The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-01-23

fhtsis Of Mr. Pfs,s, slsete senatoT IfoIa Ma,
lizard I'D NJ Prts fsSs dply qualified saa s9ek
d tSEiar - t4s jest 81 sssoinsisa s .5 from he cspi
zee se Finasae, sasPsnainf he operation of The act
lnitiag he amount ~ tke expenses of oollec6ng
&sysysnne torp Kspited ipss He sisted thzr e
~ sse 5o ts yeseHts spa 70 the comineselsl n,
MSS subject Ths ezpsSses allowsd ~ law wsre !,
Ysboft 500 nDg jess ssn shes szpendfuies ef ionef
yssfs But amounf II Epsnsssvere Sub great
+ e ~ yees install he pfeyiso ia1iting the
ssarys md a ssssaSss pen eI Z, aIe ssesssly had
sad W ne seysles cutters thus exposing the rev
eve e ls..s pleyse limiting The 3 amount
P-sssu ssSncp. cge sonAtsfsscn. he Secretary
'eugs I've sasrnied evhas val be DE hne ofpohey
1.. Qscfi1,o,s vas wisae 10 sss On ,iis subject
4 Al oree And was wiling 10 extend The Emis But
there ought 70 be limit to the amount Of sxpenses
.of 7lsectng die revenue. The bl,sss rsad Sec
+ M Hantey said the expenses Of coIIettinE he
ieVeshe had risen from $500 600. in the yeaf 1S20
3fo the sum Of 50 00000 1t had been proposed 10
reduce il to q, 500 600 and he was informed thatit
i ceeid he reduced stl lower. The revenue cutter
II syetenn wzs unnecessarily expensive. 1t cost last
Il year de sum Of over S400, ,000 But he learned
that light cutters instead Of txeatysfour, woad be
4 sntIicienh The siesm cutters had proved failure
and ipeseased the.expense. The cutters, as he was
4 finforReds tveEeq no use in defectng Smuggling.
i greet and useless expense vzs iacurred IN The
nafehSnse system. The employment Of pablic
stefes on leases, cost 900 a year These Iea-
ses he would propose to.seR OUT a whatever loss.
ecne col c6dn distick Therewere more officers
y fIe Custom House At New York. than IN all The
q civil depsftmsnts AZ ashpg ton. eTheesti1aate f
n y Walker was thai tbs @si1 q s. 800 900 aysar
Il was sufficient. He found dthut1 rs hafgemen IN New
4 Yofk received 5000 a ysnS aeh-inneh more than
Il Aeaneu wages. He bekesed ghati more dian njb-
hon eeud be saved ffsin the expenses The pW
i celtags on he anodgt Of reyshde -cslle6tsd h9d
present Sscretatss isr de s1asayasaa eopspamens
expenditures aud scn.piende Eila iot havlg eosa-
menced relucifo1 -s.s - 80 =. =.
Il Mr.. Psatos suus sssisasssd ioz
the year 1919 was $2 .b60 ille spzf cf $50 COO
being added for the exfensey f.iss CsssRie esEs
\ lection district. Hs hoped C6nersnsy yeaH rake
IsPscfc appIop law for eaek branch ef
n theIeSsnu phd. he had no doubt fhas ii many.
stahehsss great reSsetiC could be made. sItswss
y 60 mTestignfe es whole sabjecs cf s9Pea3taies
Il and propose yedHptons [The disedssiol Was eons-
\ shned BY -Messrs- Davis of Miss, Calhoun, Dhekr
/ iuseu, Halaiia' and W Websastl =.
II Mr.. Dfsks2ts0n moved to amend tlie resolution
4 so las To rovds that rntil Congress shall nale.
