The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1852-01-21
EHIETY-SECOND CONGRESS-.
FIRST SESSION.
Senate.


wAsHrscroS, Jan 20, 1852
The Senate met at half past twelve O'Clock
THE IrsIALME1T The MEXICAN INDEMNITY ETC
message was received from tie President enclosing
report from the Secretary of State calling attention to
The payment OF the insalent Of the Mexican in.
demnity.
sIrr FOB MINT IN NEW YORK.
Mr. SEWARD presented certain resolutions of The Cor
poration OF New York Offering to the United sta.
suitable grouncs in that city for the erection Of mint
PETITIONS, Ere.
Anunber OF petitions ant reports Of private eharsc.
Ter were presented.
LANDS FOR RAILROADS.
MIR. FsLoH (dem }, OF Mich from the COMMITTEES on
Public Lands reported several bills granting land for
railroads in Western States
Mr.. Urp.Rwoop (shig), Of Ky, introduced bill
granting land for railroad froE Ohio river, opposts
Louhvills, to the Mississippi opposite 81 Louis
rae COURT MARTIAL oF CAPTAIN i.ArIaNR.
Mr. dwiN (dem J, Of Ca, reported resolution or
dsEiDg the printing o. the proceedings Of the court
martial in The Of " Lstiuer, Captain in the
Navy Laio over
The YokA ,oluNrrEss.
Mr.. HHiIlps, (deul CT Illinois, reported bii to re
imburse the Cooperation q York for pens, In
Cured in raising volunteers
WANTED Fo6 CovGkEssIoNaL pEDATE7.
Mr.. NoRris of n II offered resolution auth9rz rs
the Secretary OF the Senate to audit and pay the
oebatee Laid
clxRns FOR oo,.surrrr.
The resolution at horiz!ng Clerk 10 the Committee
on ind,an Anair' ives ther tas'n up
MIR D.msos, {vhis) of Ga rlovei to amend, b. al
LOWING Clerk 70 TIE J0mmitt21 Patents.
br HALE. Gree so!l) OF II moved To insert also,
the CemIoittte on EnroIied Bills. Lost
The question vas taken on Mr. Dawson 5 endr.ent,
and resulted.-Ayes, il; Ices, Is No9uorum
After . debate CT sorse ls1pth, Mr. DA~sos withdrew
his sneIdment, and tn resolution adopted
TIM FOREIGN POLICY or AMea,cA-REsoLurIoHs nv Mr.
SEWARD PROTESTING AsAfssr SUSTAIN iN1rRFEREScE,
Mr. s.wAHp, Gree soill ot T. laid the following on
the table intending to offer the as amendments to Mr.
Gisrkes joint resolutions iutrsdu csd yesterday
Strike out sill after the second recitation and insert Is
III,
o, Tie sI,seross o. soee.y hae.ra Tssssn.ss sovssn
Iess by no means indif.rens ~ReS such
:s;pss NE fonhsss any psors By asnrpsaon
asol,sa Ih.. s9ssids,i1s that people ., nHasy
nations Solemn and legitimate manner sssertd sSeir
nstossl independence ana established government by
:ssis ~; srSs:.s .ais;.:sa .ss
md SIss
sss s.adi:sn q ruled By Ossso and absolute
es aud Of the interests Of mantini do solemn
ss9s. the Of kessa On that
And ths United States &c prshsr eec.Ie they w
qtoe oppression and usurpaton whenever OF wherever
The resolutions were ordered tc be printed
assoLrTto~s cars CoSeEhSfSG SoS-NrFRyrvrIoy
Me CAss dem Of Michigan, lsii on the table the
following resolution which ordered TO be printed
Resoiyse yhss while ,ns rcopls lsi tds ynd States
with nations s rho as russns to ~
she law Of nations which each them The TO
L,h, alter abolish ts 81 pleasure without
ss tss a1d sy have Mot Sn
Of this principle Of na:is u al in dependence
THE ALIGNMENT OF LA~p waHRASTs-hs. WALKER s
'rAys FARM AMENDMENT nEncrrp
The joint reoouton making land warrants assig nable
Sss taken up; and mr Walkers amendment, granting
nd 70 every actual settler after FIVE yeare actual
aupancy, IL quahtite. exceeding one hundred and
sixty scrs free Of ell charge debated and rejected
Ayes D; noes, so-Ss foi3vt -
Yess-Messrs Dodge q W'-coptin Douglas, Gvinn
Seward, svmner @sde, WaiAer and Whitcomb