The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-01-08

He moved that by unanimous consent the rule should be
suspended and that the House should proceed 70 iha'
MI. CLARK, by leave introduced bill for the relief
OF Edward Brown read twice, and referred 10 the Com
MIR BAYLY, OF Virginia, had been directed by the
Committee on Foreign Relations 10 report bill
But many MEMBERS objected 10 the reception OF re-
port from committee al that time.
Mr. BAYLY would present this bill in his individual
capacity
The said bill for the relief OF American citizens lately
pardoned by the Queen OF SPAIN was here read twice,
and referred TO the Committee OF the Whole ON the state
OF the Union.
Mr. BELL introduced bill to amend the law Of Sep.
embe 49, $780, granting bounty lands, &c read twice,
and referred 10 the Committee on Public Lands.
Mr.. JOHNSON, OF Arkansas, introduced a bill to
grant the right OF way and make donation OF the pub
the construction OF railroad from ST. Louis, Missouri,
to some point the Red river in Arkansas read twice,
and referred 10 the Committee on Public Lands
Mr. SBLEY introduced bill TO provide for the sur
vey OF the Mississippi above the Falls OF st Anthony
MIR. s. moved that this bill be referred 10 the Com
millee on Territories.
on Roads and Canals.
Mr. SIBLEYs motion not being agreed 10. the said bill
was referred TO the Committee on Roads and Canals,
Mr.. THOMPSON. OF Virginia. introduced a bill to
provide for the survey OF sites for artificial reservoirs
proposed TO be constructed the Ohio river under the
recommendation OF Charles Eet, esq.,, civil engineer !;
read twice. and referred TO the Committee Roads and
Canals.
Mr.. HEM introduced a bill to create additional
land ONCE IN the olae iowa
TO the Committee on Public Lands
Also, bill 10 continue half-pay TO certain widows
and Orphans read twice. and referred TO the Committee
Mr. McMULLlN introduced bill making grant of
public lands, certain conditions, TO the Virginia and
Tennessee Railroad Company, to aid in the construction
of their proposed railroad read twice. and referred TO the
Committee on Public Lands.
Mr. POLK desired to move the admission of the ladies
on the floor for this day.
Mr. McMULLIN also rose to make a similar motion.
The SPEAKER understood that the motion had been
jointly made by Messrs Polk and McMULLIN.
"a laugh over the hall
Mr.. McMULLIN here asked that by,general consent
the ladies would be treated in this hall cautiously
Mr. JONES, OF Tennessee, added. "and the soveregns
Mr. MEADE inquired where Mr.. McMuLLrN meant
to seat them Pin the area
But many MEMBERS objected.
Here arose great confusion owing TO the crowds OF
gentlemen and ladies who came into the obbes and on
the floor; amid which
Several MEMBERS introduced bills, the titles OF which
were not heard by the Reporter, owing to the confusion
reigning around his desk
Mr. PHELPS afterwards introduced bill to amend
an act TO make compensation for horses and other prop
erly lost in the military service of the United States,
in ls4s read twice. and referred to the Committee
on Military Affairs
Mr. FOWLER introduced bill 10 regulate the mile.
age OF members OF the Senate and House OF Representa-
tives.
Mr. F. moved its reference to the Committee on Mile
Mr. RICHARDSON objected He wanted another
questionable pay OF members after the time for which
they had been elected-reerred with that bill.
The SPEAKER said that as debate had arisen the bill
Mr. BlSSELL introduced bill to grant TO the States
and Territories portion OF the public domain for the
benefit OF the INDECENT insane within their respective
limits.
Mr. B. moved its reference TO a select committee
Mr. HALL moved TO refer it to the Committee on Pub
lie Lands.
Mr. BISSELL hoped that that reference would not be
made.
Mr. HALL trusted that it would be made.
The motion OF Mr.. H. being agreed to-
Mr. III. moved TO reconsider that vote, and then 10 lay
that motion the table which last motion was agreed
Mr. DOTY introduced bill TO establish an Agrcu.
tura Bureau in the Department OF the INTERIOR read
twice, and referred to the Committee on Agriculture.
Mr. GREY introduced bill to grant 10 Concord, in
kentucky, public lands, 10 aid in the construction OF
railroad read twice and referred TO the Committee on
Mr. MACE introduced a bill granting public lands to
actual settlers read twice, and referred TO the Committee
MIR. CAMPBELL, OF Illinois, introduced bill 10 i'm
prove Rock island and Des Moines Rapdssen the Mis-.
ssspP river read twice, and referred TO the Committee
Mr.. JONES (ladies and gentlemen taking members seats
al over ihe HaD called the attention Of The House TO The
time and moved TO take a recess.
The SPEAKER ruled that motion not in order.
Mr.. MOORE, OF Louisiana, introduced bill to grant
iands 10 me stale OIL LOUISIANA TO and IN the construc
uon OF railroads read twice. and referred 10 the Com
mittee Public Lands
Mr.. BROWN. OF Mississippi, introduced bill grant
ing the right OF way and lands TO aid in the construction
OF railroad from New Orleans TO Jackson, in Missis
sipp read twice, and referred TO the Committee on Pub
lie Lands.
Mr. JOHNSON, of Tennessee, introduced bill 10 en-
courage agriculture, and for other purposes.
Mr.. j. moved 10 postpone its further consideration 10
the second Tuesday in February next But
Mr.. ORR objected so the bill lies over.
Mr.. HASCALL introduced a bill to authorize the
names OF certain widows OF revolutionary soldiers to be
placed the pension rolls read twice. and referred TO
the Committee on Revolutionary Pensions.
Mr.. DEAN, by unanimous consent introduced reso-
luton as follows, viz:
Rssoiptd, That the Committee on the Post Office and
Post Roads be instructed inquire into the expedency OF
establishing daily post-roue from Fshki village, In
Dnchess county through Brnkehoo Cortlandvlle, Guy
Head and orangevile, TO stormvlle, In said county.
Mr. JACKSON introduced bill TO provide for reno
wing distractions N the Savannah river in Georgia, and
TO improve the same.
Mr. J. moved its reference TO the Committee on Com.
Mr. DUNHAM moved its reference 10 the Committee
on Roads and Canals.
Pending the question on the motion OF Mt JACKSON
. Mr. STANTON, OF Tennessee, moved to suspend all
further business until the arrival OF the time Tin two min.
uies) for the execution OF the special order agreed to-
The hour OF /, p m, having arrived,
The select committee 10 wait Louis kossuth entered
the Hall, surrounding that gentleman On arriving al
the area in front OF the Clerks desk,
Mr.. CARTIER, the chairman, announced that he had
the honor to present Governor kossuh to this body
The members having risen from their seats upon the
entrance OF Louis Kossuh,
The SPEAKER rising said As the organ OF this
body, have the honor TO extend to Louis Kossulh cor
dial welcome TO the House OF Representatives