The daily union., 1852-08-15
HOUSE OF REPRESENTA- rIyEs.

After the reading of the Journal
Mr SMART, by leave, reported back, from the Com
miee on Military Affairs. bill 10 reimburse the State OF
Massachusetts .or payments made for the services OF
certain OF her militia in the last with Great Britain,
&c referred TO the Committee of the Whole the state
Mr.. FlCKLIN asked leave TO report, from the Com
mee for the District Of Columbia, bill TO suppress the
circulation OF small notes in the District OF Columbia.
But objection being made, leave was not granted.
MIR. HARRIS, OF Tennessee, asked leave to move to
take from the Speakers table the Senate bill for the
relief Of John Williams for immediate action
But objection being made, leave not granted.
The regular order OF business being called for,
The SPEAKER announced the first business in order
to be The further consideration OF the bill declaring the
MIR. THOMAS M. HOVE, who was entitled to the
floor, concluded the speech against che bill commenced
by him on the day before.
Mr. MlLLSuN next addressed the House in favor OF
The bill.
Before the conclusion of his remarks the morning hour
expired.
SPEAKER announced the question TO be agreeing TO
the pending amendment to the bill making appropriations
for the support of the army for the fiscal year ending
June 30th 1888, appropraDg $4,000 Tor experimenting
with cames substitute Tor horses on the grea plains
Of the West, which the yeas and nays had been or
dered.
Which said question being put, the said amendment
was reIected-yeas IS, nays 100.
The said bill then read the third tme as it bad
previously been amended;
And then Il was passed.
Il was here moved to suspend the rules, 10 go into
Committee Of the Whole The private calendar agreed
10.
Mr.. HIBBARD being called TO the chair. the Commit.
tee OF The Whole the private calendar proceeded 10
consider the bill for the relief OF David Myere; which
was discussed by Mr. FLORENCE in its favor after
which
Mr. HARRIS, OF Tennessee, moved that the committee
do now rise agreed 10.
The Chairman having reported,
MIR. HARRIS, OF Tennessee, moved resolution 10
close the debate on this bill in fifteen minutes after il
should be next again taken up in Committee OF the
Whole and on this resolution no quorum voted
A motion 10 adjourn was here made not agreed to
ayes &c, noes 81.
Mr. HARRIS, OF Tennessee, moved call OF the
House not ordered-ayes IS, noes l01
Mr.. JONES, OF Tennessee, moved 10 amend the reso-
auon by striking out"hiteen minutes and inserting lone
hour !" not agreed TO.
The said resolution was then agreed TO-
On motion of Mr. HARRIS OF Tennessee, the rules
again suspended, and the House went into Com.
miliee OF the Whole the slate oi The Union, (Mr.
HlBBARD again in the chair and the bill Tor the relief
oil David Myerle being again taken up,
Mr. BRECklNRlDGE addressed the committee
against the bill reported from the Committee on Naval
Affairs
Mr. BOCOCK then addressed The committee al length
IN favor OF the bill, and Mr.. BALL against il.
The bill was then further debated in hveminutes
speeches by Messrs CHANDLER and HALL.
On motion, the com miitee then rose.
Mr.. HOUSTON asked leave to report the annual for
hca,ion appropriation bill from the Committee oil Ways
and Means; but
Mr.. CARTIER objected, so leave was no, granted.
And then the House adjourned.
PETITIONS, Erc PRESENTED UNDER rHR RUIZ.
BY Mr. HART The petition of v Douglas and Others
residing ia the CITY OF New York. praying tor the passage