New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1858-05-11
p,-tponsd tall to morrow ssd sfter a. EE rtivs So
sios the S. cate adjourned. K
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
. LAy-I VNRp VA from tha Miiffarv &,

HOUSE OF REPkESENIAI1SES
Mr. FAULKNER Val from the Military Comma
construction OF q wsgcn road IN New MEXICO, fcy IA.
completion Of military roads in Washrgtou Tsrritosy
snd for the completion OF the Bort Ridgeley snd Sov
Mr. STANTON (Ohio, from the sane Conuits..
reroted bill for the survey Of the colemeis River
Mr.. j. CLANCY JONES Pa from the Commute,
on Ways and Means, reported the Post Ofhoe Oc.a
Mail Steamer, Deficiency, and Supplementary Ia.
Mr. ZOI.LICOFFER Teun.D from the Conai,sss
on Territories, reported bill to regulate and MAKE
uniform the tight Of sursge in the Territories Of tie
tbted Ststes.
ON mott N of Mr.. MORGAN IN. ", all the Ssas..
bills Of private nature the Speakers table vss,
referred to appropriate Committees; and was fas
tier resolved that on FRIDAY all bills not objected
shall be reported TO the House, and be hnsIy de-
ON On motion Of Mr.. GOODE va, the 9th and -.
of May were set apart for the consideration OF Dstfi
Of Columbia business.
Nj SMITH Va from the Committee on Ts,ri,o
res ssked leave to report bill TO organize tbs Ter
Iitol IS. Government OF Nevada.
Mr.. COBB (Ale.l objected.
on motion OF Mr. KELSEY a.. ~ the Hors tooA
nm ard sssed the bill providing tha; where the pox
Is estsblshed but the land warrant for military ses
vice cot Issued until after the death Of the ciamsa
the title shall yest in tie widow, and II he leaves %
widow then in the heirs Of the wsrrantee and thss e
such warrants shall be treated as personal chstela
Speakers table, and agreed to the Senates amsae
u,ent to the Military Academy bill
They also passed the Senate JOINT resolution eItend
irg tin January rext the time for the President 10
anime the records of the Nsysl Courts OF Inquiry
Nth view TO the restoration of navy officers afsctd
by the action CT the Naval Retiring Board
The House slso passed the Senate resolution slthor.
ling the President to make suitable ckno wiedgents
10 tRe British naval authorities in Jamaica for TIE ~
lief extended to the officers and crew OF tue steam
frigate Susquehanrs who were suffering from ysnov
fever.
The House next passed the following Senate bills.
For eplarpipg the Detroit and Saginaw Lsad Dr.
trct for the relic OF the Hungarian settlers on sts
in low heretofore served rom sale anc authorizing
the Secretary OF the Treasury to sell the old Custom
House ard site at Bath. Me.
the bill directing the Secretary of the Treasury 70 pay
ont Of the fund heretofore received from Great Britain
upder the Treaty of Client various sums TO citizens Of
Virginia, Maryland and South Carolina, to eompea
sate them for the loss of their slaves earned awey
the British during the war OF lsl2;
M BLISS fOhiol argued that these clsims, instead
of being en- braced IN, expressly excluded by taa
treaty. II, -.
Governor of Virginia was Interested in the bill, ssi
that Under il the slaves TO be paid for at the rats
of $3.50 per he ad which was ridicuousy low. Whea-
ever the subject of the slave IS mentioned me gen
temsn from Ohio (Mr. Bliss, and his elder colleague
mir. Giddings) seem afflicted with species OF mai
mes, ike dogs afflicted with bydrophobia. Crest
Britain gave round for the satisfaction Of thse
claims, and il was for the United States to make the
disbursement The gentleman hom Ohio, a.
trustee would keep the money in HE pocket Tor h,
own use. and not pay 1t to whom II was due "oaA
be pay it for slaves
Mr.. GIDDINGS (Ohio) said if il was to be padb
Democrats. ,
Mr.. GARRETT replied that the Governa Il
Virginia is Democrat, and he wanted the seassensa
to be more definite
Mr.. GIDDINGS said he had answered secordinsu
the gentlemans remark about mad dogs, Which wu
upgentlemanly and cowardly.
MIR. GARNET said nothing more could BE- e.
rec,ed from man who had distinguished himself BY
b,aokness Of heart ard who guilty OF treason
sgsir II HE country and his God.
The SPEAKER called him to order for making per.
sol al remarks.
Mr. GARRETT said the Speaker should have re-
| strsned the gentleman from Ohio.
Mr.. GIDDINGS withdrew his remHk. he ony
wanted to show his appreciation OF the genemsns
| Charge ard not to insult the House.
| MIR. GARNETT-l have nothing 10 retrsct
| Mr. GIDDINGS-NOr ].
| Mr. GAKNETr-The member has long since plSsd
hin self be- oLd the pale OF notice from gentensn.
The bill was referied to the Commute OF the Weoe
| H6uss Accounted.