The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1858-06-02

mate of tho true and just amount OF damages or dsS,
which said parties msy be enttlcd TO-
sec rhas ssid court b., and the same y hereby m
vested with authority and jurtsdcoa 70 make suo6 IN
vestgaton and report In the manner Aforesaid and 70
that end 70 examine tho claimants on OATH and 70 REQUIRE
the production oy them Of such documents and oshsr
evidence q map DO in their power to produce, an Is
also authorized 70 issue omissions TO take such test
nony ssd compel witnesses % testify, In other Gases
Sesoso eso court, under ouch regulations ~ may be
SEQ fhAs upon the report Of said court being made
70 the State Department and the return 10 OF papers
resne 10 SAID case sha be the duty OF said depart
mens 70 ssue and cause 70 be delivered Lre dc Rsqus
20 the government against which the ola is preferred
according 10 the law Of nations aad designating ressou
however that In aoy case wherein BY the spulatons Of
subsisting treaty, other sddonAl and proceed
arc required such stpulatons shall also DO complied
Sec 0. That just So is action Of such claim DO not
MADE on or before the Day deas mated in said Ls de Re-
qee, or reasenA) cause therefor shown and verified
the President Of The United States be authorz ID and en-
powered to issue In the OF the United States Anne
rspr sssns. tbs snS p S ess
ent Or State In default and Of lis subjecls or cxeos &C.
cordng to the law Of nations.
bec 7. That all said letter OF reprsal shall be
directed to commissioned officer officers Of the navy
or the United StaIes, aud be executed by him them
wh public vessel or vessels OF said navy, under such
Instructions ~ the President Of the United states may d.
ect.
SEQ. That upon the seizure Of any property under
nd by virtue Of letter OF reprsa shall be
thwith brought into such port Of the United STA
y DO designated IN said letters and delivered into the
astody Of the Maha ofthe United states Of the district
which such port 10 situate; and thereupon tho District
orpey Of the United States shall forthwith proceed oy
bel In the Of the United States and OF said claim
ats In the District Court Of tho United States Of such dis
ct to effect the aud sale thereof In like
arner pursued under the practice and proceedings in
ours Of prize according TO the Law OF nations And
! ali aucn cases the government or State against
'hch said letter 10 issued well the known owners
said property. suah bs namei defendants In such
as ard shall be allowed 70 appear aud contest said
Sec. That before any letters Of reprisa DO issued
I'd executed Aforesaid, the claimants at whose In
the Is shall be required by the state
apartment to enter into stipulation or caution with goDd
'oourky in euch form the President may direct, to
~ oil damages that may ensue from the execution OF
lid writ to any parties In that toe trial or said
>cuse In SAID district court the claim upon which the
me ssued should appear by proofs adduced on said
tai other than adouced before Court Of Ca AS
tbe unoupded or that the amount claimed In said let
is eY,rbisaut, Q certified copy OF which stipulation
sail be annexed TO SAID letter Of reprisal.
Sec 10. That the originals or certified copies OF the
rper and documents relating to said claim in the Depart
INIT OF State said letter OF reprisAl. shall be
amN!so Is proof 10 ssid a 10 sad Dstiiot C,art ana
ats, ana decree OF restoration bs made 70 the defend
AIS, ead court shall estimate and assess the damages
sstsinsd by the defendants, aud enter summsdy .
jugmeot for the said stipulation against tho
prtes thereto. award execution othsr proper pro-
oss ACCORDING to the course Of such court for the COL
lection ere0 with costs for the benefit OF said defend
ants.
