The Rutland County herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1852-1855, 1854-12-22
Goueressionol

HOUSE NJ. lIoo.,,a'sA !, Nv. Il
the Ccmmiuco On w. Nittt-s 4.
ported b,ll msl,ae spr.- 49, A~n
civil and diplNnAiic cspr,.... '' wv =
crhmcni icr the year cna,nr \. ~ q,
ierrvd 10 the Cennti,,ro on ~, ~ 4
Tho Hoasc went int 60. " ~
vste bills. The first ON thr ~ '',,'''e e.
tending the Col, patent. M, rsshs
Ohio, moved tina, u be ras.rs ss''s,ss
select Committee on TIA, ..s ~
rcndy TO report. Agreed Ia
Tho bill Tor tho rclief Of ,h..A,.
heirs Of Major General IL x.a''sns
eus-cd, and amended by approc,,, , ~ :
GOO Tor the purpose. This. wss -
private bills, subsequently, r,.,,5 - tas
Mr.. Walihr,dgc. OF New Nc,t
the memorial OF Benjamin Pnes ~ ''''s~
in favor OF the Homestead mn ''N a''sa
Adj. TIL Mondsy.
. W,sni>sroS, Ia, !,
HOuSE.-Mr Phillips int y
bill authorizing the eens,unc,,,s
"fNf'lff w W.T. tt'ltfTtU.
Mt Clinginan made an insTa.,.,
10 Introduce a joint resolution I'M ' = ~
be referred 10 committee on Gr,i.' u
requesting the President to tend, '''a
dia,ion Of this government Ia 49, n
eastern war. =
SENATE,-Mr. johnson 70 N.
lands scat appeared and was swo-s
Mr.. Shislds reported bill incp.,,.
efhciency OF the army. and said \,
call II mp at an early day.
The ball establishing the pen--
Law IN place OF the Attorney Gene,.
then taken up.
The bill establishing a Board n, q
missioncrs to adjust private claims -.
the U. =. was taken up. t~
Mr.. Brodhead addressed tho so..,
support of the bill. '
Mr.. Sumner presented mcmo,,.,t
the American Peace Society, proposo.''
settlement OF international diHsn,,N1@
arbitration. ' y
Gen. Cass presented petition f,0u q,
heirs OF Major General Worth, "a, ,sm. "a
ration for military services. '"
The DE kalb bill appropria,es Aul,
The bill for the Departmen, q, l..
makes the Attorney General RI oario n1'
cipal oiiiccr, and provides Tor an as..,,,
attorney General, to be appointed by /,
President a chief clerk, correspone,,,
other Departments Secretary ~
Interiors supervisory accounts 10 he o.,
cised by Law Department and Soliei,o,,
inc Solicitor of the Treasures Office Ia
bureau thereof. The bill also mai,
provision for the classification of the eliza
IN the Department of State, and fixes IN
ry OF Commissioner Of Public Buildinr
S3oWo per aInum. II has an addition
provision for two clerks for that officer n
IN lieu Of the Superintendent of Publ
Grounds. 's'
HOUSE.--The House went into a "a.
mlttse OF The whole on the Military Acaj
my bill. Mr.. Barry of Miss, devoted ,
hour to speech condcmnatory of a
Know Nothings, dissecting their NOV,
men's and purposes, stigmatizing them
Illegal and oppressive of citizens II n,
IN his opinion child of the alien and scd
ton laws, and anti-republican in is teD
denotes. V"
MIR. Banks replied, contendnp that ma,
have right to conceal their political view.
and the gov ernmcnt that attempts 10 INN
mel them in that right strikes at The b,,,,
Of republican Institutions, and Should DO
wiped from the face of the earth. H. er.
planned why men should combine 10 secure
their rights, and condemned in severe term,
The claims Of the Roman Catholc Church
10 control secular affairs.
Both gentlemen were listened to With
marked attention.
The Military Academy and Indian Ap-
oropriation bills were passed.
Adjourned.