The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-12-08
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

Mr. MANN, of North Carolina, elected to fill the
cy caused by the resignation of Mr. CLISGMAS Mr. Nc
RAE elected to fill the vacancy caused by the death OF
General QunMAN; and Mr. KEN elected to ill the
cy caused by the resignation of CLANCY JOKES presented
themselves, duly qualified and took their seats
members OF the second session Of the Thirty fifth Con
gress.
The House then proceeded to the consideration Of bills
the Speaker table, when large number of bills from
the Senate read first and second time by their
titles aud appropriately referred
Among these bills the following relating 70 the
District of Columbia
resolution authorizing the President to designate
site for the equestrian statue Washington and for other
purposes.
A bill TO reimburse the corporation of Georgetown, in
the District of Columbia sum Of money advanced to-
wards the construction of the Little Falls bridge.
Senate bill authorizing the organization Of a fire de-
partment in the District of Columbia
Several bills of the Senate and House, with amend
mens pending, also taken up and appropriately
ferred
cLAYroS-BuLwEn
The following resolution introduced at the last session
of Congress pending question being, Ills there
ond to the demand for the previous question the
ton Of Mr. SIcKLrs of New York; that the resolution be
recommtcd to the Committee Of the Whole House the
state of the Union a'-was taken up
RESOLUTION concerning the Clay tou Buwer treaty.
Rolsed United rcqnc.tedo
such scsas his iudgmenay best 70 effect the speedy
abrogaion OF the said treaty.
Mr.. RITCHIE, of Pennsylvania moved that it be laid
the table which motion not agreed toyes &c.
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nngh,n i,ar grsyton nu,n,on Rurlnpnme Case Cnsre
Chapman Connecticut Clark
York cix comins covoic, cragin Curtis DAVIS o. Maryland
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ooc6 Goodwin Granger crew iii, Of Harlan
Hickman Hoard, Horton Howard Hughes, u Tennessee
kem Kelsey kgore Knapp kunkel 81 psnn,ylvsma i@acn
,na' NJ, y,rraw Din p,nar ~ .rrsr PIN, phibn PIKE
Potter po,te Purvance Richie Robbins Robeets Royce
Ohio, sherman OF New York, Spinner stanton Stewart of
rsn ,. M, aapi, , i ~, yahh, az u,n hnn,
Of Maine Wilson and w,olMoo
NAysMcssrs Adran, Ahi Anderson, Atkins, ac Bishop
ark Of Missouri Cay COBB John Chaae Of New York Cox Crs
o. Missouri tTswa curry y r on t ay 81 sls so
Carroll oode reenwooi Gregg Groobeck Hall Of Ohio Harris
Hatch HAWKINS Hopkins, Hous,on Huye Jackson, Jenkins
Jeweti Jones OF iennsyvan kelt, lamar lawrence, i N.Y.
S MSVaee p,aI wo, , I,n6,s Nihiarr pIcns Of
Missouri Phelps Of Minnesota Powell Ready Reagn RIcau
sanddgc Scales, Soaring, shaw OF North Carolina, Singleton
smith OF Tennessee smith Of Virginia stephens Stevenson, sMm
Vance War WATKINS WhI,e Whi,eley wnsow Wortcndyks
Wright o Georgia Wright Tennessee, and zolliconero3
Tho nrevious oneston v,s then seoondedayes IS,
NOES and under the onr,tion thereof the resolution
was rcomn,itted 10 the Committee of the Whole on the
| state of the Union
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Mr.. BlLliNGHURSf, OF Wisconsin, moved TO recoh
siu i 'e VOC ~ Will 'uo h'ouo 'e 49,, a,~tx,o
OIL introduced py MT CURris, Oh Iowa ioi 'io 0oN
ton of q central Pacific railroad, to the select comlo
ON that subject The committee was divided and he did
not believe they could present report for the action
Congress Mr. Is demanded the previous question: