New Orleans daily crescent., 1857-02-27

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III ~ ~ ,o1e 'Ie n.dns W a;
~ .le .t az VI ~ oIue1 ~ asoi eais enpaI
rassnens % Iss consldefs.son ny me- Adams amend
mentto eaemp. faiiroad IRON ifom duty. IL ~ Mr.
seward intention % eau a.r y up az intnre DAY.
me senate passed bili ~ addton 70 an act more
efeetualy providing for the punishment Of certain
crimes against tne on:ed states. Also, tne Diii 70
amend the act % provide for the better organlzation
snT d ana or ne G . sas
kceping ana dispHrsement OF tne paohe fevenue ana
lne oih cohhrmhg 20 sne several olates tne swamp
| ana oVernowed LANDS tnerein.
ny. seward introduced a eiii inrsner 70 amend the
act TOT te better security Oh the lives OF passengers
on board vessels as pr0peed IN whole or m part by
steam
NJ Bell OF Iennessee introduced bill To- secure to
a STATES some gfeaser measure OF Justice and equality
IN tne distfiousion OF the pubic lends and their
proceeds.
Inc senate tnen proceeded 20 the consideration
Oh the Dill 70 increase the pay OF the officers OF the
army
Inc Dill was passed, aiter debate, without amend
ment. u
on motion OF MI. Ioomos, resolution was adopted
directlng the committee on commerce TO inquire into
the pedency oexporng the river Nger, in Africa.
On moaon q Mt. brodbead. resolution was adopt
ed, d!ecung tne Gommttee on commerce to inquire
into the expedlency OF authorizing the Secretary Of
war and Navy under the direction of the President
to employ such ofices as they may think proper to
make sucn exploration ana verlfcatIon OF the several
| surveys ALREADY maze TOT a snip canal near the
Isthmus OF Darien, to connect the waters of the
Pacific with the Atlantic BY the Atrato and Truando
| rivers.
MI Johnson, from the committee on Printing,
ported In favor Of printing twenty-seyen thousand
extra copies Of the mechanical part OF the report OF
the commissioner OF fatenfss winch was agreed tos
Eom,s~Mr W.keoan e.1rad ~ Il,
moto,r to reeons;der The vota hn ph;nh -.
snbmarine telegranh hi was rsferrsd - th Gr
/ mite on the POST -0fice - '1s SonA
4 NJ Ionas noe ~ IN Tsnnas.aoo ,o..s ..
on the tshle Neaativd ~ ~ ,ay .na. l'o.9n T
i question On The raconsidsr,f; IN; a !, t,a, - Ahe
Mr. Jones. Of Tennessee moved to AZ III I'M On
The table Nea.tro5 ,,ass - ~ 49, ~ 10 1s, 'u o1 on
He then efeetaliv movs ~ rassr nsss ~ tzl hu - ~.
4 Committee os tb Whl M ~ - ~ ~. pi y Tue
yeas ll9. nays n. ~ 's '''''' " 'Ae
NJ II Fiorayyoo ays IL inan;.a5 -. =. s.fA
controliing sss ~ $50 ~ Mnas as g nave W oI
to Wash;notnn Nons htr Ta; a
Atlantic SnhWarine Te1a"ranh GeIan It anu @
nk in araat ahi Tip ~ @ Ii y Dus ol.e
norations cnmnosinr The aena ~ seu
one N which ia nononiv ~ f i;a. " a s
Nova Scotia "a Na. WY - un IL .s ~ h iio a
$50 T.; .I ~ . lolA' hsnce We nave no cer-
to Washinaton and con nI hr .Lt .onuon p
one line idanticai in intarasy a.te H. A.; s y
! the last named places to the other. ss
After much debate. Mr. Wakeman moved that the
hi he recomm;tted ~ 4h " ~ aaa1 , .1e
on the state az the ITnion where s,cb an,anroat
as were nroner eon,J he n,d ''s su'n
The resolution was agreed to. a4s
q The Housa cons;derad and ,ossaa sr,,. ~ 4.
79-he hill for the re;ef IF he en s q, mays
repeang the laws enacted hv tho ops,tra " a,
assembled at the Shawnee Mission and or;;n t
new election for n,ambar ~. ~ piosius ioi
=, The House then went into lAe Committee of the
$ consideration of the tariff bill 'e9si-eO 'D'
f After a fey noinntss snant @ +k.-o;r ......
rose and the Housa ad;onrnad ,i,
=. 49,
Senate renort Of tha secretary ~ u Deiole .e
grafton from, forern norts fnr tSa raar an II m m
= her Al lS56. aIsoSa renort af Sba sanrat e III,
Treasury transmitting Statement Of the dt;es G re-
C. mitted 6r refunded az ;sn VI sne aaes re-
ported bll to nrnvida for III r ae re- le
: river Niger in fr;ca. and nr-T Eo,1e ~ =, W ee
At .r,l +.rr;tor;,I I;I,
s to have Saturday next assigned for their ronsara
ID tion If snch he the nlaasnrs th S. I9
ter reported Joint resontion 10 ,nn ,evan nun
fetng Of the coins Of the United STATES which vas
considered and passed Bs were asn nassaS ~ al
vide the State OF Texas into two dicia disrcts and
M spplernenta TO an net entitJad - n aat ~ ss.; 80
and settle the private land claims in the .a,a of a
a fornia" approved March 8. 1881. Mr. RsI of Ton.
nessee then addressed the senate at some 9th in
eo explanation of the land-dstributon hill nr5dn,ed
to by him Yesterday: after which the Senate nrnca1d
to the consideration of executive bmsness tbe door.
remaining closed until the hour IF a1innrnn,an+
!House2 The AtIant;c tsjenronb n HI @
back from the Committee.o .of Wars and ManIp n
at several amendments After q hriaf strnsys,a tba
observation-disclosures were anreed In and the S;lI rras
an passed-yeas lO2, NAYS sl. The amendment Of the
Senate to the cnnaqa hill; wac conrnrra5 II, ~ A.
on House sn 1he hill is n,sssd tn - ~ ,i III
ded to makes it lawful for two years after the nasa "a
or of the act to pay cents out at the Mint for he c
en- tonal part of dollar at their nominal vsie of
NJ tyve twelve and half and six and ouarter cenfs
. respectively. -,
or The Honse was in Commttsa oF +bo p-ha1, - -, ,
tie state of the Union for the greater mart Of the dav
upon the tariff question. Without disnosno of ths
er subject however the commtte rose ana tho u,s
to adjourned S "'e -AOD7e
te w MAshlsGroN, reg. ~, leo,.-Senate.Th Presi-
cd ueh. pro 1po,e aa before the Senate for appropr
ae re tne HGuse q Dill lor the relief OF the peo.
!" ;a Pc VI Na'as' anu II was feao nfst and second
:. 'tinet t.,r sorou,, r,.;o
~ ~ h all "i LOT reference and long de-
IL pi1y, Tha .ne n; oan "as - aiu on the tahle.
Us n ne a,aS pii came up with the fol-
IN tiras Ims W 'ne house OF Representa-
Or tNes
citizens thereof shall enjoy the use of the said suh
Of marine telegraph communication for period of fifty
ba Stimulated in rovor ~ t .ons S y mnuu = snaia