The southern press., 1850-09-07
Votes on Texas.

votes taken in the House of Representatives
on the Texas @ aestion, for the last three days
Cur readers can refer to our list of the members
classed according to party:
The question was on the amendment offered by
Mr.. CLMGMAN to the amendment Of Mr.. BoYD:
"Be Il further enacted, That all that portion OF
territory acquired from Mexico by the treaty of
Guadalupe Hidalgo, bonded as follows: BY a
line commencing in the Pacific ocean on the pa
rael Of $50 north latitude, three miles from the
main land; running thence due east till it strikes
the Sierra Nevada; thence eastwardly and north
erly with the crest Of said mountain range until it
strikes the parallel of 37o north latitude; thence
due east with said parallel until it strikes the Ser
ra Madre: thence southerly with the crest of the
same until it reaches the boundary between the
United States and the republic Of Mexico; thence
westwardly with said boundary to the Pacific
ocean; thence north wardly with the coast to the
beginning. The whole Of the said territory to
constitute the Territory Of Colorado; and that the
government Of said Territory shall in all respects
be similar TO that provided for the Territory of
New Mexico by the accompanying provisions Of
this bill"
Mr.. THOMPSON. of Mississippi, demanded
the yeas and nays, which were ordered and taken,
with the following result
YEAs-Messrs. Aston, Anderson, Ashe, Av-
erett, Bayy, Beale, Bowden, Bowie, Bowlin,
Boyd, Albert G.. Brown, Burt, Cabell, George Al
fred Caldwell, Clingman, Cobb, Williamson R.
w. Cobb, Colcock, Daniel, Deberry, Edmunson,
Ewing, Feathetston, Green, Hall, Hammond,
HARRISON, Isham G. Harris, Sampson w. Harris,
Hilliard, HolIaday, Holmes, Howard, Hubbard
James L. Johnson, Robert w. Johnson, Jones,
Kaufman, La Sere. Marshall, Mason, Mellow
ell, Robert M. McLane, Fins f.. Mclean, Nc
Mullen, McQueen, Melville, Meade, Millson,
Morse, Orr, Outlaw, Owen, Parker, Powell, Sav,
age, Seldom. Shepperd, Frederick P: Stanton,
Toombs, Venable, Wallace, Wcllborn, and
Woodward-69.
NAYs-Messrs. Albertson, Alexander, An,
drews, Baker, Bennett, Bingham, Bokee, Booth
Breck, Briggs, Brooks, Bue, Burrows, Chester
Butler, Thomas Il. Butler, Gable, Joseph p
Caldwell, Calvin, Campbell, Carter, Casey
Chandler, Clarke, Cole, Conger, Corwin, Crow
ell, Dickey, Dimmick, Disney, Dixon, Doty,
Duer, Duncan, Durham, Durkee, Elliot, N.
Evans, Fitch. Fowler, Freddy, Fuller, Gentry
Gerry, Giddings, Gilmore, Gorman, Gott Gould
Grinne, Halloway, Harlan, Thomas L: Harris
Raymond, Hebard, Henry, Hibbard, Hoagland
Kerr, G. G. King, James G. King, John A
King, Preston King, Letter, Levin, Littefeld
Horace Mann, Job Man. Matteson, McClernand
Mcdonald, McGaughey, McKissock, Meacham
Moore, Morris, Morton, Nelson, Newell, Ogle
Olds, Otis, Peaslee, Peck, PhGnix, Pitman, Pot
ter, Putnam, Reed, Reynolds, Richardson. Rob
sackett, sawteIle, schenck, schermerhorn
SchoolcraN, Sylvester, Sprague, Stany, Thaddcus
Stevens, Stetson, Strong, Sweetser, Taylor, James
Thompson, John B. Thompson, Thurman, Tuck
Underhill, Van Dyke, Vinton, Walden, Waldo
Wentworth, White, Whittesey, WiIdrick, Viii
ams, Wilson, and Young-l30.
,r, .; ,h., ra.rrr.d -, ,rr..;,x j., a..
amendment offered by Mr.. BoYp, and being put
it was rejected by the following vote:
YEAsHMessrs Albertson, Aston, Anderson
Ashe, Bay, Bayly, Beale, Bokee, Bowie, Bowlin,
Boyd, Breck, Briggs, Brooks, William J. Brown
Bue, Chester Butler, E. c: CabeIl, George A.
w. w. r. Cobb, Daniel, Deberry, Dimmick
Duer, Durham, Edmundson, Elliott, Ewing, Full
lcr, Gentry, Gerry, Gilmore, German, Green,
Hall, Hammond, Haralson, l. G. Harris, T. L.
