New Orleans daily crescent., 1854-12-27
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WAssIScrov, Dec. 10 1854
Transmitting ke report from fhe Secretary 81 state of
the correspondence With our minister at enatsnfinople
Mr. Rockwell presented petition from David SsarR
Abbott EMwrepce ana si1ers aa1sur m ~
the Massachusetts, Humane Society in 6sfslf cf ship
wrecked mariners Or, the ssstsrr crsxst 5 : =
Mr. Fiah Drssented ( uesItinn frauo fine erefsnts of
View York for aid 10 send an expedition to the Northern
Mr. Gass ss rave nossse that at future ay he sou
aoye that the genate adon Mr.
ssing for he intsrpositias u ths Aneyics nyesnne
20 to our citizens asoad The fies Of religious
sepuuxe and calling tI1s attention " ta President
thereto. = Z
He eaigized apoeon for hfs sentiments In resEepce
TO Rbesty and read tia following reply ths
representatives q the constoris todiesof his empire
who were present at bis coronation:
sec With peaaurs assembled here the pastors tho
this opportunity Il s e sr sg Hsss s
been satisfied with the reports that have reece me of
the fidelity and good condn The pastors and etizens
understand that it d y arm insefis to sntsE s
freedom o. religious worship The espresf the law ens
where the underlined empire Of conscience bzns Net
this freedom aueh my principles and thosssf ma
tuxe; And Il apy one 9! my race, who may succeede,
hould forget the oath have taken, and deceived by h
prongtngs Of false censcisnae sheud violate ID de
vote him to public csnsurs and au.horizs you to give
ait the name q Nero - 8y. 81. .Zl - .
Mt Erodhead made an eloquent appeal In bebsf Of s
resolution for sending Steamer % the Artic seas ii
NJ Petit made report from ths judiciary shat the
House bii concerning the bntsd States land incin-
Mt Br9dasaa @ reported bili in favor q Gen John
Wooa ana reccsnme nisd its passage. Passed ~ 44
ar srodsad moved that Q much q the Presidents
| eemmistee on n Naval AfAils s g @ RI v
HoUsg--Mr Phelps, from the COMMITTEES Of Ways aud
Means reported bl making for fortifea
barracks and quarters Both referred the cens-y
mittee O. the Whole oa the state Of the Union.
The House then went into the con1itee Of the Whoss
i n he
Several bills were considered and laid Pride TO be re-
to the corporation OF Washington for the election
all cheers not sectiys and to establish HOUSES
While this was under consideration, HI. GiddingsM
fered an that 70 person shall be Imprisoned
unsss charged VIII ~ Criminal oflense II
order. sass ia 9s IA .
Jones 2. Lennsssse @ appealed om the dscisien Ok
me ehai t1at hs House could not 10 this bh
control the Juaiciafy % the pistFiet q Columbia
Mr. addinss said ths t for an Efficient police
for the OF ofee1 lor tne protecon OF
persons and property any thing Was more appropriate
than hs amendment to secure this end be was unable 70
seeM. IsN.... Z. tlI.e,x. 3.
Ine question vas tnen tazen and tue decision Of no
| enar vas sussained-yeas t5 nays ".
MI gadings said there was sw IN existence pEcyId
70. the Of the free men Of coler found
~ TINS Distfies Tne queston cauae hons 20 eysry
to jail fees His object was 70 set aside law
whicn involves 10 slavery men row res Al ne aAkea
MI Hamilton was opposed 70 tns amendment It had
noln,ng 70 ~ III sne p ana hs noPeu he Fose weua
m ~ we're then ordered ii voioe-Lst the Abo
4 tionists 80 through 10 ssak
Mr. Giddirgss And let the shareholders stay back.
e Gsughter1 ~
e The amendment was rejscteA --geas 49, noes not
counted; So. IA - s,ss s!ssssssss
notes currency in the District being under consd-
i GRAFTON, syss * 5s.sSs s l8ss4ss ;l,s.8s 81,
MT McMulten presented a reuaonstrsnce from h. W.
Latham and otner citizens against the BILL and asking
for the passage Of fres banking law He said he was
policy Of passing the bill at this time owing to the en-
barrassed financial condition OF the country Virginia
: has small note Law, and he knew it could not be
Y forced in hie district. 4 ssl III
oil Mr. Caskie said In his (Rchmond) district, the law
acted like charm The worthless small notes had been
banhed from their midst and there plenty OF gold
. and silver for ordinary business transactions.
Mr. Hamilton bore like testimony regarding the Mary
" land small note law
Mr. Florence said the small note law had precisely the
same eject in Pennsylvania in Mr. Gaaks's district in
virginia specie had there taken their place He re-
was signed By r Latham who had become noterior.
for the failure OF the Exchange Bank with which he had
been connected He desired to protect the working men
from losses sustained by issues for On the
= poorer classes such disasters invariably fall
Mr. Letcher sad he was opposed to shin pasers bis
pasters almost every other species Of pastsrs
and especially shnplasters, The times certainly
e Of joint but it did not him be would and hi
colleague (Mr McMuen0 in favor Of small notes Mo-
did be expest him TO come with dssd msorsl datst
January 1858. The thing had kept respectable, Will
the managers who drew it had gone with ali things per
Id shahs. L is headed by R. Latham and hs imagne
w tha Tyelsn Rant Sng 81 th.t nssit,tia,, .Sr,ar
or cins tb iss ~ sraay nofas H-s;s .,ris r II,
u nsssssifc II hanissi;pg them nom its borders.
De- Mr MsMniIar SPianrd that this bill was prepare
during the last session II then the remonstranc
IN was handed to him to be presented 10 the House
had not changed his views with regard to the improprs
y. OF passing this bill nov. s9s=z-.s =
M Lefcher resumed asking his eolIesr,1e whether
this had been gotten up now there ouI
ks have been same signatures it, Would men row
endorsing the conduct the defuuct institution
Mr.. McMuen Does my colleague mean to say endors
"A the remonstranee? "a =. ..zzastai
Mr.. Letcher; say those who sent tho remonstgaus
OF here year ago would not sign it.
Mr. McIulen replied be was charged with the preser
tation Of the paper and thought his duty present
an without committing himself as to its contents
Mr.. Letcher asked his collea tues look at the dat
The very that has been
shows that the people District borne
ter long as they could evils that institution Sue
issues ought to be put down They operate az frau
uunn that portion Of the Community least able to Sc,
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