In line 18, strike out "fifteen," and insert twenty-five. In line 20, strike out " twenty-five thousand two hunded," and insert forty-two thousand. In line 23, strike out "forty-six thousand eight hundred," and insert seventy-eight thousand. In line 25, strike out "five thousand four hundred," and insert nine thousand. In line 27, strike out "six thousand six hundred," and insert eleven thousand. In line 30, strike out "twenty-nine thousand four hundred," and insert fifty-nine thousand. In line 32, strike out "twelve," and insert twenty. Mr. Dromgoole raised a question of order, whether it was in order to offer a series of amendments at one time. The Speaker decided that it was not in order to offer more than one amendment at a time, and that the foregoing amendments were not in order. From this decision Mr. Evans appealed; and, pending the question on said appeal, The House adjourned. On the succeeding day Mr. Evans withdrew his appeal, and the decision of the Speaker was acquiesced in. EXECUTIVE GOVERNMENT. JOHN TYLER, Virginia, President. DANIEL WEBSTER, Massachusetts, Secretary of State. CHARLES A. WICKLIFFE, Kentucky, Post-Master General. 18* OF THE TWENTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS. SAMUEL L. SOUTHARD, of New Jersey, President of the Senate. Asbury Dickens, Secretary of the Senate. Nathaniel P. Tallmadge, New Jersey. Samuel L. Southard, James Buchanan, Delaware. Richard H. Bayard, William D. Merrick, Rufus Choate, New Hampshire. Franklin Pierce, William R. King, Mississippi. John Henderson, Alexander Mouton, Arkansas. Ambrose H. Sevier, William S. Fulton, Missouri. Lewis F. Linn, Thomas H. Benton, Henry Clay, Oliver Smith, REPRESENTATIVES. JOHN WHITE, of Kentucky, Speaker. MATTHEW ST. CLAIR CLARKE, Clerk. Maine. Elisha H. Allen David Bronson Nathan Clifford William P. Fessenden Charles G. Atherton Ira A. Eastman John Quincy Adams Leverett Saltonstall Robert C. Winthrop-12 Rhode Island. Robert B. Cranston Joseph L. Tillinghast-2. William W. Boardman Thomas B. Osborne Joseph Trumbull Thomas W. Williams 6. Vermont. Horace Everett Hiland Hall John Mattocks Augustus Young-5. Alfred Babcock Samuel S. Bowne |