The Mississippi Creole. [volume] (Canton, Miss.) 1841-1851, 1850-07-06
BY
T~sNegraphed to The 81. Louis hteuigencer.
A~sHINeToN, June q

WASHINGTON June 81.
SENATE.-Mr. Hunter presented the creden-
tials Of Robert w. BarnwelI, appointed Sena-
tor to fill the vacancy occasioned by the death
Of Mr.! Elmores
After SOME routine oil business, the Califor-
mia bill was taken up.
Mr. Soule moved his substitute for that pOr-
ton of the bill relating to California; the sub.
stitute proposes that the President shall
issue his proclamation, declaring that Califor>
MIA be admitted into the Union so soon as he
shall receive evidence That she has; in conven!
tom %assented to certain conditions, among
WHICH are her REIMBURSEMENT of the public
adodDlin, and the restriction Of her southern
limits to the Missouri compromise line.
HoUsE.-Mr. Garter offered the following
resolution, which as adopted:
ResOUed, That the committee Of commerce
be instructed to inquire into the expediency Of
passing a law, compelling all crafts carrying pas.
sengers and navigating the waters Of the Unit
ed States, or sailing under the authority of the
United States, to be provided with ample and
suitable resources of escape for passengers in
case of accident, and also to inquire into the
exPedioncy Of making certain custom-house
officers inspectors, to carry out any law in
pursuance of the purposes OF this resolution,
and that the said committee report by bill or
otherwise.
The House then resolved itself into com.
mlttee OF the whole, and took up the Bounty
Land bill. Three houses we're occupied in
offering amendments and making minute
not one amendment of any con.
sequence was adopted. Mr.. Corwin at length,
rose and made a motion to adjourn, which, in
consideration Of the great heat and the confn-
sion which prevailed, was carried.
WASHINGTON, 25th June-7 P. M.
sENATE.-Mr. Davis, of Massachusetts, pre-
scented amemorial of manufacturers, prayi no
for q modification Of the tariff act. Referred
TO the Committee of finance.
Mr.. Rust introduced bill for ~raising two
additional regiments of drag rooms.
The Omnibus bills was called up at | O'Clock,
when Mr.. Yulee resumed his remarks in the
course of which he declared that he would
never vote for the admission ofCalifornia with
her present boundaries. He considered the
P facticabili'y Of properly dividing the country,
the Missouri Compromise, and advo>
Gated with much warmth, the ADDITION Of that
line on the present bill.
Mr.. Douglass took the floor, when the SEN
after an Executive season., adjourned.
HoUsE.-Mr. Bowlin asked that the Senate
bills on the Speakers table be taken u2 and
Mr.. King objected to any business out Of
the regular order, and said that this day had
assigned for the consideration Of the CAL
phin report. The Speaker said that the BOUNTY
Land Bill had the precedence; if the House
refused to go into committee on that bill. tn en-
ne Galphin report can be considered, and in
reply to a question of Mr., Burt, no said that
the report Of the Committee Of Elections. in
The case Of the Iowa contested election. viii
take preCepence of all 9th er bust.
ness.
1t was moved that the House 60 into COM
nlstee Of the whole on the Bounty Land Bill. i
was agreed to.
Mr.. Miller offered a substitute for tbe bill
winch had been agreed to a caucus on satur .
lay night. Several Intellectual eHor,s woro /
we're made to amend the substitute. /
Mr. Crowell denounced the caucus which {
lad determined to vote down all amendments {
ut the one they had agreed upon; he was sur I