New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-05-13

tonan from Michigan and moved tho previous question
on the resolution Of his colleague, Mr.. Cngman
Mr.. Evans, of Maryland moved to lay the appeal on
the table.
The Speaker explained the grGuate upon which he de-
cided that the resolution was J., l,Iri
The yeas and nays having hen 'ittrn Mr.. Eyaus's
notion il wns carricd-yeaA ~ nays Az. ar,
Mr. Bayly Of Virginia. moved to insert the words " &C.
nate and House Of Reprse natives in the resolution
Mr., German Chairman of the Committee on PTlunhg'
submitted addition to the report detailing the price
be paid. ts.
of order
After considerable discussion and the Speaker having
decided that motion to commit the report was III oref
an appeal was taken against the decision
Mr. Bayly said his object in proposing the amendment
was to ascertain the number Of higher aw r. m
ing submitted to joint committee OF both Houses
but during the present session there had been an en-
deavor to control the law.
Mr. Evans Of Nd stated that the public printing had
occupied the attention of the House since the twenty
ninth Congress There had been he said determined
attempt by combinations in this city to break down the
system The Senate he understood had given
the printing Of $4,000 copies Of the Patent Office Report
the Republic and it proposed to give that Of the
House to Donelson Armstrong This, he said is the
| whole secret of the debate.
tenn the establishment of national printing office and
quoted the mode adopted by the powers of Europe by
sisted that all the difficulty which exists is caused by the
House itself and that when other contractors mad Vo-
lated their contract the same course had not been puf
sued is proposed to adopt towards Boyd Hamilton
At this stage Of the debate Mr. Stanton, OF KY made
statement which Mr. Evans said was the first init
nation the House had received of the price ne was pro
ceedng with further remarks rebuking the commit
for the they had pursued with reference 70
but was interrupted by Mr. Bocock who asked certain
questions, to which Mr.. S. replied ultimately.
Mr. German obtained the floor (Mr Evans yielding ms
rght and entered into explanation of the course that
had been pursued by the committee. from which IT ap
that Boyd Hamilton had applied to be and
termned upon giving the printing of that body to the
nessrs Gideon Co. of the Republic and that the mem
bers the House had entered into contract to give It's
printing to Donelson & Armstrong
Mr.. Brown, of Miss, thought the declaration OF MI
German relieved the House from the difficulty of dealing
Mr. Evans here resumed after pr otracted Interrupt,
ton and denounced the system whic 1t is proposed e
pursue being calculated to foster corruption winch
might be obyiated by the prompt adoption OF proper
course. Adjourned
PUT THAT IN YOUR PRE- Smoke ir-The Toronto
Canada West) correspondent Of the NewYork Tribune
the readers of that with the following ac
count Of horsewhippng affair which recenty came OF
in that city:
Gourlay horse-whpped Brougham in the lobby of thu
of Lords and somebody or rather several persons
whipped Bennett. But where the precedent 1or 70
bacconists whipping an officer OF her MaIestys ils
Regiment through King street Torontoy Mr. Lyons.
bold tobaccons here has ventured this dangerous limo
: walton lie not man seeking notoriety, but Of
honest of cigars pgtas and every other descr
ton of Raleighs fayore weed seeking payment for hi
inst debt His fteauent opportunities the barrack
brought out the spirit Of p9ppysm h In ons tn
: vendor of cigars who had the impudeuce to bother
gentleman with unpaid bills out Of the hall where
stood waiting Next day the unpaid and lnsuted clga
man caught her Maestys officer of the list Regiment
the street, and cowhided him for about one hundre
wards ms he accompanied by his military companions
The police magistrate called on to act in the matte
and he fixed the price of cowhiding-when an oeer
the army Is the subject so luxury aH h. w nasnd u
. | the position of the tobacconist
o.,ers OF SENDING MONEY BY posr-Tn 1892 when tn
N true British sailor stoutly preparing to DEFY IN
m French in various parts of the globe at thirty hlngs
is montb and when British military valor fighting Til
n moo sab in India at shilling day it felt as gret
hardship that the auent warriors of both services cou
transmit safely and speedily to their an
&c wives even part of the United Kingdom TO an
Their their surplus capital The Government seeing tt
danger Of allowing the savings of its servants to bur
N holes their pockets good enough to conccc sht
ry little job by Of which such pocket-conhagr
he tons might be extnguhed The monopoly OF transnl
It. ting money from one place 10 nothef was The
terms were-eght pence for every pound; but If the s
VS. exceeded pounds stamp duty Of one shilling was
We'd by Government in addition. Five guineas was u
nv highest amount which could be thus remitted and u
g charge for that four shilings and sixpence
nearly per besides the price Of the postage
IT. the letter which contained the advice perhaps sh'
M Now, happily the days of monopoly nave Passe
re- and Mr. Rowland Hill does the thing for the OF
're sxpence with odd penny, at profit to the cover
Of about f70OO ayear exclusive OF the gam
m from the number of letters Of advice which
lb'siN''N" >~SNNN'-
he NAVAL. s. Ship Germantown in 2 anger.-We u
tcrstapd from letter written by officer on board
fo- q s soopot-war John Adams that the Germantov
flagship of the African squadron while lying IN y unei
roads Island of Madeira, on the 22d March broke adt
hat anchor in OF the shacke pins OF
El chain cables having worked out from the cable
the which she riding and also from the cable Oh
second anchor which she let 60 and drifted about tw
or three times her length off the rocks the caste
ur side the where she remained riding BY one OF
It's achors and the stream cable and anchor OF the 30
ate Nj when gentle breeze from tDe WE
In ward up and gave an opportunity OF peffornn
ped style which called forth the highest communication r.
every who had the opportunity OF Witnessing l,
is The ship in perlous situation Tor nearly 1--WE
her hours during which time. had gale come on from
16 southwest her loss seemed almost inevitable The VIII
Mr. extent of beach lined with spectators and every
Of ret of the houses in the town filed by persons wat
ing with intense interest the result of the operation VIII
nts succeeded admirably Rocks close asern and on
The mort tack it was of vital that mist
m should occur and that the ship should cant the ft
way, and sail be made without the loss OF momei
avel time We all had marks, by which we could de-
mine when the ship gathered way and doubt II there
tor single person who did not see her movement thro
the water at the exact moment it commenced. ET
aeo preparation was made beforehand and everything
lave done just at the right time and in the right manner
we're tveyreay it would have done your heart good to
has seen how magniceny she moved out from her dam
49, Gus position had the pleasure myself OF nearing
' very atterng things said Of American seamanshlp
skill upon this occasion that felt them quite refresh
ar --=
Scancrry OF SEAMEn-The Norfolk (Va) Argus sf
G. sailors are IN sie aoo. ro, Sins and harks
I'd he detained for DAYS because they were unable
the complement of hands to navigate them The Ut
We nese expedition had to be postponed IN Consequence
the difficulty of shipping crew. and the fleet fitting
than for the Mediterranean will probably detained for
d no raj months owing to the same cause Inc omcer
several of our United States vessels have reported
duty on this station but have obtained leave Of abs
because no We're shipped Many OF the OLD S;
refuse to engage in the government service since the
20 ton of ogging in the navy. They inquire, has the
from been restored and Wneh answered. in IN. ns
turn away not tnac tneJ IVY tho e'. - -
b are not whipped but because they averse they So
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