The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-05-23


having been paid do not say that such certainly is the
iact bul am led TO suspect so. from some Information
have received since made the report. want TO exam
Inc into The natter aud therefore ask that the bill may
lie
The bill accordingly lies over
ORANGE AND ALEXANDRIA RAILROAD COMPANY.
The Senate then proceeded TO consider in committee
OF the whole, Senate bill No 2o7-being bill for the
relief OF the Orange and Alexandria Railroad Company"
which was read the second time
Mr.. BROOHEAD. made the report upon this subject
from the Committee OF Claims. | now beg leave to offer
the following amendment. consisting OF two additional
sections:
SIC. q And be IL farther enacted, That the said SEQ
recay be further directed pay the State of Maryland
out of any in the not Otherwise appropa
ted the sum Of S72 600 IN full compensation for money adj
pose mentioned IN the foregoing section, In pursuance of
act Of said Sate entitled An ac, concerning the Dis.
trct OF Columbia and the city of Washington, approved
December 49, l7o and o,he resolutions OF their assembly
Of the previous session
the Treasury be- and hereby directed 10 pay out Of
money in the treasury not Otherwise appropriated 70 the
treasurer OF the Common OF Pennsylvania for the
use of said Commonwealth, the sum OF 100000 in full
for fitting up and for the use and oceupa
States Of the public buildings the city of Philadephia
then belonging to the said Commonwealth, from the Of
the city of Washington the year 1900; and that
the said Secretary Of the Treasury be also directed pay
saon fitting up and for the aud occupation by Con
gess and the public officers ei the United States Of the
phia."
Mr.. HALE. Is it in order to move an amendment to
The PRESIDING OFFICER, (Mr Foor in the chair)
Ii is in order.
Mr.. HALE Then move TO amend the amendment
by adding the following
a. that the Secretary OF the Treasury be- and Is
hereby directed pay the State Of New Hampshire the
sum Of 300 600 tha. she would have paid to The
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The senator's amend
ment cannot be entertained until il is reduced writing
Mr.; DAWSON. | hope the senator from Pennsylya-
MA Alr. BRoDHEAD] will withdraw his amendment, as
there is no report accompanying this bill, and bring up
bis proposition IN separate bill will pledge myself to
vote for il. 4aa
Mr.. BRODHEAD. | made the report UPON this sub
imously of opinion that if the State OF Virginia is paid
the Si2o 900 advanced by her for the purpose OF having
the pubic buildings erected at this place. Maryland
ought also 10 be paid the 900 advanced by her at The
same Time and for the purpose. And if Virginia
and Maryland paid then the State of Pennsylvania
ought also 70 be paid for the and occupation of her
public buildings Tor years. and the city of New York
ought also to be paid for the use Of her public build
The PRESIDENT. If gentlemen desire to debate the
amendment, then the whole subject must 60 over.
MIR. BRODHEAD. | do not desire to debate the
amendment, hope the Senate will vote upon it now.
Mr.. HUNTER. hope it will lie over.
The bill accordingly lies over under The rule
MIR. RUSK. There are certain bills upon your table.
Mr. President that have been engrossed and hope they
The PRESIDENT. There are grea, many bills here
which could not be read the third time and passed to-day
without unanimous CONSENT as they have already been
read to-day II it be the pleasure Of the Senate,
those bills will now be taken up, and read the third
time.
Mr.. UNDERWOOD There is little bill which we
have almost reached on the calendar, which l wish
to get to- and therefore hope we will proceed with the
calendar.
ANN ROBINSON.
The Senate then, as in committee Of the whole. pro-
ceeded consider Senate bill No 27obeng "A bill for
the relief OF Ann Robinson = which read the second
Mr.. CHASE. / move that the Senate adjourn,
Mr. RUSK. hope that the senator from Ohio tMr.
CHAsEl will withdraw his motion for few moments,
order to have the bills upon the table which have been
engrossed taken mp, read the third time. and passed We
do no! meet to morrow and II will save much time if we
Mr. CHASE. withdraw my motion
! The PRESIDENT. The bill for the relief OF Ann
Robinson Is now before The Senate and must be dis
posed OF before any other business will be in order
Mr. MANGUM | suppose there will be no objection
to that bill The proof svery full in this case find
that there are still remaining In the treasury some 81 900
or more OF money paid by Britain Tor these indemn-
ties. The slaves are valued according to the valuation
made by the original commissioner and hope the bill
will pass.
Mr. HALE want time TO look into this matter.
The bill accordingly lies over under the rule.
BILLS READ THE THIRD TIME AND PASSED.
The Senate them by unanimous consent, proceeded to
take up read the third me and pass by their respective
bill to provide for the removal OF distractions in the
river Savannah in the State OF Georgia and for the i'm
provement OF the same.
bill 10 regulate the compensation OF the district Judge
OF the United States for the district OF Massachusetts,
bill for the relief OF the sureties OF Daniel Winslow.
A bill for the relief OF Sarah ID. Mackay.
bill for the relief OF William Bedien late sergean,
in the 4th regiment OF artillery.
A bill for The relief OF Robert Armstrong.
A bill for the relief OF Guon Mclaughlin.
a bill for the relief OF Theodore u Elliott
A bill for the relief OF Barbara RELY.
bill for the relief OF the legal representatives OF Noah
Miller, OF Lnconve, in the State OF Maine, and for the
relief OF other persons
A bill for the relief OF John Mcyey.
A bill for the relief OF Cad Humphreys.
A bill for the relief OF Nancy Bowen.
bill for the relief OF Captain Lafayette McLsws, oil
the army of the United States.
A bill for the relief OF Richard King.
A bill for The relief OF Rosanna Sowards
The following bill also read the third time and
passed:
!. A bill for the relief Of Martha L. Downss
On motion by Mr.. BADGER the title was amended by
striking out Tor the relief OF Martha L. Downesr and
inserting the words TO amend and extend the provisions
of the entitled act for the relief oil The widows
and orphans OF the officers seamen, and marines OF The
United States schooner Grampus and for other purposes
approved June Is. 1874
On motion, the Senate then adjourned.
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