The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1858-05-26
CONGRESS-.

Saturday, May IS. = To the sense. Mr.. Seward. Of
President TO give notice TO the government Of Hanover
for The ahogasion Of the treaty '. 1886. which imposes
restrictions on commerce.
A debate arose whether the General A n ropri.iion
b or the business OF the Ds,iel ~ Columbia should
be taken up. The Appropriation bill was finally taken
up by vote Of 90 against %; ~hsrenpon Mr. brow n.
Of Miss. saying that ~ his labor thrown sway irn.
derel his Ts.gnaIi Chairman Of the District CON.
muee. Aitsr few minuirs spen, IN ihs attempt to
sljust Matters Mr.. Hunter Withdrew The Appt"pris.
lion hill. harmony restored and the business Of the
strict on. Several bills relating 10 the District
Of Colombia passed.
L. the House. Mr. Smith. Of Illinois. from the select
committee 10 which tbs subject had heea referred pre-
ssn,ei bill 10 spPoriion the clerks aud messsnse u
the sref, departments among the States and territories
and The District d Colombia. The House then took
up the private calendar The bill To refund the dues
merchandise destroyed BY the great &c il n. York
in ists. was af.sr lengthy debate. defeated BY ma
jariy Of IS.
MsaJay. Mar H. In The. Senate. = re.oiuiion In
srpe,ing The committee Foreign AH,irs 10 inquire
whether further lrgsl4ion i necessary 70 epshis tho
President 70 protect American vesses sgainsi British
aggression in the Gulf postponed in eon,squenes
Of the nnneceipi Of o ia ntsl genes The subject.
The Discussion o. the Appropriation ban
81. .ni the bill amsnisl as allow extra eompsn.
slIion TO oifi.sl reporters. Aasf sams other slight
smrndlasnis. the bill ~ss passed.
10 the House. the report Of the committee ,eeounis
in H4ekn.y's case was taken up. NJ. Hseknsy ssksd
fsr thorough invesiisaiion. The subject vat dsess-
SELL AL resulted the dismissal Of Haekusy door.
keeper by large majority.
The committee on the Judiciary were dsehsfrd
from The further consideration Of Judge wstrons
The President has hem requested q eommunes,s 70
the House all Information in res.sd British ou,sses
upon Amshrsn vessels in the Gulf q MsIieo and 81
The coast 81 Cuba.
Tuesday. May Is.-in the Senate. NJ. ssusfa's 70.
solution q inquiry. Il further legislation accessory 70
enable the President . protect American vessels. rs
passed. The bill Coz the admission Of Oregon % .
saie and the ti cor running The boundary lins be-
tween Tssas and New MsIIeo. were passed.
M. Gsin introduced resolution. which w.s sdsp.
tel. 90 the adjustment u our difficulties with Ns~
GrenaIs, MEXICO and Central Amsries. in fsg,rJ 10
recent aSirsses on Amenesn eiiiIsns.
u The House. Mr. Wright. o. New Jsr.sy. -.s slee-
tsi door.Leeprt. 10 PIse, Of Hackney. dismissed.
The Civil Appropriation bH vas DISCUSSED. d sp.
pears that the rommlee sf wsy. and means have 70.
dSesJ the sm,uni asked fsr. from upwards d s9seo.
600 10 shou. 2.sOo.00o
"Wednesday. May i2--in the Senate. large smoent
Of unimponsni business was disposed Of.
message was tecrissd from The President. snelos.
ING report from 9 Secretary d The Navy on ,hs sub.
jet o. Briiish Suggestions in the GuE
Tie bill repsaIiag the law granting hoaniie. % 6sh.
efmsn, ss' further DISCUSSION. passed by vote %
- syes, IS nays. The iIomssiad Nh vas taken Up
and smsnded. after which The senate .ljournsd.
10 the iious. resolution wss adopted. calling m
The President afiniofmsiOn relating 10 the transfer Il
the slJa Tehusniepee Grant. A resolution h PRINT
7jOOJ0 espies Of ihr Patent on 10 Agtegtsrs Report
iof 1887. sas sdiplei. The House then went into
committee Of the Whole on the Appropriation bin.
W.. DeJee made report N favor q the maisrisi
naj6 s,ion n tho tfn lie Ignores proIesiioa. sni
would isH Injuries a the highest. and neoesarie. d
the lawssi possible rates. anil would rcmsvs the 70.
sirr,ans from the eoasins trade. NJ. Gsrns ~ VII.
sinis. psnislIy d.ssn,sd 10 the COMMITTEES. lie says
such radical changes must 10 The work % time
Thursday. My 2o.-in ,bs senate. sfl.r numsss
Of Prissio bills passed. Mr Johnson Of Tennessee.
spoke Al srsal sngk IN favor 81 his Homestead bill.
In the HOUSE. The miscellaneous appropriation bili
vas PISSED By vote Of 1902 70 70. The item 10 II n
million % dollars for continuing the vort he Ca
pio extension rejected b. vote Of ii3 ,eet 10.
tended Il 10 said. rsboks % the Secretary u War
Coz employing upon the .osk hordss Of Italians and
cher foreigners 70 the exclusion Of ns,ivsborn hbsr-
sp and artists and foe gliding and esubIns. nors
its csinsss psgeds than any ding sss." Ths lie
Ian srtis,s ss snplsysd II from % % GO day.