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i1esotusd. That the Secretary oi the lreasu- rs Office be directed to report to this House the quantity of lands of the United States which ias been soid iii | | = several States and Terrto- ries vitlin he iast tapelpe nonts, and the amount paid for the same, and the average price per a. ere, in each State and Territory.

 On motion of fsiT. DIDDLE, 1t was

 Resoivcd, That the Committee on Public Lands beinstructed toinquire into the expedscncyot ma king provision by law for the renewal of lost cer- sifcatcs of forfeited land stocks.

 JUDGE PECK

 Mfr. DWIcMr offered a resolution which we have been unable to obtain, dcclaratory oi the intention to 20 aaily to the Senate; pending the ssral of Judge Peek. in order to be presen, dur ing the proceedings, and toHneet daily at eleven o'clock, in order to getthrougll the preliminary business.

 hfr. " N41IITE of New ors, asked for the Ayes and Noes on the passage of the resolution, Ayes 3l, Noes LOG.

 So the Ayes and Noes were ordered.

 Mir. PErrIs spoke against the resolution, and ssas ably replied to by MT. DWIGHT.

 Eir. CLAY moved an amendment to the reso- intion, by inserting the words s'unti otherwise ordered by tho House."

 I1r. DWIGHT accepted the amendment as a modification of the original resolution.

 