, 1860-06-08
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Tu1RTY.sIxTH C0sCRExs-r1Rsr SESSION.

hbHx61eH. suaa T.
SxxA7E.-A large number Of House bills wero
o,r. Bright moved to take up the revolution
fixing the day Of adjournment, but withdrew it
sub ubstqueut1y.
Mr. bingham moved to take up tho veto mss
sage Of the President 10 the case OF Arthur Ed.
wards and his associates.
ThU bill was to allow Edwards l. Co. for mail
sersice On The Northern Lakes, aud was vetoed
By tie President because the charges allowed
were exiortionate.
n1: Green opposed and nr. Bingham sdvo.
Gated The bill.
The question being taken shall Tho bill pass
notwithstanding The Presidents reto, it was
lost, By yeas Is, nays So.
Mr. Bright renewed his motion to take up
tue resolution fixing the day Of adjournment
The resolution provides for an adjournment On
tbe 18th of June.
1ir. Cameron hoped no Republican would
was acted on.
VT. Bigler took the same view.
Mr.. WIlaon opposed the resolution. The
Senate was not 10 q condition to adjourn and it
could not do 30 in justice to the pubic in.
terests.
Mf. brown thought it their duty to stay and
attend 10 business.
Mr. Ba9ard made 4 report on The petition OF F.
.. D.sanborn, asking to bs relieve ed from obliEstion
to appear befoic the usIpsrs Ferry COMMITTEE,
and asked that the judiciary COMMITTEE be dis
charged from the further consideration OF The
said petition.
swas Us ready to meet the tariff question
Mr. Green thought neither House prepared to
adjourn: Hs had hope Of getting up the Pacific
Railroad bill and disposing Of it this session.
Mr. Hale advocated the resolution.
Dir. Seward moved TO lay it on the table.
Lost. Ayes %; noes So.
Mr. I'll nfuHnHmnnf tn i'd
juurn on the 9Th.
The subject was further debated BY Messra.
Fessenden, Cameron and others.
Mr. Cameron moved to postpone the subject
till so-morrow. lie SAID il had been promised
By the Democrats Of Pennsylvania that We
should hare tariff bill this session. lie be-
leved his colleague honestly made this pro.
mise,
hlr. Bright thought they could get through
by the 18Th.
Mr. B,gler's amendment WAS negatired.
The resolution was then adopted. Ayes, 90;
nocs+ 81, as follows:
ATxs-Mes>rs. Barard. Benjamin. Bragg,
DAVIS. Fitch. Fitzpatrick. Hale, Hammond.
H-nphiit. Hunter, Iversou. johnson of Ar.
kansas. johnson of Tennessee, kennedr, Nal
1o1y. Mason, Powell. Pugh. Rice. Sebastian,
Slloeil. Thompson, Tonmbs, Wigfaa.
chsodisr, csissr, e neeot.le' e Dueiee, % Fsssen
den, Foot, Green, Grimes, Gwlp, han,!io, Har-
Ian, King. Latham, Nicholson. Polk, Seward,
Simmans. Sumner, Ten Eyck, Trumbull, Wade,
Mix ason. Wilson.
Mr. Wade moved ia take mp the Kansas bill.
Lost. Ayes q, noes ga strict party vote, ex
cept Messre. b,gler and Pugh voted With the
Republicans. Mr. Douglas was paired of With
Mr. Clay, and Mr. Cri.tenden with Mr. johnson
O, Arkansas. Aessrr. Kennedy tu1 Salisbury
were absent or not voting. With these excep.
tious a'l the Republicans voted aye, aud the
Democrats no.
The Army bill was proceeded with, without
taking The question, at $50 T. II.
Various amend ments were discussed; one,
byMr+ Brown. fixing the term ofetudy for classes
this year and hereafter. entering at West Point.
at sears for the lower class and ! years for
the higher ciass, was adopted; IS was one by
Mr. lverson proEidsng for the payment of IN.
terest IN the settlement oil accounts Of States
which hare advanced money to the General
Government for military purposes. Ayes %,
noes II. Mr.. johnson of Arkansas moved
Reconsideration after debate. Without takinEth
quention, Senate adjourned.
HousE.-The House continued in session, en-
deavoring, with the MD of the Sergeant at Arms,
10 get together quorum, until 10 o'clock this
morning, when quorum being finally obtain.
cd, 1t went into committee On the Fertilization
bill, Ar. Mexican of Se@ York, having the
floor.
Nr. Mexican made speech on the slavery
question.
After come uniutererting debate She House
at noou adjourned till Friday.