Martinsburg gazette. [volume] (Martinsburg, Va. [W. Va.]) 1833-1855, 1836-01-21
IN sENaTE.

TUESDAY, JAS. IA message was
received from the President Of DE Uuiled
States. transmitting a report from The
Secretary Of War, with some papers con-
corning The dlspa.e between Ohio and
MiThigap.
Mr. CLAYTON offered the following
resolution. witch les one day
Resdloed, That the Committee on Mil
taly hliaifs he iastfneled 20 inquire into
tie expedieucy Of providing for the cree
tien oil a farsiiiea,ita for [ defence OF the
Delaware BreakWater.
Mr. PRESTON egesed the fol!owins
resolution, whieh las one dag:
Rss0leed, That tie Judiciary Commit.
Tee be Instructed lo iaqaire into The pro
prie,y Of erecting d Court. House ID
Charleston, South Carolina, for Tic use
Of the United States courts.
The resolution offered hy aIr. CLAY,
calling on tie Excessive f5r infofInaiioa
CONCERNING cur relations Aith Fraace ha-
yiag been taken ~.
Mr. LEIGH mgfed 10 amend the reso
luton by aiding TO itlhe following words.
Iesoleed, atsp, untIer tbe restriction to
fore mtntioned, Iaat the President he
requested ID cntnnianicale 10 The Senate a
copy Of The mole uf 81. Seiulief. mention
cd ia bis nleasage oTihe 2Jlb February,
1925; and not then communicated, ln
reasons. stated IN the report or the Score,
tafy OF State 10 the President Of Tie same
date.
The amendment was agreed to and The
resolution as amended was agreed to.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr. JOHNSON, from the Committee
on Military Affairs, reported he following
bids; which neIe read tNice, and com
IBAted:
a bin making appropriations for the
collection OF materials, SC, preparatory TO
the ereellon Of ceflain Qualifications.
Il bAl for The better organization ef q
corps q Typographical engineers. And
4 bill aattlotzias the cheiI engineer to
employ Gletlts aed a messenger.
ar J0HNSOI gave notice that he
sbGgla cglt up for considerations, Oh Wed
nesday, the h.li il relation 10 The fJr,ifca-
tons.
Mr. CAMBRELENG, fom Tie com
mi.tee O! WAYS aud Mesns, reported a
fhi 70 regulate the disbursement of public
meaey and protbbit allowances ual made
by law read twice and copnilted.
mir CASEY, from the Committee on
Public Lands, repgrted a hin gIaniiag.a
quantity Of public lagd 10 complete public
beii4lngs IN Arkansas. Read iwice, and
conmilieJ.
Dir. iNGERS0LL, from the Commit
fee cf Ways anil Means, reported a bill
making appropriation for the Military A.
cSdtniy OF the uaiiei States for the rear
1886. Head twice, and committed,
PARTIAL APPROPRIATION BILLS.
The House hasing. on motion Of air.
CAMBkELENG, resolved itself into a
Committee of The whole on the partial an
preparation hill ior the expenses of Con-.
gress, Sc. thleh being gone through aud
reported othe House, a debate arose u
pen the s~at.ject Of Tie contingent ex2ea.
ses Of The tgo Mouses OF Congress, in
which Dir Johnson, of Tennessee; Mr..
Cambre!epr. Fir. Williams, Of Moth
Caloiina. MFJ q adams. hir Hardin, Mr.
Underwood. Air WAittlesey, Mr. Crazy,
Nr Wlse. Ne. Lane, Dir GtIet. Sir Par
kef. and Mr. VI ardwell took part. The
pending qucstiunrteisg upon the motion
OF Mr. Underwood 10 reeommit the bill,
with distinctions 10 amend ii SO as to
place. all members on tie sumo footing as
10 mileage
The iloase adjourned at a O'Clock. with
oat coming 10 a decision upon The qies
tion.
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