The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1849-12-25

of the Senate the petition and papers OF AIe Spading
which agreed to, and sad papers were referred TO
MI, BUTLER asked leave to Withdraw from the files
OF the Senate the petition and papers OF NJ b. HILL ad.
minstrator Of Gilbert Stalker which agreed to. and
sad papers Were referred 70 ne SG% snS o. Sla%
Mclaughlin be taken from the niles OF the Senate and
referred 10 the Committee on the Post Office and Post
Roads; which agreed TO.
Mr.. YULEE moved that the petition and papers Of
Captain McClelan's company OF Florida volunteers be
taken from the files Of The Senate and referred 70 the
Conmiltee On Military Affairs which was agreed 70.
the files of the Senate of Samuel W. Chison be referred
10 the Committee on the Post Office and Post Roads,
MrsFOOTE moved that the petition and papers OF
Clements, Bryan, Co., now on the files Of the Senate,
be taken thererom, and referred TO the Committee OF
Claims; 4, which VI was agreed TO. NJ.
Mr.. SEWARD moved that the memorial OF N. Nye
Hall be taken from the files OF the Senate and referred TO
the Committee on Pensions; which was agreed to;
Mr., DICKINSON moved that the petition and papers
of JAS Wormsey and the petition and papers OF Sarah
Cranda be taken from the files OF the Senate and re.
fered TO the Committee on Pensions which was agreed
Mr.. DOWNS moved that the memorial Of the members
OF the bar OF New Orleans, La in relation TO changing
the practice OF the United States courts OF that State be
taken from the files of the Senate, and referred TO the
On motion by Mr. SEWARD, i was ordered that
Catharne Ophan have leave TO withdraw her petition
and papers. teht
ANNUAL MESSAGE FROM THE PRESIDENT OF THE UNITED
rsl IN s,su# (. g-sstf h STATES. sa -4t
Mr.. DAVIS, of Mississippi, from the committee ap-
pointed the part OF the Senate to wait upon the Pres
dent of the United States and inform him that quorum
OF both houses OF Congress had assembled and were
ready 10 receive any communication he might have TO
make, reported that said committee had discharged the
duty assigned to them, and that the President had sgni
fed his purpose of transmitting his annual message i'm
mediately
Immediately thereafter, the Seargant at announced
ga message from the President OF the United States"
The private secretary of the President Col BLIss) APP
peared in the aisle, and said:
81 am requested by the President Of the United States to
deliver TO the Senate message in writing.''
The message was opened by the Vice President, and
read by MIR. Machn, the Clerk 1T will be found in
another column sg.aIsg. : .ss r.
The reading OF the message having been concluded
Mr.. PHELPS moved the usual number OF copies oil the
message, together with the accompanying documents, be
printed for the use OF the Senate which agreed to-
-.4 EXECUTIVE REPORTS
The VICE PRESIDENT laid before the Senate the
annual report OF the Secretary of the Treasury the
finances; which ordered to be printed for the Of
the Senate;
Also two reports OF the Treasurer of the United States
which ordered 10 be printed for the use OF thu
Senate; -"
Also report of the board which was ordered
| 10 be printed for the use of the Senate,
| On motion by Mr.. ATCHlSON, the Senate then ad
journed. ...
For the want of space this morning, compelled
to defer the House proceedings until our next edition