Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1853-12-29
Vol 2l--.Nsmbei Q.


,b, consirusLun - a sAsP sassl asSSsd IAs tsll
Of Niagara.
Hr wsllsr presented nS@Srisl Of Arsy
ofkesrs on the frOn,isn Askiug for N iner,s'e
ofpay, Mr., Weller said lat tie GSlosels on
the froaders did not receive pAy 'qsd :"
that Of brisklsysS in sNp Francisco Aor did
C.p,s'us receive as nueh a. hod carrier Anf
he Va, sure that seavengs" is San FraAei'eo
received high cOmPensatioa tAa li'u'sn'
ami ii the army. s.sst .a.. -t-
Mr. Foote gave notice Ola bill granting land
for ,be support Of Ineigsnt Iassne. .'"
Mr. H,mbliE iutroducsd al bin TO satisfy the
Frence spolation claims. Retired to the CON
nittee on Foreign Relations.
Mr. Hunter introduced bill to ex.sni' The
wsrehou,nV system BY establishing private
bonded warehouses. .........#.. =.
Mr. Seward offered a resolution directing IN
ouirv as to whether any legislation be necsssa-
~ to secure the lights uf citizenship to the
children of American citizens born IN i0fe'S"
countries. Lid over.
Mr. Johnson introduced two bills granting
land 10 Arkansas for Railroad purposes
MIR. Chase offered resolution hat all ses-
.ions and all proceedings of The Senate De PuO''
hshed.
Mr. Fl 1pA,rick presenred memorials OF Ala
hama and Mississippi Railroad Companies
nraving for credit t,r duies on Railroad iron,
n. E,erett offered a resolution dirsc.in5 IN
osirv as to " !, al legislation is needed to pro-
n. children of Amo;sican citizens born IN Tor
eign countries. vi.
The Chair said the Senator h9m New 'oN .
had offered similar esolulion. Mr. Everett
was laid over and Mr.. Sewsrd's was take9 "p
and adopted, @'f
Mr. Summer olT5rod a resolution which was
agreed to directing enquiry AS to, expenditures
OItHecting reduction Of Ocean Postage
TIE Chair presented a report Of the Census
Sun. rptendsBt Which was ordered to be Pr'H'
ed ..
Mr.: Seward offered a resolution calling tor
the correspondence with the government oil the
Sandwich Islands Agreed 10.
A resolution offered by Mr.. Chai~e some
,imo ago. directing inquiry by the ',mm'i'ee on
Railroads and canals as to the cxpedIency o'
constructing RaiIroNd from one OF the ives
fern States 10 tho Pacific was taken up
Mr.. Gwinu opposed the reference OF the SUB
i.et to that committee and moved the ? s'pone
m.pt of the resolution, Agreed to, yeas %.
has not counted =,
Mr. G.isn meved executive session. Agreed
to. During it message was Igce'Vea from
the President transmitting certain d"eum'nS IN
answer to resolutions of the Senate o' APfl'
last, requesting information in record 10 GER
tain transactions between Capt. Holilns OF ,he
Cy.ne and the suthortieso o San Juan dc MIC
arar1a. Also csrtaiR, correspondence 'oHcH'
inc tbs claim Of Brigadsr Geo. armstrong
bntb u.important. OrderRd to be printed and
referred When the doors opened the Sens'a
adjourned.
HorsE.-Mr BocoCk, from the commute
on Naval affairs, reported sblll suthor'z'n7
the construction of six feet class steam rlgates
aud approptiating IS 900 Geo. The vessels to
be built By contract, or at the United Sts''S
NAVY Yards, as the Secretary OF the Navy may
elect. Referred to the, Committee oil u
Whole
Mr., Bocock presented the Report Of 'h'
Board of officers appointed to investigate III
c.uses of the failure Of certain steam iflBs'et
which was ordered to be printed
The House resumed the consideration o.
Mr.. Sage's resolution authorizing the Secrr'a
~ Of the Interior to purchase Mount Yer.
non.
Mr. Bsly called for the yeas and nays o.
,pg the resolution on the table.
Mr., Clip gmsn asked the gentleman to, with
draw the notion. aal let the resolution go t'
some committee.
Mr.. Baily.--"No, want to kill this thing II
the mosi emphatic way.
IN. resolution was thea tabled by 89 tc
IS.
Mr. Dean offered tie resolution Of which
he had gwen notice, presenting a'W'rd and
the thanks of Congress to Capt. ngrsham.--
After some debate, referred TO the Committee
on Foreign Relations.
Mr.. Tweed introduced bill establishing
nint in the New York City. Referred.
Mr.. Florence introduced bill extending
the provisions Ofthe several laws granting
Bounty Lands te the officers and soldiers who
have been engaged in The military service OF
the U. S. Referred
Mr.. Glnghsm in pursuance ofpreVlous no
lice, introduced bill giving credit to the i'm
porters OF Railroad Iron He advocated the