Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1847-01-25

The graduation bill vas then takon up. lhn question
Fndlng vast upon agreeing 10 the amcnim'ni oi Nf bag
hs oreducc tho tenn nj seifsnm fifteen totem, rs
IL. TIM which the lands nus have been IN market
ihe amendment w rejected
Mr A('l,EE then eiefed an amendment reducing tho
pGee ii puc barron ns IN Florida, Mississippi. Ahhana
and Louis ana, which Was tnlercd
On moIwn OF Nj CRrrrENDEN the further
sderaun o the hal MS then pa'tonod until Monday
ncNt
The Senate then Wentnto Executive sessionhch usI
ness felattog to military appointments.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE rs.
IA OF TIE ARMY &e.
Nj liOI S'rON If Ala moved that the House resolve
itself mto Committee np1n the special ur'let
Mr. King of \. Y, asked Ihr gentleman 10 withdraw
his motion loT live ninntes
Mr.. ll--"fm What purplso,'
Mr.. KING want II Introduce a hill oi Which !
gave previous nollcu=tho hl tlr uppupralms t"o mil
lions o dollars G'r obtaining peace, and The substance
Of the w llnW ptaslsa.
Mr. moi N'ioN teinaa1 10 yield the flor. allow
the motion to bc Tered and hc II use went into on
nauee f the hoe On the State Of The ,hlsn, Mt
tlelaud, ol Michigan, III Tie I hplr.
Tho BIl was nad proposing al additional monthly
ptSz-tvu dolla,s.
Nj tOCtE proposed to strike out two and to insert
Hgef dollars.
l. was ala, moved 10 s.nke out thrce AMI ln.er fire
dollars month moro than The present pay. Loaf with
oui IA DIVISION
Nit CoCkES amendment then agresd to IN
Committee. Ayes s3=ioos not counted.
The second scelien had reference to the LAND war
rants aud the tom al HIce' Which would lllo" lis
payment
Opinions as Ia time and extent OF epviee "efe very
varied. The aneonl ollend proposed W. lGl aetes.
An honorable d.sehalge," "thrce months service. y
"dur,nR tn Wlt.' ''senaaollng ioi sN months wure
The substance Of In Nctil aluramrnts Which Wei, al
soeslrd IN one f4mor aaohtr by Mr. SMITH Of H.,
Mehse. JONES and fMlNG. + Ieouns>=e, GORDON
n \. ,niRRAGll 81 "a, THOMPSON ii Als''s
sPfl
Mr. Rotlhundi, 'ua,ed the effects + the amendments
submitted tou'r,aif. - sad, had refused Ia Nuto a tea
and eolcc tlN which the Secretary of the Treasury had
declared to rucresaly 10 provide the WAYS and means
tr tn export a. lhr Government, Now WAS we'll lnr
CONGRESS to lc Vie bel4fe 1t was liberal Surprising
hclu were but Il nO Who slnuld receive tia hehths o'
thls law 1t would take 9jO UOO acres of land ard OF an
eNpersr"u tho & Nrfnmtrn OF 1G2OONlh II the iorco
should l., increased 10 The h1mbF nutr1ed by law, IT
would cost the Government Ten millions and hail and
the amount ol all lhesa =a,s would be ior long ttnc
kept from the Treasury
Nj Il sad lac bad Obj srtiot to totlne land and
money t,, Volunteers. bal h. WISHED 10 thu manu-
a don1 80 hr-t H. complained that Two hnadod
thousand dollars wcre kept from the Treasury by III" Ne
crrnry TOR " cghet, and Glngcs which oreasfnrod
were not necessary under tie new t.ulr. The Char
nun II the ynnutnr n Nns and Means hsd told MS
that these wprr MT necessary, and hS rore not,
IS he could show. hut they wee retained BY the SerIc
aIy Notwithstanding lhe repeated declarations by those
speaking orhc Secretary 4 thr Treasury that thcn SCI
Y4ees NutV ppt necessary.
Ar Il, l0umatal Int the Secretary OF the Treasury
hal nelhr Oily tot fury aa4crtl his Resolution, and
hInt li''pvr out htt another call might be .
upon hun. | Hdl an az naiorrm aUH II vas moi no
q sary, IN his judgment. 10 eApcnd 3u OK lor leigh
efs and gau1 the same anunri expended du
nn{ the cNstcnre u tie rtiRd 1872 with system oil
si1e afr duties
Nh Rlthhun spoke seeond ums Of the tea and coffee
tax whfrh the ! ilusn had refused "a oppose.