The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-06-13

The question being then taken, the amendment was
agreed TO- -,
No further amendment being offered the BILL amend
ed then reported 10 the Senate, and The amendment
concuHed in when The amendment was ordered 10
be engrossed for third reading OF The bill
The bill subsequently read thd lime ana passed
MIR. MASON, from the COMMITTEES on Foreign hela'
tons, to whom was referred resolution Oh Tue SENATE
in relation TO conflicting claims 10 awards under The con-
yenion with Brazil, reported bill " 43 TO amend an
act entitled San act TO carry into effect the convention
between the United States and the Emperor OF Brazil, OF
the 9Th day OF January in the year ls49, approved
March 49, 1866 which was read and passed TO second
reading. -
Mr. M Mr. President, the convention term will ex-
pre within two weeks and this bill is merely TO amend
The former act TO provide that in the distribution OF
the money awarded under the convention between this
country and the Emperor OF Brazil the Secretary Of the
Treasury shall in all cases in which the shall APP
ply be governed by the provisions OF The eighth section
OF the similar act in respect TO our treaty with Mexico
will only add that unless this bill shall be passed with
in two weeks by both houses OF Congress, will fail Of
its object and under these circumstances, ask The
Senate TO allow il now 10 be put upon Its passage.
No objection being made, the bill was then read
second time, and considered as in committee OF the
whole. No amendment being made, il was reported to
the Senate and ordered TO be engrossed for third read
ing; and It was subsequently, by unanimous consent,
read third time and passed.
Mr.. GWlN, from the Committee on Naval Affairs to
whom was referred the resolutions OF the common coun
Gil Of the city Of New Orleans, in respect TO the eslab
shment OF navy-yard and naval depot at that place.
reported back the same, with that II be
laid on the table, nasmuch as the committee have already
The report was agreed To-
Mr.. JONES, of Iowa, from the Committee on PEN
slons to whom was referred the memorial OF Frederick
Parsons, praying be allowed bounty land for his
vices during the last with Great Britain, asked 10 be
discharged from the further consideration OF the same
and that it be referred TO the Committee on Public Lands
which was agreed to-
Mr. DODGE, OF Iowa, from The Committee on Public
Lands to whom referred the bill Is 4oS granting
the State OF Louisiana the right Of way and donation Of
The public lands for the purpose Of locating and construct
ing railroad from Shreveport to the Mississippi river in
said State, reported back the same with amendments
and recommended It's passage.
RESOLUTIONS ADOPTED.
Mr.. GWIN submitted the following resolution; which
was considered by unanimous consent and agreed to
Resored That the Secretary Of the Interior be directed
TO report the Senate whether any portion OF the public do
has been leased by him any person perons il So
that he furnish for the of the Senate copy Of the
given regarding the power 70 public domain and
10 state under what law of the United States ac lease
may have been made.
Mr.. G. also submitted the following resolution; which
was considered by unanimous CONSENT and agreed TO
Rssoipd That the Secretary of Treasury directed
10 report TO tho Senate the OF money paid by him.
act Of August 1876 as duties Which had been Illegally
exacted aud whether such payments into the treasury
were made under protest
Mr.. S0ULE submitted the following resolution which
was considered by unanimous consent, and agreed to-
Rsovsd That the Secretary of State do communicates 10
tho Senate whatever information he have obtained in
ndudicaed upon by the board commissioners organized
III der the treaty oil Guadalupe Htdalgo.
BILL INTRODUCED.
Mr. UNDERWOOD, in pursuance OF notice. asked and
obtained leave 10 Introduce bill Is 452) 10 change the
of the steamboat Briliant which read the first
and second times By unanimous consent
MIR. u. said; | ask the Senate, favor 10 permit
this bill TO be put upon its third reading This was an
unfortunate boat and the gentleman who owns her has
had expend thousands OF dollars repairing and
improving her We all know how sailors and boatmen
feel when boat has been unfortunate under an old
name and we merely want 10 change the name oil the boat
TO " Mary Hunt"
No objection being made, the bill considered as in
of the whole. No amendment being made, it
reported TO the Senate and ordered 10 be engossed
for third reading Il was subsequently,, BY unanimous
consent, read thlrd time and passed
ADJOURNMENT UNTIL MONDAY. !
On motion, it was
Ordered That WREN the Senate adjourn, It be nee,
On Monday next
ExEcUTryE COMMUNICATION.
The PRESIDENT pro tenn laid before the Senate
report Of the Secretary OF the Navy 10
uion of the Senate calling for the report Of the boan
marine condensers which read, and ordered TO lie
On the table and be printed for the OF the Senate.
REMEDIES TO PATESTEEs.
Mr.. UNDERWOOD. Since yesterday, MIR. President, |
have had conference with some gentlemen from the
North, who very much interested IN the bill giving
further remedies 10 patentees aud have also conferred
with Of the senators who took active part in
bringing the bill before the notice Of This body; and
have agreed upon amendments which will be salts.
factory TO everybody think the bill will not give rise |
TO particle oil debate, and therefore hope that the SEN
ate viii take up this time, and that the amendments
which shall propose viii be adopted.
The motion being agreed to, the Senate proceeded,
committee OF the whole TO the consideration oil the bill
Is. 5l) giving further remedies 10 paentees.
Mr. UNDERWOOD. Mr. President, | move 10 strike |
out in the sixth line the word "aEd preceding the word
manu- actured" and in lieu thereof 10 insert the words
= knowing them 10 have been;" that II will read, |
: knowing them 10 have been manufactured in whole OF
in part" &c.
The amendment was agreed to-
MIR. UNDERWOOD moved further to amend by in |
seriing the word "use" 10 read cratic, USE or
sale"
The amendment was agreed to-
Dir. UNDERWOOD moved further 10 amend by strik-
ing out "subsisenr and inserting "subssting."
The amendment agreed TO.
Mr. UNDERWOOD moved further TO amend By sirik.
log oct, from The sixth line OF the second section the
words "of the" and described in" and inserting "im
ported purchased in violation o." 50 as 10 read "any
articles imported purchased Ia violation OF the prcce
ding section
The amendment was agreed TO-
Mr. HUNTER asked for the reading OF the bill as
amended.
The bill was accordingly read.
Mr.. HUNTER. II seems TO me that this is the first
step towards the establishment OF very dangerous prn
cple. II we adopt this principle in relation TO this par
tcular invention, that articles patented here cannot be
brought in and sold in the United States, why make
the provision in relation TO every other paleRed
And il make this provision in relation
10 Canada, foreign country, why not in relation TO
other foreign couniesl Where is the distinction in
point OF princpe Shall we not be forced in Justice 10
other inventors TO extend this principle TO other
when they come before hereafter and apply for the
avteueion al ihetr fnr nur