The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1847-02-18
House ofRepresentativcs.
WARRINGTON, Feb. l6, l6


CONGRESSIONAL DEBATES.
Mr.. BowLIr asked leave to submit resolution, to
which objection made, authorising every member
of subscribe for twelve copies Of the Con,
gronai Globe and ppendr Ito be paid for out Of the
public money with view to encourage, preserve and
disseminate full records of the national debates.
MIR. HARPER-I ask to -
Tie srEAxxR-The gentleman from Ohio wishes to
Mr. HAsrnR-No: present resolutions of the Legis.
lature OF Ohio. III object~
The STANDARDIZATION is made on the left of the
Chair.
Mr.. HARrEs was going on to tell what was the
substance Of the resolutions, when he was asked by
The srxAxER-How does the gentleman desire to dir.
pose Of them?
printed.
This was agreed to.
Mr. SEAMAN asked leave to submit. resolution, but
objection made
wIscoHsrS-suNpRrEs
The bill for the admission Of the State OF Wisconsin
on the amendment Of Mr. Rockwell Of Copnecteat to
set aside in addition to the sixteenth section the thirty
SIXTH for school purposes was rejected by-yeas &c.
nays so.
Reports made from the several standing commit.
the bills amended by the Senate for the support Of
the Indian Department for Navy Pensions and the main
tenance Of the Military Academy, which were commit
ted to the Committee Of the Whole the State Of the
Union.
NKw COLLECTION DISTRICTS AND ronrs or prLrysnYIr
NEW YORK.
Mr.. GRNSrLL, from the Committee of Commerce, re.
ported the following bill, which read a third time
Be enacted by the Senate and House of Representa-
tves Of the United States Of America Congress assem-.
bled That from and after the passage of this act Cold
Spring the north side OF Long Island in the State of
New York, be- and tho 10 hereby, made port of
delivery within the collection district OF the port Of New
York. and that surveyor be appointed by the President
with the advice and consent OF the Senate TO reside
the said port Of Cold Spring, who shall have power to
enrol and license vesses to be employ ed in the
ing trade and nshsres and to enter clear and grant
registers and other usual papers to vessels employed in
the whale fishery under such restrictions and regula
tons % the Secretary Of the Treasury may deem
sary, and who shall give the usual bond perform the
usual duties in the prescribed and be entitled
receive the fees allowed by law to surveyors and col
ectors for the duties and more. But ell car
goes chsrgeabs with duties shall be entered and the
shall be granted TO discharge the Cold Spring.
that Greenpor the northeast part OF Long Island in
the State OF New York. be- and the hereby made
port of delivery for the towns of Souhold and
head within the collection district ofho port OF Sag
bor and thst surveyor be appointed by the President
with the advice and consent Of the Senate reside
the said port Of Greenport who shall have like powers
in this act for the surveyor of Cold Spring; but all
goes chargable with duties shall be entered, and the
duties paid the port Of Seq Harbor before permission
shall be granted to discharge the same at GreeDpor
The House passed the bal giving the CO nsent Of Con-
gess to the sale Of certain salt spring lands, heretofore
to the States OF Michigan, Arkansas and Illinois,
Ao me Dill extending the time for selling lands granted
!" 'he Deal and Dumb Asylum Of Kentucky.
| A., DIPLOMATIC INTERCOURSE.
MI nLLAsp, OF Alabama, gave notice of his intention
OF the United States. r ~
| a., THE VOTE or THANKS TO osr. rAyLo.
MI oAhRoLL, from the Committee on Military Affairs