The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1856-07-02
CONGRESS.

Monday, June 90.
III the Senate. Mr. Toomas gave notice q his inten
tlui IL introduce bill 10 lake tie census 81 Kansas %
protect Tie exercise u the elective franchise in the
Territory and 10 ptosids ior tie calling u con,en
lion 10 form Constitution preparatory % her sdms-
sion into the Union as : state.
Mr. Evans replied 10 Mr. Summers attack on Tie
history 81 The institutions II South Carolina.
ii the House. the chief part Of the sitting Wa BE-
voted . lie consideration n Territorial sil.s. bill
authorize the President cause the southern boun-
Diary Inc 81 Kansas 10 be surveyed and marked wss
passed. bill authorizing The people u Oregon 10
form Constitution preparatory q her admission into
The Union as ! state, was considered.
Tuesday. June %.
IN the Senate, Nj. Mason introduced JOINT sesolu.
ton appfopraiing $4,000 Tor the restoration . tic
British government q lie .hp Resolute. which was
founi dercliss ID Tie Arctic ssss. Tie resolution
passed.
Mr. Gsycr introduced bili amending the aet ersa-
nizng he Trrtore. of K,nss. and Nebraska prosit-
ing for The faithful execution II lie laws
Mr. Hunter replied % ~. Summers stack on virsi.
MIA He eontende5 that NJ. Brooks assault, was not
breach 81 privilege. but matter for Courts of Law.
Messt Da,ler. Pearce aed seward participated in The
debate.
ii The House, vi. Whitney introduced BIZ or lhe
protection Of person. M property IN Kansas. The
Oregon b,ii was further considered.
Wednesday, June IS.
n .he Senate The I'll fsr The admission u k,nsf.
into The Union taken mr.. and VI. Fo.or occupied
liz attention of he senate ii an exposition Or biz
views upon ,e general question AMI collateral topics.
On motion of NJ. Willsr ii va resolved . rrcomm
70 lie committee % Territories Tic BIZ before the
Senate anil II other bill presented on tie subject II
Kansas Territory. The senate then pf*eelsd ID the
consideration u Executive business.
The House va, again engaged IL lie consideration
u Territorial bill. The bills or The admission II The
state u Klnsa. into tie Union vas The egaIar orler
fihe day. Il gave ris u three speeches, 1.-TWO 81
them n soms Lengthy after which AZ. stephens esye
nltire d his intention 10 OFF,, Substitute torihe hl
tunder.tooi i Be similar % ihat j NJ Toomhs Ii lhc
s,aaie.1 I'M 10 make some rem4ts. up3n presenting
il. Tic lI,ats tie went into Committee ~ the Whole
anl m1,uteI several bils. A log discussion snsaed
upon gu making provision for lie construction ii
military roads il the Territory u Oregon. TIE e9m.
mit,ee rose witholt takins vaie upon the bill The
BIZ % provide ior ROAD from Fol ilidgeIy ii Mime
sofa, % the south Pass of Tie R9eky Mountains. il
NEBRASKA, vas passcd.
Thursday. June 20.
II The Senate, joint resolution providing for The
adjournment Or Congress on tho 2sih 81 July, was
adopted.
On motion n Nj. Cdiicnaen, resolution va. adop.
Ted directing he Committee on Tie Juiicaty 10 e..
amine into The Law. regulating III succession 10 ths
Presidency 10 of tho death u The President and
Vice President.
The rules Or The Senate were amended making Il tie
duty Of tho Chair 20 cali Senators 10 order whenever
they violate parliamentary decofum.
The bio FOR the construction of military road from
Missouri via Salt Lake City % Carson Valley selile.
ment, and the establishment of military posts, and
sinking wells was passed.
IN the House, the bill for iha admission 81 Kansas
being under consideration. Mr. Dgnn withdrew lis
motion for reference % The Committee Of The Whole on
tho State 81 the Union ami oynrossl IA ,sr,iaa III