TWENTY-EIGHTH CONGRESS-,


SECOND SESSION.
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IN senate


WASHINGTON, Tuesday, Dec. 3, 1874.


Senate met pursuant 10 adjournment. The fol-
lowing Senators, In addition 10 the quorum of yes
terday, appeared in their places, to wit -


Messrs. Bayard, Del Francis, r. l.; Wood
bridge, and Porter, Mich Pearce, Md.


PRESIDENTS MESSAGE.


Mr.. WOODBURY. OF the joint committee appoint
ed 70 wait upon the President Of the United ntater,
and inform Of the organization Of the two Houses,
and Of their readiness 10 receive any c0mmunca-
ton which he might be pleased to make, Ieporte
that the committee had discharged the duty assign
cate with the two Houses this day, at IL O'Clock.
Mr.. CRuTENDEN seized the Intervening moment
to give notice that he should on to-movow or some
subsequent day report bill 10 change the time OF
holding the Federal Courts Of Kentucky


A message was announced from the President Of
the United States, and Mr. John Tyler, Jr.. walk
ed forward with his accustomed dignity Of bearing
and deposited the Executive communication into
the hands OF the Secretary.


AT this juIcture the Vice President elect Of the
United States, Hon George M. Dallas, made his
appearance on the floor OF the Senate, and took
Mr. Dallas, from his suit of fine silvery hair, would
be thought an older man than he really If,
were 1t not Tor his general appearance; his
hale, hearty, vigorous, compact, yet hnely pro-
portioned. His gait is light and elastc-ihe ex-
preston of his eye intellectual and benevolent-hls
dlgnfed, afablc, venerable and polite. Dress,
plain black, with white cravat. He continued
reading paper, (perhdps printed copy OF the
Message,) while the Secretary was toing through
the ably written and slatesmanlIke executive sum-
mary OF our domestic and foreign relations.


The Message having beenread, on motion oil Mr..
EVANS. the Message and documents were laid upon
the table, and 1880 copies OF the Message exclu-
sively, and 5000 copies with the accompanying
documents were ordered TO be printed. Adjourned