&c. H. That upon the condemnation Of any property
sezed be virtue OF such letters OF prsa, the same
sn DO solo satisfy The clam which may be adudged
tobo que, together With all tho costs and expenses re
satSg thereom and the costs OF said suit and the pro-
ds Appropriated under the orders OF said court to the
asfscor hereof and the residue, any restored 70
Sec 10 That the parties In said suit shall be entitled
appeals to tho Circuit Court OF the United States upon
chs principles end whopsoover in Of similar
amount, such appeals could be had In cases Of prize.
ke@rs. MASON, Gwm and HOUSTON argued the impor.
taco Of immediate action, to obtain the concurrence
Of the House the adjournment
Mr. SEWARD, (opp Of N. Y, expressed strong disap
probation Of the he was unwilling 70 involve
Che country In . war with al the nations OF America
Mr. suIDEII, (adm.) Of La, introduced amendment,
suorzug the President in certain cases TO suspend the
An aseup, 10 make the bill the special order for TO-
morrow sas vot<d Down by q majority
TBx MscnL.ssor CIVIL APPROPRIATION BILL
Mr.. SEWARD moved amendment that the public
lands 10 Kansas sha not be offered ut public sale until
ens Of one year from the LIST Of November nsx
TEAs-M essrs Broderok, Camsron. Chandler, Dixon,
M. '
s, Gin Allen geD,Tn sseF B,Ss brown
own, Hssamond. Hsyns Houston Hunter Iverson, john.
q q
q New Jersey. Tcom5s, Wright iuiee-ss.
0cDateu II
internal the North western senators espe-
caAy Introducing amendmest after amendment for ap-
preparations 70 Aie and river haxbors, but no action was
taken On taen up 70 the recess at four O'Clock
AZ six O'Clock the debate wss resumed.
Mr.. SEWARD made powerful appeal Tor the Western In
sce . p,oVes 600 for the Of he g.
Clair F1as, lost oy tie vote OF twenty 70 twenty
wbeteupon Mr. Prcn, (scm Of Ohio, moved an amend,
Harbor bill a. additional section 10 this bill, aud ask
ing spsrepr.ioos for the harbor. q Chicago 1lwsutie
81 oss'a Man1U =
amounting 70 over s46o.ooo; also $4,000 for Red
NJ Jos.s, (opp Of Tenn moved an additional $780,
600 for the Dss MONIES and Rock river rapids which WAS
Mr.. Purhs smsndmen, was then voted on and rejected
Mr. Fuon next moved 1, strike out ali the sppropria
ooast Win the view he said Of sseranng vhcther the
states 70 have justice or whcsher they
were mere conquered provinces;
proposal and the Senate voted down By 81 against IT.
N. Poik, ada Of Mo-, moved 70 reduce tho appro-
fboussnd 70 one hundred and ifty thousand dollars
Nepsrs Fn<nsDU, HurnR, PxAscx skwAED, HArEn
and MIsKr earnestly defended the necessity Of the ooast
survey and the able In which IL has been accom-
plisbed while Mr. rRuNBrIL opposed with AL bis might,
but vainy for the amendment was lost BY 20 against IL
Mr. r.n.r ~sos
was agreed 20 The collectors 70 DO allowed one quarter
Der cent commission.
million appropriation for she Washington aqueduct, and
Mr. Pros 10 reduce the appropriation 10 $780, 600 Both
procosais wcre Lost, and the senate adjourned.
Persis1nt Efforts being made, with the double
intent q ether defeating the bill or proongng the session
OF both oshcr amendments, Il u understood, viii DO
offered 10 morrow.
HOUSE OF Representative.
WASHINGTON, June /, 1858.
rns srrAKn announced the special committee on the
memorial q American artists Mr. Marshall, OF Kentucky;
Mr. Kei, Of South Carolina Mr.. Taylor Of New York;
Mr. Norris Of Pennsy vana, and Mr.. Pendleton Of Ohio
nE APPROPRIATION HILLS, Erc.
me House then passed the Indian Deficiency bill, and
che Three Regiment Volunteer Appropriation bli-the
latter by 1ol against 90.
The Hcuse ooacurred In the report OF the Conference
Committee on the disagreement Of both houses the
amendments 10 Tho Executive judicial and Legislative
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