The daily union., 1852-09-09

agenen Of the hospital enforced superinend The
Buildings aud grounds, and the servants 10 examine Ger
tncnes OF all persons applying for admission and 10 gran
permits when the credentials 10 regularly
aehsas The ",% number s ha, disd wh what diseases they
afflicted how long they remain In The hospital 20 make
contracts lol The supply OF honf, bacon, Ne
The building Is about mile and hall from my Once
and neary the same distance from the landing
peaoD 10 the Secretary Of The Treasury. NO man @ wno
Is eoPesn, 20 discharge all these duties anJ sseas ,
for the salary aud perquisites giyes, sizi Sooo
think. sir this amendment ought to be adopted do
not what ol revenue Is collected al Naienez
] know IL is a pon Of entry. and by law Inc salary
OF the collector is fixed al $500 He simply asks now,
that for The additional abors that have bren imposed
upon him in consequence OF ibe establishment OF lne
maine hospital there and which enumerated III
this letter, he shall have some additional compensation
II $500 be much, willing to reduce butt do
think il is Judging from the enumeration OF the duties
he has given in this letter.
The amendment was rejected.
Mr. RUSk have one or two amendments which
have been wishing 10 offer all this evening but we have
got 10 have The bill reported 10 the Senate. and n is now
growing very late hope therefore, that other senators
will do as intend TO door shall not offer my amend,
ments. see the senator from Virginia Mr. HusTERl
is watching very anxiousy 10 the bill reported 10 me
Senate and with good eason for good many OF these
amendments will have TO be gone over again tly oo-
lect in making this suggestion IS twoiold IN Inc hs
place. il will time far the bill is concerned, and
in the place. act OF charity TO our clerks, VINO
already worked down We have bill on the table,
with mere verbal amendment, which think might be
taken up and acted upon tonight this bill could DC re-
ported TO the Senate now. and then postponed nnl To-
morrow.
worked down; but do not think they worked down
any more than The reporters, who must say are the
most faithful set Of men have ever seen in my life
No further amendment being offered, the bill was then
reported 10 the Senate amended.
Mr. HOUSTON. have an amendment which de.
sire TO offer.
nf NJ ,yhota INNS frsth he dismissed
Mr. SOULE hope that we shall proceed in the pres
instance have done in some other instances
In my Judgment, the most proper way would De 70 take
the question upon concuring in all the amendments in
the gross, except such as upon The expressed wish OF
some senator, may be made exceptions. Those we can
take up by one; but hope that instead OF going
over The whole separately we shall only except those
which may be set apart by the special request OF some SEN
aor and take The question upon all the others at once
MIR. HUNTER. My purpose is to examine by to-
morrow morning all the amendments. and to those
TO which would object There are some senator's who
expect to offer amendments 10 particular amendments,
and doubtless they would like to have an opportunity
OF looking into them do not propose order the bill
third reading tonight, and therefore accede 10 the
suggestion r O. The senator from Texas.
Mr. RUSk. now move 10 postpone the further con-
sderalion of this bill until tomorrow.
The motion was agreed to.
POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.
Mr. RUSK. move to take up the bill Of the House
OF Representatives to amend the act o reduce and med
ily the OF postage, passed March 8, 1915. 1t has
been returned from the House with verbal amendment
amendment. that the Senate concur in the
amendment OF The House.
The amendment was concurTed in.
PUBLIC PRINTING.
Mr.. HAMLIN. There is joint resolution on the
table which has been ordered TO third reading and is
now engrossed, relating to The auditing OF the printers
during The recess, by the Secretary of The Sem
ate the Clerk OF the House, and the clerk the Commit
Tee Printing 1t is entitled A joint resolution re
lang the printing OF Congress during the recess"
ask that it may be put upon its passage.
The joint resolution read third time and passed,
GRANTS OF LAND.
Mr. BORLAND. | rise TO ask favor OF the Senate.
There is bill the table, which has been seat to-day
from the House, making grant of land to the States Of
Arkansas and Missouri. 10 aid in the construction OF a
railroad from point the Mississippi river opposite the
mouth of The Ohio. Little Rock to the Texas bound
AIRY, Fulton, in Arkansas, with branches 10 Fort
Smith and the Mississippi river, which ask may be
taken up
Mr FISH. | have amendment TO offer TO that bill
whenever il comes up will state TO The Senate that
the amendment is Benefits land bill
Mr. BoRIANDs motion not agreed to-
II being hall past Ill. p. m, on motion,
The Senate adjourned.