BRIGHT AND FITCH.
Mr. WEIR moved to reconsider the vote by which it was refused to engross joint resolution (No. 6) disapproving of the course of Messrs. Bright and Fitch.
Mr. HEFFREN demanded a call of the Senate.
The call was proceeded with, and every Senator was reported as being present.
The vote was reconsidered by yeas 31, nays 19.
Mr. GOODING, after extended remarks, moved to strike out the second resolution.
Mr. WEIR, moved to amend by striking out from the title "and the removal of Hon. Stephen A. Douglas from the Chairmanship of the Committee on Territories."
Mr. GOODING accepted. The motion of M,. Gooding was agieed to by yeas 29, nays 21.
Mr. WILLIAMS moved to amend by inserting after the words "Bright and Fitch," the words "our Senators in Congress."
Mr. GOODING moved to lay the amendment on the table.
The motion was agreed to by yeas 29, nays 21.
The question recurring on the engrossment -
The resolution was ordered to be engrossed by yeas 30, nays 20.
And then the Senate adjourned.
