The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-11

The PRESIDENT. Does the senator from c.li,o,,i.
desire To submit amendment 20 this resolution A
Mr.. WELLER. have drawn up separate rssoluto.
10 attain tse object which had in view but viii 40
submit il IL will be utterly impossible for ,hs.
select committee TO make report during this ses.io
and shall therefore ask leave OF the Senate 10 mo,'l
or al subsequent time, 10 introduce re.oln'
allowing that committee further lime Ia which 10 maI
their report There about five hundred pages az a
testimony which has been taken before that commi,,s
and It was moi until yesterday that the exsminston -
witnesses was brought 10 close. This iestimonv ~,
all have to be arranged and copied of before can Be- ssb
mtted TO the Senate such shape as to BE- unders,a
The question being taken on the resolution of A.
SEBASTIAN, II was agreed TO.
DEBATES THE SENATE
Mr. BADGER submitted the following resol,io,.
which lies over one day, under the rule
Rssovsd. That The Secretary OF the Senate have puh
iished the daily National lnelgencer full n ~,
and proceedings OF the Senate for tho late
sion and pay the compensation therefor is allow
ported and published the ln!olligencer during ~
present Congress
PAINTING OF DOCUMENTS
Mr.. CHASE submitted hefollowng resolution which
was referred 10 the Committee on Printing:
Rssoivsd That thousand additional copies of the re-
port OF Captain r. b. Marcy OF his exploration OF the wa
OF the Red river ordered to be printed by reoa
lion OF Senate Of the 4h OF February last, be printed
for the use Senate, hundred copies which
be furnished to Captain Marcy; and that two bundled
copies of the report OF Captain Stgreaves to be
printed for the use OF the Senate, DO furnished to Captain
Slgreayes,
CH0cTAw INDIANA.
Mr. SEBASTIAN submitted lhefollowiDg resolution !:
which considered by unanimous consent and
agreed 10:
Rsoipd That the Secretary of the Interior be directed
under different treaties with the Choctaw tribe OF In.
dsns specifying the amount and date Of each payment
and including the interest investments under the treaty
1887 together with ia detail of the cxpendi
under the various treaty provisions for education
INDEX or CLAIMS.
Mr. BRODHEAD. Mr. President, have been in
struced by the Committee Of Claims submit. the fol
lowing resolution:
Resoiued That the clerk to the Committee Of Claim. r.
a,e DO employed in completing and keeping index
ss f March, ISL s and 10 ,as BY
the committee may require
presume Mr. President, that there can be no ob;ec
ton 10 that resolution In 1851 the Senate on the motion
of the honorable senator from New HanDahire fMr
NoRRIs adopted resolution continuing this cIerf for
The purpose OF making classified index OF the proceed
ngs Of the Senate The subject Of claims Il il expect
ed that this index will be completed by the meeting of
the next Congress. il Is now about hresfourths done
The Committee of CLAIMS have unanimously instructed
submit this resolution TO the Senate, and 10 ask for
lis consideration at this time.
The resolution was considered by unanimous consent
and agreed to-
THE MONROE DOCTRINE
The Senate proceeded consider the resolutions sub.
mitted by Mr. CLAYTON the 7h instant on The sub.
ec OF British colonization upon the American CONT
ent.
Mr.. DOUGLAS addressed the Senate al some length
thereon. His remarks will appear hereafter
MIR. MASON. | move to postpone the further con-
si4eraon OF these resolutions until 10 morrow ia order
that we may proceed TO the consideration Of executive
business.
The motion 10 postpone was agreed to.
ADJOURNMENT OVER.
On motion, by Mr.. RUSK.
Ordered That when tic Senate adjourn to-day it be to
meet Monday next,
EXECUTIVE SESSION.
On motion by MIR. MASON. the Senate then proceeded
the conside ration OF executive business and after
time spent therein, the doors were reopened where
upon, on notion
The Senate adjourned.