Wheeling times and advertiser. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1839-1849, 1845-03-08
r.. ENrY.IIGnTu CONGRESS.
tSECOND SESSION.
WASHINGTON, March 4. lSJ5
FINAL Pm, cENpISGs.

FINAL PR, CEkpINGs.
The following is u sketch OF the pro
cecdiD,,s Ot L ncress, "n Monday nigh,
IN continuation Ut the report receveL
through he Tclrsra n
AZ or the House o, Representatives ha,
disposed OF N. Appropriation Bills, al,
they were sent 10 he Senate .or concur.
renee IN amen Iments, the Army BILL wa
mex considered, and long debate arcs
upon AN amendment OF So 100 toward,
the completion uf Military Hospitals al
he e!unI, l. 'uisville, and ri ,sbursh -
The amendment was agreed to-
Also an amenimen, appropria,ing $50,
oJU Tor Dry Dock II, Brooklyn.
a debate arose upon the amendment
for Sea Wall at Boston The Senate
adhered T. this amen dm.ni, and The House
refused to rccede, ayes 55. noes SIS.
The House thsn adhe red, SO 10 SIS.
The sENATk having d-p,sed OF tn,
Army Bill, and refused to adopt larps
numbers of amendments. the Harbor Bill
was then taken 'p.
Tho Senate then ok up the The Reve
Duc Gutter Bill. Va oed by the Pre,iden
o. the United States, and the B.l was pass
ell tire" to Que. noiwi' h. landing tae olj.c
lions Of the President.
The lIarbor Bill was then taken UP and
alter warm debate was passed.
The Senate followed in tho onsideras
ton uf he Appropriation Bills, and seve-
raj OF miscellaneous character, and the
Sen lie were KEEP, busy until near morn
ing. The proceedings in the House ar,
IL L
arepori OF ne House will give you all
the business ~ The other. The Senate
before sdlrurning adopted Resolution
granting The same payIo The widow aud
hcirs # Samuel Sou h ,rd ms Mr.. S. won d
have received as vi President OF the
United States, while acting as President
OF the Senate. The ,me act of cour esy
had been granted to MIR. Mangum a, a
previous hour o. The day.
The Senate finished their business Mt a
quarter past two, when the P,esiden an
noanced the Senate adjourned, preceded
by nm ,Ioquen, farewell address.
All the Bills whi:h passed both Houses
were signed by the President except the
Hsrbur Bill.
Committees OF Con ference were appon-
ted upon This Bill after an in fiammatury
speech IN the Housc from Mr.. Dromgoole,
ayains, tho Senate. Il became necessary
also 10 appoint Committee OF Cenieren, e
up,n the Navy Bill, white The amend.
ments of the Senate upon the Army Bill
were cencurred in.
In THE Hou.E- The Post Route Bill
was then br 'ught from the Senate, with
great number IT amendments. and among
them one to extend mail route ir I'm In ;.
Sepe idence, in Mo-, TO the Oregon Ter
rliory. This last amendment gave rise
to debate. The Senate first agreed with
ibe fiOuse in its amendment, then recon.
adhered and f.al!y non concurred in it..
MR.r TyLEas VEro OF THE REVENUE
CyrIER BILL.
- no v~toeu n vSsfses S5<sytev=exst ssas-ss
ccived from the Senate, and the House
Was called upon TO say whether they
would pass the bill notwi hslanding the
objections ofthe President.
Mr.. b lily OF Va. Gefe nded the Veto. and
urged the House not to pass the bill The
Previous Question was mo we'd, and not,
outstanding his speech and veto the bill
was passed by an immense vote-ayes
1876, noes 81!
A Rspor, was then received from he
Conference Committee upon the Navy
Bill. and the House receded frrm i,s a
niendment.
IL was now between twelve and one
O'Clock. Mr.. B ily OF Va. had raised "a
Constitutional point Of order Of that hour
10 tho infinite msrrineni Of the House.
Mr.. Winthrop proposed tina, there
should be SECOND Committee Of Confer.
ence upon the Fertilization Bill, and de-
fend-d his motion with great zeal and
ability.
Mr.. Dromgnole o. Va. hoped The mo.
ton would not succeed, and i, was lis, by
u party vote, 20 to So.
Mr.. Baiiy moved ihst the House still
further adhere. This motion was agreed
TO. and the Fertilization Bill was sen, TO
the Senate.
The House then acted upon several
bills from the Senate, and o message was
received announcing that the Senate had
reccdeJ from its amendment TO the Gene
raj FortifcatioD Bill. The Bill was SION
signed by the presiding officers OF the two
Houses. with all the General Appropria.
iion Bills, some OF which were we'll nigh
lost
Mr. Kennedy asked leave TO present n
Resolution ,f,he Maryland Legislature
upon the su' ject Of Government Stock OF
S2e0,0oO,000. Objections were heard,
and various motions were made wi,hou,
being acted upon. A. half pas. two the
Speaker mads his farewell speech, aud
the House adjourned ans die.
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