The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-06-09
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The journal having been read,
GRADUATION AND KEDucrioE or THE PRICE or TIM
PUBLIC LANDS.
Mr. YULRE desired 10 know Of the chairman Of
the Committee Public Lands, when Il was intended
20 Jake up the ball TO reduce and graduate the price
Of the public lands, and for other purposes
Mr. BREESE expressed the anxiety on the part
Of the committee TO have the bill alluded 10, eonsid.
cred and passed, and moved that il should be taken
up with view To making It the special order for
Monday next
The motion to take up was agreed to, and the bill
made the special order for Monday next.
A message was received from the House Of
Representatives, announcing that said House had
passed act 10 amend the act entitled "An act 20
grant quantity Of land 10 the Territory Of Wiscon-
sin for the purpose Of aiding in opening cana TO
connect the waters Of Lake Michigan with those Of
Rock river.
RESOLUTIONS.
Mr. WESTCoTr submitted the following reso-
luuoni which lies over
RssOlssd That the Secretary of the Navy be requested
letter from Commodore Lawrence Ksarney United states
navy dated about the sst uimO. relates dock
al the navy yard Pensacola
Mr. TURNEY submitted the following resolu-
uon, which lies over
Rssoissd That the COMMITTEES On Naval Ah.irs be in.
strueted to Inquire into the sxPedsney Of exempn on
rss and seizure the property Of volunteers for ds6 during
States.
Mr.. YULEE Submitted the following resolution
which lies
Rsislsed That the Committee on the once and Po
pc anseea 70 infui INTO .hs es, means Of s'iab
h.a.ns regular Communication by mail between 81 Az
sustns and Key wes; ami between KY West aud Pshsa
the reSsass sss s.n :. fsr sSss paSpo.s sS
0ni HJaEy 70 the public interest
NErokr. FRoa COMMITTEES.
Mr. MILLER, from the Committee on the Dis
trct Of Columbia, reported, without anne ndment
the House resolution authorizing the erection Of
monument 10 Washington upon the puolie grounds
within the city Of Washington, D. c.
Mr.. ASHLEY, from the Committee on the Ju-
dietary, reported, without amendment, the bill rea-
tive TO, and increasing the dutes or the Attorney
General
Mr.. DICKINSON, from the Committee Of
relief Of Lsughley and jenkins, reported it without
Mr.. ID. also, from the same committee, submitted
an adverse report upon the petition Of Jonathan
Tyne; which was Ordered to be printed.
GEsfSu ORDEAs or THE DAT.
The Seaats considered the resolution submitted
by Mr. CASS, providing for the printing Of S, 900
copies Of the message Of the President, received
few days since, transmitting certain correspondence
between the United States and Great Britain 10 rea-
ton to the right Of search, copy Of the protest by
Mr.. CAss against the Quinuple treaty, and the cor
Tespondence in relation thereto,
Mr.. HUNTINGTON moved that the resolution
be referred to the Committee on Printing; which
motion was agreed to.
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"ASr' w LAND foh NrEhse IMPROVEMENT
The Senate considered the resolution submitted
by Mr.. fULEE, nouiring into the expediency Of
granting alternate sections OF the public lands TO the
several States N which they lie, for the improve
tnen' OF ue bsSgauon OF MYERS and the prosecution
OF Puohe works; which resolution was net agreed 10.
HOUR OF MEETING.
III. Seno,, considered the r.aoI,,,o, .,hoi,,.d
Yesterday by Mr.. Hou,ros. providing n, tha meet.
inc of m. senate a, m. bon5 ~ 10 o,.ES = ~
Mr.. NILES Suggested "a , ,,,S;scs,;on ,b., III.
hour of N be inserted instead of 10
Mr.. HOUSTON acoer,ed the modification, wbs,
On ,ao,;on !, s,s5.ssd ,n, 49, s.sts ""eh
Grafton of the s:ssse, be nostnonsJ nn,iJ MonS.v
next
RENO, At or I'll, cupryw, p.p,,vs
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Inc oehate considered The following resolution,
vS.s 900 y -. " W.T. "0O''"'eA' ""'0'
osieeu 70.
st 90 ns ' M prn, .. va, @ oe re
taken to carry into effect the ID and 9Th articles Of the
treaty with the Chippewa Indians La POntp
on the 9Th DAY Of October is 50 far the same relate,
I,Ss spnso sDa %s.,ha1 RON Oaa me. ani.. n1s
has been or is 10 be- provided for the future
denos Ofthsse Indians.
EXPEDITION TO THE UPPER ARKANSAS.
III .-u.-,
Mr. BEsreN WAS agreed 10.
-, ~,
MotVsa Ihat the President Of the United States be re
quesea to the Senate the report OF the
petition led by Lieutenant Albert the upper Arkansas
and ssrSast the country Of the Cumanche Indians In Me
isu OF TOE year lSa5.
SYNOPSIS OF TREASURY srpopr,
NJ, ,,.,ror,, hf''
n motion ~ mir, s,ua,.: '"a'e Jake up
which had been laid on the table some weeks since
mr. hISEliooN remarked that the subject had /
motion n nr;nt Was laid nm H.. III. e une when the
to The rsson,;o, 70 nr;n, ,u. e @oe Hs objection
nr;eiy of sanc,;on;na ~. ,Juhaea on INC imPro-
~ 49, h,, haaan tno unautnofHea employment
,hs r,n,;oo o,J y, aepai.'heh's' ne trusted that
the noton would CONTINUES TO lie on the table and |
'of '"e yeas anu nays on the question to
NJ na,1e
+. IT, Ia is hoped that the resolution would not
Mar. fnsp II o aoeInoe VI the senator from
10y t"if' E'Ahs,l VINO nad, 1t appeared, taken
1he pains to inform himself thoroughly M N -. |
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