The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-07-15
SYNOPSIS
Congressional Proceedings.
1hurSd0u, Juae %. 1885.

SENATE---N0ah Eastern Bvundup--The
correspondence of the Government Of the United
States and Great Britaia for the settlement of our
north eastern boundary, which had been referred
TO the Committee m Foreign Relations, for the
purpose OF ascertainlng whether it might be pub.
lshed without pre- udice 10 the public interest
was, on motion Of Mr. Clay, with concurrence OF
the Senators from Maine and Massachusetts, or.
dered to be printed. 5000 copies were ordered
On motion of Mr.. Ewing, Of Ohio, the Senate
proceeded 10 consider the Bill to change the mode
Of conducting the sales OF public lands which, at.
Ter being amended was indefinitely postponed.
HOUSE.-Mr. Adams from the Committee on
Manufactures, reported the Bill from the Senate in
relation TO the reduction Of the duty on railroad
iron which, by consent, was read three times
and passed
Mr.. X. NJ. Johnson, from the Military Commit.
tee, reported the Bill from the Senate, TO increase
The Military Establishment of the United States,
with an amendment, which was twice read.
Mr.. Vanderpoel, from the Select Committee on
the subject, reported IN favor of the erection OF a
monument TO the memory of the captors of Mai
Andre, with Bill for the purpose; which was
read twice and committed.
The House resolved itself into Committee OF
the Whole on the "Bil 10 change the organiza-
ton OF the Post Office Department." which had
been reported by the Post Office Committee with
amendments. After concurring in some of the
amendments, and the hour OF IL having arrived,
the COMMITTEE rose.
The remainder Of the day was spent in consi-
derlng tie Bill making appropriations for certain
harbofs, Tor the year 1886.
Friday, June "a.
SENATE.--A message was received from the
President Of the United States, announcing his APP
prevail Of the Bill TO regulate the public depositcs,
Mr.. Clay remarked that the message just com-
municaled by the President, ANNOUNCED the graft.
iyin. fact that he had approved the Deposte BIZ.
He Mr. c. was extremely glad OF ii, aud ii atior-
ded ground for great rejoicing; but he could not
refrain from observing that the saule fact an
nounced this morning in the Globe, in editor aI
article which bore authorized character and
that it was not according to established usage, nor
respectful towards Congress, that this appreciation
Of bill passed by that body shoud be communl.
Gated TO the editor Of newspaper prior 10 the
communication Of the fact to that House IN which
the Bill had originated.
Tcras,--'The following Message was received
from the President OF the United States;
10 the Senate Of The United States:
In compliance with resolution Of the Senate
Of the 18th inst, transmit Report from the Sc.
cretary OF State, with the papers herewith pre-
scented. Not having accurate aud detailed nior.
nation of the civil, military, and political condl-
ton oil Texas, have deemed it expedlent 10 take
the necessary MEASURES, how in progress, to pro-
cure it, before deciding upon the course 10 be pui-
sued IN relation 10 the Hewly DECLARED Government.
ANDREW JACKSON.
Washington, 22d June, 1856.