The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1859-01-28


Mr.. BELL called Mr.. Gwn to order, but evidently with
out changing his opinion.
AT u late hour the Senate adjourned
House OF Representatives.
WASHINGTON, Jan. q, 1852
THE CONSULAR AND DIPLOMATIC APPROPRIATION BILL.
The Heuse proceeded TO the consideration of the Consul
lar and Diplomatic Appropriation BILL and refused
cur in the amendment Of the Committee of the Whole
which proposed to curta the number OF foreign minis
ters and send them only to Great Britain France Russia
Spain, Brazil, Mexico, Chns Peru Turkey and Ncara-
gua-yeas As, nays las.
The House also rejected Mr.. Crawford's amendment
proposing to reduce the enable the President to
carry into effect the act Of March, 1Sl9 the suppress
sion Of the slave trade and other subsequent acts from
$4,000 to $4,000, the object being to withhold the
amount necessary to comply with the contract with the
Colonization Society for the education support of the
recaptured Africans of the Echo.
The following are those who voted for Mr.. Crawfords
amendment
Bryap Barnett, Gsskis Clay Cobb Crawford Curry David
Hodsss osr
nsrd Miles Moore, Peyon Ruan Sandidge, Seward Shaw
Tenn, Zolncofer. "'e.' VI
The question then taken on striking out this entire
clause, which was negatived-28 against l63
The following is the affirmative vote on striking out the
clause
IN, Me,sr. Aysry genha~ sGySe Bryan cask Cobb
ssnSs ssssss
Trippe, Wright. N~f-'A''
The bill was then rejected by SO against Co., follows
poc aAsssrs Ada1 ALL Anderson Avery Bar. Bishop
Davis Ind beSsr Ed%undso son. Eu ass
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q Ny. Marshall OF H. Miller Mison Montgomery Morrill,
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Taylor Underwood vsllandiga, Ward Mashburn Of Me-.
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Parker; Petit Fihs, Potter, Pote tarvsnoe Rsaad, Ri
Sherman Ohio Singleton spinner staworh Stanton Ste
%ssupP Of
Wsshburne Of Ill., WILSON, Wrigh. OF Tenn, zoiicoier-
Mr. BRANCH (adm) Of N. c., moved to reconsider the
vote.
Mr. LErcHKR, (adm.) Of Va, wished Ito know the OBJ
jectons gentlemen have TO the billS If they desire
strike out the for foreign MISSIONS lot this
shape the bill should assume ms they cropping
in the dark Some bill similar TO this will have to be
foreign missions and consulships now.
Mr. Nno,s SGRp Of Ohio said,As Mr. Letcher had
he asked who has the here and is responsible for
carrying out the Presidents Recommendations
Mr.. IErcHER-It would puzzle Philadelphia lawyer To
compton and other questions were concerned he had as
certaned that there not administration majority
BE did not know whether the majority made up.
The session was drawing TO close; must pass
the bills necessary to keep the government In operation
or be called together in an extra session.
Mr. NICHOLS said 1t seemed to be the sense Of the gentle
men on the republican side that If they were allowed to
vote on certain amendments, such striking out the
mission to Persia, the bill could be saved.
Mr. LErCHER replied he could give them such op
portunty He had understood the Speaker to say the
propositions in connection with the bill were presented in
the only shape in which they could be voted If there
was more consolidation there would be less difficulty and
they could arrive at a sensible conclusion.
Mr.. NICHOLS said that the very point.
Mr.; LEIchKs asked Mr. Jones' adm Of Tenn who had
Mr.. JONES replied-Persa and Japan.
Mr GI p 9pp Of OHIO said this was an appro.
answer to the question whether the Committee Ways
and Means intend to report bill for the appropriation
of thirty millions of dollars to purchase Cuba II So he
would stop the administration where il is.
MIR. LK1cKR replied that such bill had emanated from
the Committee on Foreign Affairs.
Mr. GIpDLNGs repeated his previous remarks. he would
take no step in that direction.
The SPEAKER reminded him of the rrelevancy of the
Cuban question at this time.
Mr.. HrGHEs, (adm) of Ird., said IL the Speaker had
noticed bis objection to the question of Mr. Gddngs this
matter would not have come before the House.
The SPEAKER said he did not hear the gentleman.
Mr.. HUGHES replied that he could not help that.
The srEAkER-I hope the gentleman did not intend to be
rude to the Chair
Mr. HUGHEs-No; but IL had should only have been
paying off an old debt
The spEAKER-l the gentleman has any personal quar-
rel with the Chair the House place to settle it.
Mr.. HuGHRs-I know that and say the same to the
Speaker.
This cooquy occasioned considerable sensation
Mr.. STANTON (opp) Of Ohio understood that the vote
OH the republican side against the bill on the ground
that the diplomatic expenses largely increased over
tn1ss OF last year Four or FIVE unnecessary missions
mad been added There would be vote by the repub-
licans the bill II there were in IL provisions which we're
exceptionable 10 them.
Mr.. PHELPS, (adm.) OF NO. showed that there was no
ground for complaint and in support Of this assertion re-
ferred to the previous proceedings
Suggestions were made by Mcssrs Hopkins Howard,
Ktchie and the Speaker with the view of relieving the
House from difficulty and re-opening the bill for amend
ment.
Mr.. CRAWFORD stated his objection to the clause in ref
renee TO the slave trade, and wanted put separate
bill then repeated e expressions of opposition to edu
eating 9. the ,',. Africans ans q u bark Echo
jected was recor6idared.
motion TO strike out the Austrian Mission was dsa
greed to by II against 100.
Motions TO strike out the missions to Switzerland Rome
and Buenos Ayres were severaly negatved.
The mission to Persia was stricken out.
The House again voted on the bill, and again rejected IL
by OF against "a.
Mr. WAsuBuRN, (opp) Of Ill moved to reconsider the
vote and to lay that motion the table, pending which
Mr.. HUGHES wished 10 say that he regretted having
made the remark today, which seemed dscourteous to
the chair and took pleasure In making this statement
The SPEAKER responded 10 Mr.. Hughes expressing him.
self exceedingly gratfed at the disclaimer and said he
had no purpose to-day or Of other time than 10 treat
MIR. Hughes with the most perfect courtesy
Adjourned.
United States Supreme Court.
WASHINGTON, Jan. ~, 1859.
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bus. Argument continued for defendants and concluded
for plaintiffs.
No a. John W. Britain ys. VIM. A. Barnaby, claim-
ant for ship Alboni. Cause argued for both parties
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