New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-05-23

OF Name in favor Of cheap Ocean Postage in favor OF
oipoca trade viii Brtsh Northwestern Provinces. IN IA,
v0r az paying the French SpolisOn Claims; in favor OF
repeal OF duties sugar and molasses and the Abolition
Of part ratons in the navy Al referred
The Indian Approi ration bin was taken up. Amend
menis to nav the Crk Indians $500 OOo land taken
from them ~ Gen Jackson during the war Of Ina De-
feated. Finally postponed
Short Executive Session. Adjourned
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The Rev Nr. MILBURN. Chaplain, delivered the sol-
'Oh thou high and mighty Ruler OF the Universe We
implore thy blessing to upon this House as !, Is about
10 enter upon Of the most arduous and memorable
struggles this country has known. Help every Mem
ber to KEEP COOL calm and sepOssessed. remembering
the angry gives his adversary the afvaniaye and
that enraged pride compromises his truesi Interests AS,
sis every Member to cooperate with Their speaker and
Chairman in preserving order reooectng the eyes OF me
country fIed s House and the deep interests OF
the country involved in the deliberations Of ms on
GTtss May every dare to do his duty and ABIDE the
issue Of his conscientious conviction. We pray through
Jesus Christ. Amen
! Mr. McDOUGAIL Call reported from the Committee
On Post-Ofces bill making provision for postal service
in California and in Oregon and Washington Territories
Mr. PRATT Conn presented resolutions from the Con-
necticu. Legislature against the Nebraska bill.
/ Mr. RICHARDSON M moved the Suspension of the
rules for tie purpose Of going into Committee Of the
] Whole the Nebraska bill.
Mr. WHEELER n. Y. asked leave to offer the follow
sesJrcs Thsi the President requested furnish thi. HO
under h. control ale Of the sahOr
tie, kingdom uron the sh Of Dr. Kins formerly
Of the sons from Aliens el'e~heFe in
Dir. CLINGMAN q. c. objected.
Mr.. WHEELER moved suspension OF rules.
The SPEAKER decided that the question Mr.
Richardson's notion must be put firs
Mr.. DEAN y. Y demanded the Yeas aud Nays.
The question decided in the affirmative, los against
20 The House then went into Committee the W hole
on the Nebraska bill Mr.. OIDS in the Chair.
Mr. STEPHENS. Gail move 10 strike on: the enact
ing clause do this to cut off all amendments and to
Ia.. In he
saton and expressions of surprise Ia defense of this po
siton quote the l9th rule
strike the cnsng word OF bill slal hsve the
precdenee a motion TO amend and carried shall BE- considered
Now let the Committee strike out the enactng clause Of
this BILL and let il thus be reported to the House and have
no further amendments. When get into the House
the question will be agreeing to the report The friends
OF the bill will not vote down the motion: then will
have the bill. to vote Voices That's il; Good. Go
ahead II will then he in order for the Chairman of the
Committee Territories 10 his substitute
amendment which all of Us want to vote on. The friends
of the BILL standing together will be brought to vote
directly on the in this way will get rid Of
continuous motions TO amend make this motion because
il is time voting the bill its friends and
mics have discussed it in the Senate House. and through
the country; the mind Of every man, doubt not is
made up already have had motions TO amend the i'm
pOrtant features.
Mr.. GIDDINGS Ohio, interrupted the gentleman,
raising The question that his motion not in order be-
they could back TO the enactng clause the
bill.
The CHAIRMAN overrued his point, SAYING the rule
was specially adapted for that purpose.
Mr.. HIBBARD N. H.l-No doubt of that, Does the
gentleman contemplate that ii his motion prevail, the
gentleman from Illinois Mr. Richardson shall and
the House order the previous question 10 be put.
Mr. STEPHENs-It Is to bring the House to vote d.
recy Mr. Richardson's substitute, and is the object
of the friends of the bill to have vote immediately and
then 90 on and attend TO other business.
Mr.. CHANDLER pa This is one Of those motions
which allow five minutes for defensel
The CHAIRMAN-Iis.
MIR. CHANDLER express my regret at this wicked
Mr. DEAN here interrupted with point of order, which
Mr. CHANDLER rosumed-I merely to protest
soemny against this extraordinary gag to be applied to the
massage of this bill and say, while is possible
ioriiy may thus ride rough-shod over
Mr.. PRESTON lky.) interruptng-1 exceedingly dis
Ike, but must rise to question of order The proposition
is not dcbafnhle.
Much excitement and confusion during these proceed
ings
of the majority dislike to raise such question; it
must be painful point of this kind here whatever
ruling may be made the question Of order. The minor
have stood before the House the Constitution OF the
country and the rules which the House has solemnly
adopted for lis regulation and government. While they
have stood no against the efforts of those who have proved
growing majority while they have read day by day in
the organs of this Administration, not merely invitations
against us, but intimatons that while they
were in the opposition they losing their influence in
the Executive Department; and while have thus
ourselves threatened if not wasted by inslduous attacks
We the minority have not resoed to any mode OF defeat
ing the bill which recognised by the Constitution of
the country and by the rules of the House But the orders
are violated.
Mr. ORR IS. c. and said something lost in vocife
rous cries Of I" Order.
Mr. CHANDLER-I an satisfied the order indicated is
not contemplated by the rules. Having driven the mi
nory from FIVE minutes debate, they deprived Of
MIR. WASHBURNE iMainel referred to the note to the
lsh rule quoted by Stephens to show the practice OF
the House contrary to what that gentleman proposed
The rights of the minority thus to be violated Loud
calls TO order.
Al. Oh
Mr.. WASHBU RN-Nol but wished 10 show what the
practice Of the House is.
Mr. ROGERS IN. C.D-I desire 10 state TO the House
and those with whom have been actns-i desire TO III
troduce an amendment 10 the bill.
The CHAlRMAN-Wil the Committee permit the gen
man 10 make a statement
Deafeninc cries-" No. q" No
Mr. ROGERS-Ii is not only due TO myself but to M
constituents who expect TO introduce an amendment
mean that which is known the Clayton amendment In
the Senate bill
MIR. DICKINSON Mass likewise wished TO offer an
amendment. but both requests were objected TO. -
Mr. DEAN moved the Committee rise. Negaflved-e2
Ave-, l04 Nays.
The affirmative vote striking out the enacting clause
of the bill was taken amid great excitement during wnicn
Mr. DEAN sad-'Let the Minority refuse TO vote, and
thus leave the House without quorum VPPcse '!i-
Ms FARLEY Me and SAGE n. Y severally cried
out 10 the same effect and loudly called TO order
The CHAIRMAN declared the question carried the MI
cries of Count the other side g. Question p "Ques
The CHAIRMAN said-Thcse in the negative will now
pass between tine Ielers 80 II,
Mr. CAMPBELL (ohiO'-About one Will pass through
and he ,u his action to his words However 81 otheTs
followed his example.
The vote was announced iO3 against ~
- the enaciing clause was stricken ont
GA motion of Mr.. RICHARDSON, the COMMITTEE rose
v. n Noe ouly