, 1859-03-05
BY:}EEECRApH; 5,
Ths I've Hs4ses fail to agree spsa the
d: Appropriation Bills.
The senate ard House Adjourn sine die,
Leaving tho President in the Lurch.

Appropriation Bills.
The senate ard House Adjourn sine die,
Leaving the President in the Lurch.
WAaa1saros, March 4.
6EA1x-fhs Miscellaneous Appropriation
bill n ~ p4aead With At. Simmops' amendment
for houns 1aluation. but including sections au-
thorixinR tbs rs-zsue Of Treasury noses, abol~
iahing ths hsnhpg privilege and raiaing the
rats Of postage.
4 Atts.ss .ss here 1seslred from the prs.i.
dsnt. &ppsaliaa to Ccogress 70 preserve sbs
credit Of ~ country. Thu he aaid, ts the
tion Jet 70 Pr he outstanding Treasury notes.
He continues. from the information submitted
10 the SseTetaey Of the Treasury, 1t il manifest
that tho pfseen& receipts viii scarcely meet the
Ordinary exgsases OF tho Government By the
end Of The fiscal year, peariY SIS, ,o00, 600 will
duties at tho various fsrta, and no means to
meet them Tbus tho American people will be
diahonosed. II il impossible 70 avoid this catas-
tfophe, unleas pfoviaion be made. againat it
within tho few remaining houra Of tho present
Con8resa.
The Senate adhered t. it, action On the Post
0fhce Appropriation bill, raising tha rates at
Postage, tnd returned the bill 10 Tho Hopse, It
appropfiates u, ,o00 900; added to it are an apd-
onenta appropsiating 1904 900 10 pay the exiat-
ing contracts to easry ths mails across the lsth
nas Of fsnama and iehuantepec; a!so Tor
ee@!.Wes1ly mai RON tharleston OF s.Taanah .h
~. " ny a. ~o1 A'*oa II tae ra'e ot $z''"'o7"
The bill to remove the Government Qusran-
tiuo buildings from Hew-Fork were taken up,
and the bill paased.
Ia M.-The Clerk Of tho House brought to
~ ~ y. suS ~, ne" pos1s1 o'!I !ns'sho
q aaa .no sena'e 'ss o ths1g inc rat1s rneh tbe
uo9A1 uo4 l.ta oa sue tAote' !no Dill Was toeo
fesa 'nG ntst o"e 10! in'ofmatlon.
M. Aoones oe}ee'eo 70 aeeond feho1ng'
Geuu uttee ot Iontete4ce was appointed.
me senate "snt lafo Executive session.
Al O'Clock L. NJ, M doors Of tbs Seoate
chsmees were fe-opsnsd snd tbs senators IT,
assembled
Mr. Seward said that a. the Senate was now
awaiting the action OF the Honse. be would move
that recea& ha taken. No objection was made,
and the 8enste took short recesa
When the Senate re-aasembled, it took up
Soma p1iv..e hils, Of eoafse without IN! expec'
CARED in By the House. Among the bills, was
one granting pension 10 the widow OF General
Perslfer F. smish-
Mr, Foot presented resolution tendertrgtne
the thanks Of tho Senate to the Vice President
for bis able impartial sud di8nihed conduct in
the chair, which wRs adopted.
Th3 Senate Then took. several recesses Of ten
minutes each, e.eryshins being At dead lock,
HOUSE. House, ''''' ~|~ 'N'N - ''' '@'' " '0'
At9A.M.a message was received from the
House, stating that thai bodr had agreed to some
Of The senate's amendments to 1he miscellaneous
annroor;,iou hin and had mt cnnrnrrei in othpra
I'll that TN Honse Coojd .t,,on, comn,,tes ~
c3nferrnce y ith the commiitee If the Senata. NJ,
The d;.arreement in res,un to the Post Office an.
M. Huntar roved TINT the sen,tc recede
Nr Ynlee houe1 The hcnate 1ou1d not rrced..
FIR such nroceef}nr Tr1ii1 eut of the Atlantic
ami P,c;fic mail seI1ice.
Mr. Hunter rnollel that The appropriation for
The mil saf7ice could be addeJ 70 fbe nos,al IJi
Th,}e it WAS imperative th.t the miscel,aue I'M
iii shop{d rass or tue u,ach;uery Of 4oYeri mept
would he STONED.
Mr. Brodenck called for The reading of the
amenGmeuis to which tl,e Honse had disa.
