Oxford Democrat. [volume] (Paris, Me.) 1833-1933, 1858-05-28
Congressional.
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ON the subject was withheld from the files
OF the Navy Department.
An adverse report was made by the Com
miiiee on Foreign Aaiirs on The memorials
OF ciurens ct Maine, asking that the bonn
dairy between Name and New brunswick be
plainly marked.
The bill ior the repeal Of the Fishing
Bountics act was takan up, md a discus
SION cnsucl on amendments 20 repeal The
duty on salt and sugar.
The subject was finally disposed Of a.
follows
The amendment O. the amendment re-
pcalins the duty on sugar was lost, - %
~. The umcndmant ITSELF r,pcalns the
duty on salt. was lot, al o. i.
The bali heinz reported. VIZ. Wilson OF
Mas. novel that 10 10 not take elect till
the 3l.t ct Dee. lSj2 LDst, 3n O. 3G.
The BIN wasthcn passed hy a FINAL vote
Of p 20 =. IL taxes elect IRON Dec. 5lst,
1850.
Ilor,r Mr. Singleton o. Miss, from the
Committee uu Printing. reported a rgsulu.
tom. which was adopted. 90 PRINT 2uOOOO
eoplrs OF the agricultural part ct the Agr,-
cultural report of the Patent Ohce.
On motion OF Mr. Petit OF Ind the fur
Their consideration of the Fort smelling rc-
port was postponed until Wednesday.
The House then went into committee
of ,hg W hole On tie CIul Appropriation
ball.
Washington May ~.
SE>,rr. senator lAyue ot S,uth Caro-
Ina took h.. sat.
Mr. russ introduced J,lI 70 regulate
the guhhy Land ,a,gs,
Mr. Clay. lrlm th' Committee on Rivers
AMI hlr.or~, reported against q large NUM-
b.r of pubIic improvement petitions.
ll1usE Mr.. lllskin. oi New York, ask
"a leave O. ofar a resolution authorizing thc.
Niils-t', Point Invest. eating COMMITTEE 90
y~1c,yi o. New York Tor che purpose yi
exlmIrir. witnesses.
The li1lsc ras,el che Civil appropriation
ban, amer striking out : ,unN,uNu Tor The
CAPITOL extension, AMI hy 3 AlHri'y retain.
On. nearly an equal amount iHr tie compile
ti1n of &c Wa" ingt1n Agurluct
Mr. Harris of Illinois, from the Com
mite on Elections. made report couclu-
ding with a resolution that Mrs,r., Phelps
and kl,auah De- sworn a. members frym
Minnesota. provided that such quIlllcl-
NI'N AI.A NN..'IrNI..lN .H NN.'H .l.N.A -
cludin. any contest Ol their rights, which
shall bcrgaitrr b. instituted hy any p.rsun
having a right O. d. 50.
WASHINGTON, Nav 81.
SrNtrr. The senate received cummuui.
cation, from thc sccrt tary OF War covering
information rJsr,ctin. the Atato ENpetl-
ton also recommending the expenditure
OF SluU.O 600 for brycch. lJal,us Gre arms Tor
POSITION of the army.
Toe private calender was then taken mp
and thr following Jiil among Others passed
u..l authorizing payment o. the state OF
Maine 90 tbc expense, asrrgl O. hc refunded
O. her under thr treaty Oi th, yth of August
l>l2. between the United STATE, and 1rcat
Britain
Tho senate was occupied tiil the al iourn-
meut with private bills. None were ui pub
DC interest with tbe exception of the OH
g. rcTav the safe OF Name tbe expense 90
she regiment organized Tor the Mexican
war.
IlorN Tho communication OF the SEQ
rotary uf the Treasury, asking Tor a loan oi
Slj.UUp. 900. was referred - the Commit
o. uu WAYS and VI ans.
The speaker announced that the tut
business in order. was the resolution of the
COMMITTEES on Elections, lYr the admission
OF Ms,,rs. Pb,lT. and H4yanash as mrm-
b,r, trIm Minnesota.
Mr.. Washburnc u Ne. moved that by
general CONS 90 tae vote hs taken tomorrow
aud tplay bee devoted O. private bills.
Alter a contest oi tbre. hours and half
the ll0ls, without taking TIE question on
the resolution, adjourned.
WAHu>CT1~, May -
senate. Mr. llayur ia. been appointed
on th. military cum. instead Of Mr.. lycr,lu.
Nr Wilson ui MA,.. offered resolution
that che secretary ui tle treasury Uc rrqucs-
Tel % ryportto tae Scuate specific cstimates
Tor and reform "a the expenditures Tor The
several branches 10 che public service @ REM
CIV tLc evils uf an C1ce-- % the eXIrnli-
turr- over the means %! The government as
mentioned by han iu h,, report vi May lt,h
and that he further report what ghJrts have
leru made and hy whom since MArch l>I5,
q restrain the government % economical
cxpauIitlrgs OF tue puuic money, aui what
have been the result Ui those etJr.>-asrccI.
llotsI Ihe !lyusg RESUMED thc cJgslI-
Grafton Of tlt Muuc,p;4 ylesii0u case, aud
after debate assigned Tuesday Tor the fur
tlcr consideration ui ihr subject
NAsu>sJoN, May -
Nr U0es't. Of l.,. introduced a tt. Or
facilitating communication between tuc ~.
AujIc AMI Pacific >jaty- ty telegraph.
The uauuty oi tiC Committee Ca the
Judiciary reported that Me-sr-. titcu anu
BRIGHT are entitled % tHsir -sats.
Mr. lusa moved that iAc report be prin-
tel.
Mr.. lrumhuli. as ;he minority Of The
cJmmltjrr. WISHED O. know what document,
Wgre G, b. rTiutri.
Mr. Hunter brought Up the fifteen mill
lion dollar iulu lill, and advocated u pas
So iu the expectation that ia some months
greater activity pa business wuuli revive
aud tle revenue even az lryscgt rates show
a surIius provided that economy Wa used
iltasud uiuistrati0 0l che Government.
Mr. Wilson replied, showing that Mr..
Hunters estimates Cor the coming season
were exaggerated and that the actual prob
ability lsttWill not c1cccl 3D., O. - millions
while ths e1psuii,ury- being = %. will leave
a deficiency Tor actual outiy Of - millions
exclusive vi over - millions OF Treasury
notes
Mr.. Collanoro believed that the revival
orIusire,, would o. slow and gradual, aud
that ,,umat. framed On any contrary sup
position wOuli prove ialaci1us. Tue pres
ent ur.I ought u DO fully revised Of ~
mean O. adhere o. 10. bet % We wish 90 <
O. Tree trade anil direct TAXATION, let Il De
done urd,Istand.ns.y, and not by terhpori'
ziug loans, serving IS step ia that dlryc'
tIJu.
Mr. Bisl.r Of Pa. moved 10 amend the
bul hy making the Loan a coupon loan.
Agreed %.