The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1851-02-25

BIZ BANS ELECTRO CHEMICAL TELEGRAPH.
WAsninoTsa, Feb. -, 1851.

By BANS ELECTRO CHEMICAL TELEGRAPH.
WAsntnorsai Feb "a, 1851.
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After rsfusing by yeas and nays a call Of the House
Mr. BArLr's motion to reconsider the vote by which
the fertilization bill was rejected on Saturday, was
laid on the tsbeysas loi nays 81. The bill was de-
feated.
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Mr.. B.rLr, tdem OF Va moved that tho rule which
general dscussion closed be suspended for the ba-
lance Of the session.
The House refused to suspend the rules To enter.
tain the proposition, 100 TO S.
The House then went into Committee of the Whole
on tho
cisit .Sp DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATION sftL.
Mr.. BASLy gave notice that he should again. to-
morrow, mshe an effort to suspend the Eve minute
before the civil and dipioma bill passed after the
general debate closed. they having then the i've
minute rule. Unless therefore. the rule be now
pended, this, and the army and navy bills will fail
and extra session will become inevitable. lie re-
lieved himself Of all responsibility.
against the Indemnity bill for French ,poIiAtions.
After which the com nittes rose, when, motion OF
Mr. vsroS resolution vas sdopted TO close the gene
The House again went inte COMMITTEES, when
Mr. sr.SroS tdem) Of Tenne,s,e, made some re-
marks In favor az the several lines OF steamers con
Meeting with all parts OF the world including Africa
England he was told wa, quietly laying the iees Of
einc ocean, end TO trade with W estern Africa.
Mr.. JOAN A. KiSc (vhiil, OF New York, replied TO
Mr. mcCltrnsnd, In fatOr of the french spohstton
bill
The srst claus. OF the bil spproprisins eight hun
dred sud thirty Eve Thousand and forty dollars for
oompenssticr and mileage Of members was amen led
after debate requiring that mileage shall be computed
the usus route reported BY the Post once books
by which the mails transported from the capital
to the residence OF the members; and provided that
mepb residing east of the Rocky Mountains
rhan receive more than two thousand dollars, nor
shall any Senator receive mileage for any session Of
the senate which may be called to meet within thirty
days after the adjournment OF both houses unless the
travel for which such mileage s charged has actually
been performed.
other smenduents vere acted on, and the House
took reoess from half past three to ak p. "a.
Atsix O'Clock the time for re assembling no quorum
was present.
On cali Of the House but atty three m, mbsrs
sn,wercd TO their names
The doors were then closed, and the roll agsin
called, and excuses heard from absentess.
Three quarters Of hour was then consumed,
when sll further proceedings In the call we're dis
peDfed with
The members Who were out,id. nov came In and
there vss tupposed TO bs quorum.
Mr. BAYLY moved to suspend the rule which al.
lows but Ave minutes debate on amendments TO sp-
rly 10 the civil and diplomatic bill
Some n upimportant endments were acted on.
On motion OF Mr McCtER-avD. the commission for
the settlement Of claims under the convention with
Brazil was extended year from the nrst Of March
psut.
when the oisuse ma king appropriations for ths Phi.
iad,lphia mint vas read,
Mr. puorStx (-hg) ofN. Y, oasrei an amend imeut
that the Corporation Of Nev fo<h shsh on OF betors
the hrst June 1852, provide Buildings suitable for .
mint and lease the same 70 me uitsd states nee o.
charge So long - may os used for mint y shall
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