New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1860-06-15
uoI-sF oF REPRESENTATIVES,.

MrADAMS Rep, Mass from the Joint Commit
tee on Library, reported resolution Wnc 1 was
edopied accepting the public journals from the Cham
Der of Deputies Of Sardinia and requesting the Speaker
a. CONVEX 10 the presiding officer of that body the CRATE
ful acknowledgements Of this House Tor the valuable
present; and that the books be deposited III the Ii
MI. PETIT Rep. Ind. J. from the same Commit
tee reported bill approprating 600 Oo0 70 complete
the publication Of Wilkes's Exploring ExPeduoh;
e2S4 600 have already been expended on the WORE
which consists of hirty.eight volumes, Six Of winch
Are vet to he published. Referred.
TIE House went into Committee Of the Whole on the
State IF the Union.
iont resolutions to reduce the price of printing ~ per
cent. 70 take effect from the passage. -,
NJ. HOUSTON lad. Dem, Aia.l proposed an aadi-
1oua section that after the present session, the PRINT
inc Of Congress and the Executive Department be
given ont by to the lowest responsible bidder
NJ HASKiN could not accept the amendment, be-
cause il proposed TO establish system which has
failed
The resolution was passed.
Mr. CURTIS Rep Iowa., from tne Seleet r ,nn
lie bin was before the House, objections were RAISED
as 10 the security of the proposed grant bu, hese o
hen retnedied unanimously by the Committee, VINO
Rad lso added the Southern to the Central route AS
the session was drawing 10 close, ana there was,
therefore 10 time for its ration ana IN oroer 10
saord an opportunity for the further examination ny
the press and Congress, he offered resolution Ia 1
supJeci DO postpone" I'll ~
cemher.
This was adopted -. n ooo
The proposition Of Mr.. Curtis TO print jOOto
tores Of the bill and report Of the Committee Tor the
use of members of the House, was referred 10 the
COMMITTEE on Printing. o.,,,e "A 7
Mr.. SMITH Dem, Val, and Mr.. DAVIS "a. L.
Dem Indl and others, wanted 10 have the aineho'
foents printed, but were not gratlfled.
Mr.. CTRTIS objected saying that If all the amend
,ents were printed the subject would be eoniusea,
and large volume the consequence
Mr. SMITH replied that Mr.. Curtis had no DOVES
IF affection save for bis own offspring. .
Mr.. CURTIS-It lie the offering OF the commi'tee
NJ. YAIL.ANDIGHAM Dem, o., from the the
sIacf Committee 10 which referred the Senate DIN
10 sloish the ranking privilege, reported Win the
recommendation that il do not pass.
THE Consideration Of the bill was then postponed I'M
nj the fourth Tuesday in December: -,
Nr STRATT0N tRep, n. .; J, from tns Oolnll..'S
Elections, made report III .e a.; rssJsr Mr.
election case giving the seat 10 the sitting member r
Ander-on- He gave notice that be would call up the
subject tomorrow. - -. 1..s
The House then ac,sd on the Senate amendments
60 the Indian Appropriation biD .;r ,ha
The Senate resolution extending the sessioh III ~
Ssh, was received. 3, -
On motion OF Mr.. SHERMAN rep, Oh IL ws'
referred 10 the Committee on Ways and Means.
Several gentlemen wanted immediate concurrence
IN ii. ..e.aa As,
Congress could get through all the busnegs that oagh
70 he transacted by Monday;
Mr. SHERMAN (Rep., Ohio said this could be done
Conerees strictly confines itself 70 public business
N II sboud be asceTtaned on Saturday that further
extension of the session lie necessary DC would 80
recommend. - c., H.
MI. COLFAX REP, Ind.l, from the Second Con
ference Committee on the Homestead mh, reported
thai they were unable 10 agree, and, IN moving th
the House adhere TO the House bill, gave Synopsis