Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-08-24
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1850

MONDAY, AUGUST 10, 1850.
Mr. STRONG from the Committee Elections, to which
was referred the memorial of JOHN s. LIrTELL conesng the
robt of John ROBBINS Jr to seat in the House of Re-
pesentayes from the fourth Congressional district in the
State Of Pennsylvania made report thereon accompanied
by the following resolutions giving notice that ne would call
il up on Monday next
Resolued That the Hon. JoHN RoBBss Jr is entitled to
to the seat which holds this House the Representative
from the fourth Congressional district Of Pennsylvania.
Mr.. VAN DYKE, from the same committee, submitted
the views Of minority Of the said committee upon the same
subject
The reports were ordered to be printed.
THE TERRITORIAL BILLS.
Mr.. BROWN. of Indiana, asked the unanimous consent
of the House to offer the following resolution, giving notice
that objection made be would move TO suspend the
rules
No qa now on the Speakers table, be taken up and made
the specia order Of day for Thursday the Esd instant at
one o'clock continue from day to day until disposed Of
Objections were made.
M BROWN, Of Indiana, moved to suspend the rules.
The bills were then read in the order in which it was pro-
posed taken them up, viz FIRST the bill to establish Ter
rtora Government for New Mexico second the bill for the
the admission Of California State into the Union fourth,
bill to establish Territorial Government for Utah.
The yeas and nays were then ordered the motion to
suspend the rules, and being taken were ss follows
YEAsMess Albertson. Aston Anderson, Ashmun.
Bay Bayly, Beale Bown, Boyd Brock Brooks, William
]. Brown Cabe G. A. CALDWELL JOS p. Caldwell, Cling
man. w. r. W.Cobb, Daniel, Deberry, Dmmick, Disney,
Durham, Edmundson, Ewing Feaherston, Fuller Gentry,
Gerry, German, Grinnel, Hamilton, Hammond, Harason
Harlan, Isham G. Harris Sampson w. Harris Thos L.
Harris Raymond, Hoagand, inge, Joseph w. jackson,
Andrew johnson, James L. johnson, Robert W. Johnson
Jones' Kerr La Sere, Laer, Levin, Lte6ed, Job Mann,
Marshall Mason, McClernand, Mcdonald, Mcdowell, Nc
GaugAey, McIAnahan, F. Z. Mclean, McMullen, Meade
Morehead, Morse, Morton, Orr Outlaw Owen, Parker,
Powell Robbins Robinson Rose Savage Shepherd, Stanly,
Stanton. Strong, Thomas Jacob Thompson Jas ThomP-
son, John b. Thompson, roombs Venable Watkins, Well
born, Wildrck, Young-S.
NAYS-Messrs Alexander, Ashe, Averett, Baker, BEN
nett Bingham, Booth, Bowdon, Briggs, Albert G. Brown
Burrows, Burt Chester Butler, Cable Calvin Campbell
Carter Casey, Chandler Clark Colcoek Cole, Corwin
Crowel Dickey Doty Duncan, Durkee, N Evans. Fitch
Fowler, Giddinss, Goodeno~ Gott Could Holloway Hamp-
ton, Hay, Hebard, Henry Holiday, Holmes, Howard,
Howe, Hunter, William T. jackson, Julian, George g.
King, James G. King John A. King Preston King, Horace
Mann, Matteson, MeKissoek, McQueen Melville, Moor
Morris, Nelson, ogle ods, OTIS Peaslee, Peek, PhGnix
Pitman Potter Reed, Reynolds, Richardson Rsley Rock
WE'LL Root Rumsey, Sacket Sawtelle Schenck, Schermer
horn Schoolcra, Seddon, Sylvester Spading, Spgue,
Thaddeus Stevens Sweetser Taylor Underbl Van DYKE
yinton, Walden, Waldo, Wallace, Wentworth, White,
Whiulesey, Wilson, Wood, Woodward-9s
SO the motion to suspend not agreed to.
Mr.. ASHMUN asked the unanimous consent of the House
to offer the following resolution
Resoi,ed That the bills to establish Territorial Govern
ment in Utah. adjust the Texas boundary, to admit the
State of California and to establish Territorial Govern
in New Mexico be made the special order OF the day
for continue the special order until they
disposed Of the order in which they stand upon the Speak
er's table. H
The resolution was objected TO by several ,stt- e0s
Mr.. ASHMUN moved suspend the rules, and on this
motion demanded the yeas and nays which ordered He
also modified bis resolution to make these bills the special