The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1848-04-08
FRIDAY, APRIL 7, IS4S.

FRIDAY. APRIL 7, ls4s.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The journal having been read
message was received from the Senate, announcing
the passage, by that body, of the joint resolutions OF
sympathy with France.
APPROPRIATIONS BILLS
Mr. VINTON, from the Committee of Ways and Means
by unanimous consent reported bill making appropra
tons for the payment of navy pensions for the year end
ing the 3Oh Of June. is49 which twice read refer
red the Committee Of the Whole the state of the
Union and ordered to be printed
Also a bill making appropriations for the service Of
the Post Office Department for the year ending 3oh of
June ls49; which twice read referred. and ordered
Mr. ", from the same committee, to which had been
referred the naval appropriation BILL reported the same
back, with amendments, &C.. which referred TO the
Committee Of the Whole the state of the Unon ana
Inc amendments and accompanying papers were ordered
to be printed
SYMPATHY FRANCE
Mr.. CUNIMINS asked the unanimous consent OF the
House to the consideration of the resolutions OF sympathy
with France Just received from the Senate. referring 10
the tact that the steamer Tor EuroPs sn"n ~ ,
to send out BY her.
Objection being made, the resolutions were not taken
up.
VENTILATION OF PASSENGER VESSELS
Mr. GRINNELL asked the unanimous consent of the
House the consideration OF the bill to provide for the
ventilation OF passenger vessels ana for other
thousand individuals who would, within few months,
emgrate to this country.
No objection being made, the bill was taken up and
read when, no amendments being submitted, il was or
dered to be engrossed, read third time, and passed
Mr.. A. G. BROWN submitted the following resolution
which was agreed to:
Rsolped, That the Committee Revolutionary Pensions
be strcted inquire into the of the extraordinary
delay in the transaction OF business at the Pension Office,
and that they the earliest day practicable such
may their ud gment, be necessary insure
prompt and efficient disposition Of business in that
bureau.
THE PRIVATE CALENDAR.
On motion of Mr. J. A. ROCKWELL, the House re-
solved itself into Committee OF the Whole, (Mr JACOB
THOMPSON in the char and proceeded to the considera
ton of the private calendar
Upon motion that the committee rise, quorum
voted when the roll called, the committee rose, the
Chairman reported the absentees to the House, and their
ordered to be entered upon the Journal when
the House again went into committee, but Immediately
rose again.
motion that when the House adjourn, it be to meet
on Monday next, negaved.
The House then considered bills with the following
titles reported from the Committee of the Whole House
some with, and others without amendments when the
amendments agreed to, and the said bills were
seyerally read third time and passed, viz:
An act for the relief OF the legal representatives of
George Fisher, deceased.
"A bill for the relief of Elizabeth Converse widow of
bill for the relief of Captain John Perciva captain
in the navy Of the United States
bill for the relief Of H. Carrington executor Of Pau
A bill for the relief of Richard Reynolds.
bill granting pension to John Morrison.
A bill for the relief of William Harding.
A bill for the relief OF John S. Couger
Joint resolution for the relief of H. Nj Barney.
bill for the relief of Sarah CALDWELL wife of James
H. Brigham.
bill for the relief of Edna Hickman wife of Alexan
der D. Peck.
A bill for the relief of William NJ Blackford, late
charge d'affaires TO the republic of New Grenada.
A bill for the relief OF Francis Hutnack.
An act for the relief of Peter Engels, senior.
A bill for the relief of Eliza s. Roberts.
A bill for the relief of Seth Morton.
A bill for the relief of Joseph Johnson.
bill for the relief OF Christopher H. Pix, of Texas
THE FRENCH REVOLUTION AGAIN
Mr. McLANE asked the unanimous consent of the
House to the consideration of the Senate resolutions
graduating France upon the recent events in Paris.
Objection being made they not taken up
The House then adjourned.