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gress, in placing in the Executive power the whole
fiscal concerns Of the Government, feature Of
government, Of which they had before so grievous-
~ complained, required 10 the necessity of less-
ments and distribution among repositories Of the
public Moneys, especially as we were again ac.
cumuating upon our hands surplus OF revenues.


Mr. EVANS expressed himself not at all oppos-
ed to the resolution and in answer 70 the Senator
from Connecticut, complains OF the iosseness OF
our present financial affairs; he replied thai what
ever might be the looseness complained OF Ia The
existing state OF things, we had had the good tor
tune not TO lose any OF the public funds un1er IT,
The matter, however, ought TO be look ed into, and
Mr.. E. for one, said that he would see that this
was done. A law of the last session, IN proviso
10 one OF the appropriation bills, which provided
be continued, had been misunderstood. The old
ones were continued, but great many additions
Were made, while the spirit OF the law designed
that the existing ones at the time should be the
Congress designed no such additions as had been
made.


The resolution was adopted.


The hill for the relief of the heirs Of Robt Full
ton (S76 3O0) was passed by vote OF rs TO IA, as
foows;-


Yras-Messrs. Ashley, Archer Bagby, Barrow, Bates.
Bayard Berrien Choae, Evans Foster of Tenn, Hnger
Huntington, J,hnson, Mangum, Merrick, Miller. More.
head Pea ce, Phelps Porter kives Sturgeon, Upham,
Wslker, White. Woodbury-26.


NAYS Messrs. All n, A,heron, Benton Breese, Clay.
ton, Colqui Dickinson. Farchila Foster, Of NY Han
negan Haywood, Niles, Semple, Tappan-l4.


Mr.. HUNTINGTON gave notice of two bills in re-
latlon to appointment of revenue officers


The bill ior the relief OF certain naval contractors
was passed; also the bill concerning privileges,
and the Pea Patch bill, was ordered cngross-
mtnt.


Ca motion of MIR. EVANS the Senate went into
Executive Session; and after the confirmation
mem con, ot The appointment OF Gov. Van Ness, as
Collector of New York, The Senate adjourned