The Cadiz sentinel. [volume] (Cadiz, Ohio) 184?-1851, 1850-07-24
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revision nf tho Iaiia Laws were presented
and selensd.
Mr Webster, fsom Gonaiilee on Funera!
Obscqu es, reported joint resolution direc'
iing the President 10 ransmit 10 Mrs. Taylor
a copy Of the proceedings Of the two Houses,
on the 10Th inst. relating 10 the death ol the
late Presideu', assuring her Of the high re-
spect they entertained foI bis personal char
acler, and their sincere coincidence tor her
bereavement, which was unanimously adopt
ed,
Mr. Webster, also from same committee.
reported bill granting the g,anking priv ,iege
TO Mrs Taylor, which was also passed.
Mr.. Cass, from tie G@nmiuee o. Funeral
Arrangements, tepogied an order directing
lhe printing OF 10000 copies Of the pru~
oeediags inthe Senqle and House relative to
the ded.h ofthe late Pr aident, the funeral
discourse, &c.
A biz hdiag received from The House,
grnniiss Nc lfasking privilege to MIS- Tay
ioT, i N.as l9ken Up and passed.
&9ter | usual morning business, Mr.
CLAY called up the Omnibus B!f.
AiI. Bu:ler said he should claim, not the
mere name Of the Missouri Compromise, bRI
rs spirit.
The Bill and ihe amepdmenIs heretofore
made were reported 10 the Senate, and the
amendments were severaIly concufed in.
Mr.. Seward renewed his lnoeion Ia amend
dhe bill so MS to apply the W.lmo, Pcoviso,
which waa rejected.
MIR, Bright explained the reasoas which
would lead him 10 vote against the amend
mcut, He expressed his huIw and conviction
that The motion would be reiccted by large
Vale. lie repeated thai he was Of a large
,naprily in The Senate who wele in favor oI
the admission OF California; bur be deemed
j. possible 10 SECURE with California olhel
matters OF v1ai importance.
MIR. Regica proposed an amendment so as
10 povida Nnrlhern boundary of T,xas as
follows: Beginning al The point IN the mid
die Of The deepest channel oflhe Rio Grande
where The sane is crossed by la2 deg. o
North latitude and West from thai meridian
ol Grecnwich thence North along thai ongi,
tude to 34th deg. North latitude; thence
Eastward 20 the point at which the l00lt
deg. Of West longitude crosscs the Red river
Mr.. b.. proceeded 10 address the Senate in
support of his amendment, which he said was
designed to avoid dIsmembermpu Of New
hlexlco such as was involved ia the bil' o
the committee, He went into an argument
III show Thai the committee S bill does involve
such dismemberment The proposition Of
lhe committee was 10 ampuiate New MEXICO
al her hips and leave her mangled trunk TO
stump it through the country. He defed
Ihem to show any reason for cutting New
Mexico off at that point that would moi event.
naIly apply to any other point. He referred
in Keeping secret the amount 20 be paid
Texns unlil the closing action upon the hill
He 'ridIculed the reasons presented for the
rismemhelment Of Mexico, and compared it
with the loIo Message Of Ptesi'lent T'ay lor
reIiiing 10 the mission Of Ncighbors to Santa
Fe. The former proposed, in order TO save
New Mexico, that she should be cut in tive
hy Texas; while The latter mildly, bui firmly
and IN plain words, declared her right to re.
muin invi0Iale until the tile should have
Jeeh settled by u competent authority.
Mr Rusk rose 10 reply, but at The suggcs.
,bn Of several Senators his remarks were
postponed till TO merrow. Adjourned,
HousE-- The Speaker announced the order
of the day 10 he the repot Of he Committee
on the GaIphm Claim.
The Amendment pending was that ofMr
Featherslon, that the House does not approve
Of the conduct Of Tie Secretary of War in
continuing tG be interested in the prosecu.
iion Of the claim, while At the head Of the
Nar Department.
Mr.. IlilIiard moved TO lay the whole sub
ect on The table.
The question Being taken, the House, by
yeas go, nays 30, refused to lay the Resolu
ION on the table. The Resolution is as fol
lows:
Tint The acl afpres3d dit not authorize
The Secretary Of Ihe Treasury to pay the in
teresl on said claim, and the payment was noI
in accordance with law or precedent"
Agreed 70, yeas 10, nays G3.
The Senate rcso 'ution providing for print
ing 10000 copies oS tic speeches and pro
ccedings on the death Of The President was
referred TO Committee on Printing.
Mr. Bay ly asked leave to ofTera Resolution
10 make the General Appropriation Bill the
special urder fag Tuesday,
Objections being made, motion to sus,
pend tho rnles was negatived, by 80 10 6S.
A resolution for printing Of maps, &C.,
was adopted.
Tie Report on the reception Of the Dele
gate from New Mexico, was taken up.
After some discussion, without coming 10
conchrsior, The Committee rose and House
adjourned.
WASHINGTON, July II.
SENArE-M Mr. Wehsinr inirndncnl a hill