The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-01-18

RY BAIN's ELEcrRo-cHEMIcAL rKLEoRAPn.

RY BAIS's ELEcrRo-cHRMIcAL TELEcRAPn.
WAssISeroy, Jan. II, 1851
COMPLETION AND PASSAGE oF THE THREE cESr POSTAGE
The House went into committee on the postage bin.
Mr.. PHsIrs, (dem) Of Mo, had offered . substitute
for 1t (whI,h was rejected) providing, among Other
things, three and FIVE cent postage.
Mr. Buows, (dem) OF Indisns, offered substitute
proposing uniform rate Of Eve per cent postage 40.
Mr.. CLEyrrasp, (dem) Of Conn, spoke in favor of
curtaiiDg the iranking privilege which was greatly
abused in sendlug eleetioneering trash.
Mr.. AsHNus, (whig) Of Mas, hoped that after
much time had been expen ded in perfectny the bill,
the committee souid vote down all amendments, and
Mr. Ev.Ns, (whig) Of ND, offered an amsndment
that no tree matter whatever shal circulate in the
mail This As would do, II he had tho power.
MIR. BRowv, (dem.) Of la, said the question was
presented whether there ,hs be three cent postage at
abe eEpeIsa OF tho treasury or hye cent without.
Mr. Evans amendment was disagreed to.
hr. CsErEn. tdsm CT Ohio would extend rather
than curtail tho ranking privilege IL was mans
OF bringing legislative dougs to the doors Of their
stiturnts
Mr. Brown, amsndment wa, rejected ayes 90,
nr prrS.m (vlia) of n. Y, offered an amendment
authoiIiD the Postmaster General t. Increase the
Mr srAAroy, (dsn Of Tenn, took occasion to say
that on the trst opportunity he wooii enseavor TO
The committee motion OF AIR PorrEa, (dem
cf ohio, who offered t,e previous question.
Mr.. Hat, (iCml OF Mo- )ved 10 lay the bill on the
Mr.. Josrs tdem) Of Tenn called for the reading
Of the bill.
sYSorus o. rHr cnxp ros4aeK NH.
The bill provides that taca sttsr weighing half
No post oace sh.i tiausd nor shs
pensson o. Prtmastsrl 30 dminsacd In Of
Pria,.d as,,eF q ss,ter rsishs than onncs.
thirty ouhess tc.asd msatie matter Hss papers
he foregoing ists p'stgs saai charged thss,
q within thr niles fiy per eeas 90 be deducted ICON
ths pes'aGs % = go ~ whsn p,srH - ,.,A
Stamps a. now T. bs ,vd,d aaa sid a. ths ,arou poe,
oses snd iOrsey q them - puashel - nae aad ia
oss million ana har n dollars ,rs to bs Aprropratsd 10
me-. esae.e.e,,f r. % ne %fsyehna. =, -.
me F,stus5tr Ccnofsi s 20 e.abhh suitable plaass Of
ieponte IT ststt ~ stss snd toNas 70 e collected sad
dem,tr-o ~ eAstir,s, tt tte or 40 cent? eteh. =.
by y,ss 81. npys 10
ahe questioa vas taken on sgrssius 10 the fr.t
am psrsnt to the original bl-namely substitutins
three crntt, Untorm rate for tn. three and I'VE
cent tste' t va csciesa In the shrmstlve 81 yeas
The other autnlrents we're agreed to- That sstab-
Dshing penny icss vas carried, BY yeas tOe nays ~
The oil. Of which nopsis 10 given Ia the prpc,ed
Ing part o. teport was then pace d. by ysas Ice
nays rs - f0.towt:-
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rstt, HinEhetl. Bcwe u9oth sttn brepk BrTxs Brs-
pin sooa' toel b9gots ,. nussr s'tl, es,.s. CAGE
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fi,tlsfeij s,rn Isssl aaaa jpenh J. 1.tiSil "a 70.
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nsAs'7n sS"r tl'ortor, hitsn. stsc, .yers.t ,nay
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