The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-02-01


Agreed to-
BY Mr. CABELL:
Resolved That the Committee on the Public Lands in
que INTO the expediency OF providing by for the
or may hereafter be returned land office of The United
states unstleabe, as the settlers thereon shall desire
purchase at The minimum price, 81 Is per
Also
Rssoued, That the Committee ON the Judiciary be in
strueed To inquire into tho expedency providing by law
e and other officers the United States courts so rhat the
same shall be Ia force in all the States.
Also
to inquire into the expedency of having house
erected al Apaachicola Florida and also have
hospital erected at the same place
Agreed to-
A message in writing received from the President
OF the United States, but not opened
Aso Uhe rules being suspended for the purpose
resolutions OF the legislature OF the State OF Florida in
relation TO the expenses of the Florida volunteers prior to
their being mustered into the service of the United
States; referred TO the Committee on Military Affairs.
Also resolutions OF the same, concerning the payment
OF Allen johnson and Others for services the Florida
war and ADDITIONAL evidence IN support OF the petition
before the Committee Military Affairs referred 10
the Committee Military Affairs.
BY Mr.. KAUFMAN: Resolutions of the State legis-
laure Of Texas, in relation to the payment of the reg
United States by Colonel Curtis. the commander at
Camargo referred to the Committee on Military Affairs
By Mr.. VIM THOMPSON:
RESOLVED, That the Committee Public Lands be in
@ 10 , ,,o S .. enleu,e"cy Gi esuiGsHns
Fort Des Moines in Pok connv and ranor, Nv Hi o.
otherwise.
Agreed to.
By Mr.. LEFFLER:
Resnioed, That the Committee on Public Lands be in
str4cted to inquire into the expediency of setting apart
I i ~ ''io puo'lo ANUS ~ .no vicinity o' he
estimated cost of the Improvement of the Des Mones and
,m,j,nr,y Of ~ So, az -, IA ~ eu "i r
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neJsnt ,be, ,h,t sa;J ,i,a h ~, ~ -, -, ii
INTO the expedepcv of setting apart thrtv ner cent of e
proceeds of tie sales of the public lands for the said
PPose' wih we olowihR osuict, 10 WIZ oo ihies on
@ M , NJ. VIC isPp,' ron ,te sou , e G1uely o'
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Agreed TO-
Rv Mr. TWEEDY.
Rs,oIped That the Commi,,es on commercs h i,s,r,c
ed inquire expedency making an appropria
ton for the erection light house aux harbor Wis
conn and also for the Improvement of the harbor off
ohepoyga' wisconsin, ana that they report by bh or
Acreed 70
1,5'.su W,
by Mr. Williams;
Resolved That tho Committee on Commerce be instruct
clustering foreign vessels purchased and repaired by Cit
zens of the United States
AoraeJ IN
D. ~ C,pprI
D.so,u.J ~, ,ha p., r. a., III,
,uested 10 communicate to his U,nse tho nnmbar and
names of the commissioned officers in the military service
of the United States who have been AZ any time attached
to the army of the United States in Mexico and who are
now absent from said army on leave or for anv other pur
pose -