The republic. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1849-1853, 1852-04-20

Csskie. Chapman, Clingman, Cobb. Conger Cur
ne, Dimmick, Doty, Eastman. Edgerton. Ficklin,
Fitch, Floyd, Fowler, Giddings, Goodenow, Grey,
Grow, Sampson w Harris, Horsford, John W.
Howe, Thomas NJ. Howe, Hunter. Ives, Jackson,
Jenkins, John Johnson, Daniel Il Jones, J CLANCY
Jones. George c. King, Preston King, Kuhns,
Kurt. Landry, Mann, Humphrey Marshall, Ma,
son, McMullen, McNair, Mcqueen, Meade, Mill
son, Miner, Morchesd, Morrison. Newton, Orr,
Andrew Parker, Penniman Perkins, Phelps, Pow
ell, Robbins, jr Scudder, Smart, Smith, Benjamin
Stanton, Alexander H. Stephens, Strother, Thurs
ton, Townshend, Tuck yenable Walbridge, Wal
lace, Washburn, jr., and Woodward-79
The resolution Notwithstanding the
subject to the Committee on Printing-was adopted.
Mr.. MARSHALL, of Kentucky, asked leave to
offer the following resolution, viz:
ReSoIusd, That committee of five be appointed
by the Speaker, to whom shall be referred the cx-
listing laws and orders on the subject OF public
printing, with instructions to report to this House,
by bill or otherwise, what endments to said laws
may be exPedient IN order TO insure the faithful
and prompt execution OF the printing for Congress
MIR. GORMAN objected to the Introduction OF
| the resolutions; whereupon
Mr.. MARSHALL moved a suspension ofthe rules;
which motion was agreed to-yeas III, nays As
| as follows:
YEAS.-Messrs. Aiken, Allison, Ashe, Avcrett
David j. Bailey. Barrere, Bowie, Bovine, Bragg
Brenton, Albert G. Brown, George III, Brown, T.
Darlington Cabell, Joseph Cable, Lewis ID. Camp
| bell, Thompson Campbell, Cartier. Caske, Chap
man, Chngman, Cobb, Conger, Curtis, Dmmick,
| Dockery, Doty, Eastman, Edgcrton, EdIhundson,
Ewing, Fitch, Floyd, Fowler. Gentry, Giddings,
Goodenow. Green, Grey, Grow, S. W. Harris, Haws,
| Haven. Hebard, Horsford Houston j. w Howe,
Thomas NJ Howe, Hunter, Ives, Jackson, Jenkins,
| James Johnson John Johnson, Daniel Il. Jones, J.
Clancy Jones, George G. King, Preston Kng>
kuhns, kurtz, Landry, Mann, Humphrey Mar
shall, Mason, McNair, Mcqueen. Meacham, ,eade,
Miller, Millson. Miner, Moony, John Moore,
Morehead Morrison, Newton, Orr, Outlaw, A. Par
ker, Penniman, Perkins. Phelps, Porter, Powell,
Rantoul. jr, Robbins, jr., sackett, Schernerhorn
Schoolcraft Scudder. Smart. Smith, Stanly, Benja-
min Stanton, Alexander IL. Stephens. Strother,
Sweetscr, Taylor, Thurston, Townshend, Tuck,
! Venable, Walbridge, Wallace. Ward Washburn,
jr., Watkins, Alexander White, Williams, Wood
| ward, and Yates-llI.
| NAYS.-MIessrs. Willis Allen, John Appleton,
Thomas II. Bayly, Briggs, Brooks, Chandler. Chas-
tain, Clark, j. G. Davis, Dawson, Dean, Ficklin,
Freeman, t. J. d. Fuller, Gaylord, German, Hall,
Hamilton, Hammond. Ishnn G. Harris, Hart,
Hendricks, Hem, Hubbard, Hillyer. Howard, In
gersoll, Andrew Johnson, George w. Jones, Letch-
or, Lockhart McDonad, Nc Mullen, Murray, Ma
bers, Samuel w Parker, Peaslee, Polk, Ross, Saw
age, Scurry, Origen S. Seymour, Shelton, Freder-
lex p. Stanton, Richard ii. Stanton, Stuart, Suth.
crland, and Wicox-4S.
| So the rules suspended.
MIR. STANLY proposed to amend the resolution
of Mr. MARSHALL, of Kentucky, by adding
Resolved, That the select committee be directed
| to investigate the accounts of John H. Trenholm
and Of William NJ Belt, for printing executed in
their names for the Senate and House Of Represcn-
tatives for the thirty-frst Congress, whether
dered before, during or since the adjournment Of
| that Congress.
| Mr.. MARSHALL refused TO acquesce; and IN
der the operation of the previous question, the re-
solution for the appointment Of a select committee
was adopted.
| On motion Of Mr.. STUART the consideration Of
business relating the Territories, which the
special order for this week, postponed until the
| third week in May.
| MIR. STANLY moved suspension Of the rules,
| in order that he might introduce his resolution;
| pending which motion
| The House adjourned.