New Orleans daily crescent. [volume] ([New Orleans, La.]) 1851-1866, 1856-06-18
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WAsHrEGros, June 10 Senate 4 fter oar report
closed, &r. Mason continued his remarks gans5
Cffttenderf5 resolution, which was as follows.
De Therefore Tesolged By the Senate Of The United
States, That the President be, and be- hereby, re-
quesfed tilg military services q Lieut.
Scott In the paeifcaton Of Kansas, and in the iIl
mediate direction and command Of all the forces en-
ployed, Or to BE employed, for tle purpose, under
such instructions and with such authority and power
as the President can and may think proper to give
and to confer upon him
NJ Mr. Crittenden replied that Gen. Scott was anSold
man, and the President might feel some raiuetaneet to
ordering him upon that distant service and. under
the circumstances, be could see no harm In making
the suggestion to him. ys45 ~
Y Mr. Seward expressed himself AZ being fn faForof
the proposition to send Cen. Scott to take command
Of all the government troops in Kansas but he
C0ngea would be well to have the resolution
changed into joint resolution having the concnr-
rance of the House 6f Repres He was also
I'm favor of striking ont the as all
| in relation ts the subject were well known To the
President and the country @
I The further consid ideratioa of the resolution Was
I then postponed until to- day.
1 in motion by Mr.. Brown, the Senate proceeded to
the consideration Of the bill for the relief Of certain
actual settlers and eultiyators who purchased lands
subject to graduation within the limits Of the Ghoctaw
at less rate than the trne gTaduated
price, under the act to graduate and reduce the
pFlee me lands to actual settlers and cult
vatoFs tie 4til of sfgust, 1854 which
was aIneElass aaEd passed was amended
bT addlT8 ane WoTds q and lot other purpOs
The Navy EFcsHey bill was then made tIe special
order for fhnrsdsy at one o'clock when the Senate
i adjourned. 55ss
4 WEDNESDAY, june HI Nr. s;tt,art re-
signed tic chair as President of Tile senate ro TEN,
4 MI. Stuart moved that Mr. Bright be reelected as
i President pro TEN. Z
The motion was carried and resumed
4 the chair. s$
i MI. Bright then madeEa short address, eftsg Pre-
i cedents to show that appointing Mr. Stuart fiji
the chair during biz absence, he did not to
Il assume authority which did not belong to him, and
which had been heretofore exercised IN similar cases
II Communications were received and read from the
i Secretaries Of the Treasury and Of the War Depart
4 nents. NJ ggaaEY
The Massachusetts, resolutions in regard to tile
sault upon Senator Sumner, were laid before the
III. Butter rave notice that be should speak Oh tic
resolutions Tomorrow, and moved that they fht
H printed. $ s#
Mr. Hanlin moved that 800 copeys Of The agricul
turaI portion Of the Patent Office Report be printed
I'll Carried 6 $
+ lfr. Hamlin called up the bill to amend an aetre
qniring foreign regulations OF commerce to be alt
r annually before Congress which was passed.
: Mr.. Crittehden called up the resolution To senG
: General Scott to Kansas; and on obieetion, called
for the and noes on the question Of taking up
t Mr.. Fulee should vote against taking up, as tht
t Senate was 50 thinly attended.
Mr.. Brown should vote against the resolution, as i
. would tend to divide the Of the Exeeu
Il tive Department.
Mr. Bell should vote for it for the reason advanced
ii by the mover Of the resolution gz Il
Mr.. Toucey was speaking against taking up the re
II solution, when our report closed. j5S &i5zsss e
. House Of Represensativ The Speaker laid hefor
" the House Communication from the President il
n answer to call Of the Horsse for information in re
e gard to the action Of the leading European Power
7. on the subject of privateering. 85s
e. Also, a communication in regard to the imposition
Of additional duty on leaf tobacco by the Germa
OF Sttes which were severaly referred and ordered
n i be printed 81 Z asss;s5 s$zs $f85ss553
th The House then resumed the consideration Of til
correction of the Journal reported for several day
ss No quorum having voted, a call Of the House Ta
50 ordered. s$SsF 5ss5$s#s
~ Mr.. Haven, of New J York, wished to know Whethe
ae the call was intended for any practical result
on merely to consume time in childs play? s#48sss
ci No quorum having voted, Mr. Craig. Of North Carr
x lima, moved an adjournment. Lost. i
e-. Here our report closed. ,S{