The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-19

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Psssaenl by Tho original amendment fu power w,t nc
aip,opra you have made TO bring water here f me
Sste If Aauan with without The tssn fth.1 e.
nc q Jee' OF ny sme"d@tn, T. simply % pnsde the, bs
which vii rmaln 10 session fe several months Al p
sha assent the plan provided the water is 10 h. ne'
from he stde Of Maryland It's known eseryb DIV M
ce the honorable senator that the water 10 lie
that S ate "om
Now, one word to the senator from yirenis ~.
done my colleague the honor Of accepting hs amendm,es
Excepting ph,tsloogy 1t is idt nuea with ths 49,. So
by me, 10 which Ihe senAlor uousy nbiec,sJ
l-euon 10 my amendmen, was that he a not VIII ~
plan, winch The original amendment auho ,zpd The p
ldenl 10 select, 10 he subject 10 the conr of the Leo 49,
OF Narv'and. BY h- amendment offered by NV ool..0
whch have acceited Ia lieu Of my own The ss,
legislature y required 60 tn plan THAI excep H., s
rroeet DIS from one source and ne other from n.
source, the Two amendments are denihal Tn. Isu.a
Of NJ 'ry'and is to assent 10 the pan the prsdsa &c
bringing from the Stale OF Maryland before IN os
vision sh n GO INTO effect P'V
Mr.. HUNTER. 1 understand The amendment os A.
aor from Maryland Mr. PRArrl be that The
the legislature shall be rqureu the plan and ma"
stood he niment Of the oh.r senator MIR p,,sa1
require the Of the Lee slaure before wa er h y
taken from The waters of hisrs land
Mr. PRATT. They are ,dentiealy the same
MIR HUNTER. The senator from Maryland bs, =
ceped the amendment of his colleague, and have NJ ~
lection 10 Il now.
The question being taken by yeas and nays upoo 4.
adopi,n Of The amendmen, Of Mr. PRArr modified ~
s.Iled--yeas 81, nays 2b--as follows;
YEAS-Messrs Adams, Atch son, Bayard. B,ad0..
B.ter, Chase. Clark, Cooper Dawson, Dodge Of low
Douglas, Downs F,ot HsmIin, II ,lson Jones Of T.a'
nessec Mallory, Mason, Morton, P.arce, Phelps Pr,
Rusk, Sebastian, Shields, Soue, spraunce, Sumner, Wal
NAYS-Messrs. Badger, Bell. Borland, Brodh,,s
Brooke, Charlton Dsaussure, Fish, Ftzpa'rck Geyer
Gwin, Hale, Jones Of Iowa. M.ngum, Miller Seward
Smi h, Toa ey, Underwood, and Wade-20.
So the amendment TO the amendment was agreed TO-
The question required upon the adoption Of the amend
rhent as amended uaon which
Mr.. BORLANO called for the yeas and nays; and ,b.v
ordered and being taken, resul'edyeas &c. ~
follows
YEAS-Messrs. Bayard Bell, Brooke. Charlton, C,rk.
Cooper Dawson, Desanssnre, Downs, Fish, Foot C,eyc
G n Hale, Houston Hunter, James, Jones OF Iowa Jon.,
Of Tennessee, Mallory, Mangum, Mason, Miller, Morton
P.arce Phelps Pratt, Rusk, Sebastian, Seward Shield,
oouIe, Sp au, &C. Sumner, Unlerwoo l. and WelIer-36
NAYS Messrs Adams, Badger. Borland Brodhssd
Chase, DAVIS, Dtdge Of Iowa, Fitzpatrick, Petit Smith
Wade, and Wsiker-l2.
So the amendment agreed to.
CONDENSATION THE VICE PRESIDENT CABINET
MIR. RuSK. now move To reconsider The vo. bv
which the rejected the amendment of the Commits
Finance providing for furnishn. the houses for ,h
members If the cabinet aid the Vice President MY object
10 aop,, MT that provision, but tho suggested BY
Mr. BRADBURY. l app 'cherd that tho reconsideu.
will hardly be essary, for the from Viz
gnia believe, intends To propose as separate amend
meet.
