The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1856-08-20

shall be released from prosecution for seaeon, &C. M.
Psnnington's amendment was adopted BY vctelof9i
10 73 During the debate Mr.. Campbell. Of Ohio said
he knew that those men arrested in Kansas on
charge Of treason would not be prosecuted TO punish
inent
Thursday, August IA.
The Senate passed the joint resolution accepting the
portrai. Of John Hampden, presented by John Nc
Gregor, Secretary Of the Board Of Trade Of England,
and directing the to be properly framed and pa-
ced in the Executive mansion.
The Senate rcconsiiered the bill continuing the i'm
prosement Of Des Moincs River Rapids, but failed 70
pass i, over the Presidents veto. The vote stood %
against i7--not two-thirds.
The Senate then considered the bill for approprs-
tons for the various civil expenses. 49,
The two Houses, through their committee Of con.
ference reconced the isagveeing votes upon certain
amendments to the navy appropriation bill and both
bodies concurrcd.
In the House, the bill making appropriation for tho
civil expences Of the government was resumed ana
several amendments made. The bill was then again
sent to the Senate. bill establishing number ofpost
roads was passed. The House, by 40 majority tabled
the Senate bill appropdating nearly sloooooo pay to
certain land holders, the amonnt expended BY Cslor-
MIA in the suppression of Indian hos,ilities.
Friday, August 10.
In the Senate he hill to reimbursed The State Of YER
mont the expenses incurred by her In preserving the
neutrality laws in 1888 and 1889, was passed
The senate resumed the consideration Of the civil
appropriation bill, and amended il by appropriating
$3.50 900 for the capitol extension snd s50o0co Cor the
continuation Of the Washington Aqueduct. The Be-
nate then took recess; after which several other
amendments were made and at o'clock the bill was
passed as amended.
The House passed the Senate bill regulating the DE-
ploma,ic and consular salaries
Fifty ihonsand copWs Of the ArGreport were ordered
to be printed
The Halss passed the hill appropria,ing 100000
for a Naval Depot at Brunswick in Georgia
Senate bill regulating the compensation Of members
Of Congress was amended by allowing $4,000 Cor the
entire session. the books for the mebers be paid for
out Of their compensation.
The House passed The bill providing fM the appoint.
ment n the army 81 "a surgeons and egh, assistants.
the bill to survey the Southern boundary Of kinsas
and Senate bill amending fees and general exPcn
ses Of the judiciary. The Ocean mail steamship bill
was then considered.
The House adjourned without action.
Saturday. August ie.
The Senate passed the House bill extending time
FOR Texas creditors to present their claims 70 the iea
sury and postponed ill the third Monday in Deecm-
Der House bin for The setenen, Of the claims n ofi-
GERS Of the Revolution and Of The widows and orphans
Of those who died in the service They resolved that
when the Senate adjourned TO day il viii adjourn 10
meet on Monday morning. OF O'clock. for the ssnsi
derstion only Of the appropriation bills, House bills
aud those which there may be Disagreement between
/ the two Houses.
The Senate receded from The amendment striking
from the Legislative bill appropriation q $4,000
for the Kansas Legislature, Tbs bin thus passed.
The Senate passed The Ocean Mail Appropriations
bill With ih, House prossO terminating the eomPen-
!, .a,ion TO the Collins line.
The House passed the Ocean mail appropriation hill
{ with an smendment-passed by il9 majoriiy-prosi-
ding for giving notice ofthe termination Of ecmpenss
tor 70 the Collins line. Also passed thiriytwo
Senate private hills and the Senate bill extending
; pynghls 10 dramatic authors. The House took re-
cess; after which the Senate bill passed project
citizens q the United Sates IN the discovery Of gusno
islands, also bill for the improvement, Of the Pa
Z tapsco river, over the Presidents setos
The House reoeJed by small majoriiies from the
amendments Of the Legislative, Executive and Judi
eal bil eIcep, the one striking $4,000 for the
support Of the Kansas Legislature, shieh insisted
\ upon BY ten majority.
The House on the report 81 the COMMITTEES Of Con-
ference the army appropriation bill ,ha, they were
: unable 10 sgree insisted It's amendment that no
portion Of the army shall be used 10 eaorce the laws
}. Of the Kansas Legislature.
n Al half pas, sunday morning both Houses adj.
joufned I'll 0 on Monday.
il Several general appropriation bills still pending
: On disagreeing amendments.
e The Senate has ratified The treaty with the Greeks
. and Seminole Indians involving appropriation d
Il more than million Of dollars. Half million
p appropriated for the New YORK Post-,Jifee.
i. treaty was signed in Washington, on
y THURSDAY. between the hrad men u the Greek
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