New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-07-06
Congressional.

Tic Senate WASHINGTON. June 26 1852.
llousE OF RIOT in session to-day
bill. heretofore sENTATNEs.-The House passed the
lands 10 all the Srted by Mr.. Bennett, approprating
Iowa Michigan. " The States Of Missouri. Alabama
Arkansas CalifornRsin Louisiana Mississippi Florida,
cevc from tnois Ohio and Indiana. are to re-
first named to apply millions of The eleven
Tn remainder of the portions to railroad purposes
one hundred and fifty to receive lands at the rate of
anG Representative in {Sand for each Senator
said States respectively thirty Congress from
Territories and the Distric to each of the organized
fifty thousand acres The iolumba, one hundred and
portions for the support ofamed are to expend their
purposes. oS, for other useful |
The bill passed by {. vote Of
Maryland delegation, there &C. nays 81 OF the
Walsh and Bowie. MessrS. Cottnt Messrs Hammond. |
the affirmative, and Mr. Iamiltonnd Evans voted in |
Mr. Cobb from the Committee ONE negative.
bill relative to the Alabama five Pec Lands reported
reservations which was passed fund and school |
The same gentleman also reported
right of way to all railroads and planM granting the
lands belonging to the United States, through the
upon its passage but final action cnyed to put it |
piration of the morning hour. by the ex- |
The House resumed the consideration OF
vania contested election case. Among the Pennsyl |
Mr.. Hamilton, of Maryland, who from the -ers was |
the Committee Elections, made an able arrty of |
support of the resolution pending that the seatnt in
by Mr., Fuller be declared vacant, with view held |
election new |
Without concluding the qustion the House adjo
WASHINGTON, June 2S 1a |
SENArE.-Mr. Walker presented the petitions of citi
of the city of Washington, praying the removal from
ment Of the Board of Health that said trees are n,
Sance
MIR Shields reported bill for the settlement of the
counts OF officers who collected military contributions
Mexico.
And bill authorizing the War Department to sell u
used and unoccupied military sites The latter bill
taken up and ordered to be engrossed.
The Chair laid before the Senate message from
President enclosing, in response to resolution of
Senate, the correspondence between NJ. Husemann n
the State Department at the time of the withdrawal
Mr.. Weller offered resolution, upon which he nten
to speak to- morrow, referring to select committee of
the charges filed against the commissioner torun the Me
can boundary.
The Senate at early hour, went into Executive s.
sion. and then adjourned.
HousE.-Mr. Ods asked leave to submit resoluti
asking for the appointment of select committee to inv
tgate what agency Mr. Corwn the Secretary of the
Sury had in procuring the Gardiner award under the Ii
Mexican Board of Commissioners, the amount he receive
etc.
Mr. Toombs objected, for the reason that a rentlem
making such charge should do on his own rcspon
blity. and not on mere rumor.
MIR. Olls said thut common rumor was sufficient
which to base action
Mr.. Toombs remarked let somebody father them
Mr.. Ods-l am disposed to father them.
Mr. Toombs-Thpn do it.
Mr.. Cobb from the Committee on Public Eands.
ported bill granting lands and the right way for
road purposes Alabama and other States After deba
and before final action was taken the morning hour
pired
The House passed the Senate bill relative to the Bra2
ian indemnity and then proceeded the consideration
the Pennsylvania contested election case.
NEWS BY TELEGRAPH
MR. CLAWS REMAiNs-Ph Philadelphia, July :}-The CO
mite with Mr. Cay's remains left here this morning.
the O'Clock train for NewYork, whence they proceed
Buffalo via Albany.
CONGRESSIONAL Observation-Disclosures, July ST
Senate not in session day The House has be
engaged in the discussion of the Deficiency bill
Mr.. Toonbs, OF Georgia, made speech, strongly
| nouncing the nomination of Gen. Scott as candid
for the Presidency.
Mn CLAWS REMAINs-New YORK. July ;.--Mr. Clay's
mains arrived here at o'clock this afternoon, on tn
way Albany Buffalo and to Louisville, by way of C
cnnuti.
| Ono RrvER-M MARKETs-C Cincinnati, July 3-The riy
here has fallen inches during the last "a hours.
Pittsburgh, July 3-There six feet water in t
channel and the river stationary.
| NENYoRK MARKErs-NewYmk July 3-The colt
market is nanimate and prices nominal Flour is in Il
demand at 81 to 81 l. per bbl Mixed corn 80 to CO.
per bushel. Mess pork dull at SO 12a per Dbl. Bac
shoulders SIC per lb. Hams to 92c per h. Lard II
| to 10s4c per lb.
| ENrLosloN-Neu York, July 3-An explosion occur
to-day in the jackson Fireworks Factory. There v
considerable loss of property, but no lives Ii
Evening Delta