The daily union., 1854-02-21

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the Senate and ordered to be engTossed for third read
ing and by unanimous CONSENT Il was read third time
an Nr BRoDHEAD from ,he Committee Of Claims I,
whom referred the petition OF certain clerks in the
Second Auditors Office praying 10 be allowed additional
compe pensaon. aske 10 he discharged from tbs further
passed Tor their relief, and anoher one under The
consideration Of another committee The motion was
agreed TO-
fairs. to whom referred The petition OF Commands
G. PeDdeTgras OF the navy praying remuneration for
expenses incurred for medicines and medical aid while
stationed al the Memphis navy yard Submitted report
accompanied BY bill (S 2ls) for the relief of Com
maneel @ j. PendeIgras, which was read and pass d
70 second readings and The report was ordered TO be
printed.
II Mr. FOOT, from the COMMITTEES on Pensions, 10 whom
were referred bills from The House Of ihe following
Titles, respectively, reported them back without amend
ment, and recommended their passage:
II A bin for the relief Of Harriet Lsavenwor,h. widow
OF The late Brevei Bsgadier General Leavenworih.
/ A bill Tor The reiii OF William b, Edwards.
Mr. f., from the same committee. TO whom was refer
red the petition OF Mrs Mary Carlton, widow OF Moses
Carton soldier IN The OF the revolution, praying
10 be placed the pension list under The act Of Jay u
1885, submitted report, Accompanied by bill q. 223l
Tor the relief OF Mary CaIlton which was read and
passed 10 second reading aud The report was ordered 10
be printed.
i Mr. T., from the same committee, 10 whom
reieHed documents N support OF The clam oi The
tchinfen OF Leonard Proctor 10 pension lur services
during the OF the revolution, Submitted adverse
report thereon; when was ordered TO he prn ed.
ar. JONES, q Iowa, from the Commit on Pen
sions 10 whom xefe rs rred bis from she House OF The
following ues, seysfally reported them back without
amendment, and recomme ndtd lbeii passage:
A o Tor lhe relied q HezekaO Johnson, OF The town
oi Brdgewaler ia The Stale OF Vermont.
bi Tor The reliei OF Mary Desny. widow ol the laie
LIeni James Desny, OF tie United States army.
"A bali for the reei OF Aaron Stafford,
A bill 10 provide pension for Sias Champion, OF
Gtnesre county, in The Sias OF New YORK.
alr. from The same commIitee, 10 whom was refer
red the petition Of George Fizanons, praying 10 be al
lowed OF ptnsfon sunmiited adverse report
thereon; which was ordered 10 be printed.
Il Dir. DAWSON. IRON tie COMMITTEES on Military Al
fairs. 10 whom referred the memorial OF benlaLin
> Roberts officer in The United States army prasn
indemnify for losses sustained during The war with Mex
ico, submitted an adverse report thereon which was or
deItd 10 be pnnled-
ENROLLED BILLS STONED.
The PRESIDENT pro tea signed the enrolled bill for
The relief oi William Bake and the enrolled bill supple
menary 10 su entitled sAn aud
lie The private land claims 20 the State OF California. ap
proved March 3. 1851; and they were delivered TO The
committee 10 be pFeseRiee 10 lhe President OF The United
States.
NEW TERRITORIES.
Mr JOHNSON asked and obtained the unanimous con
cent o. the Senate To introduce bl 70 establish and or.
sanze the Territories of Cnabiahkee, tascogee, and
IChahta; which read first AND second times b.
unanimous referred 10 the Committee on Terri
tories, and ordered 10 be printed.
La introducing this bali, Mr j. said will stale, hT.
Pfesds hai tbis is bail which has been prepared
with good deal OF and M accordance VIII some
consul OF various rlembeIs oi the CommiItee
Territories. The design OF The bdl is 70 resolve II pos
si5e, what has always been vtry grave and serious
qarston with The penpe o be uhned STATES and ibs
goyeIument OF this country and that v, 70 what shall
become OF our Indian tribes purposes 10 give 10 then
some description Of government that shall tend 70
elevate them the scale OF civilization, and 10 hold
out them Inducements 10 use The civilization which
they already have, aud 10 improve upon il 10 that de
gree thai they may ultimately become citizens oi
the Uhiled States, aud thar they may be vested with
sef-goyeTumenL TIE object o The bill wiii tbus se
seen TIE Tribes 70 which the bill refers are now
highly civilized and are The only Indian trbes inst
know oil upon the continent Of America where such an
experiment hl. be made 81 aland Of course this
IS merely experiment, II now stands; and ! ask
Mr. President that houssGd additional copies Of the
bill may be ordered to be printed, 10 order that certain
portion Of them may be distributed among each OF these
roes to give their chief meB opportunity 10
anime the provisions Of the bill, aud report such
Objectionable features they may hnd, suggest 10
such improvements they may think required for
their Interest For this reason, ask ior the printing Of
one thousand additional copies OF the bill
, Tue PRESIDENT. That motion, unless by uBsni-
nous consent vii 90 TO The Committee Pruning.
hir. JOHNSON. ! ask unanimous consent thai the
Unanimous consent being given, the printing OF the
additional ngnbtr was ordered.
BILLS INTRODUCED.
Mr. SHIELDS asked and obtained the unanimous
consent o. Senate introduce bill tS. 2le) to
snie Cairo, In The state OF Illinois. port OF delivery
which read the 6si and second tue- by unanimous
Il consent aud referred to The COMMITTEE Gonmercc.
MT S. also asked and obtained the unanimous consent
OF The Senate 10 introduce bill Is 220) provide for
The survey OF the public lands the Territory OF New
Mexico, and for other purposes; which read the
rs and second times by unanimous consent and refer
, red 10 The Committee on Public Lands.
, CAPITOL E1rESsIoR.
Nr BAYARD. The Committee on Pn5lie Buildings
TO whom referred the JOINT resolution from the House
auhouzag supplemental Contract TOT marble for
the Capitol extension, have directed NE to repor il bsck
without anne ndmtni, and with recommendation favor
OF iis passage; and also Instructed TO ask for ia
Immediate consideration
The motion being agreed 10, The Senate proceeded. as
m committee OF the whole, TO consider the JOINT resoa-
ton ~ directs he President Of The United States
Tor marble for The Capitol extension and 10 procure the
columns and ssha larger blocks than are required by
the specification OF their present contract
MIR BAfARD. The reason for asking the immedi-
ate consideration OF this resolution, which tassed be
House last week - that n - necessary for the cOnsiruc
ton Oi the extension o. the Capitol, the alteration Of
The conirsci 70 be made the OF the blocks used
ior the puTpo-e o Construction, that should be passed
At once. Toe ground on winch s asked Is, that in
making tbe original cpBirac the quarry from which the
marble 10 Be tsken had Just bea opened il was not
known, not supposed that blocE. OF The size
which Will be requisite 70 the columns for the CAP
ito could be o5atge4; and the contract therefore, Sup
uaied TOT furnishing the blocks which would require
sW pieces 70 each c0lsmu.
The superintendent Uf opinion, and have no doubt
correctly that The edct OF the change upon the columns
either regards hesuy psrnanence viii be far more
The other ats ration ol the coarac which is eopteH1
Mated ut 80 III