New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1845-01-01
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
81 TIE REPORTER OF TIE y. I. TRIBUNE.
WASHINGTON, Dec sOth, iS+i

WASHINGTON. Dee. Soth. is+i
The SENATE met at The usua! hour to-day
Seeeral memorials AID Yctj,:ols were PR. ont-
Cd and rsftrrei.
Mr.. SEVER announced TIC death of &r. FcL-
TON. lats Senator Of the United States from The
State of Asksnsas and Offered the customary
resolutions Gscls-atosy Of respect FOR the de-
ceased.
They were adopted, ana tho Senate ;hsreupon
adjourned.
In the Heusr, Nh C J. INoERsoLt submitted
e resolution requiring the Clerk To furnish, as
soon as possible, mapS Of the United States ex-
hibi,iag the general outlines Of cur territory con-
tguous "a Texas, Mexico, tho Russian aud
British possessions.
Several members objected to the reception Of
the resolution; whereupon Mr.. INGEssoLL moved
that t1e business of the House Be suspended for
hall an hour, in order TO dispose of 1t. The mo-
ton was lost.
The Joint Resolution providing for the payment
of Revolutionary Pensioners was taken Up, and
after short and discursive debate, read third
time, and passed.
The bill au,horis;ng The Secretary Of the
Treasury to compromise with the su;etics Of
Samuel Sw2itwout was read twice, and set down
for discussion for Monday next.
nir. INcERsoLI.s motion in relation 10 tho Maps
OF the United States was then adopted.
4 message was received from the Senate en-
nouncing the death Of MIR. FULroN.
After very handsome eulogy on the deceased
Senator by Nlr. Cross, the resolutions customary
on such occasions we're off1red by that gentleman,
and Immediately after their adoption. the House
adjourned
ANTr-RvSr DrFYlcuLriEs.-un Saturday, the
Sheriff of Rensselaer, County, ;Dade Tcqusiuou
upon the Governor, through Capt. Nilurd OF the
Troy Artiliert, for arms and ammunition to dcend
the Jail gaIast apprehcuded attempt rescue the
prisoners. Three field pieces, number 81 musSets'
ard quiaiity oiammuuitior were accordingly for
warled forthwith from the Arsenal.
Information from Greene County, received Of the
Adjuta1t. Generals office, states that although all
was yet quiet in that county, il was considered re-
cessary anye force For active service, and 10
furnish arus and ammunition. Several OF the mill
Tia officers anti-FeGt, and one or two had refused
t. obey rsquisi,ion 10 BE- in readiness; but gcnsr
ally In feeling among the military, i. supplied with
arms aid munitions, was 10 act WI efficiency ana
pTomp;ituJs.
Information has also been received atlhe Ajjutant
Generals Office from Ulster County, Tint two COM
pane5 the Rondout Guards, Capt. Suy1eD, andth
Ulster Greys, Capt. Ostsrhout, were holding them
selves in readiness 10 march az moments warning.
The writer adds: g the acts OF the nnti-reutcrs
seem TO furnish cause for ALARM ut least Tor elli-
Gent preparation. Thsy had meeting in Wood
stock, on Christmas, about 500 present. but oay II
Indians They are becoming very bold. and rash
in their disposition 10 iniimda,e those who do not
act with thsm'
Orders have been or will be issued from head
quarters. 10 furnish troops, arms ard ammuniIion AT
these and other points, ind wherever necessary, 10
vindicata the laws.
The Sheriff Of Rensselaer, county has made
raj nj sunnnEpi kf- ImDl!ca-
ted IL the Grafton Misunderstanding IN all, nine. Ii
would seem, also, from what is said OF Toe result OF
the examination now in progress AZ Troy, that a
witness on Saturday identified one OF the prisoners
as The person who fired the pistol which gave the
fatal wound.
ANTI-REST MovgMESTs.-By letter from Hud-
son. dated the ~ inst, the Post, we have some
artbrr information Ga the 26th, the Sheriff wenI
for the purpose of making arrests, but found no
one. % the eth, Deputy Sheriff Baglcy, who
mad gone out on the same eTrdnd was surrounded
b, cone twenty thirty Indians, VINO ordered
hun 10 show iis papers or submit 10 being tnrred
and sathercd Immediately The Sheriff read his
commission and warrants TO them; they suffered
him 10 reiain them on CONDITION that he would ride
peaceahiv hone-hai they would not ofsT any per-
sonal violence this time; but il he or any other 9TH
Ger came among Them again, their lives should pay
for it Oae of them, (Reyno!dsl declaring himself
10 be the sgEressor on Harry Niller's person in the
first case told Bcg!ey if he did not go oil mmed-
ately, he should never see Hudson again,
Two women have been arrested, in whose houses
different weapons aud means OF disguise were dis
covered.
To-day the citizens drew arms and car,ouch-
boxes; then msetiag called 10 orm compa-
MES aud elect officers. The County divides INTO
four companies, 10 election districts. thar COM
mander.in.chiei, sds, captains, lisueuans md aj-
lu,ents all took neir respective places and assumed
their several Offices Immediately. The roll wac
called at once, ana fifty nj time obeyed every word
OF command. uni! u pward OF two hundred went
through the first drill. They did not dispense until
dark, t is true, bat in fgs hours time they were
hands meiy organized and EQUIPPED The morn
ing was rainy aud the mud miJ-le deer.
The wind has chlnged, and We having
fierce snow-slc!m and drift.