The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-02-08

Cor the relief OF Samuel Dewey; which was read
twice, and referred TO the Committee OF the "hoie
On motion OF Mr.. s., leave was granted TO take from
me files OF the House. for their reference 10 the Com
miuee on INVALID Pensions the papers IN the case Of
Mr. HAY, from the Committee on Invalid Pensions,
reported bills for the relief Of George Cassidy, Benjamin
Wesley and Perry smith E and % ssersIx as
twice, referred 10 the Committee oil the whole House,
and ordered 10 be printed.
Mr.. HAY, from the same eomm'tee, made an adverse
report on the petition OF Abjah t. Bolton; petition laid
Mr.. WALDEN, from the Committee on Invalid Pen
reported s sn o Gs ss p casd
twice. and ordered TO be printed. tas i tss4 n
Mr. w also, from the same committee made adverse
reports the OF Martin Hatch, William Roberts,
Marcus Spalding, and Aaron Hoyt: yctons 81 said
cases seyerally laid on the table. f8 M f
Mr.. AVERETT, from the Committee on Invalid Pen.
sIons reported bill for The relief OF William Slocum
House, and ordered to be printed.
Mr.. A., IRON the same committee, made adverse re-
ports upon the petitions Of March Harrington, Samuel I.
Wnslow' ana hooert Rose whci reports Were lad upon
On motion Of Mr. FEATliERSTON, the memorial and
papers OF Col Hopkins We're withdrawn from the Clerks
hes. and referred TO the Committee on Revolutionary
Mr. JAMES THOMPSON asked and obtained leave
report from the Committee the Judiciary adversely
private memorial which had been laid the table
Mr.. SCHENCk asked and obtained leave 10 report,
from the Committee on Naval Affairs bill To enable the
Secretary OF the Navy TO make purchase therein pro-
vded for from Professor James r. Espy read twice,
feHed to the Committee OF the Whole the OF the
Union, and ordered to be printed
Mr.. Johnson, OF Kentucky, from the Committee on
Invalid Pensions reported bill for the relief Of Joseph
D. Ward read twice, referred TO the Committee Of the
Whole House, and ordered to be printed. -
nat, LEFFLER, from the same committee, reported a
bill Tor the relief OF Skton FELTON, read twice, referred
to the Committee Of the Whole House, and ordered to be
MI l. also from the same committee, made an adverse
the table, and the committee be discharged from its fur
iher consideration; all OF which ordered. f
On molten Of Mr. MATTGsoN, the papers in the
Stafford, and PAMELA Haven, ordered to be with
drawn from the files Of the House, and referred to the
Committee on Invalid Pensions. t
On motion OF Mr.. M leave was granted to withdraw
from the files OF the House the paper in the OF g. A.
Perry for their reference TO the Pension Office
On motion Of Mr.. ROBBINS, ii was
Resolved That the Committee on Military Affairs be re-
quested inquire into the expedency reporting bill
connect Fort Min with land with
hands Of Col Albert, chief Of The Typographical bureau
On motion Of Mr.. BAYLY, the House adopted reso-
luton to stop debate in the Committee OF the Whole
upon the Joint resolution from the Senate limiting the
expense of collecting the for the preseat fiscal
year, and amendments thereto at 2, p. M to morrow,
unless it should be sooner concluded And then I,
into Committee of the Whole on the state OF the Union
(Mr. POTTER in the chair.)
Inc commltee look up the JOINT resolution limiting the
expense OF collecting the for the present fiscal
yea and the amendment offered on the day before by
Mr. VINToN; which having been reported to the House,
Mr., JACOB THOMPSON sent TO the Clerks desk an
amendment TO that amendment, which he proposed to
offer; and that amendment having been read for the
formation OF the House. sN
The committee were addressed at length by Messrs.
VINTON, JONES, WINTHROP, and TOOMBS---
Messrs and w urging the proprety Of increasing the
amount which might be expended for the present fiscal
year in the collection of the from CUSTOMS ac
cordng to the Recommendation of the Secretary of the
Treasury, and Messrs j. and T. arguing against that
suggestion, and in favor Of adherng to the limit recon-
mended in the amendment reported BY the chairman
Of the Committee.of Ways and Means. fse9
AT the conclusion OF the remarks oil Mr. T., the COM
mittee rose, and the chairman having reported,
Mr.. JACOB THOMPSON Ito whom the floor had
been assgned) moved that the House do now adjourn
which motion was not agreed TO.
Mi. BAYLY moved the reconsideration Of the vote by
which the House had agreed to stop the debate the
joint resolution limiting the expense OF collecting the
enue from customs for the present fiscal year 2, m,
Tomorrow, and then TO lay that motion the table
which last motion was agreed to.
Mr.. SCHENCK moved that the rules be suspended to
enable him to move that the House go again into Com
mlttee OF the Whole on the state OF the Unions which
motion was not agreed TO-
On motion, the House then adjourned