The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-03-03
FRIDAY, MARCH 3, 1S4S.
The journal having been read

FRIDAY, MARCH 3, lS4S.
The journal having been read
REMOVAL OF THE REMAINS OF MR.. ADAMS
Mr.. SCHENCK addressed the Chair with reference h
his appointment from the Ohio delegation on the con-
mttee to accompany the remains OF the late venerable
representative from Massachusetts to their last resting
place He expressed his qualification upon being ma
The subject of this appointment But, on account OF N
change in the weather and the probable exposure of
health which might result from trip to colder cmas
this time, he compelled to ask to be excused fu
going; which he now did, and moved that the vacany
in that committee be filled by the appointment Of son.
other member of the delegation from his State
Which motion was agreed to; and
The SPEAKER appointed Mr.. EDWARDS.
TERMINATION OF DEBATE.
Mr.. CABELL moved that the House resolve itself in|
Committee of the Whole on the state OF the Union.
Mr.. J. A. ROCKWELL moved that the House resell nj
itself into Committee of the Whole I'm the Private Caleb
dar, and proposed that the resolution terminating the
bate upon the deficiency of appropriation bill be recon-
sdered made to apply, tomorrow, and that the Hous
TO- morrow, dispose of said bill. This being objectq
day, he DESTROYS that the private calendar should
called over, that those claimants against whose CLAIM
there objection, might receive the relief whKt
they sought without further delay
Mr. CABELL acceded to the suggestion; when
On motion of Mr. ROCKWELL, the resolution temi
amended 30 as to apply tomorrow, and, as AMENDED
passed y
SENATE BILLS. X
The SPEAKER laid before the House several (Senu y
bills; which were severally read twice, and disposed
as follows, viz:
An for the relief OF Peter Enges, senior reern
to the Committee on In valid Pensions.
An act for the relief Of Fernando Feanny: referred
the Committee on Invalid Pensions.
An act for the relief of the legal Representatives
Jacques Moulon: referred to the Committee on Pnv1l
Land Claims.
An act for the relief of John Black. late consul Of
United States at the city of Mexico referred to the
mittee on Foreign Affairs II
An act for the relief Of Mary McRea, widow Of Lied
COL McRea, late of the United States army, deceased
ferred to the Committee on Military Affairs
UNITED STATES COURTS IN MICHIGAN
An act concerning the courts of the United States
and for the district OF Michigan read three times
passed \
POST OFFICES
An act in amendment of an act entitled can at
amend the act entitled AN act to reAluce the rates
frankng privilege and for the prevention Of fraud on
revenues of the Post Office Department passed
Sd of March, 1s45 referred to the Committee on
Post Office and Post Roads. III
HOUR OF MEETING. IN
Mr. CUMMINS rose to what he supposed to
privileged question, and submitted resolution that
hour of meeting of the House hereafter shall be
ocIq S spr MI k Until r Otherwise he ordered
question OF privilege; and 1t was not entertained.
THE PRIVATE CALENDAR.
On motion of MIR. j. A. ROCKWELL, the House th
resolved itself into Committee of the Whole House
the private calendar; which called over, and SD
bills as were not objected to- were laid aside to be
ed 10 the House.
The calendar having been called over in part, the CO
mittee rose and reported; when bills of the following
ties were read third time and passed-some with,
others without amendment-to wit:
A bill directing the mode of settling the claims
Charles G. Ridgey
bill for the relief of Calvin Emmons.
A bill for the relief of K. e. Smith n
A bill for the relief of Bent, ST Vraln, e. Co.
A bill for the relief of ]. ThrOckmOrton. n
A bill for the relief of William Hogan, admnistra0
Michael Hogan, deceased. "
A bill for the relief of the heirs and legal represen
tives of Regnal, alias Nick Hillary.
A bill for the relief of James McAvoy. I'M
A bill for the relief of Charles Benns.
A bill for the relief of William Ralston. Ia
bill for the relief of Nancy Tompkins 3
A bill for the relief of John Mitchell In
A bill for the relief of David Thomas. M
A bill for the relief of Stephen Champn. ~
A joint resolution for the relief of George R. Smh
Missouri. ia
A bill for the relief of Bennett M. Dell.
an act providing for the payment of the claim OF
ter X Johnson against the United States III
bil! for the relief of John Manley. IN
A bill for the relief of Sarah Stokes III
A bill for the relief of Esther Russell "
A bill for the relief of the Red River Railroad U
A bill for the relief of Stalker and Hill.
A bill for the relief of Reuben Perry and Thomas
Lyon. III
A bill for the benefit of BENJAMIN White. IN
A bill for the relief of Anthony Bessie
A bill for the relief of G. +. de la Roche and W.
Sanger.
A bill for the relief of Jonathan Moore of the Star
Al
bill for the relief of Robert Ellis
bill for the relief of Catharine Fulton, of W ash
on county, Pennsylvania
bill for the relief of certain forward warrant op
n the navy was reported with recommendation 'ns
'e referred to the Committee of the Whole on the
81 the Union Agreed to.
ANNUAL REPORT OF THE COMMISSIONER OF PArEs,'G
The SPEAKER laid before the House the annual
bort OF the Commissioner of Patents; which was rec
o the Committee on Patents ~
Mr.. G. w. JONES moved that the Committee on ~