The daily union., 1854-02-28

water in the war of s2 and 10 the widows and minor
children oil such as deceased amount OF land not
exceeding 100 acres each
These joint resolutions ordered to lie The table
and 10 be printed Tor the use OF the Senate.
MI CoorER presented the memorial oil McCalmont,
Gfeaves, Cos praying that certain duties imposed on
goods imported BY them into the port OF Vera Cruz du-
ring the late war with Mexico may be refunded which
was referred with the accompanying documents 10 the
Mr. TOUCEY presented the petition OF citizens OF
Hartford and It's vicinity in the State of Con necticut
praying Congress TO enact such lays Snd adopt such
measures as will secure the inaae4Se OF our national
government IN behalf OF The prncple1 of religious free
dom, and especially for the protection Of American cit-
zens IN The enjoyment Of their rights of conscience of
religious worship, well OF fe right to bury their
dead IN such way and with such rites may to
them most appropriate, when residing or travelling in
foreign lands; which was referred 10 the Committee on
Foreign Relations. 80
Mr.: SMITH presented petition, numerously signed
by citizens of Whneyville Connecticut, demonstrating
sgainsl an extension Of the patents to Samuel Colt
Committee on Patents and the Patent Office
Mr. s. also presented memorA of citizens OF Phila-
dephia, praying that the United SAtes mint may not be
removed from that city; which was referred 10 the
Committee Finance
Mr.. s. also presented petition OF inhabitants OF New
Britain Connecticut, demonstrating against any infringe
to lie on the table,
Mr.. FISH presented a memorial of citizens of West
Troy, and its vicinity, New York, praying that measures
may be taken to religious freedom to American
citizens when residing travelling in foreign lands;
which was referred to the Committee Foreign Rela
tons.
York. demonstrating against any infringement OF the
Missouri Compromise; which was ordered TO lie the
table.
Mr. f. also presented the memorial of the representa-
uves OF the New York yearly meeting OF Friends re-
monstraing against the passage of the Nebraska bill in
It's FORM as tending TO pepeuale human slavery,
which they hold TO be contrary to the religion OF the
Prince OF Peace which ordered 10 lie on the table
MI also presented q petition, very numerously
signed by inhabitants OF New York, praying Congress
enact laws Tor the better protection of the passen-
gers arriving in this country after their arrival here
which was referred TO the select committee on the dis.
eases and mortality OF immigrants to this country.
Mr. WADE presented the petition of $50 citizens OF
Cuyahoga Falls, Ohio, demonstrating against the enact
ment OF the bill to organize the Territory OF Nebraska
IN It's present form; which was ordered to lie on the
table.
Mr.. THOMSON, OF New Jersey, presented three me-
MORALS OF citizens of Pennsylvania New Jersey, and
Delaware praying further appropriation for the
which were referred to the Committee on Commerce
Mr.. BRODHEAD presented a petition OF $50 citizens
OF Montgomery county, Pennsylvania, demonstrating
against the repeal of the Missouri Compromise which
was ordered TO lie on the table
Mr., THOMSON, OF New Jersey, presented the petition
Of Alexander III Cumming, of New Jersey praying for
the passage OF law authorizing the settlement of his ac-
counts with the Post Office Department upon principles
OF equity and justice; which referred to the Com
mitlee on The Post Once and Post Roads
Mr.. L. also presented two petitions OF citizens of New
Jersey demonstrating against the passage of the Nebraska
bill IN Its present iorm OF any other law that will in
fringe the Missouri Compromise which were ordered to
lie on the table
Mr. CHASE presented two petitions of citizens of Ohio
demonstrating against the ratification of any treaty for
the establishment OF an International copyright between
the United States and Great Britain which ordered
10 lie on the table.
Mr.. c. also presented the memorial of Thos Hazen OF
Ottawa county, Ohio, praying remuneration for losses
which ne sustained during The last with Great Brit
ain; which was referred 10 the Committee of Claims
MI Y also presented the petition OF James Boyd Aus.
Tin, and other citizens of Clermon county, Ohio pray.
ing that measures may be taken TO religious free
aom TO Amencan citizens while residing travelling in
oreign lands which was referred TO the Committee on
Foreign Relations.
Mr.. WELLER presented the petition OF John G Kun
ke and other citizens OF Pennsylvania demonstrating
against the ratification OF any treaty by which il is pro
posed 10 establish an international copyright between
the United Sa'ss and Great Britain; which ordered
10 lie on the table.
MIR. DODGE. OF Iowa, presented three petitions of
citizens OF Iowa. praying the establishment of mail routes
from Dubuque TO Decorah IN that Stale which
ierred TO the CoDmi,tee the Post Office and Post
Roads.
Mr.. CHASE presented the following petitions against
he passage o. Tue NEBRASKA b IN lis present FORM
promises which were severay ordered TO lie the ta-
BILE;
Petition OF electors and members of the Ohio Wesleyan
University.
Petition OF Jacob Emmons and others citizens of CO.
umbana, Stark, and Carroll counties. Ohio.
Petition OF Andrew Robb and LOG citizens oil New
Richmond, Clermoni county, Ohio.
Petition OF Benjamin f. Parker and other citizens OF
Huron county, Ohio.
Petition OF George Gage and other citizens OF Harri-
son county, Ohio
Petition OF Nathan Cook and lol citizens OF Ohio
Petition oil Benjamin Clendenon and 226 citizens of
Ohio.
Petition of Angus Campbell and numerous other CHI.
zens OF Mahoning county, Ohio
Petition oi Jacob Messer and other citizens
OF Holmes county, Ohio
re,i,ion OF M Frazer and other citizens OF Holmes
county, Ohio.
Petition OF Hugh Newton and ITO citizens Of Wayne
county. Ohio
Petition OF X Stafford and numerous other citizens OF
Muskingum county, Ohio
Petition OF L. Mathews and other citizens Of White
field, Ohio
Mt c. also presented The following petitions against
the passage OF the Nebraska bill in It's present FORM and
praying The abolition of slavery in the District oil Colum-
bia; which were severaly ordered to lie the table
Petition OF l. y. Sloan and other citizens OF Hamilton
county, Ohio.
Petition OF L. f. Atkins and seven other aged citizens
of Cuyahoga county, Ohio whose aggregate Of years
amount 10 500
Petition Of Carkson Burgess and other citizens OF Nor
gan county, Ohio.
Petition OF John Patton and other citizens Of Morgan
county, Ohio.
Petition of James S, McCuchen and $40 citizens OF
Washington county, Pennsylvania.
Petition OF Joseph 5. Buchanan and other citizens oil
West Alexander, Pennsy lvania.
Petition OF James Loyen and numerous other ciuzens
OF the State of Indiana.
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Petition OF n 5. Scaie and other citizens of indiana
Petition OF y. Webper and numerous other citizens OF
Allen county, Indiana.
Petition OF Lucien Fsrnbam and los other citizens Of
the State OF Illinois.
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