Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1852-04-10

Mr.. HEM moved that the House adjourn.
Mr. GENTRY desired to know the effect Of adjourn
The SPEAKER replied that the effect of an adjourn
ment would be to bring the House together tomorrow
IL o'clock. Laughter
Mr.. GENTRY desired to know what would become Of
the resolution if the House shoudnow adjourn
The SPEAKER replied that if the House should now
adjourn this subject would be the first business in the
morning.
Mr.. HEM then withdrew the motion to adjourn
Mr.. CLINGMAN renewed it,
Mr.. POLK remarked that he would be willing to vote
for an adjournment provided the gentleman from North
Carolina desired to marshal his forces the other side by
tomorrow morning.
The yeas and nays then ordered the motion to
adjourn, when
Mr. CLINGMAN, stating that he did not wish to con-
sumo the time of the House, withdrew it,
Mr. FOWLER renewed it, and it was disagreed to
Yeas "a. nays l0s.
Mr. HEM moved call of the House
The SPEAKER stated that the motion was not in order
during the operation Of the previous question.
The question was then taken the motion of Mr..
EpoERros to lay the resolution amended the table,
and it was disagreed to Yeas Go, nays 81.
The question required the first branch Of the
luton when another motion submitted that the House
adjourn which was negatived Yeas 81, nays SO.
The question was then taken the first branch of the
resolution in the following words:
Resolred That we recognise the binding efficacy Of the
compromises OF the constitution and believe to be the in
tenton q the people generally as we hereby declare it to be
the laws carry them outthe provision the
delivery of fugitive slaves the Congress
that purpose that we deprecate all further ag
taon Of questions growing of provision of the que
tons embraced in the Of the last Congress known the
and Of questions generally connected with the
institution OF slavery useless and dangerous
And it was agreed to by the following vote:
YEAS-Messrs Willis Allen WIN. Appleton I. H Bayly,
Bocock, Bowie, Bragg breckenridge Brooks, Albert G..
Brown Busby g. Darlington Cabe Caskie, Clark, Cobb,
Curtis, Daniel John G.. Davis Dawson, DockeYy Durham,
Edmundson, Ewing Faulkner Fckn, Fitch Florence Free
man = J. D. Fuller Gamble, Gentry, German Grey, Hail.
Hubbard Hlyer, Houston, Howard, ngersol, jackson,
drew johnson, James johnson, g. W. JONES' Kur1 Landry
LstSher LOs1hnrt 3 Marshall Marshall Martin Mason
Morehead, Murray, Nabers Outlaw s. W. Parker Peaslee
Penn Phelps Polk Price, Richardson, Riddle Robbins Rob-
mour, O. S. Seymour Smith, Fred. p Stanton Richard H.
Stanton Abr'n P. Stevens, Stone St. Martin, Stroher
Stuart Sutherland G. w. Thompson venabe, Walsh, Ward
Watkins, Addison White, Alexander White, Wilcox, and
Wlliams-101.
NAYsMessrs. Aiken, Allison Ashe Averett D. J. Bailey
Barrore, BARTLETT Brenton George H. Brown, Buell. Joseph
Cable Lewis D. Campbell, Thompson Campbell, Chapman
Cingman Conger Dean, Doty Durkee Eastman, Edgeton
Holiday, Horsford, Thos M Howe Ives, Jenkins John
johnson, D. JONES' Preston King Kuhns Mann Mcqueen
Meaeham Mlson, Miner Moony, Newton, Orr, Penniman
Perkins, Powell, Rantou, Sackett, Schoocraf Scudder
Smart Benjamin Stanton, Straon Sweetser, Benjamin
Thompson Tuck, Walbridge Wallace Washburn, Wells and
Woodward, Yates-64
The question was then stated to be on the second branch
Mr.. JENKINS moved to adjourn, which motion was
lost t5
The second branch Of the resolution which is in the
following words:
Resoled, That the series Of passed during the first
session of the hyfr Congress- known the compromise,
regarded final and settlement
of the questions therein embraced and should be maintained
and executed as such.
Was then agreed to by the following vote:
YEAS-Messrs Willis Allen, William Appleton, Thomas
H. Bayy, Bowie, Breckenridge, Brooks George H. Brown,
Busby Edward c. Cabell, Chandler Clark Cobb, Curtis
]. g. Davis Dawson, Dean, Dockery Dunham Edmundson,
Ewing Faulkner, Fckn, Fitch Florence, Freeman Thomas
D. Fuller GAMBLE Gentry German, Grey, Hail. Hamilton
Hammond Hart Haws Haven, Hendricks, HEM, Hibbard,
Hiyer Houston, Howard Ingerol Jackson Andrew John
son. James Johnson George w. Jones, Kuhns Kurtz Lam
dry Letcher Lockhar Edward c. Marshall Humphrey Mar
shall, Martin, Mason, McCorkle, Mcdonald, McMullen Mil
le John Moore Morehead Murray, Naber Outlaw, Samuel
W. Parker Peaseee, Penn Polk, Porter, Price, Richard
Riddle Robbins, Robinson, Ross Savage, Schermerhorn
Scurry David L. Seymour 0rgen S. Seymour Smith, Stanly
Frederick Stanton, Richard H. Stanton Abrm p Stevens
Stone St. Martin, Strother Stuart Sutherland George w.
White, Wilcox, Williams, Yates-I00.
NAYS-Messrs. Aiken, Allison Ashe Averet, David j.
Bailey, Barrere, Bartlett Bocock Bragg, Brenton, Buell.
sSsepA Ssh IeHis RI GapRRs! TA9mRspn Saynhad Gas
Eastman Edgerton Floyd Fowler Gaylord Goodenow Good
rich Grow, Harper Holiday, Horsiord Thomas M Howe
IVES Jenkins John Johnson Daniel T. JONES' Preston King
Mann, Mcqueen, Meacham, Meade Mison Miner, Melony
Newton, Orr Penniman, Perkins, Powell Rantoul Sacket
Schoolcraf Scudder, Smart Benz Stanton Sweeser Benz
Thompson Tuck, venable, Wabridge, Wallace Washburn
Wells, Woodward-65.
The House then adjourned, at halfpast five o'clock.