The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-09-20
Mr. BIssELL renewed il, and pending the question
Ths House adjourned. :
WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER is. 1850.

Mar he reading OF the journal,
N, ANDERSON asked the unanimous consent TO in
iase bill OF which previous notice had been given.
! elections being male, leave was not granted
I'M rev ular order OF business being called for,
MOBILE AND CHICAGO RAILROAD. sa
r.. SPEAKER announced the first business IN order
~ Ihe question on laying on the table the motion TO
sder the vote by which the bill TO grant the right
nav and donations Of alternate sections OF the public
Ms q aid in the construction OF the Mobile and Chica
ia5 being put The motion to lay on the table prevail
l-yeas s., noes ~
DELEGATE FROM UTAH
u, HARRIS OF Illinois, rising to a question of priv
Iled The attention Of the House 10 the application
alyah w Rabbit 10 be admitted as the territorial
hls ASHMUN made point of order. He held that
c,s, had already been decided upon, after full nves
fson He argued further that the credentials now pre-
to,sJ BY that gentleman were those formerly acted
,hs House He had not been again elected under the
t,rtoria government law oil Congress.
| The SPEAKER decided against the point Of order;
Mr DhSHMUN appealed; when the appeal was argued
Wes.rs STEPHENS and McLANE against the de-
on and Mr.. HARRIS OF Illinois Tor the claim OF Mr.
{,b,t, after which the appeal was laid on the table.
Mr BAYLY moved the suspension OF the rules 10 GO
nj Committee Of the Whole on the state Of the Union
yesd to.
THE MEXICAN INDEMNITY
| The SPEhhEh having caiiou MI. McIANE 70 me
a. motion Of Mr. BAYLY, the committee took up the
providing Tor the payment OF The Mexican indemnity
MI DISNEY proposed to amend this bill by providing
II he insalment to be paid under this law should be
"by and under the direction Of the Secretary OF the
WDsreupon, the said amendment was debated at engl
Mes.rs DISNEY, CARTIER, and EWING for. and
And then, on motion Of Mr. BAYLY, the committee
The Speaker having resumed the chair.
Mr. BAYLY moved the usual resolution to stop all de-
Ne on the Mexican indemnity bill in FIVE minutes after it
M again be taken up in Committee OF the Whole
ML BAYLY again moved the suspension Of the rules
Mr. McLANE taking the chair the committee proceeded
the consideration OF the Mexican indemnity bill. W
M DISNEY then replied to the various arguments
.eaos his pending amendment delivered in the course OF
IN morning After which.
Mr. BAYLY (who. having reported the bill, was emit
"a the floor close the debate) addressed the commit
in reply TO tie points made against the bill in the
&ulse OF The discussion
MIR JONES moved TO amend the amendment of Mr.
3sEY BY directing the said payment to be made blythe
resident OF the United States. Qnsead OF the Secretary
The TIeasuryD agreed TO.
And then, as amended, the amendment was rejected.
On motion OF Mr.. BAYLY, the committee then rose /;
The bill having heen reported back without amend
rnt 10 the House,
Yr BAYLY demanded the previous question on the
ossnent and third reading OF the bill seconded by
h House, when, under tine operation of the previous
..lon the said bill ordered to be engrossed and
ad The third tune
M CARTIER moved 10 lay the bill on the table :
agreed 10. .
Nh BAYLY moved the previous question on the pas
ge Of the bill which being seconded by the House,
lier It's operation the said bill was passed-yeas les,
JAWS 49,
And then the House adjourned