The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-02-16

Rsosd That the Committee Of Claims be Instructed 10
amount asSueisa gc% ilsiSh. iii Under seoa,rsei with
Mcclure CO.. for transportation Of Indian stores ana an
additional amount claimed for detention and the expenses
incurred thereby,
PUBLIC oSFicEas. ....
Mr.. SAWYER offered the following resolution;
RssoLsd That House bill regulating the appointment Of
certain officers be made the special order oil the day Tor
Monday next
Which was read, and debate arising, it was laid
upon the table.
SURVEYS OF the TENNESSEE RIyEA.
Mr.. CROZIER offered the following, which was
laid upon the table one day, under the rule:
R.oirsd That the engineer in chief Typographical
corps Cob j. j. Alert be requested 10 transmit TO TINS
House such reports Of surveys Of,hs Tennessee rysI
may belong to his bureau now IN manuscript and that the
same be printed for the use ofthis House.
ISAAC hcBEE.
Mr.. COOKE gave notice ofa motion to introduce
bill for the relief of Isaac McBee, revolutionary
soldier.
CONSTITUTION or THE UNITED STATES.
Mr.. VlNToN offered the following; which was
read, and debate arising, it was laid oyer
RssoIrsd That joint resolution to amend the eons
tuition United be made hs special order Of the
day for Wednesday the 3,h Of February instant, at
O'Clock. p m. and that then have preference over
RrpREsEsTAriyEs OF JoHs HABERsHAa.
In pursuance Of preyious notice, Mr.. T B. KING
obtained leave and introduced joint resolution for
the relief of the representatives Of John Haber-
sham, deceased; which was read twice, and COM
mittsd.
JAMES GREEN.
Mr.. PENDLEToN gave notice of motion for
leave to introduce a bill for the relief Of James
Green, a revolutionary soldier.
NATIONAL FOUNDRY
On motion Of Mr.. J. p. MARTIN,
RssOIsd, That the Committee on Military Affair. be 10.
tsb.hing national foundry at the falls Of Cumberland
river, in Kentucky.
COUNTY OF ALEXANDRIA.
On motion Of Mr.. @. w. JONES,
Rs.o.d That the COMMITTEES on the District Of Colum
b be Instructed inquire into the ssr.disncy Of ssdns
District Of Columbia and also Of esding TO the STATE o.
Mary the county Of Washington in said District and
that they report by bill or otherwise
DISTRIBUTION oF WORKS.
Mr.. DIXON offered the following resolution:
Rs,OIssd BY "a, SENATE and HsH's Of RsPr,'entaiirsI q
the UHsd Sai,s Of .ASJica in COnyTsss asseabd That
all the works Of which copies have bees distrb'
uted universities and colleges be also di'butsdto In
corporstsd historical socisties
Which resolution was referred to the Committee
OF the Whole.
RECEIPTS FROM CUSTOMS.
Mr. HUNGERFoRD offered the following reso-
luton
Rossd That the Secretary Of the Treasury be directed
TO inform . House Of me gros, amount Q, money
for h.ca year ending soh and the expense.
Pala IN eaeh aIlI' Anaihs M VI W Se ~, ,
payments from said revenue, any which went TO reduce
the the stated in his annual report.
Which was laid upon the liable.
THE MAILS.
On motion Of Mr.. w. G. BROWN,
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hereby requested to furnish this House with statement
how often the public mail on the road
has been interrupted by the impossible condition Of
Ohio river at wheeling since the LIST January 1870
ro'r-RourE.
On motion Of Mr. }. JoftNSoN,
he n.rnc,sd 10 In inanre into The exn.dency of e
,abl.hing post route from De Kalb In county of Gil
mer to Hars'ile In the county Of hehe, In the State
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On motion OF Mr. X. lNGEkSoLL,
rost ROADS pe 70 indure ana asPoH on the et
vision for the Of postage and the charge Of
''ao,s postage "neH Fl" - "'' p''''a''' P"iu
Which was agreed to.
UNITED STATES MINT.
On motion of Mr.. GRAHAM,
70 ,n'G ns m 2. &c, .he
coin which msy be owned by the general government
into the legal coin OF the United States
ro'-NoVrh'
On motion of Mr.. BARRINGER
R,.ol,d That the Committee ON the Post Office and Post
kSadt be instructed 70 INQUIRE into .hs Of es
lima crossing the Yadn river at Bringe Ferry BY Jack
son HILL thence to Wind Hill, Hsrrsvile and Lawrence
willie, North Carolina.
-, $500
CAFE fhAR h'ER'
On mouon OF mr. mchA1,
Re'oiped That the Committee on Commerce be instruct
light on the c ape Fear river NJ C.
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THOMAS sHo"pf.
On motion of Mr. CULVER.
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showdy praying for remuneration for imnrsonment
be taken from the niles OF the House and referred to
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PILOTS.
Al. EDcaJJ nroson,.d rosol,;,,. r A. IL:
MIR. EDShLL presented resolutions OF the legis-
~ " ~ ~ n ,oo1y 'e W 'he o.' vi
which resolutions were referred 10 the Cnmm;,t.o
on Commerce.
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