New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1852-01-16
Congress- First Session.


tnirty-seeond Congress First Session.
VI TsstnseTps, jan & 1852
sfsArEThe Chair laid before the Senate esna,nn,s
cation from the Secretary Of the Navy. enclosing
mortal from the and raSss officers of III d i
naval squadron IN The Pacific an iscrss~sof rusn
pensatiot
The Chat La before the sensts tie snn,ai resort u
the secrst the Treasury referred to the Committee
90 Finance and. on motion by Mr. Hunter 10000 extra
copies were ordered to be printed III
e'f rnetion by NJ bradbury All tho ,ronorssls pre-
sened daFsez TIE last cgrsss praying isidoraIsity for
the sposons by the French pgor TO 1s5I were taken
from the flies and were referred 70 tie select committees
on that subject
On notn Of Mr. Pearee ts following memorial cf ta
Old Defenders Of baltimore tken the iss and
referred to the COMMITTEES on Public Iands
At meeting Of Che Association of Defenders II Ba
tiIaore IN 1sl4 held at the City Is February ii 1881
Major Joseph stapieton Col VI Cohen cspt
Warner Capt. Z Ringross and Samuel EissId E.a
Congress. asking for 1G0 acres Of Bounty Land as;5
noria 70 be signed by the Vice Presidents ana
Secretary Of said Association Whcreupon the fo,s
GERS q - IN 80 ~ ''es 4
MFaoEJaL OF THE AssocIArros or rr.e Drr,.xn,s
naLslssohE II memorialists through tfer
officers the President TicePresident and seosaarr -
ne Associatten ask the prompt passage law 81 your
in the defenca u the city Ii Bstlore duri te ~
with Great Britain declared IN 1872 leo acres Of land
se s, ~ sni for their during
= Is perhaps not known to your honorshle body tbs.
tnas the British government entertained deadly bosti
y to the city of BALTIMORE and Iost ny,
haFass and sndy it's citizens during tl,s wi,ol ~ az
ar Mr a sSugh your el1oralists called out d
were under the pay cf the Government f1r uryi "
three months when the attack was made 81 y y
Waslneten and On the city Baltimore tie Citizen III
a tie ysa paz ss e aua sstI9a 1a ssssrs
Is for the those that you
rialsts think they entitled to I'D asrss Il snd s
Your nle1noaIists Who calssd ten MI
service at any time during those years bIt tbis a.
eamped @ on q tarnaa ssss y ss
and continuing up to 1915. with the excsnton n M
siore mentioned three months have never received
pay q rat ,ofis- JosrK. srAPLErov, President
A E. WARNER Ese
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70 HpwARn GRIFFITH q
NICHOLAS Brewer. Secretary.
MI q win moved that the petition praying a ressora
tion o. hoggpg N the Navy which had been laid On the
table: be now taken up
Mr. Bright said that this day had been sxa, ~ .,,s
consideration Of the subject Of printing the census r.
turns. IS syas4s7 m
Mr. Gwn sad that the Senator from New s4s,aev h.
expressed desire to speak the and e s vss
satisfied with the pcstponement af tie subject lie Ncnla
withdraw his motion
Mr. Stockton expressed himself perfectly satsssea 81
long the subject remained where It Eas ncson ths
table.
Mr.. Gwin withdrew his motion, MS s. =
sr. Shields reported the bill acreese the efciency
Of the by providing retired list for disabled oaeers
Hunter reported back the bill from the ouso ap
proprating five thousand dollars to repair the INJURIES
caused by the late fire in c Capitol with an amendment
approprating ten Thousand dollars to be expended under
the djrcction Of the Joint Committee on the Librarv
The amendment agreed to- and the bill wss ordered Ia
be engrossed and subsequently It third time
and passed. .sss 81 y
A
fixing up the document and the adoin h bassaze
or the temporary Of tie books belonging to
The Senate then took mp the joint resolution d;reetiy
the committee printing to contract With Messrs Don
aldson Armstrong for the returns the sew
Mr.. Borand moved to amend the resolution Nv abst
ng from the committee on printing and tfe
long debate. the amendment withdrawn and tho
subject was postponed till tomorrow 777-
A message received from the President. -egs,n,
neniipg Immediate appropriation to deffay tie
penses home. ete Of the wa were engaged IN
the lopez edition have since Geen psrtenasl
Referred to the Finance Commit tee sa
The bill for the relief Of ni Darby taken up and
after debate. WAS ord cred to d third reading
The bills yesterday ordered to third reading were
taken up and passed. 1s4.s55s.