II specife appropriations by law, the proviso for limit
ing theexpenles Of collecting the feveRe stalk be
suspended and that, in the lnesatmes the e<paa-
ses shah not exceed those of the yeaE 1878 together
Theaueston being taken On the adoption Of Tie
amendment, there wefe--yeas -, nays q. The
II Vice President voted IN the affirmative. Sc HE
amendmsns SasatOPteds fAs saljeet w4sthsEtaid
a niessage was reeeiSed from. the Psesiiea1 "a
pIahee With fesdintipn uE shs Seaale spf fhe
f dnse, tsahstAifting hAormatian inreafd % the
ductcn- -of Rey AHA Garcia. Laid On The tsbieg
i-uP tie. teolhtien ofstbs Senator fsom Alabahas
ehls Nlsaensf ceiling Tor nfornation in respect
! Ito California. now made that motion. = :
j I NJ. Dtscsdp suagested HAT the President had,
reply % vniiar esiI the otat H6use, sentin
e message ao5dayi, Z The fesplatioh vas then n
ken up, and laid aside, s'.ss ;,sssr- y Y, sssi
M sutitA offered resolution calling for an aE
sract c an accounts fled against the United States
undes the aOFpf 234 June, 1916, entitled, /. An act
H t6reldhmgney for expenses Incurred IN subsistence
furnished foi the use Of volunteers
-daPhg the present war beioFe being mustered into
service, He also offered aIes0lutIon ealing fora
n statement ef tke sceonhtssof Prosper N. Wetmpre,
y late navy agent at New York and the balances apL
Q pearipg due to the United States. ~ :. i
II lfr D0fgJass Uttered resolution that the Com
I mittee the District of Columbia be INSTRUCTED to
inquire into the exPedeney Of fetroceding To- the
State Of Msryand all that portion Of said DISCREET
a which eIHbrseed in the corporate limits Of the
I city Of Washihgtop; aHdalse into the expedency
Of amending teeharter OF the said city of Wash
tiHeton as tS.sh6rize thecoporatioa thereof to ex
etcse1 The powers Of Legislation usually exefcsed by
! Stses nude their respective laws. Lies over.
as3 No 1ieasoe oiIeeed resolution declaring that
4 has nopowet eyeE slavery Rthe States
ie eifhert9 establish abolish It, such establishment
Of negro slavery In the State govern
mehts formed by the people Of the Territories shall
8 be deemed no objection TO their admission State
or Statessiut0 the Union in accordance with the
. Constitution ofthe United States.
]. sThe Senate spent some time in Execntye ses-
* sion and adjoufhedss
a ] = -.
I HousEJ-The House met at 12 O'Clock. Alter
eet the reading Of the Journal motion Of Mr. kanf
q man. the special order Of the daythe election q
"a ofieers-was postponed Tor the purpose Of takhg
4: 4 UP the report Of the Committee on Rides. =
~ The amendment proposed by the comrni,lse was
y that cooperating the vote Of the Speaker Ihe pre-
ssLfule prevented the Speaker from voting unlsss
ths House be equally divided, unless his voie il
hs given tbst6e minority will make hedIvsien ednal;
W W ia Which e.the question would be lost
"a. TIE committee proposed to alnr this rrle by IN
Ns sefGng de words - be reqnrsd To- Is 70 leave
as ieoptional wiih.te Ho6se ieqe him 10 vote 10
m cdses where bis vote would change ths'result.
"a .lfS, HssfAreq deemed the GA Tqe. which pre-
vented the sSpeakei from voting gPonexsra-
er5Ey occasions, % Be siolaSe q The eoHstit'i-
Z tiel.N He was In favor Sf leaving IL optioHal~th
n the Speaker p eEeEcisa his right as Representa-
y 6ss Hemeeed ap saneadaas inareOrdanee with
TEs tlat-suagestion 4 ~ ~ = II
ii 9r. NE Zone Of aiso rhsinsained that the
il oldTuIe was because It intstfere5
n with the right Of the Speaker as representative
r. tbe psopeshat IN tact i cuhailed.ths rights d
@ The ePsope whom tie represented He wasip ihsaI
y Of making the duty Of the Speaker as Il as the
s duty 81 all Alhsr Representatives, tecast Ms vote
8 This, he said, whs the practice in the State Legis
s iafsfes. He thea moved substitute for the smand
I mspts proposed ;the adoption OF which would naka
y ths dely Of the Speaker to vote on all questions
which might be determined by -ihe 4eas and says
sesf lr. tEFee opposed the airenanent for lhe
IA JessdIs that The SpeakAr Was compelled d eFef
~ eise his Tight Is Ispssentstige b voting, hs
hs shogd alsehe allpwed tls sight Of giving his Eea
ss1 cons fSr voting He was appdsed 10 Tia Speaker
Ne 9ging in debaie, and equaily oppressed y eep-
alf1 pslIfag hmto sogs escept bss his own sent
9sss IdfTs Morse couCqfrsd IN the views o. Ar'
by WintiIFoh ) y = ~
pss 9fr AcclsrRaara was in aver sf allowing he
ss Speaker The fullest latiipde Of debang and voting
hs Thseghis Of the Speaker, Representative, he
~ ". fnantained were the rights Of the people whiah
"a could not be 'eprtasd. 10y Abe House without vio-
alS " R BagZ9 ~ fa,Asas in favor ef allowing tc
the Speaker acAoiee q voting, bal not Of compel
ling hHs to vote,
III a. Aleuas submitted proposition to aEaead ID
e ske eject ths The Speaker be compelled to vote
~ and 70 exsrcise the right Of giving his rsssea.
~, ihsre4oT.s : - ~ >
10 - M. Glereland made an Argument against the
"A policy Of permitting the Speakersto enter into fe