The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1853-12-07
of busness-the calling Of States for petitions He wish
to adhere to the rules and see whether busnss, WAS oh

10 " tno rus ana see whether busine-y OBJ
structed by the rules, or members.
Mr. WENTWORTH (dsm.) Of Ill asked when can ths
re. olut,en be IeschedP
The sPEAKER.-Im possible to saw
hr. WRNTwoRTH.-It would contribute greatly to tht
relief OF gen tlemen IL this question was Of
There Is some considerable unsasiness among the oau
who .bAl be disappointed may seek other place
The srrAkxR.--rhe rules cannot be suspended.
Mr WENTWORTH ask general consent.
ObJeo aon' were inter posed
PErIHoNs-IHE STANDING COMMITTEES.
Petitions were presented from several States but this
standing committees not having been appointed they
We tables temporarily
On the motion OF Mr. RICHARDSON (dsm) Of Ill, 1t was
StAndI Committees.
DUTIES RAILROAD IRON.
Mr. COBB (dem of Ala, gave notice of his intention
to bill extending the tins paying the du
ties railroad iron.
OPPOSITION EMPLOYMENT or cHApIAISs
hr. hAvIs (sem OF Ia, presented various petitions
against en- ploying ohapans In Congress- the army or the
navy.
TIE PRESIDENTS ANSWER TO THE JOINT COMMITTEE
Dir oDs, 6om the JOINT Commtttss reported that rev
mao waited On the President, Informing him the Houses
eton ne might be pleased TO make the Presi
dent could trausmil bis annual msss,gs to day
THE koszrA AFFAIR AT sMYRSA--TEsnMoNAL TO CApTARr
NGRAHAM AND MES, Erc.
MI DEAN, fe@ OF NJ T., asked leave to offer the fol-
lowing jo Mt resolution. -
Duncan tie T. sloop of wsr S.
S asr on sna ID men e rndsr ii; s
protecting the rights # Amercan citizenship native and
smyrns from foreioo and and imprison@ens
on s sSaiS sh a bs Pr p9 Of var az a"s1s G
h reqae !, ted cause 70 ,de sword with suitable de-
testimonial high sense BY Congress Of his
yaor promptne and judicous conduct the above
Resolved That the President tho foregoing roseu-
c. u s
Objection made to the introduction of the resolu
items.
Mr. GpDNcs, (free soiD Of Ohio, said-Dean, call the
previous question.
Mr. BAyLy, (dem.) of Val object to the resolutions
because 'hey are premature.
The etoluons laid over. and Nv Dean gave no.
tice that he Will cali them mp on an early day.
7HB CHAPLANs
br FIoRNScE (dem) Of Pa, offered resolution, (pro-
vopg the Senate concurringD that two chap atns bs
electe -one by each House-to oiiciase alternately
Mt JOINS, of Tenn remarked Bsipg still of opinion
tnt there s no authority under the constitution
poy preachers plains of any for thi
goveroment aud believing further that it is burlesqu
the Christian re ion to hay. chaplans move to La
the resolution on the table
The yeas and then ordered but further pro
ceediI IS were interrupted by the
RECkpToN OF THE PREIDESI's MessAGK
HousroN, (dem) Of Ala lis there question bsfor
the Horse2 =
The SPEAKER There is but is it the pleasure OF The
House that the Message be read?
Cries of "Read," sreadn
Jnss At this ne the pages into the hall bearing
in their arms buncle, Of the Message print The mem
be, rushed for them.
The Clerl CONNIE need reading from the manuscript
Amid the con us:on MIR. HOUSTON exclaimed Mr..
Clerk, wait moment till the Bouse is settled
Quiet being ored the Clerk read the Message when
Mr. FIoREsCE moved that it be Ieerred 10 Committee
OF the Whole ihe State the Union and In addition
to th usual NUMBER that nty thousand copies
Of he Message and ,mpanying documents be printed
for the use of me N bers.
Nj. ORR said the usual number was fifteen hundred
copias In bis opinion fifteen Thousand copies would be
sufficient. and he moved amendment accordingly.
Mr.. HoUsroN thorght as the message developed the
policy Of the administration ct s commencement 20 OCO
oae ht to be prib ted.
Mr. PERKINS (csm.) cf Ls. favorable to the ori-
gii a motion, 81 II or9 woplo ad tho message.
lr WEsrw oRTp Of III moved that 80 0O0 be printed
ehf ough he prsferr- so 600
further conversation ensued, when the House adopted
Dir. Fort tnce's motion.
TILE PRINTER.
Mr.. HIBBARD, (dem o. H., made an Intellectual ef
folt to 60 INTO IL election Of printer
TIE CTAfLAIss.
TT Houfe ed tho const of the resolution
to elect Chap ans and refused TO lay it the taclsby
Is sga;nst 1856
Mr. HEM (dem.l Of Iowa. moved that the compensa
tion Of the Cnaplsps DO deducted from the pr diem OF
members. Nrgstived.
The ,sso,tiou amended TO elect Chalains for the
er tire CorRress, snd psss.c.
This House then adjourned.