..."twenty-seventh Congress." A motion was then made by Mr. French to amend the said resolution of Mr. McKay, by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following: "that a committee of members be appointed, with instructions to inquire into and report to this House...

...of Africa, or elsewhere. A motion was made, by Mr. THOMSON, of Ohio, to amend the said resolution, by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following: "That a committee, to consist of one member from each State, be appointed, to take into consideration...

...make report to ihe next session of Congre»." Mr. OLASCOCK had moved to amend the foregoing resolution by striking out all after the word "resolved," and inserting the following : " That a select committee be appointed to inquire into the cause of the Florida war, and the causea...

...of Africa, or elsewhere. A motion was made, by Mr. THOMSON, of Ohio, to amend the said resolution, by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following: "That a committee, to consist of one member from each State, be appointed, to take into consideration...

...until Monday. The motion was decided in the negative. Mr. Stockton then moved to amen.) the resolution, by striking out all after the word " Resolved," and inserting the following :— '• That the committee on Territorial affairs be instructed to inquire into the expediency of...

...The same being under consideration, A motion was made by Mr. Wise and Mr. HcifT, To amend the same by striking out all after the word " resolved," and inserting the following: " That the committee be directed to bring in a bill granting the prayer of the petitioners." Which...

...district court for the district of Missouri. A motion was made by Mr. Dwight to amend the said resolution, by striking out all after the word Resolved, and inserting the following: " That, pending the trial of the impeachment before the Senate, this House will attend at eleven o'clock...

...ili. yeas and nays on the resolution. Mr. f$peitr/tft of North Carolina, moved to amend the resolution by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following: That a select committee be appointed, to whom shall be referred the com muni cut! on of the hon. William...

...House proceeded to the consideration of the said resolution; when Mr .'Clay ton moved to amend the same by striking out all after the word Resolved, and inserting the following, viz. " That Robert P. Letcher is entitled to a seat in this House as a Representative from the fifth...

...inserting the following: "Thai the injunction of secrecy be removed from the proceedings and debates on the treaty with Great Britain recently ratified...That the said resolution and proposed amendment lie on the table, It was determined in the affirmative — yeas 17, nays 15. On motion by Mr. Benton, The...