The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-02-19
PETITIONS, ETC, UNDER THE RULE.


Nv Mr. BABCOCK The petition citizens OF the coun
~ Of Oswego praying appropriation OF land
p-canal around Niagara Falls in the State OF New
By Mr. FLORENCE: The memorial of VIM II Gatz-
mer agent the Camden and Amboy Steamboat and Rail
, .nS Fpenchlown Steamboat Company, and Bamore
Wimiugton and Philadelphia Railroad Company; M
Steam Navigation Company; VIM. NJ. Baird president Of
the Union Steamship Com pany from Philadelphia 10 Rich
%On moi, Company T. T Iaaer President of ihe
New York and Philadelphia Steamboat Company d w.
81 a Of M ,oh ana ana
Philadelphia Steamboat Company; Wlmond Whiden,
IT, and proprietor Of Philadelphia and Wilmington
yeamboats M'Makn Brother, owners and proprieors
Of steamboat Edwin Forrest; Charles w Bender, for the
Schuykll River Company John L Robertson, owner and
proprietor OF the Cohansey Isaac Nickel, pres
dent of the Camden and Phiiade phia Steamboat Com
pany, and Henry Fisher in relation the law passed 3oh
August 1884, entitled ian act for the better security of the
lives Of passengers board OF vessels propelled whole
part by steam. petitoning Congress to repeal said
act that be amended that IL snail take effect
until months after the publication by the supervising
inspector ofthe regulations required by said act, referred
BY Mr. HEBARDi The resolution OF the Legislature OF
State OF Vermont in favor Of the bill making grants
land aid in the construction OF railroads. and for other
purposes which pas sed the House the last session. Also
q resolution OF the same legislature, recommending
settling Of national difficulties by referring the same 10
By Mr. STANTON, of Tennessee. The resolutions of a
public meeting Memphis the subject OF the Pacific
airoad referred 70 the COMMITTEES Roads and Canals
By Mr.. MOLONY: The memorial of Aug. c. French,
d. Ia
the industrial convention Of the State of Illinois, praying
Congress to make grant OF the public land each oil the
universities referred the Committee Public Lands
A.o the petition of Charles Walker and prhefs praying
from injury aud being removed by the Illinois central rail
road referred 10 the Committee on Commerce.
By Mr. kuHNSi Tho petition OF citizens of Maryland
land Maryland, to Ro6esonylle Pennsylvania Also. the
petition Of John j. Houseman Of Wesmoreiand county,
Pennsyva soldier OF the OF 1872 praying for
Of pensos. Also. the petition OF Edward GchHst,
Of We.moreland county, Pennsylvania, soldier OF the
By Isa pssEEYSS 81 s1ii Now York The petition of cid
OF Albany, New York praying that citizens OF the
in the rights of conscience referred to the Committee
Foreign Affairs Also, a similar petition from citizens Of
Lansngburgh. New YORK referred the ommii-
tee. Also, petition OF citizens OF the city Of New York,
praying the establishment OF beacon lights Staten Island
By Mr. BROWN, of Mississippi joint resolution to
suhorz. the Secretary Of State 10 contract with Ameri
BY NJ BOWIE The petition Of Martin Bose. claim.
ing, of the heirs and legal representatives OF George
Rspde Indemnity for spoiations committed by the Frencb
prior TO 1900 Also the petition OF Sarah Holland. widow
OF Charles Holands for an increase OF pension
strong county. Pennsylvania Tor postroute from State
Lick, penny'ysnla, 70 cowen.vile, PsnnsyIvsnia.
Atchson and Others praying for the confirmation Of Ger
aIn lands q The State OF Missouri.
nBy Mr. IVES The petition OF Daniel Lee and thirty
two others citizens Jefferson county for the
Of breskwaters In the barbor OF Cape Vincent New York
and the construction and repair of lighthouses IN the vi
BY Mr.. ROBBINS, The petition Of R. w. solly and
hirycisht other ciuzens of Philadelphia county, ask
Congress modify the OF 1880 give each per
Intended be benefited thereby aud TO seamen and
marines 100 OF land
BY Mr.. PHELPS, The petition OF James w. Owens, o
Missouri, praying be permitted 10 correct mistake IL
describing OF land which he claims by
I BY Mr. THURSTONt The memorial of David Melville
Of Newport, Rhode Island for increase OF bounty land
BY Mr.. ROSS, The petition Solomon Fryaaud others
for Postroue from Norrsiown, Pcnnsyvans, 20 Fyals
vile. Jchgh county, by the way OF Fairyiew, Perkimer
Bridge, Hereford louisville, and Trexforown
EBy Mr. GOODRICH ] he petition Of Robert Nesbi, 70
an allowance under contract to deliver quantity Of hal
al santa Fs, New Mexico.
by Mr. SEYMOUR, Of New York The petition Of CHI
Of West Troy, New York, praying thai the rights
be secured to ctzens OF the United State
while in foreign counuesi referred to the Committee o.
Foreign Affairs.
by Mr.. SHELTON The memorial OF Horace II. Da,
and Henry O'Riey, praying for decaratory law whic
shall protect the right OF rial by Jury before issuing
perpetual injunction in OF patent rights when IN
novelty legality as denedi reieu TO the Committee
Patents. er
BY Mr.. BIBlGHAUsi The petition Of Jacob weidlc am
many ether citizens OF Lebanon county, Peuusyvania
praying Congress that the OF september 2S, 1850
be 20 modified to give all who served IN the of ISL
ess than acf az