The PRESIDING OFFICER, (Mr. BApoER) II ,hs
be reco,slderrd the amendment Of the from
Maine cannot be offered amendment TO thai amend.
meat becsu,e the ainsnd nent reported Of M.
tur that word of the orginsI be retained
Mr. BR 4DBURf. supposed that 1t could be Offered
az a Substitute.
as substitute in parliamentary law Every amendment
must res,n part the original proposition.
Mr. RUSK II the vote be reconside ed, | think can
fad some wor of the original amendment, 10 which
lseh that Of The senator from Maine.
t0-aYes
not counted and the rred on the adoption
ma amendment; which was IN the foiowi' words;
For the purchase of the ground and The eteon Of
suitable esenors foe The Vice President the Secretaries OF
Stale, Treasu y Wa, Navy, and Inferior, and the Post.
s,er, and Attorney G.ner $40 100: Proidtd, That
the VIII lie cot thereof sha exceed that amounts b
expended under dec Of the President Of the United
States"
Mr. BRADBURY. | now ask the unanimous consent Of
the Senate offer my amendment substitute for that
Mr. MANGUA objected
Mir BRADBURY wlIi modify 1t, 60 az to obviAts the
question 81 ord, r..
Mr.. HUNTER. 1t haa been suggested to that The
81 ri ewing the from the difficulty will u
vote down The amendment Of the mmiee. and then he
proposition Ct The senator from Name afterwards te
voted He can offer il earale proposition, be.
aare although increases the salary, makes no sPPro-
pr,atoD.
Mr. RUSK. | shall vote against this amendment in the
pre- .ent of aIss but osnge in the anendm nj Of
the senator from Nane will vote for it, II seems TO M
h N there ia difficulty and tbink suggest MODE
o. getmg nj the quesirn propose to retain IN 'he Org
oJ aue,idme the words, the &C P,eslden the Sers-
ries of State, Ire sy, War; Navy, and Inferior and the
Pos and Attorney ard then to insert BE-
re those words the part OF The amendment Of The sen-
tor run Maue, Taat hereafter the annual comp nsanon
off, and then strike all sf er he words Attorney
General and insert "s,al be 70 0OO TIE erc Of that will
be 10 leave the amendment If So amended 10 read:
iadbe further tnsrf.d That hereafter the annual CON.
pensation If Vice President the Secretaries of Stats
Treasury, War Navy, and Interior and the Postmaster and
Atto ney General, shall be 80, 0UO."
Br. BELL. / wish to ask the chairman OF the Commit
Fusoce II The original amendment was reported IRON
that comuiius.2 1854
Mr.. HUNTER Yes, sir / have offered no amendment
which reported fiom the committee.
Mr. WALKER The Senate the other day, with xgai
deal Of unanlmy, overutd proposiiinn OF mine vhsh
tered amendment to the army Apr priaiion b
sish whether is disposed stand by d, csor
and therefore raise question Of order this amendm'n
thinking is important in view of the decision OF the Char
The PRESIDING OFFICER. VIVA, poin. Of order doc.
the senator n,ekei #.gtt.ss tsrs r
Mr. WALKER. 1t is that this amendmen, movst
by individual senaor amendment Of the COMMITTEE
Finance, which amendment the amendment proposs
an additional appropriation. #. Il
The PREsIDiNG OFFICER The senator from Wis
consin is mistaken in point Of fact The amendment OF h
Committee Finance does propose additional sppro
pnton, but the amendment to the amendment proposes
strike out that appropriation and not TO make u oil
IL converts an appropriation for building ressdepces into
Increase Of salary TO ~ 900 each.
Mr.. SEWARD called Tor The yeas and nays upon tb
amendment TO the amendment; which ordered AMI
oetrg taken, resu,ed-ye@ 36, nays i7--as follows
YEAs-Messrs. Atchison, Badger, Bsysd, Borlsnd
Bradbury Bright Brodhsnd, Brooke, Butler Css, chsd
ton, Clarke, Dawso :, Desaussure, Do~ns, Fish, FnE
patrick, Foot, Geser Gw,n ,mr, Hunter, James, Jooe
# Tennessee, Mallory, Petn Prau, Ru,k, Sneds smith
Sooe, SPusnoe, Sumner, Toucsy Waikss and Weller
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