New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-12-13

reporo5 lat session from the Cormittes Naval AZ
fairs directing the Secretary Ct the Navy 20 appoN
competent neer " designate aud survey the Deces
sary amount Of land near HewIondoo Ct' Tor navy
ward and depot Tor tie construction docking and 70
pnf Of iTou,clads and otaor naval vessels
NJ KELLY Of Pennsylvania at the last session bad In
trodnced substitute ior the above authorizing tue
ScoretsIT OF Vie Navy So accept from toe city Of Pha-
deiiia the title 10 cague Island. ana, The sso TUE
was found Perfect TO establish thcrea snaEyy ard and
depot for the construction docking end repair OF iron
CLUBS.
Nj KELLY, q l'cnnsvrsuia said thst Il not
the policy o The Goseran T. 10 ircresse tbe number Of
navy yoTis and stations IL had ',n i asked reco6'
ALTON 81 a aEc oi IRON yessct propelled ny sHam.
and 10 et LARGE an furnish srch facilities would meet
te eAig1 bcics 81 tr tunes. The City Oi Philadelphia
offered League Island ~ bee giH. New i0"o"n
did not possess the essential qualifications for snnh
size While all werc found in creator degree at mo
point Indicated IN the substitute than ~ any 9ihT
point. not o. ~ Oi bfoaC count. =. Dut ID TIC cFiee
wos j. ITO then proceeded 20 snow the superior tQ-
vaui3Css II Lef-us lsiand over New-iusi'f n"i "py
as 10 Ha;eT lu 20 uiatli proOuct3 ana oNeu iA"o..
League Is'nd VAS Ia less eIPcstd 10 t',lsn essou,
things considered. had not spGlc ono o..
the cesHBLal n4rnGuis ioJ such sltlon.
II BGf not proposed /! tie fubsl"ul' 10 lncIc'e "
Lruher # naval s.af0ps Dor 20 add 10 the already
great evponses OF gta o. officers. Is Wa not proposed
to purchase q siie without l4nd not1cate 10 MAKE
in ia,euon.. the c.:y o. Ps.adopiia had offered
tie free iii. - League Islut. Ills being On fresh
water IL afforded cheap innrmaly or hospital Tor yes
,ls ca bs.rd O.. Witch disease bod h.eA contracted
while lying OF tlo mosih OF tie Sound Ia sht wafer
r~a,eefirc The c Of SeH i"udoI. lio repeated that
League E,NL 80 cs'c -pSiticn Ser. surpi"- {" nj
kinds WC-e abundant. =
NJ EAANpi, Us Ielorred 10 tie action ~ ihe Naval
Cnriytt4l Ul flis sGbject, VINO believed that navy
yaro f5r non cad yascG Lad become nstiop1 neee+
atty, Havy sun'scfns ~ eaI1eIS apG u IRON
cad,. steo~i. u vas kr""n, led serosDa82o1 hA'dl
1''-r A. measure N ec'-'ess
tec csi rleu ~ the ward New London Nould be
saving 81 money ear ~ yeaf iOi ge arc no" ia tho
hands a.! p!ivat, cDA-;;.csp-S . -,
In the cOy!se II hiS remarks VI. BiANDEGEt 3dld
that The conn is ion appointed bY tie Secretary of the
y ~ COMPOSED - jties Gert"men ri PcbnsjNhnih,
orc of rev York one o. NevJ cr.fy aud tin Engineer
" the Department decided ~ i"snlnion. amer t"9
r7.nhs' examination ~ o." pubic interests Wcuid
not I've promoted ~ ,oa roeo,"a c i-Asio isia' Su'
would be promoted ~ the .--s-s ion % hewLondo-
M EYIiY denies rst three ol tfc COMMUNIST Jn were
appointed from Philadelphia
H. BaANDEGYr sad tne Naval Committee person
ally yi.lou those sizes. Tuey starred out with PIE
ps sessinp In favor Of i.eagre Island but hpay lie
ported that Ia their opinion League Island s en.ireiy
dnsdapted 10 the purposes OF tie hO'ernnrnt ne re
viewed the subject nj length IN support OF ls ros.l9a
MIR CEARLys OSgILL lPa.D m sorl! TO MI BTsndn
gee said that bile Tire BOs-d ~ tOmnissOrers tfled
10 decide in favor Of New London. they, by thor az
MISSIONS elect favored League hiand as VIC iery
rt considering the three re1rs tss for an CO'-eA.d
avy ward al thai pint nsn.y. fresh wafer aetonsi'
bity aud nearDoes 10 the articles 70 be used
wIthou. concluding his remarks, Mr.. ONoili gave
vHyto ,....s,.,.>
Mr. JTscEIs Of l;hode island. who called up tho bib
20 establish uniform s;sten % onaJuWey. Which AZ
tho former SESSION had beer postponed uni toda' lie
sad Oh alteration had become necessary aud he suS
gesied that $40 Oil aLe edocl On Tie si OF June ie
This was agreed 70. .
Tho hi vss then passed by yeas 76 nays, tSi as fol-
lows: -
YLA.-M.,srs Alley Allison. Apei Arnold Ashley. Rad
u-i. ldchl Bsldvin tMis>) BAXTER. BeanAy, blow, bo1
". Cisrs' c5.s C,eswsi Day itl 6sds a. 81. Dawes,
p-rupg Dito. prss' yre, Lgsa' is'nswolih fI,nea
owsl, Hubbard tconn bur!huid Jcuekes hssson hsio.s
e Asoss T. A h sasgs. MI i Ss s hsG'
Sol. .'I IEy so%oa .' os Fs, roao5 rs
Eafjo,I Rice (sis..J Ree tNe Milo. Mo scohsld'
Ven S Sa1rsGn sgss'% Ss nHIs . wsb.
liana. Wiudoui, B-'yorl,s Woes-n
Blaine Blair B. boyd Cobb, oos C,aFe",, Dg~'en D.-
ai-os, Ect-y, tses tdosyfos l.e'tdef fiact onhrId
S',dty it,-srs h,,,,.g' n~aT s1
Ne E,sn>s S1orr icr-,. (,iso Morr0. i,lard. hyaL~.
NOt~ o'iein tr. ever .ohio 1rth renss,'" rtr
~ HI Roe. sebepek Sori:h-r., Sfeas Stevens Irscy.
WadresriA. whsley. wl.on-ss. ,,... -
lOi the yens CT Unonists SD - Deinocrstsi OF
the nays u arc UnioDist. and - Denooran
TIE ALBANY BHDGN.
Mr. DAVE OF Hev-i0rt introduced BAL declaring
Il laxfGl for the Hudson River Bridge Company ~
Albany 10 construct snd pisiI--sB bridge over the
Hudson River Albany, and tkst In eocoi dance vita
al act ofthe SowYotk Log stofe and taat when said
and also post route for the isnsni<on ofthe mails oil
the United Ststes
and Poet ROADS.
The OVERLAND MAIL
Mr. Cots os California asked rave 10 ofer prean,
BILE setting for,h that Nj Burbridge had boon deprived
Of his contract ~ carving the erland MOI ~ the
late Pos, eDcra Who had civen IL t. Mr.. Ben
Holiday, and followed by Resolution caiins Upon
Dsnnison 10 furnish copies Of All
tie statements and contracts ia thai osse-
Direction was made 70 the reception OF tss prpIo-
s.tiOi.
Tho House adjourned a ,! O'Clock