Butte record., 1856-09-20
ARRIVAL. OF THE
ship Sonora. I.


Democratic Tietories IN .uisSouTt' Ken
tuckv. North Carolina. -fiaod"td ana
Ttras- Great torn at .Nfir OffeGHs-
The Rerolufion in >PaiR--LeffeT 81 non
Bufils Choafe-E European ,Nt'rS-- GTeat
FIRE in Chicago, &c, SC.
CoxGRE>sIoNAL The bill regulating the
pay OF members Of Congress was taken up
and SO amended as 10 give members six
( thousand dollars for the entire Congress,
! 1.-TWO sessions The mileage TO remain as
now. aud the books for members to be paid
/ for out ct their own pockets The amend
ment was passed by l0l to 9s.
{ SExArE.-A Committee Of Conference on
the army bill reported their inability to
agree with the House Committee, and rec =
mended that the Senate insist ON It's amend
meuts, which was agreed to. \ resolution
I to extend the session until o'clock was
passed
| Hcu>E.-The resolutions passed by the
/ the legislature Of Texas in regard to the re
peal OF the Missouri Compromise was pre-
scented
The chairman of the Committee on Con
ierences reported that they were unable t.
4gree with the Senate on the Army biIl.and
asked tor "a fourth Committee o1 Conference
This was agreed to.
\ motion was being made to extend he
session unti , o'clock, in accordance with
the Senate resolution. When the clock struck
I , tie Army Appropriation Bill was lost,
and the first session Of the Thirty Fourth
Congress was at an end.
ExTR = SESSION In accordance with the
,,r,.f. e. mn 45.,, nf fLa pta-iflopt lI,uca
ut Congress convened Yesterday.
Thirty eight Senators and 40 members
of the House were in attendance. After tine
usual preliminary business the message o1
the President was read 1t briefly recapit-
ulates the breaking up Of our military es-
tabl>hment which would in his opinion FOL
low, from the failure Of Congress to grant
the appropriation tor the army
The Senate held short executive session
-coucurred with the President in rcsolu-
ton allowing bills to be signed that had from
want Of time on Monday, failed TO he per
lected and then "A jlurned.
The House without unnecessary delay
went into Committee Ct the Whole and re-
rorted the army bill as itsto, d IT the break
ing up OF the regular ses>iou-rhe Kansas
provis0 included, and il Subsequently pass
eI the House by vote Of s. to s.. Thus
the question st~nls rs before The TWO hou-
seS have come to dead lock They are
likely to remain in that position Tor some
time Il seems to lie generally understood
that no business but the army bill will be
brought up ut the present session
The II use broke up in a row--ihe Demo
Gratis asked for an extension of the session
ahjch was refused by which action the an
my and other bills were lost
1t j stated that many private bills. fer
want OF time failed to receive the Presidents
signature. 1; is also said the army Hill will
be passed at once and all attempts at gen
eral legislation resisted
POLITICAL.
MEw YoRK A State Convention Of
" higs assembled at Albany. \ report and
resolutions we're adopted. declnliug their in
teution to support Mr. Fillmore as the
choice Of evils witAout endorsing the K y
Platform.
MssorR1-The Gontonites Of Missouri
have withdrawn their ELECTORAL ticket il
favor of Buchanan It is now almost re
lucel TO Il certainty that the auti-Benton
Democrats Of Missouri. have succeed in
electing their ticket. Trustin Polk is Gov I
ernor.
Iowa There IS DO douht Of the election I.
If both the Fremont candidates in Iowa +
ARKANSAS The TWO d mocr L are el5c- /
ted to Congress, although hut few returns Il.
are yet received from that state.
KENTUcKY.--The y. \. Tribune says Bu- ,
rhanan has achieved ~ triumph.
MAssAcI{Us UsETTs The VI as. straight K .
y Convention nominated Amos y Law
renee, tor Governor. aud Homer Foote for
Lieut. Governor.
FIRE At CHIcAGo large fire occurred .
at Chicago or Wednesday night, during the
progress Of which the freight depot- Of the
Rock Island and the Michigan southern
railroads continuing numerals loaded cars.
were totally destroyed. Loss from Sl3O,0 ,000 .
to 2c0 0G0
NoRrH CARoIINA.-Of ths State the
Tribune says: The poll is heayy--the heayi-
s>t taken in the State, The candidates for
Legislature run wel together,
and there is a fearful steadiues9 and even
ness in the gains tor Buchanan Half a
dozen counties--not more--are the conspic-
uous exceptions The majority in the Leg
stature, as well as tor Brae. Democrat, Is
larger than any party has had before
ALABAMA -Th'sState has elected county
.ffcers only but She goes her old way iler
majority for Buchanan is more likely to ex-
ceed than fail beloS l0,000.
TExAs.--The Democrats have been com
pletely triumphant in Texas.
The K y. Council at Scottville. Monroe
Co, y. Y. voted to support Fremeut and !
D ytcn, and then formally dissolved their .
lodge.