The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1854-01-24

.a.,.oe al he sssts of Missouri and that The
as Sc referred r the Ioniuntre On r~hsionss wI'cn
w. also ask I'd leave 10 ~sihdfs~ from the hies OF
~ s,Dsis the papers Ia the oi Mrs Floyd WIDOW
\ Co Floyd Of ksntackys ia order TO have them re-
rsd NJ tbs HOUSE, lie Senate al The last session had
.sed ! bal 10 heg behalf The motion was agreed
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SENATE
Mr HUNTER from he Cou snisiee on Finance. 10
bou vi referred she bll regulating The disbursement
u he coating fand Of i1e Sessie and ior other par
GEES with the amendments proposed W The House
tsfso reported the hack. With enaaiiDn
bat the Senate Disagree 10 all ibe smeadaenls OF ihe
HOUSE except the last one. 40 which they recommend
mai he Senate with am-ndarnii and he asked
hal ihe bl aad amendments might be immediately eon-
SCORED.
The motion being sgreed TO- tina Senate proceeded to
me consideration oil the said bill. and the amendment to
tie Honss amendment was read, as follows
strike secon sree and insert the following in place
$50 g. Had Do IL farther ssaetsa That Il shai be the
day Of the said Secretary 81 br SENATE 70 deposit hs me-
aforesaid ~hch pay some lao a. nalas y, ~
ne Trrasury OF other d.bnrsng officers In The cry Of
Waslgen and ~ pay e - ana Y. n rs
and for The enns~ai eA enses q vac hs'r
all be by arai drawn BY tue oeere'Ay on 'hoh aspo
py.
The question beng iaken the amendment was agreed
MI HUNTER | now move that the Senate disagree
with 81 the other amendments
The MDtioE was agreed TO-
THE MILITARY ACADEMY
Mr. HUNTER Mr. President. 1 am also instructed
by ths Committee EiDsnce ~ report back 10 The Sem
NE The act making appropriations its The support Of The
Mitary Academy 10 the year ending tbe SON o. June,
KS 9TH Two amendments wi ch send the Chair
and ask Thai by general consent the Senate may ACT upon
them now. rs 10 save tlIne.
the motion being sgeed 10, the Senate proceeded, as
= n,n0S,,as "a me whole to consider the said bill and
he amendments were read being TO add al the end Of the
bill the following
repairs and addition professors quarters, tive thou
For cavalry exercise hall, ~ snty Thousand dollars
Mr. H. said | viii state that both Of these items are
according 10 The estimate Of the Secretary OF War. All
he other items in The bill according 10 estimate but
these dropaed BY the House committee, and The
Senate committee propose 10 restore them.
The question being taken, the amendments wse agreed
Mi HOUSTON moved 10 amend the bill by adding al
The close the following
Had b Further eaacsd, That the pay and ernoluments
Of sword shall be the same those oil the first
lieutenant OF cavalry.
Mr. SHIELDS. 4 was about TO offer amendment OF
very similar character, embracing the professors Of
iaxing and French, well as The sword master. The
amendment which 1 would propose IL as follows;
Had be ii further rnatcca That the compensation. OF the
professors of French and drawing be made equa 10 Thai
Of professors OF The other departments afEe the com
peusaon OF the master OF ths sword be "ere hundred dol
ars annuIn-
Mr. HUNTER | understand that the compensation
which lie IRON Illinois proposes for The sword
master ABDUL the aai which As proposed by the
from Texas, IL making equal 10 Thai OF The hsi
lieutenant OF cavalry
Mr. HOUSTON. presume ii is about The
Mf SHIELDS. Ii is about the according 10 the
present bibe Dill which we have Offered Al this SEES
MI HUNTER | think that in regard 10 that matter,
would prefer The amendment OF The honorable senator
tom Texas and not 10 put The sword master above the
nfsi lieutenant OF cavalry ard then, increase the
ray OF the fu'ensnss, ae pay OF Inc sword master Will
30 up with u
Mr. SHIELDS | have noi the slightest QUESTION 10
thai viii thai the som which l B&tpe5 10 " bat
mas been recommended BY the boaId oil ysIItrs, and
mseiy conlormed 10 their recommendation IL has been
recommended al several sessions OF Congress- si, am
moi inclined 10 p-rsist 40 pressing tae amendment
Mr. HOUSTON. was mol aware itst IL was in con-
temptation ~ iae CHAIRMAN oil tie Comnaillee Military
AfaHs offer al, amendment OF ibai character, oui
thought il very cersafy thai ii shoula he done. lie
nay OF tfst orscer Is totally inadequate the da-
les wh oh he perform, or 10 the Cos OF suosss
enet AID IN reiore offered my anne ndmen, with we
10 have increased am IN iavot OF the aDendtnrni
offered bS tie chairman oi the Coaimnlee on Military
Affairs ard think Il would he simplifying the mat cs. anu
Thai the which he FfUpossr little any Gen lie
ought 10 receive Tor such services. will tbereors
support his suiendmebi, and withdraw the amendment
winch have offered.
The quertlon being taken on the amendment OF Mr..
SElEI.Ds, gwen above. II az reed TO
No further amendment being offered, the bill was
ported 10 the SENATE, when the Dendmens were coB-
cured IN, oroered be eRgEosseo for thre
reading OF the bill b. unanimous consent, The bull was
lead 5 ihird TINE and passed
CAPITALS eussYok
Mr. JONES, OF Iowa. | am instructed by the Com
Pensions, 10 whom the subject was referred, &c
epor bill granting i've years baii-paS TO The WIDOW
Of Captain Gnnnison, aud 20 s-k that be nov con-idsr
ed.
Tie bill was read the tsi and second times by uuan
nous Consent, aud cons rIed IN comngtlce OF hs
whole Ii iausldes that The SECRETARY ot the luierio
sEs be airecled place the name oi - GuusFi-on
widow OF Capt Gunnison. deoessed, upon the let O
PENSIONERS yny her Tor the term oi hve ears iron
he lei OF 5aauAry, 1854 The MS pay which her has
bapd war entitled TIE tue OF his dean.
No amendment beng made, The ball reported 10 toe
Senate
Mr. STUART understand that il Is necessary 10 g.
the blank VAN lbe name ct he WIDOW. WHh a view to
that aud 10 oIser ti.i he b mas be acted rPoa
early day possible. move thai The further consider
Ston OF Il be postponed until 10 moTrou-
Mr.. JONES do not knoS the name, ard therefore
! c~n0oi 4 the blank Do9; bai 4 The gentleman will
aoE the ball 70 be passed. the a.auk be filled when
h 10 engrossed io-norrgw. Tue resoiu ION which wa.
referred 10 the committee did not give her name.
Mf. CASs. Why not say Mrs Gannison, widos OF
Captain Ganbsoar do not thiar that The clerks a.
the department would stop II IL IT passed IA tina
way, although they stop almost anything
Mr. BADGER ! do not know about thai.
Mr. STUART Avn willing thai II should be passed
although have my doubts whether she would get her
pension under such orlsion that II might be passed
informally and the blank filled Afterwards, but think
the ReM regular way would he TO postpone iuriber
hon untd we ascertain how 10 FIJI the blank
The question being taken. the motion 10 postpone wa
axrssd to.