The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1854-07-11
EHURTY-THIRD CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION.

EHIRTY-rHfRD CONGRESS-.
FIRST SESSION.
WASHINGTON, July TO- 1864
| x1soRIAL FOR LAND FOE THE IuARIAS sousrr.
Mr snnDs, (dem.) Of III presented memorial from
the caran Society of Iinois, praying for grant Of
land in Iowa, which mako . settlcmentthe same
TO be paid for after selection and settlement
Rxr1AI or 1m rCor1IvE SLAVE LAW.
Nessre CHASE (free son) Of Ohio, and svxsHR, (fres
son) Of Mass presented memorials from Connecticut,
Ohio and for the repeal OF the Fugitive
Slave act. Referred. .-..+-.
nnIs INTRODUCED PASSED. Hrc.
Mr.. Hus1sR, (dem) Of Vs., INTRODUCED bin to reduce
and graduate the price Of public lands and for other
purpoaes. Laid on tho table.
Mr. MAr1oaY, (dem Of ra, introduced bill to estab
ish msrine hospital at Apalachioola.
Mr. Mason, (dem) Of Va, from the select committee
n the subjsct reported o Axing the number and the
psl.ry q the employees Of the Senate.
The bill making TnscumhiA, In Ohio, port Of delivery,
Tho civil and dpiom .c appropriation bill was rsceiv-
from the House and referred to The Finance Com
The House bin authorizing the survey Of osran Indian
vacts In Nit nesotA was taken mp and passed.
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mo bill for ths construction Of line Of telegraph to
NJ HAniIs, (dsm.l Of Me-, offered an amsudmsnt
ii uiginS any message transmitted By government.
=! oaAa moved an amendment that teysrs9sat
% neessess. Agreed to.
nesa-s svAus and Cw1S supported IT,
1t was then postponed, ana
Came up o. the special order.
!:sss s E Del. D gss: "s,:s to strike out tho
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And to insert IN lou thereof, the following
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70 2 saa TO % eus Of Any money in the tres
NJ. BsoDnAD, (dcm of Pa said the weather VI: too
be many others to be offered ought 70 b discussed
ny. he therefore moved that 30 poaponed till the
sond Monday in December NIB nsss ), ,.,., . ,r,.,a
the bii would vote against postponing It, Let this
Hr poDc. ldsm.) Of Iowa, opposed postponins, and
pped the bill would not be amended, but bc passed
setly as II came from the Houss.
b, bat wss not thereby bs uDderstood indicating
vote In ito favor ON its passage.
snst posspOnnS IN hops shs. tho ds:u.sso Of sSs
would lead 70 the adoption Of some sound policy with
pect to public lands
the subject hsd been fuIy 6sfors Congress aimee
bsssr q resolutions, In January 1860. He regarded
b the most momeptDus question Of the day, and
III il disposed Of, he Wa willing to pcstpons al
nor business.
.sss $ sos ss1.ss sss &c y IL
nts and psss it to-day exactly a. 1t came from tho
n Bnows, (dsra Of Mise, thought tho bin ought to
to. csy, but not without amendment II required
ir BArAxp, (dsm) Of Dol, supported the motion to
r. srcAxz, (sem.) of Mich, said he vas for action
ch ought to DO maao TO it. Ho would If majority
banded IT, be Wiling TO provide that upon the receipt
patent after the hye years cultivation the settler
be motion to postpone WAS rsjectea-yeas l7-nays
90 follows = 49,. p.., p..,.u,, p-..as..A
s, c.,son S.fsS
ies sisr,tfick. Huassr. Mason. Norris, Pearce,
Ass AssAi:ss Bell, Bshss B5s.s S...
&c csis Ss S:% ia ass:ss: isns; jsss:s.
sds' cell stuart. summer. Tesssy wsas, wsiisr
De question % Recurring on Mr. Csytons amendment,
ADAMS. (dena.l Of Miss, ssAed for separate vote
.ziA Ing out the sixth section-
CrAYTox scid tho object Of his motion to strike out
TO tcst whether the Congress Of the United States
vofo 70 vo aliens, just landed on our shores, the
eqaa! Parsicipa Ion IN the pnSc domain of q tn, taS
red so alien Just landed, and who would make the
ntien, the right 70 tase leo acres Of land Il va,
ned 10 thoec hero, but hereafter the Law would
bubtedly be extended to all otho-s who may arrive
Ctly (der1.) Of Ala, regarded the expression ID
bsn now heron rs altogether too ndchnitc. sNow'
( ue construed as extending for oil time.
ee,ioU 4. Was underssood By the S ssnator from
sHyzps, fdeun Of H.. saIa the section, "a It nov
cave 20 aliens oeolarirg their intention to become
ens the rght to cuitivate portion Of the public
for Ave Jsars, and then, upon sholr becoming cit
20 give them . title 70 H.
Dtxnx ssid be 90 understood the bill. II gave nc
10 any nan who dii not become citizen DURING
cried g eve yesrs rhie hs n u actus! oocupauon
docs be win DO entitled 70 the patent lilo sar
ng objectionable ia thls These people were 10 on,
ry tho policy had always been 70 paturai'ss them
as FOR making them oltisens In fact ~ wen ~ II
he was opposed TO ali distinctions between ma
and usturAired citizens. He wouid 40 agsins
M out thia session He tkeught the policy Of M
ixat on good one and was oppressed to It's repeal
neved the best way TO do with the emigranu VA
pericsnSe tbem as soon - possiol. and IN no wa
this te done 70 well as BY giving them An inseros
saf1rs &c "a that for several reasons he had no do
epxnec In this discussion. BY tho bill ~ nos
sD alien had to be resident Of the United State
core citizen Tbsss are prerequisites. DurinI
fye sears that he shal be engaged In culuvst!nJ
nd be might 10 considered IS pro,ationAry citi
After lis expirstion, hs having become cisissu
cr from Dsl.were, whethsr Il woun not b. wis
60 tske from the large sesboard cities The crowds
Ii born population ard plant them upon the from
of tho Territories, there 10 engage IN cultvstinl
sDd cesns the forest A. prsssas - st snsy sssss,
laid by dssiening msp fcs ssl9sh pa1yeesa test
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