New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1855-02-26
UOUsE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Mr.. GIDDINGS rcse TO a question of privilege
reaaDg protest az 4inst passing Important measures
without until recently unknown to Amencln legs
biou affordibg confederation and discussion, and
Without members being acquainted with the facts To-
ycytd as was the yesterday, in the passage Of
The bill apprOpIiRiIg s270 600, to carry iuto effect
lie treaty between the Cniteo States ard Great Bot
tip, concluded on the sth Of February 1888, on the
inject Of claims. He said he .as neither p'rntted
tsxpress bis dissent TO the b to enter hi5 name
osihs record. lie asked that has protest should be
Uttered ON the record.
The SPEAKER said tn he knew Of no rule which
N,hoIized the entry under the rules as question OF
r,iiese.
'Er G,DDINGs respectfully appealed from the de-
ssiou Of the Chair
M. ORR moved to lay the appeal on tle table.
Mr. GlDDINGS asked his freud dc personsl ia
yor to give hun the Yeas aud Nave.
The appeal WAS tabled by vote of 1877 AGAINST 40
Mr. DISNEY proposed reporting. from me Com
uttte on Public Lsnds, batch OF ralhoaa BUS, ana
ksyug vote taken without debate.
Mr. HAMILTON objected, wishing them to be OK
mined
Mr.. DISNEY replied they were alike in principle,
NC only differed ~ 10 location. go ,
The Houee acted on the amendments OF the Civil
ND Diplomaic Appropriation btu, concurrog Ia all
rtorted from the CopDittee OF the whole on ths
Safe If the Union except that appropratiOS StOoOO
FRA Hospital and mecical attendance for American
v.u.r st or pear Havana by vote of - A. sGst r.
Mr. LETCHERS proposition, offered yesterday,
shat articles now bearing duties OF lou. 10 An1 50
aper cent. shall after the lst Of July pay 80 81
gsrd % per cent or REDUCING the present. Ta'es
800 nsr cent the number of articles paying % per
Scent 10 be reduced about 20, was cOncurredl IN by
tyoSe of l26 against -.
lhe bill was ordered to be engrossed and read
bird time by majority OF o.
MI EDGERION vaiuly endeavOred 70 hsVe tne
bill recommted with Instructions 10 report nls amend,
rent offered Yesterday to remit the dulles On rao 81
ron. and admit dyestufis and manufactured WOODS
duty free. ,.r,,.,
be table. Agreed to. Yeas l4l-Nays CO
TIE following is the vote on Mr.. LsIchers amend
aent to the Iatli bill
YEAs-Me.n. .Abercromble, Aiken janis C Allen lil.
l,ry Bell Benton Bliss, Bococl, B9yee, 6reek nudge
hides Brooks Ca.le, Chsmeer,an Chs''s,n, oahi1n:
GM ! DAVIS 1K a. Dewitt Dickson. disney powd.l Dao'
Eliot ,m.ss ri.on English Eherd.e, Fsalk uer For
see FULLER Goode Goodrich Green Greenwood Gey lam
lsn Harlan Crd) Harris Ala H.''ing' Hendricks. a e
hsbsrd Houston Jones IN Jones Tenn Joae' ". j.
lse. LA Keit.. kid~sl Lamb I.ne LaSham Lseosa
Kc, Maxwell MAY Miller uud.). Milson, Morrison, "uI-
Nv kiehol. Noble Old. oliver N Or Peek P,ethsm,
'.riin. is J. Ph,lp. fhilp., Powell Rie6Hd.oo kishe,
R. Ss a. sSb ssa s s%,sc rs
ss.ss tohioJ sa.rt mich fhsT,tos UP am, Wslerise'
l; ss.si wf .t wIise, tsi.. WiIsat (P.O
SAYs-M-.ns Bal Beeher Bennett, Bes.on Bugs Camp
ic,lvoo CUT. p,w.on Dcs Damn. Eyerha Farley Yen.
Ian flseer Gamble Gddos G,od"' as',an loalT' na'
liSi, Iseiey. NO ) Lynn heCu och Macdooald Ms,
M, N.,ro. Msr,. Meacbsm. Midd e'wath Morsan nor
IA Oliver mo P.cker PskeT Pennington Pratt PTs';os
ur. Rs.dy RIDDLE Rnehe e. sSeos sS1. s ~.
Il. TsIisr Is Taylor (Oh.o) rsy or trenn > rel'
~ Tro5t Tweed Van s,bt Wade " aser "sshourse 'lIl
EssAburn (Me Wentworth. Mass } Yates L'iHsoHet'
The hin was then passed, by vote of l26 against
ia
II. Navy Appropriation bin was then considered
in Committee IL appropia'es nearly $l3,oooVo oil
which 81 600 are for the six new steam fugates,
isusrter Of million towards Mr. Stevets war steamer
There being no Quorum. al ! o clock the IL )use ad-
3nunsd.