New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-02-01

ssze establish Slavery involuntary said
The confusion here was 20 great that the Speaker sew.
ersl times suspended all business until quiet restored
Mr. DISNEY rise 20 . point OF order
Mr.. WAsHBuRNE. till-At the same time calling out
Mr. speaker
Tie SPEAKER said-Tbo gentleman from Ohio ha,
MIR wASlIBURNE, leeva,ing his voice to the highes,
pitch, sung out"i is impossible to hear for the noise
and confusion and We over this SIDE cannot ace who s
"on the floor lGentemon were standing in every diree
ton engaged in conversational
Mr. DISNEY stated his point, after order was somewhat
restored
The SPEAKER said notices OF the introduction Of
amendments must be by general consent.
MI EDGERT0N-I make an appeal TO the gentleman
from Illinois mir Rchardson TO withdraw his motion
60 GLOW to offer substitute TO the bill II ne does
not do IT, shall give notice that will offer the Nebraska
bill of last Session.
1 Mr. GIDDINGs-That Il do
Mr. RICHARDSON-I should Ike to accommodate
the gentlemen, | am good natured now lisughter but
they give their several notices. demand the preY
question. 81, 49,,
The bin was referred TO the Committee Of the Whole
on the s ate Of the Union ,
/ minority of the Committee, and that il be printed
Mr. BRIDGES objected.
| The SPEAKER said such privilege was never de-
MIR JONES Tenn is it not the province Of the House
/ 70 decide whether the report shall be made?
| MIR CLING MAN-1hat is the rule
The report of the minority received and ordered 10
be printed, only member voting Nay
Mr. FARLEY-As member OF the Committee on Ter
Mr.. TAYLOR (0hioD another member, said the minor
iy had agreed formal report The vote the bill
in Committee stood five 10 three. He voted against the
bill IL is to be passed. he preferred the of last
session. with some modification They had not had time
to examine the question He had signed neither report
MIR. RITCHIE pa. from the Committee on Roads and
Canals. reported bill cedng TO Illinois that part OF Cum
befond Road together with the stone timber and other
materials lying within said Stoo. Passed.
Mr.. FULLER from the Committee CONNIE
ported bill authorizing the purchase or construction Of
four additional revenue cutters Referred TO the Commit
tee fthe Whole on the State Of the Union.
mir OLDS from the Post Office Committee reported
BIZ TO secure the safe Transmission of United States Mails
railroads in view Ct the Erie difficulties provides
that any person WHO shall hinder insgae hndrances
Obstruct the transmission of mails any railroads
declared to be post routes unless by decree of Court
or other Competent authority shall conviction be fined
not less than 500 and be imprisoned at the discretion Of
the Court 1t is made the duty OF the District Attorney
to cause the arrest Of such persons.
Mr.. RICHIE Pa,) suggested that question of the
pow or granted by the Constitution to pass such bill
would come up and he therefore moved that the bill be
fered to the Committee of the Whole on the State OF the
Union. .
Mr. OLDS said he would leave the bill in the hands of
its friends
Mr. JONES, Tenn } moved to lay the bill on the
table, believing that Congress has Jurisdiction over the
subject. The question decided negatively.
Mr.. TAYLOR Ohio insisted that there was necessity
for the passage Of the BILL AID il the highest duty of
the House to act promptly If there was great crime 1t
was ntercepDg the passage Of the United States mails
and placing the mails and passengers at the mercy oil we
miscreants who ought to be hung up The bill was re
ferred 10 the Committee of the Whole the State OF the
Union by Yeas los to Nays'O
The House went into Committee Of the Whole on the
State of the Union on the Deficiency appropriation bull
Several amendments for Custom Houses ID wilmington
and Cincinnati were discussed
The Committee without coming TO DENOMINATION
ard the House adjourned