The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1860-06-23


township In Randolph county, Illinois, was passed
Much confusion ensusd many Senator's being on the
door at once making separate motions.
Mr. MASON, (dem.) OF Va. moved Ia proceed Ia
tive lie believed that unless this day spent
ia considering executive business, the senate would DO
detained here next week.
hessrs Yum and TRuABru thought that legislative
business should be nst finished before the executive bust
ness, the latter could go ill the next session
The motion 20 into executive session defeated
there being but one vote In the Affirmative
rEs PRINTING BUREAU.
Mr. FncR (dem) Of Ind, reported resolution, supple
nertAry the already passed. providing that the
Secretary Of the Interior shall contract for the erection
purchase Of printing bureau instead Of the
superintendent u the Public Printing provided for In
During the debate this resolution Mr. Kno (rep) Of
~ said that this proposed 70 place II under the Score
c printing and he trusted that !. would not be done
Mr. DAVIS, ldem.) Of h'ss.-wpat is its
Mr. Kre-Read your resolution and
Mr. DAvs--what " ~
Mr. Kue-It personal pronoun referring 70 the last
~ Day.-fnen vn ay 70 the senator rom New
Mr. Kne would not mako personal illusions by replying
NJ Yum, ldem.) Of ia, moved that tho Post Route
Dill Dc taken up -, 49,. 80.
would Consider Is Hjuss S % Ss sa.e s psSss
s ~. =: ass': - 800 :: g
be returned By tbs senate TSe President has
that be would not sign any private bulls which might be
sent 70 him AFTER today and therefore this the only
Amer severs Informal sttemnss 10 set nm tho House
bills, the Post Route bill was taken up.
pAeAGn oy rR LOAN unL
The bill 10 authorize loan Of twenty millions
amendment the Post Route bin being informally laid
aside ~
pAssAcr az ME- ,.auu -I,,vr APPROPRIATION NIL
Mr. rEARcx fdem.) OF Md from the Committee on
Conference On the disarccng votes OF the two
houses on the Iecisiatyc Apvropriaton bill which was
agreed to- and the bin stands passed
TO the steamship mail briefly consdered
when the bin was temporarily laid aside without fnai
action H. and the consideration Of the Post Route biz
again resumed.
TN rosr RoCH BILL
MI frikE, from the Post ONO. committee, offered an
amendment 10 the DILL allowing the postmaster General
provide Tor the OF the California mails
Mr. Nnsos, (rep) Of Mass. proposed substitute for
this IN the shape Of an entire system for overland mails
dispensing with the ocean service. He advocated the
which he offered believing TO be IN effective
solution Tor the present troubles On the mail routes 70
California
Mr. HAIx, (rep.) Of N. IL, advocated the amendment
MS tenung 70 90 away with the ocean route aud perfect
much service as he proposed OCEAN route via Panama It
Mr. LANE, (dcm) Of Oregon, hoped the amendment
wond BE- adopted as he desired all the mails 70 be carried
on our own soil and In the mort direct manner II would
benefit the people VI the Pacific we'll those Of
sa r . opposed aisOssshsr '"'
Mr. Gxrxy dem OF NO. said that while he was IN
favor Of an overland mail 70 supply California and the
West and the INTERIOR he was opposed to abolishing tho
ocean routes which the urea, ia
pubic OF New York, Boston, Philadelphia and Baltimore
He w,mld 90 for M, overland route and AN ocean routs
Both were necessary He did not believe that the mer
chants Of these cities were ready or willing 70 abolish the
ocean service.
Mr. arlAn stated that they had sent petitions here
prayinr FOR a daily overland mail
Mr. tyxxSAre Won In favor az only overland mails and
the abolition Of the ocean rontss9
Mr. I.mar-I am mos, checrfullv
Mr. (rrry doubted n the merchants of the cities named
did desire the discontinunpcr OF the ocean mail routes
Som who were interested in the overland contracts might
favor n hui he did mot berv. The merch.nts geursly
favored n 80 -
Mr. YrIxx Thought n xas hest To leave thcse routes
under the control Of tho post once ,parment and lea
them arrange The service 's' 0''N" w. ~ w
Mr. cwrS fdcm Of Cal Advocated the ovcrland
-o,., 80 -. S "a 80. H.. ,s"S s.., ~" -t ~.