The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1852-12-13
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-s1i7l1asis 8 q wAszrserox, Dec. 2.
600 tn nate met at noon. ~
seiExecutive messages were received.
Rltions were offered to confer on Gen.
er,I,tt the title OF Isutensat General.
pMr. Butler was elected Chaplain.
> case Of Mr.. Dixon, who was elected
seor in place Of Mr. Clay, was then taken
uoMr Jones, Of Tenn, addressed the SEN
Al favor of Mr.. D. He was followed by
Rer, r.yson and othss. .ssi = 81.
Without coming to any conclusion. Senate
,ourned. -. a : - r
HousE--After trsnsacting some business,
.bste sprung up in reference to the Presi-
ient's message. a.,qs,r si 8.tsief
Mr.. Brooks. ofN Y, addressed the House
in favoe Of referring that portion concerning
the Tariff and surplus revenue, to q special
committee. After long debate the motion was
rejected.
Rev. Jas. Gallagher. p es.yterian. was
elected chaplain, and the House adjourned.
wxsHIusrox. Dee. Q.
sEsArs.-Mr. Hale appeared and took his
seat.
The Ch ,ir laid before the Senate, the re-
ports Of Land OHice, on private Clsimants
in Louisiaua-Laid on the table and ordered
to be printed.
Mr.. Chase gaze notice Of bill granting
to Ohio all unsoid and unsppropriated lands
in that State. teA isss
Mr.. Rusk offered resolution calling on the
State Department tor copies of all cores
pondence, in the year 1898 between the De-
partmsnts Of State, the Mexican Minister.
and the Republic Of Texas, touching Indian
Aggressions--Addopted.
Mr.. Clements introduced joint resolution,
suthoriscing, the President Of the United
States to confer the title of Lieutensut Gen.
eral on Maj. Gen. Winfield Scott, for mer- (,
itorious services. !
Mr. Ewing gave notice Of sbill granting
public lands TO- the construction of Rail-
road from the Missssippi river to the Pacific.
The Kentucky contested case was taken
up and was about being put to vote, when |
a debate ensued upou. a question Submitted
by the Chair. r.e.s.
HoUsE.--Stlnding commistess were an
nonnced. The following are some changes
made; Mr. Stratton, of New York, super.
.cedrs Mr.. Disney in the Committee on
Elections; Messrs. Clefand and Macy ON
Committee on Claims, in place of Rantoalj
and Smith; Mr.. Preston on Judiciary. ia !
place of Dir. Butle-; Mr.. Reed on Mansfac-
tories. in place Of Mr. Thompson; Mr.. Flo
renee on Naval affairs, in place of Mr. Ross
Mr.. GERMAN on Printing. in place Of Mr.
Stanton.
Mr.. Benton introduced bill appropriatiag
100000 for payment and compensation for
bringing the votes for President AMI Vice
.pfesd ut 30 Washington read twiec and
passed. ---..
From aust ALA Ard Frnues-
PHILADELPHIA, Dec. II.
The ship -, IS days from Port Philip,
arrived to-day; she brought $4,000 ounces of
gold. ,sl
Tic committee of Turkish Bond-holders
rcsalsed that the Turkish Government was
bound :or the recent loan. and proposed to
tax, steps to en- orce their claims. through
act of Parliament
FsAscs.-The vote foe Empire was being
published Returns from IS departments.
including Army and Navy, show Yeas 7,2oo.-
900, Nays 2,5o0,o00. One-seventh of the
voters of Paris absteiaed from voting. An
official proclamation of Empire was made on
the I'd December. 1t is reported that Napo-
ls,n sould address manifest to France ADD
10 Eusupe-both especially pacific. He has
already sent message to the Legislature,
stating that ths Government undergoes no
change, except in name.
The. King of Sweden is convalescent.
Vienna correspondence states that Web
s'er's death will restore relations with the
Omitted States, and Hulseman will return to
Washington. "a Egpe1 ~ i
Pirrssuse, Dee II. NJ.
The river IL at stand. with six feet water
"a the channel. >, Weather vet.
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River stationary. Weather cool and plea
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Ioas-ss 500 bills s.sss sold u ss os9s o. Southern
sr;a-s ss 370ss 81. Ohio uneAsnssd.
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