The daily union., 1852-07-03
CITY OF WASHINGTON SATURDAY MORNING, JULY 3. 1852

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this il be thinks that interest ought not TO be allowed
upon forced oan how can be say that Interest ought
10 be paid upon voluntary oant
Mr. DAWSON. / will answer that question am q
awabding man, and bound by the clearly expressed
language oil a majority OF the Senate. They have decided
upon the principle, and yield. lLaugher.l
The question being then taken posponng the further
consideration OF the bill until Friday next II was agreed
10.
BILL PASSED.
The engrossel bill Is 4O6) to refund TO the county Of
Des Mones Iowa. certain expenses OF the district court
which were paid by that county. was then read lhird
time and passed. =
JOHN A. LYNCH
Mr. DODGE of Iowa. moved to take up the bill Is.
36O) for the relief OF John A. Lynch; which agreed
The bill was read second time, and considered as in
Mr. BRODHEAD Since this bill was reported by
the Committee OF Claims the claimant has died under.
sand aie wid0w is very much in need OF the money and
move amend the bill by inserting after the words
"pay TO-" in the fourth ne the words "the widow OF
the lae that it will read, "pay the widow of the
late John A. Lynch" &c.
The amendment was agreed to.
No further amendment being offered, the bill
ported the Senate, the amendment concurIed in,
and the bill was ordered 10 be engrossed for third
reading.
Thebll was subsequently, read third time and passed
the title being amended to read, "a bill for the relief OF
the widow Of John A. lynch.
On motion by Mr. MASON, the Senate proceed ed to
the consideration of executive business and after some
time spent therein, the doors were reopened and
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
After the reading of the journal.
Mr.. SUTHERLAND rose to privileged question, and
remarked ha. he had been reported wrongly IL The matter
Of hs position on the passage Of the Land oil Of MS col
from voting upon it because he had paired oil with Mr.
Bowls. he remarked that Mr. b favor Of it. while
be opposed to it, Their positions had been reversed
in the report of what he had said.
Nj. HAVEN asked leave to offer joint resolution OF
Mr.. CLINGMAN and Mr. OLDS insisted on the reg
Whereupon the SPEAKER announced the first bust
order to be the question on the motion OF Mr.
Com TO recommit 10 the Committee on Public Lands and
print, the bill granting TO the State of Alabama portion
OF the public lands and the right of way TO aid the con-
strucon of the Mississippi and Charleston railroad the
Selma and Gunters Landing railroad, and the Tennessee
River and Winchester railroad.
Mr. COBB, having wthdra the motion TO commit
and print, addressed the House in few remarks in
favor Of the bill, and then demanded the previous ques
ton on the question OF s eng and third reading
The House having seconded the call for the previous
question,
MIR SrEv EMS, OF Pennsyl lvania moved to lay the bill
on the table.
On which motion Mr. COBB demanded the yeas and
nays, which being ordered it was agreed to--yeas 3d.
nays GI.
MIR COBB next reported back, from the Committee on
Public Lands the Senate bill granting to the State Of
Ohio all unsold public lands within the limits Of the said
State, with adverse Recommendation.
MIR. c. moved to lay the said bill on the table,
Mr. OLDS urged lis commitment to the Committee Of
the Whole on the state of the Union.
The question being on agreeing 10 lay the bill on the
table,
Mr.. SWEETSER demanded telers on that questions
which being ordered the said bill laid the table
ayes Sc. noes AZ.
Mr. MARSHALL, o{ Kentucky, moved to lay that mo-
ton on the table, which last motion agreed 10.
Mr.. ORR, IRON the Committee on Public Lands, re-
ported bill TO grant to the States OF Illinois and Indiana
the right OF way and portion OF the public lands TO aid
the construction OF a railroad from Springfield Illinois,
Madison, Indiana: read twice.
Mr.. o. moved its reference 10 the Committee OF the
Whole on the state OF the Union; but
Ga motion OF Mr.. JENKINS, il was laid on the table
blr. ORR also reported from the same committee bill
TO establish additional land Offices in Wisconsin read
twice.
MIR o. moving TO put this bill on its passage address,
ed The House at some length in explanation and in its
Mr.. JONES, OF Tennessee, also addressed the House
in favor OF the passage OF the bill.
MIR then demanded the previous question IFS third
reading; which was seconded by the House.
The said bill sen read the third time and passed
Mr.. ORR also reported back from the same committee
bill granting to the States OF Illinois and Indiana por
ton Of the public domain and the right OF way in aid of
the construction OF railroad from Springfield, Illinois,
TO Terre Hauie, Indiana
Mr. DAVIS, of Indiana, addressed the House at some
length in favor OF this BILL and then moved 10 postpone
lis consideration for Two weeks from this day.
Mr.. JENKINS moved to lay this bill on the table.
On which motion Mr.. JOHNSON, of Georgia, de-
manded the yeas and nays; which being ordered,
not agreed to-yeas II, nays SO.
Mr.. DAVIS, OF Indiana, then Withdrew the motion 10
postpone and moved its reconmitment TO the Committee
on Public Lands.
The morning hour having arrived
The SPEAKER announced that the Hon. Mr.. THoMP-
SON. OF Virginia, had resigned bis seat in the House,
cordng 10 that gentleman's letter OF notification TO him.
[the Speaker
The House proceeded 10 the further consideration OF
the Pennsylvania contested election case
The pending question being ordering the main ques-
tion to be put, II was 80 ordered
Mr.. ASHE, who had reported the resolution from the
Committee OF Elections vacatIng the seat, then closed
the debate upon 1t in speech in its favor.
The question recurring on agreeing 10 the before.
TONED resolution vacatng the seat OF Mr. FULLER OF
Pennsyv vapa, and ordering new election TO oil the
vacancy TO be thus occasonsd,
Mr.. POLK moved that il be laid on the table.
Mr. HAMILTON moved TO adjourn; and on that mo-
ton,
MIR ROBBINS demanded the yeas and nays; which
beng ordered, 1t was not agreed toyeas nays 132.
The question recurring the motion OF Mr.. Polk TO
lay the said resolution on lbe table, the yeas and nays
upon II called and ordered and il agreed to
yeas 81, nays ~.
Mr. POLK moved TO reconsider that vote, and then 10
lay that motion the table.
Mr.. RICHARDSON moved to adjourn; on which mo.
tion he demanded the yeas and nays.
Mr. POLK withdrew the motion TO reconsider.
Mr.. RICHARDSON then Withdrew the motion 10 ad-
Mr.. HOUSTON asked leave TO offer resolution fixing
the hour OF meeting hereafter al II, a. m
But Mt JENKINS objected so leave was not granted.