New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-08-30

ssnsD5m Do oobcurred In NO n.sos ~ ~ rSors.
~ M end that ~ the mSndi"o"s' VI VIZ ~
vcu,s s. eOacurred In
Uy Ps.rr sHid the amendments OF the
~nnhsred one hundred and 6hy. Hs held 10
- hs.de prosesss from owners OF s'eamoos ON tne
r.-.-eshc wssers agaipst tho passage OF shc BILL de-
,sn ,hss ifs pssssce would be ruioous 20 their ous
nsss he could not consent 10 vote upon these numar
- amend ments bindly He was opposed TO the oiu,
~ vould be clad 10 defeat but Ia order that 'hs
~. to be passed, should be made perfect he would
- slad IN were postpoped I'LL next session
Mr.. GwIN said, the bill did not go into
ycrce IN March pext and then, f desired, an aneu
iatory Get could be passed.
Mr.. DAVIS said that Steamboat owners
would no, be .sa,ncd With any bl-'hoy would prefer
no Law the suoect.
Mr.. RISK, in the name Of humanity,
BANKED the Senator from Msssscnusetts tor the In.
dustry care and perseverance which he had devoted
70 THE lie hoped IL would be passed with
out delay. "
Mr.. STOCKTON said he was not insensible
70 The claims Of humanity but there was inv oved in this
bin ond the claims the score OF numtn-
by twas the oety Of the citizen. lie doubted much
The power OF the Federal Government 10 inserfsre, BY
hw of Congress with the business OF private intivldu
ais The lbs rty of the citizen sscrsd than
ne, end should b. guarded IN the smallest par,icu
hrs Eternal vigilance was the price OF liberty. Was
Congress 20 take the doubtful step OF interfering 10
control and drecl the business Of private udi iuss to
save the llfe OF who reckless enough TO go
aboard Of steamboat which be knew 10 be unsafe for
the purpose OF saving quarter Of a dollar. These
lossss OF fe the consequences Of the impradence
Of the persons themselves
MIR. Downs thought that if Congress pos
sesed any one power more unquefncned toan an1'ner
VAS that over all nsvissbe water In the territories OF
Abe Uniied States IL bad the power to punish murder
This bill IVES TO prevent and cunish murder.
Mr. STOCKTON replied, and moved that
he bill be laid on tbs table. Lost by Yeas N.ys4
The following are the Yeas: Messrs.
Baysrd, Ba,ler Clemens Hale, Hunter, James Pratt,
and Stockton.
Mr.. STOCKTON insisted that the vote
should be taken separately on each amendment; and
sfsr taking vote come four or five amendments he
Withdrew bis demand
All the House amendments were then
concurred IN a. one vote
The bill from the House, authorizing an
appeal In patent cases. to the Assistant Judges Of the
Circuit Couit of the District Of Columbia the Chief Jus
lice being nfIm try said cases was taken up and
paced.
Mr.. HUNTER moved to take up the Army
Appropriation BID.
Mr.. BELL desired the bill granting land
for the benefit Of the INDECENT insane should be
s,dered.
MIR. HUSrER's motion was agreed TO,
md the army oiIl vas cousidere1.
Numerous amendments were considered
and ssreed to among which we're appropriate o
thirty thousand doaIs for the purchase of canels
be- uted Ia Tho transportation service o the srmy Al
sections aDOWiDg tht llsbt OI Malne, NnSi"b
South Carolh Norlh Carolina, Georgia. and aicn'eao
for advances made to uoops sccount Of the Uu,ed
Slater daripg the With Mexico Fifty IN )usand
dDsrs s0ded for tae fabrication Of heavy guns
90 be sent 20 California
Mr.. BoRLAND moved an amendment mp
proris,ipg one hundred tbouand dollars fo the pue
chsse Of Doctor Morton's Patent hncrtbssc Etasr
Upon tbis a loDg debate ensued, a. TO the relstve
nights of Doctors Morton Jackson and Wells, - the
6ac..ery
luossrs. BoRLAND, SHIELDS, BADGEt,
DousLAss and WALKER, urged the claims NJ Or M Or
ton Mtsers Bradbury end Souie the claims Of Jacks
and Ness Smith and Toucey ,hose of tho hsirs of Mr.
Wells
Messrs. MANGUM, PRATF and SEWARD
srQs5 the postpontmcnt of this intricate question TIL
rome other time. IL wss nov ~ o'clock.
Mr.. SMITH addressed the Senate again
sp the subject end in,maed intention Of offering su
smendme Ut and took lis seat to prepare It
Mr., WELLER and others cried "Ques-
Don
Mr.. SMITH said it was not very custo-
may IN the Senate to cry Question when Senator
bad the fOOr.
Mr.. WALLER said the Senator had taken
his SEAL and he supposed he bed finished II the ssua
Tor bad anything to communicate 10 the Senate he hac
the Senator should communicate any information to tn
Senate, It would be fer the hrst tine.
MIR. SMITH said the Senator from Cali
.oTDit had made the very cOurteus genen sniy aot
senatorial remark thai II he had any information 10 corn
uupcae 10 te Senate II would he for the nrst me
This wss al the notice he would take of the cour,eous
senilenanly and senatorial remark Of the gentleman
from California. He then offered an amendment, which
wGs sent 10 the cesk. Tne Secretary reading il I'm
perfectly heleths seat eDd went Up the Clerks desk
10 re write the amendment. Ia ths meantime,
MIR. BROOKE (Miss.) commenced q
mech IL favor OF the amendment
After some time Mr.. SMITH claimed the
Hoor al was awarded hin.
|. Mr.. WELLiR said the Senator made q
remark few minutes Rso, which liable 20 tvC
srretons He would like 10 ask the Senator question.
Mr.. SMITH said he preferred going on
with his remarks
Mr. WELLER asked if the Senator would
rot awe waY % question
Mr. SMlrn declined doing so.
Mr.. WELLER in an under tone-I might
expect nothing tlse from contemplate puppy.
Mr.. SMITH continued in favor OF his
amendment
Mr.. BRoDBEAD and Others followed.
Mr.. ShiTH then withdrew his mend
nent
Mr.. SEWARD opposed any action on that
subject.
NJ. MALLORY supported it.
Mr.. HALE said that gentleman now in
The chamber informed HIN that peher Dac,ors xlrton
jackson or Wells, were entitled TO this discovecy;
Of New. York now dead and that his orsnan sisters
we're entitled 10 the reward. The gentleman pledged
As word that shis fact could be proved time were
6Yep.
The question was taken, and the amend
men, Was rejected, By yeas IL, nsys2s.
Mr.. Downs moved IN appropriation for
sprey OF the Delta Of Mississippi Lost.
Mr.. BAYARD moved to insert two hun
dred thousand collars for the constr uction OF Font
Delaware, on Pea latch lslaad This vac debated sad
ASfeedtc.
Amessage was received from the House
announcing the rejac5on Of the Senate amendments 10
The Clvi aud Diplomatic Bill
Mr.. HUNTER moved that the Senate in-
sst ON s amend which agreed 4, and M-ssrs
Hunter Weller sna Under sood were appointed : CON-
niuee ON Conference