Of existing Laws bat IN eject call upon this
House revise the decision oil t proper Officers OF The
Government ugon legal question affecting the private
rights that the same be not concurr.d In"
ilr. M-oa moved tie perions question: which was Sc
c1nCct a;.i The question ordered.
Mr.. Richardson tool. Tie floor 10 make the concluding
| speech the case, but.
On motion of Mr. Stanton Of Tennessee the House pro-
cectc4 the consideration Of the business on The Speakers
table
The Senate LIN to extend the port of New Orleans
read three several times and passed.
The Fugitive Slave Bi coming up in order, received lis
several readings.
l. Thompson called ir the reading Of the entire BILL and
il was scad.
NJ s @ sssq s,heq Aaaft h u bill i'll saying that 's PIE he
United States. lie advocated the purpose Of the bill, and
concluded by moving The previous question.
The previous QUESTION was seconded and the main qeS-
tion ordered. -,
ON tina. motion demanded the yeas aud nays They were
ordered and the question being tahen tie result was yeas
TO- nays ll5 ,.,lo
Ihe question: rccrd the question shall the bill be
read hird time! and il passed in the alrmatlsc-yeas
| l0j, nays 75.
The question now being shall the bill pass!
Mr. Root moved call Of the House, which question was
taken by yeas and nays and decided in The nesaive-yes
| i3i nays luo N ~. l;u 49,, =, :, .a. -, >,
the House and on ~ yeas and nays carried in the
affirmative, by the following vote: ,-
| YEas-Messrs AbcrtSon Aston Anderson Ashe AVE
REl'T, Rav BAYlY, EEALE Bisssl, Eowdon, Bowie,
Bowlin BGvd 'rock Brown OF Miss Brown OF la Bnc,
Errt Caldwell OF XIV, Caldwell of y. g., Clnsman Cobb
Of Ala Colcock Daniel Debcrry, Dimmlck, Durham,
| EEDMONDS0N Elliott Ewing, Fcalherslon, Fuller Cen
try Gerry Gilbert German Green, Hail. Hamilton llaral-
som Hari. of Tenn. Harris of Ala Harris OF Ill., HAY
MOND Hbbard, Ioasand lOLLADAf, Holmes, Hons.
ton Howard Hubbard, lngc Jackson OF Ga. johnson Of
Tenn johnson of KY. Johnson Of Ark. Jones, Kaufman
Kerr In Scrr Letter. Lced. Mann of Pa, Marshall
Mason McClernand, Mcdonald, McGaughoy. Mel anahan,
Mclean McMULLEN Mcqueen, Melville, MEADE,
1 Miller MlILSON, MORTON, Orr, Outflow, Owen, PAR
KER, Peascc, Phelps, POWELL, Richarison Robbins.
Ross Savage, Seldom Shepperd, Sian!y. Stanton OF
Tenn Stanton of Ky, Taylor lhomas Thompson Of Miss
Thompson of Pa, Thompson Of KY, Toombs, venabe
| Walden Waldo Wallace Watkins, Wellborn Widr!ck,
Williams Woodward, iouns-ll0.
| NAYs-Messrs Alexander Alien, Baker, Bennett bing
ham Booth Briggs Burrows Butler OF CT, Cable Cnvin
Il Campbell Cartier Chandler, Cole Corwin Crowcil DICK
i ey Dixon Doiy Duncan, Durkce Exams OF ONO, Fitci
Fowler Freddy. Gdinas, Got, Gout Holloway lamp
ton Harlan Iay lIetard Henry, Howe Hunter Jackson
OF l. y Julian king r. L., King OF ~ j., King OF n,
y Mann of Mass. Aatfcson, Mkis-ocs leacham MOORE
Morris Nelson, Os Pitnan, Putnam, Reed, Robinson
oot Ruusey Sacket Sawtelle, Schermchorn, Schoocra
Sill ,rser Spraaue Stevens Steson Thurman, Tuck, I'm
derhill Vinton Wentworth, Whiltlcsey Wood-75
So The bill was passed ~
The flouse them alter the reference Of several remote bs