Daily Democrat and news. [volume] (Davenport, Iowa) 1859-1864, 1861-01-18
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Hous.-Ar Pottls froo iAs Nsvy~ Commit
~. ssposssd The 6sesss Joint sssolnsios b =
voe o. Co. Peuldisg.
Ar Htndaas oejestsd . IT, sossidsrasios
Hs ssdssstos6 tbst Il 6sss psSn,ssion 20 Con
Faosoiog e seesps svoed ssi eesss q
Isnd tsom Nicaragua. fer having 40, Cd 10 u.
eapssity ct Constable TT Greet Britain asd
NieasaguA. s fti.,
Mr. Postls-Ths gentleman u sstir. " mis
taken. It uas not for setting q Constable. bul
n Distinguished services tssdsrsd this eoun
~ and Nicarsgus.
NJ. Hindmso would not inquirs isto IL
mattss Of Distinguished ssrvises He condemn
Cd Gem. Paslding's conduct then - he did
Ar. Cls0sns. Of W.. presented msmoriaI
signed ~ 3.SOO psrsoas 10 bis Congressional
district. tue counties Of Ohio. Hancock, Brooke
Wstselt sod Tyler, il favor of q odfue4m 4msni
q the slavery qusstion In the Uaioa.
Mr.. webstsr, Of Maryland, presented . NJ.
@ortsl from some Of his eopstitueats ia favor
q tAe Crittendss plAs ef adjustment. He b.
lisvsd that the signsrs Of the memorial reprs.
ee0ted the wishes q she people q sll pssss "a
he Congressional Diserise. Laid On shs table
and ordered 70 Be printed.
Ihe Houss then vent into . Committes 81
the Whole % the state Of The Usaon, asd took
up the Army bill.
Ar Siekles said Il was nov Too late q ds-
cue the right Of sessssios, IL must - leoke cd
upon % fixed fact. " should avoid, by al
means. the employment IT coercion, and the
adoption OF ssy policy u aggression. hut I
Ike purpose and : like spirit should asimats
oor Southern friends. Il would never do for
tesm % protest agsisst coercion, WILL q
the same time they seize the Arsenal, Forte
ana Navy fsTds and ships which come within
their rsssh. When the southern Ssatss then.
selves employ force they cannot enjoy psAes
ard complain of coercion.
SsNA1E.-Mr: Fessenden presented The ere
dsntials Of Hon. l. n. Morrill, ~ United States
senator from Maine. in place Of NJ. Hamlip.
Inc credentials were resd and Morrill, sworn
in.
Inc Chair pres anted communication from
ths Governor Of Ohio. directing him to present
tns crscsntials Of Hon. ). r. Chase, - United
States Sena;or from Ohio. The crsdentisls
we're read.
n. Hunter called mp tho Deficiency bill.
Mr. Cameron desired to postpone in order to
tske up anoth her bill, which was very import.
ant
Ar. Huntsr-I can't give way; the amend.
ment 10 to substitute $3.50. 900 instead Of $780,
900
Mr. Fesssnden- t45O. 600 will be necessary
10 pay the expenses OF the two s)avers already
captured.
Mr. Hunter-e45O. 900 10 the amount necss-
sary to protect the Treasury.
The amendment vas adopted
Mr.. Hunter offered an amendment on the
end OF the bill for 1900 900 to pay the Cheri.
que contract. made Wy Thompson. In May. 1859
The contract 10 for eoallDg station on The
lrhmus Of Panama.
100000 we're allowed for the Cherique con.
tract. by vote Of ayes, 80; nsys 8.
Mr.. Fitch, from the Committee on Printing.
reported IN amendment to the deficiency bill
to enable the Superintendent Of Public Print
ing to carry out the provisions Of the resolu.
tion creating . Bureau Of Public Printing.
Agreed TO. 81 8.
Mr.. Gwin offered On amendment TO the de
fcisncy bill to pay Com. Vanderbilt $3.50, 600
for carrying the mails via New York snd Pan.
ANA to San Francisco.
Mr.. Lstnam moved to take out Com. Van
dsrbilts mama Agreed to.
Mr.. Hale moved to amend 90 that it should
read. from the lst Of July, 1860, to the Let
Of July, 1861" Agreed TO.
Mr.. johnson, Of Arkansas, from the Commit
tee on Public Lands. reported "a amendment,
appropriating $l2,S57 TOR the Kickspoo Land
Office. Kansaa Agreed to.
The bill vas then paessd at half past one.
Ihe Pacific Railroad bill wss taken up.