The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-04-06

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enayke and Wright " Tennessee 80" ~"
Mr. HUGHES, Of Indiana, moved that The vote be re-
considered 'al,ip. ~ ~ ~
reconsider be laid the table which motion was agreed
t0-yeas III, Rays 100 ~ ~ : n ~ ~ -
The Teiahing amSndments were agreed TO- except the
eishsh providing fot the appointment by the President
On mDtion Of MIR. QUrrMAN, was further amended lv
excluding thcreom the words surgeons and assistant
surgeons
DEBATE on THE pxrrcrKscy BILL
Mr. LElCHER. Of Virginia, under suspension Of the
rules, introduced the following resolution =
ksos That the adopted closing the debate
bate in eoatse shalt rising o the committee
allowed to ao na 70 % S sIa
debate -'' '' -
Mr. SEWARD, Of Georgia, moved that the resolution
DO laid ON the table which motion was agreed TO-
which motion WAS lost.
Tho resolution was then agreed to-aycs 49, noes T.
THE UrAh EXPEDITION
On motion Of Mr. LOvEIdY, Of illinois, a resolution
was unanimously adopted calling upon tho Secretary of
War to furnish The House with the least possible delay
n.y. and ninnte statement Of all contracts made IN
ncxion with the Utah expedition, the names vf tho per
sons with whom such contracts made aud also the
prices paid, to DC paid for horses mules and supplies
and all other articles furnished Tor the expedition and
ered and the prices 10 be paid for Tile transportation OF
such supplies and what contracts have been made with
out public notice
friE PRINTING or books
On motion Of Mr.. BURNETT Of Kentucky. under a
suspension Of the rules the following resolution was
agreed to:
ResoIrcd Tint the joint Committee on Printing be instructed 10 IN
quirc Int tho pore Of srcndog printing any which
may have boon ordered BY any sevs Congress and tho print,
ing has been commenced thu" they inquire how
progressed and whether DO proper discontinue puca-
lion and pay Tor the work which has been done and that they
TIE roiIck on WASHINGTON.
Mr.. GOODE, Of Virginia, from the Committee on the
District Of Columbia, reported hill to establish
Hilary guard for the protection Of the public and private
property In the city Of Washington and repeating all acts
heretofore passed in relation to that subject.
[Ghis Is the same bill introduced into the Senate
several days since by Gov. BRowN, of Mississippi
Mr.. GOODE stated that M it was important that the
bill should bc immediately passed, ho would ask that all
rules interfering with Its Immediate consideration should
BIO suspended Murders daily reported by tho pa
pers. Y&4
z Mr.. KELSEY of New York, objected He desired
that tho bill should be sent to the Committee of the
Whole, that he could offer an amendment providing
that the police force shall be appointed by commissioners
to be elected by the freeholders Of the District.
Mr. GOODE moved that the rules be suspended which
motion was not agreed l6, nays SO thirds
not voting in favor thereof The yeas and nays
follows:
YEAS Assrs Adras ALL Anderson, Atkins Avery Barksdsc
Bliss Bocok Bonham owe Royce Branch Bryan Burnett Burns
corar Corning Cox Craig q Missouri craise Of Nsrth c,rona
S fs~ D1s n"s" Sav .pss@ s Dsa
tar,se ellis Gosle Grsenwoo1 Gregg Grow Lawrence W
George " 5os Clancy "ns o%sn as
Kei, Kelly Iaeb NJ Kanks John Kunksi, lamar, Isniy
nard, Niles Miller on Montgomery, Moorc Nsck, rcnalcicn
ss n nns a1n p a s I .ay % Reilly
ter, ackics, Singleton samuel A. smith William Smith ssalworth
Miles, Taylor Underwood Warl Warren Watkins White Whttsley
W,a,M woeson, worisndyke John Wright
Rayton lnin,, uassme. Burroughs, Campbell Case Caee
rsI IL Winter s john O. S Timothy ys q %a .wes
Durlc, English Fn r4rnsworh, fsnon Poster Gilman Gocci
KIN, i Hoard iertVu Howard, Kellogg Kelsey, Kgoc, Knapp
. Lever a S Mason No,s.n Morrill,
Oin Palmer Parker Petit, PIKE, Potter Pote Qiman Rcand
hudson eman stanton, William stewart, Taycr Thomp
nro % wae won Gwsae 6 Wash
Mr.. GOODE suggested that the bill might be referred
to the Committee of the Whole the state of the Union
with the understanding that it shall be taken up
Wednesday next, and continued from day 10 day until
disposed Of He hoped this order would BIZ made in
siderHtion Of the absolute necessity for its passage.
BExBER suggested that 1t should be referred to the
Committee Of the Whole and made the special order for
to-day
Mr.. COLFAx remarked that It might be evident that
there great objections to the bill his side of the
House. Iie would like to know whether the gentleman
would guarantee that the bill would not give them
partisan poce They were u nave good police, there
would be no objection his side.
Mr. GOODE could not give the gentleman any guar
antcc but could say that 1t not designed to be of
party character in any way whatever He opposed
to bringing any political party religion into this qucs
ton.
Mi. BENNETT Of Kentucky, stated that the bill had
been agreed upon unanimously in committee. It
their object to give to the city efficient police without
reference to party.
Mr. LETTER, Of Ohio, in favor Of postponing the
bill until carly day next week, until the deficiency
bill should he disposed Of
Mr. GOODE remarked that In the mean time the muir
ders and outragcs would go Z
Mr. LETTER replied that they would average about
and half day They could stand that they had
stood Il all along s4
Tho SPEAKER stated that it would require unanimous
consent to make the bill a special order
Mr. MARSHALL, Of Kentucky, objected,
Mr. MORRIS, Of Illinois, moved that the whole snb-
jcct be laid the table which motion not agreed
to yeas 81, nays III
The bill was then referred to the Committee Of the
Whole ON the state Of the Union.
On motion Of MIR. GOODE, under suspension of tho
rules ayes l2y, noes 40 resolution was adopted
making ths bill special order soon Tho deficiency
bill shall he disposed Of to be continued from day to-day
until disposed Of
CyxsUs or 1860.
Mr. SHERMAN OF Ohio offered the following rcso-
luton
Resolved, That aeea Of appointed by
chair, continued during this Congress- shall
inquire into tbs best mtc Of taking the Of 1850 with
r-~rt by hill ohcrwsc during Congress com
mcnciny on the FIRST Monday in December next.
Mr. KEITT, Of South Carolina objected on the ground
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