The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1848-07-30
INTER ESTING
CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.
IMPORTANT MOVEMENT
The Territorial Bill Laid on the Table.
THIkri ETH CONGRE SS.
FIRST SESSION.
House Of 3 representatives..
SeuAfes

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ns,pn M LII M Nj Kina snd othars Of IN. o,d
ct msmbers of the body punctusi in their seats
- 70 .s r.,.,,n ov,
rasn';d, ns ;a So ~ , me uu 1919 I'm
ths nnen had hn ;s of The Ursssnt session shssu h
cont, ued over TO The next to rrcommence At the
stsgs IN which II xas lift the c.,cnl,tion hahn that
th;s -,u Co.. -, =, =, y, g.. - ~ "a -.
s;n;n ra's sress ga he upon .ne oa pan OF
verv hrc,n ming ~ ~ ~ w
The resout,ep xas road
Mr. RrSTo. onn's.d the reso,ut;on b.xa h..r
here thirty cas- sir md bays oxad to obsn.
tI.-s,a. ri. -: ,. "a. I 4: ~. w ~ y ''se
Nv ETsvNov. 70 ~ II on The ,shia ~
NJ Rss~oW,s ~ ,SSinh 0I 1b ~. w,i, IA tho has.
nrs 20 s ~ o ~. that Will DC 'ne oeS'
I.;a On ybs tab,a as siso s;rar rasoIrtion ~ tho
Senate. - INV
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The bill giving effect To- certain treaty. st;nulatons
between this md foreign sovrrpments for the ann re
iatine TO treaties with France and Great Britain vas
debated by M.ssrs Dsyt"p. Hale, King Badger and
BALDWIN and the yeas md ma IS taken upon its pas.
bill was also pa sed. providing to carry into effect
Certain n, ovi,i,ns in The trpat;es bet tn. Insd
states nd China and between the United States nd
the Ottoman Porte. giving certain judicial powers to
mpaters and cousuIs of the United States in those
couptries
Both these are Senate bills and have vet to be con.
sidssed BY the House.
resolution authorizing the proper acoou ting Of
oer of the War Department to settle the uniu
ted Claims of the cberoHees was taken up
Mr. RI, advocated the resolution ana inadver.
tsntv referred to ,he LIABILITY to mistakes nv the Com
;so0or ~ inS;sn AF.;r - -. uy IA ~ ~
msss ~ hps;nsss NJ his ofscs .nd thersS,ra The NJ.
oessty Of special examination Of the claim, by the
H. A., In rsnly nassad . b;oh nd ,va, d.a.rxaa
euio.inm upon & oi WIN MediIl The Coumiss;on.r al
indian Affairs and upou the 6drlitv and ab;tv With
h;ch he condncts ths hus,,.ss of III. oeaoa Ths %
.rrment Vas more honored than him in The nos;tion
which he holds f''''''A
attach upon the commissioned: vet from the nature of
IN vast nd ccmpicnt.d business anon his hands IL
- ,,nnoss;h,a tor him m avoid u,ststes re mra.S
tha n.sssge of the hill Passed Of to ID s
rur Tupr, Mo,Tus r,Ts. ~
NJ Res. ;n,rnancad Joint rasaiu,ion rrox,d;no
FOR the thre months extr. ma to the oHcsrs nd man
NJ the .rm;ss who have seryed in tbs late Wsricsn
war Tie resolution gives authority to tbs P.ymastsr
In onr;u nct;on vith the Secr.tarv or wa m saont
plsn tbst will secure the prompt IA vment Of ths
nav M p said tbst undsr the tssdious svstsm nov
n o~co Tho ofHc.rs md man entitled 70 thai ,h,..
months eY,rs nav will rrhars mt got II Sor ss.an
years While by this resolution thew could be naid off in
six months He had conferred with several members
the measure
MessrS BENTON, BADGER, and DIX, all of the Military
Committee supported the resolution in Few we'll put
remArks after winch IL was Unanimously passed.
ADJOURNMENT OF coNoREss.
On motion Of Mr. HAsSEcAs, the Senate took up the
joint resolution from the House, providing for the
closing Of the Mt session of Congress Monday
the 7th Of August next ('Oh no, no ~ "Yes, let's
have Il " I'VE can do any thing now!l
Mir BREEsr moved to change the day to the 14th Of
August.
HANNEcAN TELLS REASON.
Mr.. HArNEcAr-l believe, MIR. President we can
get through with our business by the 9TH August
After the action of the Senate this week and the
raordiDsry action OF the House to-day Tin laying the
new compromise on the table, liz 70 20 we having
nothing OF greater Importance LETT now to do than to
pass the civl ana o'Piouauc OIL, ana go nome
Ma eALnous ooNcuRs.
Mr. CALHOUN have heretofore opposed liking day
OF adjournment ana my only oo)ection was that we
ought nrst 10 mare some fuort Ior 'ne OF
this great question which bas presented such Inn mite
fort; and for myself there Is no further induoement
now to remain.
THE UNION TO BIZ LooKED AFTER.
Mr. FooTE-l am uuwilhng to leave these halls and |
90 home while this republic in peril True, We have
tried one comprom,te' which has been unsuccessful
but there yet three ct four for our consdera
doD. Let us try every tnort-et US do every thing
that We can to save this Union The danger is now
visible Let meet this crisis as We should, and If
one compromise has failed let us try another.
MR. DOWNS is OUT OF PATIENCE.
Mr. DowNs-I concur, that the sooner we go home
the better. see reason why we should stay here
any longer We have certainly been here long enough.
NJ Eoorr-Itb;nk there IL hone vet sir
"a, Dn-..No sir we sent 10 the House our
,orn,~oujse They have throw IL out without oere-
monT But as We have other i'm pcrtant bills to dispose
ar .s.,en,b win n.rhans be too soon
'' - no,,o, ~. cor ros Ta. TrRR,,oR,rs
Mr. Dana''.ssWe are not &C liberty to adjourn
NJ. Ms,,po 90 wi,hont eovernment md u;tbont Law
Ven .ns, 40 som.,hing for their nrotection Mnesora
a. wbo,y wi,hou, law Since Inc .dm;sson Of Wiscon
s;r must tsEe care of her One week Is NOT time
snon~b
M TusSrv-What IL the number OF people in that
,.rr,torv and b,, a bin b.en r,ported, -
Mr Roro'.ss-a hin has been reported for some
81. ,n,nose IN, 70 are three or four Thousand
.Mo. -, g ~ IN Minsso,a nd thev NV. noI.w.
the arc u,bout election and surrou 1ded by indian
Tribes shall not vote TO adjourn till bill l. passed
-, sorrc 10 w 10 tbose n.opie
Sues Nm .rn,o, 1.Irs p,ou1 ONT
Mr. Byrro,-Nr PRECEDENT I am sorry ST. that
.hi Dr. hu,d w. ,,d M ;ms, 49, ~ onss
n II there ver. some feeling some reseptme mt against
the Hou,e But the senate canpot feel apy such
spirit Of resentment Yet sir the world IL governed
and we cannot help it, air What are we doing, Have
we done every thing What have we vet to do Is |
IL the duty Of Senate to look after The four terri
tories-four Of them-that are now in a state OF or
pha nsaef Tn. orpban children must be taken care
or and vet sir a Senator jum D. up here in the midd
of the afternoon, and moves. in the midst OF our
business to take up n resolution TO adjourn To