New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-01

Their defending the Administration against the charge
exravaesnce and considering il entitled to the credit
OF economy. =
Mr.. WELLER, in the course of the debate,
said be should hereafter speak In defense OF the Mex
can boundary Commission at least so far a. personally
concerned.
Mr.. HeUsroN, in answer to an inquiry,
eompainedof the defenseess condition OF the citizens
OF Texas and NewMexico. The troops stationed there
Afforded but little protection whereas before Texas was
annexed tor two years they had peace with the Indians
MIR. PEARcE had no doubt that II the
preservation Of peace the Texas border was an OBJ
lect OF national importance the people would know into
whose hands 70 commit national interests He nett re-
don
Mr.. BoRLAND made a few remarks in
In vindcaiion OF bis former statements, repeating that
certain expenditures were incurred by the Executive
without authority oflaw
Mr. DAWSON followed in an earnest de-
fense of the Administration and deprecatng these as
saus on the Administration at this time just on the eve
OF the Presidential Conventions
Mr.. GwIN spoke briefly, DENYING thathe
charged the Administration with corruption be only
charged It with extravsgant expenditure, which he
considered quite another thing.
Mr.. HoUsTON, having unexpectedly
been drawn into this discussion, wished TO explain
further that many Of the evils growing up on the from
tier OF Texas, bad been owing TO the appointment OF In
competent agents. He thought the Administration
had made appointments from vortsm and had treated
the people Of Texas with great indgniy by appointing
persons disqualified in every respect for their sisua'
lions He earnestly solicited protection tor the people
OF that frontier He then made few remarks in refer
ence 10 the mex. Presidency but introduced no new
point.
The Deficiency bill then passed by its
title.
The Missouri Railroad bill from the
House then came uP and an earnest effort was made
TO in their amendment and pass IT, but no quo
rum voting, the Senate adjourned to Thursday.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Mr.. HALL moved to postpone, until
Tuesday week the further consideration of the motion
TO reconsider the vote by which the Iowa Land and Rail-
road bill Saturday rejected, assigning As rea
son. that the important and the House thin
ly attended. Decided in the affirmative: Yeas llOi
Nays, 80.
Mr.. ORR, from the Committee on Public
Lands reported bill granting 100000 acres of land
TO Florida and Alabama for the construction Of two Rail
roads one connect the Gulf with the Atlantic and the
other connecting Pensacola Bay with the Georgia Rail-
roads by way Of Montgomery, Alabama.
The consideration of the bill was post
pened till Tuesday next
Mr.. HARRIS Tenn moved resolution
to adjourn both Houses OF Congress on the first Monday
in August
Mr.. HoUsToN moved to amend by say
ing the 10Th Oh July.
Mr.. ORR wanted to know whether 1t was
probable the House could pass the appropriation bile
understar dinghy, should they adjourn at as early peri
cd az that stated
Mr.. HoUsToN replied. Ifthe House will
90 to work they ought TO do they could get through
with every thing within month from to-day.
Dir. CLINGMAN reminded Mr.. Orr, that
during the last long session the appropriation bills were
passed in weeks and last session in three weeks
Mr.. SACKETT moved to table the reso-
ton but the motion did not prevail. Yeas 50 Nays, O.
The further consideration of the resolu-
ton was postponed till next Monday
Mr. SACKETT moved that when the
House adjourn tomorrow, it adjourn to meet Friday
next Negatiyed. Yeas, 81 Nays, lO2.
Mr.. BRIGGS said, as great number OF
gentlemen would be absent during this week he wanted
10 accommodate them, and for this purpose ofersd
resolution that the special order, requiring reports from
Standing Committees for an hour each morning, and
also all privileged questions pending, be postponed
for one week from this day The effect OF this, he said
would be the same If the House adjourned over.
The House refused to suspend the rules
to receive the resolution.
Mr.. JONES (Tenn.) moved that when
the House adjourn, it adjourn TO meet on Thursday.
Disagreed to-65 against II.
Mr.. BRIGGS moved reconsideration OF
Mr. saeketts resolution that when the House adjourn
tomorrow 1t be to Friday. Carried.
The resolution was then adopted. Yeas,
co; Nays 81; and the House adjourned