The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-04-13

Hunter, King, Mangum, Morton, Underwood.
and Walker-l9.
Mr.. BADGER said that he would now give no
! ticc that on Thursday next he would move Ia Ike
up the resolution upon the subject Of the Compro-
mise; and hoped the Senate would give him an
opportunity to conclude the speech on that subject
commenced ~ him on the first OF February
Mr.. BoRLAND moved to amend it by striking
out the words limiting the appropriation to "suH
not exceeding tive millions OF dollars he said
that, while he did not believe the United States were
/ in any way indebted to these claimants, still, II
| they were to be paid, he was for giving them pay
ment in full.
| Mr. FETCH commenced a speech in opposition
! to the bill, but had not concluded when
| The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
ADDITION TO THE CAPITOL ~
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-, - haan a,S5rnnd S,on, rthc S.no,s viii
,wo ,m.ndmsnts ons ,;m;,;no The an,horitv Of the
Secretary of the Interior and the architect to make
contracts onIy within the limits of the amount ap-
nronriated five hundred thousand dullars.l 10
" IN ne -. a no ohisction and the other nronos
inc 10 nav the laborers from the time Of the com
mencement of the work. IA If they had beer con-
tinuonsiv EN- Moved IN to the present time To
this he snggested that The House should not agree
M. said tfSne tte .nendments conld he disnosed of
In the course of five minutea.
Objection being made, AR SrAsros moved a
suspension Of the rules; and Tn. motion was
agreed to-
MIR STANTON demanded the previous qu..-
ton, which was seconded and. under its opera
ton the at ma med amendm ent was concurred in.
The onestion having been stated on concurring
Lot lime
Mr.. JONES. of Tennessee, called for the yeas
| and ray.. which we're order red
A'a mayyiienan spgres,ed that MIR. STANTON had
! moved 10 strike out this amendment.
4 Mr. JONES replied that ne did not care. II was
| likely To be finally adopted On . report of a COM
mttee OF conference on the disagrceing votes; and
he wished TO do what he could TO prevent this.
Mr. STANTON waa underst God 10 sAy that the
I workmen did not AJAX for this compensation.
The question was then taken, and the amend
ment non-concurred in-yess IS, nays l33.
Chose who voted in the Affirmative are, Messrs.
barfere, Bovine, Dean, Florence, Gentry, Cor
man, Harper, Martin, Newton, Parker Of Indiana,
Polk, Ptice, ssckett. Sohermerhorn, schoolcrait,
) stanly, Walsh, Washburn, and Yates.)
The bill ~as again returned to the Senate.
THE PUBLIC PAINTING.
M, BROWN of Ni..is.iooi. naked the unani
N' ~ ~ IT,. ~ 49, ah, ,allas
r - r,.olntion.
} Re,oI,, n That neither the Joint resolution o
1916 directing the manner Of procuring the print
inc for The two Houses of Congress, nor any othe
1 ac1 or r..alution of Congres. shall authorize OF
haIl lac so oonstrued az 10 authorize the Joint Com
mittec ON Printing 10 discharge one contractor nc
eunlov another or 10 take the printing from on,
/ nerson nd civ 10 n pofhcr. m Va he
The committee shall deem that there has been ne
-, ~ an,v "a, ,,,n.ressarv dol,v ON tbc mari a
,he pobl'e printer. The fact shall be reported I,
C'nr,s.. "a ,he conrni,,,c sb,ll he governed n,
ia ndvice
ohiec,io, having hecn made 70 the introduction
Of ,be resolutionE
Mr. HROWN moved a susoension of the ,ule.
and ,hereupon demanded The yeas and nays. which
| ucre ordc,ed
Mr. GOBMAN asked IN, Hou.o 10 indulge bir
by having a clause in the printing law Of lss,
, rad.
|. NJ, BROWN sasd thai ~ tbi. .hould he done n,
should al Ie,v, 70 ,env, bat et the yo,, a., b,
,.kcn on The roo,;on a. so.ocnd the ,nle. N h
should prevail The RESOLUTION would then be omen te
amendment and discussion.
Mr.. POLK. We don't understand IL; and II the
reading shall be objected to- will move TO lay th'
whole subject upon the table
The SPEAKER reminded the gentleman that
The resolution vas not yet before the Hoose-ii
having only been read for information.
Mr.. CLiNCMA remarked that, until the sub
jet came legitmately before the House, he should
object TO debate, 20 reading Of pspers, or any
Thing.
The question was then taken, and the House
refused 20 suspend the rules-ycas ss, nays %.
| Mr.. HAVEN remarked that, inasmuch as th'
subject Of public printing bad excited some atien
uou IN the newspaper, and az the House had jos
manifested a de-ire to know somcthing about ~
he wished 70 cay to gentlemen that II 1t was tbei
wsh TO bear something about the state OF the bosi
ne.s, he was ready TO inform them.
Mr.. okh objected, unless the resolution OF III
gentleman IRON Mississippi was allowed U
come IN.
Mr.. foLk wished to know what was before IN
House.
Inc sphAkEh. Discussion Is not IN order on
e Ices by unanimous consent
Mr.. okh believe there Is nothing before IN
h,ese' .....-.
Ibe sfhAAhh. Inc gentleman from Ne'
, YORK ~ on we moor
Mr.. HAVEN. ls u IA order to move TO recon
> sider the vote Just TAKEN
y The SPEAKER II ~ IN order, bot not oeba'
Mr.. HAVEN. have no desire 70 give VIC 10
formation II The House DO not ~Ish TO Know. How
ever am rcaoy 70 occiafe 'ne iscn'
EXEMPTION or RAILROAD Isos from Dvry.
! Mr.. ORR asked leave TO introduce resolution