TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS, 1845-47. 469 



NAYS — Messrs. Stephen Adams, Bowlin, Boyd, Brinkerhoff, Brodhead, 

 Burt, Cathcart, Keiiben Chapman, Chase, Constable, Cunningham, Daniel, 

 Dargan, Jefferson Davis, Dillingham, Dobbin, Dromgoole, Giles, Good- 

 year, Gordon, Graham, Grover, Hamlin, Harmanson, Henley, Hoge, Hop- 

 kins, George S. Houston, Hungerford, James B. Hunt, Hunter, Charles J. 

 IngersoU, Joseph R. Ingersoll, Joseph Johnson, Preston King, Leake, La 

 Sere, Lumpkin, McLean, McClernand, McCrate, James McDowell, McKay, 

 J. P. Martin, B. Martin, Morris, Moulton, Owen, Perrill, Phelps, Pollock, 

 Price, Rathbun, Reid, Ritter, Sawtellc, Severance, Alexander D. Sims, 

 Leonard H. Sims, Caleb B. Smith, Robert Smith, Stanton, St. John, Sykes, 

 Thibodeaux, Thomasson, Jacob Thompson, Tibbatts, Wentworth, Wheaton, 

 Wick, Wilmot, Woodruff, Woodward, Yancey, and Yell — 76. 



So the amendment of the committee was adopted. 



The bill was then ordered to be engrossed. 



Mr. Gordon demanded the yeas and nays on the passage 

 of the bill ; which were ordered, and being taken, resulted 

 — ^yeas 85, nays 76 — as follows : 



YEAS — Messrs. John Q. Adams, Arnold, Bell, James A. Black, Brink- 

 erhoff, Milton Brown, BufBngton, William W. Campbell, John H. Camp- 

 bell, Carroll, Cathcart, Cranston, Crozier, Cunningham, Garrett Davis, 

 Jefferson Davis, Delano, Dockery, Douglass, Dunlap, Edwin H. Ewing, 

 Faran, Foot, Garvin, Giddings, Giles, Goodyear, Grider, Grinnell, Ham- 

 lin, Hampton, Harper, Herrick, Hilliard, E. B. Holmes, Hough, Samuel 

 D. Hubbard, Hudson, Hungerford, Washington Hunt, Charles J. Ingersoll, 

 Daniel P. King, Thomas B. King, Lawrence, Leib, Lewis, Levin, Maclay, 

 McCrate, McGaughey, IMcHenry, Mcllvaine, Marsh, Morse, Moseley, 

 Owen, Pollock, Rathbun, Relfe, John A. Rockwell, Root, Sawtelle, Scam- 

 mon, Seaman, Severance, Truman Smith, Albert Smith, Caleb B. Smith, 

 Stanton, Strohm, Strong, Sykes, Thomasson, Benjamin Thompson, Thuj- 

 man, Tilden, Trumbo, Vance, Vinton, Wentworth, Wick, Wilmot, Wood, 

 Young, and Yost — 85. 



NAYS — Messrs. Stephen Adams, Atkinson, Barringer, Bayly, Bowlin, 

 Boyd, Brockenbrough, Brodhead, William G. Brown, Burt, Reuben Chap- 

 man, Chase, Chipman, Clarke, Cobb, Cocke, Collin, Constable, Cullom, 

 Daniel, Dargan, Dillingham, Dobbin, Dromgoole, Erdman, Graham, Gro- 

 ver, Harmanson, Hoge, Hopkins, George S. Houston, E. W. Hubard, James 

 B. Hunt, Hunter, Joseph R. Ingersoll, Joseph Johnson, Andrew Johnson, 

 George W. Jones, Preston King, Leake, La Sere, Ligon, Lumpkin, Mc- 

 Clean, McClelland, McClernand, James McDowell, McKay, John P. Mar- 

 tin, Barkley Martin, Morris, Moulton, Norris, Parrish, Payne, Perrill, 

 Phelps, Price, Reid, Ritter, Alexander D. Sims, Leonard H. Sims, Simp- 

 son, Thomas Smith, Robert Smith, Stephens, St. John, Thibodeaux, Jacob 

 Thompson, Tibbatts, Wheaton, Woodruff, Woodward, Yancey, and Yell — 

 76. 



So the bill was passed in the following form, (being the 



substitute of Mr. Hough, as amended :) 



A BILL to establish the "Smithsonian Institution," for the increase and 

 diffusion of knowledge among men. 

 James Smithson, Esquire, of London, in the Kingdom of Great Britain, 

 having by his last will and testament given the whole of his property to the 

 Unite"d S"tates of America, to found at Washington, under the name of the 

 Smithsonian Institution, an establishment for the increase and diffusion of 

 knowledge among men ; and the United States having, by an act of Con- 

 gress, received said property and accepted said trust ; therefore, for the 

 faithful execution of said trust according to the will of the liberal and en- 

 lightened donor — 



