New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-07-07
,,,,h CoNGEEss-.....Fir.' Session
syyATE. WARRINGTON, Thursday, July Z

svvAVr WAsBINcToN, Thursday. July T.
-, CHAIRMAN Of the Committee ON Commerce,
h - hin from the iloUse IN favor Of recstaOlish
reP., Collection District At Brunswick. Ga without
snsndmcnL Inc o'" ""' '''" ''''U
P.eas then took up the joint resolution from the
~ 4, favor OF presenting certain brHss pieces cap
ii Al the battle Of Bennington from the bHtlsn' !"
i-l's,,e nj Vermont hiCh Wa passed
20 seuste then took up Joint resolution from the
- IN favor Of changing light house on Lake 7ule'
10, MS of Ia submitted resolution in favor Of
- art the FRIDAYS and Saturdays Ol each week
ss lie remainder OF the session for the consideia
49, nrt,ate bills. which wac lid over.
H. senate laid aside the morning business ana p'v
- a. lie confederation of the order oil the Hny IL
- he BAL r. spcctiug the Oregon Territory
80 V..,< OF "a took the floor and addressed ln'
-. M length against the BILL lie denied te iiHe
ofCongTe-s o. pi"i""N ''"'''' q" ~
80 Tated States. ,,. ,,, o.,
wsen hs bad concludcd, Mr. JonNsoN Of ga ios' 10
- but gave way % motion in iasof OF P"-
~ a,tb.r con Iteration of the subject Tor To-Day H'
VI - ,i,ied 10 the h0ur % morrow on TINS question:
-, ArtuFroN Chairman OF the Commute on ~
- moved 10 take up the Naval Appropriation OIL
vfch was agreed to. ,,, ., the
IN !, favor of striking out the appropriation Tor Ma
-. Eosnitsl. This motion gave rise 10 an ahinla,c"
ssbs,e In which Mr ATTENTION, Mr. JOHNSON ., -
M DAVIS OF Miss Mr.. SEBASTIAN oil AIN MI 49,
- ri Pla Nr BORLAND Of AFR MI STURGEON VI
p, Ar Phelps OF VI Mr. BREEsE Of Ill., Mr.. OSDaH
aeno5 Ky Mr. DAVIS OF Mass. Mr. BENTON. and Mr.
Downs Of La participated .cr
IN, ,,ofon the cub jeci was laid aside informally.
osssge ,yss received from the President in writ
nv the hands OF his private secretary transmitting
lone Of the ratified Treaty Win accompanying COT
,,s6ondence and documents, ana WIN s cong a.u'
Mons 10 the country on oDialhi5 "u0HiN''5 ''' ' F
,nd security for the future
Tbe message eud documents were ordered 70 De
,n,cd aud IN addition 10 the usual number OF copies
loo additional copies were ordered for the use oil tHo
s..,s The senate then adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
a, WV X PREsION of Va. from the Joint Commit
a., an the Library reported bin in favor Of purchas
isg the Hamilton papers, when was fedu t"Ice anu re
ess,sd 10 the Committee OF the Whole
n, HUST Of N Y called Tor the regular order OF the
a. {, being the River and HarbOr resolutions reported
\, the Committee and under discussion yesterday
which was sgrced 10. , t -.
s length against the resolutions. In the course oil
A., ,.nsTks be said IL was cOwardly act TO spring
,..e resolutions upon the House for political effect NJ
49, present time When he had concluded Mr. WENT
,yohr4 followed him and made few remarks iavora-
40 ~ the bin which Mr. POLK had vetoed.
when he set down motion of Mr.. VINToN Of o,
u. subect laid aside and the House resolved n
81. into a Committee OF the Whole on the state OF the
Union, Mr. ROOT OF OhlO al tHo N4"ii' anu 'O'N ~ w
Appropriation Bill
When the clause apprOpnatlng moneys IN laNor VI
he Post Office Department reached Mr.. HARALSON
ii Ga obtained the floor and advocated the item o.
10000 for carrying the mail 10 Havana,
NJ UorsrON of Ala spoke in opposition 70 the same
The Senate's amendment was then adopted Inc
MI was then laid aside and the Indian appropriation
Nm wa. taken up with the Senates amendment and dis
ea,sed At length by Mr. JOHNSON OF ARR Mr.. MchAY OF
e and others when motion the Committee rose
Irnessage was received from the President ctmmu-
nirstlng the Ratified Treaty with Mexico, with accom-
psnying documents, and recommending the necessary
action Of the House relative 10 It's provisions ne soy
hist the territory obtained is indemnity for past injuries
and the victories of brave army guarantees security
for the future He gives tue amount OF money necessa
~ to be provided for and asks Congress to meet the
Mr. BURT OF : C. moved that the message, with ac
complaining documents be referred TO appropriate com
m,tees
Mr. VfNToN Of Ohio rose and made an impassoned
speech against the Presidents course, and said that
The Rio Grande was our boundary, he wished to know
by what authority the President had established civi
government on lhis side of il in New Mexicot Without
taking ANY final action on II the House adjourned