CONGRESSIONAL PROCEEDINGS.

sY THE REPORTER OF THE sEw-YoRK TRIBUNE.
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WA.nIsGToS. Saturday. May 1
In the House OF REPRESENTATIVES,, today
Mr. RHgrr, from the Committee on Foreign
Affairs, made an adrerse report upon certain
memorials asking the aid of the Government sd
the Colonization Society, in the purchase of cef
tain territory adjacent to Liberia.


The Tariff discussion was continued in Com.
mittee Of the Whole on the Union.


Mr. KRXsgDY OF la. made furthur discharge
of his bile against the Protective System and sui
adheres to his exploded maxim that the duty lss
tax to that amount on the consumer


Messrs. DIcxEY of Pa, and HUDsoS made
forcbe speeches in favor the Protective System.
Mr. DUNCAN took the floor and gave forth Ger.
tain omens OF political speech, to prepare for
which he wished opportunity to Monday. The
Committee on his motion rose.


The House adjourned.


The SENATE was not in session. ARGUS.