Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-01-10
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
RECEPTION OF KossUTH

Mr.. CARTIER moved that the rules be suspended 50
as to enable him to offer the following resolution He
wished simply to say that if the House intended
fer due respect the distinguished named in the
resolution, they would have do so between this day
and Friday, for on Friday he would leave the city:
Resocea, That committee of five be appointed by the
Speaker to wait Louis Kossuth him the
House of Representatives.
Mr.. STUART said that for the purpose of obviatinc
some difficulties which had been suggested by members
he would give notice that if the motion to suspend the
rules should be agreed to- he would move the following
amendment to the resolution:
"And that the chairman of the committee introduce him in
these words We introduce Louis Ross the of Re
presentations Of The United States upon which the members are
recommended to rise and the Speaker will invite him
seated"
The question being the motion to suspend the rules
Nh. STEPHENS, of Georgia, demanded the yeas and
nays which were ordered and being TAKEN resulted
follows: Yeas 115, noes 81.
SO the motion was agreed to.
Mr. CARTIER thereuPon submitted his resolution, and
demanded the previous question, (Which prevented the
| offering of any amendment
The previous question was seconded, and, under the
operation thereof the resolution adopted by the fol-
lowing vote:
YEAsMessrs Charles Allen, Willis Allen, Allison An
drevs John Appleton Babcock, Bartlett Beale, Bell Bowne
Breckenridge, Brenton, Briggs Buell. Burrows, Busby
seph Cable Cartier Caske Chapman Chasan Clark Ceve-
land cngman Conger, Cottman, Curtis Geo. I. Davis John
g. Davis, Dawson, Dean, Dmmick Disney Doty, Durham
Eastman Faulkner Fcklin Florence Fowler Henry NJ Full
Ter fhos j. d. Fuller Gaylord, Gentry, Giddings, Gilmore,
Goodenow, German, Green Grow Hart Hasca Hendricks
HEM, Hubbard Howard, John W. Howe Thomas NJ Howe,
Hunter Ingerso, IVES John Johnson D. T. Jones J. Clan
Mace Mann, Edward G. Marshall, Mason MeNar Meade,
Miller Miner, Molony John Moore, Murray Nabors New
ton, Odds Peaslee Penn Penniman Perkins polk Porter
Price Ranoul Richardson Robbins, ROBBIE Robinson Scher-
merhorn, Scudder, David L. Seymour 0rigen s. Seymour
SHELTON, Smart Snow, Benz Stanton, Frederick p Stanton
Richard H. Stanton Abraham p Stevens ST. Martini STRAIT
tom Stuart Sutherland Sweeser Benjamin Thompson Geo.
w Thompson Thurston, Townshend Tuck walbrdge Walsh
Ward, Washburn, Wells, White, and Yates-123.
NAYS-Messrs. Abercrombie Aiken, VIM Appleton Ashe
Ayerett Thomas III. Bayy Barrere Bocock, A. G. Brown
Cobb, cuum, Edmundson Ewing, Hall, Hamilton, Hammond
Harper lsham q. Harris Sampson w. Harris, Haven, He
bard Hiyer loaday Houston Jackson, Andrew Johnson
Jas Johnson Robert w. johnson, George. W. Jones,
dry, Humphrey Marshall, Martin McMulln, Milson Henry
D. Moore, Morehead Murphy Orr, Outlaw, Powell Savage
Scurry Smith Sanly Alexander H. Stephens Taylor Vena
Wallace Watkins, Alexander White, and Willams54
INTERVENTION AND NoN-INTERvENTIoN
Mr. BROWN, of Mississippi asked the unanimous con-
sent Of the House to offer the following resolution:
Resotd That the House of Representatives declines at
this time to opinion the subject of the
or nnterventon of the United States in the
affairs of other nations believing as it now declares that no
case has yet arisen which requires such expression
Objection was made
Mr. BROWN moved to suspend the rules for the pur-
pose of enabling him to offer the resolution; which mo-
ton not agreed to-two- thirds not voting therefor
IMMIGRATION OF FREE NEGROES.
Mr. BAYLY, of Virginia, asked leave to offer the fol-
lowing preamble and resolution:
Whereas there issued, the 10th of October ls5
by the Secretary of State Colonial Affairs of the British Gov
" CRcULAR.-D otcning street October l6, 1850
SIR have to acquain you that has been suggested to
that desirable class Of emgrants for the West India
colonies might be induced them from among the
black and coored population Of the United States
moyn and location if they choose to would have
doubt be advantageous both to themselves and the Colonies
am not Of any thing which be by the Colo
NAL Government to encourage such immigration beyond show
ing readiness TO acts giving the privilege of
ton TO such persons might settle there and
providing that bounty should be payable immigrants
under such arrangements may be thought desirable.
wod also suggest deserving of consideration whether
might not he passed rendering binding certain conditions
engagements to pay of money which may been
agreed by immigrants, although such engagements may
have been contracted in America while parties were
IN state OF slavery. have &c. GREY
And whereas the subject referred in said Is
matter OF the deepest interest to the people Of portion
this Confederacy. Now, therefore
"Reso That the President Of the United States be re-
quested to communicate to this House f incompatible
with the public ntercss any information he may possess re-
speeding said circular and particularly what action the Les
atye Assemblies Of the British West India Islands have taken
in pursuance Of the suggestions contained therein"
Objection being made
Mr.. BAYLY moved suspension of the rules; which
motion was agreed to-
Mr.. b. then offered his resolution and it was adopted
On motion the House adjourned