The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-06-11
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NON-ARRIVAL OH THE PACIFIC.
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PROCEEDINGS IN THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
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The Last Race Day at Baltimore.
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Reception of Lord Elgin at Portland, Me.
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A Reverend Rioter in Boston Arrested.
&c, &c, &c.
Non Arrival Of the Pncifc.
SANDY Hook, June 10-Midnight.
No signs of the steamship Paciac Wind N. W and
weather cloudy
THuRTY-TIuRD CONGKEss.
FIRST SESSION.
House OF Representatives.
WASHINGTON, June 10, 1854.
GIDDISGs' ExPKIIING REaoIUTl0x

WASHINGTON, June 10, 1854.
GDDISGs' ExpKIINo RESOLUTION.
Mr.. MnIsoN (dem) Of Va, said quorum was
present to take vote laying the table Mr. Gid
dngs resolution expelling the editor and reporters Of
the Union from the floor he proposed that tho House go
into committee with view Of taking up the Pacific
railroad bill, and thus saving day Agreed o.
THE PACIFIC RAILROAD
Mr. CHAsTAyr (dem Of Ga, proceeded to show that
the time has arrived when the great interests Of this
country demand that Cuba should change hands This
agricultural commercial. and political interests He
had doubt this would be dssened from opposition
made to the acquisition Of louisiana Florida Cahfor
mia, and the annexation OF Texas, but the wsdons of
those is generally acknowledged, ha wing
resulted in great benefits to country. lie
mentioned the why he should urge negotiations
the earliest practicable period The Acanization Of
that island will interfere with the domestic institutions
Of the South Spain must yied and France and England
must submit If Spain refuses liberal compensation,
she must take the consequences. 1t is necessity
which demands that she shall make the sacrifice, which
happiness of the human family. We should take mea
for the acquisition without delay and call Spain
to name her terrs If she would not do he would 60
for undisgued open war; take Cuba by force OF
Mr.. LTiUKR, (dem) of Va, moved to strike out the
enacting clause of the Pacific Railroad b but the mo-
tion disagreed to-
Mr. CARuT1IERs (dem) ef 40, asked and obtained
leave to Print speech in favor Of granting lands for
railroad purposes and ceding the public lands to the
States in which they lie.
The committee rose caring to speak to-day.
BUILDINGS THE COURTS.
Mr. CUTTING, (dem) of N. Y, from the Committee on
Judiciary reported back the Senate bill the
temporary leasing of United States court rooms with
amendments authorizing temporary accommodations for
court rooms and likewise providing for perpanent
ste by purchase otherwise and the erection OF court
houses and post Offices in Boston, New York and Phila
delpha.
Ii Was ordered on his motion to be printed, and re-
committed to the Committee Judiciary.
EEPoRrs PETITIONS.
Mr.. CUTTING made adverse reports n batch Of Pc
tonssome praying for the abolition Of slavery in the
District Of Columbia and Others for repeal OF the fu
gitive slave law The reports were laid on the table,
REoRGANIlNG THE NAVY.
Mr.. BocoCK (dem Of Va from the Committee on Ma
val Affairs reported bill reorganziug the navy. Re
erred the Committee of the Whole the State of the
Union
OFFICE FRAUDS, ETC.
Mr.. SEYMOUR (dem Of Conn from the Judiciary Com
mitee reported act the efectual to secure the
punishment of certain crimes against the United States
Recommitted to the Judiciary Committee. The design
is to prevent frauds on the Land Office.
Mr. McncucArL, (dem) Of Cal, asked further post
ponement of the Pacific Railroad dill until the first Mon
day July in order to receive reports OF the Of
the most practicable routes.
Mr. LANE, (dem.) Of Oregon, requested that several
DAYS Of next week be set aside for the consideration OF
Territorial business
These propositions severally objected to.
Numerous reports made from standing commit
tees and many Senate bills appropriately referred
At three clock the House djourned.