The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-02-29

Is reimburse citizens II Oregon and Washington Terrific
re- for property tAksa or destroyed BY Indians in the years
81 Mr. WHITFIELD, Of Kansas bill 70 provide for
the construction OF roads and bridges and geological
survey il he Territory Of Kansas.
Aso, bill TO protect town sites In Kansas and Ne
braska.
Also bin 70 establish additional LAID districts in
the Territory Of Kansas
b Mr. DAVIS, Of Maryland A bin for the improve
the navigation oftse Patapsco river and reader
The port q Baltimore accessible 70 the Of the
United States.
Also bl for continuing the improvement Of the sus
BY Mr. SAGE, Of New York: bill containing the inn
proVementS the channel o. The Hadson river above and
below Albany, ia the State Of New York
COMMITTEE
Mr. HARRIS Of Illinois from the Committee on the Ju-
dietary, 70 whom was referred the memorial Of John
Clover and other citizens Of Missouri asking the abolition
Of the Office Of chaplain in Congress and in the navy and
army reported that they deemed il Bexpedient grant
the sAd memorial and asked % be discharged FROM lis
further consideration
STATE REsoIuroxs ETC.
Mr. MORGAN, Of New York presented a resolution Of
the legislature of that State requesting their and
representatives in Congress procare from the federal
government appropriation for the repair Of the
,urns erected by the government upon The Quarantine
grounds which referred TO the Committee Com
merce and ordered 10 be printed.
Also memorial from The New York State Agricultural
Society for appropriation for meteorological obseryA
tons which was referred to the Committee On Agricu
tare.
Mr. SHORTER Of Alabama, presented the resolutions Of
the legislature Of That State in reference 70 the duty
railroad iron; which referred the Committee Of
Ways and Means, and ordered TO be printed.
Also memorial from the legislature for the relief
oftownshps bordering the States of Mississippi GeO
ga and Florida which referred to the Committee
Public Lands, and ordered TO be printed.
Mr. WELLS OF Wisconsin, presented the memorial Of
the legislature OF that State for the payment Of certain
claim for arresng and keeping certain United States
prisoner which referred 10 the Committee OF Claims
and ordered to be printed
ADJOURNMENT MONDAY.
Mr.. LETCHER moved that when the House adjourn il
adjourn to meet Monday next He, in common with
Others employed in the House every morning and
therefore behind in his business with the department. He
had business hand that required his attention which
would occupy tomorrow and next day To dispose of
Mr.. JONES Of Tennessee, said that tomorrow and
day assigned for private bills and that there
no bills the calendar.
The question taken, aud the motion was agreed to
DEFICIENCY BILL.
On motion of Nr. CAMPBELL Of Ohio the House then
resolved itself into Committee Of the Whole the state
Of the Union Mr. PENslHsTox in the chair and proceed
ed TO the consideration Of the bill supply the deficiencies
in the appropriations for The service of the FISCAL year end
ing the 3eth Of June, 1856.
Without coming 10 any decision The bill, the com
mittee aud, motion, at o'clock the House adj
journed