Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-02-06
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TUESDAY, TEnHuARY 3, la52.
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The Chni: laid before Senate the report Of the djn
ian: General with absac Of The returns oi the militia .
the Eniie States, with their arms and accou,renenis
Al.0 rcrar ui tie Secretary OF Tie INTERIOR enclosing
copies Of Instructions given by the Department TO th,
commissioners o private Land claims in Caif,rna.
Alsp report from the Secretary Of Stale o Oregon, witt
co2s q" lie proceedings laws &c. If the late Legislature
o That Territory, all OF wh!cil were ordered 10 be printed
! ar Mangun presented the petition OF Patrick Dono"ut
OF New io's praying Intervention in behalf OF oppressed
! nations.
Mc<sFs Fish and Sumner presented several petitions from
mecials and others for increase oE the salary Of the
District Judge OF Florida.
llrg. number Of petitions were presented.
llr. Atcspn repurIed bill provdlH. for the appoint.
men. o superintendent u Indian Aits In California
ana was taken up consIdc!e au oTdred ~ mira feao
:ug
Mr. Hale offered resolution, which was laid direct
ng unqary into lhe propieiy =" making all appointments
10 nc army iur a Of yeas only.
Mr.. Bfuihead submitted resolution, which was 'ad over
dirrcn enquiry Hio the propety of providing for The
uirit acd Il salary ol Charge To Swiizcilind.
The Senate rn ball ted for IobSr OF the select COM
mec Mr.. YuIrcs memorial 10 fill the vacancy "ccasion-
ell by the Withdrawal of Mr B.rien and Nj Badge was
,lccr.d.
Tie bill enforce discipline promote good conduct in
tie Navy OF the United States, was then taken up
IL. Badger offered su6stlis y the greater pllt OF Inc
bill which G.5 ptsd.
sr Hale n,sed 10 add TO the bill thu, oil appointments
HE Navy hrrcier sa! be o1 the ,rrh OF ten years
which was rejected; yeas /, nays 50.
Mr.. Atcnisou mnreL strike the pGnsim:n, u bread
lnd He hol.ht pnneh!n2 man og depilsirg hlh
his :uvI. barbarors tlta digging him. AMI II "n.
lost
After some remarks -1 NJ Chis" the 5I r.crcL
TIA third readng.
The hill rcsulans the a<'ns o! TIE D:r!c Court OF
View York, and the till changing t!a line a"i p'acc i"
uing the u. 5. Court in Firgnin t,k.n up and sew
orally ordered 10 third reading.
TIE th,n took up The DILL granting ini to Iowa
rtoad purposes; and Mr.. Fcch addressed tho Senate
in support Of He had concluded when the jet
was postponed ill ru-,norrpw.
Mr. Cass sai, tia, he woalj with the OF Inc Sen
from Rhode lsand VINO could aot attend coli up To-
fIp ta:n inns
Tie Stnat- then aL ,lrned
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVES,.
tl Lane Il" O:"gon moved certain resolutions OF oca!
character; which referred 10 the Committee on Terri
totcs, and ordered Ia be printed
NJ JGnca nf rrnnrssee moved that the C"nn:iin" on
Military Aa;r. inquire into The cypetiency OF placing
:.Vs the California for the protection o ira
si.lnf: and JhrG.; which vas agreed 10.
Mir J1ncs then moved that the House resolve i6e INTO
committee of the whole tor the purpose OF taxing up Inc
order of the day, tho bounty land bill
The House into committee air Olis oil Ohlo IN Tue
chair.
The clerk having read the bill through which wns sent
Down by the Senate and The first clause having been report.
Mr. CaCe uf Fla went into long political dsqnisi-
;iu in allusipn whatever made TO the oil!
un!rr idrrapn and after hour spent il this way in
trrscrsad with interruptions and amendments M
Murphy, Of Gu followed and Sindcated the wings 81 mat
Mr. McNuIlen of Virginia, expressed his regret ha, so
i:poran, BILL and one the passage Of which much
desired should have used for the purpose of delivering
political address 10 tie two great parties ol the Hoa7e ano
Ihc conn!Iy.
Mr M:hul'n was interrupted by MI tanlpOe ol OHio,
reard to and interrupted by Mr. Polk OF iennes'
~"e lr. Cahe jDnins in the movement and ty The inc
NJ McMuIIn recovered the floor, he began To pa!ake OF
The ssne political Juror Herecovcred himself however, and
concluded by calling the attention of the committee briefly
~ the merits OF the bill.
MR. Harris of Tcnnes5ce, moved at length that tho
ec rise for the purpose of passing resolution In the
House terminating debate.
Tir House having resumed Mr.. Harris moved that oil
debate terminate in hours after the bills again como up
In committees and the previous question having beon offered
and amendments extending the time withdrawn the ofl3lna
Ifsa!I.ipn pissed and the House adjourned.