The Washington union. [volume] (City of Washington [D.C.]) 1857-1859, 1858-04-24
THIRTY--FIFTH CONGRESS.


FRIDAY APRIL rs, 1858
SENATE g.
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The PRESIDENT pro- lss. laid before the sensse a
message from the President Of the United stssrs,
transmitting reports roA the Secretary OF State sod the
Secretary OF the Navy the resolutina Vi ths
Senate OF the 18th OF January calling for intoaan de-
rived from the officers of the United States sluaoa
the coast Of Africa, from the British Fr~ncA GOV
ernments, any other official sources, concerning the
condition of the African slave trade and concerning the
movements of the French government to establish col
onization in th. Possessions Of that governments from the
coast Of Africa which referred TO the Committee
Foreign Relations and ordered to be printed isoane
tracts from these documents win he found in another
column fa "a af6ass
xsxoRiAIs PETITIONS. rr
Mr.. cRITTENDEN presented the petition Of Charles
Grampg praying that his pcnsion may be made
mence ths dase hx dnability which referred
10 the COMMITTEES ON Pensions af7f
Mr. BlGLER presented memorial of trustees appoint
ed at meeting OF citizens OF Philadepha praying that
the bill To establish certain postroutes between to
United States and Europe and to regulate the transpoI
taon of the mails thereon and TO reduce the expenses
thereof before Congress, may become law which
referred to the Committee the Post Office aud Post
Roads.
Mr. MASON presented memorial OF citizens of Jeirr-
son county Virginia praying the location OF national
foundry Sheppcrlstown, in that county; which
| referred to the Committee on Military Affairs
COMMITTEES.
Mr. IvERSON from the Committee on Claims re-
ported bill for the relief OF Bernard NJ Bynle which
read and passed TO a second reading
Mr.. SIMMONS, from the Committee on Claims, re-
ported bill for the relief Of James Macaboy, and bill
for the relief of c. Edward Habcht administrator Of
w. p. Lewis which seyeray read and passed TO
second reading
RESOLUTION ADorTKD.
On motion by Mr. SEBASTIAN, resolution was
adopted instrscng the Committee Military Affairs to
inquire into the expedency Of constructing wagon road
from Fort Smith, in Arkansas, to Albuquerque in New
Mexico and from Fulton, in Arkansas 70 I'll Paso, in
New Mexico, and To report by bill or otherwise.
NOTICE on BILL. N
Mr.. SEBASTIAN gave notice that he should tomor.
row early day thereafter, ask leave intro
duce bill to extend the pton laws Of the United
States To the reserved sections Of land within the grants
TO railroads ia Arkansas, and for other purposes
rRs-KnrrroS LANDS.
On motion by Mr. IyERsoN the Senate proceeded To
the consideration Of the private calendar this being psi
yate-bli day. The first bill the bill TO grant the
right of pre- enpon in certain lands to the Indiana year
ly meeting OF the Society Of Friends which discus
sed at length by Messrs. MASON. PEtiH, and
others Mr. MASON moved that the bill be indefinitely
postponed but vote taken upon that motion, as
Mr. HUNTER suggested that the deficiency bill onght
be taken up, and in accordance with his suggestion the
pending bill WAS laid aside s5 49,
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