New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1846-07-11
Proceedings of Congress-
REPORTED FOR TIE TRIBUNE
BY ELECTRIC TELE RAPH.
SENATE
W.sESG-oS. July 10. 1916.

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WASHINGTON July 10, 1876.
The journal being read. the Senate proceeded 10
the consideration OF private bills
The 5ulow bill, respecting properly Destroyed IN
Florida the decision OF which affects seEeral similar
cases was discussed by several members, and then
laid aside :or the present TIE vote passing he AZ
ny appropriation bill yesterday was reconside'ec,
the bil. amended and then passed aszin-
The Senate then TOOK I p ine bill from the House
for the support OF the Military Academy 2; W est
Point. The bill was discussed 10. lew minutes
,nen aid aside, and the Senate soos Up Inc W are
housing bill.
M, SIHMoSs spoke against the bill, snd pointed
out errors that he believed we're II II.
M, DAVIS followed in an able speech on the same
side.
Mr. DIX moved TO iaaer. three years as he irnita-
ton OF The period for warehousing-lost- % to -
Mr.. Dix then moved 10 insert iwo years
Mr. CALHors earnestly advocated the cIli and
thought the vote on this amendment would indicate
lis fate.
NJ. WEBSTER had al~ay. been in favor OF q well
regulated warehouse system. and was so stu the
present bill. however, was very imperfect, and ne
would move TO recomnit il 20 the Committee on
Commerce with view 10 remedy lis inperfectious.
Mr. DIX opposed the recouniimeDt. and after
debate il uaich Mess-s ARCHER CALHouS. AL
Les and SIMMONS ;ook part, the motion OF ar.
WEBsTkg wss agreed to-Yea IS. Nays ..
The Senate then went into Executive Session,
and soon sf;erwa-d adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The Journal having been read, the Resolution to
stop the debate at - O'Clock today OF me Lana
Graduation bill. which was offered yesterday, by
Mr.. McCL.gyAsD, was taken up and anenled 50
"a 10 allow continuance Of the discussion untli :
O'Clock and thus adopted c.;,
The House then resolved Itself into Comr A;
tee of me Whole. NJ. VICE IN the Chair, and
resumed the consideration OF The Land ufaous''on
bill. eu
,hs clans which confined the principle OF gradua-
ion n the lands already surveyed and IN market
and NOT 10 those yet 10 be brought into market
Mr. VISION who entitled &c the floor. ad-
dressed the Conm.tee with great abIIty and clear
ness against disturbing the present system which is
not of party character he said, and which has
worked go well.
Nj. McCLERSASD advocated the passage ofthe bill
M BRocKEsBRoUGH followed on the same side
Mr.. RAIHBUs opposed the bill and the amend
mems, and advocated different system Of gradoa-
lion.
Mr. ADAMS. Of Mass. spoke in favor OF the bill
uotil O'Clock, and the discussion being ended, the
Committee proceeded to decide on the amendments.
The one offered by Mr. MCDOWELL, OF Va. and all
others rejected. and the bill was reported 10
the House as il came from the Senate. The vote oo
ordering the bill be engrossed was then taken by
Yeas and Nays-decided IN the negatlve-Yeas
e.: Nays 90. So the bill was rejected
Mr.. DASIEL moved a reconsideration OF the
vote. The Yeas and Nays were taken-Geas g.
Nays 80; and the Speaker ,hereupon voted Yea
and the vote rejecting the bill was reconsidered.
The House then adiourned-Yess 81, Nays so.