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of all suspended pre-emption claims in the several
States and Territories; which was agreed to.


Mr.. HAYWOOD desired to be informed as 10
the number Of the claims proposed to be adjusted by
the bill. ..s 4... g., ..I.. ..s.


Mr.. JOHNSON, Of Louisiana, called for the read
ing Of the report; which having been read by the


Mr.. sPEIGHT submitted few observation, N
favor of the bill to which he was sure there could
be not the slightest objection. ..


Mr.. JOHNSON, Of Louisiana, explained the OBJ
ject Of the bill, and submitted few remarks show.
ing the necessity Of taking some measures for the
knew Of no better way to accomplish than by the
proposed bill. ...'....


Mr.. HAYWOOD repeated his inquiry as TO the
number Of the claims proposed to be settled, and
then went on to oppose the bill on the ground that
it would inconvenienty burden the officers of the
government designated in il as the constituent mom-
bers of the proposed adjudicating tribunal. Each
OF these had, he alleged, quite enough--more than
enough TO do in their official character; and WHY
suPeradd to the present range Of their duties such an
onerous amount Of responsibility and labor' Let
board be established, composed of the right sort of
men, and he would willingly vote for il. Bnt he
would not SIT silently by and vote such bill, impo-
sing an immense accumulation Of patronage in The
hands Of the executive department of the govern
ment, when no sort Of good object vas to be gained
by il which could not he attained infinitely better in
another manner. 1t was great trust, and one
for the proper discharge Of which, il transferred To
board, arrangements should be made which would
avoid the possibility Of suspicion, Such board
ought to be entirely above the reach Of party poll
tics or party influences, To- its, hands would be
committed a vast treasure. To its award would be
submitted multitude Of claims sll over the United
Ststes-caims OF persons reading upon the land and
Of those residing esewhere-sll, Of, which wonld be
decided at the viii and pleasure Of the board sopst
tuted for the purpose Of passing upon. them
a board vresponsible 10, no ,-ane,o and whose
decision would be final. " was indeed gust that