The Evansville daily journal. [volume] (Evansville, Ia. [i.e. Ind.]) 1848-1862, 1855-03-06
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THiRTY-THIRD cONGREss-sEcoND SESSION.
SExArE.-At IL o'clock the civil and di.
plomatic bill passed with numerous amend
ments.
The naval appropriation bill was then
taken up. Mr.. Mallory moved an amend
ment for constructing seven sloops. of.war.-
Negatived, 81 to %.
The appropriation for the Memphis navy
yard was rejected.
Mr.. Seward proposed as an amendment to
the ocean mail steamer bill just vetoed, and
altered by striking out the clause repeating
former to give notice to Mr.. Collins of the
dscontinuance of extra allowance. and COM
polling him to build new steamers. Amend
ment agreed to unanimously.
Another benton Muss, Another Veto,
&c.
WASHINGTON, March 8.
Houss.-The Senate bill appropriating
Sl60, 900 for the removal Of distractions in
the Savannah river passed.
During the discussion of the report Of the
committee of conference on dissjreeing
votes of both houses on the army appropria-
ton bill, Faulkner alluded to the subject of
claims in California during the Mexican war.
Mr.. Benton understood him to say some
thing detrimental to Mr.. Fremont. Rising
indignantly and rePeIling with extreme
warmth the assertion, he said: "Did you
say Mr.. Fremont did it, sir! Did you say
Mr.. Fremont did it, sir!"
Cries of order. The speaker raped his
hammer and informed the gentleman that
he was out Of order.
Mr.. Benton-I AM, sir. but l want to vim.
dicate truth and justice, sir.
Cries of order-much confusion-speaker
continues rapping.
Mr.. Faulkner [elevating his voice THE
gentleman is no more inclined to do this
than am; there was no occasion for his ex.
element; was not making the slightest al
lusion to Mr. Fremont, or to injury or des-
truction of property BY him. Twas speak.
ing of a private claim, and alluded to test
mOny of Com. Stockton.
The report of the committee of confer
ence was then rejected, and, on motion, the
Senate was asked to appoint another COM
mittee of conference.
The House passed the Senate bill making
appropriations for deepening the channel at
st. Clair Flats and st. Mary's river, Mich.
The House refused to suspend the rules
to take up the bill making appropriations for
improvements of harbors in Massachusetts,.
The President has vetoed the ocean mail
steamer bill, owing to the Collins amend.
ment. Great excitement prevails in the
House.
| CINCINNATI, March 3, P. M.
The river is still falling. The weather
Is mild and thawing.
TELEGRAPH MARKETS.
CINCINNATI. March 3, Pm.
Flouris arm at % a59s IS. Whisky CSC. Cheese
'|aSA~0' ou'er ice>>ocs SEARCH anu hfm. rrovision
are buoyapS 10000 pieces bulk ssld at 5,c5y.,
for sides, 4c for shoulders &c for hams 500 erces
sugar cured hams sold at 10c Sales of 200 kegs prm,
country lard at 91c. Cloverssed &c 50. Eastern ex
change has declined to x9A prem.
NEW York, March J. p. NJ.
Flour Is tribe higher; sales 1000 bbls good Ohio
% ss9s ~. Wheat is a shade higher. Corn is lowor
sales Of IS 90 bushels Western mixed 9595c. Por
Is unchanged with moderat business. saea zoo bbl
old mess at Si3 30. Lard is unchanged. Ohio whisk