New-York daily tribune., 1856-08-18
XXXIV VTH CONG 4 r ) s.
FIRST SESSION.
SENATE. ..WAsHIscToA, aug. 10, L..

SENATE. AsHINGToA, Aug. 10, l-.s,.
The Senate passeC he House bill dending the time
for Texas creditors to present their claims to the Treas
ury and postponed til tie third Moldav in December
the settlement Of tho claims of the officers of the Rev
olption ana the widows and orphaIs OF thoe who'ded
in service.
II was then resolved that when, the Senate adloaps
to-day, it be till Monday morning at oc!oe Tor the
consideration Only of appropriation bls, House oiLs'
ard those on which there MAJ be dsagrsenent be-
tween both branches.
The Senate saed to pass Ito Patapscs River lmj
provtment Bill over the Presidents veto:
The House bill making appropriations Tor lighthouse
tabl'shMeL !, aid for running the Southern boundary
Of kaLsas, was passed
The Seuate then took recese.
EVENING SESSION.
The Pos. Office AlpIopriat OH bll was taken up
Mr.. WELLER Submitted an a%en dinent noyi.hs
for the estabshne NJ Of sem ma nt b overland nisi
to San Francisco rom some po-hv on me Mise@Ssppi
River the cost for the not TO exceed hall ai1on
Mr. " VERSON said if Calaforra goir., u cost
the Union much. it would be better to let CrtOrTa
slide.
Nv. WELLER replied, iIess she had equal tights
with other States she would be compelled to slide
The Amendment then adopted, and the bill
passed.
The House bill to regulate the DIP .Omatio and Con:
sular systems of the lrited States, anu the Annual
| FortiicstiOn blu va, passed.
| The vote on the bal for the improvement of the
De SnOnts RBpics was recoDsldered, ana the ou "a'
then passed the President veto by 80 against H.
The bill for the improvement q the PataPsco River
was also corsde,ed and passed the President"
| yCto
| Ny HUNTER, from the COMMITTEE of Conference
On the Civil Appropriation bill, repoitee they were an
able to agree, snG he hoped the senate wouu <eece
from all u sinenoments excepting those IN retsehce
| TO Kansss snd for books to meInbefs
| Mr. FISH wanted the Senate 10 distinctly uhuei
stand bt clc voting the qu, tSn, that ~ insisting
on The cn lion Of the ksnsas Sb ndments tbe "'s VI
| the bill was certain.
| MI SLlDELL wa prepsred,o meet tAal lssue' sna
wished the fate of all the appropriation bills VS. iu-
| vClved in the same question.
Nr JONES vi ling 10 rtcede Sun al tine a'neho
N. MS in bch the interest of his constituents aiohe
we're at stake on mtYe dollas and cents, Dut "hsie
| the question o. principle was concetueu nc "Gu 80.
| tell ST.. Fish tlat Southern Senators were stahuinS
| uron the lights Cf their people, and uean' 10 ZION"
! there. -.o
Mr.. SEWARD thought il would be beet 10 'ecuce
tle issue TO the .irnle one of the kansss queson'
and 'e that be the subi,c Of negotiation and oo'o'
| tlon -. IL
Mr.. BAYARD wsa unwilling 20 recece nom tne
| book amendment ary more than rom the hah'a'
amendment. Both we're que.,ion cf p'inciple' .
The ether amenC ments we're thea ;ctcded 'ioir p"'
tit Kansas ard book amt ndmehts iisisttd upon.
The II, II Route bii was then passed.
TIE Senate tceJod from lts lmt rdmeht stlhuS 'u'
from the L. ci.ative, Judicial snd Ese, Ityt b". sle
spprorifa'i,n {, .hs Kar'ss Ltg's'aue' AUD 'nc '
wss tvs passed. ..,.oo
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