"That the House recede from their disagreement to the first, second, and sixth amendments of the Senate, and concur in said amendments. "That the House recede from their amendment to the seventh amendment of the Senate, and concur in the said seventh amendment, "That the House recede from their disagreement to the Senate's third amendment, and agree to the same with the following: instead of inserting "Simoda" after "at" in the fifteenth line, on page 4, insert: Kanagawa and Nagasaki, in Japan. "That the House recede from their disagreement to the Senate's fourth amendment, and agree to the same, with the following amendment: after the word "seventy," in line 18, on page 4, instead of inserting "one," insert four. "That the House recede from their disagreement to the Senate's fifth amendment, and agree to the same, with an amendment, as follows: strike out of said amendment all after the word "abolished," and in lieu thereof insert: And the salaries of the consuls at Kanagawa and Nagasaki, in Japan, shall be three thousand dollars each.” W. P. FESSENDEN, A. O. P. NICHOLSON, Managers on the part of the Senate. E. JOY MORRIS, JOHN S. MILLSON, Managers on the part of the House of Representatives. The Senate proceeded to consider the report; and, On motion by Mr. Fessenden, Resolved, That the Senate concur therein. Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. On motion by Mr. Hale, that the Senate reconsider the vote on the passage of the joint resolution (H. R. 51) repealing a resolution relating to the claim of George Fisher, late of Florida, deceased, approved June 1, 1860. Ordered, That the further consideration thereof be postponed to to-morrow. Mr. Green submitted the following resolution for consideration: Resolved, That there be printed one thousand additional copies of the report of Lieutenant Michler, on the survey of the proposed route of an inter-oceanic canal from the Atlantic to the Pacfic, for the use of the War Department and the officer named. Mr. Thomson submitted the following resolution for consideration: Resolved, That there be printed for the use of the Navy Department the same number of copies of the report of Lieutenant Craven, of the United States Navy, of the survey of the proposed route of an interoceanic canal from the Atrato to the Pacific, as are printed for the use of the War Department of the report of Lieutenant Michler, of the United States Army. The Senate resumed the consideration of the amendments of the House of Representatives to certain amendments of the Senate to the bill of the House (H. R. 714) establishing certain post routes; and, On motion by Mr. Latham, Resolved, That the Senate agree to the amendments of the House of Representatives to the amendments of the Senate to the said bill. The Senate then proceeded to consider its amendments to the said bill disagreed to by the House of Representatives; and, On motion by Mr. Gwin, Resolved, That the Senate recede from its amendments disagreed to as aforesaid. So it was Resolved, That the Senate agree to the amendments of the House of Representatives to the amendments of the Senate to the bill of the House (H. R. 714) establishing certain post routes, and recede from its amendments to the said bill disagreed to by the House. Ordered, That the Secretary notify the House of Representatives thereof. The Senate resumed, as in Committee of the Whole, the consideration of the bill (H. R. 899) making appropriations for the support of the Army for the year ending the 30th of June, 1862; and The reported amendments having been in part concurred in, On motion by Mr. Lane, from the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to amend the reported amendments by inserting, after line 249, on page 11, the words: Fort at Sandy Hook, New Jersey, seventy-five thousand dollars, It was determined in the affirmative, {eas.... On motion by Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, 26 The yeas and nays being desired by one fifth of the Senators present, Those who voted in the affirmative are, 8 Messrs. Anthony, Bigler, Bragg, Chandler, Clark, Clingman, Dixon, Doolittle, Durkee, Fitch, Foster, Gwin, Johnson, of Arkansas, Johnson, of Tennessee, King, Lane, Latham, Morrill, Rice, Seward, Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Thomson, Trumbull, Wilson. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Fessenden, Foot, Grimes, Mason, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Powell. On motion by Mr. Lane, from the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to amend the reported amendments by inserting, on page 11, before line 253, the following: For the survey of sites and commencement of defensive works as follows: At Puget's Sound, and the system of waters having their confluence with the Pacific at the entrance of the Straits de Fuca, fifty thousand dollars. At the mouth of the Columbia river, fifty thousand dollars, On motion by Mr. Lane, 14 25 The yeas and nays being desired by one fifth of the senators present, Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bigler, Clingman, Douglas, Fitch, Hemphill, Johnson, of Arkansas, Kennedy, King, Lane, Latham, Polk, Powell, Rice, Wilson. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Anthony, Baker, Bingham, Cameron, Chandler, Clark, Collamer, Crittenden, Dixon, Doolittle, Durkee, Fessenden, Foot, Foster, Grimes, Hale, Harlan, Morrill, Nicholson, Pearce, Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Wade, Wilkinson. to. The reported amendments having been further amended, were agreed On motion by Mr. Lane, from the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to amend the bill by inserting : SEC.. And be it further enacted, That the provisions of the act of March three, eighteen hundred and fifty-five, "granting bounty lands to certain officers and soldiers who have been engaged in the military service of the United States" be extended so as to include all troops which have been or may hereafter be paid for services heretofore rendered in the suppression of Indian hostilities in the States of Oregon and California, and in the Territory of Washington, Yeas. It was determined in the negative, {Nays.... On motion by Mr. Lane, 14 29 The yeas and nays being desired by one fifth of the senators present, Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Baker, Bigler, Bragg, Bright, Clingman, Green, Hemphill, Johnson, of Arkansas, Johnson, of Tennessee, Lane, Latham, Nicholson, Polk, Sebastian. