New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-06-09
Mayor Elected, &c.
WARRINGTON, T0esdsy, June 3 ISL
j. 81. Maury, Democrat, has been elect
Cd Mayor OF this City, BY so majority.
XXXIId CONGRESS. e. FIRST SESSION.

SENATE WASHINGTON, June 8, 1854
Mr.. SoULE presented a petition from
Louisiana king for establishment Of Navy Yard
near Eev-Orlesns
An immense number of petitions were
presented by hessrs WADE SHIELDS WuKE2, STocK.
TON and CHASE in favor Of the Homestead bill
MI. HUNTER presented the resolutions
OF the General Assembly Of Virginia in favor of such
iegisiaIon Is viii preserve thu Wheeling Bridge from
being destroyed Referred 70 the Judiciary Committee
MIR. STOCKTON presented some petitions
for modification of The Tariff
Mr.. JAMES presented a Memorial of the
industrial Congress recently held In this city, repre-
sennng the sentiments Of large body OF mechanics and
workingmen in favor Of the Homestead bill.
The House bill changing the name of the
American buis vessel Amelia and granting register to
her, was taken up and passed
The House resolutions ratifying an ex-
change OF certain lands purchased in Natchez Mssis
spPl, for Marine Hospital was taken up and passed
The resolution of Mr.. Cooper, offered
two months di' Getting inquiry into the exped
ency OF employing MessrsLe Haley and RoheTme,
TO paint certsn historical pictures for the Presidents
msn,ion, was taken up and adopted.
MIR. BUTLER introduced bill Tor the re-
lief Of the Wilmington and Manchester Railroad Com
Psny.
Mr.. SUMNER offered a resolution in favor
Of taking effect reduction Of cheap Ocean
Postage and be proposed at future day to dis
the subject the resolution laid the table and
ordered to be printed.
Mr.. SEWARD offered resolution directing
the Library Committee 10 inquire into the expedency
of purchasing Mr. Cailins collection OF Indian scenes
and portraits. Laid ever.
Mr.. DAVIS moved to take up the bill
regulating vessels propelled by steam, aud after some
debate withdrew the motion.
Dir. UNDERWOOD moved to take up the
Cumberland Dam bill Alter some debate Ii was lost.
Mr.. ATCnIsoN moved an Executive SEES
sion on Minnesota Indian Treaty Agreed to-
The Executive Session doors were open
cd at 81 o'clock, and the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr.. McCoRKLE presented the Joint re-
solutions of the California Legislature, asking tho
Enlistment Of a branch mint In that State Referred
TO the Committee on Ways and Means.
Mr.. MARSHALL (Cal.,) asked the unani-
nous consent of the House to permit the Committee Of
Ways and Means to report Senate bill which has been
before Congress since the third day of It's meetngto
establish branch mint in California The bill ought
10 be passed nobody objected and he begged as
personal and political favor that the House would take
1t up having a chance 10 escape from the strin.
gepcy Of the rue' ard do act of justice to Csfor
MIA which is absolutely required by that Stats and the
country at large.
Mr.. MARTIN objected.
MIR. MARSHALL said that was what he
expected from New York, and he would profit by it.
Mr.. SEYMOUR of New \ Ork called him
to order
The bill appropriating ten million acres
of land for the maintenance of INDECENT insane persons
through the country was taken up
The bill after discussion about point
of order was passtd over.
A bill making further appropriations for
certain roads In minnesota was passed
Mr.. HoUsToN asked permission to report
the California Branch Mint bill If il to be passed
all 1, hn hat an n
Dir. SEYMOUR IN. Y. inquired whether
the Committee have also had under consideration the
question Of Mint in NewYork and whether they were
not ready likewise TO report bill favorable to that APP
pcaiiun-and co. that he make the report al the same
time that he does the California bill.
Mr.. HoUsToN replied, that the Commit
tee had also ordered the NewYork Mint bill to De re-
ported He was willing TO vote for both of them, bat
the California bill should be acted upon rst as It was
intended Immediately to reach the disease and relieve
the dstresses of the gold diggers those who do not
traffic with their and who have been large
losers for the want of a mint Gentlemen should not
fss;en the oogetheret each stand its own merits
He sgsn asked permiis sion TO report the California DILL
Mr.. TOoMBs objected.
Business of no particular Importance
having interviewed,
Mr.. MARSHALL again moved that the
Committee of Ways and Means be allowed to report
the California Mint bill
Messrs. Brooks and STEVENS (Pa.)
objected.
Mr. BENNETT, from the Committee on
Public Lands, reported bill giving lands to the old
States and some TO the new, With view Of establish.
ing equality amongst all the States 20 apply theirs
TO railroads. and the Old to school purposes: Before
disposing Of the bill the morRiDg hour expired.
The House passed a bill To make up to
Indiana deficiency of land for a Seminary Of Learning
In that state.
Mr.. MARSHALL again asked that the
Committee Of Ways and Means be permitted to report
the California Mint bill 1t could be passed without dis.
custom.
Mr.. BRIsGs said that while he was not
opposed to the California bib stl he felt be should be
deect TO the duty be owed 10 his constituents were he
10 permit the California bill 10 take precedence Of the
NewYork Mint bill He suggested to Mr. Marshall to
include both bills in this motion.
Mr.. Polk made similar motion, but
sew, raj gentlemen objected.
The House then went into Committee,
when Mr. Clark finished speech heretofore COM
nenced In advocacy OF the Iowa Land bill.
The Committee rose and the House adj
journsd -