The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1853-01-07
-THE UNION, WASHINGTON MORING UARY47 IS

what Is the use oil our 0tigi&Aing peeisM'oh, when
everything that we seDd 10 the other bi&nch winch ls
calculated 10 benefit the country, Is either manged or
destroyed by the manner IN which II is cut up or laid
upon re- aes Thai The 40. Why as nsmess
We Certain judging from the past that there will be
no legislation OF beneficial character IN regard 10 the
navy in that body. do not know the provisions of this
bill, but want 10 be distinctly understood that pre-
pared 10 advocate measure recognizing the navy; but
we have no hope that any such measure will be acted
upon. We have measure prepared for months, 10 be
Mi. BADGER This bill does not propose to reorgan-
ize the navy.
Mr.. SHIELDS Not at all
The question being taken posiponing the consider
atom OF the bill I'LL Tomorrow and having printed, II
was agreed To-
STEAMBOAT INSPECTORS ETC.
On motion of Mr. DAVIS. The Senate then took up a
bill which was passed The first part OF this session,
panatory OF and amenda,oy 10 the act of last session
Tor The better preservation OF the lives OF on
vessels propelled in whole or in pau by steam. The bill
had been returned from the House OF Representative
with an amendment thereto, which amendment was con-
| CURED in
FOREIGN POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES
Mr.. CASS desire TO call up the joint resolution
submitted on yesterday in relation TO our foreign policy
with view Of asking for lis second reading.
/ MI. RUSk. Is there any discussion to grow out oil
| Mr.. CASS None at all | wish to have it called up
merely TO have il read the second time.
Mr. RUSK Then | will make no objection,
After moments passed in looking for the resola-
ton the Chair informed the Senate that IL had been sent
/ 10 the printer and not YET returned.
Mr. CASS will state that the principal object had
in view in calling up this resolution TO move 10 lay
upon the table, with request that the Senate will take
II for consideration at the time that they proceed TO
consider the message from the President IN reference TO
4 the island of Cuba.
4 Mr. HALE. wish to say single word The
honorable senator from Michigan Mr. CAss] gives
lice that he proposes take up his resolution at cer
tain time. have amendment which wish to otter TO
i when II comes up ask leave BY unanimous consent
/ 10 have my amendment received and printed.
] Mr., WELLER The resolution TO which that amend
ment is to be offered is no, here
! Mr. HALE 1t can be received by unanimous consent,
| and / hope that consent will be given. .r..
No objection being made the amendment was received
| and read, as follows:
SIC. -. And be ii further enacted That while the Uni
ted States in like dsclam designs upon Can
ada Inconsistent with the laws OF natoas and with their
duty 10 Great Buain they consider due 10 the vast i'm
that they should all Efforts the part of any
other power TO procure possession either peaceaby or
position. must under circumstances easy 10 be ioteseen
become dangerous to their northern boundary and Tue
sisted by all the means IN their power"
Mr.. CASS. have only this to say, that the senator
from New Hampshire MIR. HALEl is an old tacican,
| and knows the best way to accomplish his object
Mr.. HALE. move that my amendment be printed
for the of the Senate.
Mr.. CASS. No, no tits all wrong.
Mr.. HALE asked for the yeas and nays upon ordering
his amendment to be printed but they not ordered
SEVERAL SENATORS Let us print the amendment II IS
but an act OF courtesy.
The question being taken upon the motion 10 print
upon division no quorum voted, as follows-ayes TO-
noes H.
Mr.. HALE. | suppose this motion is debatable
However, all wish to say is, that hope the usual coar
tesy will be extended TO this proposition. think that
Canada important 10 northern boundary Cuba
is TO the southern boundary only ask that my amend
men may be printed.
Mr. RUSK We have consumed the time of the Sem
ate Tor three four days upon Subjects and in discuss
ing various matters which of no practical benefit at
all al hafn ma tor n lDU
this amendment shall now vote against it.
Mr. HALE called for recount
The question being again taken upon the motion 10
prn upon division II was agreed 10, as follows-ayes
II, l5and the amendment thus ordered TO be
printed
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