Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-03-01
rcoSD coScREss--aO SESSION
FRIDAY. FruRuART %, 1888
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bill granting register 10 the bark Mary, oi Baltimore
! reported ard passed
III. Morton oiiaret resolution, which was li over, u
pay on. Mr Yu"cu equal 10 The amount of the pay
ard mileage ua Senator while coniesling the seat Of MI
III lJ,y a Senator from Florida.
4 hi for the relief OF the widow oi Lieut. Soreoran G.
i!'u army. was passed. ,
The b! for lie extension OF the patent OF Moore Has
CALI 1r rspinc machine, was taken up and alter lons
debate rrcommiltcd 10 hc committee on patents.
The ARMY appropriation bill! was taken hp.
2ir Walkers amendment Directing survey and location
ora railroad the Pacific and granting alternate sections
the public land 10 actual settlers Tree OF charge ana '
residue U the land be sold and the proceeds Gi sGch lant
l nvnc the construction OF said road was the pend
question lhis was !uI:hsr eeoatsd Gha 'Eeh 'j.'eu
ycas IL. nays 3d.
slr Chase. amendment foa survey and expiration o.
lie practicable route Tor that raj road "as alier tu
Il. E.r debate, agrrcd 10: syes 81 noes 10
Az amendment dppT"pr;ang SluUUtD 10 me dlscoVefe
II the -iictic agent used II surgcgl eases IN the army
and Eavy person 70 whom hc same TO D" paa % D,
,qr.rtuad br uirial inquiry. debated and passed
The question REQUIRED the amendment ot M Chfse
aputnaul $50 OU0 for survey and exploration "i l
most rf,.rtirabu the Pacific lor ra road aud
agreed toaycs -. noes l3
Nj rlad novel t0 amend the 6il 0y hd1'n- 'heTcte
oIul sections apprOpatlng SiGU UUU 10 be awarded L
M original iscu.Grcr OF the anasrt ai'Ht aSsd ~
..pic cases - he army aud navy, 10 render Patients IN
sn,l:c p"in Le' ug !it an issue hc tried IN cnn
nrrv IL the t. = Cyu! for the Northern District OF NJ"
Yuk wh,rr Doctors Morton Jackson, or the heirs o! "
lis ia cned receive The Alter two h'uIs De.
pair the atlcndmrat was agreed to-ayes To- noes 25
Mr. Douglas moycd amendment auh"!sing the Prcsi.
nr 10 contract Tor The construction ana defence :" wagon
rad n,n HE vlc; .. The Mississippi to OREGON ai Gan
iar1lI g:nns lands i0s ina purpose s was aefeta
lSas % g,'rs -. ,
An nrndicnt approoria,ing thousand dollars 10 aid
in the purchase OF rhc Blue Lick Springs, as military a+y
.uf, w1- tchatct and aduptcd--nyts %, noes IS
Ia ,i! WAS reported aud a.! the amendments T1adG III
rnr,ittrn agreed 10 except three 1T STRIKING out me
pryi.,on ,ha, u.mocs a be- under civil snen endcnc'
Inc 2 one authorizing the construction ot wagon roal
,, Pacific: ard 81 ~: relating to the bine LICE
Sag- separate taken on these ilrs' was
r.ed TO- The SECOND agreed |" the third was ag;eed To
- eripF on, "H!ln Ll,ks F." nni inserting "si,e"
HOUSE Or kEPRES ENTAilvES.
COMMUNICATE n from the Hon Alr StanIy Of ~ C., 10
the Spcakrr read in reply to the letter Of Io Jnes
n, ,iI-rrlnS upon him member nf the House
,.ch ordered 10 be printed In connection WIN !he
The debate on the Naval bill was limited 10 ten hours
End In. House went into committee OF the whole on Inc
state o! the Union, when il vas taken up
Mr. Stanton Of Tenn chairman Of the committee on na-
yz Frs moved anenirl.n, prosldnE Tor an Increase
~ ,h navy by building three frlgates and INC same
number Of slunps Of which he conended would De
Ine7>u o. practical economy =
He called the aenton OF the committee - nse efforts
ling by oe Ealo!. - increase ;e'r naVlrs' u" 'ti'ch
Late i El,02e :hc neglect OF the administration 10 vno
care The national honor mud The position ct Cuoe "hch ne
virtually il the hands Q: EnGlnr lEf rance
the want ui armed nail n the pac:c, ana ncn-
cd bv stating that Rad the he rccomrc0i i'
:cars Ego adopted they would have b.rn '' 10 o.
y practical economy, a1d 'iic Navy "cei! 81 ps 'i''
t.or in m utE.cirnt state.
Nr Bpve oc ~ after c,-in1 hia reaa,ns or opposing
n, rcsoutan Of ir Brooks carly In the ses=loa 'e'iry
+, The P-cs!.rts message Icerri 10 the contemplate
rin iry Of the democratic patty, and he delicate ne
,.e uf 0gr foreign relations indicated by speeches In me
SENATE and the tone The public press me great nara
po"ers Of Europe, he sad, were never 50 wen pfsPaf
r ,uY en- rsocy as at present. prove which, he brief
ed the scs Of rhcir m val establishments
and romparei with them that OF The United States, ct
ar fur from beng invulehrah!c % the sea-board
lu ISL he coaIcnjsd Congress called upon the Secretn
y rcyi.e the system Ok coas deieace, ana 10 re-
q,r ii The Jruica,ons could be reducet in number tn.
.u Of the enquiry prove that the coast OF hf
Caitc! States tXnosei than It Is n0Vi anc
.t essential that cities CT -ifuencc should be protect
bY la.i G:icnccs. He pointed TO New York New VI.
n Baltimore and CharIesou being present a. The
.rcy ci eceny and which exposed than .ney
IN lSi2EagIlE having well supplied naval ospoS az
Il ,i.:ax Bznuls and jamaica, within Two Gays san u
l...5 country. -
H called tie attention OF the committee 10 me o'po
ishcd b. France ia tie Pacific and her e'een. Gese ~
ain the Sand ich Isu!s while the nfiness OF 'h's coaG
holds out premium Invasion; and asXee nenoets
hey were prepared abandon every mssn. OF oeieaee ano