New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1854-01-17

maze conduct by which md, rroF aenee t9ey rescued
go many lives from the San iIdini'co Also whether
compensHton indemnify ought tot - De mais to the
owIsrr and masters those ships Fthe services rendered
and The osses incurred by then 's an. ransperpg
n place o. saiey the officers and IA sne o.
tie United staes who rescued fro u Tue Aforesaid
steamer.
Mr. FLORENCE, In view Of the same object real i
pr smbe concluding with recitation rendering the sin.
oefe and heartfelt thanks Of Congress to those who rescued
thu passengers Of the San Francisco and restored them -
btr friends and requesting the President OF the United
States medals with suitable devices to be struck
and presented to those eDguged in the act together with
copies of the resolution; also that the Secretary of War
extend such relief to tie survivors and their families as
nay be deemed necessary, and report, with reference
thereto az an early day
hr. WALSH said he was opposed to accompanying an
act of charity with the infection OF reading oil Of these
resolutions. Laughter
Mr FAULKNER suggested that ell the propositions be
referred to the Committee Military Affairs.
/ Dir. CHANDLER said he wanted Special COMMITTEE
Mr. BlSSELL remarked it is clothing and food these
poor fellows want and they want now They arrived at
New York almost without clothing with cieles dangling
from their limbs Wien this shall be attended TO- it win
be time enough pas resolutions Of thanks and medals
Mr. CHANDLER opposed the resolutions being sent to
Mr. WAEBRIDG1, desired to offer resolution the
sane sHbject but objection was made Under tie opera
ton Of the previous queson, Mr. Chandlers resolution
alone sdoptedMr Cutting Withdrawing his, wihng
1t TO go 20 the Committe CT Military Affairs. II wa 50
referred.
The Hou;s resumed the consideration of Mr. Church
wells resolution. insructing tbs Committee Ways and
Mems TO report bill giving credi. Of four years TO
Railroad Companies 20 pay the du'y OF iron imported by
them for railroad PURPOSES and laid It on the table Yeas
Mr. JONES TENNESSEE offered resolution, making
HOMESTEAD and Graduation bills thesecia order Of the
day for Tuesday 14ii February.
Rules suspended-i5s TO So Resolution adopted
Mr. Z0LLICOFFEB offered a resolution making the
b for the construction Of six first class Steam FnSates
the order Of the day for he 10Th January.
Mr BOC0CK sadths gentleman bsd offered the resol1
ton at his request and Lsped the House you'd make the
Mr. BISsELL did not see why such priy eye shoud be
given to this BILL Resolution rejected.
Rred That the Committee Foreign ,uirc
Of makips 70 TIE Prsn Of se
may their lives in re'eurg American
Mr WENTWORTH Il) offered the following resolu.
ton:
TIE sereayo the Treasury and Postmaer c1:
1000 ion to such RsIoio Co@psa shall obs,;e
seeh Of compensation may be prescribed By the PoHof
Mr. FULLER moved to lay the resolution the table
Mr. MoDoUGALL introduced a bin providing for in
creased Mail facilities between New ork San Francisco
and Oregon, and between New Oreans, San Francisco d
and Oregon. Referred to the Committee on Post Offices
He also introduced bill to establish line Of military
rosts for opening common road, end authorizing the
construction of teegraphic line and railroad from the
Valley of the Mississippi to the Bay of San Francisco
He said he believed it understood throughout the
country and in the House that this was the most important
subject of legislation which will come before Congress-
and while il is the most important it is the most difficult
lie had right the country demands me acOn OF
this Congress in the particular subject matter There was
not in the House Committee org inzed with regard to
this subject particularly The great difficulty was, con-
fCt Of opinion involved. by the organization OF
Special Committee composed ofmembers from different sec
tioIs al interests mi ht be compromised and they might
l. oIle to reuor hill TO secure the confidence of the
House therefore he moved that the bill with the entire
subject matter be referred to Special Committee OF
thirteen members As TO the character of the bill he had
introduced it not materalhe object was 70 secure
Committee. He did not hatter himself that ne had
brought forward perfect bill butcomins from California,
which not affected by the local influences OF this side
be thought his duty to act in this matter He repeated
tie Committee would consider the bill with view TO
sound action. Motion agreed to-Ayes s4 Noes not
counted.
Mr. GERRIT SMITH offered resolution
hat al he members Of The human I y I % m
Hsh ths soil much to iht and air and that ne duty .
the rrOoiPe that the right of the soil AZ
On motion Of Mr. HIBBARD the resolution laid
on the table.
Mr. WALKER offered resolution:
9 di ~dhT % a sS oee It
1 a s OF nsh. e opinion to
Mr.. FLORENCE objected to the consideration Of the
Mr. Waller moved the suspension of the rules.
On motion of Nj wALBRIDE, it was .,..
Rd That s COMMITTEE on MtSIy Air be S5s to
Captain CrshOn Of the British ship Three Bells TO the com
NewYoIk their humane generous and heroic conduct re-
eyin The ohee' $40 crew o. zoe Of III Mes and hos who
acted under n eir command.
sson making provision By the Governments Of the
States Indemnify the loses incurred by tbs commanders
ana o. ss ys s1 4 OF RE Ued SITES &ry from
the Francisco and 70 inquire into the proPh OF
snns testimonial Of aPpqt alton 70 the comm on'
Mr. MAURICE offered the following:
Rd removal Mr. Greene Bronson late Collector
New York by the Secretary Of tho Treasury toF n
ALLEGED IN the coep9pdenes between such ssestsiy .n
OF citizen OF re- alton TO the
cs each Of them Infringement Of the
principle Of state rights and an attempt on the part the
control huence the Tree exercise by as
people sovn States and As such deserves the dAppoo-h0n
FeIa n at it be rerred to the the judiciary
and report whether legislation IS Necessary 10 preserve
r stae TO their separate State elections
way and urnaueneed by the in'ereeSee OF Federal ON
Objection having been made the resolution lies over.
On motion of Mr.. LYON, the following resolution was
sent 10 the Committee on Foreign Affairs
set forth h Inaugural Address In respect the rights Of every
American citizen any OF the world to the protection o. he
Law pSpsd Ia he Correspondence Of Secretary Marcy
Chevs Hulsemsnn hereby reoEned aud ann NED and h
wlenever proper occasion occurs ne same ousn' DC
Mr. WHEELER offered the following resolution:
House for what reasons the appropriation Of $500 made BY
the improvement o: the Hudson RIVER h oesn
wiikhed and Wy definite aenon has not aAen P'A's WIN
Dir. FULLER obiectlng the resolution lies over.
Many other resolutions offered during the day and
hills lands for railroads in California Mchl
gan and other States and were referred to the Committee
on Public Lands
The more interesting features of the proceedings are
above stated Adjourned.
THE GOyERNORSHIP OF NEW-JERSEY.
TRESToS Monday, Jan. Is, 1884.
The Committee Judiciary in the Senate had meet
ing 10 dav and reported this afternoon in lengthy d9eu-
ment that the question of ROdman NJ Prices eligibility
TO the Office Of Governor Of NewJersey was cognizaoe