.r,erd. ~ ~ '''
Mr. Hunter explained, and repeatedly assured
Mr.. Frederick and The fenate tbst tin read1nr Of
lie amendnent5 aouhd occuny The Senate hi
mon. and such deIaywonld be n,at 10 the biIl.
ha a, atond stiI1 "~'~
Considerable cxcitetn8nt DOE bepan to manjfest
itself.
Mr. BnNetfck refused all exclamation anil
remon,trn1,ce. md in-,s,cd npod lis demand that
aH tbr arusntimeu,s should t. rad,
sereral Sen tcrs now at1enute3 IL prevent fhe
rca;fing. hut Mr. Broderick s;1ll ueras,ed in his
aeu,ci
Tbs Viee-Presideut decided that any Senator
was entitled to have the amendments read.
Mr. Hunter here exclaimed bitterly; 1.-THE bill
will fall Let it 60! The responsibility does not
rest with NE! n
The reading was then proceeded with. Other
attemp were N Ide to effect an asreemet, but Mr.
Btcderick refused to yield, aud declared that his
purpose was to t1haust the few remaining hours
50 ~ to defeat the bill. The Housc had refused
to concur iu tho amendment providing for the
Pacific mail service.
A m.s:age vas here received from the House
announcing the passage of the new Postal Ap-
preparation bill, and asking the concnrrsnce nj the
Senate, hut alter long discussion on the action
of tie House In rejecting the or.inal bill, Mr.
+ Toombs hjecting to the second reading Of she
bill, tie Senate, On motion Of AE. Wlson, adjourn
| ed 1iae die.
HoCsE--The resolution providing Tor the re-
uorAt o: the desks from The bal was pas!ed.
The thinks .of The nonse we're gwen to the
Speaker By 13o against 81, ior the manner Of dis
cna' gins hls duties.
fhe spe3Ser ialo ne'ofe tAe HOUSE message
from the President, similar 10 that sent 10 Inc
senAte-urg!ag Coggsess 70 MAKE pte.isloa t'r
the preservation o. tue punhs credit. Laid On tha
tab!e and ordered to be printed:
! Ill. fheipa' from me Conmttee Of Mays and
Mans, a, hed leave to 1epor1 bill to extend tive
! years We treasury nots Dill
| u Mr. l1elps moved t9e suspension Of tue ra!ea.
Ihe MOL 10 suspend Tue 1ales' vas Io3t " ~
aEa!osL N.
a.. foells moteo 'nas tne eena!o amenaneots
otue ~ oe te 'e!!ea r.
70 ;ae eonll't'ee VI 'ne "noe on LUG STALE o1 tae
o3,ou; H1 r,a o,;.,oa
~ ~ Sosoae o9l:I1e;. ns;.
A. s1e'n ., nsau =. ou'o :.hea .or tut Ieaolas u
ol'e u tut euiEaoNeua, - :. peiuk aa au1nol1A'4oa
" 1esHG lae 4te-s4'y uo11 ut los tTo years;
uieenneoo u aao ~. y 1neT eoa.a MOI
eet tne oeuAtes aaenameat, mere mnss eo
oes'Ru VI *o7 pafs u Rensemea ECU 70 paas tRo
remaining appropriation pnl&. .
| !ae douae taeu sga1n ratRaeo 10 suspend Tue
I rnleas
NJ. fheips rep11teo ~" r oh onch hppro-
pfiat'on bill. similar TO the original one. !,
Inc House Iesnnea toe consideration Of and
pasted INC nl!l fe9aiating tne compensation IN
inc cases OF oeeeased members;
me house eoneo.1eo IN 'ne oeoa1e.s amend
mens 70 too ou tulut"ne tne t5sAE atepntstlona
Win tne Desotaa ana AonaHaaoa indians aisa
IN Shoso 10 L'got aoase onss
ane AissGranSouo ~ N 0pp.op1tsso ollI va 1nen
taken up. Inc Aoust sonenI7ed IN the senate
smenomen1t. 'ncluoloE tea! sPpropflatinR
*44soVv !or 1ne paJmens OF ING Flofloa volnn.
teere ~ 1our ms1oii} ttl:cteo Ine amendment
aootisnlng me 1fanktnR privilege. Tne amend
meek e1seno'eH tae ope1ston o. 10 treasury
Nose -" "a& &nen Feeo ana Rejected; aJes Va.
nays?s.
mr. n Assnall, OF NJ, mo9ed to re.contlde'
the vote and 10 iay tho motion on the tAhie
which was lost by mf)arlty 0! against It
Finally. At o'clock, a. H., the vote b. Wa:ca
| the Treasury note AmenGmtu! Vas Ffiepted NSl