The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1864-05-18
PROCEEDINGS OF CONGRESS.
THIRTY-EIGHTH CONGREsy.
first sEesI0N.
senate.
WASHINGTON, May II, 1854.

Benoto.
WASHINGTON, May II, 1854
axlEAsE PROPERTY ItcAL PRoozs.
Mr. HARRIs, (opp.) OF N. Y, from tho Judiciary Com.
mttee reported bill to authorize the Secretary or he
Treasury TO stpulas tho release from attachment
other process property claimed BY the United states
with the follow ing amendments PROV ded that nothing
herein contained shall be considered recognizing or
concediDs right TO enforce by seizure arrest attach
any judicial process any claim against pro.
pery the United States against any property Aed
owned 81 smPUysd o & Dy the limited state sy any depart
objection 70 any proceeding instituted 10 enforce any such
claim.
rHR PUBLIC DEsr
Mr.. HEypERfoy, rep) OF Mo-, submitted the follow
Resolved That the Secretary the Treasury be directed
amount public debt Of the United States ~ the
a S..s spss .as sssi -a adSdns
under what law each item accrued ana whether u oearsn
sa So yhss c nss g. ss .Tos mi
eD n Ss .s of interest any psd 90 each q .sd s.n
and date and title Of the ast under which each vas
''''' REPORTS or RANKING ASSOCIATIONS, rro.
Mr. HENDERSON also submitted the following
hereby directed to the Senate copies d
f reports Of bank associations: eorporaons and ndiydn
% Se commssoner Of Internal Revenue TIE
% Ss % ns ns ns
q IL sad S spS . he Se s1:s.a 70 sr S0,s
October 1858 and those required % De made sir months
/ thereafter 10 be Arranged IN seraTntc hbea
THE rAnrY.
memorial OF the Chamber 81 Commerce OF New York
represents the peculiar hardship Of the decision the
Tressury Department requsng fifty per cent additional
tan resolution. II says tae merchants active IN
entering merchandise on Friday and saturday April %
and 80 paying into the Treasury one and hall million
n dollars gold which cost premium of eighty cents
and have the goods In hand yet unsold They profess
anst the Justice OF paying duties for merchandse for
which they have received bonding permits. They ask
for the passage OF joint resolution cxemrtng from add
tona duty goods in bond 1t the time Of the passage o
the act and upon all goods which have paid the old duty
REPoRT ov TIE CENTRAL PACIFIC RAiLHoAp.
Tho CHAp submitted the report OF the Central Pacific
Railroad Company Of California transmitted 70 The Senate
Nv Secretary Chase which shows that Of capital stock
4 81 3s7 600 thers have been 81 geo 500 paid in, mainly
Sacramento CITY The cost Of construction and equip
ment, 90 far, has been q ,600,11s
PRESERVATION os rHn mo sxxns oy cAuyoRMA
MT. cossss. rep! e Cal. called up the resolution AZ
embracing nsrposa big tree grove. He explained
that the OF this grove were wonder of the world,
being thirty TO forty ess In diameter snA estimated
,srvs tbs grove place Of greas interest," and for the
benent or MANKIND
The rssoutiou ~as vsssed.
x9tl I'm PAT op sofpuns
the bi ~ elpHli1e the psy Of soldiers IN the United
satss Army ~ undDished business the pending
oucsttsn being The rropoeitoo 70 rsise he grade
assistant Judge advocate general 70 that ~ colonel Of
cavalry.
nr u.ii, rep.l Of n n. ,thsu moved 70 striso out
.,om the sections tsbnh buresu Of military ust %
inc words "rsut ray sud smciorents of brisudier
General ss plfed 60 the rdg advocste general and
nscrt "snnus sasy q I've tocusand dollars . ana aso
stylks out the,ts1k, psy and emouinent ~ MAJOR n
cavalry ss apii.a 10 hc sssstart Judge sdvoos 70
seusrsi and irscrt the larrli ralary or thirty We
urded do,lrs hch was sdog,ed BY yeas ~, psys q
Tbe eecsiun of the bl was fnrihcr nmcrtcd "
ras do that ,hc psy Of rnyrrsst-rs' clerks shsH
n 100 p.r snnuro. vilhout ratlOns
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