The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-09
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
After the reading OF the journal
PRIVATE BILLS.

PRIVATE BILLS 88lG3t
Mr. THOMAS. after = few remarks, urging the i'm
porance OF attending to the private bills before the
House, called for the orders Of the day. whereupon,
The SPEAKER announced the first business in order
70 be the consideration OF the private bill reported from
The bills for the relief Of Thomas B. Crews, Of Ahren.
isldt and John F. H voght Of William Paddy. and q
read the third time. and passed,
The bill for the relief Of Joshua Folansbee and B. F
shsrwood and for other purposes was next taken Ip
Committee of the Whole House. It was ree red to the
Commitlee Of the Whole on the state Of the Union
Of Jesse sutton i was ordered to Be engrossed read the
third time, and passed. t
The bill for the relief Of John Glenn administrator of
next taken up was referred to the Committee Of Claims.
in accordance with the recommendation OF the Commit
teeof the Whole House.
The bills for the relief OF E. Payenstadt and r A. Schu
macher Of Ferguson & Mlhado. Of Richard H. Barrett,
and the bill granting pension to Avery Downer, were
ssvsaly ordered to be engossed read the third tme
The bill for the relief Of Samuel Dewey reported from
the Committee of the Whole House, with an amendment
dating the commencement OF his proposed pension from
originally By he on Rsv n
Pensions being next in order,
Mr.. SACKETT. after q few remarks in favor of his
80" and inserting 5." as to make the pension com
mcnce in l645. 8ga
Whereupon there arose a debate between Messrs
WHITE, JONES, CARTIER. CONGER, HARRIS, OF
Illinois, THOMAS, and GORMAN; when the previous
question was called and seconded.
The question being on the amendment TO the amend
ment to insert IS" instead Of co., il was put. and it
not agreed to.
The question next being on the amendment reported
from the Committee of the Whole House, to insert 60.
to make the pension commence in ls49. it put
and twas not agreed tothe yeas and nays thereupon
having been asked and refused.
And then the bill was ordered to be engrossed read
third time, and passed without amendment
The House next proceeded TO the consideration Of the
bills for the relief OF Captain Henry Evans, Of George
Cassidy, OF Benjamin p. Smith, and of Lewis Hastings
which were severally ordered to be engossed, read
third time, and ordered to be printed
Mi. THOMAS, after few remarks in favor of the
consideration Of private business before the House.
moved that the House do resolve itself into Com.
mittee Of the Whole on the private calendar.
Mr. STANTON, OF Tennessee, asked the gentleman
to withdraw that motion, to enable him to move sus
pension OF the rules in order TO 60 into Committee of
the Whole on the state OF the Union but,
Mr.. THOMAS declining to withdraw his motion, the
question put, and the House resolved itself into
Committee OF the Whole House, (Mr SCHENcK in the
cha and taking up the bill for the relief of the legal
representatives OF Thomas Jett, il debated At length
and then. motion, the committee rose, and the chair.
man reported recommendation that the bill be laid
on the table and, F
The question thereupon being put. il was agreed to.
On motion, the House then adjourned until Monday
next