On motion of Mr. Stratton, (the rules having been suspended for that purpose,) the Committee of the Whole House were discharged from the further consideration of the joint resolution of the House (H. Res. 39) directing the accounting officers of the treasury to settle the accounts of the late Robert Stockton, quartermaster, &c., and the House proceeded to consider the same. Ordered, That the said resolution be engrossed and read a third time. Being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time The question then being on its passage, Mr. Stratton moved the previous question; which was seconded and the main question ordered and put, viz: Shall the joint resolution pass ? Yeas................. And it was decided in the affirmative, } ama mano, Nays................ 51 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are Mr. Green Adams Cyrus Aldrich Mr. John A. Gilmer Chapin Hall Mr. Albert G. Porter John F. Potter Those who voted in the negative areMr. Harrison G. Blake Mr. John T. Harris Milledge L. Bonham Robert Hatton Reese B. Brabson Charles B. Hoard James Buffinton George S. Houston Henry C. Burnett John J. Jones John Carey Jacob M. Kunkel David Clopton John M. Landrum Williamson R. W. Cobb Shelton F. Leake Martin J. Crawford John A. Logan Thomas G. Davidson Peter E. Love John G. Davis John McQueen William H. English William E. Niblack Orijs S. Ferry Samuel 0. Peyton Muscoe R. H. Garnett John S. Phelps Lucius J Gartrell Roger A. Pryor Andrew J. Hamilton James M. Quarles Thomas Hardeman, jr. John H. Reagan Mr. Thomas Ruffin Albert Rust So the joint resolution was passed. Mr. Stratton moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; which latter motion was agreed to. Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said joint resolution. Mr. Sherman moved that the rules be suspended, so as to enable the Speaker to continue, without interruption, the call of the committees for reports until the same was completed; which motion was disagreed to-two-thirds not voting in favor thereof. On motion of Mr. Stout, (the rules having been suspended for that purpose,) the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union were discharged from the further consideration of the bill of the House (H. R. 715) to establish a mail six times a week from Sacramento, in California, to Olympia, in the Territory of Washington; and the House proceeded to its consideration. Ordered, That the said bill be engrossed and read a third time. Being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time and passed. Mr. Stout moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; which latter motion was agreed to. Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said bill. Mr. Nelson, by unanimous consent, introduced a bill (H. R. 820) to repeal part of an act entitled “An act making appropriations for the payment of invalid and other pensions of the United States for the year ending the 30th of June, 1860,"' and approved March 3, 1859; which was read a first and second time, and referred to the Committee on Invalid Pensions. Mr. Eliot moved that the rules be suspended, so as to discharge the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union from the further consideration of the bill of the House (H. R. 350) making appropriations for light-houses, beacons, buoys, &c., and to enable the House to consider the same.. And the question being put, s Yeas................... 77 ..... 62 Two-thirds not voting in favor thereof. The veas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are Mr. Cyrus Aldrich William C. Ansson Mr. H. Winter Davis Charles Delano Mr. William Irvine Benjamin F. Junkin Mr. Justin S. Morrill Edward Joy Morris Mr. Thomas Ruffin Juhn Schwartz Mr. Charles R. Train Clement L. Vallandighan Those who voted in the negative areMr. William Allen Mr. Andrew J. Hamilton Wiliam T. Avery Thomas Hardeman, jr. John T. Harris Robert Hatton Joshua Hill John E. Bouligny Thomas C. Hindman Reese B. Brabson William S. Holman Francis M. Bristow George S. Houston John J. Jones Lucius Q. C. Lamar James M. Leach Williamson R. W. Cobb John A. Logan John Cochrane Peter E. Love Burton Craige Robert Mallory Horace Maynard John McQueen John S. Millson William Montgomery Laban T. Moore Sydenham Moore William E. Niblack Mr. George H Pendleton Samuel O. Peyton So the House refused to suspend the rules. Mr. Eliot moved that the rules be suspended, so as to enable him to move that the said bill (H. R. 350) be made the special order for Tuesday, the 12th instant, after the expiration of the morning hour. And the question being put, Yeas.................... 94 It was decided in the affirmative, | Nays.................... 46 Two-thirds voting in favor thereof. The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, Those who voted in the affirmative are Mr. Charles F. Adams Green Adams Mr. Thomas Corwin John Covode Mr. Andrew J. Hamilton J. Morrison Harris So the rules were suspended. Ordered, That the bill of the House (H. R. 350) "making appro. priations for light-houses, beacons, buoys," &c., be made the special order for Tuesday, the 12th instant, after the expiration of the morning hour. Mr. Eliot moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; which latter motion was agreed to. On motion of Mr. Moorhead, (the rules having been suspended for that purpose,) the Committee of the Whole House were discharged from the further consideration of the joint resolution of the House (H. Res. 32) for the relief of Henry Woods, and the House proceeded to its consideration. Ordered, That the said joint resolution be engrossed and read a third time. Being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time and passed. Mr. Moorhead moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid upon the table; which latter motion was agreed to. Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said resolution. On motion of Mr. Hardeman, (the rules having been suspended for that purpose,) the Committee of the Whole House were discharged from the further consideration of the bill of the House (H. R. 548) for the relief of Mrs. Ferguson Smith, and the House proceeded to consider the same. Ordered, That the said bill be engrossed and read a third time. Being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time and passed. Mr. Hardeman moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table; which latter motion was agreed to. Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said bill. On motion of Mr. Pryor, by unanimous consent, the Committee of the Whole House were discharged from the further consideration of the bill of the House (H. R. 8) for the relief of George P. Marsh, and the House proceeded to its consideration; the pending question being on an amendment reported thereto from the Committee on Foreign Affairs. The said amendment was then agreed to, and the bill ordered to be engrossed and read a third time. Being engrossed, it was accordingly read the third time and passed. Mr. Pryor moved that the vote last taken be reconsidered, and also moved that the motion to reconsider be laid on the table; which latter motion was agreed to. Ordered, That the Clerk request the concurrence of the Senate in the said bill. Mr. E. Joy Morris having called up the motion, heretofore submitted by him, to reconsider the vote by which the bill of the House (H. R. 765) to amend an act entitled "An act to regulate the diplomatic and consular systems of the United States," approved August 18, 1856, was committed to the Committee of the Whole House on the state of the Union The said motion was agreed to. The question then recurred on the motion to commit. And being put, it was decided in the negative. The question then recurring on the engrossment of the bill, Mr. Gartrell moved to amend the same by inserting after line 16, (printed bill,) the words, “ Hanover, one thousand dollars ;” which motion was agreed to. Ordered, That the said bill be engrossed and read a third time. The question then recurred on the passage of the said bill. Yeas . ................ 66 Nays ................. 58 The yeas and nays being desired by one-fifth of the members present, |