The Washington union., 1858-03-20
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE.

The SPEAKER announced the committee to consider
the ii introduced by NJ. BuHRorsHs, OF New York,
granting land ad in abe constructal OF the Niagara
ship calasi follows MessrS ErRH1rGas of New York
1AsKIE Virginia. BrIss al Ohio NnTsHr o. Iennes-
see DAWES at MASSACHUSETTS, prwAEr, of Pebnsyya-
mia PoTTIH- a WISCONSIN Jackson, a Georsia and
PalmrR of New York
The STEAMER also Announced the select committee
20 investigate the alleged payment af sZ5.0eo w the
Bank ei ieDsy ivus the purchase of tle bank
building for q pfa cfiice follows AIeTsrs FLuRESsF
Of Pelinsy iTanis MAcIaY, ef New York GILMAN. Of
Maine ScalEs, of North Carolina and WAIDEoy, Of
Michigan
The SPEAKER also announced that be had appointed
Mr. KusKs1 OF Mary Hand on the Committee Accounts
in place ~ Mr BsarIK of North Carolina, excused
lbe SieAkEB lsd before the House resolutions a the
Legislative assembly of New Mexioo relative to the pro-
psel Territory o Arizona which laid the table
and orsicrei 10 I've printed.
Also communication from the Tea suTy Department
transmitting communication from the secretary the
Interior requesting an additional appropriation ftr light
ing the Presidents House. the Capitol, &c which
laid The table and ordered 10 be printed
Also a communication from War department con
tanning information relative the improvement Of the
es Moines rapids which referred the Committee
80 Commerce and ordered to be priniel
Also a communication frum the Navy Department
transmitting statement a the expenditure con
ngent fund of that department which laid the
tahle and ordered 20 lie pTintnd
On motion ol Mr., SiEtiiENS, Of Georgia, the me
noial Of the Legislature Utah referred the Com
nittee Territories
On motion of Mr. KIN6sBT-RY, Of Minnesata. senate
biil to amend entitled 'An net 10 authorize the
President of the United States cause to lie surveyed
tract Of land ia Minnesota Territory beicging the
half-breed mixed hood ~ tire acotah Sioux In
dians = approved I7th July 1854 wss taken from the
Speakers table, read twice and committed
Mr. DOWDEII4, Of Alabsma, askel consent 10 submit
a resolution nsfructinE the Committee Pubic Lands
inquire into the proFricty Of amending grant
ing bounty land 10 certain officers and soldiers approved
March 3 1883 extend the provisions of the sine
se volunteers and militia who rendered thirteen days
service in the Greek Indian
Mr. LOYEJoY, Of Illinois, ohierted
THE sRxE BILL
The House then resrr1t- the consideration cf the bin
authorizing the President call into service in Utah vol
urtcors reported hy Mr. GrTTxAN of Mississippi from
tho Committee on Military Afars the qsestn being Ca
the amendment Of Mr. lITusS supply omission in
copying the bin
The question lng taken the amendment was agreed
10.
Mr. FAuIKxrss Substitute proposing permanent aa-
dition of five regiments thc regular army then
lecttti-ycas 50, nsys If3-as follows
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