Arkansas true Democrat., 1858-02-23

Ten The House then went into tbo m, the whole, the deficiency bill beinsa gre sideration. G MT. BURNETT of Kor. I5 h public printing had been charged' sag the of corruption through which tha@ II robbed; that gentlemen who hava aa dent flee of public printer have reaI,ues4 Kans fortunes; and that extensive cornI. the c formed, by which the public nrin.. exprs troled. same He would not say that tbeso a the V true, but they were made tbro,-Id Unio press of the country. and ought to tu ance investigated by special committa. Cong certain estimates prepared by the II, { kans amount which has been experdaJ lie la last two sessions of Congress aSS @ date' both the enormous cost of tho 1 n as they and their uselessness to the co,,r.US' .oIS' sin During the 33d Congress, Sl,699 3a19 l sen pended for printing public documsr' A ing the 34th Congress S3,334,8I6 wa, iic II IT ed for the same purpose. '' III h MT. BURNETT thought it lndu how the public printer could be guiJ,v lac. tion when the law raqnla,a.. 7''y state bnt nevertheless if v-as L,-l.' C,ohle der , fortunes had bean raaI;1aJ ta 'hat affail Mr. LETCHER ofV, ! .on'raTe the { all the works printed by Conoras, U ties last three years, including the pace', siase Report, the Japan Expedition, the D., o1a'e Report, the Report of the Asrrono.'as as true vations of Iion, GII;s ;, H' .,. onoma is no tho Coast S,rvor Er,or,', N,,'''' the 5. know works. yer" He thought that the printing of Son lhls ansv paratively useless books ought to bS lS ue"s Congress must ro longer be the ore., 2 uSu, .s house for those who cannot afor5 .nos .nos their own productions. The tax.nor!' su,o Cnu, should no longer be saddled with sroi Gon' on' trha s[-,r;.... Il. from NJ ntinI nc, z" IoSe. Stat c.i u IL "SNeu uhanlmoH cor. Sl a further extension of time until , r
 M C,,,pDpr co, large 1t woHld not be better to bring the Sa men the House for discussion when tbs ,ai most gard to debate could be enforced have MT. FLORENCE opposed thai sn,,. denC the ground that the previous question, they moved, and debate thus cut off in q
 Me. SEWARD, of Ga., objected |, The IloIl; when subv Mir. PHELPS again moved that ii, vern go into committee; which motion ", ton. to- Top Accordingly, the House again Went 1. has mlt!ee, MT. Davis, oi lud,ala, in the with
 MT PHELPS, of Mo, then procasr- cate, dress the committee iu explanation of pictl He said that his colleague [Mr. Lats aga already given the views of the commir mill porting this bill with recommeudafn terri do pass. sarv
 MT. BURNETT inquired whetbe,a men violation ot the law to send the mann, very the printer? The law required tbatr ted be filed in the office of the Superinter4. ing Mr. PHELPS replied that it was asi sem thought Congress had been guilty of pek oi the spirit of that law in oriermgtb., of { ol GllIis' report before it was written be not believe that they could stop these VI, wot make any considerable saving to tb- and ment; and the committee were actuatel I'm principle, that if they elected prjpte oi lraver, and then refused to arnIo,,,,. 14tl to pay them for the execution of cdr.,.. d.- Har under the authority invested by the Br to the Senate i'll the hands of the commr. TOT actually become repudlators. There lii'e immediate necessity for the passage of tion ti. to relieve the printers. They shouldr ID deficiency, and govern their course i1 tb eSta by economy. Una
 MT. CRAWFORD, of Ga, proposedn | the amendments, by striking out all lnio ninth line, uud inserting as follows: llle. To pay for the paper, $1040OO z thr,
 To pay for the printing ordered by ths .n'. .a,a, and House of Representatives of the ~" 34th Congresses, S47,6I9 94 Pal
 To pay for binding, ithographinc Deu Al .I,. .Io .ii;- liti any further reports of the results of ths ara States astronomical expedition to the oho hemisphere, nor of explorations and SIT tot; aJG ascertain the most practicable routes h fnI road to the Pacific ocean, nor to sur in boundary line between the United S1J,o Mexico, other than such reports now il ron ln his hands for publication. res
 Mir. CRAWFORD strenuously ad,oc for adoption of this amendment. He puu
 stop these works where they are. and g eat blll down to S316,OOO, and save the su, ihe.t larSe sum oI money. the
 Mir. NICHOLS, of Ohio, opposed the. ter ment. They could not stop these wori are and save any money by it. He wante! mo the commercial relations and Gtllis rsp JJr lShed. The first was valuable wof Ha nd lot think It was necessary that theJ pu be completed in the style in which a am been commenced.
 The CHAIRMAN stated the quesis au on the amendment to the amendment as
 Mr. STEPHENS raised a poiut of or, tn the bill was open to further ameudmel. te, reason that the amendment of Nlr. Craue tb in the nature of a substitute. te
 The CHAIRMAN overruled the pe ne the ground that the House was dyiis
 the amendment to the amendment. re
 Mir. STEPHENS appealed from thu SC ion. b,
 The question was taken upon the appa T the decision of the Chair was austane- di 67, noes 56. te The question recurring upon the ame a' to the amendment, y
 Mir. BURNETT asked coseut to ".
 his amendment and accept that of the. sa man from Georpia d,
 MT. SEWARD objected, until the u e decided.
 The CHAIRMAN stated that he e. Ia withdraw his amendment.
 Mir. SEWARD moved that the con- tt rise which motion Was agreed to-ayesS l. 39. Ii
 The committee then rose, and the HZ l, sumed its session.
 Mir. BOYCE, of S. C., moved that vh !, House adjourn to-day, it adjourn to , ? Monday next. 3.
 MT. HOUSTON, of Ala, called for1 q : and nays; which were not ordered-g ' nays l49--one filth not voting in tavoT [ '
 The motion to adjourn over was then :, to--ayes 95, noes 67.
 MT. HALL, of Ohio, presented joint {. tons of the Legislature of that State rsl ! Kansas affairs; aud they were lad on la . and ordered Io be printed {,
 And then, on motion of Mir. WarreaG ' the House adjourned till Monday next :,
 From the Baltimon' (
 WASHINGTON, Feb. Sb Agtation in Congress on the Kalsas q@ '
 The Neglect of Business-Rejecta '
 Printing Deficiency BH-he Coasa
 etc.
 The Presidents message on the Kals ter presents an issue which, it would seel