The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1850-07-09
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TELEGRAPHiC INTELLIGENCE,
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TuIRTY-FIRsr OONaREss.
FIRST SESSION.
Senate.
~ noRsR's MAGNETIC rgIEasAPH.

him calling upon the President TOR ,tiou relative
to the removal Of tbs military pet Of Fort Polk In
Texas Ne submitted few remarks. Co shox that tho
post was most important ami quts necessary
dor the protection OF tina part OF country.
Col DAvis Of Mississippi. xpr--s,d his surprise at
Gen Houstons remarks aud aonteni,d that the fort
I'm question was quite unnecessary lie said IL
badly located and there country ia its vicinity
After seme further debate the resolution adopted
THE COMPROMISE
The Omnibus bill was taken up 1t one O'Clock.
Truman SarH addressed Inc :. at length against
the BILL and la def Of the Presidsass policy In re-
Mr.. Burl,& next took the a,er, aud the Senate
sborty after adjourned
House OF representatives.
~ Rams KLECTKo-csNs"AL rxiKoKArH.
wA,a,ssros, July g. 1850
gxAEcr COMMITTEE THE cHARsEs AGAINST Nh GID
Messrs, Otis, Robinson. Alien and Thurman were APP
pointed Select Com nt-s, to iuvetxats tho charges
against Mr. Giddnes, OF sbstrastng papers from the
nies Of the Post once Department
REDUCTION
Mr.. CoSoER asked Lave to od.r q resolution In
structipg the Committee on Post 0mses and Post
Roads, to report immediately bill abolish the frank
deg pryilegc-to reduce postage to uniform rate Of
two cents for . half ounce When pre.paid. and ave
cents when not and the circulation Of newspapers
free within thirty miles Of ths place Of publication
Objection made.
AMENDMENT rHE CONSTITUTION
Mr. DANIEL asked leave TO oa.r q resolution that,
two-thirds Of both houses c,ncurr,mg the following
smeedment to the constitutions b. proposed to the
legislatures Of the several States aud IL ratified By
threefourths Of the sa-- DO part of con .ttu-
tion-namely The NTH arti,l. 60 bs amended by
adding =. aud provided that DO amsuiment shall b.
made TO abolish or In any way adsci the iustuoa Of
slavery In the States, without the concurrence of all
the States In which the institution exists objection
uEALTH wAsHISgroS
Mv. VrNABtE afked leave TO submit q resolution,
that the Committee for tue District COLUMBIA be
instructed To inquire whether the o.iai ondsngers
ths be sith Of the city; and " report ths ns-
cesssry means for rsmsdJius the evil Objeotion
made. ll l.a
THE GALPss Gsrosr.
The confederation tn- Gaiphn report was then
resumed aud the question taken on Mr. rnom D sous
m<nt, censuriDg the President adopted satur-
day. aud to lay the motion on tn, table. Dsoidss
the Affirmative yess W. nays VI
This question tiren the second branch
OF MI rhomPsons lot Mis- -m-odmeat - follows -
That this House dssdvdy d-apyro.-s or aud
from the opinion given by the ttornsy 0sacra la
favor Of an allowance OF iat-r-st -s,d N aud
from the action Of the Secretary OF t-s Treasury In
payment Of the same Agreed to-y-a' Ils, nays %.
YkAs-kessss Aib.rtson alexander Alisn Ashs Avsret,
% sPiS I S"s Bare s.s cs~. q
Cole cosssr Gsr.in. D.a,, ~ Gaass o.Sssy.
Dosshty punha@ D.rsss, Eigsass"S. ts,ns, Psashes-
Sss Cola HALL as% Y liza Sas saaa u;ss i Ssra ana.
