Portage sentinel. [volume] (Ravenna, Ohio) 1845-1854, 1852-01-26
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By Telegraph 10 the Plain Dealer.


COLUMBUS, Jan. l4th.
HoUsE.-The committee on printing re-
ported resolutions for printing extra copies
of Reports Of Public Institutions for the use
of the members as hitherto. Among them
are twelve thousand copies Of report of
Board of Agriculture.
SENATE - Mr.. Cradlebaugh introduced
bill providing that banks be taxed as 9TH
or property.
January, 10Th.
HoUsE.-A bill was passed making ap.
pr0priations for rxpensesof the year.
The committee on Federal ReIa tiens, to
whom was referred the joint resolution of
the Senate, relative to alteration Of post Of
fee laws, reported that our members of
Congress be instructed to procure modif-
cation of post-ofice laws, SO transient mat
ter may be charged the same rates with
cut prepayment as if prepaid. Resolution
adopted.
Mr.. Barnun, Of the Retrenchment Com
| mittee. to which was referred the reports Of
the Clerk and Sergeant at Arms, giving the
number and duties Of their assistants, re-
ported and asked to be discharged from fur,
ther consideration of the same
SENATE.-Bi cediEg Green Island to
the United States for she erection ef Light
house, passed. Some discussion was had
upon the Kossuth resolutions adopAed by
the House. Mr.. Cradlebaugh offered a
series of resolutions as an amendment. The
following is the most important.
Resolved, That an attack in any form
upon them is implicitly as attack upon US.
An armed Intervention against them is in
effect an insult to US; that every narrowing
of the sway Of these principles is most
dangerous weakening Of our influence and
power and that all such combinations Of
kings against people should be regarded by
US now as they were in seventy-six and So
far as circumstances will admit the parallel
should and will so be treated.
Amendment adopted by 80 to 4.
Mr.. Rice gave notice Of bill defining
jurisdiction and duties of probate courts.
COLUMBUS. Jan. 16-P. M.
HousE.-The Resolution reported by the
Com mittee on Fees and Salaries; that Mr..
Mckinney was not entitled to compensation
as member, was lost Yeas 8, Nays A .
Mr.. Hughes Of the Committee to whom
was referred petitions for canal around
the Saut, &C. reported resolution request.
ing our members Of Congress to use their
exertions to procure an APPROPRIATION in mon.
ey or land for constructing canal at the
Saut, and Railroad from lake Superior
through the iron and copper section to the
waters of Green Bay. Laid on the table
to be printed.
Resolution adopted requiring the Audit.
or to report the number Of Banks organized
uLder the free banking law-location, cap.
ital sock, etc.
Resolution adopted providing for the ap'
pointment Of Committee to report apportion'
ment bill districting the State for Congress
A motion to reconsider the Kossuth reso
lutions lost. Yeas twenty-seven, nays fifty
two, Adjourned till Monday.
sENATE.-President appointed Gillett
Cradlebaugh aud Cox, on joint committee te
welcome Gov Kossuth. The resolution OF
printing in German was reported back with
out amendment Adjourned till morning.
COLUMBUS, Jan. ia. M.
HousE.-Bill ceding Green Island to th,
United States for building light house
passed.
A majority Of the Judiciary Committee
reported in favor Of the Constitutional RICH
of members to stationery. Laid on .rths
table to be printed.
The Select Committee upon State Print
ing reported bill that the Secretary, Aud
itor and Treasurer Of State give notice t
receive proposals for said Printing, until tn
FIRST Monday in July, and that it shall ther
be let out to the lowest responsible bidde
with guarantees, &C., Sc,
Mr.. Eckert offered resolution that th
General Assembly instruct our members o
Congress to urge the general Governmen
to purchase the stock of the Louisville
Portland Canal round the Ohio River, or t
constr uct new canal. Laid on the tabl
to be printed.
SENATE.-Joint resolution adopted rela
tive to appointment of commissioners fo
Congressional apportionment. Five Sena
tors were appointed.
The resolution of the committee on priv
leges and elections granting the conteste
seat in Morgan and Washington countie
to convey, Democrat, over Corunsr, will b
taken up Tuesday.
Senate toek recess.
COLUMBUS, Jan. l9-7 P. M.
HousE.-BilI introduced providing fo
executing of Public Printing, Auditor
Treasurer, and Secretary of State to adver
tise in Columbus newspapers until the frs
Monday of July.-Contract to last tw
years.
A resolution introduced in favor of sellin
the stock to the Louisville and Portlan
Canal, or if not sold to construct Cana
on the Indiana side. Laid on the table.
A resolution to reconsider as to allowin
Kinney pay and mileage was lost. Aye
35, nays 45.
Resolution asking Auditor of State fo
abstract Of taxes assessed against Banks
was referred to select committee.
} Senate appreciation bill passed unami
mously.
Morgan contested election case postpone
, until to morrow.
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