The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-05-05
CITY OF WASHINGTON FRIDAY MORNING. MAY 5, 1854

signed by this company build hotel worthy of the me
opoiis q the nation lt viii he extensive enterprise
and vii require larger capital than individuals separate
could aPropTiate 70 such object Il viii lead to no
discussion ! presume
The motion agreed 10 and the bi was considered
a IN COMMITTEES Of the whole II provides that George
Calvert Charles Il Calvert Roger q Meightnaan PhIlip
utierhack Joha Withers Richard H. Stuart and Joseph
ah ana those who may hereafter become members OF
me company, and their Successors be created body poll
- ana corporate by the and s1vle Of the National
Hotei company, Washington city The company Is en-
powered 70 bold n ee simple ots situated n the city Of
. Z, 10 H. Il la and parts Of lots and IA
~ square 49l on the plat OF thai city upon which
erected the house budings and appurenanoes known
and aenominated the National Hotel and also any ad-
dional lots Or parts Of lots adjoining said property which
may hereafter e acquired The capital u The com
any = = be s5g9oo0 to b. divided into FIVE thousand
shares q 500 each The affairs Of the company arc TO be
conducted by presden and SIX directors be elected by
me stockholders and they ay exercise al the power and
privileges o. cooperation necessary proper 10 promote
There being no amendments the bin was reported TO the
Senate ordered to be engrossed for third reading; and
hy unanimous consent read third time and passsd
KEsSAsR rss Ber@s grrxssrsr.YsvEz
message received from the House Of Representa-
lives by Mr. Mexican chief clerk announcing To the SEN
ate that the House insisted on their disagreement to the
first amendment Of the Senate the bli making appro
priaons for the support Of the Military Academy the
year ending 3oth June 1855 insisted their amendment
10 the third amendment Of the Senate that bin agreed
70 the conference asked for by the Senate the disagree
ing votes OF the two houses and had appointed Mesrs
GEoRGE VI JOKES Of Tennessee WnAs III BIssE1 Of Hli-
nois and JoS DAVIS Of Indiana managers their
part
EEooSsIDERATloN or A E1LL
Mr.. JOHNSON. The Senate Tuesday passed bill TO
amend act entitled IAN act grant the right Of pre-
empton 10 certain purchasers and settlers the Maison
Rouge grant in the event Of the final adjudication Of the
title in favor Of the United S1ares Ii discovered this
morning that there is defect in the bill passed
sequence Of which the wrong Is proposed be extend
Cd by that bill That mistake should be corrected; and
wish 10 move reconsideration Of the by which the
bill passed in order that the necessary
be made This is the last dAy which by rules the
reconsideration can be moved The bill Is now however
the Speakers table in the other house and wish to
have brought back the Senate Unless be sent back
to-day, before the House aiourns cannot
reced 10 request the House Of Representatives return
that hill #.Ha
The motion agreed 20
message was subsequently received from the House Of
Representatives by Mr. Moken chief clerk returning the
Dill mentioned in accordance with the request Of the
ate
Mr. JOHNSON move that the rote on the massage Of
the bill be reooHsidered and ask that the motion be
tered on the journal.
The PRESIDENT. 1t viii be 50 entered.
NDIAS AUTHORIZATIONS srIL
On motion BY Mr. HUNTER the Senate as in committee
of the whole resumed the consideration Of the House b
making appropriations for the and contingent
nses Of the Indian Department and for fulfilling treaty
spulaons with various Indian tribes for the year ending
jane 30, 1855
Mr. SEBASTIAN The next amendment which have
70 offer from the COMMITTEES Indian Affairs is
4
For surveying and marking boundary lines Of such
tract Or tracts d land as may be provided under the tipula
ions o. me hEenoHnts OF e senate y me tIeaties o. the
sd q July and 5h Of August 1851 with the Sioux Indians
- 200;
tember lsS with the Rogue river Indians and q the 18th
q Sptember lsSs with the Gov Greek band q InPqua In
diAns, s., 600.
The arnsndment was agreed To-
Mr.. SEBASTIAN. l have another amendment from the
Comnittce Indian Affairs the end o the
second section That section provides that no existing
provisions Of Law, prescribing the in which pay
shall be made Indians shall be construed 70 repeal
the seventeenth section Of the Indian inter
act The amendment u the committee Is TO add -
this provision the following:
or . prohibit the payment any claim cAams other
than thoe Of agents attorneys for bosa @
dered 70 Indian tribe in cases where The President
therefor jaEt and reasonable -.# =.
Mr.. WALKER With the acquiescence Of the chairman
of the COMMITTEES Indian Affairs wish have slight
verbal alteration made in the amendment In order
fully 70 carry out its design move 10 amend IL BY in
s.rtng asr the word attorneys the words for claims
Mr. SEBASTIAN. i agree 10 the Propriety Of that
The amendment 20 the amendment sgrced 10; and
the amendment a. amended was adopted
Mr. SEBASTIAN. I have another sulendment from the
COMMITTEES on Indian Affairs a. an additional section
Sac ;. Ard >, vtler enaof,i That the President be
suthorr- by and with the advice and of
70 appoint superintendent q ndnn airs for The Ter
rtory o ttsh who shah receive ANIMAL salary q
and whose duty shall b. general superintend
over al The Indian tses in Utah s1d 70 ereress and
superintendeus of Indian Affairs.
The amendment agreed 70.
/ sir SEBASTIAN. The next amendment i 10 add an
additional section
SEc & 4ad - Tsisr enaotos That mnoh of the act
- establish the territorial oveueu of Utah, approved 9th
September 1850 requires the governor az ad Tcrrtorv
perform the duties 81 superintendent ~ Indian Affairs and
auihorIcs him receive salary therefor addition the
ssAry allowed for hs services Be repealed and
that the governor Of said Territory shall hereafter receive
annual salary u 81, 800.
The objsc Of this provision Mr. President il merely 70
sarsss The duties o. superintendent q Indian Affairs from
The ofCe of governor in the Territory of Utah II hardly
nsosssrys probably, 70 explain the considerations which
have indaoed the committee report this amendment
They Obvious IN their eharaccfr and such viii suc
gest themselves the Senaie glance also mo-
pose 10 make provision for increasing salary Of the
governor in consequence o the separation Of the duties Of
superintendent from his Office and 70 make his salary equal
70 that which allow 70 the governors of Washing
ton and Oregon Who in their relations 10 country
situated shout remotely and iDAoccssiby and the ex
pcnses q living Ia each about the We thought
salary the governors Of those other Territories The
main object separate the duties ~ superintendent Of
Indian srs from those q the executive of that Territory
Mr. CHASE dOnbt the crpediency Of increasing the
salAry Of tbs governor q Utah have beard special
assigned why Il should be increased by tins Rens
The oHics which has heretofore bocn paid a. 500
aud superintendent Is be divided into
No And IL to be paid $500 and the ether $4,000
making $500 or these services Unless the chairman %
the committee assign good reason for Il think
! the amendment ought 10 he rejected
4 hr SEBASTIAN. The senator, imagine is mistaken
slightly IN his facts The object only is 70 give 70 the gov
ernor of tah governor salary Of $500 In eonse-
quence q the separation - these duties. He receives
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