The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1856-02-07

wan IA ,.werdine the good 10 Furnishing the wicked
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secured while he was yst living he ssplasa ~ amend
ment 10 that effect, but subsequently Wl'nafe"
The resolution was agreed TO-
NAVAL soARB.
On motion by Mr. JONES' Of Tennessee tue Senate pro-
eected 10 the consideration OF Inc following ie'oi2uoh
which was submitted by him some time since
Rsoss the Secretary q Che Navy o oeesa e con-
uncae to the Senate OF the report maue 70 M DC
paruent BY board OF naval officers ~
q an AZ u IN AID Of tho
eeord journal or other papers accompanying SAID report
absence Of such s sas, s s hs nsy r &c,
commended by that board 20 be dismissed % re 81 eo
panied that report or we're otherwise aas - nv
10 the department, and, II So tnA' nc eon " ''
Senate copy Of the same. eaF..
Mr. proceeded to review the proceedings Of the naval
board at some length.
,mnains that had been made freely by several sena
tors in relation the action OF the board Ihat board
had dismissed man from the puoio service tnsy ma
merely given their advice and opinion 70 the PRESIDENT as
reouird 10 do by act Of Congress II bad been urged
maj the board ought have kept record OF iheir pro-
ceedings but Congress passed the law without naA.s
a,ch requirement. nobody but the President or the
secretary Of the Navy would have had any right 10 de-
mand that they should keep record, or 10 see ~ one
was kept 49, ,,h ~, M.s.r
PRATT, JONES of Tennessee, Rusk, BENJAMIN and
NJ = K r #
others Il, 49, ..a.;aar.,;a.
lie .nheot should be tponed in order that he might
bring forward proposition in executive session to meet
the case ,a o,;, uo,a
The senate adjourned.
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVE
The House met at IL, IN.
MA ;anrnal ~ Yesterday was read and approved.
he SPEAKER stated that the first business in order was
the call of tile states for resolutions
Mr. BINGHAM, of Ohio, asked that his resolution de-
caring Oran Foett Of Columbus Ohio public printer OF
the House OF for the Congress
H. ~ fNGNsN o. North Carolina called the attention
Of he Chair to rule the House which provided that In
the election of all officers Of the body there shoud De
previous nomination lie desired 70 know y VIC rule Ma
ded to did not require an election encr Va V0ce "
ballot upon previous nomination. .
The SPEAKER replied that the resolution OF the gentle
man from Ohio involved election which did not come
nndr The rules Of the House. and therefore, was not in
Mr. CAMPBELL of Ohio asked the consent Of the House
to submit the following resolution;
Rssoive That committee of FIVE be appointed ey the
Speater 10 whom shall be referred the rules o. the House.
and shall have leave to report az any me sucn amend
men and revision Of the they shall think proper
and such report when made, shall be considered by the
House as a special order.
Mr.. STEPHENS Of Georgia, objected to the resolution
He had no objection the appointment OF the committee
Contemplated in tho resolution but opposed to allow
ing its reports to override the other business Of the
House. :, -, !,
On motion Of Mr. SMITH, of Tennessee, the House then
proceeded to the election Of public printer ezra roc wien
the following nominations were made
By Mr. BINGHAM of Ohio: Oran Follett OF Ohio.
By Mr. WHEELER Of New York: Cornelius Wendell.
nv Mr. DUNN of Indiana: John d. Defrees, OF Indiana .
b. Mr. CULLEN of Delaware Nathan Sargent.
BY Mr. LINDLEY, of Missouri; John l. Towers, oil
Washington. ~.
BY Mr. SPINNER, Of New York Francis p Blair jr, OF
Missouri.
Mr. CARLILE, of Virginia, desired TO place IN nomina-
ton gentleman whose character for honesty was inferior
10 that Of no other person.
ICries of sOrder" "orderhI
The SPEAKER reminded the gentleman That DEBATE was
not in order.
Mr. CARLILE was not aware that debate was excluded,
and nominated Robert Farnham practical printer OF this
city.
Messrs BINGHAM of Ohio CARLnE of Virginia. CoIEAx
Of Indiana and WHEELER OF New York. were then appoint
ed tees 10 the elections when the fret vote for
riner 10 the Houre was had and resulted follows: