The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-04-18

Third Auditors Office and the accounts of the Interior De-
partuent the Second Auditors Office which refer
red the Committee Of Ways and Means and ordered TO
be printed.
RESOLUTIONS
On motion Of Mr.. FAULKNER, of Virginia.
ResoIped That the Secretary Of State be requested TO
communicate this House such information may be in
possession Of the Department Of State respecting the tariff
tons applicable TO American tobacco In the principal eoun
tries of Europe.
Mr.. PRINGLE, Of New York, submitted the following
resolution; which was agreed to:
Resolre That the President Of the United States be re-
qnased to have prepared and to the House Rep
resentatse statement showing the appropriations made by
pratons sde each session Of each Congress- distinguish
ing also the appropriations made the Recommendation Of
from those made without such recommendation and showing
what expenditures made by the government in each fiscal
ing the 30h day Of june 1855 and also, what any, de-
caons from the 3oth day Of june 1850
ons sereray and such other information may be in his
power bearing upon the matters above mentioned
On motion Of Mr.. HERBERT, Of California,
Resolved, That the Committee the Post Office Post
erpedieHcy Of making the postage daorna and
Oregon uniform with the rates charged in other States
that they report by bill or otherwise
On motion of Mr. STANTON, Of Ohio,
Resored That Secretary the Treasury be requested
inform the House what amount Of money has been paid
from the national treasury criminal and on
warrants TO breaches OF the the District OF
Columbia for the ending March So 1866 and whether
10 his opinion any legislation il necessary TO protect the
treasury against unjust claims and account of such costs
...a SENATE BILLS REFERRED.
Mr. JONES of Tennessee moved that the Senate bills on
the Speakers table be taken up and referred which
ton agreed to- and large number Of Senate bills
taken from the Speakers table read twice. and ap-
propratey referred with the exception of that making
appropriations for fortiScaons and other works Of
defence and for repairs of barracks and quarters for the
year ending the Both of june 1867; which, motion Of
Mr.. KELSEY, of New York, was laid upon the table.
Mr. JONES' of Tennessee said that there bill from
the Senate which had been referred to the Committee for
the District of Columbia for the benefit of the Hebrew
Congregation Of this city As there member of
the House who sympathzed with them in their faith and
ing with other worshpping congregations of the city
far as holding property was concerned, be hoped there
would be no objection to taking il up and putting il
lis passage He understood that they wished purchase
grounds TO build place Of worship
Mr. BENNETT of Mississippi objected to taking up the
bill out OF its regular order and asked leave 10 report from
the rights of voters and the duties of commissioners of
elections in the city Of Washington and for other pur
poses with amendment in the nature of substitute
therefor
On motion of Mr.. b. MARSHALL. of Kentucky Senate
bill aendatory an entitled aAn regulate The
of the circuit and district courts Of the United States, and
for other purposes which provides that the jurors in this
lowed jurors in the sta,ess2 per day-was read three
times and passed
RESOLUTIONS A STATE LEGISLATURE.
Mr. SEWARD, of Georgia presented resolutions of the
legislature of that State in relation TO the establishment Of
nary-ysrd at Brunswick, Georgia which were referred
to the Committee Naval Affairs and ordered 10 be
printed.
HILLS n,RoDucKD.
The following bills were introduced In pursuance of pre-
vious notice read twice and appropriately referred
the establishment Of mailrouie and carrying semi
weekly overland mail between the frontiers of Missouri and
San Francisco, California, and for other purposes
By Mr. DAVIS, Of Massachusetts bill for the regula-
ton of coaswse shipments between the Atlantic and Pa
By MT wAKEMAN. of New York: bill further to
regulate the fees and be allowed marshals and at
torneys Of the crcnt and district courts OF the United
States and for other purposes
BY Mr.. CAMPBELL, Of Kentucky: bin for the relief
Also, bin for the relief Of Isaac r washburns
Also, bin for the relief Of John w. Cox
RrroHrs FROM COMMITTEES
Mr. MACE of Indiana from the Committee on the Post
Office and Post Roads reported without amendment House
b 10 nrovide for additional mail service from San
Francisco California TO Oregon, and TO extend to Olympia
Washington Territory which W. committed.
Mr. HA RRIS of Alabama from the Committee on the
Judiciary reported adversely the petition Of l. Hen
bricks and others praying for the abolition OF The once OF
Chaplain which laid on the table and ordered 70 be
printed Also, from the same committee reported Wthout
amendment House bin TO build jail In the town Of Van
Buren, in the State Of Arkansas which was committed
puIcIrScr
On motion Of Mr. PHELPS, Of Missouri the House then
esoyed itself into Committee Of the Whole the state
OF tbe Union r NroHor OF Ohio in The chair and re-
urped the consideration OF the dehcency b the qnes-
ton being on the Senate amendments thereto.
The amendment approprisung $4,000 for the collection
Of agricultural statistics Investigations for promoting ag-
rcuure and rural economy, and the procurement and
distribution Of cuttings and seeds discussed, and
after being amended by adding $1,000 70 the amount
appropriated was adopted.
without disposng Of All the smendments the committee
rose
PRESIDENT.
The SPEAKER laid before the House message from
the President Of the United States transmitting reports OF
the Secretaries Of tbe War and Interior Departments in re
sponse resolution Of the House Of the sst ut cali
log for information in relation TO the origin progress and
present condition Of the Indian tribes Of Oregon and
Washington and aso of the have been adopt
ed preserve peace and project the inhabitants Of SUD
Territories referred 10 the COMMITTEES on Military Affairs
and ordered to be printed
Mr. LANE Of Oregon, presented sundry memorials o. lne
legislature Of that Territory which without beng ro
were referred and ordered 70 be printed.
And then At half-past three o'clock
The House adjourned
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