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per, Herrick, Hilliard, Elias B. Holmes, Hough, Edmund W. Hubard, Samuel D. 

 Hubbard, Hudson, Washington Hunt, Andrew Johnson, George W. Jones, Daniel 

 P. King, Thomas Butler King, Lawrence, Lewis, Levin, Ligon, Maclay, McGaughey, 

 McHenry, Mcllvaine, Marsh, Morse, Moseley, Norris, Parish, Payne, Relfe, John A. 

 Eockwell, Root, Scammon, Seaman, Simpson, Truman Smith, Albert Smith, Strohm, 

 Benjamin Thompson, Thurman, Tilden, Trumbo, Vance, Vinton, Young, and 

 Yost 81. 



NAYS Messrs. Stephen Adams, Bowlin, Boyd, Brinkerhoff, Brodhead, Burt, Cath- 

 cart, Reuben Chapman, Chase, Constable, Cunningham, Daniel, Dargan, Jefferson 

 Davis, Dillingham, Dobbin, Dromgoole, Giles, Goodyear, Gordon, Graham, Grover, 

 Hamlin, Harmanson, Henley, Hoge, Hopkins, George S. Houston, Hungerford, 

 James B. Hunt, Hunter, Charles J. Ingersoll, 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, Sawtelle, Severance, Alexander D. Sims, 

 Leonard H. Sims, Caleb B. Smith, Robert Smith, Stanten, St. John, Sykes, Thibo- 

 deaux, Thomasson, Jacob Thompson, Tibbatts, Wentworth, Wheaton, Wick, Wil- 

 mot, Woodruff, Woodward, Yancey, and Yell 76. 



So the amendment of the committee was adopted. 



The bill was then ordered to be engrossed. 



Mr. SAMUEL GORDON demanded the yeas and nays on the passage of 

 the bill: which were ordered, and being taken, resulted j^eas 85, nays 

 76 as follows: 



YEAS Messrs. John Q. Adams, Arnold, Bell, James A. Black, Brinkerhoff, Milton 

 Brown, Buffington, 'William W. Campbell, John H. Campbell, Carroll, Cathcart, 

 Cranston, Crozier, Cunningham, Garret Davis, Jefferson Davis, Delano, Dockery, 

 Douglass, Dunlap, Edwin H. Ewing, Faran, Foot, Garvin, Giddings, Giles, Good- 

 year, Grider, Grinnell, Hamlin, 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, McHenry, Mcllvaine, Marsh, Morse, Moseley, Owen, Pollock, 

 Rathbun, Relfe, John A. Rockwell, Root, Sawtelle, Scammon, Seaman, Severance, 

 Truman Smith, Albert Smith, Caleb B. Smith, Stanton, Strohm, Strong, Sykes, 

 Thomasson, Benjamin Thompson, Thurman, Tilden, Trumbo, Vance, Vinton, Went- 

 worth, Wick, Wilmot, Wood, Young, and Yost 85. 



NAYS Messrs. Stephen Adams, Atkinson, Barringer, Bayly, Bowlin, Boyd, Brock- 

 enbrough, Brodhead, William G. Brown, Burt, Reuben Chapman, Chase, Chipman, 

 Clarke, Cobb, Cocke, Collin, Constable, Cullom, Daniel, Dargan, Dillingham, Dob- 

 bin, Dromgoole, Erdman, Graham, Grover, 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, McLean, McClelland, McClernand, James McDowell, McKay, John P. 

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

 Price, Reid, Ritter, Alexander D. Sims, Leonard H. Suns, Simpson, 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. W. J. 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 United States of 



