Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-01-17

me expenses incurred in consequence of the
burning OF he Library for the removal Of rubbish the
preseryat on Of such books saved roofing, &c
ana the amendment Of the Senate makes additional APP
prop alton of $40 900 for the purchase of books for the
Lbrrry of Congress- be expended under the direction
OF the Joint Committee the Library
The rule requiring the committal Of the amendment
Vas then suspended and the amendment concurred IN
HUNGARIAN EXILEs.
Mr. STANLY moved suspension Of the rules to enable
him TO offer the following preamble ana JOINT resolution
Joint requesting the President OF the United
States inquire into the condition Of certain Hungarian
exes in New York. and providing means for the rehef
of their suffering, should it be found to exist.
Whereas information has reached Congress that there ~
great suffering among the exiles from Hungary now ~ Inc
city of New York. many Of whom believed TO DC danger
Of dying by starvation and the incemeney OF the season
Therefore
Resoped by e Senate and House Of Representatives Of the
United States Of Ameriea Congress assembled That the Pre-
sden be authorized and requested TO inquire into the truth OF
said inomation and il appear TO be true that ne DC au
thorzed take such steps he thinks proper to relieve he
surngs until homes be provided for them and for that
purpose the Of thousand dollars is hereby appropr
aed out Of money in the Treasury not otherwise appro
pTated.
Mr.. STANLY demanded the yeas and nays on the mo-
tion to suspend the rules which ordered
Mr.. KING desired to know if the gentleman did not
vote against the resolution to receive Kossuthl
Mr. STANLY replied that his resolution for exiles,
not for humbugging governors.
The question then taken the motion to suspend
the rules and decided in the negative by the fol-
lowing vote
YEAS-Messrs. Abercrombie William Appleton Barrere,
Bell, Boyd Brenton, George H. Brown, Burrows, E. Car
rington Cabell, Thompson Campbell Chandler, Cleveland
Clngman, Conger Curtis Disney Doty Duncan, Freeman
Goodenow, Harper Hart Hebard, Howard Kuhns, Mann,
H. Marshall, Martin, Miner, Henry d. Moore John Moore,
Polk Robbins, Robinson Sacket Stany, Frederick Stan
Richard H. Stanton Thaddeus Stevens Taylor Thurs
ton, Tuck, Walbridge, Walsh, and Williams-46
NAYs-Messrs Aiken, Charles Allen, Willis Allen ALI
lett Bbghaus Bocock Briggs, Albert g. Brown, Joseph
Cable Caldwell Lewis D. Campbell Cartier, Caskie Chap
nhyxa1 CtarEC ahh Tnhp nati
Dawson, Dean, Dimmick Dunham Durkee, Eastman, Ed
gerton, Edmundson Ewing, Faulkner Fckin Fitch Flo
Fowler Thomas d. Fuller Gamble, Gaylord Gentry
Giddings Gilmore, German, Grow Hall, Hamilton, Ham
mond, Isham g. Harris Hascall Haven Hendricks, Henn
Hubbard Hllyer Houston John W. Howe, Hunter, Ingerso
Ives Jackson Jenkins Andrew Johnson JAS Johnson John
Johnson Robert W. johnson, Daniel T. Jones, George W.
Jones' j. CLANCY Jones' Preston King Kur Letche Lock
hart Mace Edward c. Marshall Mason McLanahan, McMul-
lem McNar Meade Mllson, Morrison, Murphy Murray Ma
bers, Newton, Ods Orr Outlaw, Andrew Parker, Peaslee
Penn Perkins Phelps, Powell, Price, Rantoul, Richardson
ROBBIE Ross Savage Schoolcrat Scudder Scurry Orgen
Seymour SHELTON Smith, Snow, Benjamin Stanton, Abrm
Stevens Alexander H. Stephens St. Martin sratton Sweet
SER George w. Thompson, Townshend Wallace Ward Wash
burn, Watkins Wech, Addison White, Alexander White and
Wilcox-125
The SPEAKER announced that the order of the day
the call of States for resolutions beginning with the
State of South Carolina The first thing order the
consideration of the resolution of Mr. AIKEN nsructng
the Committee Public Lands to inquire into the justice
and propriey Of allowing bounty land to the Washington
Light Infantry, Washington Volunteers German Fusieers
and Hamburg Volunteers, of South Carolina who were
engaged in the Florida war, amended the motion
of Mr. JOHNSON of Tennessee, by including all those per-
who engaged in the removal of the Cherokee
Indians west of the Mississippi river from 1885 1888
and further amended, the motion of Mr. MEAoHAM
by also including the Vermont volunteers who
gagged in the battle of Plattsburgh The question
now agreeing to the pending amendment-that of Mr.
FowLER-to add the following:
Also the soldiers Of the Revolution who served less than
| six months and more than month"
The amendment agreed to, and the resolution as
amended was adopted
REPORT OF THE SUPERINTENDENT OF CENSUS
Mr.. ALLISON moved suspension of the rules to ena
bic him to offer the following preamble and resolution
Whereas the Superintendent Of the Census has published
in the Globe of January 1852 clear and condensed repor
of the census containing large amount of valuable norma
/ ton
And whereas that information desired by the people
be had the ordinary Of printing for Ions
time come, and then in limited and very inadequate quaint
| ties: Therefore
Resotced That the Committee Printing be instructed
600 copies of that report for the Of the House
provided the cost shall not exceed cent per copy.
Mr. ALLISON demanded the Yses and g nays on the %e
they we're taken
The House adjourned.