New-York daily tribune., 1856-07-23
a5aIos Of The n. Y. Tribune.

WASHINGTON, Monday, Jaly 81, 1855.
The theme Of conversation to-day is the card Of
Dir. BurlDgame; but inasmuch as the TELEGRAPH
will keep in advance Of the mail in all that rvlss
to the transaction, will not venture to enlarge up.
on it here, except to say that Mr.. Burlingslne WA
In his seat to-day, and responded to tho call Of hi
name as if nothing had happened. lie chstted so-
cially with his friends and seemed quite pleasant
lie was the observed of all observers.
10 the Senate today four Internal improvement!
bills were passed, for the Delaware Break water,
harbOrs in Maine, harbog in Wisconsin, snda
harbor in Michigan. 1t remains to be seen whether
the President will veto thess or not There are OH
more in store for him.
The Senate amended the three million bill by
substituting 81, l,SO0,O0O, and passed it.
In the House, the Nebnsks contested election
case was called up, and Mr.. Watson Of Ohio was
making speech in favor Of Mr.. Bennett, the cor.
testant, when he was interrupted by motion to
suspend tie rules for the purpose Of acting upon
the Senate resolution, fixing time for final 3D.
jOurnDent The House refused by yea and nay
vote to suspend the rules for that purpose.
motion was then made by AIr. Stanton Of Ohis
to suspend the rules to enable him to introduce
resolution fixing the hour of ii o'clock a. m. o.
the time for meeting each day hereafter. Tas
motion was carried and the resolution was adopted,
and hereafter the House meets at that hour.
proposition was received from the Senste,
fixing the time for final adjournment on MondsJ
the lth of August.
A motion c6lae from the south side of the Hour
to suspend the rules ind consider il at once.
Mr. Dunn OF Iadiana moved an smeudnent,
providing that prior to that time bill 10 passea
making peace III Kansas and ing the Miss0an
Compromise.
Aittr come fllibustering another motion ",
msde to susperd the rsles and consider the Ser
ate resolution fixing the time tor iDal sdournnea'
eD the l1th of August, and il was carried. n"
ton WIS then made 70 lay the resolution on tss
table, and il was lost BY Yea and Nay vote.
Mr Campbell, Of Ohio, Chairmao Of Commute.
On Ways and Means, moved to strike cut "Augla
llth," and substitute therefor " "Skptember 2nd
lie stated that II would take all Of this and MOI
II next week to dispose Ci the election csses ODD
decioe who were the actual members OF ns
House. This Would take until the lIth
August almost. and then there would be no tine
LETT to get through with the appropriations ns
!et reached 1T this liOuse insist upon the ~.
oi August aid thereby stave Oft the Appropisuoo,
n!lls, upon it aid not upon the Committee
Ways and Means Tust fall the responsibility. 4,
Mr. Haven Of New-YOrk said that he thousa.
pert had been time enough consumed, abd "a
fatlshed ii oil the time asked by Mr. CanP...
was voted by the IIOu-e, that at the ept ei ~.
session the appropriation bills would be no es's'
put through. He would vote tO extsnd tue uhe,
he seid, if, by 30 doing. he could save "blesans
Kansas but he wGs satisfied that the fio1'
would be careful TO pass nothing that would =.
acceptable ia the Senate. and th. Senate Wa ee
termined to pass nothing that would be accePtsoss
to the House. lhe two wings in Congress WV
striving t. make capital against each other -,
Mr.. G;cdIes SAID when he Was a young ms.s
only few years ago (laushteI J. the House usea
meet at 10 O'Clock q. m and adjoam st6 p "a,
but he supposed it could lot be expected e' W