TWENTY-NINTH CONGRESS, 1845-47. 400 



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

 Burt, Cathcart, Keuben 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. 

 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, Kathbun, Keid, Hitter, Sawtelle, Severance, Alexander D. Sims, 

 Leonard H. Sims, Caleb B. Smith, Kobert 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, Uuffington, 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, McHenry, Mcllvaine, Marsh, Morse, Moseley. 

 'Owen, Pollock, Rath bun, Relfe, John A. Rockwell, Root, Sawtelle, Scam- 

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

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

 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, Eobert 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 

 United States 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 



