New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1851-01-14

ceoe Coz TO-DAY and he hoped Il would be taken up.
a. smith of Conn. was Ia favor OF the J3lu'
..sclution but was opposed 70 taSingW up 20 uSs
Mao hiil relating 10 Pablo Lands was s2eciat
un ~, aDd the Senators from Michigan lFeicnI
cS Wisconsin iWalker) were prepared TO sPS1A
81 would be done with their remarks Lo'uay
I'll hiH providing for French SpOaton Oia'.Hs
rss also fixed for TO day. he would h1s I.I;
on the latter bill to-day, because the pr u
Us that the L and bill woad be disposed OF. ne
.',J ;Ts;.t avery dav and would not permit any
',ber hin 20 interfere with the French oPoha1'ou
I'm He would call il % % morrow anu every
a. thereafter till il was disposed Of The CLAIMS
had been long standing, and Congress S"Ou'' w
something for them AZ. rroda,wood's
The question was taken on M Cnue.~oou
- 80 ~ Noes 25. Lost by majority.
TIE Senate took up the bill TO cede the fuoi'c
- ~ 81 .ha limited States to the States respec-
,;a,, IN which they are situated, on condltontnas
I'D States s5all seversly grant and convey sara
lands 70 actual occupants only, IN limited quan'F
t;t;es Cor cost of survey, transfer aud title Ony
NJ Fitch addressed the Senate In statlsticai
sneecb showing the condition of the Public Lands
as a source of revenue and Ia oPPostloh u .uo
hill M FELcH continued his remarks, readlng
from various documents. statlstcal tao es anu OS'
culations relating 10 sales past, present anu ~
future of Public Land till q o'clock when, WIN
ont Concluding be yielded the floor and the Sen
ate adjourned.
Mr. Ions BRIsBoN of Penn. elected to nil the
vacancy occasioned by the death OF Hon. CHESTER
BUTLER, appeared and was quallhed.
last Monday Mr. CoBB of Ala moved to recon
slider the vote By which the House refused TO sus
mend the rules, to enable Mr. Julian to introduce
q memorial from the annual meeting OF Anll pa
very Friends of Indiana, asking for the repeal o
the Fugitive Slave Law This morning the
Speaker decided that Mr.. Cobb's motion could not
be made.
The House refused to suspend the rules to ena-
BILE Mr. PHOENIX to introduce aresolutlon making
the bill TO return duties on GOODS importer N 'no
original packages destroyed by the lire In New
York, July, ls45 the order OF the day for the 2sth
mir. BAYLY asked the unanimous consent to ia
troduce resolution making the Military Acade,
nv Revolutionary Pension, Navy Pension and
Indian Department Appropriation bills the order
of the day for to- morrow to be continued until dis
posed OF.
There were now but fortytw working days OF
the session remaining, and unless these bills be
made the special order all the Appropriation bills
will be crowded into the last days OF the session,
nv which great deal Of mischief would be done.
MIR WENTWORTH said, if these be made the
special order there will be chance for the River
and Hsrbor bill.
The House refused to suspend the rules-Yeas
as, Nays 80.
Mr.. iNGE made an Intellectual effort to set apart
day for the consideration OF business reiesn5 y"
the District Of Columbia
On motion Of Mr. STEPHENS of Geo. the rules
were suspended-Yeas l29 Nays Sand the
House adopted his resolution granting the use OF
the Hall to Asa Whitney to explain his project
for the construction OF railroad from Lake
Michigan to the Pacific Ocean on Saturday next
On motion of Mr.. CHANDLER, the Rules were
suspended when he introduced a Resolution dl
rectipg the Committee on Commerce to inquire
into the expediency Of reducing the value OF the
silver coins of the United States by diminishing
their weight or increasing the portion OF alloy In
the same or both so as to prevent their exPorta-
ton The resolution was adopted.
Mr. McLAHAHAN moved to suspend the Rules
TO introduce a resolution declaring that 1t would
be inexpedient and improper to repeal the law
passed at the last session, entitled an Act to
amend, and supplementary to an Act entitled an
Act respecting fugitives from justice and persons
escaping from the service OF their masters, ap-
proved 9Th Feb. 1893,
Mr. SAcKErT wanted to amend, but the propo
sition W as not in order the Resolution was not
vet before the House
Mr. CARTIER raised point of ORDER that the
motion to suspend was not in order, for the reason
that the resolution did not propose any measure
or the modification of any measure ofleglslation.
The SPEAKER overruled the point.
The noise was so great that the Speaker had
frequently to suspend calling the Yeas and Nays
The SPEAKER informed the gentlemen engaged
IN COnVerS alton tnat the business Oh tue hooSe
was delayed by.them, and they were often re-
quested by the Speaker to take their seats.
Finally, the vote was announced Yeas 1873;
Nays 81. SO the Rules were not suspended.
Yeas and Nays on the motion OF Mr.. McLANA'
HAN Of Pa TO suspend the rules; .,- Al.
AyEs-Messrs Aiberlson Allen, Aston, Andrews, Ashe
BaVly Beal bingham, Bokee, Bowd0n Bowie, boyd,
Brooks Brown miss Brown lind B1el, Buiiara IS
hell Fla Cable tOhO) CALDWELL q Campbell, Chand-
Ter CIingman Cobb, Ala) COlcOck, Daniel Banner De
berry Dinmck Doty Due Durkee, Elliot, Ewing Fea-
therson Fuller Gentry, Gerry, Giddings Gilbert German
Gould Green Hall HARRISON Harris (renn) Harris. (ill
Haymond Henry, Hlisrd, Holiday, Howard, Howe,
Hnbhard Ipge Jackson 20 JOhnson,tA Julian, Kauf
man Kerr Preston King Lasere, Leher Liteheid mann,
(Pa Mason McLsLshan, Mclean, ny Mcqueen, Movie
lie Meade Miller iOhiO MilsOn, Morris Morse, Morton,
Orr OUs Outlaw wen Parker, Penn Phelps, Potter,
Powell Reed Robbins ROOi, Rose Savage Schoocrat,
Seldom shepherd Sprague Stany Stanton (Ienn Slan-
ton, nv Stephens, tGa( Taylor, TaonSS, thompson
(Miss Thompson, PA Nens6e walden w Allsce, We-
born Wentworth, Williams, WllmOt Woodward Dung.
NAYS-Messrs Alexander Ashulun Ayeret, Bel, ben
nett, Booth Bowiin, Breek, Briggs Burrows, Butler,
Caldwell, Ky Caldwell, Cauer Ciafke Cleveand Oo'e'
Evans tOho) Fnch Fowler, FTeedley, Gilmore Goode-
now Cot Grinnel, Hammond Hampton, Harlan. Hay,
Hebard Hhbard, Hosglnnd, Houston, Jackson, IN. "
johnson, (Tenn) johnson, (Ky) Jones' King (R IL
teson Mcdonald, Mcdowell McGaughey, Mckissock
McLsnr. Md McMullen, Meacham. Miller, iowa Nor
rson, Nelson, Oge, Olds Peasee, Peck Pitman, Rich
ardsop Risley Robinson, Rockwell, Ross, Ramsey Sex
Tuck, uuderhin, Vsndyke, Nlnton Waldo, White, Whit
tlesey sud Wright
The House then went into Committee Of
the Whole on the Cheap Postage Bill
Mr. POTTER closed the debate and defended
the bill when the Committee rose and the House
adjourned.