The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1851-02-19


Mr. WALKER MT frsssdsai. 1 ~i-h 10 present a
memorial OF the industrial Legislature u New Jersey,
lately IN Session Issto, ~ that STATE. ~han briefly
reviews The policy q Tie xsssrs sosssnmsni - TIE sale
OF the public issds. and elo~ss 9TH payer that the
course heretofore kafsued NAV be abandoned aud that
the lands may be made ssbsci 10 stisassn, bs actual
occupants As the nsmorisi may be ht'is an5sss'cod
viii briefly remark that the industrial eiAs-ss Of the di
fcreni States organizing What they call a national
eonsess-sa industrial eonsfe.~-snd 80 shs Individual
Siales they arc Organizing industrial legislatures 20 s
purpose oil protecting industry and their vAfoas indus
iiia interests and poIsa.ts and !. 81 these bodies
OF these State industrial lsssaiar~s 'hsi sends tbs
memorial TO Congress HAVING inus-lsd = 70 "s, ~,
tIoduce IL the Senate and shall move tia, q be laid
upon the table,
wish 10 make an observation upon hat subject A
ssa many q ns,s Ss s 70 me .s 1d
received several letters expressing somc surprise al this
not understanding the reason why sdonr The
u well known here, sir, and wish u may be known
throughout the eonntry. IL is because ball upon thai
subject is now pending bef~e the Senate and un.
der discussion; and the subject is not before any
committee, these petitions consequently lie upon the
table wish 10 say, however that al the next session
OF Congress, II The subject not acted at this
sion, shall move To take up these petitions aud memo
ns and refer them IN the aggregate 10 the proper com
mittee that they may give us another report upon The
subject. move TO lay this memorial upon the table
The motion was agreed TO.
Mr.. SEWARD submitted additional documents IN rela.
ton TO the claim of Captain H. Pauldng, Of The United
States navy; which were referred to The COMMITTEE on
Naval Affairs.
to the claim OF Thomas Butler; which were referred 10
the Committee of Gains.
Mr. NORRIS submitted additional documents relating
to the petition OF Isaac Adams for an extension oil the
patent for the printing press invented by him which
were referred to the Committee on Patents apd The Patent
Office.
John s. Gray, and the other heirs OF Lieut. Col Ebenezer
Gray in relation to their claim TO penson which was
referred TO the Committee on Pensions.
REPORT FROM COMMITTEE.
Mr.. NORRIS, from the Committee OF Claims, 10 whom
was referred the bill IA. H. 2sl) Tor the relief OF the
legal representatives Of Robert s. Burroughs and Stephen
Hopkins. reported back the same without amendment
and said he instructed by the committee TO ask It's
The Senate proceeded TO consider said bill in CON-
mittee OF the whole and, amendment being made il
reported to the Senate and ordered to third read
ing, subsequently, read third time, by unanimous
consent, and passed
RESOLUTION SUBMITTED.
Mr.. WALKER submitted the following resolution !;
which lies over, under the Tuos:
Resolved That in The opnioa of the Senate the annual
eKpend lures Tor the support OF the army and navy have
reached enormous, extravagant and unnecessary
amount and have become oppressive and bnrdensome 10
I a n e s%a ae SUCH o. s
Of reduction OF the army and naval establishments OF the
United States will brlpg The emma expenditure for the
support OF both within the oil twelve millions OF dollars
RESOLUTION ADOPTED.
Mr.. TURNEY submitted the following resolution
which considered by unanimous consent and agreed
to:
Resolved That the Secretary Of the Interior eommunca
the Senate what has been and IL the practice OF the
government paying the Indian annues-w heher TO The
chiefs pr eop.ta-and upon what authority IS said prac.
founded Did the decisions made by Mr. Ewing,
late Secretary OF the Interior the alluded divert
the lndan annues from the pr eaptte as had been the
practice
message received from the House OF Represent
aves, by Mr. Young their Clerk announcing the Sen
ate that the House had passed the following bil and
asking the concurrence OF the Senate therein
An act Oh X. 1867 for the relief OF the widow OF the
late Lieut.. Col. VIM. Gray;
And also announcing that the House had pas ed Sen
bill $780, for the relief OF the legal representatives OF
United States
HEIRS col. EBENEzER GRAY
The following resolution submitted yesterday by Mr.
BALDWIN, was considered and agreed TO:
Rrsoiped That the Comntce Pensions be instructed
TO inquire the justice and expedency OF amending
the passed for relief OF Charlotte Lynch sol.
vivug enid of the late Leutt Colonel Ebenezer Cray
Of the Connecticut line OF the reyou uonaty AMY, 10
provide for the payment OF equal share OF the
granted by said Charlotte Lynch 10 the children OF
her deceased bro'her Samuel Gray being equally with
the sad Charlotte Lynch representatives OF the said Lieu
hts rights.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr. CLEMENS, in pursuance Of notice, asked and OBJ
tanned leave introduce bill Is. i6g) 10 authorize the
Of land patent Britain Franks which Il ad
the iv and second times, by consent and
iered to the Committee Public Lands.
Mr.. DAVIS, OF Massachusetts, in. pursuance OF no
tee, asked and obtained leave to introduce bill Is 47o)
for the relief Of Caroline l. Eusis, WIDOW of William
Eus,is which read first and second times, by
mous consent, and referred TO the Committee on Revolu-
uonaTy Claims