The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1850-06-14

same condensed form in any other way He has pre-
paired these pspes which the State Department has refer
ware he laboed as he supposed, for his own interest
ana seany u this paper is OF the description that from
ssy q ns ,hs o. It's parts appears to BE- i !. labor
tain extent Ihlss therefore, selected for the purpose
OF supplying the most information For myself have
printing OF work OF any kind. But in this case the
book presented under peculiar auspices prepared BY an
Individual no. 10 the q he government who
wishes to withdraw the paper and have published for
the use oil the country IN order 10 derive some compen
sation for the labor and time he has spent upon il
| Mr.; BENTON Did this come up IN course from the
The VICE PRESIDENT. /. was reported BY com.
miitee Upon looking at the rules OF the Senate the
Chair discovers the following M94
tuition, which the appreciation and sgnatnrs Of the
Presdent may DO requisite. wbich may grant money
all respects the Introduction and Of proceedings
them, In the Senate, IN a similar manner with bills
The Chair supposes, therefore. that this resolution
Mr.. BENTON. That rule was established for thepro.
lection OF the contingent fund This Is the old book.
persed. they have formed themselves into new force,
and have commenced pretty trumphanuy again: want
% have pull at this business and want little time 70
show in what manner these things have been done.
want TO show that these are got up by who have
the imperinence to draw out things. night after night,
pu. down IN the cs and then
verge OF the wall BY such mpertinence as that and
wish to show an instance OF to the Senate senator
who represents sovereign State is supposed by the the
DRY OF our constitution to have made himself acquainted
with his duties and II not, there Is national library 70
which he has access, and where he can 90 TO qualify
himself The trainers OF our constitution never expected
that senator's thirty years OF age, were 10 purchase horn
books made for them in order 70 instruct them how to
perform Their duties want e nave 20 opportunity q
ness Is finished up starts another believe we have no
calendar and order of business, and never know
what is be done until something is sprung upon u.s.
wish to have the resolution laid BY, until have had
opportunity to gather from my papers and books some
thing which win serve to illustrate the danger resultng
ffrom relying Tor information upon these hornbooks that
Mr. FOOTE MT President. I made this report as the
IN The hearing Of the Senate that did 50 under the unan-
mous instructions OF that committee, There 10 one men,
Der OF the committee who il humble not to pretend
to judge Of this book Ialude e myself But the other
three gentlemen upon that COMMITTEES have much com
potency, ! presume, in determining whether this %
horn not any individual here who undertakes
to denounce it, am very indifferent to the number
printed certainly concurred with the committee in
gard to the general value OF this book concured with
10 Judge Of the book which he processes to have fully
explored and his opinion in favor OF is much too high to
need any vndicaton by against any suggestion that
may come from quarter calculated to Eepu
ation Of ordinary person. am not the special cham
pion Of this particular proposition but. concurring in It
general merits Of he book and in regard to the propsty
OF its being published in mode by the Senate sus
tanned the motion now pending wish IL TO be understood
motion for the purpose of monopozing all the instruc
ton contained in that book for myself and thrust that
young asI am-being somewhat over 3o-and as limited
my information is, do not stand in need OF any
ommendaton from any quarter Tor my going into the ma
onal library for instruction Other gentlemen, not GO
moi remarkable for self sntciency OF demeanor, are
presume apt, upon all suitable occasions, TO have
course TO the national library Tor instruction and amuse
ment others who boast more, and who are more re-
markabe for dogmatism OF demeanor here have said
that am as little inclined to waste the contingent fund
as any one L we 80 back into the history Of the va
rlous appropriations asked for and obtained by various
members Of this body for purposes similar 70 this feel
authorized to say that al least would not suffer a. much
delrimen some others lam particularly anxious that
full and thorough scrutiny may be made speedily
Therefore ask that the further consideration OF this res
dution may be postponed that all gentlemen may have
opportunity Of looking into the matter more thorough.
ly After that trust those gentlemen who concur with
me will add some suitable proposition. move TO lay
the resolution upon the table.
Mr.. FooTE withdraw the motion. ,
a,or from Mississippi understand the Chair 10 express
his doubt TO the proper course in relation 10 this reso
luton-whether il should have two three readings. II
will receive lis first reading now wish further 10 re-
mark that reports OF committees have heretofore been
| treated as orders only
table, because. with the senator from Maine, under
stand that the Chair entertans doubt as to the ap.
pcabiy OF the rule referred to- and This couise would
give him opportunity to consider the matter Besides.
fear that, upon the question OF the third reading.
should have some discussion therefore renew the
motion that il be laid on the table. f.e
The question being taken upon the motion to lay upon
| the table, il agreed TO- M
Mr.. DAVIS. OF Mississippi, presented the following
resolution which was considered and agreed to;
Rssoipsd That the Committee Patents and the Patent
Office be instructed inquire into the propeiy Of cauug
prepared and published analytical index OF tire
patents which have been granted by the United States TO
promote the progress of science and the useful arts.
| NEUTRALITY-SUSPICIOUS. GovrRNMENTs-ADJusTMEET.
| The Senate, as in committee OF the whole, resumed
the consideration OF the bill for the admission OF Cafor
MIA into the Upion the establishment OF the territorial
governments OF Utah and New Mexico, and making pro-
posals Texas for the settlement OF her northern and
western boundaries
The VICE PRESIDENT stated the question to be upon
the motion by Mr. TURNKEY to strike out the seth section
OF the bill
Mr. WEBSTER briefly addressed the Senate upon the
amendment, and the debate continued by Senators
CLAY, BENTON, SEWARD. HOUSTON, FOOTE, and
| TURNEY.
foar report of the debate is necessarily postponed until
Atfour o'clock, Mr.. UNDERWOOD moved an adjourn
ment; upon which motion the yeas and nays were de-
handed and ordered, and being taken. resulted-yeas
80, nays %, as follows;
YEAS-Messrs Baldwin, Bell, Benton. Berrien, Butler.
Chase Clarke, Clemens, Corwin Davis o.
ter. Mason Miller, Morton, Sebastian, Seward Shields
Smith. sonls Turney, Underwood, upham, Waies web
ster, and Yulce--3o = -. - g.
Cooper Dawson Dickinson. Dodge OF Wisconsn Dodge o.
Iows Douglas Downs, Fooe, Houston, Jones King, Man
49, Peat Rs,ek Sturocon Walker. and Whit