Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1851-03-07
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passage Of bills, &c, and among other ulngs'
that the House had adopted resolution In
forming the Senate iha, il had concluded all
public business, and the House was ready
io adjourn II was now ~ o'clock.
Mr. Jefferson Davis raised a privileged
question, tha, the session closed at ~ o'clk.
The question, be- said was always ono Of
doubt, and he remembered that the Senator
from Michigan yoar ego had expressed an
opinion dat che session ilrm.grtcd a, twelve
o'clc,k on thc 81 Of March, AID in pursuance
of,lr, opinion Dad refused ,o ,oic-iLls term
was expired Ii ta session terminate tonight,
and 60 test ,hc question, be- moved the Senate
do now adjourn.
lie then changed bis melton, so as 60 make
It one 10 take up tht resolution from Zee House
about aluumiar, AMI concurrcd 10 t.
Cen. Coz. said chat h,s oI in.ou always lli
boon ,ha, ,hc session terminated % ~ 900 doe
night OF the d. lie had So acted always, aud
be would do uo business after this hnur
NJ. Badger objected Co taking up lhc rcso-
lotion and Co ans debate on b., as the River
aui Ilayb1r h.ll was before the Senate, the
Chair said doe motion could rot b, entertain
Ell vitbol, d.,pus.nr Of lhc bill. Mr Daw-
son resumed
VIZ. JrItroa DAVIS raised a question Of
rr,yiIrrr. lie offered a resolution declaring
that lhr SECOND session Of the CouFrcs, has
expired by ,hc arrival OF the hour Of ~
therefore ,hl, ,h- House De notified ,ha, the
Senate j, prepared To adjourn. Tho Chair
said 90. resolution presented no question Of
privilege.
Mr.. Davis said chat ia resolution present.
cd ro question Of privilege be would raise
uar. anl O., ,h.n advanced To ,hc table and dc
marIrl Co o. sworn under his new commits
.on. The chair decided that ,h.s vas not a
session OF urN Congress, and thc Senator
could uat h5 sworn.
Nr Hale ,hDn objected 90 ,hr Senator from
Mississippi. performing thr duties of Scm-
tor Tia, would a.-r aqar.,.ua. Senators
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ib March SIS ofiho.r louHls BAD already
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Mr.. Soulc offered a string Of amendm n's.
Mc,sr Suulc, lou'r and Br'I, debated 'hcm'
o1 the general principles ol The mll.
70 was iuuI aa.i past two O'Clock
Mr. Eo1i5 replied 60 Mr. Ben, aud at ten