Weekly national intelligencer., 1848-02-12

Mr.. FLoURNoY, from the same committee, made an ad
verse report on the petition Of John Martin. Laid lht
table.
Mr.. DUNN, from the same committee, reported bill fo
the relief Of Peter Shaer and bill for the relief Of the
legal representatives, Of Col Francis Vgo which bills
read and committed.
gsaure Of the State Of Indiana in relation the claim
the heirs Of COL Francis Vgo, citizen Of Knox coun
ty, indiana. Laid on the table.
/ Mr. McCLELLAND. from the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, made an adverse report the position OF Hoac.
Sprsgue. Laid on the table,
Nh. BOWLIN, by leave, introduced bill TO amend ar
act entitled An act to provide for the better security Of pas
sengcrs board Of propelled in whole or in part by
steam approved July 9, 1886, and bill to ascertain and n
the fees taxable in favor of the Attorney Of the United States
for Missouri for services rendered in the Circuit Court Of the
United States for the district of Missouri which bills
read and referred.
Mr.. VINTON, from the Committee of Ways and Means
reported bill making appropriations for the naval sevce
the ending 30th June, ls49 Read and committed
Senate bills of the following titles lying the Speakers
table were taken up read FIRST and second tme and appro
praely referred:
An act to compensate John NJ Moore.
An authorizing persons whom reservations Of land
have been made under certain Indian treaties aenae the
An act for the relief Of the legal s
Fisher, deceased
An for the relief of Wm Marvin in confirming the
title to tract of land in Florda granted by the Spanish Go
venment to Bernardo Segui on the Goth December 1915
An act for the increase Of the medical staff of the army for
limited time.
/ A bill 6r the relief of Jones & Boxer
| A bill fsr the relief of Betsy Mcintosh.
The bill the Senate to authorize the issuing OF regis
enrolment the schooner Robert Henry was read three
times, passed, and returned to the Senate.
The SPEAKER laid before the House the following mes
sage from he President Of the United States:
WAsmNGToS, FEBRUARY 10, 1S4S.
To the HoIe Of Representatives. Of The United States
In the resolution of the House of
of the 7th Instant transmit herewith report from the Sc
| cretary OF State.
No has been received from Mexico propo-
stons from the Mexican authorities commissioners for
treaty Of peace except the project by
Mexican Comm the Commissioner Of the United
States the 9th of September last copy of which, with the
documents accompanying it. communicated the Senate Of
the United States the I'd instant copy of commun
cation to the Senate embracing this is herewith
communicated. JAMES X. POLK.
SENATE BILLS
Senate bills of the following titles taken up read and
appropriately REFEREED viz:
An allow further time for satisfying claims boun
y lands for military services in the late with Great B
tain, and for other purposes
An act making an appropriation for removing distractions
in the Savannah river
An act for the relief Of Peter Capea administrator of An
drew Cpea deceased and for the relief of John Capo and
for the relief Of Elijah Petty and Hannah Petty, his wife, heirs
of John Beardon deceased
An act for the relief Of Charles L. Dell l;
An act for the relief of Richard ). Coke;
An act for the relief Of Nathaniel Hoggau
An act amending the act entitled "An granting half pay
to widows orphans, where their husbands and fathers have
died wounds received the military service OF the United
States" in of deceased officers and soldiers of the mill
ia and volunteers passed July A, 1886.
An act in addition can act for the relief of Walter Loo
mis- and Abel Gay, approved July 2, 1885,
An act for the relief OF Edward Boon;
An act confirming former sales by the State Of Illinois of
the Ohio saline reservations and authorizing the sale of the
residue Of such reservations;
An enable and authorize the accounting officers of
the Treasury audit and settle the accounts Of certain acting
officers therein mentioned;
An extend the provisions OF the existing pension laws
to enlisted OF the ordnance corps OF the United States
amy;
An act to provide additional examiners in the Patent Office
and for other purposes