The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-06-01

Mr. ORR moved TO postpone according to the sugges
uon Oh MI JONES OF Tennessee and also that the bill
be printed; agreed TO.
Mr. WALSH moved TO reconsider the vote by which
lhe House bad on the day before laid the table
moral from the defenders OF Baltimore" which had been
reported back from the Committee on Public Lands and
the said motion TO reconsider was duly .'entered"
Mr. HARRIS, OF Tennessee, moved the suspension
oil The rules 10 enable him 10 introduce Joint resolution
fixing the first Monday OF August next al IL M as The
period Tor the termination OF the present session rules
suspended
The question being on agreeing 10 the resolution,
Mr.. HOUSTON moved 10 amend /, by striking out the
words hrst Moaday in August" and 10 insert July the
| 10Th next
MIR SACKETT moved to postpone the consideration Of
THIS resolution and amendmsnt until Monday next but
Mr.. CLlNGMAN demanded the previous question,
which cut of the motion 10 postpone
Mr. SACkETI moved 10 lay the whole subject on the
table on which motion
Mr. HARRIS OF Tennessee, called the yeas and nays;
and no quorum voting.
temporarily and the question being put on the motion TO
lay the resolution and amendment The table by ellers
The Speaker announced the vote TO be ayes 6S So
Mr.. HARRIS renewed the demand for the yeas and
nays on the motion to lay the table and the yeas and
nays being ordered,
Mr.. HOUSTON withdrew the amendment
The question being next put on laying the resolution
on The table, by yeas and nays il was not agreed to-
yeas GO, nays 93.
Mr.. HARRIS then made verbal alteration in his
JOINT resolution, by the general consent OF the House
The question then recurring seconding the demand
for the previous question,
The SPEAKER called for the ayes thereupon.
MIR. HUNTER demanded call OF the House, on which
motion he also asked the yeas md nays
Mr.. STEPHENS, of Georgia. rising 10 a point OF or
der, contended that the motion OF Mr. HUNTER could
be entertained while the House were in the act OF dvid-
ing.
The SPEAKER having sustained this point of order,
the question put on secondng the demand for the
previous question which was not seconded by the
House-ayes 63, noes 50-no quorum voting.
Mr. SACKETi proposed 10 move an amendment.
Mi. CLlNGMAN withdrew the demand for the pre-
vious question
Mr.. SACKETr moved TO postpone the consideration
oil the resolution until Monday next.
MIR. SACKETT then sent 10 the Clerks desk resolu-
ton proposing that when the House adjourned, it would
adjourn until Friday next
But Mr. EVANS moved TO adjourn not agreed to-
Mr. HlBBARD moved that when the House adjourned
i would adjourn TO meet on Thursday next; and on
this motion the yeas and nays being called and ordered
after some desultory conversation,
Mr. HlBBARD Withdrew his motion
The question recurring upon agreeing to the joint reso-
luton moved by Mr. Harris, OF Tennessee fixing the
day Tor the end OF the session at IL m OF the first Mon
Mr. SACKETT renewed the motion to postpone its
consideration until Monday next.
Mr.. CLlNGMAN renewed the demand for the previ-
Gus question: which not being seconded by the House,
The question arose on Mr.. SAcKErrs motion to post
pone.
Mr. STANLY called for a division upon the question
OF agreeing 10 that motion, and il agreed lo-ayes
ia, noes not counted
Mr.. SACKETT moved TO suspend the rules to enable
him to Introduce resolution providing that when the
House adjourned tomorrow, il would adjourn over
until Friday next; rules suspended.
The question being the adoption Of this resolution
Mr. SACKETT moved the previous question; second
ed by the House.
The question recurring on the adoption OF the resou
ton, the yeas and nays called and ordered when il
was not agreed to-yeas SIS, nays 102
Mr.. BRIGGS asked leave TO move resolution provid-
ing that until the close OF the session Of the Baltimore
Convention the only business transacted should be the
delivery of speeches, all other business being postponed
Rut heir mi al ans
pend the rules for The introduction OF his resolution rules
not suspended
Mr. JONES, of Tennessee, moved that when the House
adjourned to-day, II would adjourn 10 meet on Thurs
Mr. LETcHER demanded the yeas and nays on this
motions which being ordered, it not agreed
Mr.. CAMPBELL asked leave to offer resolution
ordering that from Tuesday TO Friday next no notion
except to go into Committee OF the Whole the state
OF the Union, and 10 adjourn should be in order and that
except unconlroverted notions reports should be
considered.
Objection being made, leave was not granted.
Mr. C. moved 10 suspend the rules for the introduction
OF his resolution.
But a motion to adjourn was here made which was
Mr. CABELL moved that when the House adjourned, Il
would adjourn until Thursday next.
Mr.. MEADE moved that when the House adjourned
tomorrow. IT would adjourn until Friday next
Mr.. BRIGGS moved to reconsider the vote by
which the House had refused 10 10 the resolution
OF Mr. SAcxETr, providing that when the House adjourned
TO morrow, II would adjourn 10 meet Friday next
Mr.. STEPHENS OF Georgia, moved to lay The motion
TO reconsider on the table not agreed TO.
The motion TO reconsider being az reed TO. the ques
ton again REQUIRED agreeing 10 the original resolution
OF MIR SAcKETr. The yeas and nays ordered when
Mr.. CLING MAN moved 10 adjourn: not agreed 10.
Mr.. JONES, oil Tennessee. moved that when the
House adjourned, il would adjourn TO on Thursday
next, which motion the yeas and nays called and
ordered
Mr.. JONES' oil Tennessee, then withdrew his motion.
The question again recurring agreeing 10 the orgi
nal resolution Of MIR. SkcKETT that when the House
adjourned tomorrow, il would adjourn 10 meet Friday
next, i was agred TO-