The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1849-03-04
THE LAST WEEK
OF THE
SECOND SESSION
OF THE
xa1ATxETH CON0RHSS.
Senate.

xa1ATIETH C0N0RHsS.
Senate. .. asu
| c...,a WAAHir0ro,, March I, 1870
censN met ~ az o'clock, NJ. Large con xr. s.t,on a
strangers In the gaeTiss. A con .issr.h,- 49,, - -,
soos reports, resolutions. bits fom tns Hoa... 70.
Inc us business OF the morning hour va, co..i
dersd passed, rejected, or laid on Tao table
| NORTH CAROLINA RksoLUIoNs
resolutions the subjrct of slavery Thsy are N -
rate In their tone compared with rsso
utons and 60 for the Union Is the objsot
RHODE ISLAND REVOLUTIONS. ..l5.
Mr. GREENS presented the Rhode Island legislative
resolutions, urging the Wimot prOviso, aud
ton Of noeging la the navy Ordered TO Do printed
HORSE BILL.
Mr. JEFFEksoK DAVIS =. ported back from the Militia
~ Committee horse BILL providing for com ~ O. alto
INDIVIDUALS tor loss OF horses and other property
the service OF the United States Tas bill debated
| LOT nslf an hour and then rally pa.ss1.
SECRET SERVICES Mkxico
sr. musk reported joint RESOLUTION making com-
Mexico, p. ndiug the with tina, rrpublo
| -, NAVAL HospiTAL BOUNDARY.
for ths reported joint resolution providing
occupied by The Naval Hospital New YORK sad snaO
belonging 10 adjoining propr- tors
Mr. CAmEkoN objscted the passage nov Of thu r.so
luton, because he knew moth ng OF IT,
MIR D,eKlssoS-I hope Senators viii not object when
thty know nothing about the subj-ct.
Mr.. CAMERON Well do Laid over
FORT ATKINSON IOWA
Mr. Dopcr q Iowa, reported b, 4lo wing the STATE
OF Iowa to enter tho aud by Frt kiu,o. m
that State. Read twice objeoted Co, ana laid ever
POLLY SMITH AND 0rHEKs
Mr.. ATCBIsoN reported joint res tuition Ia bshaH
II Folly SMith other Cherokee women, whose vr>.
perty was taken by the United States roysd ~
Fort Gibson, III 1915 Read three times ADD passed.
NEW HAMPshIaE VERSUS UNITED srArEs.
MIR. DIX reported back The House bal for tue settle
meEt OF certain claims by the State OF New Ham,
ssaiDst the United States, amounting t. Ct OOO
Mr CALHOUN asked why this osim had not been set
tied b. fore.
mr. DIX said the bill had passed the Senate ssvsr.i
times but had been lost in the Other house Passst.
JAnEs HorcHxiss.
MIR. DOUGLAS reported baok bill for ths relief Of Mr..
Hotchkiss, which was passed.
sUsPENsi0N
Mr. MILLER moved that the i6sn js,nt rule. which
restricts the passage OF b passed this day, %
suspeDded whicn resolution WAS adopted
Ihoo.hoiNGs OF DisrhIcr COURTS OF LoUIsrANA.
Mr. Downs moved TO take up q bill rssustiu x pro-
ceedipgs II dstrot courts OF Lousaoa rns oai poo
vd.s nst sill equity proceedings ehsu be ofor n.ois
70 e. civ CODE ana not to the common law practice
Mr.. PHALrs objected to the passage Of the bin
Mr. ArHAHros moved to lay the bll on the table.
Mr. Downs calico for the sJrs aud noes WHOM Was
refuredi and then the bill was laid on the table.
CAPITAL PUNIsHMENr
Mr. BUTLFR, from me judiciary Committee moved
that the committee bs discharged from coasdsrA
ton all the petitions praying for the abolish nsns VI
Mr.. MAsor offered rsso.ution, that hereafter the
Senate meet At IL O'Clock, witch was passed.
NON COMMISSIONERS OFFicERs
Mr. DAVIS " Miss ssippt, reported back bill In.
cressiDg the pay OF the nsd OH srs
PANAMA RAILROAD.
ME- BENTON taid the re Two bills before the Sc
nate, which rife for action He mesot the Pest
Once bill ana the b IL for the route over Panama. he
hopto ttey would b. taken up, NO dsbsts would
sue slt'oa"riy on tbs Panama bin
NIX A1HkRron thought toe oil would lead to debsts.
Mr CLAhkE thought he So1NOte we've ready to v0sS.
Mr.. WALKsS saia that It could be- somstaioy very
extIao dibsry The Senate that could Keep lies,
when that biil lthe PshamA) AouaG t. sAsood.
Mr. NiLhs hoped The rOst Office bill could b, taken
up lie had neglected calliss 1t up, because he Vas
Ou6
M. Foork ofpo" tSking up the PAnams bill. He
bad betn collecting information wh,oh No iatsndod 70
lay before the Senate.
MT. ArHEn1oS moved to lay tho motion to take up
the Panama bill on no table, WHOM MOTION WAS Carried
TAXING 1HE CENSUS.
Mr. UNDERwoop moved 10 take up thu bill to pro.
vide for taking che census, and the bill was taken up
and read.
Mr. DAVIS, Of Massachusetts, thought tbs BILL not
withdrawing all tbs that had bestowed up
IT, was ,noowP.sts BY tao ou as it stood is IMPOSED
upon the SECRETARY OF the Treasury ths duty OF fur
biehiDg great etstntics He TO Ofsr usad
Dsni, that this Dii b. referred Co tho Secretary Of
STATE, tOs mse'er TIE eIsi aud Secretary Of De.
ps,tneLt OF the Interior, and thAs ta-y tho
sessitn report 10 Congress plan tskiaL SIZE
SUI and sstheriDg tts'i ,t,cs.
Mr. WisIcO1T opp Jsed Inc bill and tho ame nd me Mt
He cont' nd'd that NO provision .houia DO noas o.
LtIgreh, exorpt that providing for the .nunsrSson
u lie people hat al tEe eOns .utoa req red,
and that all that shouid provide. Hs nald u
h,s hand the bill passed 1886 wnicn provides sinpy
Tor eDuDeI alton OF the peUpo. What dad 10 .ut
with statistical information IN regard 60 mo numoer
and Irce Of chcRsns OF The amouut PAID to Ais .ad
htsrtJ lAoortrs AId hale aud hearty is0ortrs-
slsve Tho ini,r ation might be advantageous 60
edca tocieu or TO the states. and II 81, lot the
al and eRisaturcb Of Lns STATES ooisoS
ih,B He moved bill bs red ,ck
TO The csmni ice WIN Instructions TO report bull s-
nj 10 IL ut II 1850.
Mr.. CALHOUN opposed the bill, as tending to DON.
cent Sts0 government. This priocipio Of gAtaoring
this InfoI alton by The pat. OH 80,
we're considered by him as dangerous tic movsa 60
Isy 'ne Oil on Inc tsote-hSeS L. hpes not oouotoo-
ana the noton REJECTED
NE UkBhkw0op hoped that toe SENATE voutn dster-
Minis the question, whether there should be simpS
alton Of the people, or cixssincau) OF tneIA
ADD TIE gatbsiing OF tta'stics, 90. TINS could %
sstiy dobs He was however, totally opp Issd to the
teiee"ce VI .ne eo"Jsos u sue - piOpo'oe
W. ny VI 10 ~ 81 80
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i.Mr HusT.s WAS In favor of the amend uent because
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~ Pes'Pobeo soHon ~ suo P'Seeus oo'e'0H' ~ s"s