This question was negatived—50 to 46, and a motion carried for printing the whole.
Day of Adjournment.
Mr. Giles called up the motion which had some days ago been laid on the table respecting an adjournment.
Mr. Gallatin wished to modify his motion, by making the proposed day of adjournment the 27th instead of the 24th instant.
Mr. Sitgreaves moved for the yeas and nays on the question.
Mr. Macon moved to make the day the 28th, which was consented to by the mover.
Mr. Dent proposed to make it the 30th.
The question was taken on adjourning on the 30th, and negatived—there being only 28 votes in favor of it.
The question on the resolution for the 28th was carried—yeas 51, nays 47.