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Ess~n. oss oatlss. Pita.n. Pfa,s. deed. Syaoiis.
erals sisppsrS srsslss saaas; s.sss trs aAss-
IN. que,toL beng t.k.n on az ~si : 90 Mr. ssh-noks
euhtitute for the resolutions ti. select mnittes,
Toomss and sshsnsss am nsm-n. eo@sin.d both
published in Saturday, ps"e-e1'sSa and wa'ah sub
Thompson, Of SITS. AID 10 d.y % taI ssus gsatls-
man. II was rejected ytss ~. nays iG3
.sS bs Tzs.sOa@M,..rs is.,y -ssss sa ass
Brow ga ScfS a pis .1ss "S 9ss. n, HAIL ,s..
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Potter. KSss SawssIls. st.s trspa ,sPh.a. tGcj
saOns Ihsa.psen tAss) rso@O. ves.Si'' wAia' Vel
Many qus s,ions Of order raised
agreeing 20 the resolutions of tho select CON nittes,
thus cutting on all amendments
Mr.. fEArnEnsroT moved ca re- consider the vote by
which the previous question saturday seconded
The srEAxxa dscid-e th- IA 'tion could be made
MT. WisraH0r appealed from ths decision OF the
chair aud insist-d that the spald b made,
because the order OF the h"us- has o,on partially cx-
-Fcuted undur the prrNfnnt 4tHs'ipu
Mr. Ron4spsor moved 10 lay the appeal on the table.
The House refused TO 40 so-ss IL iVi.
The decision Of the chair revsr~ do to 102
The question nov ssr@-ise TO tn resolution
of the committee. When Mss-rs J"u aud dccsrnsad
amid much confusion s@'d thai ;- '--oiati"as eoad
be amended The lat nsaied s-ntsaasn ~ss loadly
called 10 otder Motions we're male 4, rec Jnsidsr
several Of the vctes taken aud ss"rsari' ~thIss~u
Mr. SrEvNrs. 81 Penns. mtsed To tty ths ~hvls sub
ject on the table, which motios ~s- decided In the
negative. By 1bays e. no nay.
fhe question vas again stated on sgre-ing TO the
resolutions 70 the aiitt-- wnsn motion OF Mr.
Marshall, thy we're DIVIDED. aud TN. af,s agreed
to--rsas ls2- nays ~ aud u ~ folio~s-rnat tho
claim Of the representative of Geo uslphn
just demsud sgsina the United states second rsso-
luton that the Congress tn. duty Of the
Secretary the Treasury pay prueips Of said
claim, and 10 therefore pad In conformity with
Ts. fa.,ss,as ,.so.s,aa ga IT,, ~. ny 20 IN
T1Thst the act aforesaid did authorizs the
seeretay Of tn. Treasury TO p.y tns Interest ON said
claim and It's psyment vAs not la conformity With Law
Sr Bvsr moved to reconsider the vote, aud to lar
Mr. FsarHsssros Inquired -h.thsr. n thu House
should reconsider, IL you'd be 10 order to TO
The sss.xKs replied In the Affirmative
Mr.. FsArrKssrosE gave notice OF sn sussdment
disspprovfpg of Den Era ror relst) On To the oaim
Mr.. Senses, (vslD Of ohio gave notice OF an
Amendment, stating that there was no,hlus sdduced
of corruption fraad bat that the House disap-
proved q Gen. Crs-frds connection ~ith the eis'n
IA isdsiicsie Improper. and embsrrssdns aud would
Mr. csrss, ld-us Of OHIO gave notice Of an amend
msnt requesting Gen Crawford " refund the money,
Mr. wnMor, Gree son) Of Pennsylvania. gave u.sice
OF an smendfsent. condemning tue condust OF Gen.
Cravfort AZ censursble aud Improper and diss.at
dpg from the opinions Of other officers Involved
fharein.
The question was taken. and the House refu sed TO
,ay the table the motion 10 the Of
the last resolution.
Tho suesfion REQUIRED On reeonsidering the
vote BY -h'sh the ast rssolution sdoptsd-psnd-
ing which
The Houws edicurned.
lhr stsnlcys remarks on Saturday. not "a be
eonsidsred approving the OF the Secretary Of
War, In relation 70 The G=iPhin claim.
The storm in in. West.
The CANAL BRKaK-TnE RAILROAD ACCIDENT, &C.
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