Indiana State sentinel. [volume] (Indianapolis) 1841-1853, 1850-10-03
BY MAGNETIC TELEGRAPH.
fFrom the Madison rapers.l

WAsHINeToN, Sept %, p. m
SENATE-The civil and diplomatic appropriation bill
was further considered and tho amendments concnrred
in when the following added the bill $50 600
for custom-house at Cincinnati; $4,000 for custom
house at ST. Louis and s23 600, each for marine hosp
tails at Vicksbnrg, Mss, and Evansville, lad.
The prohibition against constructive mileage for the
Senators from New Mexico agreed to- and the bill
read a tird time snd passed.
The Senate then adjourned
WASHINGTON, Sept. 81, IN.
SENArE-On motion of M. Hale the Senate agreed
to take from TO o'clock p. m, and daily
hereafter for the purpose OF considering the executive
business. before the Senate, until the same Is dis
posed of.
On motion of NJ. Dickinson the Mexican indemnity
bill again taken up Mr.. Dickinson advocated the
passage of the BILL
NJ Soule opposed the bill and argued that it would
be principally for the benefit of British bankers.
A motion was made 10 postpone for the purpose OF
taking up the special order the California bills, but il
was lost-yeas ID, NAYS 80.
The bill. as il cams from the House, was then read
third time and passed.
The Senate then took up the bin making temporary
provisions or the occupation and granting OF licenses to
the workers in the gold mine districts.
Other amendments made the hill. 1t pro-
ydes for the appointment Of twelve agents control the
mines and gives them two thousand dollars salary per
annum and five per cent OF the amount collected for
rents.
Mr.. Benton moved an amendment that mileage, not
exceeding one thousand dollars, be added.
Mr. S Ids moved to reduce the amendment from
twelve 10 six. which was agreed TO.
Mr. Felch rose speak against the bill, when the
hour arrived for recess.
HOUSE The civil and diplomatic bill, as it passed the
Senate was received, and the Senate's amendment
dorcd TO be printed.
WASHINGTON, Sept. "a, p. m.
The Southern press publishes the procamat OF the
Governor of Georgia Tor holding convention, as au-
thorzed by the last legislature upon the admiss OF
California The convention will assemble at Miledge-
vile on the 10th of December. Tue election oil dele
/ Ia, On tho OfN Qn,Iar Tna
proclamation is dated yesterday, and photographed
to this city.
CINCINNATI, Sept "a.
The river is stationary and the weather oppressvey
warm
Strangers are pouring into the city from all directions
1t supposed that there will he thirty thousand sran-
GERS in the city next week. The Burnet House alone
will have fifteen hundred. TIE agricultural committee
has completed the extensive arrangements for tie
soiree at the Burnet House on the Sd of October.
WAsHINGroH Sept. 25, 8 D. m
HousE-The bill appropriating six millions OF dbl
lars for tine support of INDECENT insane referred
to the committee of the whole.
The Senate bill to increase the commss lriat of the
army, by making four cIlnmsSarics, was passed.
The House then took mp bill amend the pro-
vding for the better security OF passengers vessels
propelled in whole in part by steam. II requires,
among other things, lileboas, and fe-preserver Tor
each passenger be always in readiness. No combIs-
tibe material to he carried freight. Boilers TO he
examined every months, and the number OF passen-
gers he prescribed according dimensions the
vessel The act to take elect from the first OF April
Mr.. McLain, who reported the hill, said it form
| ed after consultation with steamboat owners. The
bill passed.
! Thu House then into committee of the whole on
the bill making appropriations for the army.
WAsHINGToN, Sept. 25, p. m
The proclamation of Gov. Towns II peopl. 81
Georgia calling State Convention to rep the rlior t.
OF the ire -soers appears in the Southern Press by
telegraph The election OF delegates will take place
the 25th OF November, and the Convention meets the
10th OF December. The Governor IN his pfOcia l.
alton Your institutions in le pardy. Your feel
ings wantony outraged Y 'ar social organization
is dsrided Your honor is deeply wounded and the fed
erll constitution is violated by series of aggressive
measures, all tending t. the summation OF OBJ
! Jeci-thc abolIi IN Of slavery"
In the Senate, yesterday, Col Fremonts bill restrict
ing the working .. go miaes Am citize
was modified as to embrace Europeans who may have
declared their intention become citizens. All Other
foreigner are lett
The Senate, last evening, was engaged in Executive
session, and confirmed number of appointments.
Edmund Burke formerly editor oi toe Union has pur.
chased that establishment, in conjunction with Mr. Ev
efton of the present editors. NJ. Rtclie retires
The bill to regulate the pensions OF officer, soldiers
and marines debated and proposition greatly
tending its provisions rejected. Tue bill then
dered to be engrossed
The resolution from the House, making provision for
insttuting suit against Mr. Crawford late Secretary
War, taken uI.
Messrs. Turney and Ewing spoke against it.
Messrs. Butler and Dawson followed, opposing the
resolution, and denouncing all whitewashing.
The Senate then reconsidered the motion to engross
the bill establishing collection districts in California
After the adoption of amendments the bill
passed.
The Senate then concurred in the House amend
to the bill increasing the commissariat of the
army.
The Senate resumed the consideration Of the bill re-
guating mining in California.
CINCINNATI, Sept 25, s p. m.
The river is falling slowly.
CINCINNATI, Sept. 26, P. M.
River stationary. The weather continues hot, but
there has been rain
1.-THE heavy rains. accompanied with Gro at quantities
of atmospheric electricity prevents the receipt Of any
reports of Cincinnati tonight