The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-03-10

Mr WALKER. have msFsy complied With he d..
reciioH oi The Committee Pubc Lands bal w,ll saJ
10 the senator however lhat have noi lhs least idea
that hnA scon The bill wall be iakea before be will
have pienty of time "a be heard upon II.
| Nj. DAWSON. That - pe1iroty satisfactory.
The motion being agreed 10, the BAL sas thea taken
qp, and considered AZ q committee q The whole and bs
this order Of the day for Monday, March 20.
REPORTS yRoM ooMMuTrEs
Mr. WADE from the Committee Of ClAams, 10 whom
referred the memorial Of James M Craes, praying
compensation for publishing orders, resolutions, laws,
and treaties OF HE United States 10 the California Courier,
submitted sn adverse report on the same which was OF.
Mar. PETIT. from The Committee oa Private Land
Claims, to whom was referred the bin Is 257) 10
firm The claim Of Dusnau De la Crox to lraei OF land
therein described reported back The without amend
ment and recommended lis passage He also moved that
il be taken up and considered immediately
Mr.. RUSK. ! mtsi object want to 60 on with re.
ports.
Mr.. PETIT Then ask that the report which ae-
companies the bill may be printed
The motion was agreed 10,
Mr.. WELLER, from the Committee on Foreign Re-
iatsons. whom referred the petition oil Francisco
ton for losses during the ke with Mexico
submitted report, accompanied by bill Is 2o4) Tor IGe
relief Of Francisco Lope Uniza which was read and
passed to second reading and the report was ordered TO
Mr.. EVANS. Some days ago. Mr.. President. one Of
the from Mississippi MIR ADAMsl presented TO
ha, be has large claim agains, this government by way
OF compensation for injuries he has sustained by reason
OF his and imprisonment BY order OF the Senate
Ii was done by OF the officers OF the Senate, but u
does not appear that il by order OF the Senate The
Committee TO Audit and Control The Contingent Expenses
Of the Senate, TO whom the memorial was referred, have
had the same under consIderaon-the subject having
been twice before considered by the committee
and have directed make report, referring IN The
present report TO thainade at be last session move
that The report now made by the committee be printed
ia
vously made it is within the knowledge OF members.
and is 10 be found among the documents ask that the
report now presented may be printed.
| The motion was agreed TO.
Mr. RUSK from The Committee on the Post Office and
Post Roads, 10 whom referred the petition OF Robert
| Jemison and Benjamin Williamson, praying compeDsa-
ton for extra services IN carrying the mail, submitted
report accompanied by bill Is 1861 for the relief OF
Robert Jemison and Benjamin Williamson which was
read and passed 10 second reading and the report was
ordered TO be printed.
Mr. R., from The same committee, TO whom re-
fered the petition OF Almanzon Huston, praying CON.
pensaon for carrying The mail, submitted report, ac-
companied by bill Is 1861 for the relief OF Almanzon
Huston; which read and passed TO second read
ing, and the report was ordered to be printed
Mir. JONES, OF Iowa, from the Committee on Pen
sions 10 whom referred the bill from the House for
the relief OF William Mayo, OF Belfast State oil Maine.
reported back the without amendment. and recon-
mended It's passage He also asked that II might be nm
medlaiely taken up for consideration.
The being agreed to, the bill was taken up and
considered in committee oil the whole; and IL was
read II authorizes and directs the Secretary OF The lne-
Tof 10 increase The pension received BY William
Mayo three dollars per month"; from January /, 1854.
making thereby the said Mayos pension eight dollars per
month during his natural life.
Mr. JONES, OF Iowa II the report is read, think
there will be no objection 10 the bill.
Mr. HAMLlN MIR President, | will state the facts
OF the case, and think will be unnecessary TO have the
report read.
Several SENATORS There is no objection TO The bill.
No mendmeni being made the bill was then reported
10 the Senate and ordered 10 1ss 10 third readings and
by unanimous consent, ii was read third time and