The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-01-19
CHIRTY-THIRD CONGREsS.
FIRST sKsSIoE.


PETITIONS FROM SEw YORK, mo
xr. Fn, (whig) of N Y, pre'ented petitions from
New York In favor Of line of between Brook
fyn and Germany Aso, . petition from inspectors OF
customs IN New York, for increased compensation.
Mr. OcsH1a (whis) Pa presented tas proceedings of
public meeting in Phia slphs in favor Of cheap Ocean
postage.
The BIN for the relief of Lewis a. Willis was passed.
Lands WANTED ~ rKNsyIvASAss-DKnArK RArIRoAp
WAR AT RRn ETC.
Mr. Oo0W introduced bill granting land to the State
pf to aid in the completion Of the Sunbu
and Erie railroad, and for the endowment Of Normal
school for the education OF fsmsle He pointed
dephia BY railroad, and the beneficial OF provd
Ing for the rratuitous education OF teachers
M. OoOrxa addressed the senate for time point
ing out tbs benefits result from the pl-ton OF the
railroad connection between PbilAdepha ana Eie, also
from the establishment OF tn- sshooi tor teachers 6s
then argued the justcs ~ allowing Tn. old states to
share IN ths public lanos their He movsd
rsfsrsses Of the bill
Mr. WADE (whig) OF To- said hs reys dsi this expla
nation On SebAn railroads c.m.. .ith very bad
grace from Penps, vspa whose cisssas in open
hnty 70 .1y ooImuDcA'la oy ral oaa. oesw.sn other
open hostility 70 the laws OF that Stats 70 the general
Govsrnmsut and TO ths o-crees u ed.r. courts They
had Dssed and prsonsd United states Aarshsl for
attsnpsnx to execute Of United states courts
They WsrS gll contiruDg their open defiance to Las
ssO.:r1 a. tnou: n,os as a .pps fof
aid ths Erie road with very bad grace while she
permitted tnsss outr.s-,, rh'rs s-emsd 70 20 no
Indeed 4. Phiadelphh aid other parts Of the Stass
there appssrsd strong sympathy t. back the n. Tho
Govsrno9 too had written letter to the people Of Erie,
In whish - sxprasseA sn- the Strongest patav
The worn u destruction ssan rspssted lsst nigat
this grsut ad. hs hoped Il would be with
oopdoa that .nia snoud permit other States
10 form sonnsstons between roads nsr territory
Nr OoorH replied that the proc-se nss At Erie wsrs
the Aes Of bat few BILE persona without
and motives Of hostility the laws there would bs
some ustss in the Ser atos rsmarss bat there
unwYtsa history Of the events leading TO hess occur
rsnoss, which, VII. kIo~n would pot the matter 10 .
cferat sspest The and nAu 10 endured by the
States wu1A then appea There ssrtsn periods in
the course OF wrong and our rage wh,n even towards
would rsx- The people Of Erie had ne greatly
Cd Whss tsss whole history " this matter wAs writ
ten hs thought II would be found th~t II wrong and
agsrsvAtsd injury hal been indicted l. did not oou-
msnss With people Of Erie he ssd not wish, how
NJ WAps sy vay Of showing that such proceeding. Is
this " unknown tue fermer history OF Penn
vasia rsnnded the Senator Of the ~aisKsy insurrsc
THE VERMONT SENATOR sHIP
Mr.. Pn (dsm OF l., IN coes.qa -oos Of the Hines.
Ais right represent Vermont be postponed TIL wsdnes
day ssxt Agreed to
Ths foI1ortpg bills ~er passed.
For the rskef Of Charles A. Kslist
To divitss Ohio into two Judicial districts
To apgxssriAss % 600 for the hArins Hospital as st.
For the astsf Of Charles Cooper 4 o., Of xsine.
For tbs usisf Of James Dunnnv
For the reisf Of Rsbscc. Fre-mNn
10 70 rslrrturss the Common Council II New York Ger
tain sxsxtures for the First Regiment OF New York vo
luutssD.
ur. Pn reported adversely " the question ressrre
10 provds for reference 20 arbitration OF causes arlsn
at common NV.
Ar..sau'ios WAS sdop,s directing inquiry As to tn
sxpsdsssy Of nor asipg the ices and o-suoes 10 tn
United BEsss Judicial officers in the States.
Adjoursssd.
xIouss OF Representatives..
WASHINGTON Jan 10, 1854
m Pnoruam CHANGE rSrHu METHOD OF KrycrSa THE rsnz
DfcT AND VICE PRN1DEr
Ths Hoxss adopted resolutions providag for the ap
pointnsst.sfa mmi,,es Of nine msnbers join suo
somnisssx a. may b. appointed by senate to whor
shall b rTensd the amendment proposed BY Mr.. Evin
for the s.ssndnant OF constitutions the mode
ssstine President vcs Prs-idss. aboshing tbs In
tsrvsatinn OF electors .rd es troypg tie general tcks
system, BY dividing the States into the number
dissets sssch State Senators srd r-pessp taves
with tmtuotons TO take 10 suej-c' matter g.nsrAll
into s~assAton and report In such then
shall sessa most sxpedient
fhe Aoowias somp,ss he eommittee on tn, joint 70
tsstifyng hs thank Of Congress- 70 ,h,s ~ho rescue
the paaenyers ron the ftsamtr Ssn Ere ussooMsssrs
nsDdsr, Achuilen, Cottins Pratt, Hunt. vansast
EDDY, Ss~nrd and Crocser
Yloeounsx no HAKI rosrxAsrrss AND ooLrzcro@ nRcnv
oyrrcHRs
Mr. wAIraRDGI (sem of New RI, gave notise tha
he shoulR hereafter the following .u ion -
Rssslvsd That seize. COMMITTEE for amending the oon
Sisutos snould te Instructed nsus into the expsen
maAnu provision for the election BY the people
nasesss solloo, ,ors of the revenue
LIT
Mr.. BnsurL (dem) of la, fton the Com mittee on Mil
tasy Af.s, reported bd 20 promose the efficiency
ths Army by retiring dn Abed otets s-srfs cd 10 tn
Commit Of fhe Whole the Sia's oi he oion.
nnIw ruR rm suFyxsiRs THE sAs FRANCISCO CALAMITY
NJ MAnanDoB also i-portsd bal Tor tho relief OF tn
Uned s1ssss troops wbosr sufferer The rcspt dsAst-
the sner San FrAr cisoo II prov tnat there sh !.
- paao, undsr the d OF he Pre-d ot tao Unit
States To ssa1h ofhcer commissioned OH SER mus.cia
OF private, Who on the f1st Of D~cenb.r, arkeo
New Yosk osdsr ofde California on .1Id the
En- trassiAce, and Who boara ths vs@s-l 10 tn
Seesns disaster, sum equal IN pa aud Alio
aness for donr months hauy such ,nicer non oommi.
sicsed ohsos musician private have died befor
rsssivns ahis payment, thea his widow N one survv
him, M not than his inor children Il any, shaIl
paid . ssm equal 10 SIX months pay ssd allowance
M. mHnxG remarked Silence, uoh allows ous mo
nsats eH.s for rshsouon will, am sure ~ the mos
elective sPsseb, and Il Ia the only propose to
- hvw aftAs bill II passad.
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