New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1853-12-08
xxxuLd. CONGRESS-. First SESSION

XXXII[d. CONGRESS. .....FIRsr Session.
SENATE. .wAsHrsoIoS, WEDNESDAY, Dec. = ls,S =.
The Senate commenced business at % minutes past l.
Mesgrs. Dixon. Walker and Cooper attended
The Chair presented the Annual Report of the Secretary
Of the Treasury The usual number was ofdefod 10 oo
Ao the report of the Treasurer of the United States
for n third and fourth quarters Of 1882 and the r' ana
Also the report of the Superintendent % Printing
HE Senate proceeded to the election Of Chaplain w.h
l poi Eao Fr'fr ?, seer Henry Ward Beeohe
osEins Il aoa. l Melod Hods. poopaan 49,
B 4g 3 Ss,qo f a. sect % 'i Fasn
Mr. Slicer was declared elected ,o.,
others OF the Oriental and Pacific sieamsniP Nsvigaton
ComtGny praying that mail route may he established
between san Francisco and China, via the sandwich
Islands. -, ~ III. A.,
exnHnsss incurred in supprcssn the Indian hostites in
that State. lie also introduced the Homestead BIZ and
bill directing The payment to California oil the amounts
collected mpos.s prior to The treaty oil peace
ioint resolution from the House for the relief of
Alexander ID. Field Of Wisconsin, and his s"retieS was
's Wies,s SLIDEIL and BENJAMIN gave notice of
Hills oren4ing land 10 Louisiana 20 aid in the construction
Mir BRIGHT gave notice of motion to change the
PulCs Of tie Senate respect the numbers Of the mem
lers constituting the Standing Committees
Committee to inquire AID report upon the causes OF the
OF, at illness end mortality emirant vessels, anu also
What legislation, if any, be needed was taken up ana
NJ CLAYTONS resolution. calling upon the President
10 communicate his plan for the enlargement AMI modhca
lion of the Judicial system Of the United States was TAX
NJ DODGE Iowa, offered resolution, calling for a
statement Of the expenditures allowed i the survey OIL
the northern boundary OF lowa.-Adopted -
Air DODGE Wisconsin, submitted the following
resolution and asked fOi liz consideration;
Rd hst senate viii proceed TO the election Of Pa5s
Piiuor az Ilyl ira Congress IN accordance with the esha
section ollie provided for tae Public Print sad
the 18th Of Ausest, 1852.
Mr.. BRIGHT-Leti it lie over.
Laid over.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
On the motion of Mr. Hubbard the House PROCEEDED
TO the election of Pabiic Printer
Mr. HIBBARD nominated Robert Armstrong.
Nj CIDDINCs nominated Gamaliei Bailey
kr PKESI On nominated Joseph Gales
MIR CAMPBELL Ohio nominated Horace Greeley
Gen Armstrong was elected.
Air WALSH nominated Beverly Tucker.
Messrs Hubbard, Bocoek, Chandler and stephens oi
Georgia, were appointed teiiers
b. The vote stood as follows; ,
ley s Assn On , AfD biz Aie toeo BOYD
B Ssi Bridges tbqbsa chslan Chl.sa chssa
Ds1 Hdl Dr1s Ihode Island Dawson Dean Dent Dlsney
Issikns fsnon Forlce, Fule Gamble, Geen Greenwood
G'w Hs'' h s aS H sa AVE. n5 sa
Nude lseerse Johnson Jones a. y oae Crenn Kidus
NepoSss MeNoiisn MeSsr Mace MACY, MARVEL My Msys
.e Pet5. ~ Il Fersn La PhsiS. Philips Pratt Rich
Srdsor Riddle Rehie Ohio ROBINS Rome EPsn seward sey
Smith Ala snodzr Stanton (TeIn) Stanton, (kyl stsysn
a @'a Vail T vss S wssds Wser warren ws1.Tor
w A9Rssoq Bal P Ben
fiE oas sSS K kn6I Lndsy MsCaioeS
Miller Mo- Mo Norton
No roIisr Fenrir Ton l sto1 bnsle flyes idy Reese
sePlsFs ei Ca Lylo' '15 O Ib a s Wv. 9
Bg Ies, Aes[s Sssyy Va sSyee Brook Cs.ts
Oliver y. 81 Peek PeehlAn Powell Tweed Wells Wheeler
4, 5sis' ss..l. o e. re- ,aa Wade.
Fo IsfsSd Tsse'i, sis heBrJ Bennett
Fer Greedy M Campbell, of Ohio.
Foy Rero-Mr English.
Mr. Armstrong was declared elected.
MrWALLBKIDGE presented memorial Of Merchant
of New York, asking increased mail facilities between the
United States and tie Spanish Main Referred to the Com
mit;ee Commerce.
The Secretary Of the Tressury's Report on Finance
wtsTcfeTed 10 the Committee OF avs and Means and hC
question the propiey OF printing fifteen thousand
ira copies, referred to the Committee Printing
Nh. OLDS offered resolution providing for a mossen
ger for the Speaker III 81 per day.
/ Dit. BA1L1 Va offered an amendment that Hous
Librarian be elected by tie House. He said the Clerl
appoints the Librarian; but il hs opinion the date
Of Librarian had 10 connection WITH the cerkship. Tn
members have occasion 10 to the library for documents
and they the best judges Of fitness for tn
place. II they have q bad Librarian as the rule nos
Stands they only reach him through the crcutous pro
cess Of the Clerk The House ought have the appoint
mert Of Librarian lNote-Psrker, VA the Librarian
has recently been removed. and Martin Ohio appointed
Mr. BAlLl : amendment was ruled out Of
Mr. OLDS resolution adopted
Various petitions were presented, and notices OF the IN
PRODUCTION of bills given.
The House resolved to proceed to the election OF
Chaplain.
Nj. HAYLY-It appears the Senate hs. not ro.ponde
10 the HCuse resolution on the subject which proposes
elect Chsplans Of different denominations. The Senai
har elected a Chaplain but do not know what he h.
Mr. FLORENCE-I would state the Senate has elect
cd a clergyman named Henry Slicer.
Mr.. BATIY-l believe there are two or three Meiho
, dist churches