The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-03-27
In CONGRESS OF THE u. STATES
THURSDAY, MARCH 3, 1853

JoTkeY. a
iSe Alb Of Mach 1855 ask that they be received
read. aud laid on The table
They accordingly read and iad on the iaoe.
PUBLIC Burlpscs IN MINNESOTA.
Mr. WALKER | move 10 postpone the prior orders,
to ,b. purose OF taking up the bill making sppropri-
suon for The comfleIon OF the public buildings IN The
Territory of Minnesota.
Mr. RUSK hope The Senate will agree 10 take II up
II - ! House bill which will not occupy Two minutes
Mr. HUNTER. hope not This s the last day Of
The session. and there are Two approximation bs Set 10
be disposed Of. have one which wish 10 repon and
then hope we may 90 on win Inc CONSIDERATION % 'e
navy Appropriation bill
M RJSK. This bill cannot occupy two minutes and
i, is very important ball
Mr. HUNTER Will not object, then.
The motion agreed TO- and The Senate proceeded 10
the consideration OF the ball as in committee OF me whoe
No amendment being made the oi was reported 70 lne
Senate ordered 10 be read third lme read ihird lime,
and passed.
NAVAL APPROPRIATION BILL
n. monon bv MIR HUNTER the Senate resumed, as
in committee OF The whole, The consideration OF the M
making TOR The naval service of the United
Sa,es Ior The year ending June 30. 1854"
The question pending amendment offered
by the senator from New Hampshire. Mr. HALE TO pro-
vide for board OF accounts amendment offered by
The senator from Florida Mr.. MALLORY in relation TO
the eoSganizaiion OF the navy.
The question was taken on the amendment 10 tue
amendment, and il was lslected.
The question then recnred on the amendment OF the
senator iron Florida
MIR HUNTER | hope the Senate will vote down all
amendments which may be offered 10 the bill. ] must
say 10 ny friend from Florida that the effect OF these
amendments, if 60 with such general legislation,
will be that cannot get through with the appropa-
ton bills Neither the Indian appropriation bill nor
the steam bill has been touched yet The House
OF Representatives eslsray refused 10 concur IN The re-
port OF The committee OF conference the deficiency
bill and we have OF the appropriation bls, but
that for the army, concluded yet hope therefore, by
general consent thai we Will vote down all amendments
and pass this ravy bill now.
Mr MALLORY | want the sense of the Senate, If
can get H. upon the question OF whether The amendment
shall will not occupy the time OF the senate now
further than say ha, the why insist upon this
vote that the subject embraced IN the amendment has
been before the Naval Committee twelve months and
reported from that committee which has given great
deal OF attention. The committee unanimously instruct
cd its chairman Mr.. GwNl to0pesent The amendment,
and he devolved the duty upon me- ltY one which, IN
nv Judgment, emnenily demands the consideration OF
Ibis body. | believe that majority OF The House OF
Rspsentavess In favor oil H. but u could not be aKen
up there for the Of leave by vote OF two.ihirds
oil the House want 10 see who 10 Tor II and VINO is
Mr HUNTER | have no idea of speaking on this
question: bot wish to suggest 10 the senator that he
xil gel majority against this proposition on other
grounds than inertia, because is bad plan TO load
down appropriation bill with SC many matters.
would sgaIns, any amendment 10 the bill, because
know IL 10 important 10 act upon The bill seii, and gen.
i!emen will vote against his proposition amend
ment though they gki for separate measure
Mr.. HALE wish 10 ascertain from the cha rmsn OF
the COMMITTEE Naval Affairs whether this is the idea-
icsl bill which passed the Senate whether there has
been aLy material alteration in IT.
Mr.. MALLORY The last Two sections OF that bill
The PRESIDENT On this question the yeas and
have been ordered.
The question being then taken by and nays re-
sulied-yeas a. nays 20-ss follows:
YEAs-Mesr, Badger. Bsysrd, Bell, Borlsnd, Brooke,
Butter, Charlton. Dsvis, Dawson Doagiss. Fsh, Fnzpa,
5ss I.s sS0, ss ssn a nsS snS sisara s D'
NAYs-Mes,n. Aichison. Bright. BIodhesd,, Cass
Ssme. Ma.os' Sorris. Peace. Pstt Phelps, spruanoe
Sumner, Toucey, and Weier-D
So the amendment was agreed TO
By unanimous consent, the consideration oil The Dill
was then temporarily postponed.
OCEAN STEAMERS.
Mr. HUNTER, from the Committee on Finance, 10
whom referred bill making appropriations for the
transportation OF the United States mail by ocean steam
and otherwise during the fiscal year ending June 90
1854, reported II back with an amendment
IRON A COMMITTEE
Mr. JAMES, from the Committee Paient. and the
Patent Once, 10 whom referred The petition OF Lew
l. hil, praying that provision may be made by specral
him that protection IN hrs method
of hsoiypng o. eis IN Their natural colos, which the
patent laws DO not afford, submitted a report thereon
which was ordered 10 be printed
DEFICIENCY BILL
message received from the House of Represent.
slives. by the bands OF Mr. hayes ils Chie Clerk an
nouncing that the House OF Representatives had dis
agreed TO the report of the committee Of conference s
pointed 10 take into consideration the disageeing
between the two houses upon the bill supply dehcien
ces IN the appropriations for the service OF the ncs year
ending June 30, 1885, and asked that second committee
OF conference might be appointed 10 consider the dis
agreeing vote on sad bill, and had appointed Messrs
TooMBs NooD1hRD, and MARSHALL a committee the
Iar OF the House 10 act in conneron with committee
70 he appointed BY the Senate
Mr. HUNTER. By general consent ] desire TO submit
motion.
Mr. BADGER hope not object
Mr. HUNTER Does the senator object 10 my making
the notion
Mr. BADGER DO, sr understand the senator
wishes 10 ask TOT another committee Of conference
Mr. HUNTER How the senator understand that
have not said what my motion will be
Mr. BADSER. understand il. | am against any
turtle, committee Of conference hope that the Senate
will adhere TO Iis action.
Mr HuNiER The senator knows he viii not sd-
here 10 that position. Now why delay us We ought
70 act on The subject that the clerks may make the
hna sngrossment OF the bill
slf. bADGbR II IS impossible 10 resist that give
Mt HUNTER. ! knew you would.
~ nnAasS. ~ bat IS very good reason
III ~. n1NikR hone The message from The House
a., tn ~ Iattn Up; and move that The Senate concur in
~ aSruluoa loF Tue appointment OF another committee
the Chair - N'""'''ee oe spPoh'eo W
mt nADekR ! hope that motion win no, prevail
""s "th assgh one uT two reasons vhy 4 think il
puknt hV, 20 prevail II there be any risE I am will
ing 70 ase H. The Senate know fhat noon ,h. aisa
etens votes OF The two houses unon tha, h,ll a corn
~ , was appointed, that the committee
OF conference met and The Committees rsno,,eg ~ h,,b
houses. The Senate took up ,hs reno, ysl - so
ing snd sgreed 70 IT. II then sen, ~ d. u,. 80
keprcseniahyes, and the House Of Rep,esen,s,,wa :.
tuse6 10 agree 10 y. wish pre nj IN :,l
thn subject b's paper which have eans.d a. - w 80
'eo, soo",hs the Stale OF the appropriation hills As