The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1852-01-30

ing report
GIN. Jas. Q. WATSON.
Mr. also reported bill for the relief Of the legal
Edamil.ee Of the Whole House, and ordered 10 be
PMV NIT SAcKETT stated that this was not unanimous
snort ard that the minority OF the committee would re-
n6r on this shortly.
OSBORN Cross
NIr. PORTER, from the same committee, reported a
An or The relief OF Osborn Cross OF the United States
army
GOODS CONSUMED GREAT In NEW YORK
Mr. SEYMOUR. OF New York. from the Committee
on Commerce, reported bill to remit the duties on eer
hin goods destroyed by fire IN the city OF New York
u 1885 referred 10 the Committee OF The Whole on the
,ate Of the Union, and ordered to be printed.
THE BRIG AMERICA.
Mr. also reported bill TO grant register 10 the
bris Amenca referred to the Committee Of the Whole
House and ordered to be printed
JOHN H. hGRAw.
Mr. also reported back the Senate bill for the relief
., John A. McGraw, OF New York. without amend
msn,I which was referred TO the Committee Of the
Whole House and ordered 10 be printed.
THE WORLDS FAIR.
Mr. s also reported back the petition OF sundry citi.
zens OF Ontario county, New York. asking that the
American exhibiters may be reimbursed in the heavy
expenses of carrying to and exhibiting their goods in the
Worlds Fair at London, and moved its reference to the
Committee on Manufactures
Mr.. JONES. Of Tennessee. called for the reading Of
the petition when there conversational debate as
10 the night TO make this call.
Mr. SWEETSER then Withdrew the motion 10 lay the
petition the table when II referred to the Com
mitee on Manufactures.
WIN. s. FAY.
Mr. ROBBINS, from the same committee, reported a
bill fer the relief OF VIM 5. Fay; referred TO the Com
mitee Of the Whole House, and ordered to be printed
THE WORLDS FAIR,
A
back memorials of 49, Chickering and others. in favor
OF having the government pay the expenses incurred by
the exhibitors from the United States at the Worlds Fair
with recommendation that they be referred TO the
Committee on Manufactures: agreed TO.
THE cARMELIrE sUNNERr or BALTIMORE, MARYLAND
Mr.. WALSH, from the same committee, reported a
bill for the benefit of the Carmee Nunnery OF Balti-
more, to remit duties sacerdotal vestments sc i'm
ported for church purposes.
THIS bill having been read twice.
Mr. WALSH moved to put il upon its passage.
Mr. ORR moved TO refer it to the Committee of the
The bill was next read at length
Mr.. ORR then withdrew his motion to refer when it
was read the third time. and passed.
THE SHIP KossurH.
Mr. WALSH reported bill to admit TO REGISTER the
ship Kossuih read twice, referred TO the Committee of
the Whole House, and ordered to be printed.
THE AMERICAN CONSUL AT AMSTERDAM.
Mr. STEPHENS, of Georgia, from the same commit.
reported bill to regulate and fix the annual salary
OF The American consul at the city OF Amsterdam read
twice
Mr. S. moved its reference to the Committee of the
Whole House.
Mr. BAYLY remarked that the subject was already be-
fore the Committee Foreign Affairs, and then moved
that the reference be 10 that committee.
Mr.. STEPHENS, OF Georgia, changed his motion to
one Tor Its reference TO the Committee OF the Whole
the state OF the Union and that il be printed agreed to-
LOCATION MILITARY LAND WARRANTS.
Mr. HALL from the Committee on Public Lands, re-
ported back substitute for the " joint resolution in
relation to military land warrants" which had been
ierred 10 that committee.
Mr. HALL moved it's reference to the Committee OF
the Whole on the state OF the Union.
Mr. CAMPBELL, OF Illinois, moved TO put II on its
Mr. C. desired TO offer an amendment 10 that bill; and
accommodate that gentleman,
Mr.. HALL withdrew the motion TO refer.
The substitute for the joint resolution" being next
read at length for the information OF the House
Mr.. CAMPBELL, of Illinois. offered an amendment,
proposing to insert after the word cash. the words, or
warrants at " Is acre at the option OF the locator
The question being on the amendment,
Mr. CAMPBELL, of Illinois, who had originally in
troduced the joint resolution, explained that his amend
men was simply TO permit the locator to enter the land
held by the at Sc so per acre, by paying the
balance in cash. at 81 25 per acre There
conflict between this bill and any other. This
had no connexion with the proposition OF Mr. HARRIS OF
Tennessee the substitute for that reported by MIR.
Durham, having nothing TO do with any other. He
wished TO have il acted upon at once. the proprety OF
doing which he urged for few moments.
In grants made TO States the reservations had been
raised in price to So 80 per acre In they
were not in market at that price. When they
may be in market, he desired to have this law framed
that with hundred and warrant the soldier
enter eighty acres; that he may enter hun
dred and sixty paying the balance in cash, vau
ing the warrant al 81 Is per
Mr.. HARRIS OF Tennessee, moved the reference OF
this substitute for the joint resolution to the Committee
Of the Whole on the state of the Union. wherein to-
day various kindred propositions TO be considered
Mr. FOWLER demanded the previous question on the
notion TO refer; which being seconded
The said bill and amendments referred 10 the
Committee OF the Whole on the state Of the Union
ERRORS IN LAND WARRANTS AND LAND ENTRIES
Mr.. HEM, from the Committee on Public Lands re.
ported back bill 10 provide for the correction OF
military land warrants and in the entry OF public lands
with amendments referred TO the Committee OF the
Whole on the state OF the Union, and ordered TO be
printed ua
Alec, a bill to continue in force for limited time
certain bill relative the entry Of the public lands
referred TO the Committee Of the Whole on the state of
the Union, and ordered 10 be printed.
POSTAGE ON NEWSPAPERS.
Mr. OJDS, from the Committee on the Post Office and
Post Roads, reported bill 10 amend the TO reduce
changing rates OF hostages newspapers read twice,
referred 10 the Committee OF the Whole on the state OF
the Union, and ordered TO be printed.
MAIL LOCKS, KEYS, ETC.
Also, bill TO provide for the security OF mail locks
ment read twice, referred to the Committee OF the
Whole on the state of the Union, and ordered to be
printed
ELIZABETH PRvEII.
Also joint resolution for the relief OF Elizabeth Pru-
a. Il n