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The next motion to reconsider the vote laying
wout the table On this the yeas and nays call
cd and ordered-yeas II, nays ri.


The next Dill was the onc regulating the pay OF the
adjourned Saturday The bill was ordered to be
crossed, and read a third time


CAvr JoHrsoN said he hoped they would have the yeas


Mr. KENrEDv of Md said before the bill was passed,
he would move a call Of the House.


The SPEAxER decided the last motion TO be out Of order
the reductions proposed


Mr. RAyNoR,o Nc opposed any reduction in the army.
because he thought that the annexation of Texas would
inevitably involve us in war; but If the country was de-
right or wrong He also was opposed to the bin because
he thought II sprung from opposition to Gen. Scott and
he told the democrats that he thought probable that
the said General would be the of great deal more
trouble to them by and by intimaing that he would be


candidate for the Presidency He then sad that as he
war he would proceed to give his therefor the
particularly he wished the reasons OF Southern
constituents as he had been unable to give them when
the measure itself was under discussion. He then said
that i was because he believed would produce war;
would excite conflicting interests in the Union. would
cause excitement and ultimately the dissolution Of the
Union He did not think that the government was with.
ont power acquire foreign territory He believed that
question settled by the purchase of Louisiana and
Forica. He could not either much of the dstinc-
Sn which sas made Ts,ss
the acquisition must be made by contract between the
people of the two States according their constitutional
provisions He did not put his opposition either on the
ground that Mexico had Jurisdiction Texas He be-
lieved Texas was Independent He opposed to the
annexation because could not acquire territory other
wise than by treaty and he then entered into long
gument to show this another objection the disputed
boundaries of Texas.


Mr. BLACK, of c., said he merely wished to say that
in all his attempts at he had not been actu
ated by desire to attack the army General Scott
for whose gallant achievements he had the highest
spect but he sought reform abuses which had crept
in He moved the previous question which was second.
ed and the main question was ordered The yeas and
nays were called and ordered. Yeas lO7, naysS7
The bill was accordingly passed


Accumulation received from the Post Office de
partment which ordered be referred to the Com
mittee expenditures Of the Post once department


Some member moved that when the House adjourned,
il should adjourn till 10 O'Clock to morning
Cries of'nono from various parts of the Houss and
il not concurred in.


The House then adjourned.