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Mr. D. R. Williams moved di~f ‘ ter? be discharged tor the committing the refolution‘To the committee of W a ys and I!leans . the ■ir c. qU , eftlon ** firft taken on Noes LT * 1110110,1 Ayes 49- When the House resolved itfelf mr° n C °? mittee ° f the “'bole- Md st, “ ,h ” b *- & hv'f!,)'ft Dan - a moved t 0 amend by hibflituting penons in room of slaves, f.:_. This amendment was supported TOfioffookfe, agamft and rar. Southard in jft °r ot the resolution. meffrsV Da and AHton advocated the a-t ; meflrs. Smiiie and! fupported the resolution, and opposed the amendment - When the committee rose re ported progress, and obtained leave j to lit again. * j ■ 21, j The House again went into a ; committee of the whole on mr. j Sloan’s refoiuticn for smpofmg a j tax of ten dollars upon every Have i imported into the United States..g j 1 Mr. Clarke spoke in favor df the ‘ I amendment offered by mr. Dana, Sloan oppokd it mr. Dana replied, mr. AHton advocated the amendment, mr. Macon spoke against the resolution. mr. Nelson and mr. Southard spoke in favor J of the resolution. When the question was taken on mr. Dana’s amendment, and palled in the negative— Ayes 32. Mr, Early and mr, Bedinger then spoke against the resolution, and mr. Broom and mr. Sloah in fever of it; when the committee rose about 4 o’clock without iiav ing taken the quell ion and obtain- ed leave to fit agajn. . & he held in hk Hand . a resolution mil ratling the e of ways and means to j ,* iK#.’ , -s-nPil'Pnrv of i enquire into tne expeuienc) oi re- I ‘ f< * * r * ,i, /L 4. . 1 niimm* -hie t€CA or ■ lime* | t * *■ I fii rv wi \ A 11U f 1 uv¥ tv ict y UC 1 * } %* v J ‘ * * $ . ** * - T | * / i"* A C ] _ j oj i the expenditure of monies appro ! * , • . „ , URDAY FF Rl? t’ao v I*? k V VIOW in tllC iUtiiOCt WQilrii ! , | T * : ' J *; r* |_