Daily Iowa State Democrat. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1856-1859, 1856-08-18
L.HEEST.VEW-S
CONGRESSIONAL.


Washinehoa, August Is.
OssAss.. Tia Senate msde 90 amend.
00s sppsoprissing $4,000 for the
Caoisol extsasion, aod $500, 900 for the
eeseieuaose Of he Washington aqus-
e..
he Ssaaae then took . ssssss Of Iva
Hesus.-rhe Hosss passed . bill 49,
Deepsistiog 500. 900 for the establish
meat Of . naval depot ct Brunswick,
Google.
The Senate bill regulating the pay Of
Deobsss wss she's taken up.
~. Orr o6esed- substitute. 10 tead
~ psyisg $4,000 . year, he proposed
5000 Tor tho entire Coneress, covering
she pssesos one the mileage 20 ssmain
shs eaos % GOV deduction 70 be male
Ses voluntary absence, sDj tho books
Sos msubssp to.bs paid for out Of their
compensation. lie said members were
poorly pojd and u there was desire 70
preserve anyshingliks pusity they must
Be- placed beyond the reach a yessona-
be temptation. Various inc Rectusl mo-
sioos we're made TO lay the i'll on the
table, when the bill - amended by Mr..
Orr passsd, l0l against %.
A sssols,ion giving The usual extra
compensation TO shs House employees
49, adopted. ~. --zv tr4
Much confusion prevailed throughout
ne proceedings, and occasional deeper
ese efforts were m ,dc Nv orox.is OF mem
here to have their several bills taken up
und,r . su.p.n-iJa ~ the rules. The
presiiin. OH ,r Va, fr"q'irn'ly' arno,ei
bv a hundred Voice ereing"hk. Spe.k
es," in order 10 cure az ia,Av .sat! re-
cIynition th,t 'heJ mi.ht move their
respective mrasnr-. ami Ioo tnrm ~!
the House ps.scd 'hn h.l provi'" :, for
Ge sppointmsn, in the army q four
eurgsosss ant eight assistant surg an-,
also the bill! for The survey at the south
-ro boundary Of kirsas, sni 'h- S"ra's
bill amcn,ldto'v " the nc. r: n!at.hg
tbs fens, co.'s an' t"G"r.l expenses OF
tho Juhciary. 1h.h,ll making appro
priati0os for = .rry.ny die mails on ocean
steamers was thea consli"I.!. ii
ameniinsnt W y. adopted IN COMMITTEES
su'horixins motto. u he gwen tor the
additional a',3. moe f1r the transporta-
tiun Of the mail, tctwee1 y. \. AMI
liverpool in Tho Callias ilna. Without
disp os.ng Of the hi! House aIj1u1nel.
Washingt on, August l5..
THIS Srna's u. DAY passed the House
h,l paying Vermont he expenses incnrr
81 to preserve the neutrality laws IN
1888 and lS39, "a, ,h-s t,aan.aI the
consideration Of HE apps priatlon bill,
The House ras.c tho Senate consular
AMI diplomatic salary bill, ana ordered
$4,000 copies Of r,mpbe.'s report on
tho tariff 70 be printed.
Tho Cabinet has n ( or lerel :hc discon-
Gnuance ~ the x nsas prosecutions.
TO TIE ". Y. TKlBrNE.
Washington. Angait II.
An attempt vii. be nnie Tomorrow
10 introduce another Kansas PaclicatI on
bill in thu Senate, by Senator james, OF
X. |. 1t destroys the bogus Legislature
nod laws without ceremony. Messrs.
TOOmbs, Dpusls- ard Big Ter, the .pok o.
men Of Buchanan, are understood 70 op-
pose 1t.
Tho Democrat, anticipate that suf-
60ient number OF Republicans will sscede
tor ali practical purposes. from tho
Kansas restricted amendment to the mp
prob ,tion b,li, woils on the contrary
tho Republican. declare they w,ii contln'
70 in solid phallnx w'thqu, waveriLg.
The last veto Of the PRESIDED, i, that Of
the bill TO improve the patapsco rscr
IN Maryland.
The Washington correspondent of the
ueralj says the rumor of Mr. D1bbin's
appointment as Minister to France is
without Foundation. He will not leave
the Cabinet
W. learn tbat ;hera has been a trem-
sndou. storm between Mobile AMI New
Orlssss, ant in that vicinity generally,
rain kAyinc fallen for lO0 consecutive
hours. out be roais wer. cveraowsd
end IL wss feased thai great damage had
been done 10 the ctops- r.....-..
Taa tel-yr Ipa vas postrNei s)r miles,
o0d worxms1 IRE We, unable to proceed
vssh The r-ysir-, W. are therefore with
90; any particulars.
EFeg Aibaly, issp.; IS.
TT. .-ea.-Ane-i-.a mee,ing h., night
WIS ons If the ia--sst ever held il his ei-'
y. Deleg-tes we present from New
YORK. IIov. L-ns ~ u gh. Co..oes, Green
hnsh. ke. |, !. ..hu.sk-. nat tot less snan
300 persons were o. the ground and IN
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