The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-08-03
NE WS BY TEL EGR APH.
INTERESTING CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS,
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Debate in the Senate on the Texas Debt.
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New Postage Bill Introduced in the House.
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MORE SOUTHERN OPPOSITION TO GEN. SCOTT.
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Great Fatality Of the Cholera In Rochester.
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The Fishery DiffiCulty.-One Vessel Sold and
Another Seized.
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REPORTED sAFRTY OF CAPT. MARCY
AND PARTY.
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Political, Marine, and Railroad Intelligence,
&C., So, 60.
THIRTY-sECOND CONGRESS-.
FIRST SESSION
THIRTY-sECOND CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION.

WASHINGTON, Aug. 2, 1852
MONETARY DEPOSITORY IN CALIFORNIA
The Chair presented communication from the Treasu
ry Department in reply the resolution of the Senate
calling for information relative to the establishment of
depository Of public moneys in California.
THE CONGRESSIONAL GLoBE-FREE POSTAGE, ETC.
Mr.. BRoDHEAD, (dem.) Of Pa, moved that the vote
passing the joint resolution allowing the
Globe to through the mails free, be reconsdered
Mr.. WALKER, (dem) of Wis said that he would regard
the motion to reconsider test question and asked
what the for the motion
Mr. BRopHEAp, said that ii he understood the resolu-
tion correctly it to allow the Congressional Globe and
.drpendin to circulate flee of postage The publishers
could append many advertisements they thought
proper Another that each Senator and men,
ber Congress received twelve copies this paper and
they circulated free frank This resolution was go-
ing beyond what he could vote for
Mr. WALkER opposed the reconsideration lie said the
postage the Congressional Globe ed
10 more than the subscription to the paper.
Mr.. HAMLIS said that advertisements could not be put
in this Congressional Globe The post office department
have decided that 1t is not newspaper, and the postage
on ii by weight amounted to considerable.
Mr. BoRLANp (dem of Ark, said that the Daily Globe
was excluded from this privilege That contained adver
tscments; the CoBgress,oao Globe did not. lie was in
favor OF extending the privilege TO the Daily Globe
Mir, BRoDHEAD said that would 20 to the
Congressional Glcte to find the of the United
States Little and Browns edition of the laws would be
sought after for that instead of the GLOBE Why
should this privilege be gwen to ths Gkobe and
other papers Why not authorize the Postmaster Gen.
eral to charge this paper with newspaper postage
Mr.. ADAMS, (dem J OF Miss said tins proposition
to extend the fiankng privilege which ne could
agree to- He thought that privilege extended far
enough ana ought to be curtaied instead of extended
Mr.. BAYARp (dem of DEL said this private
enterprise and conducted for the benefit of private ind
vduns He saw reason why this privilege should be
given it, and not to other valuable publications
Mr.. BUTLER, (dem Of s. e., said if 1t was not
newspaper periodical it certainly book and if
this privilege be extended to 1t 1t will be sent through the
mails. bound other law books 1t could be advertised
and sold in all cities other law books with the addi
tion that it can be sent in boxes or bags through the
Mr. BRIGHT, (dem) of Ia. advocated the resolution.
MIR. BADGER (whig) OF N. q, said he would vote to
cconsder, without being committed against the resolu
The question taken the consideration, and
decided in the negative by yeas 15 nays 2S follows
iIAs.Mes%srs % Adams Aiehson Badger Bayard Brod-
head Butler Chase Clarke Davis Dodge OF Iowa. Doneas
HsssJ Rgassr King Miller s0a 1'n'ey and Under
NAvs~Messrs Borland Bright Brooke, Cass. Charlton,
Foote Gwin, Hamlin Houston, Jones of Iowa, Mallory,
Shields. sumner Uph.m, wade, Walker and weller~ss
ATTEMPT TO TAKE UP the rSpAN APPROPRIATION BILL:
MIR. HUNTER, (dem of Va, moved to take up the In
dian Appropriation bill.
Mr.. hAMLrs, (dem) of Me, said the River and Harbor
bill the table. He asked that it be taken up and
Mr. HUNTER said he would rather that his motion be
Mr. HAMLrs said he hoped it would be voted down
The question was taken on Mr.. HUsTEn's motion
which was lost, by ayes is, nays 20.
Was then taken up and referred to the Committee
Commerce.
Mr. DOUGLAS (dem of Ill, submitted amendments to
the BILL which ordered to be printed These amend
ments allow States, cities and couties to levy tonnage
duties tor the improvement of rivers and harbors
THE DEBT OF TExAs.GEs HAMILros's MEMORIAL.
Mr.. ToucEY, (dem Of Conn, moved to reconsider the
by which the memorial of General Hamilton upon
the subject Of the Texas debt referred
Mr. BUTLER said that he heard that some members Of
the Finance Committee supposed General Hamilton in
tended disrespec to that committee BY in
his memorial lie assured the Senate this was not the
case. He then explained General Hamiitons position
with respect to the subject and thought he claimed
thing but justice
Mr.. BRIGHT said the Committee on Finance had had
this subject under consideration for long time Memo
rals like Mr. Hamiltons praying Congress repeal the
provo OF the Boundary requiring the S5 to
be retained in the treasury had been considered by that
this point, and had decided unanimously report
against the repeal of that provso and the Senator from
Maryland Mr Pearce directed make that report
He thought that when standing committee had sub
ec before them and preparing report that sub
ect ought be referred to another committee He
hoped the memorial like all others would be to the
Finance Committee
Mr. BUTLER called for the reading of Gen Hamilton's
memorial.
Several Senators said 1t was in print and in the morn.
ing papers
he Clerk commenced reading the same and had pro-
ceeded but short way, when
Mr. BADGER moved to dispense with the further read
ing 1t.
Mr. Drssaussrrpr (dem Of G urged that the memo
RAJ ought to be read in order that Senate might
know its object.
| ar. BrrlFR who had been absent now came in and
exprcse surprise that the reading had been Interrupted
MIR. BAnehR sa,d De moved TO dwpense with the read
ng because the senator had left the chambcr. IT the
onne was to undergo the reading he desired al 70 bear
~ inilicticn lie now withdrew his m0ton the Sena
| tur hsu returned
| The radins was resumed, but brfor, one third was
ad Mr BU1trH withdrew bis ca fcr The rceliug of II
| ME- HusR. (deD ~ Texas then commenced q speech
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