The Washington union., 1858-03-06
ne Senate did not sit to-day
FRIDAY, MARCH 5, 1858.


the recommendation that they do not pass and they
were committed.
Mr. DAVIDSON, Of Louisiana from the commit
tee presented minority report which received the
same direction.
Mr.. DAVIDSON, from the committee presented
an report in the of Horace Campbell and
it laid on the table.
| MIR. GOODWIN, of New York. from the commit
tee reported bill for the relief Of Benjamin Sayer;
which read twice and committed.
Mr. DAVIS, of Mississippi, from the Committee on the
Post Office and Post Roads presented adverse reports
the petition of George W. Hopkins and the petition of
William Walker, asking additional compensation for
mail service and they severay laid the table
Mr.. DAVIS, of Iowa, from the committee, pre-
scntcd adverse report the petition Of A. NJ Petit
grew and it was laid on the table.
Mr.. BURNETT, of Kentucky, from the Committee
the District Of Columbia presented adverse report
the petition of the Pharmaceutical Association and it
Also bill for the relief of J. W. Nyc which was read
twice and committed.
Mr. ENGLISH of Indiana from the Committee on the
Post Office Post Roads, reported bill for the relief Of
John T. Roper /; which read twice and committed.
Mr. DAWES, of Massachusetts,, from the Committee
Revolutionary Claims reported bill for the relief of the
heirs of Rev. James Cragc deceased which was read
twice and committed.
Mr. cox of Ohio from the same committee reported
bill for the relief of William Walker which read
twice and committed.
Mr.. LOvE-JOY, of Illinois, from the committee,
reported bill to allow the legal representatives OF
Samuel Jones five years full pay in lieu Of halfpay for
life; which read twice and committed
Mr.. CRAGIN. Of New Hampshire, from the Committee
Revolutionary Claims reported bill for the relief of
the legal representatives Of Gustavus Hail. deceased
which was read twice and committed.
Also reported back the bill to provide for the settle
of the claims of the officers and soldiers of the
outionary army and the widows and children of those
who died in the service which was committed
Mr.. CIAWSON, Of New Jersey, from the
mttee reported bill for the relief of the heirs Of Lieu
tenant Bartlett Hinds which read twice and com
mtted.
Mr. SANDIDGE, of Louisiana from the Committee on
Private Land claims reported bill for the relief of the
legal representatives Of Marie Moncs which read
twice and committed.
tee reported bill for the relief of Cyenus Glass which
read twice and committed
Mr. GREEN WOOD, of Arkansas, from the Committee
Indian Affairs presented adverse reports in the
of w X. Grccnwoods appraisers aiidavits, and John
Francis and Others and they sevcally laid the
table
Also reported bill to authorize the Commissioner of
Indian Affairs adjust and settle certain claims with the
Menomince Indians which read twice and commit
ted.
Mr. LETTER of Ohio from the same committee re-
ported bill for the relief of George Chorpcrng and
Elizabeth Woodward. widow of Absaom Woodward, dc
ceased which read twice and committed
| Mr.. SCOTT, Of California, from the committee
reported bill for the relief of Mcssrs Dent yanne
Company for provisions furnished to the Indians Of Cali
forna the years 1851 and 1852 which read twice
! and committed.
| Also an adverse repest on the petition of Cccile Com
| pare which laid on the table
Mr.. QUITMAN, Of Mississippi, from the Committee on
Military Afa presented adverse report the petit
| ton of Captain William p Palmer; and it was laid on
/ the table.
Also, bill for the relief of Richard b. Alexander and
bill for the relief of Major j. ID. Dashel, paymastcr
in the United States army which scverally read
| twice and committed.
| Mr. BUFFINTON of Massachusetts, from the same
committee reported bill for the relief of Simeon Stc
nf r,
were sevcray read twice and committed
Also, adverse reports in the Of Jonas p Levy
and John G. Clay ton and they laid on the table.
| Mr. HAWKINS, of Florida from the Committee on
Naval Affairs reported bill for the relief of b W. Pal
mer and others; which read twice and committed.
Mr.. SEWARD, of Georgia, from the committee,
reported bill for the relief of Hiram Pauding which
was read twice and committed,
Mr. WINSIOW, Of North Carolina, from the com
mec reported bill for the relief of John NJ Brooke
which read twice and committed. 8s
Mr. BURIINGANlE of Massachusetts, from the Com
mittce Foreign Affairs reported bill for the relief
of Francis Denaise which read twice and committed
Mr.. CILNGMAN, OF North Carolina, from the same
committee presented an adverse report the case of
Charles L. Dcnman, United States consul at Acapulco,
Mexico and it was laid on the table
Mr. HALL, of Massachusetts,, from the Committee
Revolutionary Pensions reported bill to provide an in
crease of pension To Peter Van Buskrk Of Washington
city, D. G. which read twice and committed
Mr. Soaring, of New York, from the commit
tee reported bill for the relief of John Harris, of War
rem county, Kentucky which was read twice and com
mitted.
Mr. SHAW of North Carolina from the Committee
on Revolutionary Pensions presented adverse report
in the case Of Jcmimah Deman and 1t laid on the
table.
Mr. ROBBINS of New jersey from the Committee ON
Invalid Pensions reported bill for the relief of John
Campbell and bill for the relief of Mary Blattenber
ger which we're sevcray read twice and committed.
Mr. BURNS, of Ohio, from the committee,
ported bills for the relief of Captain Stanton Shoals and
Nancy Magil; which seve,ay read twice and
mitted.
Also presented adverse reports in the of Mary
Thompson John Kctchum, and J. X. Tucker and they
were sevcrally laid ON the table.
Mr. CASE, of Indiana, from the committee, pre-
sente adverse report in the Samuel Hamilton
and George Middleton and they were laid the table.
Also reported bill for the relief of VIM. Sutton
and Joseph Webb which scverally read twice and
committed.
Mr. RILEY, of Pennsylvania from the Committee on
Patents reported bill for the relief of Edwin NJ Chafcc;
which read twice and committed.
Mr. SMITH, Of Tennessee, from the Committee on
Printing reported back the memorial Of James b. Sted-
man. and it referred To the Committee Of Ways and
Means.
Mr. GOODE, of virginin, by unanimous consent, In
troiuccd bill granting certain additional powers to the
corporation of Washington which read twice and
referred to the Committee for the District of Columbia
Mr. DAVIS, of Mississippi, by unanimous consent in
troduced n bill for the relief Of James Phenn which
was read twice and referred to the Committee on Claims
PRIVATE BILLS
And then on motion Of Mr. CHAFFEE the Ho,,ae
won't into the Whole on Tho Of