New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1856-07-08

and eloquensly Get forth by the two Senators from
Jouitiana, as 20 the improvements at ST. Msry's river
sDo st. Clair fats In which his own constituents were
more immediately interested, end which had also been
vetoed by the President. No man ooad fail to pr.
ceive that the views Of the President had undergo
radical change relative 20 this rub ct since be sent IN
h's veto messege on The River and HarbW bill two
Year. aeo On that occasion the President declared
wbile be could OF sustain general BILL because IL
c'hfsin'd some obiectOnOh- items yet there we're
some nei'ori"us Objects and II parntc bill, liking
appropriations for them, sent 10 him he would ap-
prove end sien them. This precisely the coxrse
the Stnste pursued. ANY objects were national and
Constitutional, certainly those in the n4s which the
PretideIt recently vetoed would cone under that
Iced Mr. Cass argued in favor Of the cOnstluonsity
of tbeae improve quoting be views Of dickson
aid Calhoun IL sustain him in his positions.
The question tykep, Shall the bill pass the OBJ
elections Of the President I" the contrary with.
sandiIg2" and the vote resulted in Yeas 81; Nays,
~, follows
iFAs-mesn, Allen Bsyard, Bell IN. II Bell Tenn, Ben
imG Bn.hs Brown ca'' 90 ls@sf GTt.enss11 bod.e
JthDson Jones owa PesIce Push Sebastian swsrd Slde,
si ghS%en ky T.as Es.a. r
patrick. pui,er Macon Reid Toombs. ro1cey. iulee-l2
The Chair announced that two thirds Of those pres
Ell having voted for the bill, it was passed.
Mr. MASON thought it required two thirds of all the
members of the Senate, and appealed fom the decision
of tie Chair.
A al cussion ensued in which Messrs. Seward, Ben
iamin tn, npson of Kentucky Shdel. C.ttenden and
Others sustained the Chair, and Messrs Butler Clay,
ToOmbe, Mason and others, opposed the decision
A vote beil g taken the Char was sustained by "a
against 7.
The Senste then passed the ST. Mary's River and
ST. CLAIR Flats improvement bills over the Presidents
TIE former by 90 againft 10, and the latter by
go sgainst 8.
The House bill for the admission OF Kansas was re-
ftneG to the Committee on Territories. Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The Douie passed resolution supplying new Men,
bnoL nf puh OH ITS In thnaa
voted to Members of the last Congress.
A message received from the PresidenATe
to appropriations heretofore made for the purpose of
work Of art to adOrn the Capitol from which it up
pes,s such purpose is still pending.
Tie House oitered to be epgrossed for third re adj
ing the oil providing for settlement of the claims Of
the officers of the Revolutionary army, and the wild
ows and orphans Of those that led in service.
Mr.. HOUSTON moved a suspension of the rules in
order 10 oct the SeDates resolution fixing day for
the adjournment of Congress. Negatived, by "a
against SO. The Senate bill authorizing the people of
Kansas to form Constitution and State Government,
was ordered to be printed. together with the amend
me hts offered by Messers. Dunn, Haven and Burnett
of New-YOrk.
Mr.. CAMPBELL (Ohio) asked leave to offer a
resolution providing for the appointment Of Select
Conn itiee by The Speaker to report bill for the adj
jusment Of difficulties in Kansas, and the restoration
peace and good order embracing provision for the
restoration OF the Missouri Compromise the protection
Of voters the removal of test oaths, &e.
Mr.. COBB (Gal said the Senate bill was good
enough for him. He moved to adjourn. Adjourned.