HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
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The journal of yesterday was read and approved
Mr.. ASHMUN (leave having been denied) made
Intellectual motion to suspend the rules to enable
him to introduce joint resolution Concerning pri-
vate case.)


Mr.. G. s. HOUSTON moved that the House re-
solve itself into Committee of the Whole on the
state of the Union.


Mr. PRESTON KING desired Mr. H. to waive
the motion, to enable him (Mr K J to withdraw cer-
tain papers from the files the House.


Mr.. II. declined to waive the motion.


And the question having been taken thereon, the
vote stood ayes AZ noes 20


No quorum voting.


Mr.. JACOB THOMPSON moved that there be
a call of the House.


Mr.. G. S. HOUSTON called for the yeas and
nays on the motion to go into committee


The SPEAKER put the question as if the de-
mand had been made for the yeas and nays on the
motion for call of the House.


And the House refused to order them.


Mr.. @. s. HOUSTON then remarking that he
would leave the motion to go into committee in the
hands Of the chairman of the Committee of Ways
and Means Mr.. McKAYl waived his notion


On motion Of Mr.. J COB THOMPSON mes
sage received from the Senate notifying the House
of the passage of certain bills, was taken up


THE BoUmAs CLAIM.


The Joint resolution from the Senate relating to
certain grants of land in the State of Louisiana, com
ing up on its first and second reading,
Mr.. g. w. JONES moved its reference to the
Committee on Private Land Claims.


Mr.. BOYD moved that the resolution be put on
it's passage.
Mr.. RATHBUN explained the object of the res
oluton, and supported the motion of Mr.. BoYD
| Mr. HOPKINS suggested that if The resolution
was committed at all, the Committee on the Judica-