The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-13
Y-THIRD CONGRESS-.
FIRST BEssION.
Senate.


WASHINGTON, JIn. II, 1884.
sITs FOR A WESTERN MILITARY ASYLUM
The CHAIR presented from the Sscrs-
vary OF "a transmitting the report OF the Off ers sp-
pointed to select sits for . western military asyIum
In the report Of tbs officers the site for Westsrn
Military Asylum, Gen. Twgss and LAWSON are in favor Of
Aarrodsburg Springs, and Gen. Jsssup in favor Of thu
came II branch ID to be located 10 Ohio he recon,
nen1s Moth Bend; but If more northsra place is de
sred he says Rock Island illinois, is the place. Hs does
not oon.ider Yellow Springs suitable.
THE JUDICIARY COMMITTEE
Mr.. RunHR (dem.) Of $. c., said that no quorum Of
the Judiciary Committee in the city He moved shA
On sdiionh number be appointed until the regular
msubers appear. Agreed TO.
THE NICARAGUA ACCESSORY rsASar coMpASy
Hr. COOPER (whig) Of Pa, presented the petition OF
the Accessory Transit Steam Company signed by Csares
Morgan, its President asking for the passage of law
Aoszg steamers owned BY that tine to OBJ registers
In the name OF the company. The are princi.
paly citizens of New York. but the company chartered
BY the State Of Nicaragua and under the ucton Of
volume Of laws the cannot get American rezs.
ters sail under the American dag Referred to the
Committee on Commerce
sTMI MONTHLY MAIL 10 THE PACIFIC.
Mr.. WELLER (dem Of Cal gave notice OF bill to
sstabith semi monthly mail between the Atlantic aad
Pacific, by way Of Nicaragua.
CUSTOM HOUSE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
Mr.. BRlGHf (dem Of IA. presented petition from
the ciaess Of Georgetown Or tse erection OF custom
House in the District Of Columbis
eEIos pRAYfyG FoR TIE PROHIBITION OF SLAVERY N
HToRtrS
Mr.. CaAsR. (free so'D Of Ohio, presentsa petition
sned he ssid By John jay w9r rhy graz dson Of the
Has the late dsns uished member Of The ssnats pray
ing for ths abolition aud prohibition Of syey in s the
territories OF the United Sta He said he would not
10 refer 1t to the Tsrrh rial Com mittee because 1t
was opposed TO the prayer and therefore moved that 1t
lie on the table but he gsys notice that at an early
ha rnlve and all liza fOn ha
taken up aud referred to select conmittes.
tonnage DuIIEs on SPANISH vrssMs
Mr.. MALLORY, (dem J Of Fla introducet bill to re-
peal the age duties on spsni.h vessels
CArroEs OF TIE PnIIADKlPAIA, nc
o, the e.P,o.s o the s.s ri ss.dpaa a ''f 'n' '''
Several reporte, &c. vere offered.
sEAMr IMPRISONED / VALPARAISO.
Mr.. BILL {whg OF Tsnp), offered . resolution, agreed
TO- calling for copa Of the cosspon with the gov
eraent * Chill relative to the imprisonment OF Ameri
'oan seamsn Ut Valparaiso.
CLERKS COMMITTEES
The Committee on Rstrenchmeat AMI the select Com
nittee the P.c.ec Railroad each allo red .
clerk.
Mr. BADGER, (whg OF N o., said tfa the Judiciary
Senator's case aud to give them time and for other
sors moved that when the Senate adjourn 1t be till
Eorcay. Agreed TO-
crsIRaL An RloAs TREATY 80
Mr.. CIArIoy, (whg) Of Del, mmenced at one, In rs
ply to Mr. Cas-.
oae hss OF the psech he surprised hear
him come couclusiou resry Identical with his own.
He would cordially al AXE hands with the SeEato upon
ths result which be seemed to aivs at after review OF
the whole sut.c and would stand by his side In exscu
tug part OF the treaty in npelrg EngaId to OBJ
serve ber obligations The Senator devoted large por
ton OF HE speech to prove him wrong, aud he feared
very ueh the time that the Senator would concluds
that the whole treaty was in Consequence Of what
took place In exchanging ratihcatons, null and void
But 1t appeared they agreed in rome things they
now both agreed that the resent dispatches showed
that desired TO be relieved from the treaty that
abe Segired one and they both consurred in the
op,pon that the quest shoud not be lis by this
ept but that its duty to ini st apon Eng.
lands observing faithfully the stipaAtons It had ecter
edinto For two hours stereay ne bad bsen chded BY
the Senator after Which, hs told hat he done
He was reminded BY the Senator'S speech OF an incident
sch boy days. where boy was tcoided suc legged
by raster half hour after which the master
eAd, AL that you did, you dog, sas right, BAT you
didn't intend IT. you we're only right by acc'dsnI' !
The Senator's whole effort the result Oh al error
He CONNER ced In tn. 9th Of January oil lss
In the iresty includsd ths settlement at Belize com
monty known British Honiuras; that original erroi
the Senator had frequently eaed, and even nov h'
insisted on It, The Senator rad produced new Auho
rity to sustain him In his error, unless II Vas th'
authority he found in the recently disclosed des
surprissi At the total isnorAacs Of this sub
Jet displayed In these British dispatches. chang
had taken place In tbs hinittry, and young Secretary
Of State called TO oics there, who possibly kae
vay btfs Of this intricate suhjset and undsr these CDR
sumstassss hs had supposed thsrs was some error o.