The daily union., 1852-09-18
THE UNION. WASHINGTON SATURDAY MORNING, SEPTEMBER


Mexico, during the late war with that republic, submit
ted report
The Senate proceeded TO consider the said report; and
IN concurrence herewith, II was
ORDERED, That the committee be discharged from the fur
tber consideration OF the subject
Mr. DOUGLAS, from the Committee on Territories
to whom the following bills from the House OF Repre-
senaves were referred, reported them severay without
amendment, and asked that they be placed upon the
calendars
An act authorizing the governor OF the Territory OF
New Mexico 10 call extra session OF the legislative
assembly OF said Territory, should the be deemed
necessary and expedient;
An act authorize the legislative authority of the
several Territories 10 control the appropriations to
made by Congress for the support oil the Of
said Territories;
An act making an appropriation for the completion Of
the public buildings IN the Territory CT Minnesota;
An ac 10 amend an act enniled An act 10 establish
the territorial government OF Oregon" approved August
IA, lS4S and Ill.
An ACT 10 provide for additional clerks and extend the
sessions oil the legl alye assembly OF the Territory OF
New Mexico.
On motion by MIR. SHIELDS, il was
Ordered That the unfinished business in the hands Of the
committee be returned 10 the files of the Senate
EXECUTIVE REPORTS.
On motion by Mr.. MASON. it was
Ordered That the report Secretary OF State the re-
the Secretary OF the Treasury the report the Sec
reary Of War, the report Of the Secretary OF the Navy The
master General and the report OF the Attorney General,
communicating, in compliance with resolution Of tie
respective departments and offices, bs printed
srANsBuRY's REPORT
On motion by Mr.. DODGE, OF Iowa, il was
ORDERED That the head Of the typographical bureau be
allowed the number OF Smnsbury's report which was as
signed to him by the original resolution that subject
OWENS REPORT.
On motion by Mr.. DODGE, of Iowa, il was
Ordered That instead OF the distribution OF Ovens
po ordered, there be furnished TO the General
and Office hundred copies TO the Smithsonian lnst-
copies.
Mr. SOULE submitted the following resolution which
was considered by unanimous consent, and agreed TO:
Reoped That Secretary Of the Navy be requested to
report al an early day Of the session. the amount Of
Washingtop Philadelphia, Brooklyn, Charlesown, Ports
mouth and Kttey specifying the expended for the
purchase OF The original sites, and for the additional land
subsequently purchased o the several navyyaIds above
ed In erecting all the buildings thereon
MARGARET L. WORTH.
message from the House OF Representatives was re-
ceiyed By Mr. Forney, lis clerk, announcing that IN
sisted on lis amendmen, the bill for the relief OF Mar
oaret T. Worth: that il asked conference the dsa
greeng votes OF the two houses and that II had appont-
ed Mr. POLK Mr. HARRIs of Tennessee, and Mr.. GooDE-
NOW a committee of conference on their part.
The Senate proceeded TO consider the amendment to
the said bill insisted on BY the House OF Representatives
and II was
Reotued, Tha, the Senate insist on s dsagreemsnt to
amendment and agree TO the conferences asked by
the House OF Representative
And Mr.. Stockton, Mr.. BoRLASD and Mr. DAVIS,
were appointed the committee the part o the Senate
ADJOURNMENT SINE DIE.
Mr. UNDERWOOD. ! move that a committee be ap-
pointed to upon the President OF the United States,
and inform him that we have closed our legislative bus
ness, and are now ready 70 ADJOURN.
The motion was agreed TO-
II was ordered that the PRESIDENT pro emPore appoint
the committee; and MI. UNDERWOOD, MI. rRATT, anu
Mr. BAYARD, appointed. /.
The committee accordingly retired, and IN short time
Mr UNDERWOOD said Mr. President, the com.
ml,ee appointed by the Senate to wait upon the President
of he United States have performed the duty assigned
them. We informed the President that me Senate bad
concluded its abors, and was now ready 10 adjourn
unless he had further communication 10 make The
response OF the President was, that he had no iurthe
communication to make, but to tender his congraiua-
ons 10 the Senate upon the termination oil their tedious
MIR MANGUM offered the following resolution;
which was unanimously agreed 10:
R,lr,d That the thanks of the Senate be given TO the
Hon WILLIAM king. President OF the Senate - tempore
or the dignity ability, and mparaly with which he has
discharged the duties Of the chair
The hour OF twelve having arrived.
The PRESIDENT arose and addressed the Senate as
follows ~
GsNTLrMES OF TIE SENATE: The labors Of this long
aud fagulng session are now brought 70 close Be.
fore adjourn the Senate, will beg leave 10 say thai
have endeayored 10 the utmost OF my ability, to DIS
charge faithfully honestly, and mpaulally The dunes
which they were pleased 10 devolee upon me in eeva
ting me 10 this honorable position. am aware that on
some occasions probably have given eanse Tor com
plant on the part OF some who supposed they were en-
titled to the floor, when II had been assigned 10 DINERS
will take this occasion TO say that, on all sucn con
tests have endeavoed TO give the floor TO The lndivld
ual The sound OF whose voice st reached my ear as "
is utterly impossible that can see all the senators when
they FIRST rise If. on any occasion, have gwen any
dissatisIacon is the OF ttue and heartfelt re-
gret 80, -
beg you gentlemen, 10 accept my sincere thanks ior
The vote that has Just been passed approving
of nv conduct shall endeavor on all occasions, IN
whatever situation may be placed TO act IN such
manner as TO have the appreciation on my own con,
science, and trust OF all generous and disnefes'eo
friends. .
The Senate Of the United States stands adjourned sine
die