The daily exchange. [volume] (Baltimore, Md.) 1858-1861, 1860-06-21

ieated; and finally the Senate insisted on its dsa
greement to the House amendment, and asked
Committee of C0nterence.-Mr. LATHAM
moved to take up the Overland Mail bill, which
was not agreed tO-yeas a. nays 27.-The Tariff
bill was then considered until nearly four O'Clock;
When, without taking any action upon il on motion
by Mr.. Mason the Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr.. DAVIS, of Indiana from the Committee
on Ways and Means, asked leave to report n hill
authorizing the President at any time within twelve
months to borrow on the credit of the Government
sum not exceeding $50 900 0O0 or so much thereof
as IN his opinion the eXigencies of the service NAV
require, to be used in the redemption of Treasury
notes now outstanding. Stock shall be issued bear
ing interest at per cent the loan to be reimbursed
within period of not beyond twenty or less than
ten years. The Secretary of the Treasury to be
authorized, with the consent of the President to
cause certificates to be issued which certificates
may be transferred on the books of the Treasury,
under such regulations as may be established No
certificate to be for less than 81 900 Com
pOns may be attached to the certificates, under
signed and transferred by the delivery of the same
instead of being transferred the books of the
Treasury. Sealed proposals by advertisement to
be invited and the most favorable offers by respon-
sible bidders to be accepted No stock to be issued
at less than par value, for which the faith of the
United States Government shall be pledged for its
redemption, principal and interest.-Mr. WASH
BURNE, ot Illinois, moved a suspension of the
rules to take up and pass the River and Harbor
BllI; disagreed to-yeas l05, navs 6l-not two
thirds.-NariOus unsuccessful efforts were made
to suspend the rules to take up particular bills
bill was passed for the final settlement of private
land claims in Arkansas, Missouri, Louisiana and
florlda.--Much time was consumed in calling
Tue yeas ana nays on motions to suspend the rules
LOT @ Ihe introduction of private bills.--Mr. CUR
tU.n tIe COMMITTEE on Printing, reported
resolutlon-lhat hftv thousand extra comics of the
reports OF the Committee on Expenditures in thp
Navy Department, and the resolutions thereon
adopted by the House, together with like number
OF the MAJORITY and minority reports and testimony
taken before the Committee on Public FxnanGii
tures on the subject of public printing be printnd
for the use of the House; provided these reports
resolutions, and testimony, be bound in one
volume, with the reports and testimony of the
CovOde COmmittee.--Mr. GURLEY said, in
reply to a question, that one hundred thou
sand copies of the COvode report, ordered
to be printed yesterday, will cost sixty cents
volume, sand the printing now proposed ten cents
additional.-On motion of Mr. BURNETT, the
resolution was amended, so as to include the ma
ority report made by Mr.. Bocock last session rela
tive to the charges against the Navy Department.
Inc resolution was passed over for the present.
Mr.. MORRILL,, from the Committee of Conference
on the disagreements to the Legislative Executive
and Judicial Appropriation bills, made partial
report reducing them to but two, and these includ
ed the twenty-one million loan amendment, which
will be the subject of further conference The
question having been taken on the House recedinr
from its disagreement to the amendment appropria-
ting S32, 400 for the Auxiliary Guard of Washing
'oh. ~ was ueclueu II Ine alDrmatlVe-yeaS So,
nays 65.--Mr. SHERMAN from the Committee
on Conference on the Civil Appropriation bill,
made report; among other things they have
agreed to the appropriation of $500, 900 for the
completion of the Capitol, excluding paint
ing5 and statuary in the expenditure and
aoollshng the art commission; reducing
the price of gas to twenty-five cents hun,
dred feet, by changing the law organizing the
Gas Company of Washington The question Of the
extension of the Capitol grounds is referred to
commission to examine into the price, ETC., and re-
port at the next session. Twenty-Five thousand
dollars to be appropriated for fitting up the old
Senate Chamber as the Supreme Courtroom and
$500, 900 for the Washington Aqueduct, to be ex-
pended under the superintendent of Capt Mcigs.
The House, however, rejected the report of the
Committee of Conference-yeas II, nays S2.-Mr.
BRANCH moved reconsideration of the vote He
had voted to reject the report and moved tore
consider the vote. He wanted to give gentlemen,
who had loaded down the bill with amendments
and then voted against the report, an opportunity
to retrace their steps.-Mr. SHERMAN re-
piled; and after further proceedings, the vote was
reconsidered and the report of the committee con-
CURED in-yeas "a, nays 72--The House ad-
iournpd