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Dbtrict Of Colombia, rspcli4 Win anSsl-
a:nAs bill supplsnentary 70 IN sexEss ~
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3 IAs second .eotion IL stricken out, nd -
taiowing offered ~ meg seo,lons: III ".
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.uo soryoe or ho0r OT any person OrpSfo0oo
eae dsscsst yshsA nsglsotos Fafpss 10 De Vith
,hs olstk q " circuit court 81 ths d eriot o.
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Aforesaid, II ale suSh stissmsns 10 writing o.
tohsduls, setting. fyrA ne particular fsots
%sT.ionsa IN leid ninth ssStiss, snd ihs sssd
c,srk ahAla p yeselys snd sseord ~ same " pro
sS ssd ,t |. sssa ssos'aa. On rssssviss afV cent
sse ). That The saId e,srk ssl hia c,s,or,
'n olacs shall prepare. sign and xtttSSr osrtfd
cats.. "A presortbsd In the tenth ssotion Of the
s.t s% csSh ssi. e 70 s.oh
IN pursuanoeHef ths forseolng section, In ii,
respects the same ~ II such state ents were
n, n,sd " ne person having oiatlnsto their ssr-
W. SHERMAN, from ,hs,t ;s~al..ss on n.
lance, reported Without smsndm ,nt the bin
making approPiauons 'ios she payment o.
hoo ity, authorized BY the sixth section Of On
,cs entitled .as sot 10 authnise t.is employ
'usnt of vomutsers 70 aid II sAforcing t6s law
.nd protecting public psopsrty," approved
imy ~, 1851. ssd for other purposes.
II was considered briefly, and podtponed uu
ii tG-morrow. 70 ssi.r H..sH "a
b Mr.. HALE IRON The Conmiiies on the Dis
rict Of Columbia, reportad back tho bill ubol-
,shiug the ON 70 Of mAr.Ssl ~ ihs District
Colnnbia, and creating thx Of sheriff Of the
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:'sS sS,ss ss';:s =. s:ss posted 81 SP'hs rs''
THE scaUsARra CONTRACT. uT ~
On motion M NJ. WRIGHT, 80, ....-
Resolcsd. That the Judiciary iCunmiltse b
and are hereby instructed 70 inquire into the
The SAcretary 81 War blythe Hon. Joseph Hni,
md II bert Dale Owen, In the case NJ @, D.
Sohubarth. relating 10 4 certain contract 70
furnish arms to tha Govarnment, and 10 report
ny bill or otherwise. what additional legislation
may be necessary to forbid and puuish SENATOR,
or Representatives In Congress, who shall
lend their s'metal fpauence over the Executive
nr other Departments Of the Governmsnt N
the procurement Of con rao's herewith, xnd
sh" shall receiva or accept. directly or indt'
- ward or compensation therefor, paid or ic,
bs paid, and eithor certain or O )ntingent.
o. A N sage was received from Ii, President
'r'nrn'ng, with hh ohj.ctinns aud without hl.
.,gnaturs. the act tn r. pszl that part Of an act
or congress which prrirbi,s he circulation oi
bells Of a less deuomlaa,lrn than 6v, dollars In
,h~ District Of Columbia. 'i'' % ..
The message hAs foilova: q .o--. ~,
,aa bill which has passed the House II Rep.
.esrn, ,tives and the Senate. entitled "An act
!nr"hi bits the circYlsiion of bank, notes Of y
less denomination than ave doliafS Il, the biS-.
trict Gf Columbia" !" has received my attentive
consideration, and ! now return II 10 ,ha Sen
ate. in which It originated Tho biIl propoess
the circulation Of bank notes Of less dsnomi
nation than hve dollavs within the District Of
Columbia, without permitting the Issuing. Of
such bills by banks not now legally authorized
to issue them. In my judGmsa Il will be fouad
country, to make such n discrimination. Tho
banks have generally suspended specie pay
msnt, and legal sanction given 10 the circuls.
tton Of the irredeemxbia nntsa Of one GLASS Of
them will almost certainly be so extended in
practical operation ~ 10 include those Of all
Glasses, whet er authorized or unauthorized.
Il this visw bs correct, tho currency of The
District. should this act become law, viii
certainly and greatly deterioriste, to the serious
iridry 0f honest trade and honest labor.
2. This bill seams 10 contemplate no end
which cannot otherwise be more Csrtsinly and
benencially attained. During the existing var.
It Ia peculiarly the duty Of the national Govern
nant to secure TO the psopie sound cirouist.
ing circumstances. satisfactorily perfDr med, In
part At least, by authorizing the issue Of United
St4tsa notes receivable Tor all Cove, nsnt
dues, except customs, and made y legal tender
for All debts, public and private, except interes
IN the public dsbt. The ohisoi of this bill sub.
mttted 10 me, namely, that Of providing sm Ill.
note currency during tho present Suspension,
can be fully accomplished by authorizing the
issue, As part Of the new emission of United
Sta,as notes, neosssary BY the oircumstsnoes
OF the country, ot nOtss of 4 similar character
hut Of y less denomination than nve dollar,
Suoh An issue would answer vi the benehosn,
purposes Of the bill; would give cOnsiderab'e Q
amount 10 the treasury; wduid greatly f<c,,l.
.,o pay rpent to sOldiers and othar creditors Of
small sums, and would furnish 10 the peopls a
currency NJ safe ~ their own Govern nent
En ertxining these objections N the bin, fsel
myself constrained to withho'd from Il nv sp-
proval. and return Il fnr the further considers.
lion and action OF Congress.
JUNE 70, 1857. ABRAHAM LINCOLN.
LEAGUE ISLAND.
Mr.. GRIMES called up the bill authorizing
the Secretary Of the Navy % accept the title Of
L axun Island, near Philadslpbis, for > navy
yard site.
Ar. GRlAES aud Others spoke upon the
merits OF the bill. after which its further on
I'D dsrstion was postponed I'LL 10 mVrrow.
.lus CoNFIsCATION. H.Iut9
The House conh.cation bill came up rs fnr
special order. the question pending being on
Lbe aInrndmsnt TO substitute the Senate bill,
Mr.. SALISBURY made speech against
n auainat " Cnnrc' - anA al hrylllo,,