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Tn sennte, Dec ls, MT. Fulton presented the mo-

 oral of the lae Legislature of this Siate praying an extension of the time for granting bounty lands to sol diers of the last war. Also memorial from the same, praying appropriation for opening road in this State--botf of which were referred

 Mir Sever submitted the following resolution, which was adopted:

 Resolued That the committee on private land claims be instructed inquire into the expedency of confirm ing 10 the purchasers thereof certain of land sold a them by John Pope, late Governor of Arkansas, ny virtue of all act of Congress authorizing him dispose of len sections of the public land build Staehotse at Little Rock, Arkansas.

 NIr. Moore introduced bill, authorizing the reln- punishment of the 18th sections granted for the of schools, and the location of other lands in lieu thereof which was twice read and referred.

 1r. Clay asked leave to bring Tn his famous Land Bill

 In the House, Dec. 20, on motion of Mir. Claiborne, of Mississippi, il was

 ReSoiced, That the committee on the public lands be instructed to inquire into the expedency of allow ing all such persons as were actually residing on or cultvatng any portion othe pubic land, and who were prevented from obtaung their pre-empons under the act of 1884, and previously, by failure or delays in surveying the public lands, right to enter one quarter secion to include their residence or improvements : or where such lands have been subsequently Heated upon s0ld right to quarter section, and one additional eighth, as Il compensation for their im- 1rovements, be located in the same district where such improvements or residence may have been had.