The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-06-01
WASHINGTON THURSDAY, JUNE |, 1854


charges for expenses incurred in visiting the Columbia
ryer 10 Pursuance Of the directions Of the Secretary OF
State 10 1876 and 1887 The amount allowed not
coed Sta ~ There is also TO be paid to his represents
ave compensation for the services rendered the Uni-
ted Statcs " Mr. siacum that mission, the rate of
SIX doafyper diem, commencing June l, 1886, and
unuing 70 March To- 1885 but the Of pay received
by Mr. Slum purser in the navy during the. period
OF time mnoned ia TO be deducted from the per diem al
lowance.
The billwas reported to the Senate without amendment
ordered tobe engrosscd for third reafng read third
time, and passed.
FRANCISCO LORE URRzA.
The nexibi on the calendar the bill for the relief
Of Francisco Lopc Urrza; which read, together with
the report accompanying 1t.
Mr.. TuDMB3. think this bill ought to be discussed.
It's princfes very important If understand IT, pro-
poses u " aside the decision of court OF admiraty
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Tho bill will be passed
Mr.. WELLER. | hope not. 1t has been laid aside
once at theauest of senator who knew nothing about
and hopdit viii be considered do not lh.rk pre-
sents any complicated questions all. had the honor of
submitogthe report, accompanying the BILL from the Com
mlitee on Foreign Relations.
The Presiding OFFICER. Any discussion, as a
matter ofcourse, is of order. The bill being objected
10, muSgo over.
r. HAsIoN.
The was tirv bill reported from the COMMITTEES ON
Military Affairs, for the relief of Captain Lar don c. Eas-
tom ASSISTANT quartermaser Of the United States army
which was reed second tlme end considered COM
mtee Of the whole IL authorizes the proper accounting Of
hcefs OF War department Captain T..
Easo assistant I'm I'd States army, set
ement Of his accounts with the of 1885, being
If which he defauded ty his late clerk Gus
tvus Mciiarcoun while stationed at Sana Fe New Mex
loo.
The bill reported to the Senate without amendment
ordered be engossed for third reading read third
time, and passed.
rAYMAsrERs' CLERKS
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The mkt bill Oh the cal.
snda is for the relief Of payasters clerks who served
Mexico which introduced by the from Iowa,
lMr. JONES, and has been reported by thu Committee
Military Affairs adversely The question ndefn ely
postponing the further consideration of the bill.
The motion VAS agreed TO. ~.
GENERAL ARMSTRONG.
The PRESIDING OFFICER announced that the next
bill the csendar for the relief of the claimants
Of the private armed brig General Armstrong.
Mr.. PEARCE objected the consideration of the bill
and it was passed over.
THOMAS FRAZER.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill from the House
Of Representatives for the relief Of Thomas Frazer is the
next upor the calendar
Committee Pensions of the Senate.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question in.
definitely pos,poning the consideration of the bill.
The motion was agreed to.
ANN W. ANGUS.
TIL. bill for the relief of Mrs. Ann w. Angus was an
nounsd the upon the calendar. 1t continues to
Mrs. Angus for five years, from March a. 1854 the pen
heretofore granted her. which expired the 4h Of
which may hereafter be passed. making general provision
for widows further continuing their half pay, and gives
her all he benefits which she would have been entitled
her husband Samuel Angus had died 10 the service of the
United States
Mr. MALLORY objected the consideration of the BILL
but be subsequently SAID ask leave to withdraw the OBJ
lection which made short time ago the consideration
Of the b., for the relief Of Mrs. Ann W. Angus and ask
that that bill may be taken up.
MIR. TOoMBS. object to the gentemans withdrawing
Mr. BADGER The senator cannot do that.
MIR. T0OMBS. am not satisfied myself to some Of
the principles involved in this bill
The PRESIDING OFFICER The senator from Geor-
ga may object himself the confederation Of the bill but
he object to the senator from Florida withdrawing
his objection.
Mr. TooMBs. Can gentleman withdraw his objection
TO a bill at any time during the siuingi
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Such has been the prac-
tice Of the Senate
MIR. TooMBS. After another bill has been under CON
sideratoni
The PRESIDING OFFICER. Yes, sir.
Mr.. TOOMBS. Then renew tho objection.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The bill will be passed
over.
rAorrio-RALRoAD snL.
Mr.. GWIN hope the Senate viii indulge me for a mo-
mcn in order to allow to present map which has been
prepared with great deal Of and attention. under the
direction of the select committee the subject Of The
strueton of national railroad from the valley OF the Mis-
sissppi to the Pacific It's reference to the
Committee on Printing and ask that two thousand extra
copies be printed for the use of the Senate,
The PRESIDING OFFICER The motion to print will
be referred to the Committee Printing, there be OBJ
lection
There was no objection.
4. KENDALL.
The BILL reported from the Committee on ndian Affairs,
for The relief Of Amos and John E Kendall, announced
the next in order.
Mr., BADGER. That Oil win certainly be discussed
The Presiding OFFICER. II wiil be passed.
$, oLAsLM.
The Hou bin for the relief Of George s. Claim wrJ neyl
taken up ID place. the OF George Cahin upon the
pension Of the United states dc VI cg dollars
per month"; continue during his natural life commencing
on the LIST Of December, 1851.
the case.
Mr.. CLAY. ! move that the adverse report be con
Cured In.
The PRESIDING OFFICER. The question is on the
iud, finite postponement Of the bill.
The question being taken, the motion was agreed TO.
RuIF VAN BsusT
Tho Senate then proceeded take up the bill for the re-
lief Of Ruff Ven Brnt; which second mo and
considered as in com.nee OF the whole II direcis Dr.
proper accounting officers the Treasury Department 10
audit and adjust, upon The principles II Juice ard equity
the claim Of ft1 Van Brunt Of the State New York for
the occupancy Of certain lands and bulldogs leased by hn
ia Brooklyn, that State, by military in the service
taken and used destroyed by said troops during
cupancy, the year 1914, and TO pay the found
due exceeding the of $50 of ANY money the
treasury not otherwise appropriated.
No amendment being made the bal reported TO tho
Senate and ordered be engrossed for third reading
and, by unanimous consent II read third time and
passed
souTHMkgD
The Senate resum d. MS in committee Of the whole the
consideration of the bin for the relief Of Horace Souha
a. Son
Il requires the Secretary Of the Treasury refund to