The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-07-24
THE DAILY UNION.


kins, Geo. s Houston Edmund w. HUBBARD Hang erford
LANES S Hunt, Charles J. lns.nSl ysnE In Jane,
Jones kaufman Preston King, lawrence Lsaks, Lyon,
LumPkin, Msclay, mexican MeClernand Mcconnell Me-
Martin Morris Morse Norris. Parish Psrri Petit Phelps
Pilsbury, hsthbun Reid, Rhett, Ritter Roberts Sawyer
scsmmon Alexander ID. Sims. Leonard II Sims simpson,
stanton. staIkwesthsr St. Iohn James Thompson Jacob
Thompson, Tibbstts Tredwsy, Wentworth, Wheaton,
Wick, Williams, woodward Woodwork and fost-so
So the rules were not suspended, and the resolu-
tons were NOT received.
i The SPEAKER announced the regular order Of
business 10 be the call of the committees for re-
ports.
Mr.. SEAMAN moved that the House resolve
itself into Committee Of the Whole on the state Of
the Union.
The motion was rejected
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES
The SPEAKER proceeded to call the committees
in their order for reports.
Mr.. CATHCAaT, from the committee on Indian
Affairs, TO which was referred the bill from the SEN
ate entitled ian act to allow Eli JAN White addition
al compensation for services and reimbursement of
expenses incurred by him as acting sub-agent Of
Indian affairs west Of the Rocky mountains re-
ported the same without amendment. Ordered TO
be committed.
Mr.. c., also from the same committee, reported
bill for the relief Of certain Miami ladians; read
and committed.
Mr.. FOOT, from the Committee on Indian AZ
fairs TO which referred the resolution from the
Senate to authorize the President to sanction an
agreement made between the Wyandotts and Della
wares for the purchase OF certain lands by the for
mer of the latter tribe Of Indians reported the same
without amendment, and with Recommendation
that II do not pass. The resolution was rejected.
Mr.. ISAAC K. HOLMES, from the Committee
on Naval Affairs, TO which was referred the bill
from the Senate entitled ian act for the relief of
Thomas Brownel," reported the same without
amendment, and with Recommendation that il do
not pass; and the bill vas re- iected.
Mr. JACOB THOMPSON, from the Committee
on Indian Affairs, reported Joint resolution to su-
thorze the Secretary Of War to udcate the claims
Of the Su-quah- and other claims Of Choc.
taw Indians whose lefl und LETT rmined by
the commissioners for the want Of the township
maps; which read three times and passed.
Mr.. ISAAC Z. HOLMES, from the Committee
on Naval Affairs, reported, without amendment
Senate bills Of the following titles, viz: IAN act for
the relief Of Ebenezer Ballard" IAN for the re-
lief of James Lowe;" "An for the relief Of Har-
riet Ward" ordered to be committed.
Mr.. c. J. INGERSoLL, from the Committee on
Foreign Affairs to which was referred the bill from
the Senate entitled "An act for the relief of the per-
sona representatives Of William A. Sacum, de-
ceased :" reported the same without amendment:
ordered TO be committed.
On motion Of Mr. G. S. HOUSTON, ordered, that
the Committee of Ways and Means be discharged
from the consideration Of the petition Of the Board
of County Commissioners Of Dubuque county, Iowa
for the reimbursement Of certain sums of money"
and that it be laid upon the table
| Mr.. J. R. lNGERSOLL, from the Committee Of
Ways and Means, to which was referred the bill
from the Senate entitled IAN act for the relief Of r.
and B. Kidd" reported the same without amend.
ment. ordered to be committed.
| Mr.. SAWYER, from the Committee on Indian
Affairs, to which was referred the bill from the
Senate entitled Gan act TO authorize the transpora.
ton Of goods, wares, and merchandise through the
Indian territories" reported the same without
amendment and with recommendation that il do
not pass; which bill was rejected.
| Mr.. BENTON, from the same committee, to
which referred the bill from the Senate entitled
An act to provide for the final settlement OF the nc
counts Of Jno. Crowell, late agent for the Creek
Indians" reported the same with an amendment
ordered TO committed.
On motion of Mr.. DRoMGooLE, ordered that
the Committee Of Ways and Means be discharged
from the consideration Of the petitions Of sundry
citizsns and societies in the cites Of Baltimore,
Philadelphia, Boston, and New York, remonstrat-
ing against any alteration in the present tariff aws
and that they be laid on the table.
| Mr.. DANIEL, from the Committee Of Caims
reported, without amendment, Senate bills Of the
following titles viz
An act for the reliefofJ J. Throckmorton
An act for the relief Of Peter Won Smichdt
An act for the relief of Walter Lovaris and Abel
Gray.
Mr.. JOHN A. ROCKWELL, from the same
committee, reported bills Of the following titles
viz:
i A bill for the relief of Mathew Stewart;
A bill for the relief Of B. O. Taloe;
Accompanied by report in each case. Read
twice, and committed.
| MIR. LUMPKIN, from the Committee on the Ju-
dietary to which was referred the bill from the Sem
ate entitled Gan act for the relief of Abraham B. Far
nin," reported the same without amendment read
three times and passed
Mr.. RATHBUN from the same committee, re-
ported, without amendment, the following Senate
BILL which was read three times and passed: "An
act giving the assent Of Congress to change of the
compact entered into between the United States and
the State Of Arkansas on her admission into the
Union"
MIR. GORDON, from the Committee of Claims,
made adverse reports upon the petitions of Ruth
Freeman, and of Harry Parke; laid upon the table.
Mr.. CRANSTON, from the Committee on the
Post Office and Post Roads, to which was referred
the resolution from the Senate in favor of David
SShaw, reported the same without amendment or
aered to be committed.
Mr.. McHENRY, from the Committee on the
District of Columbia, reported "a bill supplement
tary to the passed on the Goth day of February
1916, entitled "An act to enlarge the powers of the
several orphahs courts held in and for the District
Of Columbia read three times and pissed.
Mr.. JOHN A. ROCKWELL, from the Com
mittee Of Claims, reported bill for the relief Of
Robert Roberts, accompanied by report in writings
read twice and committed
Mr.. RATHBUN, from the Committee on the
Judiciary, reported, without amendment the fol-
lowing Senate bills, viz:
An act for the relief of Harriet l.. Catchings.
An act for the relief Of Richard S. Coke.
An act for the relief of Peter Capea; and with
recommendation that it do not pass; which bill was
rejected.
Ordered that the two former be committed
Mr.. w. w. CAMPBELL, from the Joint Com
mittee on the Library, to which was referred the
memorial Of Mr.. Catin for the purchase of his gall
|lery Of Indian collections Of paintings made a report
thereon, and recommended an amendment to the
bill Of the House ITO establish the Smithsonian in.
stuon for the increase and diffusion of knowledge
among men," providing for the purchase of said gal
lery of Indian collections of paintings; which report
was laid upon the table.
CONSULTATION FOR STATIONERY.
Mr.. KING, of Massachusetts, from the Com
mittee on Accounts, reported the following resou-
tion
Rosd That in lieu of all allowance for stationery
cep envelopes and envelope paper, and ink waters and