The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1850-09-06

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first branch of MIR. TooMBs's amendment; when
Mr.. VAN DYKE moved, but the House did not
adjourn.
Further proceedings took place; the amend
ment as amended was agreed to-yeas 100, nays
gas follows:
YEAS.-Messrs. Albertson, Aston, Anderson,
Andrews, Bay, Bayly, Beale, Bokee, Bowie, Bow
lin, Boyd, Brock, Briggs, Brooks, William j..
Brown, Bucl, Chester Butler, T. Darlington Ca
bell, George Alfred Caldwell, Joseph =. Caldwell,
Casey, Chandler, williamson r. w. Cobb De
berry, Dimmick, Disney, Ducr, Duncan, Durham,
Edmonson, Elliot, Ewing, Fitch, Fuller, Gentry,
Gerry, Gilmore, German, Green, Grinnell, Hall,
Hammond, HARRISON, ]. G. Harris, Il. l.. Harris,
Raymond, Hbbard Hilliard, HoaglaDd, Houston,
Howard, Joseph w. Jackson, A. Johnson, Jas. L..
Johnson, Jones, kaufman, Kerr, La Sere l.eiiler,
Levin, Litteield, Job Mann, Marshall, Mason,
McClernand, Mcdonald, Mcdowell, McLanahan,
Robert NJ McLane, Finis +. Mclean, McMullen,
Melville, Morehead, Morton, Nelson, Outlaw,
Owen, Parker, Peaslee, Phoenix, Pitlnan, Potter,
Powell, Richardson, Robbins, Robinson, Rose, Ross,
Savage, Shepherd Stanly, Richard III. Stanton,
Strong, Taylor, Thomas, John b. Thompson,
Thurman, Toombs, Underhill, Walden, Watkins,
Wellborn, White, Wildrick, Williams, Wilson,
and Young-l0G.
NAYS.-Messrs. Alexander, Allen, Ashc Ba-
ker, Bennett, Bingham, Booth, Albert G. Brown,
Burrows, Burt, Thomas Is. Butler, Joseph Gable.
Calvin, Campbell, Calvin, Carter, Clark, Cling
man, Colcock, Cole, Conger, Corwin, Crowell,
Daniel, Dickey, Dixon, Doty, Durkee, Nathan
Evans, Featherston, Fowler, Freddy, Giddings,
Gott Gould, Holloway, Harlan, Sampson W.
Harris, IIebard, Henry, iIoladay, Holmes, Howe,
Hubbard, Hunter, Irge, William t. Jackson,
G. King, John A. King, Preston King, Horace
Mann, Matteson, McGaughey, McKissock, Nc
Queen, Meacham. Meade, Nlillson, Moore, Morris,
Morse, Newell, Ogle, 0lds Orr, OTIS, Peck, Phelps,
Putnam, Reed, Reynolds, Rockwell, Root, Rumscy,
jr., Sackett, Sawtec, Schenck, Schermerhorn,
Schoolcraft, Seldom, Slvester, Sprague, Frederick
P. Stanton, Thaddeus Stevens, Stetson. sweetser,
Jacob Thompson, James Thompson, Tuck, Van
Dyke, venable, vinton, Waldo, Wallace, Went
worth, Whittlesey, and Woodward-99.
So the House accepted an amendment Ito the
Texas boundary bilD establishing territorial
government for New Mexico, and declaring that
no citizen of the United States shall be deprived of
his life, liberty or property in said territory, ex
cept by judgment Of his peers and the laws of the
land
The question now occurred on ordering the bill
to be read third time.
Mr.. INGE again moved that the House adjourn.
The motion was disagreed to. And he then moved
that the whole subject be laid upon the table. A
few voices only were heard in the affirmative.
The question taken ordering the bill to
be read a third time, but before the result an
nounced, many gentlemen changed their votes.
There was the greatest anxiety manifested to
learn the result. Persons in the galleries leaned
over, the better to hear the announcement from the
Chair, and persons in the Hobbies drew to the
bar of the House
Members had risen from their seats; and not q
few of them gathered in the area in front of the
Clerks desk
The SPEAKER called to ORDER requesting the
gentlemen to take their seats, request which was
not generally complied with.
Mr. MCDOWELL to ask question, but we
did not hear IT. owing to the confusion of tongues
which prevailed.
A point of order raised; the exact purport of
which could not be ascertained.
