The daily union., 1852-07-09

heul questions as in This tract OF country reserved for
ponniy-iand warrants. The application made for the
passage o. The other act 10 which alluded refers direct
~ TO The litigation which has grown up regard 10 these
bounty lands The whole tract of and was thrown open
10 The satisfaction oil the warrants, and every went
on and located as he peasedgave just such shape 10
his farm as he peased-and the consequence s that the
shapes are irregular and frequently conflict with each
other. sometimes the claims overlap another;
and sometimes they fail TO meet each other leave
little cores between.
Mr. CHASE. IL the senator will allow me. will
say that am exceedingly ayerse TO delaying the action
OF the Senate The mornlng hour has nearly expired
and will modify my amendment according to the sug
gestion OF the senator from Virginia, aud strike all
after the word Ohio.
The question being taken upon the amendment to the
amendment as modified, il was agreed to.
agreed TO.
No further amendment being offered, The bill was re-
ported 10 ne Senae. the amendments were concurred in
ana he bill was ordered TO be engrossed Tor third read
| ing.
ARKANSAS RAILROAD BILL.
! Mr. BoRLAND. ask the Senate to do me the favor.
ss ns hoaf @ 81 one has no, quite arrived yet 70 take up
discussion. apprehend il is precisely like some other
bills which have passed the Senate. | will make that
motion. 1At
| The motion was agreed TO-
The Senate accordingly proceeded the consideration
OF the bill g. 4o4 granting to the State Of Arkansas the
right Of way and portion of the public lands to aid in
The construction OF railroad from Gaines's Landing 10
Fulton, in said State.
The bill having been read second Tim, BY It's title.
Mr.. b. said As il will time, | vii. ask the
unanimous consent OF the Senate that ms rel ding of
The bill De dispensed with This is II rept rted by
the Committee Public Lands andis in its te ms pre.
cisey the the other bills passed BY the Senate
upon the subject lis reading would be mere petition
OF the words which the Senate have heard over and over
again.
The further reading of The bill was dispensed With
Al the suggestion Of Mr.. BORLAND. clerical error
was corrected #si@ fs NNMA4
No amendment being offered, the bill was reported 10
me Senate, and ordered 10 be ensrossed for third
reading
Subsequently the bill having been engrossei |, was
taken up and read the third time.
The question was upon the passage Of the BILL
Mr. BRADBURY | do not rise for the purpose Of op-
posing The passage of this bill Idesre merely to inque
Of my friend from Arkansas [Mr BoRI.ANp.l whether
this is the rs second third. fourth bill granting land
ot the construction Of railroads in the State Of Arkansas
which has been up this session!
Mr. BORLAND | will state to the senator from
Maine, Mr. BRADDURY that this Is but the second bill
granting land 10 Arkansas that has been reported will
state further, that according estimate that have in
my desk this, with the other BILL grants less land 10 Ar
kansas that has been ganled other States for the same
purpose
MIR BRADBURY. The reason whv made This in.
curry was that was under the impression that this was
at least the third bill for that State which had been re-
ported tds session And also had the impression that
the Committee on Public Lands had adopted the principle
OF granting two roads to OF the States, reserving
further action for another session. But as this is but the
second bill for the State OF Arkansas have objection
The question being then taken upon the rassage Of
the BILL 1t was agreed to.
BILL PASSED.
The bill TO establish subdvisonal lines and corners
OF certain fractional sections in the southern suryevinp
district OF the State OF Alabama was read third time
and passed aaTF I@~
posi-. ROUTES.
The Senate concured in the amendment made by the
House to The joint resolution Is r o. establish certain
post-roules the amendment being the addition Of plank
road
TRIBou.
Mr. HAMLlN. As this seems to be a time when the
Senate have seen hi 10 depart from the usual order OF bust
ness viii ask that The prior orders be postponed for the
purpose OF taking up House bill 80 for the relief OF Fran
CHS lribou, man wounded in the war of 1872
The bill was read and considered as in committee Of
the whole.
MIR. HAMLIN. This bill has passed the House Of
Representatives and has received The sanction of com.
niites of this body. apprebend there will be no oh.
The amendment being offered the bill was reported 10
The Senate, and ordered third reading II was then
read third tune and passed.
Mr. BRODHEAD For the reasons stated by the sen.
aior from Maine believe for the first tune, I ask ihe
Senate TO postpone the prior orders for the purpose OF pro-
eeedng 70 me consideration OF Senate bill No 4a5, for
mtee on Military Affairs and as ii contains only nine
lines. think ii viii only take few niinutes
, Ihe Senate accordingly proceeded as in committee OF
the whole, 10 consider the bill for the relief OF John Duff
which reported to the Setate and ordered 10 be en-
crossed for a third reading
DISTRICT COURT IN IOWA.
Mr. JONES, oil Iowa, moved that the Senate proceed
to the consideration OF the bill IS 242) TO regulate the
terms OF the district court OF the United States for The
district OF Iowa.
The motion was agreed to. and The bill was considered
as 40 committee OF the whole. No amendment being OF.
leed was reported TO the Senate and ordered TO be
crossed Tor third reading.
ROBERT sEwALL.
Mr PRATT. | will ask the Senate to be kind enough
10 lake up Senate bill No 230, for the relief of the heirs
aud representatives OF the late Robert Sewal under.
stand thai there will be objection at all to its passage
The Senate accordingly proceeded to the consideration
as 10 committee OF the whole, OF the bill for the relief OF
the her- and representatives OF the late Robert Sewal
Mr. PRATT moved TO amend the bill BY inserting the
words, " for house destroyed in 1914 b. the enemy"
The amendment agreed 10.
No further amendment being ofTeted the bill was re.
ported TO the Senate, the amendment was coocuued in
and The bill was ordered TO Je engrossed for a third
reading.
icHABoD WEYMOUTH.
Mr.. HAMLlN. There is another bill which 4 will
ask the senate To tske up as i'll take but \ singIe
monen IL - Zoe bill Tor the relief OF lchabod Wey-
mouth IL viii take bu, single moment
ihe Senate accordingly proceeded oIhe consideration
Inc relief of Ichabod Weymouth. No amendment icing
offered, 1t was reported 10 the Senate, ordered 10 third
reading, read third time, and passed.
rmreRasr TO CALIFORNIA
Mr; DOUGLAS moved that the Senate proceed TO The
consideration OF the bill eIoded by the COMMITTEES on
Territories IS 3e6) Tor the protection OF the emerant
route and teegaphc line and for overland mail be-
tween ihe Missouri river and the settlements in Caor.
MIA and Oregon
4 debate ensued, which win be published hereafter
ana the further corsdefstipn of the bill