The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-02-06


And The main question being ordered.
The SPEAKER stated that the question bad required
on agreeing TO the substitute (dr hrLYs) for The sub
suiuIe proposed by MIR CHANDLER. which 10 a. follows
"6s s~aetsd. &C. That the bars ngots OF gold is-
sued from the in California BY viz
Tue me act Of the theih OF September, A. d. eighteen
for the civil dpIomac expenses OF for the
year ending the hlfrieih Of June D. eighteen hundred
California and Oregon or the isrm OF 1--WE years fom the
uae ., me passage OF this sct In payment Of all govern
sald assayef And any Of said bars ngols OF gold
when sha be onned at said assayes establishment shall
stamp affixed thereto by SAD through the default
% WIN ne connivsnee of said assnyer of any Of The
% io ,he purpose of profit OF gain, or otherwise
, wn Off aadaea alsn Of .ne said a,ssr or any o.
goa when shal time be committed TO their charge
:. i as s ANN Ss Of hs ss .
stamped oy SAID the said aud such
Offences, shall be deemed guilty of felony, and shall on
conv,elion thereof, be punished by Tine not exceeding
Sioooo ana by Imprisonment and confinement 10 hard
labor MOI exceeding ten years. according 10 tho axgrava
ton Of the offence And other person shall
be falsely made, forged or counerietea Willingly aid
or assist In the falsely making. foging, or coanerienx
the bars ngoIs Of god which s.ail be formed and
stamped under and By of said shall pass.
or shall bring no the uaea sas. from "s any Ioesa
with Intent to pass utter publish, or SELL as true and gen
Knowing the 10 be- false forged counteoited with
me int to deiraud body, polite or corporate any
other person whatsoever every offend
Ing shall be deemed guilty OF felony, and shall convc-
on thereof be punished by fine exceeding 5O0 and
| by imprisonment and confinement to hard labor
fence"
The question thereupon was then put by yeas and nays
and il was not agreed to-yeas SO. nays 1903.
Mr.. STRONG then moved to lay the bill on the table
on which motion he demanded the yeas and nays which
being ordered. it agreed to-yeas l01, nays 92.
Mr.. STRONG moved to reconsider that vote, and then
to lay that motion the table;
| On which last motion Mr. PHOENIX demanded the
yeas and nays which being ordered, it agreed to
yeas 1903, nays 81,
TERRITORIAL BUSINESS
Mr. BOYD inquired OF the Chair the next business
| in order.
The SPEAKER replied that the bill Tor the creation of
the Board OF Accounts the first business in order in
Committee OF the Whole the state OF the Union. but
that in the House territorial business would be first in
der.
Mr.. BOYD, in few remarks, urged the House to con-
sent to postpone The further consideration OF the special
order before the Committee Of the Whole the state of
the Union until Friday next and that the House should
proceed to the consideration OF territorial business.
Mr. ASHMUN suggested the proprlety OF acceding to
the proposition OF Mr. BoYD as the Committee on tho Ju-
dietary had matters under consideration bearing the
board OF accounts bill on which they were not ready TO
report at this time. y
After conversation between the SPEAKER. Mr..
BURT, Mr., THOMPSON of Pennsylvania. and Mr..
BOYD, the House unanimously agreed TO accede to the
suggestion of the latter.
THE DELEGATE FROM UTAH ...
Whereupon MIR. BOYD, from the Committee on Terri
tories reported joint resolution admitting ALvAH w,
BABsIrr 10 seat on the floor as the delegate IRON the
Territory OF Utah
Mr. STRONG raised point Of order That resolution
not OF the class of business for the consideration OF
which this day and TO morrow had been set apart
But the SPEAKER everything this point OF order, and
the said joint resolution being then read The second
Mr. BOYD called for the reading Of the credentials of
Mr. BABBIrr, with his memorial
And the said papers having been read at the Clerks
desk,
Mr. BOYD took the floor and addressed to the House
few remarks in explanation OF his sid joint resolution.
and advocating Its adoption.
| Mr. BURT moved to commit thus natar to the Com
Mr. JONES moved that the joint resolution be laid
Mr. THOMPSON, of Mississippi. demanded tho yeas
and nays this motion; which being ordered. il
agreed to-yeas 50, nays 81.
The question recurring on secondmg the demand
for the previous question, IT seconded by the
House, and, under s 0sa!Ion The said JOINT resolution
was referred To the Committee OF Elections
On motion OF Mr.. BOYD, bill from the Senate TO
additional election districts IN Oregon and Tor Other
purposes TO pay the expenses OF certain Indian
the Territory OF Oregon and an act to settle and
adjust the expenses Of the people OF Ofegoa from the
tacxs OF the Cayuse Indians IN ls47 and lsio, were
severay taken up from the Speakers table, read twice,
and reeuedthe irs TO the Committee OF the Whole on
the OF the Union, and the two last 10 the Committee
on Military Affairs 1900 ...
MIR. THURMAN from the Committee on Public Lands,
reported bill 10 define the boundaries OF the Territory OF
Minnesota, and for other purposes
The said bill being read twice, Mr. I msved 10 pu,
| on It's passage.
Mr. BOWLIN moved its reference 10 the Committee
OF the Whole the state OF the Union, and argued for
some time in favor OF his motion. And then, AFTER few
remarks from
| Mr. SlBLEY, in favor of its immediate enactment,
/ Mr. VlNTON called for the reading OF the bill where
upon II read al length from the Clerks desk when
The debate upon the motion commit continued by
Mr. SlBLEY, MIR. WENTWORTH, Mr.. COBB OF Ala.
bama Mr.. BURT, Mr. ylNfON, and Mr. YOUNG.
! moton TO adjourn was then made; which was not
agreed TO.
/ Mr. FITCH from the Committee on Territories, re-
ported bill granting compensation TO Doctor John M
Bumbisel for conveying TO Washington the memorial OF
Utah asking the establishment OF State territorial
government read twice, referred 10 the Committee OF the
Whole on the state OF the Unon and ordered to be
printed.
On MOTION the House then went into Committee OF
the Whole on the OF the Union, MIR. THOMPSON, Of
Mississippi in the char) when the committee proceeded
TO the consideration OF territorial business, the order
in which il wa. found on the calendar. And them after
some time thus spent, the committee rose, and
The House adjourned.
II PETITIONS, Krc PRESENTED UNDER
| By Mr. JOHN A KING The petition OF J. q, Tuthsl
Richard Ge.or, and Charles Woodruff, assistant marsha
OF Suffolk county, New York. take the census, asking
further com ensation for their services.
4 BY Nj JACKSON, Of Georgia. Tue memorial OF Char.
otte Ssspoas by Jacob Dssnotta attorney, praying Tor
the passage OF ae French spolaton bills referred to the
Committee on Foreign Relations
BY Mr. hays The petition Of WIN. y, jackson, Ssmuei
Ross Joseph Taenr and forty others citizens Of Cam.
den county New Jersey, asking Congress to repeal INC
duty on raw silk
N RssRs. Ei.ks and Everett. I~csures.-Theophfus
MI and l.. Everett win lecture and experiment the
large saloon Of the Tsmp.rnce Hal. on street opo. The newly