The weekly pioneer and Democrat. [volume] (Saint Paul, Minn. Territory) 1855-1865, 1856-09-04

The adjourn ment- Loss Of she A rnly Ap.
propagation WSti~ The II saasPk ~ I ar.
tten, AND she Transportation Ot vOlu.
llOn.

The two houses Of Congress CLOSED their
session yesterday at IL O'Clock, NJ. All the
important and necessary appropriation bills
were passed aud approved, except the bill max
ing appropriations for tho army ior the next
year commencing on the Both Of June 1856.
That bill was lost in consequence Of disagree
ment between the two houses in regard TO the
following proviso
"Prov,dr hoso,ser and il IL hereby selarr tina, NO
part Of the solitary free Of the United States tor the
support Of which appropriations are made by tins az,
shall be employed in aid OF tho enforcement OF any en-
aetment Of the body ming to be the Territorial
stature ot kanss4, untl such ensctments shall have
bsen abrmed aud approved by Congress but this pro
viso shall not be construed to pr-vsHt the rresi
dent from employing an adequate military force bot 1t
shall be his duty 10 employ such force 10 prevent the
Invasion OF sad TerriDry by armed bands .; resi-
dents or any other body OF non -es'dents acting OF
laning To act - posse oema,as Of oncer In said
Territory IN the enforcement Of any such enactment
AMI 10 proiee, the psrsons aud property therein, and
upon the nsIonsl highways leading 70 ssd Territory,
from all unlawful searches and seizures and u shall
be his further duty 10 take efficient to compel
me re'utn d and withhold all Arms Of the intel states
distributed In s to said Territory In pursusnee Of any
Law OF the Ussd states authorizing the distribution Of
arms to the States and Territories
TN this propso three committees oil confer
ence reported to their respective houses that
they could not agree, and each house refused to
recele from it, position. The last report was
made by Mr.. Toombs yesterday at 10 II o.
clock. in VIII Oh the committees recommended
that the action Of the Senate in striking out
the prorSo be insisted upon. After very an
mated debate, the Senate, by = vote OF three
to one, concurred in the report, and sent the
bill 10 the House for their action. The action
Of the House was taken, under the previous
question: upon the question whether II would
INSIST upon the Pfov''o' The effect oil insisting
would have been to raise u fourth committee
OF conference, and IT was with tins distinct OBJ
Ject thLt The senate voted TO 'n"f on Their
amendment and not to Gdae's' a vote to ad'
mere would 'P'o Jddo have been defeat OF The
ohi' va tue vo'e III 'he House on in'tding
on It's P,orho, the majority was against INSIST
/ ing Inc next regular vote would have been
on Feeding, and the last vote indicated strong
y 'nat majority would retsde and thus pass
,he piil. Az 'ha' time there was hut one han
hour OF tne SESSION remaining. anu as II WAS
,uniies' INA, 'hcrS was nos suniSieht uhc ie't
W 30 through anu secure lne pii'' resolution
was 'nuouucN py Mr. Mi'lSon 70 extend me
session 'or TWO hodrs ms resolution was OBJ
Jec'eu 70 py inc repablcans AMI a motion 10
SUSPEND ,ne ,uies was luaue' 'ne SPEAKER nav
II - :. -, f
a., aau ~ IL me ayes ana noes were denandrd
lSe iiouss' ho"es9r' feias'u 10 suspend The
IuNs' anu 'he p''' was lost as ~ was
'ncn Ni'h'l I'VE minutes oi tie h"aF OF
Mgoufnmeht mere IS scarcei! doubt
t"A,' 'he SESSION had peh prolonged
,or TWO hours .ne army APPROPRIATED wonid
nave passed Inc time was not prolonged he
csuse there were @w more than oneth'id'
ana 'ney tep"nieaS' VINO determined hctlous'
~ "eHert ,hei. power 10 defeat the bill This
wa, eN'aeNl'y Scns sasIs ',is iAaaeats % ms
eau'ne TPuoiicans OF the senate whose pur'
pose 10 ue'ea' ,nc piii rather than res'ede rom
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