The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1855-01-24
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.

The House at il O'Clock, m.
ruMMrscAr1ns HHgEHaEn
On roflca OF Mr. HUNT THE communication from the
Secretary Of relAve 20 the necessity Of military de-
tsk=n from the Speakers tshlet and resrred To The Conn
nairtse on Military Affairs
azroars. FROM COMMITTEES
Mr. HARLAN, Of ohio, from the Committee Ga Com
merce reorsed rai TO change te of the Aneri-
cau-built ressels 20 Holiness and Frankiia Pierce
which read third time and passed
Mr. FAULKNER froua the Committee on Military AZ
fairs reported bill for the construction Of MILITARY road
ia 0regoa Territory
Also bin xraniing = pension 10 Joseph Mccormick
Also h authorlzng the Secretary OF WI purchase
ses and eonrract for The erection Of arssnas in Texas
and in the Territories Of New Nezico Washington and
Oregon
fsrred 70 the Ccurfttee Of the whole House
Mr. w. from the same committee reported back Senate
Joint resolution No 20 In relation su-geons Of
the srmy Of the revolution committed the Committee
Of the Whole House.
aEsolrrioE sEsalrrED
Mr. EDGERr0N submitted q resolution requesting the
Secretary Of War inform the Honse hat steps have
been taken carry ous the sspuaons cf the treaty with
the Delaware indians far reafes 10 lands and
whether srv charges of delinquency hnve been made
against the Commissioner q lBsisu Asairs and
muucae further information with regard TO the Delaware
eession agreed to.
hills HrRoDucED.
Mr. FULLER ntroduceaa ball amend and consolidats
the navigation reTeuae and collection laws of the Ened
States and for other purposes which read twice snd
referred 10 the Committee on Commerce
Mr. MACE introduced biz for the relief Of Andrew
Jackson Hcston whch rad twice and referred 10
th. Committee ON Public Lands
Mr. WHITFIELD introduced bill granting the right Of
way 10 the Wyandot and Pawnee railroad through the
public lands az Kansas Territory which read twice
and referred TO the Committee on Public Lands
Also bill arautiag the Fort Scott 10 the TsrrS
tory of for school purposes which read twice
and rstsrred 70 the Comraittee on Military Affairs
Mr. STUART of Ohio introduced bin a9r las relief of
: fptrp ard
tee On Revolutionary Pensiors.
Mr. PENNINGTON introduced y bin 70 continue the inn
proFeent Of the harhor ef Newark the Psssac river
in the State of New Jersey which read twice and
referred 10 the Ccmraitiee 90 Commerce
Mr. LINDSEY introduced bl1 for the preservation and
igProvsosni of the haror q sadasky city ia The State
Also bin 20 complies The west pier a Huron, IN ths
State Of Ohio
Also bin or tbe repair nna preservation of the eas,
and west piers NJ YerIni5ouy in The State of Ohio
Whieh read twice and referred the Committee
Goumercs
rxnsl7omAn susrSEss
On rnetion or Mr. RICHARDSON, il was ordered that
soadsy Tuesday and wenssday be set apart for ths
consideration o. territcris bs csndinon that no
railroad sAs be considered darng those three days
nzl rAssEa.
On nosou y Mr. CUTTING, the bin from ths Senate
changing TIE ~ tbe haTgae Coonlst 70 that q
assBe Register ~ her aaDe wss tasen troa the
Speakers table read third tiSse and passed
KAvY-EAEn.
M SEWARD askea She unanimsas cgnseus u tss
cs - nos him pFesent the pefftsgn OF c1rs-
gems of Georgia praying Congress 70 provide for the
tablishaeut ~ nsyy-yTd ~ Brunswick 10 the Stare o.
Georgia
Mr. wished suozat toe question whether The stand-
iag eouamrses 0f the HoQse had right c0usrol fhe
bssiness of TIE ooantrysaskng their eomstt
she graves u 81 psbe bsspsssg Ths matter REFER
red ~ thr standing eenmittse the lsat s~ssoo
Congr~ss aud 4 had been beard frorn ss1ce TDe
standing copstees a tAe Boue rot tudgss os ts
of his constituents BE fhoegts wss fber hnss
rsgprt shsr fsvprsby uufavorshy Ga te nst
referred them snd le the r~Fresertstvss m tT
country decide apon the rropriety a theif repors