New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-02-12
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


The House passed the bill forsettling and adj
usting the expense incurred by people Of Oregon in
the Csyuse War.
Mr. SEYMOUR a. " from the Committee on
Commerce. introduced bill TO establish reciprocal trade
WIKI the British North American Provinces on certain
conditions Il lie AZ folows:
Fi,t Whenever the Government of Great Britain shall
srre with the Government OF the United States thA the
people othe United states shall enjoy unmoesied the
rshts 70 take ash Of every kind in the Gulf OF 81 Law
renee on tho coasts aud shores e Newfoundland Nova
Scotia and Cape Breton, New BrInswcs and Prince Ed
wad. Islands and OF any and all other of she British Pos
sessions IN North America, and all bays CULTS creeks and
waters places the sa bordeungo AMI adjacent TO the
British Posse sons in North America and TO Dress cure
aud dry the the coasts aud shores Of any pa OF the
British Possessions ~ North America "a are or Aa from
time hereafter be enjoyed by the ssbocta Of Britain
subject hOweysr the nights 0ihe pFopeto
OF the ground where said fish may be dressed cured or
dried and whenever the Government OF Great Britain
shall with the Government Of the United states that
ell leases fishing rights privileges aud mrds
20 the enjoyment the same made By Brush subecs
OF The people VI the United states shall nave the
force and efect as If made 10 British subjects and when
ever the Government Of Great Britain with the consent
OF tie Government OF the Provinces OF Canada and New
Bnswck 81 all agree with tho Government Of the United
States that the people Of the in American bottoms,
and with boats rats and yesses OF every description;
may use and navigate the River s. Lawrence and
the River ST John, in new brunswick, from their
sources 10 the ocean, together with al canals and
Atlantic Ocean hrough Me River s. Lawrence as the same
row are or hereafter may b enjoyed by the subjects Of
Great Bntan subject Only 20 tie charges and regulations
and OF the by the inhabitants OF the British
Provinces IN North America other Brush subjects and
whenever the Government OF NeH-Brunswck, with the
consent o. tie Government OF Great Britain, shall abolish
al eNTort duties on lumber 1 on lands IN the territory Of the
United states and transported down The River St John and
exported ence and whenever the President 0fthe United
states shall his proclamation declaring That the ARTICLES
hereinafter enumerated being Of the growth the produc
on % ahuscure O! the United states are admitted INTO
the Brafh North American Provinces, b. law, free Of
cuiy but aud after that day. the ike articles beng Of
tie growth production manufacture o. the sad British
ted States rc Of duty when imported directly from such
Provinces 50 long ~ the said articles are admit
ted into such British North American Provinces, when i'm.
ported directly tn United Srles free Of duty until
otheryvi,e direefrd bv the IN. ited state,
20 WIT Grains -four and breadstus Of all kinds seeds
Manufactured lax AID tow, animals Of all kinds andned
fruits hsh Of al kinds dned smoked, sailed and tresl
msais ssted, smoked and fresh hides sheep pets wool,
butter cheese, aow, lard borus, manures Of al
kinds stone ard marble IN rs crude worked state gyp-
sun ground unground ashes frewood agricultural ina
PIGMENTS including axes hsh c broom corn, bsrG' IN
wrought burr stones dye stuf nee, cotton, mtlu.ac
tured tobacco and unreiued sugar.
Secondly w keLeyer the President OF the United states
a sfue his PROCLAMATION declaring that the Gov rument
OF Great Britain has agreed with the United sass thai
T-uud heTed and timber Of al kinds and all Ihe-
vi every description the growth and Production the h
sd states when exported directly theretrOm 10 tue British
West India Islaud shall during the coutnaauce OF the
cpToca rsde provided by this act be admitted into tho
Iosoiihe SAID Auds - 10 hge rate ofduy than sl Dc
imposed 10 such ports on similar articles when imported
INTO sad lsandsFom the British North American Provinces
Inat on or after that tAy round, hewed sawed tn
Der Of a. kinds and al sawed lumber Of every description
y,
eueton Of the British North American provinces when
they shall by law admit their ports, Tree OF dsty
ire Inets named IN the hrst 'eeuoa o. ms AZ
a. herein provided snail De admitted INTO the United states
when imported directly from said Provinces Tree Of duty %
Iona IS similar articles, the growth and podnetga OF the
L. states shall when exported drecsy from the u states
lie admitted CO Of duty into the ports Of the Uult1a King
dom 81 Great Britain and lTelnd or until otherTiss d.
rested by the Government OF the United STATES and wien
any duty shall be charged IN the ports Of tie Unted
Kingdom Of Great Brtan and Ireland upon such artcie
90 Is Aforesaid imported directly from the United Stlte
4 he earftfd utv hall h. mn he's
sawed timber Of all Kinds AL sawed lumber OF every
description uIdsses and Manufactured IL any way when
imported from sad Province directly into the ports of the
United States
He moved that the BILL together with the report, be
printed. Agreed 70. He then moved 10 recommit the
b and thar its further consideration bepostponed until
Thursday next
Mr. JOKES Tenn said the bill came in under
unanimous consent and 10 postpone ss consideration 70
a day certain, would be tantaLnOunt 70 making Z
special order.
AR SEYMOUR said he merely made his mo.
ton keep the bin from going the Speakers table
Mr.. CLNGnAS said there was SO much con-
fusion that be was unable 20 hear what The oil vas
The SPEAKTR said the title had been read
twice.
Mr. CLNox.s-No doubt about that, if you
tel me go, but the confusion Was great could not
hear.
Bill wss again read by its title.
Mr. CLNGAAS-When was il introduced
Inc SrhAhE~-Dl uuhAlIVus COuScAs &c"
minutes ago.
Mr.. SEYMOUR, there being objection, with
drew his motion.
Mr. JoSEs Tenn. moved that the bill be re-
erred 10 the Committee Of the Whole the state OF
the Union. Pending which. the House went into Com
uftse OF the Whole on the state OF the Union the
Army Bill
Mr.. DAVIS Mass opposed the amendment
heretofore offered 10 restore the civil for the military
Euperintsniency Al the srnores.
Mr.. FAULKSER supported il; and, after re-
ply BY NJ. STASLY, tie Efnendment was acoP'e1
Committee rose, when the amendments made
IN Committee were c0ncurred IN Teas q, Nays o.
Bal passed House adjourned, and Tor the thlra nnie
passed over the order .or al evening session
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