The Ottawa free trader. [volume] (Ottawa, Ill.) 1843-1916, 1853-02-26
Congressional,

Nj Evans moved to chang. the title to Col
umbia," and said he supposed that there was not
IN the who'll. limited STATE, one Dissenting voice
against ,luirv all honor 10 George Warrington
bni he wished. II possible to change the name Of
the proposed territory Tor the single reason that
there are two hundred towns and counties called
W.shuston. Eis OF lect was to avoid confusion
IN nomenclature.
Mr. Stuart OF Mich, remarked that lie did no,
Ike the name Of ColumhI, changed bat seeing it
was the Will Of The majority to substitute that Of
Washington. he woGd nterpose 10 objection.
Nj, Evan, -ard he made the remark to be
+ heard elsewhere. lie thought II was lar more
proper 70 can mo eAP''a' o. the un'o" a.'' 'ne
of r..,r,rI,r,i ,on.nrI,t,,. n. ,,,,,,sJ c,. of
I the brautfu Indian names would be given to the
new leuiiory
.1,. 'na u.,t " 'ne ON was men Hi'hseu !" 'nt
tie bill na,,.J los ven. ,n % nav.
The House then lock up the hlll 10 s,tablish
he territory 81 NohfSS'. A long debate oc'
-. Wv =" ,,' ..aI" ~, ~ $50 o,', w.,
ritory woplI rmbrar, land, occvm,d by so.,e Is
Indian tribes with whom We had treaties stirG'
lug "A' '''Y 'hA'l never ot 'l'"' I,'"',T WIN,
IN. ,.,rn,d ,l,, :, xn'It .,.,,. III. y,ec,,,y for
heavy expenditure ON the part Of the govern
ment to protect the 'eisl,r' that would Hook
'h'.her; -,
MI richardson. Of III advocated 'he u"'
ms 'ph'h' h's 'N"dte" 'e''e'' "ou'" "' ".'''
" p'",ret 'h' interest," we move +" WA,
'lhh ~. 'he 'i"P' w '"''u ''"" ,'""''' ~
sues 'he ,e''I' M NJ 81 'he "n,'ln'"'"' ''.",'
'"es" VIC no"'''' '''e' an" "'H"" Az" ~"
"'n'' "oV'n oe ,he means "' u""us W' S'"'t'
more closely he Ue't pan 10 '''''e 'he c'uh
NY |" WtsHsh 'h' means 0i i"''"''-' "0Ne'
'ehI
Inc bil' r"nShera9! amended vi" passed
- al es 10 20 noes
On the l2th, thc House passed the senate bill
IN reference To the coinage Of quarter dollars,
,.,f III. A., I'm
''''' "'''''' WV '''''N'
nf"piia''nsSIF9'o'u |" pay certain ''Ss' eo''''h
England recovered Of Col Fremont account
efc,er,tiorf in C,Ef,,,jblsis
NJ ~. .,
!" WV '''"S' VI WV '''''' Gay "'' "
Indiana from The committee ON fubhc Lands, re-
ported 4 bill to adjust difcvties growing out OF
a.. c.n.,.l cov.,ru.,, ~
'Aho' hei''"ore g'A"''a 10 ee'''" states ih'
bill provides that IN cases where GoSernmsEt ha'
sold swami lands granted to certain state, The
.b,rt h,nJ.I 81, condition .h,, tho,
gNea sooo u''e 70 VIC purchasers
; Mr. Orr .ad the bill under consideration did
: not meet his favor, and the fac, that the land,
were entered was conclusive evidence that the,
were not the swamp lands given to The states.
Nr Cleveland san the effect Of the bill wa, I,
take nancy cut sfihr National Treasury ATT
transfer 1t like gVatuity 20 certain states cont a
~ to the intcniion Of The Swamp Land Act.
After farther debate Mr. Cleveland moved {,
Law the bill on the table Carried yeas TO- nay
y so.
On he lTth, in the Senate. Mr. underwood
= from the committee on Foreign Relations Il
whom were referred various petitions IN r,gar,
to recurring religious freedom for American citi
- xens abroad, made n report, accompanied be Tcso
luton- setting forth that 1t would lie just au'
y, wise on the part Of our government, IN futur
" treaties with foreign powers. to secure. ifprac,
- cable. TO our citizens residing abroad the right +
worship God hsely and openly, according to til
!. dictates Of their conscience; by providing tia
= they should not be disturbed or annoyed IN an
!, manner, for Their religious tehrt either, IN Tr
:, vats houses or churches and that they should b
'" at ~ ery to build aud maintain places Of worsh
abroad. provided due respect 10 paid 10 shs re
lglon 1T the country were Americans reside.
y, The second resolution provides Tor securing tn
II right OF ESTABLISHING bural grounds. where Ans'
Il leans ryng abroad can he buried with the relis
~ 'ous cersmnn'e' deemed appropriate by their SUI
wing trends.
40 On mo I9Ih' NE irc'I"en' transmitted a dor'
" mtnt from the Secretary ct State, IN Nh"h h
:, says recrat COMMUNICATIONS have been made I
- this Department ly The British Minister reiatv
to The subject OF the inter oceanic canal, by I'll
)" Nicaragua route, The British Govsrnmen, Ia
VI transmitted to :he State Department the fact tina
;! Information bad teen received that III. compan
+, which has contracted to build chip canal acr"'
ma we '''H,'"s y, .'N4'. s"1 'oo'u u :"
= resolved 'cIroro's to the government Of Near'
q, Su" . NV H., -
y constructing canal Of smaller 'hmrrsion TIA
they specified N the contract, and the BrlIls
y Minister I'm. been Instructed ~ intimate mat
hs '"'' '"'n'a',"n PRIV. n.' N"Je.Y E'
a. eminent would feel at horr,y 'unnsr the irsa,y
q, Apr! i''h 1871; 10 W,'h'tsV protection "''
h. 'ha' company anu "an,'r' " 10 any o,h'i con
IS pahy "hNn s'"'' u"Ge'."As ", ."".' on me
u ,alhm pan, n,Mg 'Ss,s" VI '"' n,"''r' mp.
.s lance oy '"e nr'',n ""'eII!"'"', 'n'' we g1e'
If conception OF an 'nie' 1e.n"' eN"A' n"rp's"
N. accommodate ",'f" "I '"e so"'nf''MI Ns''
.,;,. v....is W., q, I;y,,,, a.
tons would be comparatively OF little value.
The stnae has had for some time under col
liberation bill for the construction Of railroa
nj to the Pacific The precise nature OF The bill "
.. have been unable 10 ret hold W. There seen 9