The daily union., 1852-08-05
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
HOUSE OF REPREsErrArIvEs

After the reading of the journal,
Mr.: JENKINS moved TO reconsider the vote by which
the House had the day before laid on the table The
resolution reported by Mr. RIDDLE IRON the Committee
on Engraving authorizing the printing of the maps ac
companyng the report OF Major Cram of United States
Typographical engineers, on tue Improvement Of the falls
OF the Ohio, and OF those accompanying the reports of the
surveyors general of Illinois and Missouri.
And then Mr. J. moved 10 lay that motion on the
MIR. STANTON. of Ohio, moved call OF the House;
on which The yeas and nays were called and ordered
Mr. HEN DRiCKS demanded lie yeas and noys on the
motion 10 lay on the table, which not being ordered the
motion 10 reconsider was laid the tabeayes IA noes
Mr.. OLDS moved TO postpone the consideration OF the
next business in orderlhe bill from The Committee on
the Judiciary regulating the fees and Of the officers
OF United States courts-unl Wednesday next: motion
to postpone not agreed 10.
The SPEAKER. by leave, laid before The House
memorial from the clerks Of the Treasury Department
asking for increase Of 20 per IN their present
pay and emonmen,s which having been read at length
Mr.. GENTRY. moving that it be laid on the table and
printed. addressed the House few remarks in favor
OF granting the prayer OF the petitioners.
Mr.. G then Withdrew his motion when on motion
Of Mr.. BRIGGS, the said memorial referred TO the
Committee OF Ways and Means.
Here followed conversation the precedence of bus
ness and points OF order, in which the SPEAKER, Mr.
CLARK, MIR CAMPBELL of Illinois, MIR McLANA-
HAN, Mr. MlLLSoN. Mr.. STUART. and others, par
The SPEAKER decided that the bill regulating the
ices and costs OF officers OF the OF the United
Mr.. STUART appealed from that decision; and the
question being put the appeal the decson OF the Char
was susained-ayes 81, noes 80.
The SPEAKER then announced the first business in
order 10 be The question committing to the Commit
tee on the judiciary the bill last above mentioned.
Whereupon the Clerk resumed the reading OF the bill
al the point where he arrested the day before by
The expiration OF The morning hour, and, before the
reading was concluded the morning hour again expired
and
On motion OF Mr. HOUSTON, the rule. were ans.
pended and The House went into Commits OF the
Whole the state of the Union, (Mr. PHrlps in The
chair) and proceeding 10 the further Consideration of
various amendments TO The civil and diplomatic appro-
priaon bill which were proposed and voted on ,hey
were discussed in fye-mnutes speeches by Messss
HOUSTON, BOWIE, STANTON OF Kentucky, JONES
of Tennessee, STANTON of Tennessee fiCKI.IN.
EVANS. BAYLY Of Virginia, WALSH. STANTON OF
Ohio, FULLER OF Maine, BROOKS, MEADE CAMP
BELL OF Ohio, SMART, GiDDlNGS, CARTIER. and
others. The committee then rose
The SPEAKER then laid before the House The resio.
nation OF the Hon. HUMpHnEY Marshall, Representa-
tive from the Stale Of Kentucky.
Mr.. CLARK asked leave TO move 10 take from the
Speakers table The bin granting the Stale of iowa. Cor
the benefit OF the town OF Bellevie in said State GER
tam lot Of land bat objection was made and leave was
not granted
On motion, the House then adjourned