...resolutions and memorial be filed in the office of the secretary of State. Mr. Edwards moved to amend said resolution, by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following: "That there is no constitutional power in the national government to annex Texas to this Union. Resolved,...

...of the 29th Congress. The said resolution was read; when Mr. Garrett Davis moved to amend the same by striking out all after the word "resolved," and inserting the following: "That a committee of five be appointed to let the printing of this House to the lowest bidder, after ten...

...but the Union, whether bounded by the Sabine or the Rio Del Norte. Mr. Stevens moved to amend said resolution by striking out all after the word "Resolved." and inserting the following : " That the Governor be requested to transmit a copy of the foregoing resolutions to the Governors of the several...

...twenty minutes on any one question before the House after this day. Mr. Linder moved to amend said resolution by striking out all after the word "resolved," and inserting the words "that no member shall be allowed to speak on any question after this day." Mr. Starkweather moved...

...resolutions were further amended by striking out "city," and inserting '.'state." Mr. Jones moved to amend by striking out all after the word "resolved' and inserting the following: "That the House now proceed to the election of chaplain," pending which. On motion of Mr. Britain, the whole...

...quorum appearing, On motion of Mr. Z. Casey, The call was dispensed with. Mr. Butler m"ved to amend the resolution by striking out all after the word " resolved," and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "That each member of thi-s convention (jive in the number of day* of...

...restricted general banking law; the restrictions to be embraced in the report. Mr. McCallen moved to amend the resolution by striking out all after the word " resolved," and inserting in lieu thereof the following: "That the committee on Incorporations be requested to inquire into the...

...lay the resolutions and amendment on the table, which motion was lost. Mr. Littlejohn moved to amend the resolution by striking out all after the word "resolved," and inserting the following : "As the sense of this House, that of the unappropriated balance of the five hundred thousand acres...

...Mr. Smith of Hamilton, "in relation to the Mexican War.'1 The same gentleman moved to amend the same by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following: " That if any territory shall hereafter be acquired by the United States, or annexed thereto, the act by which...

...day of June, one thousand eight hundred and forty-six." This resolution Mr. Hannegan moved to amend by striking out all after the word "Resolved," and inserting the following in lieu thereof: flicting claims of the two governments connected with the country lying along between...