New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-18

Mr. GNIN dCali gave notice tas' ~ "ou'' "'
ThurSav. cali VI the P,cGc Raroad b'l.
Or motion of Mr. bUNIEk al ne GSn.,s a. y
rrcrriacn bin was tsStn up and p2srsd 'uo'tantaly
reported from the Finance COMMITTEE.
The opiy tature e the deba'e was zee
t0pAy TIL Gi0te senate reporters V e1cp' 70
extra comp. rsat,op, whch vas hos!y asreea -
Mr.. TIIGII Ohio uoyed that the worde 70 ena-
b., JclB C. Rives be ar cke1 ou 80 80. lno P, ~,
yisiora The oil NonIi % ''' '"e
u" NJ, TooMBS iG,l BROWN lMi,sl,
SHIELDS M9nh JohSSSHEMs siE sIT S .nohd
Mcb MAs0 1S vs. "a, s ss% to. p'A' i
a. 'h. oi.cuasiou of tie arnendneu; reported by
NJ, RsYARD 11) fSon the Juiicis'y Committee, to
allow the Attorney en- pipS tw1 ne" othceis
csIld Assistant Counsel, Va fis office, g. 50 90 sal
Mr. HUNTER Va p. Ike sgsinst it as sn attempt
IA esiablsh higher order # cl-Isr lie a'o spohe
in favor If hdvar CLOG the employees IN al the depart
rnenis by merit aoLe.
Mr.. COLLAMER (ytl -, in fsvor OF appointing
an Assistant Attorney General il such officer WAS
really needed, but could rot ssrcti0n this neH order
OF ofiioJs. This m.rcment was Loaf, an the bill
then passed. Executive Session. AcjourGsd.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIv
The House proceeded - the consideration OF the
resolution Cf the & mm;tce Account, proposing
the dismissa Of Mr.. Hackney, its Dooriespsr, for
alleged e.lici4l m'scOpduc'.
A ststernent from Mr. Hackney WA read, saying
that Come of TIE charges Of the Committee vera ncor
rec IL poitt Of fact and others were greatly magnhe1
beside berg pG't'; aud asking thorough inve't-
Mr. STEPHENS iG - } sald thst Mr.. Hackney had
q nght 10 be hesrG, AID moved that his request be
granted.
Nj KUNKEL ND remarked tbst Mr.. II scknsy
ebcuc be 0islscd, Il there were 90 other 'easoD Tor
his gTess snd deliberate abuse III exceeding his 8u
thoIuy in the sppoIhtuent Of his eub1fdina-7 ard IN
creafirg the txpepes q the fodingroon 'iom S6OJ or
$500 H. -, 0Ov or S! 500 per monfh.
MI. SINNER q. - alluded to the fact thai
felse tDtIiee Lad been made he books Of the tod
ing room Toe stse1.eDt for April was torn out, ana
q new one made after Hackney discovered tls. the
Committee had entered into Investigation. Ihs
original stateItn had since beso f0uoJ and was Cd
nited bY MI Hackney, and sho "e5 that there ha1
been large OVeIcheTge ia amount 10 money an
Mr. KUNKEL. MOI resumed sayiog that the
etatt ad from Nil Hackney Was eoteiy untrue,
ard caused 10 be read otter ron late mess soSer
addre ssed TO tie Speaker ia which the writer remarks
that I" be knew reason why he was discharged IN
" ess it bis reiuss to surrender portion OF MS
" salsry 10 Hackney
Mr.. HUGHES (Iod) Chairman Of the Select Com
n iee charged wth the investigation OF the conduct
cf the Doofkeeper said they would endesvo 20 act
oyard Mr. Hackney with judiciOus irnness, and
report ss Is hs could have proper bearing.
Mr.. SEWARD Gs.) SAID Il was npft ant 10 ascef-
tain row far Mr. Hackney had been surrounded by
designing men, who have made trap for his destruc-
ton, ard caused to be read statement sworn to by
subCrt l. ates of Hackney, saying that the alter
always treated them in gentlemsny add courteous
manner, ard that they paid OF arranged to be
paid TO him, airy money, as Il c0ndition oil holding
Office.
MIR. STEPHENS ga said the Committee of Ac-
couLts merely give their opinion, intead Of reporting
the facts and testmony to the House. He wanted al
Il evdeIce in tue Gaze, and hence there should be
thorough investigation. Ii il vas discovered thai MI
Hackney pIOted in tue leas, by corrupt practices, no
man Vi uld readily dismiss the DOorkeepsr than
he.
forthwith osmss the DOoIkeeper w2s adopted-lll
against "a.
ing Uiish 1luesdale OF Ne~.YOrk DOoikeeper.
Mr. KElTT IS. c. did not thi1k that tins lt'9 al
vaDts re thould be snapped at The subject should bs
postponed TIL tO'mOrro@.
MI. CRAIGE IN. c. moved an adjournment. Neg
atived.
that tie election take place tomorrow, which was
agreed TO.
The Committee on the judiciary were discharged
fiOm the further consideration OF tne msmorlal Oh
WatIoua 1t Was reported on adversely by the iofmsr
Congress. Several memorials pretrAipg charges are
peu0ipg in COmuilee:
resolutCn laying down lice OF policy reg irding me
admission q lew States, requiring as a conduon
p,ece dent an eusbug for the framing OF onstl'
futicp aud sufficient popu ion TOR tue eectioh oil one
HE Houfe refused t. suspend the rules for the pur
pose of al owing the Introduction of the proposition,
by IS ogsius; ~, a t"otnudS vote being necessary
FOR the purpose ,.,. lt.;
Mr.. CHAFFEE Mass ssked, but did no. obtain
leave to Introduce resolution proposing evening ses'
siCns.
adopted bxing the nunbsr and compensation OF tue
suboroinates Of the DOoIkeeper.
Mr.. MORRIS (Ps.) esksd leave to offer res button
e,ttipg forth thai the existing Tariff nae been found
inadequate 10 supply the GpveInuent with reyenu
and is source OF embarrassment TO the c9uary, anu
instructing the Committee on ways and Means 10
INQUIRE into the expeiency Of reporting bill revising
the Tarif substituting home for foreign vauatl )n ana
specic for ad valcem duties ard 80 augmentlng the
duty on articles which come ia competition with
American manufactures and products, az will en- 'rd
increased prote to American industry ard LABOR
The House refused to suspend the rules, St against
1Ol. ,,.. .,o,,
On motion Of Mr.. BARKSDALE Mise. reso9'
ton was adopted calling the President, 1t l. mol
Incompatible with the public interest to communicate
all the information in his possession relative 70 Tue
firing into boarding aud searching vessels belonging
TO the United Ststes by British shlps-of,war on the
. coast of Cuba. Adjourned.
AuAtI.nu Vtcfin