Dayton daily empire. [volume] (Dayton [Ohio]) 1850-1865, 1860-02-24

There was notice Of one Of interest 10 his
State IN. C.) lie had fret seen IL in n.
| Y, paper,
M Burnett demanded the yeas and nays
on Mr. Kilgore's motion.
The roll.call was proceeded with till Mr..
Kilgores name was reached, when he with
drew his motion having effected pair for
an absent friend.
The House proceeded to vote which
resulted ne follows
Whole number Of votes l79
Necessary to choice W
| Defrees 50
Glossbrenner SO
Scattering 10
The House again voted
Whole number Of votes $50
Necessary to q choice 81
Defrees II
Glossbrenner 81
Ball 9
Scattering 7
Mr.. Kilgore, for the purpose Of hsrmo-
mixing the Republican ranks, withdrew the
name Of Mr.. Defrees.
MIR, Dawes nominated Samuel Bowles Of
Mass.
The House again voted.
Whole number Of votes 1856
Necessary TO choice SO
Glosebrennsr S4
Defrees Q
Bowles 81
Gales q Seaton
Mitchell 9
TIE remainder of the votes were cast for
twelve other persoDs-the highest 4, and the
lowest l.
Mr.. Sherman moved postponetusn till
Monday with the understanding that they
then vote no further postponement
Mr.. Florence presumed the high contract.
ing parties had not yet made their arrange,
mente' He saw no necessity for an under
standing.
MIR. Houston was for finishing the cleo
ton.
The yeas and nays were ordered on
agreevIg TO Mr. Sherman motion, when he
Withdrew it.
Tne House again voted. After the roll
wis called many scattering Republican votes
were recalled and cast for Mr.. Ball. This
occasioned long delay. Much interest was
excited in these proceedings The vote re-
suited as follows:
Whole number Of yotes 1T
Necessary to choice SO
Ball S8
Glossbrenner S4
Scattering S
A motion was made from the Democratic
side to adjourn till Monday. Negatived.
Mr.. Underwood moved that the Hous Sc
now adjourn. The question was decided BY
the yeas and nays in the affirmative, by 4
majority.
SENATE.-The Chair laid before the Sen,
ate petition from citizens Of Jefferson,
asking for territorial organization. Re-
ferred.
Mr., Harlan presented petition in favor
OF the Homestead bill.
Mr.. Sumner introduced resolution that
the President communicate any informs-
tion in his possession in regard to the occu-
patton of certain islands in the West Indies
by American citizens. Adopted.
Mr.. Pugh reported bill in relation Ia
Bounty Land Warrants, which prevents
assignees locating land. The bill passed.
Mr.. Hale's resolution Of inquiry, offered
Tuesday, in relation to the conduct of Peru
in carrying out treaty stipulations, wal
adopted
!, Mr.; Brown introduced bill to punish
offenders against slave property in Kansas
Referred to the Committee on Territories
Mr.. Mallory reported joint resolutier
authorizing Capt. Hudson and Sands to ac'
cept certain testimonials from the Govern,
ment of Great Britain. Passed.
Mr.. Chandler moved to take up the bill
to improve the ct. Clair fats Lost.
On motion of Mr.. Doolittle, it was ordered
that when the Senate adjourn tomorrow i
adjourn till Monday next NJ. d. gave no.
tice that on to morrow he would speak OF
d. the action of Wisconsin in regard to fugi-
tives from labor.
3 The bill authorizing the sale of publi
arms to the several armories, and to regu.
Q late the appointment of superintendents o
public armories was taken up. The bill
e provides that upon application Of the au
1 thorltles OF the State, arms may be sold 4
: them, and that superintsndents Of the arm
ories hereafter be selected from the officer
oil the ordnance Department After som
debate it was postponed.
The bill to prohibit the circulation q
bank notes in the District of Columbia wa
taken up.
Mr.. Bnyard moved to amend so as to pro
hibit the circulation Of bank notes froI
. abroad Of u less denomination than $780,
Carried.
Mr. Davis moved to strike out $50, 80 a
to prohibit altogether the circulation of a
,, bank notes in the District. Carried-yen
: SO, nays IL.
: Mr.. Chandler moved to strike out th
h whole section in relation to circulation {
Z bank notes from abroad. Mr.. Chandler
o motion was rejected.
= Adjourned.
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