The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-05-27


Mr. HUNTER gave notice that he will TO morrow bring In
che Miscellaneous Appropriation bill
Adjourned.
House OF Representative.
WASHINGTON, May &c. 1858.
Tho House voted 10 concur the recommendations OF
Che Committee Whole the state Of the Union con-
corning the Senate amendments TO the Executive Judicial
and Legislative Appropriation bill.
DEFEAT THE roRTIFIcArIoN BILL.
Tho House, by thirteen majority, struck out the enact
ing clause Of the Fertilization bill, thus killing It.
ru DooRKEErxRs' ACCOUNTS.
Mr.. HUGHES, (adm) Of Ind, from the Select Committee
appointed to examine the Messrs Darling and
Hackney late Doorkeepers Of the House, reported the
tesnouy In the cxse, but make endation the
accused parties having passed beyond the Jurisdiction Of
tho House. He however reported resolution, providing
for certain reforms in the folding and In the disr
APPROPRIATION AND SIS 900 900 LOAN BILLS
Mr.. CLANCY JosEs, (adm OF Pa from the Committee
on Ways and Means, reported bill making appropria-
tons TO dersy the expenses Of collecting the
from customs and also bill authorizing loan Of $l5,
100000.
The report OF the Select Committee the Fort Smelling
announced q special order.
Mr.. DAVIS, ladm) of Ind moved its postponement till
the close Of the session. he said and this subject would
occupy two days time at last There much business
yet TO be transacted and he thought the Of
this subject could be postponed without injustice TO the
Secretary Of War
Mr.. FAUIKNKR, (adm) of Va, said that justice to the
Secretary OF War required that it should be acted
now. For one, ne unwilling 70 consent TO further
nelay, and was ready 70 meet the question.
M Ihhi.s' Ssdm: OF MO. remarKea tnaI postpone
been arraigned on grave charges and should be now
tried the allegations. the duty Of the House TO
either 3, scsu,tDs or c,neemnias the accused ao was
anxious TO leave the city ~ the period fixed for the ad
saxy, in order 70 transact the pubnc business.
The motion Of NJ Davis rejected-l67 against 20
me subject was then postponed Until Tuesday.
NAVAL APPROPRIATION BIII-THE BKIrIsH OUTRAGEs.
The House ino committee (Mr. Sickles chRirman)
the Naval Appropriation bill.
Mr.. J. CLANCY JONES said this appropriation was for
thirteen millions hundred and ity thousand dollars,
being reduction OF more than half million from the
Mr. BooocK, (adm) o. va said that our now steamers
draw less than eighteen twenty feet while
sells drawing not more than twelve feet should be con-
south Of Portsmouth, Virginia He spoke favor of the
Of the Secretary Of the Navy for the con
struoon Of ten sloops Of war The ourases In the Gull
have been often repeated lead the inference
that the vrtaons Of the British cruisers spring from
their orders &c hoped they would be disavowed but
thought the best Of making the negotiations eec
i've ana az giving emphasis 70 our action 70 be pre-
pared 70 defend rights He spoke OF the economy aud
potency or gcnooats propelled BY steam and carrying
Two OF DAblren eleven inch guns. she from ono Of
those vesee fired into large one would either sink or
disable her for q contest
VI.
every pretext for auenty increasing tho army and
navy We the trident nom the proud mistress
q the seas in the Last war; and therefore need not trem
bio before British power. Now, then, com mercih
vessels could be converted into means Of defence On
shore the combined nations q the world for
said by the late distinguished Missourian, IAN
eoemy landing on our shores would be a fugitive, .
prisoner, q corpse" He believed thai the acs OF the
british ruisers would be dssvowed and disovned II
they not let prepare vndcae the honor OF our
country and tue integrity OF our nag.
M CovoDE, (opp OF Pa, replying 70 Mr.. Grow,
Of Grcai Britain IL did In the late war, and
ferr~d " figures, showing q great disparity. The
British have fact the control OF the scas We arc not
Able 70 core with her steam vessels with
force. When we eight the Britain II must be on our
NJ wrssrow, (adm) ON c showed that We have few.
ar vessels now 1872 outstanding commerce
has increased from eight hundred and nfy thousand 70
Mr. PHILLIPS, tsdm) OF Pa, replied to Mr. Grow ex.
pressing regret that opposition TO the appropriations should
como from member representing state having n stake
20 much 10 be protected by the navy.
On motion Of Mr.. TAYLOR, (aam) OF n T., an amend.
nsat Adopted sppropristns $50 $50 Tor nlng At
out Sy the Committee on ways and Means
Mr.. wAsmuKs, (opp) Of Me-, referring % ths appro,
priauon of million three hundred and nfsy thousand
heretofore authorized, inquired OF Mr.. CLANCY Jones
how he proposed 70 man these ships after tncy were
oussruc,ed rwo tniros Of those who man the national
shps are foreigners Did he not know that bill mad
pasaed tho Senate the effect not the purpose, OF which,
Va 70 destroy the only scpoo for
Mr. JOINS replied that IL the duty Of the govern.
buy SHIPS but he never before knew thAs was
part Of the duty Of the government TO buy men or fur
NJ W .srBrRS ss.d that was what the aimnistratiou
bad been aopg the entro session daughter On re.
publtc.n sldo.S
M IoRsxcx fadm) OF Pa, offered an amendment
.pn~oor,aips tvo millions and half OF dollars for the
construction Of ten small propeller soops, armed and
The decided the amendment out Of order NOT
hans IN aooordsnce with existiog law and on appeal
-. sustaned by the committee
The blll rs And laid aside 10 be reported 70
shs uorse
um VOLUNTEER Rrcrxxyr 90 TIM ARMY.
supup,t OF tho volunteer r, gIrnents.
M STANTON (opp.l OF OHIO inquired whether Il was
she expectation 10 order them out and condition
aho Utab sery,ce is
Mr. j. rAScr Joxy replied tna. the regiment for Texas
will be required any event. but that the other two vii
mot be called out by the OF war unless they are
absolutely necessary even the appropriation should be
made.
ybeu necessity exiss and call out the trocr~ and