Wheeling daily intelligencer. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [W. Va.]) 1852-1859, 1855-03-01
llELEGRAR.EIt LIC! NEWS
- By the NATIONAL Lime.
ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS LMGBScBf
CONGRESSIONAL.

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SESATE-Tlle .lebola in relation u tie Collins
| ltIIe III steamers WAS commenced, aud lasted ill
o'clock III The evening.
The teppELOt The committee Of conference on
Tue Swatup land bill was rVncutel III, 2i,to20I
The molI steamer approximation GillSNssilsn
debated. &.
Adjourned.
HOUSE,. The iionge Ec.0s,embIel ri, 7 clock.
! MI WHlblRlEe spike III NeuraI tights, aud said
he thought lbe Monroe ,lUclEhe he AMY CtEt.
| " {. stuttIll SlUkc uGunnciaI0fyuf KN0w NOlll'
lngls9-atI'l sai II WAS IN NtFslpol otFtdrGaIiSN,
MI. EHgliShspOke IN. defence uf The manage
nel|t OIL The Smithsonian institution.
! Adjourned.
| IN WlsmSGyoS. Fcb. %.
! SENATE.-'l'he Chair loOl I'eluIt Tie SthnIc a
communication from The Secretary Of lie interior
relative 10 The CLoclaw l1dnns.
The hill ftpO The House Of Representatives to
amend thu acI approved August 2Uih 1869, ellli'
lied All net Ia reduce AMI ttEnu Tic hondalleS Of
the Military Reserve nj st, PEERS liver in tic tet'
Tlt0ty OF MlHneSOla-paSsCd.
The bill 10 provide TOT Il e mote efficient liSclp.
linz t0E llle Nuyy-paSScl,
On motion Of Mr., StUg,i the Senate proceed IL
discuss tile reconsideration Of The repUTl VI the
committee OF confidence upon swamp lands.
Tho motion 10 Trc0lsii CT laid on Tie table,
MI, StunIt said no wanted Tie discussion defSt.
red TIL next session. IL give time i0E examination.
Motion moi asteetltO.
Messrs. Douglas, Walker nnd blight continued
The discussion.
Attic conclusion OF tile discussion The Senate
refused 10 reconsider their yOlCOu the report The
committee Of conference on Swimp lands BY
nnys "a, yeas 81.
SundIy bills from the House reported fot con-
Uuttencc.
SunLtY'bills acls and resolves were received
(tonl'tlIe President with lis SlSn'lute.
The mail SIT amer appropriation WAS then iaken
uII--CluSe SprHkIg.
AGlet long sles,ae the several amendments pEo.
posed IL Tic bill were relrred aud liz hill passed
hy1 Y0lc Ul 81 10 ~ lhAS continuing thu contract
with The COllhs Iiue iii 1860 at $4,000 round
Tip
hlt. Hunter from lie Finance committee report.
ed u civil and diplomatic appropriation bill IRON
Tie House viii al Aulc lIduenl adopted Ivy the
House modifying the taitl.
Alr. Iiunlrr said liz hoped lie bill wnHll be
coiSidtrel without delay, aud lie trusted would
Ge passed without amendment. Alter Sane debate
The bill wuS nude ilve special order Of the day TOT
Tomorrow,
! The senate then went into M executive session
and unanimously confirmed The organization u
Winfield SGuituS LrUlt NNHl GcHetHI III lilo army.
Adjourned.
ilovsE,-Seyerul bills were passed, among them
one (ur the relief { Charles ". Carroll, giving
lin $4,000 in consideration u his false arrest uNl
! imprlSonnlt nj, rs tIcserirr lt'ul the army.
Much confusion occurred .rte by lhItty OF mote
MgnDetS siTIuyiUg Ia tlleit Ices crying loudly,
Mr Speakt RI" each pumfuy anxious 10 c trh
The Speakers ego uui Ming certain business h.
fOru The House.
Tile llnnsc then pIOCce,rd 10 The consideration
Of the Old Suldfets' bounty Lnud bill.
The old Soldiers bill passed tie House BY co
majority.
Tho bill for The relief If tue old sOI,llCrsw0 lie.
Lu:ed Vt cOIsit table length.
Mr., IIcntun saHI hu was opposed to passing il
in so much haste, and wnnIGI /. EHIeiVrd 10 thu
committee OIL IuliJS lOt examination.
Mr.. Giant SAID that illw-UhI lIu better 10 give
The old soldiers money.
Me$SES, On, Campbell aud others also opposed
The bill, aud 4 number OF rUlS wcIC npic To To-
commit it. AIler luther debate tho bill passed.
yeas 1871, nays ~.
The House took u recess I'LL ! O'Clock.