Harris, Raymond, Hubbard, Hliard Hoagand
Houston, Howard, J. w. Jackson, A. Johnson,
J. L. Johnson, Jones. Kaufman, Kerr, La sere,
Letter, Levin, Littlefeld, Job Mann, Marshall
Mason, McClernand, Mcdonald, Mcdowell, Nc.
Gaughey, r. M. McLane, F. E. Mclean, Nc.
Mullen, Melville, Morehead, Morton, Outlaw
Owen, Parker, Phoenix, Pitman, Powell, Richard
son, Robbins, Robinson, Rose, Ross, Savage
Shepperd, Stanly, F. P, Stanton, R. H Stanton
Strong, Thomas, J. B. Thompson, Toombs
Wilson, and Young-9s.
NAYs-Messrs. Alexander, Allen, Andrews,
Averett, Baker, Bennett, Bingham, Booth, Bow
don, A. G. Brown, Burrows, Burt, T. B. Butler,
Cable, Calvin, Campbell, Carter, Clark, Colcock,
Cole, Conger, Corwin, CrowelI, Dickey, Disney,
Dixon, Doty, Duncan, Durkee, N. Evans, Feath-
erston, Fowler, Freddy, Giddings, Got, Gould,
Grinnel, Halloway, Harlan, S. w. Harris, He
bard. Henry, Holiday, Holmes, Howe, Hub
bard, Hunter, Inge, w. T. Jackson, R.W. John
son, Julian, G.. G. King, J. q. King, J. A. King,
P. King, Horace Mann, Matteson, McKissock,
MCQUEEN, Meacham, Meade, Millson, Moore,
Ods, PeasIee, Peck, Phelps, Putnam, Reed, Rey.
nolds, Rockwell, Root, Rumsey, Sackett, Saw
telle, Schenck, Schermerhorn, Schoolcra6, Sed-
don, Sylvester, Sprague, Stevens, Stetson, Sweet
ser, Taylor, James Thompson, Jacob Thompson, !,
Thurman, Tuck, Underhill, Van Dyke, Vena-
Bile, yinton, Waldo, Wallace. Wentworth, White,
Whttlesey, Woodward-lO6.
The question then taken on ordering the
bill to be read a third time, and it was decided in
the negative, us foliowst
YEAs-Messrs. Albcrtson, Anderson, Andrews
Bay, Rokee, Bowie, Breck, Briggs, Brooks
William J. Brown, Buel, Chester Butler, Joseph
p Caldwell Casey, Chandler, w. r. w. Cobb,
Deberry, Dimmick, Disney. Duer, Durham,
Eliot, Ewing, F%1sr, qsn:'y, try Gerry, Gor%on'
'I'itiell, ileI't ~ iidlIlS, l1dy
mond, Hibbard, HiIliard, Hoagand, Houston,
Andrew Johnson. James L. Johnson, Jones
Kaufman, Kerr, James q. King, Lefler, Levin,
LittleheId, Job Mann, McClernand, Mcdowell
McKssock, Robert NJ. McLane, McMullen,
Moore, Morehead, Morton, Ogle, Outlaw, Par.
ker Peaslee, PhenX. ptman, Robbins, Robin,
son. Rose, schenck, sheppord, stanly, Strong
Taylor, James Thompson, John 3. Thompson
Thurman, Underhill, Van Dyke, Nlnton, Wal.
den, Watkins, White, Wldrick, Williams, Will.
son, Young-e0.
NAYs-Messrs. Alexander, Allen, Alston
Ashe. Averett, Baker, BayIy, BesIe, Bennet,
Bingham, Booth, Bowdon, Bowlin, Boyd, Al
beyt G; Brown, Burrows, Burt, Thomas B. But
Ter, Cabell, Cable, George A. Caldwell, Calvin
Campbell, Carter, Clark, Clingman, Colcock
Cole. Conger, Corwin, Crowel, Daniel, Dckey
Dixon, Doty, Duncan. Durkee, Edmundson, Ma
than Evans, Featherston, Fitch, Fowler, Freed
ley, Glddings, Gilmore, Gott, Green, Halloway
Hammond, Haralson, Harlan, Isham G. Harris
Sampson w. Harris. Hebard Henry, Hoadny
Holmes, Howard, Howe, Hubbard, Hunter
Inge, Joseph w. Jackson, William T. Jackson
Robert w. johnson, Julian, George G., King
John A. King, Preston King, La Sere, Horac