The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-07-17


for letters under the provisions Of this shall be
for pa,entabe Improvement addition, and shall by this
ground Of priority Of Invention or other legal ground
Mr. HUNTER asked that, il there was any report &C.
companying the bill. it might be read
The Secretary not being able 10 lind report,
Mr.. III tad | should like to hear some explanation
OF il from some OF the friends OF the bill il there is
report know very little about it,
Mr. FELCH | believe there is no printed report The
amendment OF the honorable from Rhode Island,
if | understand II correctly from hearing il read, will
probably lead to some debate, hope The bill will be
passed over, under the rule
The further consideration of the bill was accordingly
postponed until Friday next
ADJOURNMENT OVER
On motion,
Ordered, That when the Senate adjourn to-day 1t be to
meet on Monday next
REPRESENTATIVES or JOSHUA KENNEDY.
The bill Is 25) for the relief of the legal representa-
ves oil Joshua Kennedy, deceased read and consid
cred as in committee OF the whole
II is for compensation Tor property destroyed by the
Creek Indians IN the year 1913
Mr.. BAYARD called for the reading OF the report.
1t was accordingly read
Mr.. BAYARD. | would like TO look into The report
which purpor,s 10 be annexed TO thishe report OF
examination by former committee which is presented
with this report There principles stated in the
report TO which cannot consent, by any means. The
spirit and intent Of the laws Of 1916 and 1877 do
understand move that il be postponed, in order that
may have opportunity 10 examine the report OF the
Committee Claims of the House of Repese of
Congress presume that Intended
printed and made part of this report.
The PRESIDENT. The report to which the senator
alludes is printed.
Mr. RUSK. One word, SIR II the senator understood
The PRESIDENT. the bill leads to discussion it
must lie over.
Mr. RUSK. do not propose 10 discuss it. bu, to make
statement in explanation OF the other report There
have been different repors-an adverse report once and
two reports in favor OF the claim The difficulty arose
originally IN consequence OF this claimant moi applying
pnlar tha wi htNas
Just before the limitation expired They had already
placed this matter before The committees but the time
pred before they could decide upon it.
Mr. BAYARD | must insist upon my motion 10 post,
pone
The motion TO postpone agreed to-
W. d. PORTER.
The bill for The relief OF Lieutenant w D. Porter was
read, and considered IN committee oil the whole Ii is
to reimburse him for the amount OF money expended by
HIM Tor expenses incurred IN bringing Amin Bey, of the
Turkish navy, and his attendants, TO the United States in
the year 1850.
The bill reported to the Senate without amend
ment, and ordered TO be engrossed for third reading 1t
was subsequently read third time and passed.
BANCROFT wooDcocK
The bill for the relief of Bancroft Woodcock was read
second time, aud considered in committee Of the
whole IL extends for Ten years the expired patent OF
Bancroft Woodcock for self-sharpenng plough.
Mr. SHIELDS. understand that 10 involve great
many expired patents,
Mr. JAMES win the senator allow me TO explain I,
Mr. Wooicock had taken four patents, the last oil
which expires in 1859. The object of the renewal OF
those that have expired is simply TO secure TO him the
rights and privileges which belong 10 him under the last
Improvement and without which would be OF no value
Mr. Woodcock is hard working mechanic and resides
believe, IN the Stale OF Pennsylvania The committee
have examined his improvements upon the plough and
satisfied that his claim is just and proper The re-
newa Is from 1852 for ten years, which only extends his
last patent for three years and continues with it all the
improvements contained in tie patents revousy granted
Mr. SHIELDS The last patent, / understand the sen.
ator will expire in 1862 and the last patent is i'm.
proyement upon great many previous patents. And as
understand the honorable senator this bill provides that
he shall have the benefit OF all the previous patents
peradded 10 The last patents and Toe whole
to be extended for three years think that is legsaung
upon matter that ought perhaps TO be left 10 The Patent
Office am not sufficiently acquainted with the subject,
however, TO Judge OF that matter.
The PRESIDENT. The bill must be passed over, if it
Mr. SHIELDS will interpose no objection, if no
other senator thinks proper 10 do so.
Mr. WALKER. ! ask that II lie over.
The PRESIDENT. The bill will be laid over.
CYRUS H. MCCORMICK.
The Senate then proceeded 10 consider as in committee
OF the whole Senate bill No 261-being "A bill for the
relief OF Cyrus II. Mccormick"
Mr. NORRIS ask that that bill lie over. as | wish
10 debate H.
The bill lies over accordingly
GATORS OF THE FRrGArE PHILADELPHIA.
The Senate then proceeded as in committee OF the
whole, 10 consider Senate bill No 265-being "A bill for
the relief Of the capors Of the ftgale PHILADELPHIA"
MI HALE. ask lndt mat Dill lie over nave DIS
cussed several times, and have not got through yet
The bill lies over accordingly
FREDERICK VINCENT
The Senate then proceeded, in committee OF the
whole, TO consider Senate bill No 266-being IA bill for
The relief OF Frederick Vincent administrator OF James
lie Gaze surviving partner OF lie Gaze & Mallet"
Mr. BAYARD. That bill, think, gives interest
shall object 10 that portion OF the BILL aud shall wish TO
discuss H. have read tho report hastily, bot do
think that the government is liable 10 interest this
in equity or justice and would rather lei the bill be
passed over.
The bill accordingly passed over
ANN ROBINSON
The Senate then, as in committee OF the whole pro.
ceeded 10 consider Senate bill No, 270being "A bill for
the relief Of Ann Robinson !" which was read.
The bull reported 10 the Senate without amend
nent, and ordered TO be engrossed for third reading Ii
was subsequently read third time and passed.
PROTECTION THE INDIANS.
Mr. SHIELDS. A House bill passed this morning.
No 100, TO provide for the protection Of the Territories
OF New Mexico and Oregon and the States OF Texas and
California. happened to be absent at the time On
yesterday, by amendment made in the body OF the
bill, the Territory OF Utah inserted. now move
insert Utah, after New Mexico, in the title. II is merely
formal amendment, and be agreed 10 by unanimous
consent
The amendment was agreed TO.
CORNELIUS McAuLAY
The bill IS 273) for the relief OF Cornelius NcCaulay
was read second time, and considered 10 committee
Of the whole
Mr. BAYARD | shall wish 10 discuss that matter
when Il comes mp. Let Il be passed over.
The bill was accordingly passed over,
eUsTAvUs A. DE RUssEY
The Senate proceeded 20 consider as in committee OF