The daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1848-1851, 1850-10-09


The following are the proceedings Of the House
of Representatives, in the evening session, on
Saturday the Goth;
EUentng SeSSiOn,-At six o'clock the House re-
assembled. The galleries were crowded at an
early hour by ladies and gentlemen Light
streamed from the SPLENDID chandeliers, and every
counteuance seemed to wear a cheerful aspect.
There was so much done during this session Of
ten hours, that the prominent points can only be
noticed
The Senate bill to establish an additional collec-
ton district in California, was passed with amend
ments.
On motion of Mr.. Johnson, of Arkansas, it
resolved that all bills resolutions and othermaters
referred to the standing committees OF the Honse,
and on which report has been made, be returned
to the Clerk and stand Te-commltted at the COM
mencement of the next session of Congress.
Mr.. Morton moved but the House refused to
suspend the rules, in order to take up and consider
the bill for the relief of the Alexandria and Orange
Railroad Company.
The bill making appropriations for lighthouses
was taken up in the House, and finally passed,
after efforts to defeat it, by vote oI-yeas lO7,
nays 50.
Mr.. Bayly, from the Committee of Conference
| on the disagreeng amendments of the two Houses
| to the Civil and Diplomatic Appropriation BILL
| made a report, which agreed to and further
| conference requested on the following amend
| ments, viz: |. Raising the salary of the head Of
| the bureau of medicine and surgery; 2. The ques-
| ton of mileage reform; and 3. Concerning the
| nnblc printinS.
There was much excitement during these pro-
ed,T,rs end the sneaker frennantl,r called IN ar
ds- md snsnonipd business in consequence oF the
| c0nG,sior,
| A cnmmittas oC conference was ordered and
| snbseonantjv rsnorted on the disarreeinq amend.
| mens to the bill giving land TO all soldiers who
have not been heretofore provided for by law. The
report agreed to, striking out lands TO those
| 20 motion or Mr. Johnson the hill nrovfJing for
the annoinrm4nt of three Indian AGENTS in CaIiror.
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