The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1855-03-05
HsSsasE OF THE APPROPRIATION BILAs.
s4osing Scenes OF the Session.
A p,GNHlEO AND DECOROuS WINDING UP.
Eissoiution Of the Fhirty-Third Congress-
!. Eisi OF Public Acts, Private Bills and Re.
solves Passed,
CO., &c., &c.
F1IRTYJVaIRD CONGRESS-.
8ECOHD SESSION.

Senate.
CONTINUATION OF SATURDAYS SESSION.
WAaHINGToN. March 3, 1855.


t making further provision for the satisfaction
- Virginia land warrants was taken up.
Nc. SMART, (dem.) of Mich, few minutes after
~ criocl, made point of order against the BILL He
..s-;i Il wes the fourth OF March.
The question was discussed by Messrs Stuart and
~
lie CHAIRMAN (interposng)-we sit here until
4: O'Clock, Of the fourth.
After some further discussoni ascertained that
40 question before the Senate; whereupon
Mr. MASON (dem.) of Va, moved to take up the vir-
zH X Laad Warrant bill Rejected nays 90 yeas TO-
rather sharp discussion ensued on the extra com
g".stion resolution for Senate pages and aborers
pu'i'c grounds, The resolution passed
M qne-um in the Senate. motion for adjournment
'ne--u quorum voting. recess proposed laughed
- scnate embarrassed by unfinished business in the
a.o.,e. there will probably be nothing in the Senate
,li iye in tho morning. .
bate Just gone into executive session with nothing
|. tu' unisnpoItsnt report before them
&c CFiland Diplomatic bill was ordered to be en-
Sir IouoIAs, (dem.) Of NJ, from the Committee
spo,aes ~ ar o sae s peSpe
t,r 1dnission at the next session.
NS. BADGER, (whg) Of n. c., objected for want Of
tie The delay had os
he aterest demanded the admission.
aS. Josss-I 60 for admitting Oregon They've
70 s BALANCE If you rsse state
witch comes with slaves, that will be revolution Then
" GalI, (whig) Of Tenn, from the Committee on
xsps Ssss 10 s1s 1fesss Ole Hs
po,rl 70 lay upon the table
Inst-Neys, 20; yeas, 1S.
Sc. BaowN-we don't know whether she has the
PHpslasSa b., IS 600 and will soon have
u, Brown renewed his opposition and a general op
t.- ia made by Southern Senators.
Nc WILSON, (Know Nothing) of Mass.-It is Sunday.
a tsdy to transact any business necessary to carry
he government. don't tnink this is such. think
,o.iA be better left open for another year Ishall
"a ley the bill on the table.
.. SLwARD (free soD) OF n. Y.-Will the honorable
= 'a'or from Massachusetts, permit me 20 suggest
tate may come in BY invitation like that which is
ouJ risht way. California was not invited and ike
ps ~ constituted the great difficulty in the way Of ad
a,,ms California Oregon win apply next winter if
t,r. vii be made the ground Of rregalarity, whe
sre come According to legislative reckonng, an
.u,csy, March T. but saturday March g. il you vo:,
~ table because 1t IS Saturday, the record vii
..> anius; but il you cali this sunday ths admission
II state the Pacific is act so beneacent
toi.rtify it's being done even in SO sacred day.
nouGLAs--T had Intended to press the bill as long
ton came merely from the South but since tho
oti comes (turnpg 10 Mr. WILSON, from the
North, well as turning to Nc. Brown) from
% sx'reme South, it Is manifest that We cannot
~" il end abandon the effort. move to lay the bill
tisr able.
~. yeas and nays called for, and the following
ss D.1.ss ." Ris Dssss 9sgs % B R'nESs1s
sl,Dpsiriei. Geyer' Jchnsop Jones Tenn Asiory
n =, Mossen Is.rse, kgss Sebastian skisld. % slld'
ssMaa stuart sum.o Wade %
ii,s biz, which was thu, laid on the table, was
-clta 20 bill for private pension, as an amendment
ra- senate then went into Executive session
'rciny the preceding oebate the Civil and Diplomatic
APPROXIMATION bin INTO the Senate with i4s amend
-,-u't from the House. The Senate agreed TO lOi OF
t'.p and, the House Ieceting from the remaining A.
ttc "a Vas passed.
Inc bills sgned by officers of the respective houses
then received OBTAINING the Senate till half past
O'Clock. Then came message from the President
rr1 b. had further business lay before either
t,,e and then the Senate, after receiving from and
nong TO the House the customary resoutons at II so
A. ". adjourned
House OF Representatives.
WASHINGTON, March 4, 1855.
~, House then agreed to the Senates amendment TO
th evil and Diplomatic Appropriation bill, striking out
tte % rG b therefrom, by vote Of 70 against CO, and
u,c hundred and FIVE other amendments having been
- = on, the committee, at 40 A. NJ, roce.
House then concurred in nearly all the
s.dGents reported from the committee, reservns
.s'.trsl however, for separate votes.
Ia Senates sndme mt, appropriating $3.50 900 for
uuiug the Washington aqueduct, concurred in
So, striking out the Tariff bill the Civil and
Ycmatc bill, agreed TO. The latter by vote of
Tr oaArDIrR, (whig) of Pa, then offered the follow
solved That the thauks Of the House are smnently
uc sud are hereby presented to the Hon. Lynn Boyd
t. discharged the duties Of Speaker during the pre-
.uf Congress-
Sir ,gaspLER then said II had been his fortune 70
sry, sth Mr. Boyd for successive sessions, and
stmony to that sentlemaD's personal merits and ell
~ Husr, (whig) Of La said from feeling Of SELF,
,pet and sense Of public duty, he would bs compelled
w. VALLEY, (wbig) Of Mass, said Mr.. Boyd may have
vreJ it had been his fortune discharge the du
Ji-y ibe chair fair able impartial manner
frriy all the lot v
nr CAsEIx (dsm.) Of Va, remarked-At the close Of
as st Congress lie voted against thanks to Mr. Boyd
yn! and would eheerfully vote for the resolution.
Ir. K1RR, (whis) of n, C-l came here with strong
but those prejudces have yielded 10 sentiments Of
tFyoosd respect He willingly bore testimony 70 Mr.
E"yd's purity OF motives and hrmness Of character
ar vALBEIDGK (dsm.) OF N. y, brieny paid volan-
esty irlbntc TO the high character Of Mr. Boyd.
4. ieeolution then almost nmousy adopted.
u then resolved that all bill, on the private
pdsr ct the end Of the session, be referred to the
House then concurred in the sena..s amendment,
hs ei .uirins the prepayment Of postage in all
'.n~ and prepayment In postage stamps, after mex.
,r WENTWORTH, (whis) Of Mass, from the Committee
~ loo Of foreign psupers crimps n.ans sns ana bna
4 refs,ss into the United states.
smst.ed Il As soti /. is one Of ths
ffuts of that spirit which s sweeping like hur.
10 ns & ' the m. Ks9s @ S
rsctou IN public sentiment Emigrsnts must come
it'.r With pass Ike negroes going from one pAnta.
~ CasraRrI free sol) OF Ohio knew nothing abou.
-, new is Organization tito He asked Mr. BrecseIrdgs
N'o reported this bill was swept down By this hur.
4 ~ BsrcKrsmpor-I have so understood.
yr. CANpbrI-Tben Why charge the bill with bsin
\ ~ .otuc-d under Know Nothing spirit
lsta. for Congress by that gsnraton but thought
tTolobe that the gentleman introduced the bin 10
4 s,n, su eNtnguisher ON Know Nothiugi.m He would
II r.t -sF Congress-