The daily dispatch. [volume] (Richmond [Va.]) 1850-1884, 1858-01-13
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Thixtyslclfth ConGrrss.
WassIssraS. Jan liv--Saase,--fhe Vice presi-
Dent hsia paSss Va s4ssts seosatan alsasastn'n
vega Il shs Divers Adj i,ssiss. On slsaasie inths
' O. sn.ss q es'Ns x..4sa. ssSapisa ~a adop
ssA. xaansstkn< sAss seseesry~ ef The. Teasaty TO
renart shn rtpf resuuoe cuiacstd In zach col
lection dlssfict isf Zach seai fr6h the year 1854
to1ss7 tina a1oant expended and the. humber Of
persons employed In tbs eoiissssan Of the revenue
me order 81 ssss Day. was taken up, the motion
pending hsinst motion 10 refer 80 much OF the
fsesiaen.s ges.@ge as relates 20 ksnsas, ana on
he observed that the subject had passed to SOME
axt,nt, sron ttfespatlic sgnd; aud had undergone
sssegai phasss aimee 10 was last befora the Senate.
ana a. he desired, when be addressed the Senate,
20 speak on soae practical issue, lie should defer
his remarks 70 future Occasion, and allow the
penaing unesioG 20 pas froto before the body.
xr. ifale opposed that disposition Of 1t now, as
- desired T. address the senate upon It; and on
hls motion, the further consideration Of the sub
iset was postponed to Monday next, Mr.. Hale be-
kns entitled TO the door that day.
Mr. neNstan submitted joint resolution pro
posing 10 subject the naval boasd Uf fifteen. By
which 50 MANY, officers were disturbed In their
sank AID posi- sion year or two ago. to like ex-
srpiuAtsou. They sat On the character of every
-s4AAT officer, and Mr. Houston proposes that they
EAAii now aiso BE- brought Ia review, not exactly
paposas that they shall hays an open trial and the
edvnass a4e N confronting their accosers.
AdAbate then snsusJ On Joint resolution sortse
Days sines iatrod by Mr.. Davis to extend and
d4dne ths authority Of the President of tho tnited
States in certain cases The object 10 TO extend the
DyWsr Of the President In nominate to the various
grades Of the naval service
In any case where tie records Of thu courts of
inssuiry, appointed under the act OF January IL
1857, may render II advisable, Ia the opinion of the
President Of the United Sts:as, 70 restore TO the
active reserved list Of the navy, or t0 transfer
from fafioagh 70 leave Of sbsenoe on tn" latter
List, any officer who may have been dropped or re-
tired by the operation VI tile art Of Fea a.y ~,
1855. 10 promote the efficiency oi the navy, this
Joint resolution gives the President authority, BY
and with the consent of tho Senate. TO appG!nt
such officer to the active reserved list and thus
10 give to such officers positions on the active aud
reserved lists respectively according 10 rank and
seniority, when dropped or retired.
The resolution passed with the following
amendment, which was added 70 the end: "Pr0-
vded that the President of thu United States may,
Whenever the public interest may, in bis judg-
nsnt require IL. transfer an officer from the iedrt
~; tn ths jerios41h hst Of the navy
After 40 Executive session, the eenats dJonrD-
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H,Lx NJ KsyfsseatJtirts Tho House proceeded
10 the consideration OF the res1.uop providing for
the pristing of 100 extra copies Of the coast sur
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During some explanatory remarks that were
10000 were Jet due on account otpaper. print
ing and engraving for the work ordere; By tie last
awo sessions Congress. The re1-,,at,on as then
yetsetsd-yeas 70 neys he,
Mr.. Faulkner moved snsps usi0s OF the rules 10
sabls him &c report bill to increase the military
establishment, by ,kc addition Of i've regiments
hat the consent Of twothirds 1as not obtained for
kh8t purpose.
On n,ofi1a of Mr. J. CLANCY Jones. Il was resolV
I'd 10 limit debate the neutrality law to O'Clock
90 Thursday,
On motion es Mr.. CLANCY Jones, the House VI al
into committees OF the whole, te0k up the consider
alton of the Presidents message; the question be-
Ing op the proposition to refer the neutrality Law
10 q a select committee.
Mr.. CroesbecS lid not propose - discuss the
proper policy %; our government In regard r. Nj
ssASnwas He coIeurred heartily and fully with
thS President In sli the views expressed by hin On
this subject. The government Was right In inter
1sriay ae.G:tsst Waikof Never, since the a1sodt
lion planned BY Burr against Mexico, has any so
veFouasnt been as much harrasse'i by any nlsn as
nyQeoersl William Walker. lie would not call
Waller pirate, bot he would viudca:e the course
Of the Administration concerning him. The in
sertererce Of the government was not cruel, but
rasrcifuI
To. committee here ross and the House ad-