Weekly national intelligencer. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1841-1869, 1853-01-08
PRIVATE BILLS.

/ PRIVATE BILLS.
Mr.. BOWIE moved that the House resolve itself into
Committee Of the Whole on the private calendar
Mr. HALL inquired if there were not several private
bills the Speakers table which had not yet been re-
ferred
The SPEAKER replied that there were number Of
| demonstrating like hundred, he understood
Mr. HALL inquired If it would not be in order to call
for the consideration of these bills, this being private
| bill day.
The SPEAKER replied that that would not supersede
the motion Of the gentleman from Maryland
Mr.. HALL inquired if the motion Of the gentleman
from Maryland should be voted down, would not that
| business be the first thing in order?
| The SPEAKER replied that if the motion should be
voted down, the first business in order would be the
sideraton of private bills heretofore reported from the
Committee of the Whole.
The motion of Mr. BOWIE was then agreed to.
And the House accordingly went into Committee Of the
Whole, Mr. PHELPS Of Missouri, in the chair, and pro-
ceeded to consider the bills the private calendar
This being objection day., all bills to which OBJ
lection made were laid aside to be reported to the
House with the recommendation that they pass Those
which were objected to passed to be consider
ed whenever the private calendar shall be again taken up
No objection was made to the following bills
bill to provide for the payment of the companies of
Capts Bush, Price, and Saurez, for military services in
Florida.
bin for the relief of Elizabeth E. V. Field
bill for the relief of the legal representatives of Ber
nard Todd
bill for the relief of the widow and orphan children
of Col. VIM. r. Mckee, late Of Lexington, Kentucky.
bill for the relief Of Capt Lewis E. Simonds.
A bill for the relief of Harlow Spalding.
A bill for the relief of Joseph NJ Wilcoxon.
A bill for the relief of John Ozas.
A bill for the relief of VIM j. Price.
Senate bill for the relief of Sidney S. Alcott.
bill for the relief Of Margaret Baury -
bill for the relief of Mary Pearson.
bill surrender the State Of Ohio the unfinished
portion Of the Cumberland road in said State
Senate bill for the relief of John 7. Sullivan.
bill for the relief Of John j. Sykes.
joint resolution for the relief Of ]. p. Converse.
bill for the relief of the Michigan Southern Railroad
Company
Senate bill for the relief of VIM. Speiden.
bill for the relief of John Dearmit.
Senate bill granting pension to Mrs Elizabeth "
Lomax.
A bill for the relief of Nathan H. Darling.
bill for the relief of Gilman Smith, Of Sycamore, in
the State of Illinois
joint resolution for the relief of Thompson Barnet.
A bill for the relief of Samuel F. Butterworth
The following bills passed over informally, the
reports in the not being before the committee:
A bill for the relief of James H. jenkins.
A bill for the relief of John Frnk.
joint resolution for the relief of the legal represen
tatives of Wade Allen, deceased.
joint resolution granting the petition of VIM and
Matthew Moss.
Objection was made to the following bills:
The bill for the relief of Anthony Walton Bayard
objected to by Mr.. HARRIS, Of Tennessee.
The bill for the relief of the legal representatives of
SOHH Ilitt, ucCeuseu, was OUtCeu u ny JoNEe,
Of Tennessee.
The bill for the relief of the trustees of the Philade
phia Gas Works objected to by Mr.. JONES, of Ten
nessee.
by Mr.. LETcHER.
The bill for the relief of s. Morris Vain was objected
to by Mr. SHELTON.
The bill for the relief of Jasper A. Matby object
ed to by Mr. GooDENow.
The bill for the relief Of Britain Franks was objected
to by Mr. LETcnER.
The joint resolution for the relief of Mary Reside
ecutrix Of James Reside deceased was objected TO by
Mr. JONES, of Tennessee.
Senate bill for the relief Of John F. Caan admnisra-
tor of Daniel Renner deceased objected to by Mr.
GooDESow.
Senate bill for the relief Of COL James r. Creecy was
objected to by Mr. HUNTER.
The bill for the benefit of JIG Buckles, Of Louisville,
Kentucky, objected to by Mr. HARMS of Tennessee
The bill for the relief Of McAtee Eastman was OBJ
The bill for the relief of the legal representatives of
Nathaniel Patten deceased late postmaster in Mssou
ri, was objected to by Mr.. JOKES, Of Tennessee.
The bill authorizing the adjustment and payment of
the claims of VIM. Hazard Wigg deceased, for losses
sustained by him during the Of the Revolution
objected to by Mr. JOKES, of Tennessee.
The private calendar having been gone through with,
the committee and reported its action to the House
The House proceeded to consider private bills report
ed last session from the Committee Of the Whole when
the following, to which objection made, read
a third time and passed:
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in company F. second regiment Kentucky volunteers.
bill for the relief Of the heirs at law Of Anthony g.
Willis, deceased
bill for the relief of DR.. S. R. Addison passed as
sistant surgeon in the United States Navy.
4 bill for the relief of Jacob ]. Storer.
bill for the relief Of Henry Miller, soldier of the
war Of 1872
bill for the relief Of VIM Lynch soldier Of the late
war with Great Britain
4 bill for the relief Of Charles Staples.
4 bill for the relief Of Aaron Stafford.
bill for the relief Of John B. Rogers, of South Ca
rolina.
bill for the relief Of the legal representatives Of JOS
Arrow, deceased.
bill for the relief of Geo. symptom, of Galveston
bill for the relief Of c. L. Swayze, in relation TO the
location Of certain Choctaw scrip
The House then proceeded consider the bills report
ed from the Committee Of the Whole this morning, when
they all read third time and passed, with the
cepton Of the bill for the relief Of Samuel Butterworth
which, on motion Of Mr. PHELPS, was laid upon the |
table and the bill for the relief of Lewis Simonds which
was objected TO, and therefore lies over.
Mr.. HOUSTON, from the Committee Of Ways and
Means, reported bill making appropriations for the
navy for the year ending June go 1864 which read
twice and committed
The House then adjourned until Monday.
SOLID GAs.-Murdock first used gas to light up his
Office at Redrath in 1892. alt would" says Lebg, be
Of the greatest discoveries Of the age II any one
could succeed in condensing coal gas into white, dry
Solid odoress substance portable and capable OF being
placed a candlestick or burned in lamp" Already
is the desire Of Liebig being accomplished mineral
oil flowed out Of coal in Derbyshre obviously produced
by slow dstillaon from the coal On examination il has
been ascertained that paranc, solid waxy substance
hitherto produced from COAL could be formed in
commercial qualities by slow and regular distllation