The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-02-26


10 be the question on referring 10 the Committee OF the
Whole on the state OF the Union the bill reported from
the Committee Pablo Lands by Mr.. HALL, granting
the right OF way and portion OF the public DOMAIN 70
aid in the construction OF the proposed railroads from
Hannibal 10 ST. Josephs, Missouri, and from 81 os 70
the western confines OF Missouri, on when DIT "AL0a
Mr. JOHNSON OF Arkansas, asked leave 70 Iepor!
back from the Committee on Indian Affairs oenale oiii
revive certain acts nm onerstons Of The md
acts to Caliioaa and creating saperin,endency of In
dian affairs for that State NC, WIN an aneha"ehe
The said bill having been fead a. iengua-
LANDS ron MISSOURI RAILROADS.
NJ WEIGH objected TO its introduction on the ground
tbat ia consideration woald occupy too much OF the
time in which he entitled TO address the House on
-" Mr. JOHNSON, Of Arkansas, urged Mr.. w. to with
draw his objection, the ground oil the pressing public
necessity for the immediate enactment oil the Dill he de-
Blu, many gentlemen ssniiyng disposition to ask
favor OF the Missouri land bill repored by MIR. HALL
from the Committee on Pablie Lands
Mr. BENNETT gave notice oil his desire 10 move 10
recommit the bill 10 the Committee on Public Lands
with instructions 70 substitute IN It's stead another propo
sition, which he desired TO have read. But
The SPEAKER decided that, during the tendency OF
the motion commit the bill 10 the Committee OF The
Whole the state OF the Union, no motion TO recommt
to the Committee Public Lands or 10 amend, was I'D
Mr. BENNETT then went on TO address the House
against the bill OF Mr. HALL until the morning hour ex
pred when
Mr. DUNHAM moved to proceed to the business on
the Speakers table agreed to. a.
The SPEAKER then ANNOUNCED the hst business IN Or
der to be the question laying on the table and printing
the letter from Louis Kossuth LAID before The House
when they were last engaged 10 dsposng OF business on
the Speakers table, upon which Mr. EVANS was entitled
Mr. ANDREWS, by permission Of Mr.. Evans, ex.
pressed his the motion TO print the kossuh let
ter, taking ground strongly in favor OF the principles OF
intervention presented in the resolutions OF the legs
lature OF Maine previously presented
THE BOUNTY LAND
On notion the House then went into Committee OF the
Whole the state OF the Unon Mr. OLDs in the chair
Whereupon, the committee proceeded 10 the further con-
sideIaon Of the joint resolution OF Mr. HARRIS, OF Ten
nessee explanatory of the military bounty land law passed
September 49, 1850, TO which various amendments were
viz: MsssTs. CLINGMAN, BELL, EVANS. WALSH,
Atap M and 40 minutes, the committee rose, and the
Chairman (Mr. OLDs) having reported back the said
joint resolution with sundry amendments, the previous
question was demanded on agreeing % the amendments
And the previous question having been seconded by
Mr. GOODENOW moved to lay the bill on the table,
which motion the yeas and nays We're ordered when
Mr.. CLlNGMAN. after explaining the importance of
having the bill amended printed before the question
agreeing TO the said amendments was put moved to
adjourn.
The yeas and nays on the motion to adjourn were
called for; but they were not ordered.
The House then adjourned.
NOTICES, ETC UNDER RULE.
By Mr. RIDDLE A msmoria Of certain citizens. cigar
praying Congress make such alteration of the tariff
as viii afford tssm empioymen a, ia remaneains
Prces: referred to tbs Committee OF Ways and Means
Delaware, in reference 70 public lands referred to the
By Mr.. cHuRCHWELL. Notice that he would intro.
dace bill or on some . day. grant.
O oil
BY Mr. PHELPS The petition of citizens of fancy
Beaver creek to HaIiyile, Wright county Also ps
Liteton Freeman Also, the petition of citizens of Law
renee and Green counties Missouri for post road from
BY Mr.. HARPER: The petition OF samuel McAr'hu,
Guernsey praying that The law authorizing The
on Of The MAIL on Sunday may be repeated h'o s
pension, heir Of William Lggeu, soldier of the rev.
By Mr. CHANDLER. The petition of George R Cham
bers and many other citizens Of Philadelphia, asking Tor
the renewal Of the patent for Woodworths planning ma
ar Mr.. BOWIE, The memorial of William H s,.bler
on Of %s S. hs S
District Of Columbia. Also, the memorial Of John SO;
s. Ind
for .pSatnS%a, s the British in the war Of is Ma
ger and seventy other
70 nG bs o Paes
BY Mr.. HEM The memorial OF John D. Ebert. asking
from Lafayette via Peoria and Burlington, to The Missouri
river
BY Mr.. SHELTON The petition of owners and masters
of vessels New Jersey in favor OF collection Office to be
located at Haretown.
BY Mr.. ALLEN, OF Illinois: The petition OF Jesse York
and eighyve other citizens OF White county and State Of
illinois, the extension of the present mail leading
from Benton TO McLanesborough via Corm and Phillips
town, TO New Harmony, Indiana, &c.
BY Mr.. ROBBINS A petition signed by George Albert
and hiryeieht other citizens Of The county OF Pha
deiphia that the extension of the Woodwork
had been obtained by fraud and false inform ation
asking that committee be appointed with power send
for persons and papers, with view 10 inform Congress
of the truth and merits of all matters pertaining said
patent and its several extension Also the petition OF
p McManns and orty-niDe Others citizens Of the county
OF Philadelphia, asking for the extension Of the Wood.
worth patent by OF Congress Also petition signed
by Levi Lancaster and nineteen others, citizens Of Penn
district, In the county of Philadelphia Pennsylvania ask
ing Congress modify the bounty land Of September
2 1850 to give each person intended TO be benc
fted by said act and the and marines who served
in said wars, not less than hundred and srty Of
kand
BY Mr.. SEYMOUR, of New Yo.k Rcnonsuance OF
three hundred citizens of Troy New York.
tension of the Woodwork patent
mn hi Rail Cor