The daily union., 1854-01-04

drca Co.. Of Charleston. South Carolna, praying that
the name of the brig John Duton may be changed 10
that Of Emma Eyer; which was referred to The Com
| Mr. CHASE ] have in my hand the memorial OF
John Lea, citizen OF Cincinnati IN which ne represents
that since the year 1882 his researches have been psrc
uarly directed to the discovery OF pophylacuc against
the cholera. The &c neral result 10 which ne has sr.
rived this: that OF this disease has occurred
within the range Of bis observation where The peTson
has used boiled water, water, or rain water MS
il fact OF very great importance II II can be auhenca-
ted He prays tor such action o Congress as they may
deem proper take ask that the memorial may be re-
ered the special committee already appointed 70 lake
into consideration the subject OF diseases aud mortality ID
emigrant vessels.
The mouon was agreed TO.
PRINTING DOCUMENTS.
Mr. SHIELDS. As | not in my seat when The
report of the Commissioner OF the General Land Oce
presented to the Senate. desire now 10 submit the
motion for the printing OF the usual number of extra
co for future use and also have send TO the
different bureaus. move, therefore. that five hundred
extra copies OF this document be printed Tor that pur
pose. ut sf
The motion was referred TO the Committee on Printing
under the rules
MESSAGE FROM THE HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
A message was received from the House OF Represent
alves by Mr. Nckaign, chief cerk announcing TO the
Senate that the House have passed bill 10 change the
name of the Amecan-built brig John Duiton, and 10
grant register IN her name; and, also, JOINT resou-
ton OF thanks 10 ten. John r.. WOOL IN which the con-
currence OF the Senaie IL requested
The above bill was read first and second times by
unanimous consent, and referred 10 the Committee on
Commerce; and the joint resolution read first and
second times by unanimous consent and referred 10 the
Committee on Military Affairs.
PAPERS WITHDRAWN AND REYERRED.
Mr., SHIELDS asked leave to withdraw from the files
of the Senate the petition Of czens OF Washington
District OF Columbia praying the Improvement OF Della
ware avenue north oi the Capitol, and that the same
may be referred to The Committee the District Of Co.
lumbia which was agreed 10.
Mr. PETIT asked leave 10 withdraw from the files
of the Senate the orial OF James l.. Collins praying
indemnify tor property lost IN the Mexican war; and Tor
services secret and confidential agent Of the United
States rendered during said war and that the may
be REFERRED together with additional evidence in relation
to the same subject to the Committee Of Claims which
was agreed to- 5t ettM
Mr., STUART asked leave 10 Withdraw from the files
Of the Senate the memorial and accompanying papers of
Ezra Williams, a clerk in the General Land Office. ask
ing compensation for extra services and that the same
may be referred to the Committee OF Claims which was
agreed TO.
Mr.. CASS asked leave to Withdraw from the files of
the Senate the petition of John Bronson, praying pay
for goods lost and destroyed by the enemy the
Niagara frontier during the last and that the
may be referred to the Committee OF Claims which was
| Mr.. DODGE, OF Iowa. asked leave TO Withdraw from
the files OF the Senate the petition OF Orson Young.
praying pension on account Of nm inary received while
in the military service of the United Staes and that the
same may be referred 10 the Committee on Pensons
which was agreed 10.
MT SLlDELll asked eave 10 WltharaW from The hles
OF the Senate the petition OF Richard King, praying TO be
allowed 10 enier certain land within the 'Maison Rouge
gIan upon the terms allowed by act OF Congress for
the relief of purchasers OF land within said grant, and
that the may be referred 10 the Committee on Pf-
vate Land Claims; which was agreed TO-
Mr.. s also asked leave 10 Withdraw from the files Of
the Senate the petition OF Francis Barnes praying
pensa,on for services as inspector in the custom house
at New Orleans. and that the be referred The
COMMITTEES on Commerce; which was agreed TO.
MIR STUART asked leave TO Withdraw from the files
oil the Senate the petition of J. Logan Chpman, in behalf
of his wife and other children OF Keuainsee Shawanah
Chippewa ehie praying The payment OF an amount due
them under the Ottawa and Chippewa treaty OF 1885, and
that the same may be referred 10 the Committee In
dian Affairs which was agreed 10.
be SENATE ,he peon Of William .ur fs Hso o
ry Chapman, late judges OF the United States in the Ter
ritory oil Michigan, praying compensation Tor services
performed which did properly belong their office,
and that the same may be referred TO the Committee
the judiciary; which was agreed 10.
! Mr. FOOT asked leave 10 withdraw from the files OF
the Senate the petition OF The administrator of Michael
EVERY, praying that pension may be granted 10 the
children OF said Every Tor the services of their father
during the war oil ths revolution, and that the may
be referred TO the Committee on Pensions which was
Mr. DODGE. OF Iowa, asked leave to withdraw from
the files o the Senate the memorial and papers of the le
gal representatives OF John Rice Jones which was
agreed to-
Mr. JONES, of Iowa, asked leave to withdraw from
the hles OF the Senate the petition OF William Hemps,ed
and others; which was agreed TO.
NOTICES Bills
Mr. BRIGHT gave notice that he should Tomorrow
or early day thereafter, ask leave TO Introduce
bill TO provide site and Tor The construction OF suita
Bile building for the accommodation OF the district and
circuit courts, and pos, Office OF the United States at In
dianapos, in The State of Indiana.
Mr. h. also gave notice that he should Tomorrow, or
early day thereafter, ask leave TO introduce
bill to establish court lor the investigation of claims
against the United States.
INTRODUCED
| Mr.. GWIN, in Pursuance OF notice. asked and OBJ
tanned leave to introduce bill (S. 7l) making grant of
land 10 the State oil California aid the construction
OF railroads from San Francisco San Jose Benica to
Maysve Sacramento city, via Auburn, 10 Nevada city,
and Stockton TO Sonora; which was read the first and
second times By unanimous CONSENT and referred 10 the
Committee on Public Lands
Mr.. G.sald Inasmuch this bill differs some what
in form from some Of the railroad bills that have been
presented to the Senate, omng what consider the sur
plusage OF those bills, move that be printed Tor the
use OF the Senate
The motion agreed TO.
Mr.. BRODHEAD, IN pursuance OF notice, asked and
obtained leave TO introduce bill Is 75) max ing further
provision agsiast counereng the coin OF the United
States; which read the first and second times by
unanimous consent referred to the Committee on the Ju
dietary, and ordered to be printed.
JOSHUA KENNEDY.
Mr. FITZPATRICK, in pursuance OF notice, asked
aud obtained leave 10 Introduce bill IS 73) for the re-
lief OF the legal representatives OF Joshua Kennedy de
ceased which was read the first and second times by
unanimous consent, and considered in committee OF
The whole II provides that the Secretary of The Treas
uIy snail to the legal representatives Of Joshua Ken
nsJy deceased out OF any moneys other wisc appro-
priated, the SUN OF six thousand hve hundred dollars