The daily union. [volume] (Washington [D.C.]) 1845-1857, 1857-03-04

ii and disabled seanen and boatmen whieh he stated,
h kesp twice referred that committee and was
iuous report Of that committee
M q explaifea this bill proposed TO aothorse the
ary o the Treasury make provision for the care OF
sek and sAbled and boatmen by conuact anu 70
terminate the whenever be was satisnea tnxt tney
properly CARED ior, in eitifs ~heie w
Mr.. HAVEN, Of New York, stated that oi. Judgment
was that would be wise and discreet TO pass ses OIL
Mr. CAMPBELL OF Ohio demanded the Previosu qass-
ton which seconded
The main question was then ordered, and the bill rad
third m scS 81 s sass aOs 1s 10 motion which he
made reconsider the vote BY which The House
adopted esoluon providing for the printing, IN quaro
form of certain number of copies the report Of the ec
ssr ~ ,a,e on the commercial laobs of the United
states with foreign countries for the year ending Sepem-
NJ ~ wsSaBURNE. of Illinois moved to ley tbs motion
10 reconsider on table, which motion was not sgresd
The ars,on was then taken the motion to reconsider,
and II was decided n sfirmativeayes 76 noes AZ
The ouestsn recurring upon the resolution, IT was put
sud beng taken, was decided in the neesive-ayes 81
noes counted.
ed: which motion Was agreeu 10
fhe SPEAKER laid beors the House communication
from ,he Treasury Department transmitting saemen.
showing the receipts expenses OF government or hs
year ending June 80 1856. -
Mr. DAVIDSON, Of Ohio, moved that sne ylerk o. .ne
uyur of cler ks his office by adding thereto lsa aau
onal Clerks in order facilitate the transaction o. eus
ness. -
n, excludr The 30 employ ed from receiving the eI
ira compensation voted to the employees In ine oekS
Office. -,
The amendment having been areed to- the motion, as
amended, prevailed.
NAVY APPROPRIATION
ON motion of Mr. CAMPBELL, of Ohio, the House pro-
ceeded to consider the amendments of the senate o e
bill making appropriations for the naval ,or @
year ending June 30 1883 and under ., e
rules the amendments non-concurred In ana the
House asked committee of conference thereon
PRINTING.
Mr. NICHOLS of Ohio from the Committee on Printing,
submitted sundry adverse reports
the motion to print fifty thousand copies OF the reports OF
the select committee appointed on the 9th OF January
to investigate certain alleged charges OF corrupton Oh
members Of Congress reported the following rNo
Resovd That there be printed the Of The House
copies of said report snd tnst
there be printed accompaniment 70 ne sa"o o
sta ements aud az. .wers Of the parties implicated.
Mr. KELSEY of New York, moved TO amend by striking
the word en, and insertng the word nty SO as 10
make the resolution read "ffy thousand copies.
The question recurring the amendment ,
Mr. BALL of Ohio, moved that the amendment be laid
on tn. table; which molten was not Sgfeea o9eas as
nay 90. NJ
The aues ion then taken the ament ment o. nr.
KELSEY and il was agreed after which ihS Sesou
sion reported BY the committee was asreeu 10 .ouo,
for the printing for Of the House OF the list OF pr
vate claims brought teore the Senate OF the United
one cow 10 be supplied each committee ROOM ten copies
10 he deposited the Clerks Office and one hundred COPIES
to br placed in the Library the House which resolution
was agreed 10. -, ,.,
for the printing Of the members OF tue House OF
two bundled thousand extra copies OF .ne report pe
OF Patents on agriculture Tor ne year 1870
together with the plates ana len ,housano coP'es oi ~
use of the Patent Ofi5e ana !, -a,
Mr. JONES os Tennessee, novel TO reduce the number
to be printed to one huhGrea 'nousanu oope' "N'A INV
tion did not prevail
The resolution then agreed to. - nj,
Mr. NICHOLS of Ohio, from the CoiHmlflee on rrns
ing reported resolution for the printing o. zen
Of the report Of the Regents Of the Smith In
sttution-7 500 for the OF the members OF
and 2, 500 for the use of the Institution.
Mr. JONES' of Tennessee moved that tue resoiuuon po
laid on the table; which motion did not pseEaii.
The resolution then agreed to-
On motion of MIR. GRANGER, OF New iork, unoeL
supenson of the rules Senate resolution relating 70 tne
of the chaaLs OF Congress was taken up
read a third time, and passed. ..
The SPEAKER laid before the House q communication
from the Treasury Department transmitting report SNOW"
ing the condition of the banks Of the United States
PAY
Mr. IETCBER OF Virgins, from the Committee OF
Ways and Means reported bill TO increase ms pay u ne
cadets at the West Point Military Ac<demyj "n'eA W."
This bill Increases The pay of the cadets to $50 per
month
ToRT1FIcATIoN APPROPRIATION BILL
On motion Of Mr.. CAMPBELL, OF Ohio the house tooA
nm the fertilization appropriation bill returned from 'ne
Senate with ten amendments, when All the anehuen"
were concurred in 50 the bill is passed A
IA, C;AIJOW Az Of Ohio under q suspension OF tne
rules introduced bill for the relief OF WiAain Deroei,
| and Samuel Medary; which was Eeao tnree umeS Ao'
passed.
PRESIDENT AND PRESIDENT.
Mr. FLORENCE of Pennsylvania, from the joint COM
mittee appointed to wait on James Buchanan aud jonn ~
Breckenridge and inform them OF their elecon to M ne
Offices of President Vice President for four years from
tomorrow reported that they had performed that duty.
The former said aYou will please communicate TO your re-
specve of Congress my acceptance OF the
6ded to me and while expressing my graefu
ment of this increased of obligation IN REGARD ~
manifestation of confidence the part OF my country
men, INV earnest endeavor shall be show that their con-
dence has not been misplaced The latter said accept
with pleasure Office of Vice President OF my eccuon
to which you officially informed me- 1T shall oe my
most earnest endeavor 10 discharge the duties in such
manner rs merit the confidence which my counuymen
have reposed in me- -
On motion of Mr.. PRINGLE, Of New York, under .
suspension of the rules Senate bill for the relief oil Mrs
Mary Gales taken up aud passed.
Mr.. MAXWELL, of Florida called upa motion which
be made reconsider the vote by which Senate
bill establish port of entry at Leon in the State Oh
Florida wss referred the Committee Of the Whole on
the state of the Union.
The motion to reconsider agreed to- and the ques-
ton recurring the motion to commit 1t was put ana
decided in the negative
| Tie bill then passed.
| On motion Of Mr. H. MARSHALL. of Kentucky, under
suspension of the rules the House took from the SPEAKERS
table bill for the relief Of Adam b. Stuart which, after
being amended, passed
ON motion of Mr. MACE OF Indiana, under Suspension
of the rules the Com t,ee of the Whole was discharged