New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1861-01-14
XXXVITH CONGRESS.
6ECOND SESSION.

SENATE. ..WAsaissros, Jsn. 10 1881:
Ire proceedings Of the senase were opened wn@
Mr. CAMERON Rep, Pa, asked whether a voss
could be taken 70 sow persoas 70 the hoo OF the Yen
atel
Mr.. TOOMBS Den, Ca objected.
The PREsID EMF decided that tbs rule might 10
6isvsrscd with By unanimous consent.
Further objection being made vsst number Of laSsd
and gentlemen retired TO the lobby roons.
The Diplomatic cora wete 10 ATTENDANCE.
At ieas; thousand laiies and twelve hundred geo.
lemen ere IN toe galleries, and u impossible Tor any
moro 10 obtain admission.
A motion 10 ell the vacancy IN tbs Board OF Regen4
Of the Smithsonian In~tituoa wss laid on The table
Mr.. GWIN Dem. Cal) moved that the Senate
proceed 20 the special orierthe eonfidesion OF 100
Preiident'e Nesssge. Agreed to.
Mr. SEWARD took the door and addressed the
Senate on the state Of the country. We printed bis
speech il cur last
Mr.. BIGLER iDea,,, Ps. presented riegon us frera
citizens Of PhsSelpbis and tho town cf fork, pray.
ing for the adoption Of tae compromise measures o.
M CIittenden.
Mr. PUGH lDen OHIO Prcssn.s,i qs.tion for de
reinforcement Of the s'lh' kai''0sd 'u'is0' Laaes
Mr.. HUNTER (Dsn., Val reported bsckthe Hoass
bill 70 supply deficiencies with amendments, striking
$9C00d in the elsass for the suppression of tho
slave trade and inaertiug $50 900; also that fixing
the compensation and uilessoof Senators at $1,000
and their miscellaneous expenses q. 81, 900.
Mr.. DOOLlrrLE Rep, Wis., offered resolution
authorizing Commodore Hiram Paulding to accept Ger
tsin marks Of distinction from the Ncaagusn Gov
erprent, vote Of public thanks, sword, and twe1iy
eabelleries Of national land. Adjourned. 30
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr.. CLARK Dem, No. after reading telesraphiJ
account, that the Post Office, subTressury, and Gus
tom House had been taken possession Of by United
States troops under order from General Scott ex
planned, less the account might deceive the ooanry.
that all these offices located n the came building.
AZ 70 what was the condition Of thugs vt Sc. LOUIS
70 Jrs.iy such act no knew net The people there
so far have been quiet and loyal TO the Union. Ths
Leeh OF Missouri Is now In session. and will con-
Of he Chioa Missouri makes 10 threats, while she h
determined 70 take such steps IS her honor, interest
and safety require, and this she viii DO IN her own
way ard time.
Dir. FENToN Rep, NJ ~ and others on the Re-
publican eide objected
offer resolution calling ths Secretary Of War to
communicate whether the Poss-0fico, Sub-Treasar,
and Custon-House situated in 80. Louis have been
taken possession Of by United ssaes trbrs and IL cd
by whoee orders; and whether there has been any
a.tenp. By the State or municipal authorities 10 I'M
! abEc property has been threatened.
He said be aid not believe the report.
lie was again called 10 order from the RepubHcaa
fide and objection was made TO tho reception OF the
resolution.
Mr.. CLARK sshsd vhstller 10 cOuld move scspeul
son Of tho ruiea?
The SPEAKER replied ia. ttst could BE- dons only
Mr.. CLARK hoped shs 5ajcdsy Of che Iicws woud
not coptinns 10 Oilers 10 the resolution, and coSIAe-
nance q military dcspotpm. aa
Ths SPEAKER said objection having been nsfas
the resolution could not DO ,nieStained. ,
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