The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-03-23

some improper occasion Wars, il is 10 be hoped, will
not be frequent ana such gallant ana generous spirits as
The bill then reported TO the Senate ordered TO be
engrossed for third reading. read third lime, and
MI BoRLAND also. from the COMMITTEES on Military
Affairs to whom was referred the memorial Of Mrs A.,
M Dade, asking renewal OF her pension, reported
bifor the relief Of Mrs A. M Dade, widow Of the late
Major +. l. Dade; which was read, and ordered 70
nj. B. also from the Committee on Printing. to whom
was referred the communication from the Secretary OF
Territory Il Minnesota By Brsye Captain Polk reported
in favor of printing the same; which was c0ncurred IN
Mr.. BUTLER, from the Committee on the Judiciary,
to whom referred the memorial Of Chas + Slboald,
asking indemnify for injuries sustained BY being deprived
OF the possession OF his property submitted report which
was ordered TO be printed accompanied BY joint resou
ton for the relief OF Charles +. Sbbad which read
and passed to second reading.
BILL ON LEAVE.
Mr.. MORTON, in pursuance of notice, asked and OBJ
tanned leave to introduce bill granting certain con-
ditons the alternate sections OF the public lands along
Florida, TO Montgomery, in the State OF Alabama and
for other purposes; which read first and second
time BY its title and referred to the Committee on Pub
lie Lands.
RESOLUTION.
Mr. CASS submitted the following resolution; which
lies over under the rule:
Ruolved, That the Committee on Public Buildings be
instructed inquire into the expectancy Of some
arrangements
of the official reporters Of the Senate.
MIR. BELL. Mr.. President, desire to call the aten-
on of the Senate to resolution OF the honorable sena-
tor from Illinois. Mr. DoUGLAs, calling upon ne Secre
tary of the Department of State for certain information
relating to the instructions given to our agent 70 visit
Hungary during the recent war in that country, and to
some statements which were made in the other House.
as reported in the Union OF the 10Th instant ~ which
the course OF this government is represented to have
been very different from what had understood It's policy
in this respect to be, when some months past directed
nv attention to the subject The Senate wills hope see
tie propreiy as these statements are going forth 10 the
country, OF having them either verified by the pubca
ton Of that correspondence or that they should be den
do moi know, sir how far the interference in the a
fairs Of that country will be sustained by its publication
have the correspondence. and cannot there
fore know what the degree OF interference which mas
taken place only understand in general terms that the
facts in the case very different from the statements
which have gone abroad upon the subject hope there
will be no objection to take up the resolution.
The Senate, by unanimous consent, proceeded to the
consideration OF said resolution; and was adopted, as
follows:
Re.oued That the President Of the United States be
given 10 The agen, Of the United States who was
employed visit Hungary during the between
that country and Austria and OF the correspondence by
ana with such agent so far publication Of the
may be consistent with the public interest.
On motion by Mr.. MASON. the following resolution,
up and referred to the Committee Of Claims:
Rssoved That the Secretary pay of the contingent
fund Of the Senate William Collins late First Auditor,
hundred and fifty dollars EACH ioI services rendered
In examining and stating the in the Of Jen
Of he the lh August 1873 reported BY them TO
the senate the 18th February. 1885, and that he also
lars; to - PrtchaTd the sum Of forty dollars; and TO
Moses NJ Myers the sum Of twenty dollars, for services
hS banks ut Norfolk Richmond and Petersburg respect
lively, pertaining TO said claim, and at the request Of said
auditors.
ORDER OF THE DAY.
The hour for the special order having arrived.
Mr. FOOTE begged leave 10 say that the honorable
senator from Connecticut mr. SMITHl had very coure
.s:y ssa 70 TIE hs door
could be allowed to occupy the attention oil the Senate
morrow, Saturday, The motion to allow him the same
privilege was made yesterday and was lost IN eonse,
to hear the speech of the senator from New Jersey Mr.
DAYroNl day. and he hoped the Senate would consent
TO this arrangement He therefore made the motion to
Mr.. SEWARD, with leave Of the senator from Con-
nectcu desired say that he should not vote for this
motion, because he did not like the precedent. he
the same courtesy should be extended to him that had
been uniformly extended to every other senator hereto.
fore Therefore, for the purpose OF testing this question.
with no disespect to those who thought otherwise ne
Mr. FOOTE (interposing) The senator will bear with
for nierrupng him. very explicitly stated that the
honorable senator from Connecticut The senator from
New York seems 10 assume that this side OF the
chamber are rude and unciv that need to be
rected by the castgaton OF his orory in regard 10 the
point OF coureousness and good The fact is
stated BEFORE made the motion with the previous
sent OF the senator from Connecticut, and applauded
him in return for the lberality in permitting this motion
TO be made But il seems that the senator from New
York has taken il into his head that discourey is
shown and he feels il his duty to shield him from bar
barous incivty. think il would be much better for
the honorable senator 10 attend 10 his own concerns and
see that no one is discourteous 10 himself for am
tain that from the prowess and skill which the hon
orable senator from Connecticut showed yesterday,
he able to defend himself from any dscoureous assaults,
and that he will not need the shelter and protection OF
the senator from New York. Laughter.
Mr.. BRADBURY was willing TO hear The senator from
Connecticut tomorrow, he understood him TO have
given his the posponement 10 that day. and he
would certainly vote for the motion; but the senator
would prefer that day next week should be specified
upon which the subject should be taken up he would
prefer that course.
Mr. SMITH replied that he had yielded TO the earnest
solicitations OF several members oil the Senate still he
was prepared at this time to proceed with his remarks,
and would rather prefer so 10 do but knowing that bis
honorable friend from New Jersey had the oor assigned
to him for 10 day, and understanding that the senator
With Foeas bad vsc ~ rs. sSsR H.
committee Of thirteen, he had given that senator 10 under
stand, that il the Senate would give him Mr.
81 the floor Tomorrow he was perfectly willing TO give
way to-day for the consideration OF another topic. Sill
he desired that there should be express understanding
that he should occupy the floor To- TO the excu
sion Of any other order, even OF unfinished business
The question being then taken upon the motion TO
postpone the further consideration OF the unfinished bust
BRApBURY's resolution in relation TO removals
from oice-unl tomorrow at IL O'Clock, division