The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1846-01-02

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could protect them. He believed he had said ali he
proposed to say on this subject The most material
Ihread OF his observations first to give the mo-
ce 70 ereal Britain to terminate this convention
'his was The hrst measure; and after that, would
come measures necessary for the protection of our
cuzehs, such as the establishment Of sockade forts
ana other measures relating 10 the increase of our
military esiabshnenisfor he was against all these
unless the convention was first terminated.
Mr. ADAMS having taking his seat
Mr. FARAN, from smong a number al compet-
tors, Obtained the floor, and asked leave TO Offer
resolution, which he desired nigh, be read for nfor.
NATION.
The House was under the influence Of very in.
tense interest in the subject before IT, and some con
fusion manifest, amidst which were heard OBJ
selons 10 several quarters to the introduction Of the
resolution, mingled with loud cries for an adjourn
menL
The hour was growing late, and the Speaker
having entertained motion 10 adjourn, the question
was put and decided in the affirmative.
30 pending The proposition Of Mr.. FARAs, which
was not read for information, and OF which the re-
porter, therefore, has no knowledge } and withou,
having taken action Of any kind on the motion OF
Mr., HARALsos TO refer the bill to the Committee of
the whole on the state Of the Union, and TO make it
the special order for Tuesday next,
The House adjourned.
Mr.. JACOB THOMPSON, on "Wednesday. of
iered in the House Of Representative the following
resolution; which was adopted (and which vas
omitted TO he copied for report Of the proceed
logs Of that day;)
Rssoirsd That the Freien, the United States cause Il,
be communicated this House the Of Inds claim
Of commissIdnsrs oresnIi~d IN The state Of M... .H
by virtue Of the act entlcd AN act for the appoinmsn
anI under Ss Ih sce Of hs me ena a1 % se Of
ChOetaw Indians approved March 3D. 1897 which act
s f psssy a. ' saS S !" As "a s
ganhed in said state In pursuance Of act approved
August -, lSa2 in relation TO the SUBJECT nun
Der Of claimants approved ami the number rrected the
quantity Of land required TO satisfy all the claims allowed
Of their continued residence according the Requirements
Of the treaty the amount o. scrip issued for those sns
lands have been assigned the Indians what protection
against fraud and deception IS Afforded ihs indians BY the
government in their alienation of the same; what proof
required that fair consideration has been paid BY pur
chaser to the indians and what is In majority Of cases
the department. in those where scrip /, issued What
guards against imposition thrown the
department satisfactory eonsds@iioa for he same ana ana
what are the rrgations for the receipt Of said scrip in
received and for what absorption Of snap viii ~, .sS
scrip be received in payment whether for aads subject
for any land. which have not been offered q pubic ale
The following petitions and memorials were pre-
sen,ed under the rule, and referred to the sppropri-
ATE commlttees
BY MIR MeCLFILAND. The nemoos,r,no. AZ A., man
and ohers ciiIr.ns OF Ann Amor Mehissn ~ IN
admi,sion Of Texas n, n slave sta,s s'"' n'ths
Nv Mr GORDON. The remon.,,,rc. os r., ,v..
buTy and no Other citizens aG M. sonn =, nstsr
r. against the admission OF Texas INTO ihs III ~ So, "
slave state 'i' u ''''e' "
By Mr. BENTON yhe nathan of IohD 7 rLi.,.u -,
ing for a pension: referred no the Somm, ~ $500 ~
Pensions - ~ NN' w '"'s"a
By Mr.. l. v. HOLMES, The memorial of the citizen, Of
,an " - - " ''a"e" "in' n'haies
BY Mr. WENTWORTH: The petition Of ORR. crosb, far
nenson. referred 10 The an p.nan. NJ or
n.ton Of Butterfeld and Other, Tor hayha, =, r,h
Teen mil, Creek Nav yorI. r.for,.d 20 IT, 800
commerce ~ " wy No"'''''''s vi
Dy MIR GEO s. HOUSTON. The pc,I,ion NJ = r, r..
cbann and obers on wakar eo,n,, 49, i 80
passage Of law by Congress allowing Prnians sct
nav ss an inv,Id nenssnsr AZ a. ,,,i osek