And then the Senate adjourned
HousK OF RErR rRrsTsTryFs Journals having been
read Mr. Of the appointed to
wait Louis kossuth that be urepnred
to introduce NJ Kossuth House At ono
o'clock and recommended that the saHc etiquette 81
served adopted in the Senate. The committee con-
sts Of Messrs Cartier Gentry enguan, Peaselee and
Barton OF Ky.
The Speaker under the rules called for the reports OF
committees. 35s5gs
Mr. Houston of Alu chairman of the committee on
ways and means reported several bills of the usual na
tle providing for the and contingent exTepses
departments which were referred to the on
state Of the Inion. and ordered to be printed also bill
for out the 18th article of the treaty Mexico
Mr. Houston also reported hack fr8m the committee
account of Boyd Hamilton for printing the annual es-
maes which he proposed should be referred to fe co
nittee printing The object of reporting back the ac
iount alluded to- was, he said. to settle principle
whether the estimates should paid as sb Or under
contract by the public printer Tthad been usual for the
e estimates printed WITH the er daoens me seo nase
ng to his department. but which present he refuses
% do.
The account ultimately referred to the committee
IN printing. 33e{r3s s5lG
Mr. Seymour of NY, chairman of the committee on
commerce reported resolution authorizing the employ
nent of a clerk, whiclr was laid on the table.
The committee agriculture reported bill to encour
lgc commerce, manufactures agriculture anu other
branches of industry by granting TO every head Of fam
ly who should settle on it homestead Of loo Of
and which the chairman was instructed ia move shopid
the order Of the day for the LIST February
equeny ordered to he referred to the committee on the
,tnte Of the Union, and ordered to be printed
Mr.. Berneisel of Utah. called the attention of the
House to garbled statement Of the decision of the Judges
that territory with reference to the Mornons and rs-
he present. and in reply to remark Mr. Carter dis
,aimcd any participation in the publication
The subject here dropped Is-sslsi3
Mr.. Hammond Chairman of the Committee on En-
cravings reported resolution authorizing ecomntee
contract for the of the plates
he Presidents Message provided it would not exceed
s4000 and also the engravings of forcatons not to
exceed ST0o the Report of the Secretary of
War.
The resolution was laid on the table sse8
message laid before the House, accompanied by
Report of the Secretary of State relative to the
belonging to the Lopez expedition who had been sent to
spain md recommending the appropriation suggested by
he Secretary of State The message report were on
motion Of Mr. Rayly referred the Committee OF Foreign
Affairs. and ordered to be printed. -
Other reports from heads of department were received
and referred to the appropriate committees 8
A communication submitted by the Speaker from
the Territory of Minnesota, in compliance with the
territorial district forwarding the laws
which had been passed 80
Upon motion of Mr. Houston the House went into
ntee the state of the Union for the purpose of taking
up the rules which he had reported.
The House having resolved itself into committees Mr.
Robinson of Indiana referred to the circumstance of tho
Committee Commerce hsFing cognzance of harbors,
forming sort of reservoir from which enlanated what
termed omnibus hb and alluded to the bill Of last
session which ftied in the Senate He then remarked
upon the construction of the committee on which the
northwest is not represented He friendly to the
appropriation for the great to certain extent and
for harbors which within the eonstt utenal rule
Mr.. Seymour of NewYerk said the policy of Congress
had been changed and the committee attended to foreign
commerce the exclusion of internal Improvement He
thought the proper would be to report bill pre
yidn those that going to decay and that
the commerce the country should receive the most
partial consideration He considered the interests If
the northern