The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1846-04-25

to the cherished peace and good understanding Of the
two countries And therefore, that steps be taken for
the abrogaton OF the said convention Of the 9Th August
1877 in the mode prescribed in its I'D article and that
the attention Of the OF both countries may
be the earnestly land Immediately directed to
newed efforts for amicable settlement of all their
differences and disputes in respect to said territory d.
recisd TO the importance Of speedy adjustment Of all their
differences disputes respect to said territory
And be it further resolved That the President of the
United States oe and il hereby authorized at his dis
cretion aoriea and rsquesfed TO give the British
government the notice required by its said second
article for the sbrogation Of the said convention Of the
TThe reader will therefore perceive that the rssolu.
tons OF the Senate are preserved in all their force
erection being rsiansd and that the only material mod
ihcaon the striking out the provision recommending
rn,-rd gorts and inserting as clause in lieu there
e,nnnents Of both may be the mo earn.sfv d.
reeted (not to renewed efforts" hut to e adoption Of
SC As passed by the Senate IA the rst place il reads
4nd that II. ottentiou Of the Governments Of beta Cou
rtes moy ne the more eIrnesty and Immediately directed
70 rfneoed .orfs for the amica6ie settlement &C. So
nat the spirit OF the recommendation is substantially
ed" renewed efforts being clearly suggested through
the whole body OF the preambls.-The Senates form,
Therefore is fully pre.ervedgreay strengthened, and
materially improved in style adopted blythe Commit
tee
The resolutions read by the Secretary at the re-
Mr. ALLEN said that ashe understood from tho reading
Of the proposition offered by the Senate It was ex
actly the same in substance as that which had been
passed by the senate and sent to the House Of Repre-
sen'atives.
Mr.. BKRRlES said that the Senator was correct.
MT ALLEN-So supposed Mr.. Allen then further
explained his understanding of the case Il Be that the
only material change made BY the Committee in the
outons passed by the Senate the changing the in
troductory resolutions into preamble.
Mr. SEviEa.-There is q little change in the phraseoL
ogy.
Mr.. ALLEN took the suggestion, and said there was
change IN the phraseology Of the resolutions but
to again. And ars shall vote against it-thss
ALL wish to record my vote against the proposition
Mr.. srvrr..-Mr President will this bo anal vote7
The Vice President stated the case.
Mr. SEVER the report of the Committee should be
rejected does the measure fall to the ground
The CHAIR explained that the committee of confer.
ence could again take the subject under
table. 49, r NrS 49,
ooh! what's that for r'
Mr.. JOHNSON said that the Senate was not now full
Mr. ALLKN-f the senator objects to taking tho ques
tion now, it had better be postponed one O'clock 1t
is now IS minutes to twelve.
Mr.. CRITTENpEN.-There is senator absent be.
lieve.
Mr.. JOHNSON, of Md-The senator from Louisiana,
Here the absentee came in
Mr. CRIrTENDEr.-No, he is not. There he is They
Mr. said there were several senators absent on
HI; side and at his request the subject postponed
till one O'Clock.
The Senate passed the bill for the relief of Charles
W. Bingey OF s. c., for the seizure of ship and its
Another private bill discussed by Messrs Sewer
and Berren when the hour of arriving, the special
SUBJECT was resumed, viz -
THE CONFERENCE REPORT urox THE NOTICE.
Ihe CHAIR announced the question to be upon the
resolution, appended to the report of the Comme Of
Conference, that the Senate concur in said report
Mr. SEVER asked what words were stricken out of
the preamble
Mr. BEsRIEN read the resolutions and designated the
amendment, OF the committee, reserying the smcabe
ana maintaining that the notice shall be
"Question :" Question.
MIR. BKRRrKN called for the ayes and noes and thew
MIR CAMERON defined his position He first preferred
the plain notice. next the notice of the House but as It
was apparent that the present was the only form that
would be likely to be adopted he would 90 for this be-
speedy and peaceabe settlement He could reiy uuon
the President Mr. c. believed our title TO be good to
the Russian line Upon the subject of the treaty did
not now think it necessary to explain his views He
would go for this notice. because failed we should
likely have NO notice this session at all.
was adopted ~ to TO- as follows (whgs in itacs)
YEAs-Messrs. .dreher, Ashley, Atherton, Bagby,
J. NJ Clayton. Colquitt Cs,win criaendsn, Davis. Dix
Eoans, Greene, Haywood, Houston, Huntington, Jarna.
Nue. Of L.
pn.ips ku.k Sewer. si's%ens speight, Turney, Up
NAYs.-Messrs Allen, Atchlson, Breese, Bright Cas-
Dickinson, Fairfield, Jenness, semple wsstcoti-io
lAosent-Messrs Sturgeon. Chalmers, Hannegan,
Ian vote to eevsn-the presence Of the other three
would have increased the Forty Mines to forty ave- Mr.
notice whatever the aggregate the minority is ony
ten with the addition OF the lesser Ajaxl
3d. the form OF the resolutions recomm ending the no.
ce reported from the Committee Of Conference was
agreed too to 10.
yRxrcH IrpEMSIrrks.-BILL OF FIVE MrLLrors
Mr. j. NJ CLArToS resumed his argum cut from yester.
day. upon tho bill appropratng SIS 900 for the salts
faction OF losses accruing American merchants from
He continued his able historical inves gaons bearing
upon the subject for nearly two hours after which the
Senate adjourned to Monday next
(Prior to adjournment, message was received from
the House. announcing their in the report
lutions SO that the denntveIy passed and
the fifty four forty party have been most
despoiied OF their thunder]
House OF Representatives.
WAsnrNoroN, April %, ls46.
bill to establish the Smithsonian Institution shall in
an hour and half after it shall have again be on taken
up IN COMMITTEES Of the Whole.
:, MT J. H. irorRsoLL moved to amend, by extending
the time to two hours.
motion was made and carried to lay the resolution
on tho table Ayes &c, noes 81.
The House resolved itself into a committee of the
on the state ofthe Unon (Mr Burt in the Chair)
the
sMirHsoriAN INSTITUTION
for the increase and diffusion Of among man
MT MARSH, who. was entitled to the floor, arose.
Mr. rsIcH Iemsrked that he understood the Committee
Oregon resolutions, were ready to report
The CHAIRMAN said the gentleman from Vermont had
the floor.
MIR MARSH, would have no objection to give woy. that
the COMMITTEES might rise and House receive The re
port. e-'' 70
MIR. J. r IroEssoLL observed that the comm;,,o. an
Conference had agreed port which would rst be
acted on in the Senate and then to the House. He
therefore, did consider il neces sarv for the Com,
tee TO rise. - ~ ~
Mr. MARsH was understood to insist that knowledge
ahould as 1t were be accumulated in a reservoir and
nen Unused among men, The establishment of libra
~ was therefore, Of the greatest importance We had
overlooked German Spanish eastern literature and
works Of nee, but now that we had q mu ni6cent
fund the dehciency shoud be supplied Hs delixarad