The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-08-07


Committee OF Ways and Means and also all Of the amend
TO the bill that had been adopted In COMMITTEE OF
the Whole with the exception OF those legislative provs
ions which had been attached 10 the appropriations Tor
Kansas Territory the whole Of which he had omitted as
they might effect the defeat OF the bill In CONCLUSION ne
moved the previous question.
Mr. WASHBURN OF Maine raised the question oil oraer1
that by the rules Of House IL necessary TO consider
all appropriations of money in COMMITTEES OF the on
the state Of the Union, and that the gentleman Vo
had propose substitute for the bill thus considered "hien
had received the consideration OF the committee ana
was therefore not in order.
The SPEAKER ruled the substitute offered by the gen.
| tleman from Ohio out of order
The previous question then seconded, and the main
question ordered and under the operation thereof the House
proceeded the amendments to the Dill reported
from the Committee OF the Whole.
The was first taken on the following amendment
agreed to in committee motion of Mr. DUNN OF Indiana
ro.idd That part of the moneys appropriated by this
passed both branches Of Congress- and received the approval
Of the Presiden. United States for the pachcaon OF
the troubles in Kansas which shall amongst others contain
provision restoring the restriction against slavery as 70
both Kansas and Nebraska in substance in fact the
same enacted by the 9Th section OF the act admitting
Missouri into the Union State, approved March leZo
And it was rejected-yeas As, nays llo-as follows;
YEAs-Messrs Ball, Barbour, Bennett Of New York, Bill
inghurst brsnton, Builnton Chahss, Clawson Colaa
Flagler, Galloway, Granger, Holloway, Kelsey, Knapp,
L0e MsSa Ms s.an
washburns q Wisconsin,, Wnshburne of Illinois, Watson,
NAYs-Messrs. Aiken, Allison, Bennett of Mississippi
Benson, Bishop, Bliss, Iosook, Bowie Boyes BRADSHAW
Campbell Of Kentucky, Campbell Of Ohio Garlic Caske
olngman, Cobb Of Alabama, Covode Crawford Davis 81
sh, Eustis Faulkner, Florence Foster, Gddngs tioode,
n Greenwood, Grow, Harlan, Haven Hickman, noston Of
Lumpkip, u Marshall Of ksntueky, Marshall q Illinois
Mlson, Mlward Moore Murray, Norton Parker Pearce,
ps.on, penninstoD, Petit Phelps Porter p5nse par
simmons. Smith q Virgins. sneed stewart stran.Lan,
wood Walk Warner Washburn Of Maine Watkins, Wells,
Whitney, Williams, Winslow, Woadwor.h Wright of Mis-
sissippi, Wright of Tennessee and Zollicofer-llo
The vote then taken the following amendment,
agreed to in Committee of the Whole motion of Mr..
GRow, of Pennsy lvania
"rovided That the money hereby appropriated shall not
any part thereof sa paid of any other
money in the other appropriation made BY
court the Territory Of Kansas against person
charged with treason against the United States
alleged violation disregard of the provisions OF the laws
OF body OF men who assembled at the shawnee Mission
Territory shall be dismissed by the court and
who has been may be restrained of his liberty by reason
Of such prosecution or shall be released from
confinement" ." ""
And it agreed to--yeas "a, nays e7--as follows:
YEAs-Messrs. Albright. Allison, Ball, Barbour Bar
clay Bennett of New York, Benson Blnghurst, Bishop,
B Bsn.~p nanon cs%ps q
minis, Coyode, Cragin, Cumback Damrell Dean, Dick,
Dodd, Duriee Emrie Fager, Galloway, GiddiDgs, Gran
Knapp, Knight Knowlton, Knox, kunke Letter. Matte,
MecAr Miller Of New York h ~ Morgan Nor
Pafvisnss, Richie, ROBBINS: Roberts satn sspP, sisS
Todd, Wade, Waibidgs, washburns of Wisconsin, Wash
bSrne Of Illinois, washburn of Maine, Watson, Wood,
Woodruff, and Woodworth-s4. .
NAYs-Messrs Aiken, Bocoek, Bowie, Branch, Cndwal,
ader, Campbell Of Ohio, Care caskie, cngmap, Cobb Of
Alabama Crawford, Davis of Maryland, Dowdell, Dunn
Elliott English Eustis Faulkner Florence, Foster Goode
Greenwood Haven, hickman, Horton Of Ohio, Houston
kidwe, Lecher, Lumpkn, H. Marshall Of Kentucky, Mar
shall Of illinois, Maxwell, McMullin, Miller Of indiana Mill
Rivers Rufn, Rust. ssnddse, Savage, seward, Shorter,
smith Of y,g ni. snsed s,sws,t sxops Taylor, Thurs
Williams WnsIow Wright Of Mississippi Wright OF Ten.
nessee, and Zoicofer-67.
The vote was then taken on the following amendment
of Mr. SHERMAN OF OHIO adopted in Committee of the
, Whole: ...#
"Provided nepereles That the appropriations for said
Territory Of Kansas made these conditions
that all prosecutions pending in said Territory for refusing
part OF the posse coHia,, for treason, for
taking part officer otherwise in any legal illegal
elections therein, for political Offences shall be
suspended until Congress shall have passed upon the validity
OF the alleged legislative assembly of said Territory and
shall be from custody until such time no one
. shall be charged with any such crime or offence"
: And IL agreed to-yeas 80 nays Ill.
The question then taken on the amendment striking
OF the bill the clause approprating $4,000 for com
pensation and mileage Of the members the Legislative
assembly officers clerks and contingent expenses OF the
assembly; and II decided in the afrmatve-yeas 30
nays &c.
The question was then taken the following amend
ment
Prordcd houer That part OF the money hereby ap
propsed shall be expended for prosecuting OBTAINING
person persons charged with any other political
offence In the Territory OF Kansas or for any prosecution
that has been heretofore instituted for political Offences
And II was agreed to--yeas 80, nays CO.
N The BILL amended, then read third time and
passed--yeas "a, nays 55.
This House then again resolved itself into Committee o.
the Whole and six o'clock took until eight
o'clock.
The VALLEY BANK Of HAGERsrowS-Tt is stated In the
Evening Post the bills of the Valley Bank OF Hagers