The New York herald., 1850-08-24

voting books to abers who are dead AID others
whs have moved away. He never heard Of . more RI
dicuous proposition.
Mr. Bro~S, ID accordance with the suggestion efths
gentleman, moved ame ndmept striking out The
delivery Of books to members OF the tssnty.sixtS
Congress and ordering them to be retained until dis
posed OF by Congress Agreed to.
similar mendment. with regard TO the appropra-
ton of nineteen hundred dollars for enbers OF the
Twenty. seventh Congress WIS adopted.
The clause being under consideration to enable the
csrl Of the House to pay for FIVE thousand ave hun
dred and forty four copies OF the Congressional Globe
and the same number Of the .Appendis at three dol
lars copy each, thirty three th. usand two hun
dred and sixiy-four dollars.
MT. McCIrRNASD, (dem) OF Illinois, eGered An
amsndmeu nj 10 pay the proprietor OF the Daily Gsobe
fifteen thousand dollars for publishing two thousand
columns OF the proceedings OF the House He said the
proprietor IS now doing losing business, and should
be Unidentified
Mr. AsHMUr (whig) OF Massachusetts,, was opposed
to paying for losses by the daily publication If the
House TO pay for the daily publication, it should
be In paper that has large circulation he
content to vote for the continuation of the Congress
sional Globe and .appendr.
Mr.. DvlR, (whigl OF New York, said the number Of
these to each member bad been increased from twelve
discontinued, evil would result In this event, only
what was readable would be published In the newsps-
pers, aud what the public wished 10 see.
Mr. McCL.KYASp replied to the ge ntleman and said
the Union aud Ikseneer could not publish the House
ProceesiDys they pubishthe senate proceedinas ana
receive nfeen dollars per column and he proposed
to give the Globe only one bali
Ir. FEArHERsror, (dem) or Mississippi, opposed the
amendment
MIR TooMBs (whiD of Georgia was for continuing the
Congressional eiss and ksrping the matter as 1t was
Distinct from the paE'y press
Mr.. MSVLkRHANps sm"namens was adopted-syes
so NOES 90 ~
Mr. BRowN (dsn) OF Mississippi moved an amend.
ment, which was adopted appropriatiDg ten thousand
dollars lor bndlng IN. BOOKS
Mr. McLANE, (dem OF Nd ohered an smeudment
appropriating one hundred thousand dollars 60 pay
the public printer, for amounts actually expende-
With blank per cent as profits
Mr Toonss (~hig) OF Ga raised point OF order, as
sn amendment was directly against the law ordering
the printing TO be done by Contract
The CHAIgnAN ruled II out OF order
An amendment was adopted appropriating twenty
three thousand i've hunaIed dollars, for a hundred
copies each OF the COngr ssoaaL Gob, aud Register Of
Debates to be deposited In the Congressional library
Tor the Of members
Other amendments ncted on, when The clause
came UP tor the payment Of the mint in
Philadepha for which a paymep ut has bsen obi aimed
and ten thousand dollars have been received
Mr. PrEIPs DENY of No. moved proviso, that if
any further taxes be- imposed By Pennsylvanil the
mint shall be renewed 70 New York
The CHAEuAN dec led the amen dment not in order.
MIR PsF.ra appealed but the decision OF tho chair
was sustained
Mr orR' Cdsm) Of g c. moved to strike out the
snuronriation and sid II was disposed