The daily Madisonian. [volume] (Washington City [i.e. Washington, D.C.]) 1841-1845, 1842-04-26
Twemtp=Senemth Congress.
SECOND SESSION.
IN SENATE.
MONDAY, April 25, 1912
Yours, respectful
PHI. C. FULLER,
I'd Asst P. M. G..

MONDAY, APrl % lofS.
Mr.. BATES presented memorial from Lowell,
Massachusetts, complaining of the operation of the
Compromise act and urging the necessity of protec-
ting the domest &c interests Of the county.
Mr. BUCHANAN presented seven memorials
from SchuykIll county, Pennsylvania, asking for a
duty OF ten cents bushe on foreign coal; memorial
from persons engaged in the manufacture of iron,
asking that the duty on that article may be restored
to what II was 1889 a memorial from merchants and
traders of Philadelphia, stating their conviction that
the protection OF domestic industry, more than any
thing else, will have tendency 10 regulate the cur
rcncy and restore prosperity 10 the country memo
rial signed by practical tallors asking protection from
the injurious effects OF the Importation of foreign
dy msde clothing under the present tariff memo
rial from Northampton county, ulging speedy and
decided tclion ON the question OF the tanh asking
Congress 10 adaii proApt aud efficient measures Tor
the purpos, OF pacing The country IN state OF de
IT, &c AID providing ample means 10 The national trea-
-ury Tor hal purpose and speedy on the blil
pohlpiing he transportation OF LASS myers and let
tiers, by ireign vessels rem one soap n IN the Union
TO another; also memorial IRON the city of PnlladrI
PHI signed 10y persons tng igri N various emp,y-
Is asking Tor protective tam, as the only means
II restoring sound currency.
Mr. > u GEON pr,sented a petition r. IN Phila
delpha pray ng that, Ia The r,-adj uslment al the Ia
ill prot, ctinn may e afforded 10 American ma ufsc-
tues, a d pr icuar'yt iron.
M LINN ~, scented ,ne urial from citizens Of
Mis-. uu aseing for he im.iedate settlement ct OR 3
g6n, AID sUe establishment Of military posis Ia that
teirttury.
Nj MERRlCk presented the memorial of citizens
ut Ai,gfsny UNITY May had, tcgTrsrntug tina
The Odd non OF t6c Ndionai Treasury well he
nr-t nt, 4 the c5unuy ,re such as 10 Induc,
thea 60 ash fnt iaud lar The ur ct revenue as
well AZ protection domestic manui 'ur,s and he,
alsa urge ne prolricy Of potting the nation On ia
own resource, inslcad nf sending money abroad 10
purchase isbrcs which can be produced at home
Mr. SMITH, Of Ind ana. presented . csmmunica
tio addr sgd a. hnn by Messrs ShiveT, Moller and
Csmpbe Of Wherlihg Vifani,, manufacturers Of
clown window glass, staiog the fact that dlnc-
rent companies, At various periods, have undertaken
the Manufacture OF crown window glass IA the United
States and thai iof want Of pfolect,n they have
sunk onc Wy one under foreign conrc, ton, until
tir wricrs Ut the letter have recently harmed their
csiab ishmcnt at Wheeling Is The only one 81 tie
KIDD now ~ existence lhrtciofc, these gentlemen
asked inr pfniec ipn
Mr BERRlEN presented the memorial of the Sa
yannah tt,e1 Chaniher Of Commerce, asking that
some mode may I've adopted by which the rates ufp st,
age on printei mater be- equased and that post
age. generally may be regulated according to The Fee
deTal currency.
Mi PORTER presented the petition Of John Mar.
tin praying for the arreaages Of pension due him on
account Of wounds received during the late war.
| Nj ALLEN presented the proceedings and reso.
luiions Of public meeting, held IN Pike county Ohio