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Mr. Cameron. Let us take a vote. 



The question being- taken b}' yeas and nays on the amendment of the 

 Committee on Finance, as amended, resulted — 3'eas ^9, nays 6; as fol- 

 lows: 



YEAS— Messrs. Anthony, Bigler, Bragg, Chandler, Clark, Dixon, Douglas, Durkee, 

 Fessenden, Foot, Foster, Harlan, Hemphill, Johnson of Arkansas, Johnson of Tennes- 

 see, Lane, Latham, Mason, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Powell, Sebastian, Seward, 

 Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Wade, and Wilson — 29. 



NAYS — Messrs. Cameron, Grimes, Hale, King, Rice, and Wilson — 6. 



So the amendment, as amended, was agreed to. 



March 2, 1861. 



Sundry civil act for 1862. 



Exjjlorimj expedition. — For preservation of the collections of the 

 exploring and surveying expeditions of the Government, $4,000. 



For the distribution of the collections of the exploring and survej- 

 ing expeditions of the Government, and the construction of addi- 

 tional cases to receive such part of said collections as may be retained 

 b}' the Government, $6,000; such distribution to be only to institutions 

 willing to receive the same, and at their own expense. 



(Stat., XII, 217.) 



EXPLORING EXPEDITION. 

 June 15, 1860. 



Resolved, etc., That two copies of the works of the exploring expe- 

 dition, so far as they can be supplied from the copies ordered to be 

 deposited in the Library of Congress for preservation, by the resolu- 

 tion of February 20, 1845, and the residue of said works as they shall 

 be completed, be delivered to the Secretary of State, one copy of which 

 to be presented by him to the Federal Republic of Switzerland, and 

 the other to the Naval Academv at Annapolis, in the State of Maryland. 



(Stat., XII, 116.) 

 February 21. 1861. 



Legislative, executive, and judicial act for 1861. 



Sec. 2. Atui he it further enacted. There is hereby further appro- 

 priated, in like manner, to pay arrears due authors and artists of the 

 exploring expedition, in pursuance of the act of August 26, 1842, 

 $11,036.26. 



(Stat., XII, 144.) 



THIRTY-SEVENTH CONGRESS, 1861-1863. 



APPOINTMENT OF REGENTS 



By the Vice- Preside^} t. 

 December 4, 1861 — Senate. 



The Chair announced the appointment of W. P. Fessenden, of Maine, 

 and Lyman Trumbull, of Illinois, as Regents. 