The SPEAKER paused, when several gentlemen
changed their votes. The interest intense.
Tha..s md. A-lI ,rNt.
"a tie" &c, and voices: Announce the result
"The VOTE" "The vote" "Why don't he an
nounce it," The scene possessed much interest,
and the utmost anxiety was everywhere exhibited,
III the galleries well on the floor.
The SPEAKER then announced, in n deliberate,
firm, and audible tone: "Ycas 80, nays l07. So the
House has refused to order the bill to third read
ing"
The vote, in detail, is as follows:
YEAS.-Messrs. Albertson, Aston Anderson,
Andrews, Bay, Bayly, Bcale, Bokce, Bowie, Bow
lin, Boyd, Breck, Briggs. Brooks, William J.
Brown Buel, Chester Butler, Cabell, George Alfred
Caldwell, Joseph p. Caldwell, Casey, Chandler,
Williamson II. w. Cobb, Dcberry, DImmick, Dis
ncy, Duer, Duncan, Durham, Edmundson, FL
lot Ewing, Fitch, Fuller, Gentry, Gerry, Gil
more, German, Green, Grnncll, Hall, Hammond,
lsham G. Harris, Thomas L. Harris, Raymond,
Hibbard, billiard, Hoagland, Houston, Andrew
Johnson, Jas. L. Johnson, Jones, kaufman, Kerr
Letter, Levin, Lttlefeld, Job Mann, Marshall,
McClernand, Mcdonald, Mcdowell, hIcKissock,
len, Morehead, Morton, Nelson, Outlaw, Owen,
Parker, Peaslee, Phdnix Pitman, Potter, Richard
son, Robbins, Robinson, Rose, Ross, Savage, Shep-
perd, Stanly, Strong, Taylor, James Thompson,
John Il. Thompson, Thurman, Toombs, Walden,
Watkins, Weliborn, White, Widrick, Williams,
Wilson, and IOung-g9.
NAYS.-Mcssrs. Alexander, Allen, Ashc, Baker,
Bennett, Bingham, Booth, Albert G.. Brown, Bur
rows, Bort, Thomls u. Butler Gable, Calvin,
Campbell, Carter, Clark, Clingman, Coloock, Cole,
Conger, Corwin, Crovell, Daniel, Dickey, Dixon,
DOty, Durkee, Nathan Evans, Fcethcrston, Fow-
Ter, Freddy, Giddings, Colt. Could Holloway,
Harrison, Harlan, Sampson w. Harris, Hcbard,
Henry, Holiday, Holmes, Howard, Howe, Hub
bard, Hunter, Ingc, Joseph w. jackson, William
II. Jackson, Robert W. johnson, Julian, George G..
King, J. G. King, J. King P: King, Lasere,
Horace Mann, Mason, Matcson, McGaughcy, Nc 70
Queen, Melville, Mcacham, Meade, Millson,
Moore, Morris, Morse, Newell, Ogle, Olds, Orr,
Otis, Peck, Phelps, Powell, Putnam, Reed, Rcy-
uolds Rockwell, Root, Rumsey, Sackctt, Sawtellc,
Scbenck, Schcrmcrhorn, Schoolcraft Seldom, Sill
vcster sprague, Frederick p. Stanton, Richard
II. Stanton, Stcvcns Stotson, Swcctscr, Thomas,
Jacob Thompson, Tuck, Undcrhil, Van Dyke, Ven
able, Vinton, Waldo. Wallace, Wentworth, Whit
tlcscy, and WoodWard-lJ7.
Members scgnn to leave the hall
Mr.. HOWARD moved 90 reconsider the vote.
The SPEAKER decided that the motion out
Of order, on the ground that reconsideration 81
former vote Of the House, by which it bad refused
TO order the bill to be read third time had alrcad
been made and disagreed 10.
Mr.. HOWARD appealed from the decision Of tho
Chair; pending which,
The House adjourned.
The following papers were presented under the
rule, viz:
by Mr. KAUFMAN The petition Of Charlie,
Black, Of Texas, praying for compensation for the
seizure Of the schooner Marcia VI Buggs Refer
rcd 70 the Committee on Claims.
BY Mr.. MOORE: Tho petition Of J. J. Sandlord
aud ninety three Others citizens Of Maryland, ask
ing for the distribution % the public lands in limited
Quantities 10 actual settlers.
Further from Texas.