The daily union., 1852-03-10

In
auohs' 70 whom was referred the petition of the legal
representatives OF William Bean praying compensalion
oas oi e lund provided oy lhe treaty OF Ghent for
gfoes carried of by the British troops in the war of 1872
reported bill Is 277) for the relief OF William K Jen-
ninss and Alpha Jennngs which read. and passed
| MIR. BAYARD. from the Committee of Claims 10
whom was recommiited the petition Of Joseph Hill
Sons submitted an adverse report the same recon-
mehdng na 1s payer OF the petitioners be not granted
/ Mr.. BORLAND, from The Committee ON Printing 10
whom referred the motion submitted Yesterday by
MT MILLER 10 PRINT two thousand extra copies OF the
report OF the Conmtee on Finance in relation to the
CONS OF the United States reported in favor OF printing
the same; and the report was concurred in.
Mr.. BRADBURY, from the Committee on the Judi
ciary, TO whom referred the bill from the House for
the relief of the heirs and executors of Thomas Fletcher
deceased reported back the same without amendment
and recommended It's passage. .N
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
MIR. DAVIS submitted the following resolution which
was considered by unanimous consent, and agreed to:
Rsoipsd, That the Committee Finance be instructed
70 inquire INTO the expedieecy OF increasing the compensa
ports Of the United States.
Mr. MASON submitted the following resolution;
which was considered by unanimous consent, and agreed
Resolved That the Committee on Foreign Relations be
instructed TO inquire into the propey and justice pro-
sdsn Of The United sass and at by PssSsn S PoT
Ia his message ofthe 7h December ls7 for the payment
OF the claim there mentioned arising
subjects in the case OF the schooner " "Amistad."
INTRODUCED.
Mr. STOCKTON, in pursuance of notice, asked aud
obtained leave TO introduce bill S 27S) granting bounty
been engaged in the naval service OF the United States
which was read the first and second times by unanimous
consent, referred to the Committee Public Lands and
Mr.. HUNTER by unanimous consent asked and OBJ
taned leave TO bring bill (S 27o provide for the
sale OF certain portions of the public lands The States
railroads and canals which read the first and sec
ond times by unanimous consent referred to the Commit
tee on Public Lands, and ordered to be printed.
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE REPRESENTATIVES.
A message was received from the House of Repre-
sena,yes by Mr. Forney. their Clerk announcing the
Senate that the Speaker OF the House had signed three
enrolled bills, and that he had brought them TO the Sem
ale for the signature of its President
The President Of the Senate then signed the bills lust
for the 5eei q Rufus Dwnsl; eil for the relief Of
TO extend the time for selling the lands granted to the
Kentucky Asylum for teaching the deaf and dumb and
they delivered TO the committee TO be presented to
the President OF the United States
GOVERNOR AND JUDGES OF OREGON
The Senate proceeded consider the following reso
luton; which was submitted the LIST inst. by MIR.
ATcHIsoN:
Resousd That the Committee Territories be instruct
ed TO inquire into the expediency OF amending to
establish the territorial government of Oregon author
The question being taken. the resolution was agreed
CENSUS RETURNS.
The Senate proceeded 10 consider the following reso-
luton which was submitted on the sth inst by Mr.
BAYARD:
Of the plifed in relation State of Ma
yland, which has been submitted the Senate be refer
red to select committee o five for revision, who shall
anime and report what alteration should be therein
before the same Is ordered to be printed
The question being taken, the resolution was agreed
On motion, it was
Ordered, That the committee be appointed by the Pros
dent pro tenn
And Mr.. BAYARp, Mr. BoRLAxD. Mr. DAVIS, Mr.
ATcHsos, and l1r. BELL appointed.
CHEAP OCEAN POSTAGE
The Senate proceeded consider the resolution sub.
nitied by Mr. SUMNER on the sth ns relative to ocean
steamers and cheap ocean postage and having been
amended on motion by MIR. 81 the resolution agreed
%, as follows:
Rc,olved That the Committee on the Post Office and
Post Roads be directed inquire whcthcr the present
charges on letters carried by the
nce and whether something may not be done and IL 40
what to secure the great boon of cheap postage
SAMUEL cRAPIs.
Mr. JAMES asked to withdraw the papers OF Samuel
>rapln, not for the purpose OF referring them com.
ntiee. but to place them in the hands of their owner
ie said that they had been reported upon adversely
Mr HAMLlN. Think the uniform rule OF the Senate
diverse report had been made upon them for the reason
hat they should always remain upon the files of the
enate IN case The petition should be submitted the
enate again with evidence.
Mr., JAMES withdrew his request for permission 10
withdraw said papers.
ORDER BUSINESS.
MIR CLARKE. | now move that all the previous or
es be postponed that the Senate may take up the Joint
ssoluon that had the honor 10 introduce some time
nee IN relation to non Intervention. make the motion
mn a view TO the accommodation OF the from
lew York, Mr.. SEwARD1 who has bad the floor upon
lat subject Tor some time part The land bill for Iowa was
ostponed yesterday until tomorrow with that under
anding and therefore make that motion at this tune
MI. BADGER. should like to be informed by my
whether il is intended. after Today m .Nrh with IL
uss;on upon the Iowa land bill. III tue
, he pursued then shall have no objection TO the
curse now proposed. II not, shall be forced 70 vote
va,nst the motion of the senator from Rhode Island,
Mr. CLARKEl
Mr. CLARKE will answer the senator from North
aroIna mir BADeER] by saying that the understanding
10 resume the consideration OF the land bill tomorrow
The senator from New York IMr. SEwARD] desires TO
heard upon my resolution day. and then i will De
inject 10 such order the Senate may be disposed 70
make of it. ,:
Mr. GWIN | commenced speech upon guesuon
4 a great deal importance than this resouuoh -
ONE four weeks since and gave way IN me very nse
4 it, Now, want to know whether or no. s r. s
o have an opportunity to finish thai speech
mon practical questionable establishment oi navy
ard in California should like to KNOW u 'ne sena'ot
rom Iowa Mr. JoHEsl will give me cnance .o-m1g,oW
q finish my speech upon that praeuca, quesuoh. wnen
gave wav before he said he would gel thfouen WIN
,;s bill in few days, and 1t has now been almost
!" M Il,NES of iowa. In reply to the senator from
caiiforna, Mr.. Gws, must say, with every d'spos