The daily union., 1852-09-17

That fact answers the objections which the department
have heretofore made that there s 10 meet
this expense Sir, you cannot have when you
have such system that business men driven from
the use OF the malls as means OF carrying their
sPondence The only objection that has been made
is that The receipts IRON postage will not amount 10
sufficient sum to pay the Of the transportation OF
vile 10 New Orleans and from ST. Louis TO New Or
leans, instead OF having only onetwenteth part OF the
mail matter carried in The mails you will have the whole
of carried because no man OF business will select
certain private conveyances when there daily mail
passing his door, particularly at the low Of postage
which we now have repeat that now not more than
one letter out OF ten and perhaps not than out
OF twenty is carried in the mails whereas. il this line
be established shall have all the mail that
route brought into the mails, and thus there will be
suncent revenue to pay the expense and surplus
For these reasons. and considering the immense amount
Of business involved and the complaints that have been
ion in the bill think that IL send IL back to the
House OF Representatives they cannot justice, from
any consideration OF policy or OF propey refuse to re-
Mr. RUSK reported bill accomplishing the object
which this amendment intends TO accomplish. am in
favor OF giving daily mail to that section OF the conn
Try II has been resisted however, for years by The de-
patmen account OF the additional expense which
will throw upon them II has been struck out by
the House of Representatives. Il will be but three
months before we meet again. and Congress can act upon
il at the next session before contract could be made
and it me- therefore. that the question is wheth
we shall stick TO this amendment or lose the entire
BILL
Mr.. BoRLAND move that the Senate insist on this
amendment
Mr. HAMLIN. The senator from Texas made mo-
on 10 recede, and wish to know which question is to
be first put
The PRESIDENT The Chair has examined the rule
to ascertain whether any preference is given TO motion
insist over motion to recede, and he finds that they
both stand on the footing and, therefore, the mo-
ton first made is TO be put. The question: therefore,
will be on the motion to recede from the amendment OF
the Senate
Mr. BORLAND On that question ask for the yeas
and nays.
The yeas and nays were ordered and, being taken
suted-yeas IT, nays 27-as follow:
YEAS-Messrs. Badger Bayard, C.ss, Cooper, Dawson,
Fish, Foot Hale Hamlin Mangam Mason Mi'ier Nor
NAYs1Messrs Adams Bell, Borland, Blight, Brodhead.
Brooke Butler, Chase, Clemens, Desaussure, Dodge Of
s@ss Jones Mallory shsd
Souc, Stockton, Underwood, Wade, Walker, and Weller
So the Senate refused to recede.
MIR. RUSK The other amendments are equally i'm
portapt If we insist this should insist all
therefore to reconsider the vote eceding from our
other amendments.
Mr.. RUSK. | now move that we insist on all
amendments which have been disagreed by the House,
and ask q confe renee.
The motion was agreed to and
Messrs. RUsK, BoRLAsD. and BADGER were appointed
the conferees on the part Of the Senate.
OF Representatives by Mr. j. W. Forney, its Clerk an.
nouncng that insisted its dsag to the amend
ments of the Senate 10 the bill OF the House 10 estab-
asked by the Senate and had appointed MesHs. CLARK,
HALL, and HAVEN conferees on its part.
TRADE OF THE BRITISH COLONIES.
Mr.. HAMLlN, from the Committee on Printing. TO
whom referred the motion Of the 26ih instant to print
thousand additional copies OF the report of the Secre
ary OF the Treasury relative to the trade OF the British
North American colonies, reported thereon whereupon
II was
Ordered That five thousand additional copies Of the said
report be printed for the Of the Senate, thousand
additional copies Secretary of Treasury, and Ave
huRdred additional copies for j. ID. Andrews
NAVY APPROPRIATIONS BILL.
message was received from the House Of Represent
atyes by Mr. Forney, lis Clerk announcing that agreed
the 6th 9th, 10Th, and 12th and disagreed to the other
amendments OF the Senate to the bill making appro-
pa,ions for the naval service for the year ending the
The Senate proceeded 10 consider their amendments
disagreed by the House Of Representatives 10 the
bill las, mentioned; and, on motion by Mr.. HUNTER, II
was
Rsso,ped, That the Senate insist on their amendments
disagreed by the House, AMI conference the dis
agreeing votes OF the two houses.
On motion by Mr. HUNTER, that the committee of
conference be appointed by the President pro fenpore
Mr.. MALLORY, Mr.. PEARcE, and Mr.. ToUcEY were ap-
pointed the committee
message was subsequently, received from the House
OF Representatives by Mr. Forney, Its Clerk announcing
that agreed the conference asked by the Senate
The dsagreeiDg votes oil the two houses the bill making
appropriations Tor the naval service Tor the year ending te
Both June, 1853, and that il had appointed Mr. PHELPS
MIR. Frederick Z. STANTON and Mr. THApDEus STE
the committee OF confereHce on its part.
PATENT OFFICE REPORT.
MIR. HAMLIN move that we now take up and
adopt the rspor, OF the Committee Printing in relation
to printing the Patent Office repori-boh parts. The
number recommended by the committee to he printed is
the which was ordered to be printed last year.
The report was taken up and agreed TO, as follows
Re,opeS That 900 additional copies OF the report OF
nj
printed 10 600 copies thereof for the OF the Sem
1000 for the o the Commissioner OF Patents
Rssofpsd That 90 500 additional copies OF the agrcuu-
raj port printed 30 900 thereof for the OF the Sem
ate $40 for the Of the Commissioner OF Patents
IsTHMUs OF TrHuASTEPEc.
Mr. MASON. The Committee on Foreign Relations,
to whom was referred message of the President OF the
calling for the correspondence between the govern
ments of the United States and Mexico respecting the
right OF way the islhmus OF Tehuantepec, have
instructed to make report. accompanied by three
resolutions do not ask expect that The matter Will
be acted upon at this session, but il is the desire OF the
committee that the report should be made and the reso
utons laid before the Senate and printed Tor the use oil
the Senate. regret that have not had opportunity
to make the report al an earlier period.
Tue resolutions read, as follow
Resolved As the judgment of the Senate that in the
through the territory OF Mexico the istbmus of Te-
conceded by that republic OF ,s czens,
and the property of citizens OF the United Satcs as
the is presented by the correspondence and doou-
United States of he 9th July 1852 is compatible
with the dgny OF this government 10 prosecute ihe SUD
ect further by negotiation.
Secord snou' d The government of Mexico propose
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