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(S. 129) for the relief of Robert Barclay, of Missouri, was read time, and considered as in Committee of the Whole: and havmended, it was reported to the Senate, and the amendment was in.

That it be engrossed, and read a third time.

d bill was read a third time, by unanimous consent.

d, That this bill pass.

7, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of atives therein.

motion by Mr. Benton,

d, That the Senate will proceed to the consideration of those bills ve been favorably reported on by committees, and which may not debate.

ollowing bills and joint resolution were read a second time, and ed as in Committee of the Whole:

. Bill for the relief of Benjamin Ballard.

. Bill for the relief of Ebenezer Ballard.

. Bill for the relief of James Low.

. Bill for the relief of George Gordon, of Randolph county, State

bis.

2. Bill for the relief of Henry Newman.

3. Bill for the relief of Peter Von Schmidt.

5. Bill for the relief of Francis Sommeraner.

6. Bill for the relief of Richard Kidd and Benjamin Kidd.

00. Bill for the relief of Thomas Rhodes.

102. Bill for the relief of James Erwin, of Arkansas, and others.
104. Bill for the relief of the personal representative of William A.
m, deceased.

78. Bill for the relief of Nathaniel Kuykendall.

108. Bill for the relief of Peter Capella, administrator of Andrew lla, deceased.

113. Bill for the relief of Richard H. Coxe.

114. Bill for the relief of Harriet L. Catching.

116. Bill to authorize the transportation of goods, wares, and mer

ndise through the Indian territories.

. 118. Bill for the relief of Thomas Brownell.

. 20. Bill to provide for a survey of the mouth of Red river, in the te of Louisiana.

S. 147. Bill for the relief of Harriet Ward.

S. 21. Resolution to authorize the President to sanction an agreement de between the Wyandots and Delawares for the purchase of certain nds by the former of the latter tribe of Indians.

No amendment being made, the said bills and resolution were severally ported to the Senate.

Ordered, That they be engrossed, and read a third time.

The said bills and resolution were severally read a third time, by unan

nous consent.

H. R. 20. Columbus, in therefor.

Resolved, That they pass, and that their respective titles be as aforesaid. Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House of Representatives therein.

The Senate proceeded to consider the following bills, as in Committee of the Whole:

H. R. 19.

H. R. 16.

H. R. 30.
Fentress, in
H. R. 41.
H. R. 42.

H. R. 41.
Tennessee.

H. R. 45.

van, in the
H. R. 272
North Caroli
H. R. 63.
H. R. 39.

H. R. 40.

H. R. 43.

H. R. 95.

H. R. 32.

H. R. 56.

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H. R. 20. An act to legalize certain land sales made at Chocchuma an Columbus, in the State of Mississippi, and to indemnify the Chickasaw therefor.

H. R. 19. An act for the relief of Semington Buffenbarger.

H. R. 16. An act for the relief of Joseph Kemball.

H. R. 30. An act for the relief of James Davidson, of the county Fentress, in the State of Tennessee.

H. R. 41.

H. R. 42.
H. R. 44.

Tennessee.

An act for the relief of William McCauley.

An act for the relief of John Ficklin.

An act for the relief of Arthur R. Frogge, of Fentress county

H. R. 45. An act for the relief of Joseph M. Rhea, of the county of Su livan, in the State of Tennessee.

H. R. 272. An act to change the time of holding the federal court i North Carolina.

H. R. 63.

H. R. 39.

H. R. 40.
H. R. 43.

H. R. 95.
H. R. 32.

H. R. 56.

An act for the relief of John E. Holland.
An act for the relief of James Mains.
An act for the relief of James Wyman.
An act for the relief of Joseph Watson.
An act for the relief of Daniel Ingalls.
An act for the relief of George D. Spencer.
An act for the relief of John G. Pierie.

H. R. 131. An act for the relief of Adam McCulloch.

H. R. 155. An act for the relief of Sampson Brown: and

No amendment being made, they were severally reported to the Senat
Ordered, That they pass to a third reading.

The said bills were severally read a third time.

Resolved, That they pass.

Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives a cordingly.

On motion by Mr. Pearce,

The bill (S. 156) for the relief of Elizabeth Hamilton was read th second time, and considered as in Committee of the Whole: and n amendment being made, it was reported to the Senate.

On the question, "Shall this bill be engrossed, and read a third time?
Yeas,
It was determined in the affirmative, Nays,.

On motion by Mr. Chalmers,

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The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present,
Those who voted in the affirmative are,

Messrs. Archer, Atchison, Bagby, Barrow, Cameron, Chalmers, Cille
Thomas Clayton, John M. Clayton, Corwin, Davis, Evans, Green
Hannegan, Houston, Jarnagin, Johnson, of Louisiana, Miller, Pearc
Phelps, Rusk, Semple, Sevier, Simmons, Upham, Woodbridge, Yulee.
Those who voted in the negative are,

Messrs. Allen, Ashley, Atherton, Breese, Calhoun, Dickinson, Di
Fairfield, Lewis, Niles, Pennybacker, Turney, Westcott.
So it was

Ordered, That this bill be engrossed, and read a third time.
On motion,

The Senate adjourned.

Dix presented a memorial of the Mercantile Library Association, her literary associations of the city of New York, praying that books, charts, and literary and scientific works, imported for the use of their tions, may be exempted from duty.

ered, That it lie on the table.

Fairfield submitted additional documents in relation to the petition ac Davenport: which were referred to the Committee on Pensions. Ashley presented the petition of Seneca G. Simmons, praying comion for services as secretary to the board of commissioners for treatith the Creek and Osage Indians: which was referred to the Comon Indian Affairs.

Corwin, from the Committee on Roads and Canals, reported a bill 3) for the relief of the legal representatives of Moses Shepherd, de1: which was read, and passed to the second reading.