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Anthony, Bingham, Clark, Collamer, Crittenden, Dixon, Doolittle, Durkee, Fessenden, Foot, Foster, Grimes, Hale, Harlan, Kennedy, King, Mason, Morrill, Pearce, Rice, Seward, Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Thomson, Trumbull, Wade, Wilkinson, Wilson. On motion by Mr. Lane, from the Committee on Military Affairs and the Militia, to amend the bill by inserting, at the end of the first section: For the payment of the coupons outstanding and now unpaid accruing between the first day of January, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, and the sixteenth day of August, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, upon the bonds of the State of California, issued for the payment of expenses incurred in the suppression of Indian hostilities prior to the first day of January, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, the redemption of which bonds was authorized by acts of Congress of August five, eighteen hundred and fifty-four, August eighteen, eighteen hundred and fifty-six, and June twenty-three, eighteen hundred and sixty, one hundred and seventy-seven thousand one hundred and ninety-six dollars and twenty-three cents; said coupons, upon being certified by the Third Auditor of the Treasury to be those designated by this section, to be paid by the Secretary of War to the holder or holders thereof, A question of order was raised by Mr. Fessenden, whether the proposed amendment was in order under the thirtieth rule. The President (Mr. Clark in the chair) submitted the question of order to the decision of the Senate. Is the proposed amendment in order under the 30th rule? It was determined in the negative, On motion by Mr. Baker, by direction of the Committee on Public Lands, to amend the bill by inserting: SEC. And be it further enacted, That for the protection of emigrants on the overland routes between the Atlantic slope and the Oregon and Washington frontier, the sum of fifty thousand dollars is hereby appropriated, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, to be expended under the direction of the Secretary of War, if, in his judgment, the same may be necessary, A question of order was raised by Mr. Pearce, whether the proposed amendment was in order under the 30th rule. The President decided that the amendment was in order. Yeas.... It was determined in the affirmative, Ney..... On motion by Mr. Baker, 24 17 The yeas and nays being desired by one fifth of the senators present, Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Anthony, Baker, Bingham, Cameron, Chandler, Dixon, Durkee, Fitch, Foot, Foster, Green, Grimes, Hale, Harlan, Lane, Latham, Morrill, Seward, Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Trumbull, Wade, Wilkinson. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Bayard, Bigler, Bragg, Clark, Collamer, Crittenden, Fessenden, Hunter, Kennedy, Mason, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Powell, Rice, Sebastian, Wilson. An amendment being proposed by Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, from the Committee on the District of Columbia, On motion by Mr. Latham, that the Senate adjourn, It was determined in the negative. On the question to agree to the amendment proposed by Mr. Johnson, of Arkansas, as follows: To enable the Secretary of the Senate to purchase from the publisher, at the rate heretofore paid him, a sufficient number of copies of the Congressional Globe and Appendix, containing the debates of Congress from December 3, 1833, to March 4, 1859, inclusive, to furnish to each member of the Senate who has not heretofore received them, either as a senator or representative, such volumes or numbers of the said work as may be required to make the set of each number complete for that period, five thousand six hundred and thirty-five dollars. A question of order was raised by Mr. Mason, whether the proposed amendment was in order under the 30th rule. The President (Mr. Rice in the chair) decided that the amendment was in order. On the question to agree to the amendment, S Yeas It was determined in the negative, {Nay....... On motion by Mr. Fessenden, 7 32 The yeas and nays being desired by one fifth of the senators present, Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Chandler, Green, Hemphill, Johnson, of Arkansas, Kennedy, Latham, Sebastian. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Anthony, Baker, Bayard, Bigler, Bingham, Bragg, Cameron, Clark, Collamer, Crittenden, Doolittle, Fessenden, Fitch, Foot, Grimes, Hale, Harlan, Hunter, King, Lane, Mason, Morrill, Nicholson, Pearce, Polk, Rice, Simmons, Ten Eyck, Trumbull, Wade, Wilkinson, Wilson. On motion by Mr. Wilkinson, to amend the bill by inserting: SEC.. And be it further enacted, That the Secretary of the Interior be, and he is hereby, authorized and directed to audit and settle the accounts of the late superintendent of the Fort Ridgeley and South Pass wagon road up to the time when he was relieved from the care of the public property in his possession, allowing him all such sums as in the opinion of the Secretary may be fair, reasonable, and just, and charging him with all such sums as in his opinion he ought to be charged with; and to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount found to be justly and equitably due to said superintendent, if any: Provided, The amount herein provided for shall not exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars. A question of order was raised by Mr. Fessenden, whether the proposed amendment was in order under the 30th rule. The President (Mr. Rice in the chair) decided that the amendment was in order. From this decision Mr. Fessenden appealed; and On the question, Shall the decision of the Chair stand as the judgment of the Senate? It was determined in the affirmative, {es.... On motion by Mr. Fessenden, 19 17 The yeas and nays being desired by one fifth of the senators present, Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs. Bayard, Bigler, Bingham, Chandler, Clark, Fitch, Green, Hemphill, Johnson, of Arkansas, Johnson, of Tennessee, Kennedy, King, Lane, Latham, Nicholson, Powell, Sebastian, Wade, Wilkin son. Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs. Anthony, Baker, Bragg, Cameron, Collamer, Doolittle, Durkee, Fessenden, Foot, Grimes, Hale, Harlan, Pearce, Simmons, Sumner, Ten Eyck, Wilson. So the decision of the Chair was sustained; and On the question to agree to the amendment of Mr. Wilkinson, On motion by Mr. Clark, to amend the amendment by striking out in the third line the word "settle," and inserting state; and by striking out at the end of the amendment the following words: "and to pay, out of any money in the Treasury not otherwise appropriated, the amount found to be justly and equitably due to said superintendent, if any: Provided, The amount herein provided for shall not exceed the sum of ten thousand dollars," and in lieu thereof inserting: and report the same to Congress, It was determined in the affirmative. |