The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-04-24

anne ndnen, being offered reported to the Senate
MIR. DAWSON asked for the reading OF the report !;
The bill was then ordered to be engrossed Tor third
reading
z. WILLIAM BEDIENT.
The Senate proceeded the consideration OF the bill Tor
the relief of William Beden late sergeant in The fourth
regiment OF artillery, which read. and considered as
in committee Of the whole
MIR. ATCHISON moved that the further consider alton
Of the bill be indefinitely postponed adverse report
having been made by the committee
Mi. JONES' OF Iowa, inquired il that would be equiva-
lent rejection, and would prevent the bill from coming
up again al the next session
The president replied in the affirmative.
The question being taken upon The motion, il was
agreed TO.
1a JAMES GLYNN.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration OF the bill
for the relief of James Gynn which was read the second
time. and considered as in committee OF the whole No
amendment being offered. was reported to the Senate
and ordered to be engrossed for third reading.
HENRY KING.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration OF the bill
for the relief OF the representative OF Henry King which
read second time, and considered in committee
Mr. DAWSON ask ed for the reading of the report
The report accordingly read
Mr., BAYARD | should Judge from the report. al
though the bill itself affords no information IN regard to
it, that this includes interest the real sum- from the
Year 1894 The original amount is f6s los. 3Ad., Mary
land currency7s Cd. to the dollar, believe Il il is
serng that amount.
Mr.. ATCHISON Let it go over.
Mr.. BAYARD. have no objection.
The bill was accordingly passed over.
JOHN w. ROBINSON.
The Senate proceeded TO the consideration OF The bill
for the relief OF John w. Robinson; which read and
considered as in committee OF the whole. No amend
ment being offered, 1t was reported 10 the Senate
Mr.. HALE. ! move 10 strike out 1850, and insert
1852
This amendment relates TO arrearages OF the pension
Mr.. BADGER Let ii lie over
The PRESIDENT. If there is disposition to discuss
Mr., BADGER My disposition is to ascertain why we
should strike out $780, and insert 1852 This cannot be
done without discussing it, think II is due TO the in
terest of the claimant gasE A
The bill was accordingly passed over. eea
JOHN M'vEY.
The Senate proceeded to the consideration of The bill
for the relief of John McVey. which read the second
time. and considered as In committee Of the whole.
Mr.: UNDERWOOD. | move to insert 1852, and hope
Mr.. BORLAND. ! will accept that amendment SO far
as am concerned, and suppose am the principal one
MIR. BADGER wish to be heard upon that subject
have no idea Of consenting TO an amendment OF that
kind. Let il lie over.
| The bill was accordingly passed over.
THOMPSON HUTCHINSON
The Senate then proceeded the consideration OF the
bill for the relief OF Thompson Hutchinson; which was
read twice. and considered in committee of the whole
| Mr. FELCH asked for the reading of the report and
| it was accordingly read
No amendment being offered the bill was reported TO
the Senate, and ordered to be engrossed for third read
ing.
| JOHN CARR.
The Senate proceeded TO the consideration of the bill
liz any, Of John Carr, which was read the second time,
and considered in committee OF the whole.
Mr. UNDERWOOD, do not wish TO be captous,
but il is manifest that the Senate determined TO
the question OF retrospective pensions decided
i Mr.. BORLAND, Gnterposing) II the senator will
permit me- win say that this bill does not allow
.f IN alroad, mad
be due through proceeding OF law 1t not an arear
age OF pension
| Mr. UNDERWOOD. Then have nothing TO say, sir
No amendment being offered. the bill was reported 10
the Senate and ordered TO be engrossed for third read
| ing
JOHN JACKSON, JOSEPH PIsEAs, AND LOUIS A SMITH.
The Senate proceeded TO the consideration OF the bill
for the relief of John Jackson Joseph Pnean and Louis
A. s Smith; which read second time, and consid-
cred as in committee OF the whole.
| Mr.. BAYARD. ! object TO the principle OF this bill
IL proposes TO extend allowance OF mileage wit.
nesses who have attended beyond the distance at which
the process OF the United States court would reach them
and give them the OF compensation with the
witness who attends for short distance. | do not like
the principle and wish the bill passed shall wish
10 amend it, do not object the allowance. but TO the
amount in giving the same rate for great distance
| The bill was accordingly passed over.
JOHN JACKSON.
| The Senate proceeded in committee OF the whole,
to the consideration OF the bill for the relief OF John
| jackson.
| Mr. FETCH objected, and il passed over
MAJOR THOMAS NOEL
The Senate proceeded 10 the consideration OF the bill
for the relief OF the heirs OF the late Major Thomas
| Noel, United States army; which read second
time, and considered as in committee OF the whole No
amendment being made, 1t reported to the Senate,
and ordered 10 be engrossed for third reading.
DON n JUAN DoMERco.
The Senate proceeded the consideration OF the bill
for the relief oil Don Juan Domecq Spanish subject;
which read second time, and considered in CON
mee OF the whole.
| Mr.. GEYER called for the reading OF the report.
The repor was accordingly read.
| Mr. HALE. As there IS large amount involved in
this bill IN order 10 give the Senate time TO consider II,
move that we do now adjourn.
The motion was not agreed to-ayes IL, noes IL.
quorum having been ascertained to be present, and
no amendment being made, the bill reported TO the
Senate and ordered 10 be engrossed for third reading
| CHARLES @. GUNTER.
Mr. CLEMENS | must throw myself upon the in
diligence OF the Senate, and postpone the
alteration OF all previous ORDERS for the purpose of taking
| up the bill for the relief OF Charles g Gunter
The motion was agreed 10, aod the bill was read a
ond time, and considered committee OF the whole.
Mr. CLEMENS That bill has been reported unan-
imously by the Committee Naval Affairs. They
to state to the Senate the grounds upon which the claim
asks relief He asks payment OF money, but simply
settlement OF his He appointed TO the
mand OF two different vessels and connected with that
was the inconsistent duty Of acting as purse He failed TO
take such vouchers the department rcquired-such
vouchers as would enable them 10 settle with him But
all OF us know that steamer must have coal, and that