The New York herald., 1869-02-27

AFTER considerable discussion the amendment was
agreed 70 by q vote Of yeas Isl 81 to on nays a. 80: -
slider was then rejected by vote Of yeas 50 to
nays 93.
o6 20 nays 90, and then. pending the nnal vote on
tbs mendment. the House. at hali-past four O'Clock
took ecess TIL halfpast seven O'Clock this evening"
Evening Session.
.-nmse met again at halfpast seven, the
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PUBLISHING THE DEBATES OF CONGRESS-.
Mr. LAFLIN, chairman Of the Committee on Print
ing called up the Senate joint resolution providing
for the reporting and publishing OF the debates Of
Congress- and proceeded to relate the views OF the
committee on the subject. He would propose several
amendments, to wit:-Adding to the names Of Rives
Joseph 1. Croweli and reducing the amount appro.
| prlated from S35O,00o to S250,OOO
question Seas and res yeas % nays 1n ~ So the
| main question was not ordered to be put.
The JOINT resolution then went back to the Speak
er's table unacted on, and the House resumed the
| consideration OF
TIE DEFICIENCY BILL AND AMENDMENTS.
| Mr. SCoFIELD, (rep.l Of Pa, moved an amendment
repeating the act OF January 80 1856, to amend the
charter Of the Washington Gaslight Company.
Objection being made by Mr.. PETERS, (rep.) OF Me-,
MIR. SCoFIELD called for Q separate vote on the
op pasc buildings Ga a. the FOL
ILL.,, $4,000; Philadelphia, appraisers store S37, 900;
Cairo, ILL.,, post Office S25,Ooo st. Paul, Mlnn., GUS
house, Sl2500; Chicago, marine hospital, S25,0O0.
The amendments were agreed to as whole-yeas
| Mr. ScoFIELD called for separate vote on the
amendment appropriaing S3624 for compensation
Of the ~ Register and Receiver Of the Land Office in
Mr.. HoLBRooK, rep.) OF Idaho, explained and ad
vOcated the amendment
MIR. SCoFIELD opposed 1t as State claim which
should be referred to committee.
The amendment was agreed to.
Mr.. spALDING asked separate vote on the amend
Minister Resident at Portugal for the time that 1t
was not paid.
the vote resulted-yeas GO, nays es; so the House
refused to strike out the paragraph and the appro
pration remains in the bill.
All the other amendments were agreed to without
q DIVISION and the deficiency bill was passed.
Mr.. DAWES, trepl OF Mass. from the Committee
on Elections, asked leave to offer an amendment for
the paw Of John Il Young, OF Kentucky, and John
G. Wimple, of Georgia, claiming seats as members
remarking that in the first case resolution already
adopted was not according to law; in the second
case the matter had been referred to the Committee
on Reconstruction AMI could not possibly be acted
on thus session.
Objection was made.
SYMPATHY WITH THE CUBAN REvOLUTIONISTS.
Mr.. CULLoM, (rep) OF ILL.,, on leave, introduced a
joint resolution declaring that the Congress and
people OF the United States are not Indifferent to the
struggle for national independence and emancipa-
ton In the island OF Cuba, which had been so long
delayed by the exercise Of European monarchical
powers and African slavery, but now begun under
auspices as favorable to American interests as uni
versal freedom. Referred to the Committee On
Foreign Affairs.
MIR. BANKS, frep.) OF Mass, asked leave for the
committee 10 report at any time.
Objection was made
Mr.. UPsoN ldeml OF Mich, called up the Election
case from the secon dC0ngressional district o.
L0ui.ta and then gave way to motion to adjourn
Inc House then, 40 O'Clock. adjourned,