, 1858-04-16
PUGET SOUND HERALD.
sTEILAcooM, W. T., APRIL 10, 1858.
ADDITIONAL ATLANTIC NEWS.
Continued from Second Page

SOHtWueI .ITOM JecOHu 4 uyes
letter was presented from Gen. Shields, Senator
elect from Minnesota, asking to be allowed to
take his seat A debate arose as u the proper
course to pursue Under the circumstances, and
the matter was referred to the Judiciary Com
mittee. The Army bin then came up in Com.
mittee Of the Whole. Several substitutes and
amendments were proposed and rejected, and
finally the bin, amended on motion Of Mr.. Pugh,
20 Is to authorize the President to accept the
servic,s Of 5000 volunteers, to serve rs cavalry
Or infantry for two years, unless sooner dis.
charged, vas reported to the Senate, and reject
Cd BY 10 ayes to s5 noes An amicable personal
explanation took place between Messrs. Bell and
johnson Of Tennessee, and the Senate adjourned
In the House, Mr.. Quitman, Chairman Of the
Committee on Military Affairs, reported bill for
the organisation II regiment Of mounted vol
unteers for the defense Of the Texas frontier,
and authorizing the President TO call out, as oc-
easion may require, four additional regiments Of
volunteers The Matteson expulsion case came
up, and after along debate, the House voted to
refer the matter to Select Committee, BY vote
Of 9S against 81.
On the 2eth, the President in response to the
resolution Of the House of Representatives, call
ing for information to show to what extent Utah
may be considered in rebellion, sent in . great
mass Of documents, the most important Of which
have already been noticed. Several letters from
Gen. Scott to Col. Johnston are among them, In
one q which. written lately, he says that tits no
longer probable that he will 60 to the Pacific
coast, OF that any expedition against the Nor.
mons viii be dispatched from that side.
In tl.e United States Senate on the lst Of March
Mr. Green. who presented the majority report of
the Committee on Territories, in favor Of the ad.
mission Of Kansas under the L. compton Consti.
tuition. called up the bill which accompanied the
repo,t proyiding for such admission. Aftcr
some objection on the part Of the friends Of the
Pacific Railroad. who conteuded for the priority,
IL was decided 10 take the ball ur. Mr.. Green
then gave notice that he should offer . substi.
tute, providing for the admission Of Minnesota
at the same time with Kansas. Tho reason as
signed BY Mr.. @. for this connection was, that Il
would expedite business, and bring about more
speedily the admission Of Kansas But ash viii
obviously produce the contrary effect ii Is neces-
sary TO look for different motive. which, dou I.
less consists in desire TO borrow strength for
the passage cf LecOmpton, BY the Minnesota
connection. Whether such viii be the effect re-
mains to be seen Mr.. Green proceeded to dis
cuss the Kansas question at considerable length,
and was followed BY M. cOllamer Of Vermont,
in opposition, at the conclusion Of whose remarks
The Senate adjourned. In the House, the sPe-
aeial Committee 70 consider shs resolution pro-
r'dine iOr 'ne expulsion o. Mr. Maueson, was
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