Reported for the Columbian Fountain
Twenty-ninth Congress;
FIRST SESSION.

SENATE.
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TUESDAY, June 9th, l846.


The bill making appropriations for the Post
Office Department, for the year ending, June
30, I647, was debated during the greater part
OF the day.


Mr.. Niles, Of the Post Office Committe, pro-
posed an amendment, approPratlng S2o.uV
as commencement for a line OF steamers from
New York to Liverpool. No question was
taken.


A large number Of memorials were present
ed. and resolutions submitted,


And the Senate adjourned.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
Mr. Vinton. from the Select Committee,
made report, signed by himself and Mr.. King,
Of Massachusetts, (Whigs,) and Messrs. J.
Davis and s. Jones, (Democrats,) exhonera-
ting Mr.. Webster from charges Of peculation,
improper use Of the public money, etc., while
ne was Secretary Of State.


Mr.. Brinkerhof submitted minority report,
signed by himself.


The reports were read, laid on the table aud
ordered to be printed.


The bill for the admission of Iowa into the
Union, and to enable the people Of Wisconsin
to form Constitution and for her admission,
were passed
The bill providing Tor French Spoliations
committed Oh American commerce PRIOR to
July, 1900, was referred 10 the Committee on
Foreign Relations.


Mr. Hopkins offered resolution to reinstate
VIM. G. Stewart, a messenger, who has been
removed from the office of the Sergeant alarms
After warm debate it was agreed TO-; but Mr..
Henly moved TO reconsider. Pending which
motion the House adjourned.