New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-07-31
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

WARRINGTON, frdsy, July ~, lsJ2
Mr.. OLDs rose To a question of privi-
lego, saying that few days ago while addressing the
HOute On the Presidential question ne remarked that
TIE authorship o. The letter of Americas published In
ne National irteigegoe In 1s4s, charged Cen
Scott by prominent WHY'S who wished 10 defeat the
d minetion Of Scott for President and that neither
Scott nor mis- frlends had denied the charge. He re-
peeit d the charges and paused for a reply.
Mr.. STANLY asked what was before the
Housel
MIR. OLDs replied, there was question
OF vereciy about this communication between him and
bis colleague, Mr. Bell
Mr. STANLEY remarked, that was not
question Of privilege and he wosld object to every
thing Of this kind
Here the maller rested
The HOUSE laid on the table by yeas %
to Dsys 49, the motion to reconsider the vote by which
II Michigan Railroad oil was yesterday rejected
Mr.. OLDs, from the Committee on the
Post Office reported joint resolution modifying the
existing law for the Government OF the Department In
relation 10 California ard Oregon, which referred
to ,hc COMMITTEE Of the Whole the State OF the
Union.
Mr.. ShcKETT asked, but did not obtain,
leave toirtroduce resolution nsructing the Committee
Judiciary 20 inquire into the proprety OF reporting
bill making capital OeDse for the officers and men
employed upon any steamboat on any waiers OF the
Unned States al which passengers are carried for
hire 20 be any way engaged In running any such boat
witch they be so employed, In say run, trial OF
6tetnbCGt OF ycsiel.
An unsuccessful attempt was made to
consider private bills.
The River and Harbor bill was taken up.
Under the operation of the previous
question, the House proceeded to vote the amend
rrents reported from the Committee of the Whole on
he state Of the Union.
The first was agreed TO without division viz TO IN
tert and not above Troy after the word Albany
ia the following clause: ior confirming the improve
meni OF the HUDSON River above and belo" Albany
$50 co.,
The second amendment was read" For
the Improvement OF the james and Appomsttox Rivers
below the Cities of Richmond and Petersburg, $4,000"
When The Yeas and Nays were called
On concuriiDg In II, Mr. MEADE gave notice that he
would cal the Yeas and Nays every clause OF the
ill., if hey should be taken on this amendment The
Question however, tskcn 10 thai war, and decided
tffrn atively-Yeas, l05; Nays, g.
The House, by q vote OF 80 cas- to 10
Ntyt cCIcuIred ia the last amendment additional
s,ctoD, authorizing the Commissioners n Wilmington,
c. 10 hwy and collect tuDnage duty, not exceeding
per tUD all vessels of not less IN 60 tuns
Tor the purpose of cleaning out the distractions In the
mouth Of Cape Fear River, and that to effect thet lr'
pose the said Commissioners be authorized TO pledge
Inc receipts from the said tunnsge duty to pay the in
frest principal any loan that may be effected for
that puIpoee provided the Legislature OF North Caro-
lima its next session, order and authorize such tun'
maze duty.
These, and several amendments in the
apr aspirations for Texas and Alabama, the only
oLes made.
Mr. JOHNSON (Ga.) moved the bill be
laid on the table, which negatived Yeas ~ Maya
lOf
The bill was then passed, Yeas lO3,
| NayS -, as folows:
YEAs-Messs Allison OF Pa Appleton of Mass, B.b,ock
Ranere. Ba tett, Bell, Bennett Bovine, Boyd Benton
| Biigs Brown Of j., Burrows Campbell Of Ohil Camp
bell Of Ill., Cartier, Chandler Chapman, Clark, Curtis
Davis Of Mass Dawson, Dean, Dockery Doty, Duncan
Fesman Edeeron Evans Fitch Florence. Floyd, Fowler
| Fuller of Msine Giddipgs Goodenow Goodrich. Green
Harpe-, Haws Faxall, Haven, Hehard. HEM Horsforn
| John W. Howe, Thomas NJ How, IT, OF ~ Y, Hunter
Ingersol Ives Joh Of Ohio Johnson or Ark Ming o
| RI King ofN.Y. Kuhns Landry, )ckhart, Mann Martin
Miller Miner Moloney, Moore Of Pa Moore of LoUisan "a
Molehead Of n c Murray Of n. " Newton Outlaw. Par
her Penn Pennimsn. PeTkiD' Porter, Price. Rantlul r
Richaoson Riddle Robe. Sackeu Schermerhorn, School
schrsf iSchoomsker SeuddeT Scurry, Seymour Sketon
Stany Stanton Stevers Martin Sation, S'roher stuart
| Illusion Tow nshend, fuck, Wsbrdge, Walsh, Nech
| White \ aies -
NAYs-NIessrs Abercrombe Allen Asbs, Beyley, Beale
Bocock Bragg Becks ni6ge B,own, Bnsby, Caoel, CAD
we'll Csskie, Chastain, Chuchwel, Cleveland Chngmsr
| Cobb, CullOm, Daniel Dmmick, Disney, Durham Ed
lrundson Ewing grkin. Freeman, Gamble, Gentry GREY
Hamilton HAMS, Hart Heaprcks Hubbard, illArd' Ito
adav Houston Howard Jack son johnson Of Tenn Johr
son of Ca Jones of Tenn Kurt fletcher, MarsA Masor
| McIanahan Mchiullen. McNais McUueen, Meade Mi
sn MnIphy, Odds Orr Peaslee, Phelps, Robinson, Ros
| Savage Sovmour Smart Smith, Stanton, Stone, Suthe
lsnd Ner abe. wallace Wsid, Watkins, White, Nlcol
! Wildrck " liHms
The House in Committe debated pr
vate bill en- then adjourned.