The daily union., 1856-12-10

lOr TrpPe, Tyson, Underwood, yai, Walk, Walker W.,
Rer, Watkins, Wells, Wheeler, Whitney Williams, Win,
low Wright Of Tennessee and Zolliooher-ll2
| NAiS-Messrs Albright, Allison, Ball, Barbour
clay, Bennett Of New York. Benson, Billnghurs Bipgb,
Campbell Of Pennsylvana, Campbell Of Ohio Chafse 2,
of NewY York CLARK Of Connecticut ClawsOn Colx Com
Day Dean, Dewitt Dick Dodd DaIfee Edie EdwsSa
re, Fagler Galloway Giddings, Gilbert, Granger Gro
Hall Of Massachusetts, Harlan, Haven, Hodges HooTsy
Horton Of New York, Horton OF Ohio, Howard Hughts
Kelsey, King, Knapp, knight, knowlton, Knox RupEJ
Letter, Mace Matteson, McCary, Miller Of New York, NM
ward, Morgan Morrill,, Mott, Murray, Nichols Norton on
Of New York, Parker PeArce, Pelton, Pennington P
ry, Petit Pike Pringle, Purvianoe Richie, Robbins Rob
ner stanton, Stranahan Tappan, Thorington Tb1T'Ioa
Todd Traiton, Wade, Wakeman, Wabridge, WaldroT'
of Maine, Weloh, Woodruff, and W Woodworth-l0S
Mr. WmTFmLD then appeared and took the oath Of
ehice
APPROPRIATION BILLS.
Mr. CAMPBELL, of Ohio from the Committee of War.
and Means, reported bin making appropriations for e
support of the Military Academy for the year ending Inn
3O 1853 and bill making appropriations for the payment
of invalid and other pensions Of the United States for tho
year ending June 80, 1858; which severaly read
twice and committed.
Mr. CLINGMAN asked consent to introduce Joint ro.
olution authorizing the President Of the United States to
confer the title Of lieutenant general by breve approved
February l5, 1855 but objection was made
Mr. GlDDINGS Of Ohio asked consent to offer Il resou
comics the President to communicate TO the House
papers or speeches resolutions bills petitions motions
house of Congress- agitating the delivered in either
patton in the southern States OF the Union togehQanc
such information he may possess of the time when
the persons by whom the same were presented made
delivered"
Mr. ORR, of South Carolina, and others, objected to the
resolution.
EXECUTIVE COMMUNICATIONS
The SPEAKER laid before the House the annual report
of the Secretary of the Treasury the state of the finances
which referred to the Committee Of Ways and Means
| and ordered to be printed
Mr. FLORENCE, of Pennsylvania, submitted resolution
for the printing of twenty thousand extra copies of the said
report thousand for the use of the Secretary which
| was referred to the Committee on Printing.
The SPEAKER also laid before the House statement Of
the accounts of the Treasurer Of the United States which
| was LAID the table and ordered to be printed.
Also, a communication from the State Department
transmitting from the Superintendent of the Statistical
Bureau abstract of the returns of American seamea
registered in the several ports Of entry &c which was
laid on the table and ordered to be printed
Also a communication from the same department sub.
mttng additional estimates for clerk hire and for sta
tionery for the of said department; which
ferred the Committee of Ways and Means and ordered
| to be printed.
Also the legislative journals and laws of the Terrific
ries of Oregon and Nebraska; which referred to
the Committee on Territories and ordered to be printed
PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.
The House then resumed the consideration of the Pe
dents annual message.
Mr. PHELPS of Missouri for the purpose of expeding
business demanded the previous question on the pending
motion to print remarkng that the message would be
referred to the Committee of the Whole where the debate
could be resumed by any gentleman who desired to be
heard upon the subject
The House refused to second the demand for the previous
question--ayes rs, noes Oh.
Mr. WALKER of Alabama then obtained the floor sta.
ting that he desired to express hs views in regard to that
portion of the message which relates to foreign relations
but the hour late and he not prepared speak
to-day he would move that the House ad ourn.
The motion agreed to, and the House adjourned.