Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1850-04-13
TUESDAY, APRIL 9, 1850.

Mr.. THOMPSON, of Pennsy lvania, by unanimous con-
sent from the Committee the Judiciary reported bill to
inhabitants Of the United States; which read twice.
committed to the Committee of the Whole the state of the
| Union, and ordered to be printed.
Mr. T. then moved that the bill be made the special order
OF the day for Thursday next TO be continued the special
order from day to day until finally disposed Of
Unanimous consent being required to receive this motion
| Mr.. JONES objected
Mr.. THOMPSON then moved that the rules b. suspend
ed for the purpose Of considering the motion which
| agreed to.
And the question being taken on the motion of Mr. TuoMr
| soS, il was agreed to-
SEARCH FOR SIR JOHN FRANKLIN's EXPEDITION.
Mr. yINTON said that Saturday last, he had receiv-
ed petition from the city Of New York, praying the aid Of
Congress TO the expedition fitting in that port for the
search Of Sir John Franklin by allowing certain seamen
exceeding thirty in NUMBER to be transferred from the United
States navy 10 that expedition He had drawn up joint
solution to tie purposes of the petitioners and
ed to suspend the rules enable him introduce joint
solution aid in the search of Sir John Franklin and his
companions.
Mr. JONES called for the yeas and nsys on the motion
to suspend which ordered, and being taken,
follows
YEAs-Messrs. Aston, Anderson, Andrews Ashe, Beae.
T. b. Butler j. p Caldwell Calvin Campbell Carter Casey,
Clark Cleveland clng%an cosger Corwn. Growe Deber
eaas as5
ry, IIlard Hoagland Houston, Howe, Inge William T.
King King job Name Mason hns Me-
Donald, McKissock, McIanahan. Meacham Moore, More
head, Morris, Morse, Nelson 0gle OTIS Peck Potter Put
nam, Reed Reynolds, Rockwell Root Rose Rumsey Sack
et Sawelle Sehenek Schermerhor, Schoolcra Seldom,
Sheppard, Sylvester spadipg, sprsgue p Stanton, R.
n Stanton Alex H. Stephens, T. Stevens, Taylor, James
Thompson, John B. Thompson, William Thompson Thur
Toombs, Venable, Vnton, Walden, Waldo, Watkins,
Melborn, Wentworth, White, Williams, Wimot, Wilson,
Winthrop, and Wood-107.
NAfS-Messrs Abertson Averett, Bay, Bayly Bingham,
Bisse Bccock Bowdon, Bowln, Boyd, Albert g. Brown,
William Brown, Cable r. w. Cobb, Dunham Feather
ston, Gerry, German, Green, Hall, Hamilton, Hsrsson
lsham G. Harris, Sampson w. Harris Thomas l. Harris
Howard Hubbard JOS w. jackson, Andrew Johnson to-
bert w. johnson, Jones, Kaufman p King La Ser-, Lite
tle6eld McClernand, Mcdowell McMulen, MeQueen Mil
ler Orr, Parker Peasee, Powell, Richardson Robinson,
Ross Savage Setson Sweetser Thomas jacob Thompson,
Wallace Whittlesey, and loung-55 aaa
The motion decided in the negative two-thsds not
voting in favor thereof
THE PRESIDENTS CALIFORNIA MESSAGE.
On motion Of Mr. BAYLY, The House then resolved it.
seinto Commits of the Whole the If the Union,
(Mr Born of Kentucky, in the chair and resumed the
consideration of The message Of the President of the United
States transmitting Constitution OF the Of Cali
frnia After long deb,te the committee and rep,rted
Mr.. POTTER, by unanimous consent, from The Commits
tee on the Pet Office and Post Roads, introduced bill
the relief of the Wilmington and Raeigh Railroad Company.
which read twice and COMM ted Committee Il the
Whole House. Adjourned.