The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-01-04


Resolved, That the Committee Printing be authorized
Jackson. made, the Secretary Of the INTERIOR which
lion Of which would their Judgment injurious 10 The
in,eres OF American inventor seeking patent for
such machine in any foreign country
Mr. s. stated that the individual for whose benefit the
resolution was proposed was applying for patents in Eu
rope and apprehended that the publication of the report
Of Pr Jackson might interfere with those applications
At his request therefore, he had introduced this resolu-
tion that The Committee on Printing might Be- author
lied TO suspend the publication OF such portions OF the
report as in their Judgment might be advisable to omit
Mr. HAMLIN objected to the consideration Of the
resolution, but subsequently, on explanation, Withdrew
the objection; and the resolution was adopted,
Mr. BELL submitted the following resolution; which
was considered and agreed To-: i&~# e
Rsoiv,d That the Secretary OF War be directed com
muncae the senate the estimates Of Colonel Long, Of the
10 repair the breach in the dam ut the head Of
Cumberland island. in the Ohio river
Mr.. SOULE submitted the following resolution which
was considered and agreed TO:
Rso,ped, That the Committee Commerce be instruct
ed 20 inquire into the and expense Of deep
sning the Northeast Pass Of the Mississippi river
BILLS INTRODUCED LEAVE.
Mr.. YULEE, in pursuance OF notice, asked and OBJ
tanned leave to introduce bill to amend the several acts
establishing district courts Of the United States in the
State al Florda, and 70 provide for wrs Of error and
appeal from said courts; which read first and Sec
ond tme and referred TO the Committee on the Judi
Mr. JONES, in pursuance Of notice. asked and obtain
land to the State OF Iowa, for the purpose of aiding said
State TO construct railroad from Dubuque 10 Ke0kuk
read first and second time BY It's ie and referred to
the Committee on Public Lands. ~
MI ATCHlSON, in pursuance OF notice. asked and OBJ
tanned leave to introduce bill entitled San act granting
the right Of way 70 the State Of Missouri, and portion
Of the public land for making railroad from Hannibalto
Saint Joseph " read first and second time, and referred
to the Committee on Public lands
Mr. BORLAND, in pursuance of notice, asked and oh.
II rautrn I.x.fI
Arkansas into two judicial districts; read first and
ond time by itstte and referred to the Committee the
Mr.. DAVIS Of Mississippi asked and obtained leave
to introduce bill to increase the efficiency OF the army
by retired list for disabled officers; which was read
first and second time by its e and referred to the Com
Mr. DAVIS OF Mississippi, in pursuance Of notice. also
asked and obtained leave TO introduce bill granting to
the State OF Mississippi the right of way and donation
ing railroad from Brandon 10 the border Of said
State in the direction OF Montgomery, Alabama read
first and second time, and referred to the Committee
Mr.. DOUGLAS asked and obtained leave, in pursuance
Of notice. to introduce bill granting the right Of way
and donation Of public lands TO the State Of Illinois, to
aid in the construction of the Central Railroad which
read first and second time by its title and referred
to the Committee on Public Lands, and ordered to be
printed.
REPORTS FROM COMMITTEES.
Mr.. PHELPS, from the Committee on Finance, 10
whom referred the joint resolution suspending for
limited time the limitation upon the expense of collect
ing the revenue from customs reported the same with
On motion Of Mr.. PHELPS,
Ordered, That the said resolution be the order OF the day
Tor 10 ~
Mr.. NORRIS, from the Committee Of Claims, TO whom
was referred the following resolution. to wit
Resoved, That the COMMITTEES OF Claims be authorized to
employ clerk and ,ha, he be allowed such OF
pcnsation as Is usually allowed in such cases
reported the same without amendment and recommended
IL adoption; which was agreed to.
Mr.. BORLAND, from the Committee on Printing, 10
whom was referred the motion TO print the memorial OF
Mr. SEBASTIAN called up for consideration the fol.
lowing resolution. submitted by him on the oath ult
Re,oIssd. Ths. the Secretary Of War be requested to
d the survey Of the route from Fort Smith, Arkansas 10
santa re- New Mexico made under authority Of the War
Department. by Lieutenant Simpson, Of the corps OF topo-
IRA phcal engineers, In 1883.
Mr.. DAVIS of Mississippi. | would suggest to my
end from Arkansas, that the route called for has been
under former order Of the Senate. This route has
already been reported TO the typographical bureau and
entered upon that map, the publication OF which will
Mr.. SEBASTIAN. [ would say thai the question
whether the purposes OF this resolution would be best
cared out BY the publication Of map upon the scale %
which reference has been made upon reduced SCALE
would be proper subject for the consideration OF the
Committee on Printing. II my intention TO have
brought that subject up when this resolution should have
MIR B0RLAND Before the question is taken. will
express the hope that the resolution may be adopted Il
ioes not the senator from Mississippi will perceive
embrace the publication OF map separate FORM but
merely requires the Secretary Of War 10 communicate to
he Senate the report and accompanying map
The question being then taken upon the resolution il
was adopted.
EXTENSION OF THE yRANKIsc PRIVILEGE
message received from the House OF Represent
.tves, BY MIR. CAMPBELL their Clerk, announcing that
he Speaker OF the House had signed enrolled BILL ex
ending the privilege Of Thanking letters and packages to
Mrs. Sarah Polk
The vIcE President having signed the same il was de-
ivered TO the committee, to be presented to the
II the United States for has signature.
NOTICES or Bns.
Mr.. SEBASTIAN gave motive that he would ,o.mor-
ow, or some day thereafter, ask leave TO introduce
nils with the following titles, TO wit
A bin for the relief Of Joseph P. Williams;
A bill for the relief Of Miles Knowlton and
bill concerning donation claims TO land in the State Of
Arkansas
Mr.. FETCH gave notice thai be would ask leave at
IN early day to introduce bill TO reduce the minimum
rice OF mineral lands In the Lake Superior district in
Michigan, and In the Chippewa district in Wisconsin
Mr. YULEE gave notice that at early day he would
sk leave to Introduce bill providing retired list for
Mr. BoRLAND gave notice tina, he would ask leave
o morrow to introduce bill to revive portion OF an
vet for the relief Of widows Of deceased soldiers |
Mr. BADGER gave notice OF bis intention 10 ask leave
Introduce bill 10 direct the payment TO the State OF
Worth Carolina OF the OF 90 ,3s2 a. with interest
hereon, Tor moneys advanced and TRANSFORMATION fur
shed TO the North Carolina volunteers in the recent war
With Mexico
Mr. MASON gave notice OF his intention 10 ask lea
introduce bill to provide for the more efectua exc
uton OF the third clause OF the second section fourth
rtcle OF the constitution OF the United States