The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-07-19
THE UNION.
In CONGRESS- OF THE U. STATES.
THURSDAY, JULY IS, 1850.


THURSDAY. JULY IS. 1850.
SENATE
COMMITTEES
Mr. HAMLiN from the Committee on Printing, TO
whom was referred the motion 10 print the message Of
the President OF the United States in answer 10 reso
luton of the Senate respecting the organization of a
State government in the Territory of New Mexico re-
ported in favor OF printing the same which was agreed
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED
The following resolutions were seyerally considered
and greed to:
by MIR. DOUGLAS-submitted January 81
Resolved That the Committee Military Affairs be in
struced 10 inquire into the expedency OF providing
usual emgran line from the Missouri river the SOU
Pass OF the Rocky Mountains sufficient movable li-
tay force to protect all emgrans 10 Oregon and Cali
forna.
By Mr. klNG-submited June ID:
Resolved That the Secretary of State is hereby
and directed to supply the State Of Alabama w'h such vol
documents destroyed by the burning of the capitol
of that State.
By Mr.. submitted July2:
Resoiued That the Committee Naval Affairs be in
that naval timber for building and repairing public ships
be procured and stored Che Pensacola
ida, in like manner as at other navy-yards
By Mr.. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES July 8:
Resoued That tho Committee on Finance be instructed
to and to The Senate the pub
lie debt of the United States yet outstanding for the pay.
act Of consess approved 2sh January 1877 and ws o
consistently with the aith OF the government the
rights OF the public creditors The public lands DO graz
nItousy disposed of while any such portion Of such debt
remains unpad and tso, to what aud under
RESOLUTIONS THE TABLE.
The following resolutions considered, and laid on
the table:
By Mr. Observation-Disclosures March 49,
Rssoved, That the Committee Commerce be directed
Daffn lt n w IN
the prosecution OF their law fu pursuit mariners,
the ports OF other States protection in the enjoyment Of the
privileges and immnnites Of citzens guaranteed by the
constitution OF The United States.
By MIR. BENTON-submted April 30:
Roiped, That in all in which the printers TO the
Senate the present Congress have failed or shall here
time and in proper order, according their contract
Of the Secretary Of the senate to c Il s
be done Immediately by other printer printers
resolution Of 1879 with deduction Of twenty per ce9um
on such prices and require the work be done by
nansIip aud material which required by ls ,niract
with the present primers to the Senate.
By Mr.. BENTON-submtted January %:
Rssoived, That ths Committee the Judiciary be in
circuit and district Missouri 10 CONFORM the prac
.ice, and iorns and modes Of procedure those
courts OF the State, as prescribed by law.
By Mr.. CASS-submted March 90:
Rssoued That the Committee Public Buildings be
instructed TO nqare into tho expediency OF making
further and adequate arrangements for the
OF the official reporters OF the Senate.
/ Mr. DAVIS, of Mississippi remarked that the Com
mittee on Public Buildings had already acted upon the
subject referred TO in the latter resolution.
by Mr.. CLEMENS-submitted July Ia
Resoprd That the hour meeting of the Senate until
otherwise ordered, shall be 10 O'Clock,
By Mr.. COOPER-submit,ed April 8:
RssoUed That the Committee Finance be
inquire into the expedency of modifying act of Co
gess entitled AN reducing duty on imports and
for other purposes, approved the Both day July 1886
by increasing the duty on iron and sundry other articles
aud OF changing ad vaiorem specific duties
cases.
By Mr.. SEWARD-submitted June 30:
Resofped, That the Committee Commerce consider
and report on The expectancy Of in',nsns asurvsy by
oil the Mississippi river subject to overflow for pu pose
OF ascertning ehectua mode of preventing the injury
of inundaons by the construction of necessary
mens or canals
By MIR. Submitted March 81: Resolution relative
10 rsmbursing the owner OF the British barque Sarah
for losses sustained IN consequence OF services per-
formed escnng the officers, passengers, and crew of
the American ship Caleb Grmshaw.
By Mr.. UNDERWORLD omitted June /: Re.olu
ton relative to official reports OF proceedings and de-
bates in the Senate
BY Mr. WHITCOMB- submitted March /:
Reoped Tina, the President of the United States be re-
qucsed transmit the Senate copies oil all charges or
complaints any preferred or exhibited aga,n.t Ab c.
Pepper who has recently been removed from the office
marshal of the district Of indiana and Senate
whether he has had opportunity Of being heard thereon
By Mr. W.--submitted February IS
Resolved, That the President of United States be re-
quesed TO morn the Senate what day, since the
session OF Congress. John Webster removed from the
post pilot board lakes dat
Of the order Tor this removal and the day which pal
such pilot ID also that he be transmitted
the Senate copies of all changes complaints or papers
az any) exhibited against the said John Webster 10
inform the Senate whether he has had IN opportunity
being heard thereon.
By MI. W.-submed Februarys;
Resolved, That President of the United States be re.
ia Of all oh
complaints made exhibited Tor the removal OF J. ID {;
Nelson from the office which he recently held OF receiver
OF public moneys Fort Wayne State of Indiana
BY Mr.. DAWSON--submilled July 2:
Rssolpsd, That editors OF the per styled The
Southern Press have the usual privileges of floor of
the Senate granted other editors of ncwspsp ers
city
Mr.. HALE moved to amend by extending the perms.
SION to The editor OF the newspaper called 1.-The National
Era"
Mr.. YULEE. The objection to the amendment which
wish TO urge, If there others, that The Ma
onal Era" il weekly paper Ii seems to me quite
reasonable that the editors OF daily newspaper in this
Guy should be admitted the privileges of the floor of the
Senate but If you admit also the editors of the weakly
and monthly journals should crowd the floor while
the public advantage does not to demand ANYTHING
OF the kind The public have for the pres
OF the weekly newspapers here because they obtain
from the daily reports OF the proceedings OF the two
houses all the information that necessary to give value
their papers but the editors of the daily papers req
and il proper that they should be admitted to- place
upon the oor and to place in which they can hear with