The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-16

70 oder rssoqon ststis the opinion Of the House
thai he nAeeal the Gxphn claim shoud be refunded
sss o We ,'s ss.sd. but VA.
M DANIEL asked the unanimous consent 0. the
House 10 permit him to introduce resolution nstractng
1.-The COMMITTEES the Judiciary to report bill prohibit
ling any person in the employment Of the
from being engaged, with without compensation, in
|,he prosecution Of claims on The treasury but
Mr. BUTLER, OF Pennsylvania, obecting leave was
Mr. HOLMES asked The unanimous consen. Of the
House y Introduce joint resolution authorizing the ex
|change oil old condemned brass guns, belonging TO the
United States, for certain valuable cannon which had
been donated 10 the Jackson Monument Association, TO
be melted up make the equestrian statue OF Jackson
Alter few remarks from Mr. H., in explanation. tbs
consent Of the House was gven and the sad resolution
was read three tines and passed.
Messrs. HARALSON and FEA THEIRS TON each ask
ed the UNANIMOUS Of the House for the inoduo
ton Of bliss but objections being made, leave Was mol
granted
to receive joint resolution from the Senate. ordering The
printing OF 10000 copies, in pamphlet form, Of the Gu.
oses delivered IN both houses, The funeral sermon
Rev. Mr.. Pyne the late President Taylor. Y D.
gramme OF the proceedings in that iunc,onary iefal
(Gc.
Mr.. CONRAD moved that !, be put us passage;
when, after conversation between the SPEAKER, MIR,
WINTHROP, Mi. CONGER. and others, the said feso-
luton referred to the Committee on Printing.
The SPEAKER next announced the hrs, business IN
order be the consideration OF the amendment TO the
amendment to Mr. resolution Tor the appoint
ment Of select committee 10 inquire into the Secretary
Of the Treasury's payment Of the Ewing clam; Inc
question was then stated the amended amendment,
which is as follows, viz
Rsoiped That the Conmtee Of Ways and Means be in
procure aud report thu ioase an account OF
al OF money which may have been taken (t any,
from the safpin, fund, which had aceunniard Ia s..n
and under the provisions Of The act OF Congress o. 1872
other under various specific appropriations made
| by Cougfe-s
Mr.. SWEETSER called for the yeas and nays
Here followed conversation between the SPEAKER
and Messrs. ASHMUN, SCHENCK. and SWEErSER
upon the effect OF collateral moions when the House
refused the yeas and nays.
The amended amendment was next agreed to by tel
lers-ayes los, noes not counted.
Mr.. TUCK moved to lay the whole subject on the
In On tina, motion Mr. RICHARDSON asked the yeas and
Mr.. TUCK withdrew it,
| MIR JONES renewed it, saying that the Committee Of
Ways and Means had enough TO do without meddag in
such matters.
The question being put, il not laid on the table
And then, as amended the resolution was agreed TO
Mr. BAYLY asked the unanimous Of the House
to offer resolution 10 make the general appropriation
bills for the service OF the government IN all It's branches
special orders tor at IL o'clock and 80 10 con-
tinue until disposed of
Objections being made. leave was not granted.
Mr. BAYLY moved the suspension of the rules to per-
nit the introduction of his resolution.
MIR. P. KING demanded the yeas and nays on the mo-
lion OF Mr. BAYLY; which being ordered, it was moi
agreed to-yeas IS, nays 90
Mr. ANDERSON declined voting, having paired oil
with an absent member] =.
Mr.. HAMMOND from the Committee on Engraving.
reported resolution to authorize that committee 10 con-
e for the engraving oil the plates to accompany the
i ona volume OF the Commissioner OF Patents annual
report, and sundry other Plates maps, Nc
! MIR HARALSON inquired when the first part Of the
Mr. HAMMOND replied tina, he could not answer
He could only gay that the engraving would not delay
the delivery OF the documents would be ahead OF tps
Alter fswarks from Mr. FOWLER, Mr. WENT
WORTH, Mr.. HARALSON. and Mr. CAR
The resolution from the Committee on Engraving was
agreed 10.
Mr. JONES again moved suspension OF the rules, to
enable him TO offer resolution declaring TO be the
sense OF the House. that the interest paid the Gall
ph claim should be refunded TO the treasury BY those to
whom il paid and this motion he called for the
yeas and nays which being ordered. It was not agreed
to-yeas SO, nays rs, two thirds beng necessary
MI STEPHENS desired TO ask the unanimous consent
Of the House permit him offer Join, resolution
but
Mr.. S. gave way; when,
On motion Of Mr.. CONRAD, the Senate'x joint resou
tons expressing the coincidence OF Congress with the
widow OF the lae President, Z. Taylor. were taken up,
| and agreed TO.
Nj STEPHENS asked the unanimous consent OF the
House TO permit him 10 oder resolution fixing the 26th
oil August next the day Tor the termination OF the
present session oil Congress; but
Objection being made. leave not granted.
Mr. s. then moved the suspension oil the rules Tor that
purpose which motion the yeas and nays being Of
dercd. II was not agreed to-yeas So, nays 100.
Mf. STRONG moved the suspension Of the rules 10 60
into u Committee OF the Whole the state OF the
Union.
Mr.. McCLERNAND gave notice OF his intention 10
oder resolution Tor the postponement oil the special or.
der-the New Mexico election case-unl the first Tues
day in August next.
Mr Nice called for the yeas and nays suspending
the rules but they not ordered, when, the rules be-
ing suspended,
Tire House went into Committee OF the Whole on the
state Of The Union, (Mr. McLAxr in the chair)
Mr. BAYLY moved 10 take up the annual revolution
ary pension bill but this motion ruled out OF order,
ihsre being special order--lhe New Mexico election
case.
Alter confusion that subject taken up and
Nj. McGAuGHEY, who was entitled to the floor,
addressed House at length for hour, favor OF the
admission of Hugh N Smith ~ a delegate 10 The Con-
gross OF the United States from the Territory Of New
Mexico.
Mo ASHE, having next obtained the floor, yielded to
MOTION that the committee do rise; which being
sgreedto,
The committee rose, and the chairman (Mr McIAxx)
reported; when,
On motion, the House adjourned.
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