Thomas Clayton, from the Committee on Revolutionary Claims, to 1 was referred the memorial of the trustees of the Presbyterian church ringfield, New Jersey, submitted an adverse report: which was ordered printed.

message from the House of Representatives, by Mr. French, their

.. President: The House of Representatives have passed a resolution the Senate (S. R. 31) supplementary to the resolution of February 20, for distributing the works of the exploring expedition; also, an act 1) for the relief of Benjamin Harris, of La Salle county, State of

is.

he House of Representatives concur in the amendments of the Senate following joint resolutions:

R. 34. Resolution presenting the thanks of Congress to Major General or, his officers and men.

R. 37. Resolution to refund to States and individuals expenses ind by them under calls for militia and volunteers, made by Generals es and Taylor.

he House of Representatives have passed the following bills and reso

1:

R. 194. An act for the relief of Abraham Horback;

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R. 196. An act for the relief of the heirs and legal representatives of

s Turner, deceased;

R. 14. Joint resolution for the relief of Sheldon B. Hayes:

hich they request the concurrence of the Senate.

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Those who voted in the negative are,

Messrs. Allen, Ashley, Atherton, Benton, Breese, Bright, Calhou Dickinson, Dix, Fairfield, Haywood, Lewis, McDuffie, Niles, Turn Westcott.

So it was

Resolved, That this bill pass, and that the title thereof be "An act the relief of Elizabeth Hamilton, widow of Alexander Hamilton." Ordered, That the Secretary request the concurrence of the House Representatives in this bill.

The bill (H. R. 194) for the relief of Abraham Horback was read first and second times, by unanimous consent.

Ordered, That it be referred to the Committee on the Judiciary. The bill (H. R. 196) for the relief of the heirs and legal representativ of Cyrus Turner, deceased, was read the first and second times, by una

mous consent.

Ordered, That it be referred to the Committee on Indian Affairs. The resolution (H. R. 14) for the relief of Sheldon B. Hayes was re the first and second times, by unanimous consent.

Ordered, That it be referred to the Committee on the Post Office Post Roads.

The Senate resumed, as in Committee of the Whole, the bill (S. 73) the relief of Ross Winans.

On motion by Mr. Davis, that it lie on the table:

It was determined in the affirmative,Nays,

On motion by Mr. Davis,

Yeas,

The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present
Those who voted in the affirmative are,

Messrs. Allen, Archer, Atherton, Bagby, Benton, Breese, Calhou
Cass, Chalmers, Cilley, Thomas Clayton, Colquitt, Corwin, Crittend
Davis, Evans, Fairfield, Houston, Huntington, McDuffie, Mangum, P
nybacker, Rusk, Speight, Turney, Webster.

Those who voted in the negative are,

Messrs. Ashley, Barrow, Bright, Cameron, Dayton, Dickinson, D Hannegan, Johnson, of Maryland, Johnson, of Louisiana, Lewis, Mill Morehead, Niles, Phelps, Semple, Simmons, Sturgeon, Upham, Westc So it was

Ordered, That this bill lie on the table.

The Senate resumed the consideration of the bill (S. 57) to amend act entitled "An act to provide revenue from imports, and to change a modify existing laws imposing duties on imports, and for other purposes and having been amended,

On motion by Mr. Huntington, further to amend the bill by inserti the following:

"SEC. 5. And be it further enacted, That no importer shall be permit to deposite any quantity of goods in a warehouse for the benefit of this a or to remove any quantity of goods from any warehouse when so deposit the duties on which goods so to be deposited or removed, at one and same time, shall not amount to at least one hundred and fifty dollars :"

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On motion by Mr. Huntington,

e yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the Senators present, ose who voted in the affirmative are,

ssrs. Archer, Barrow, Cameron, Cilley, Thomas Clayton, Corwin, nden, Davis, Dayton, Evans, Greene, Huntington, Jarnagin, Johnof Maryland, Mangum, Miller, Morehead, Niles, Phelps, Simmons, eon, Upham, Woodbridge.

ose who voted in the negative are,

ssrs. Allen, Ashley, Atherton, Bagby, Benton, Breese, Bright, Cal-
, Cass, Chalmers, Colquitt, Dickinson, Dix, Fairfield, Hannegan
wood, Houston, Johnson, of Louisiana, Lewis, McDuffie, Penny-
r, Rusk, Sevier, Speight, Turney, Webster, Westcott, Yulee.
the proposed amendment was not agreed to.

On motion by Mr. Speight,

dered, That the further consideration of the bill be postponed until

rrow.

e Senate proceeded to consider, as in Committee of the Whole, the
H. R. 122 for the relief of Thomas Ap Catesby Jones: and,
On motion by Mr. Cass,

dered, That it be recommitted to the Committee on Foreign Rela

e Senate proceeded to consider, as in Committee of the Whole, the I. R. 384) reducing the duties on imports, and for other purposes: aud, er debate,

On motion by Mr. Evans,

dered, That the further consideration of the bill be postponed until

rrow.

e Senate, on the motion of Mr. Dix, resumed the consideration of ill (S. 57) to amend the act entitled "An act to provide revenue from ts, and to change and modify existing laws imposing duties on imand for other purposes."

motion by Mr. Johnson, of Maryland, to amend the bill by inserting, n 1, line 28, after "warehousing:"

Provided, however, That the said owner, importer, consignee, or agent, at the time of entering the same for warehousing, under this act, re in writing, which of such goods, wares, and merchandise are enfor consumption within the United States, and which for exportation ts or places beyond the United States; and that such goods, wares, merchandise, so entered for consumption within the United States, not be withdrawn from such warehousing, under this act, without ayment of duties thereon:"

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