New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1848-06-13
xxx.h CoNGBEss..... First session

SENATE. WAsHINGToN Moudfy. June T.
Various memorials and petitions were presented
which were duig received end referred
Nr BaADBueY Of SIC prescuted the credcntie.' oi
Wr H.,1LrS fhe newly elected senator from n- o-.e
who went forward duly qualified and tooA A- -eAi
Tbe Vice. President laid before the senate couill
cation from tle secretary Of War I'D relation o 90,
public srlnore- and tie number and co-i Fl arms al
ufsr.urcd N them.
mr. DicElNsov OF y s. presented per'ion from
Com DeKav relatve to the settlement % OLE actol-i-
.ehue in charge OF The fr.ate A.c-i1itl- "N'l. "'
duly received and referred ~ Che Committee On Na't.
Mr Yr1rg. Of Fla Chairman OF the Committee on
Naval Affair returned the bid ior rrtlfr4 Navy ~
and also reported 1ll Tor creating afeift arm! ''
with the view of referring no'l bills 20 stIect OH
M noe with Instructions 20 report general DIT m
bracinr 10th the Army and Navy which was asfeti 10
T.on h.- mot 0n an intert sting debate spruns up 10
which Mr. YuLrE. Mr. DAVIS Of Miss. and Nr. WEE
s1ER participated, when, on motion the subject was
informally laid aside.
Mr.. = moved TO take up the resolution which be
had previously offered directing The printing OF -0O.V
copies of the Patent Once reports.
Mr. WEsrcorT Of Fla. offered IN amendment % me
bin 10 favor Of increasing the number % 90uOO pom
which debate sprung up 20 va en- 4lr NLsICoIl' ar.
UAIgofN H. Mr. CALHoUN. Nr BADGER Of y. G. Mr.
CAvrno~ Of Pa. and Mr. NILES % Conn. participated
After some farther debate Mr. WEsrcorr nodlhed
his amendment by reducing the number o. copies 10
10000
and the resolution passed
4 message 10 writing was received from me fRE'i'
DENT trsu-.fting in obedience % call OF the senate
copies OF the -p0noen between A buchanan ana
Sir Ru-h since the French Revolution
Mr. ArHFsroN Chairman OF the Committee on ~
naucc moved 70 take up tne Indian Appropriation BIZ
which was agreed %.
The hr-t thing order was the amendment Tor pay
me the expenses for the removal of the caerokets from
North. Carolina and their Communication for removal and
subsistence.
Mr. A1HERrox spoke in strong terms Of opposition
10 the amen dment
gave way 70 Mr. WTsrcoTT who moved that the Senate
20 into Executive Session which was agreed 20.
After time spent thcrln the doors were opened
and the Senate adjourned I'LL Tuesday.
HOUSE OF EPRESENrATIVEs
Mr. WALLACE the newly elected member 20 III the
place OF the late Mr. BLACK. was introduced when he
went forward and after being duly sworn TOOK DE seat
Mr.. WENTWORTH Of d. moved % suspend the rules
in order that he might offer a resolution fixing day
Tor considering -undry River and Iar5or bil.- mo-
ton was made for a call OF the House The Yeas and
Nays were called for on the motion made hy Mr WENT
WORTH. which resulted IN The ncguuFc. IwotAirds
not voting tor the the House refused 10 suspend
Mr. AsnMUN of Mas moved o suspend the rules for
the purpose OF offering joint resolution, prov NJ for
the adjournment of Congress on tnc l-t OF July b. II
The Yeas and Nays were called for and decided in
the affirmative by Yeas l6l. Nays 40
The resolution was then amended by fixing ON the
Eth Of July for the day OF adjournment when IL was
passed
Mr. FRrNcu of Nv. moved suspension of the rules
IN order that he might introduce resolution, which
was lost
Mr. STEPHENS Of Ga presented q resolution Tor the
removal Of the lantern and pole from the dome OF the
Capitol which was adopted without division.
Several other resolutions were offered, referring %
subjects of no general interest, when Mr. NiNToN of
Ohio moved that the House resolve itself into Com
miitoc of the Whole the state of tine Union which
was agreed TO- Mr. THOMPSON Of Miss taking the chair
when the Naval Appropriation hili was taken up.
M PETIT Of Ind. obtained the ioor and spoke on
Territorial rights c said that Mr. CLINGMAN had re-
futed Mr.. CALHoUNs Charleston speech. Tie then
went ON in replying 90 SIR. RIsrr o. G.. The Discus
sion ON amendments was continued waen The Commit
tee and reported progress and Oh motion the
lInuse adinurnni over Ill tl-mlrrlW-