Daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1859-1865, 1863-01-24

Parsons, Rollyson, Rfne,, Vance, Wilson,
West, Wright and Zin-:6.
NAIs-Aessrs. B1uyarnr, BOyers, Dow
uey, Kramer, Powell, Patick. Smith, Sni-
der, Swan Williamson ofPieasants, VIII
Hanson OF Writ, and Mr.. Speaker (Posterl
Ia.
NJ. RuTExER asked ad obtained leave
to report bill providngEor the esrly re-
turn OF the special electin held in the tth
Congressional district, ad on his motion
the rule was suspended cd the bill read
6rst sud second time.
Mr.. DAVIS offered reolution and 1t Was
adopted, ordering the. estinouy taken By
the Printing Investigating Committee to
be printed.
NJ. HooTox offered resolution to in
definitely postpone eoint resolution tx
ing this day fos the elt;ion of c. S. Sens-
tor, which came up ashe order OF the day.
Mr.. PATRICK moved iads6niIslT post
pone the resolution oftr. Hootou.
Nr. SStoER was opposed to going in:o
elect an Eastern mai He wsuied gen
tlemen TO remember tat it they did that
they might elect one Ebo would cut the
throat of the new Stse when it came TO
admitting the new Site Senators on the
door Of the Q. s. Sente. because no one
could with certainty aticipste the chArae-
ter OF the next CeEress, and 1t was
possible = single vote there might
refuse them admitiou, TO say noth-
ing of the::iutiuence b might WELD against
them. II the eleciio was forced upon the
House he would hSE to vote for 3 Western
man.
Mr.. PATRIok's me:On was lost.
Mr.. RUFESER n6red to strike out the
word "irdeanite' 50 as merely to say that
the election is ''ptsDonement."
The Speaker ssi5it would not altar the
meaning, as any Jostponement without day
was an indefinite POstpouement.
AF. PATRioK noyed TO make it the 26th
instant.
Mr.. WEsr moed to substitute February
5th- Not agree TO.
&r. PATBIck'Smotio was also lost, and
the question recurring on the resolution OF
M. Hootou to Pstpone the election of c.
S. Senator, theTote resulted as follows:
YE1s-Nesss. Barker, Boreman, Bum.
garner, Davidon, Farnswor;h, Haw1hurst,
Hootou, HalS Kramer, Keeney, Logan
Michael, Min,r, Kitchen, Parsons, Rolly-
son, Snider, Vest, Wheat, Williamson Of
Peasants, williamson of Writ, Wright
linn, and M Speaker, (Porter)-24.
4 SAYs-Meisrs. Bower, Dowuey. Davis
Fast, Myers, Henderson, Patrick, Rutfner
/ Smith, Yancey Wiisou-u.
So the election was postponed iadef
nitely, with the consent of the Senate.
Sir. FA.I presented a petition in relation
to declaring Dents Run in Marion count,
public highway.
Ir. SMfTz from the Committee on Court:
OF Justice reported bill for the relief c
Louisa W Carter, of Kanawha, accompa
MED by petition.
Mr.. LOGAN from the Finance committe,
reported bill for the relie1of Grseuvill
Harrison. Read frat time.
Ga motion Of Mr.. RUFYSER the rule was
suspended and the bill in relation to tht
return OF election in the 18th Congressiona
District, was taken up and passed
On motion of Mr.. CRoTHERs the bill OIL
its second reading to authorize the trans
fer of certain property from Meade Coileg;
ate Institute to Brooke Academy, was Ia
ken up amended aud ordered to It's engross
meut.
NJ. Parsons moved to take up the bill t
transfer criminal causes from Tucker couu
bfrtPTEs sfbSst9 sgsSu II was agreed to aud III
Recess.