The Kentucky gazette — Lexington [Ky.], 1790-01-09 00:00:00, page 1

and alfo the expoices of thuivil lift and
of the war department ta the end of the
pefent year
A bill for tfiablifblng tht falaries of
the judicial department wot repined by
the committee appointedor that purpofe
and havlig been read a fit ft and fecond
time ' was ordered tt be taken up t-ir
raw
The falaries prtpeftd are as follows:
Dots per annum
Chief Jufiice 45°
Judges Supremo Court each 4000
judge of DifiriB of Maimt 800
DifiriB of New Hampfbirt xooo
1 DiftriB of Maffachujetts
2300
DifiriB of Conne3icut
I2SO
DifiriB of New York
2 Co
DifiriB of New Jerte y
1230
DfiriB of Pennjylvoma
: DifiriB of Delaware
' DifiriB ef Maryland
Mr Gerry Mr Burke MrJackfon faid until the Prefiient of the United ffa sujgtl fhat icoo dollars being
and Mr Stine objiBed and gued at States fbould be fatisfied of the prtBica- the falaries if the judges in Maffachu
Jame length ugainfl the paffng of the bill biiity of tfftBing a navigation from the felts and Virginia he t'uppefed it might
They apprehended that it wasafyftem cal- feat of government te the mouth of aid be nearly th-avirogattirowhout the coa
gulated for oppreffan and that it would river and that this law fbould not be tinert BIr White abferveJ that he had
have a mfehievous operation carried into eft 3 until thefiasesef Penn- never called foe the yeas and nays that
Mr Madljonin a few words defended fylvania and Maryland fbould pafs aBs he had endeavored uftifle the praBict in
the bill a dfaii that though it was net ( including any expence tojaid ftotet) its birth but being then over ruled and
inaii itt parts agreeable to hie mind it providing for removing the tbfiruBions the meafurt having been adopted annum
was as ptrftB at could be formed at tMs the fame herltfs important fubjeBs he hoped ht
lime ir until experience had difeovtredits j divifionof this motion was colled for fbould be indulged The motion for the
pofitive dtft3s Had it been enacted in the mrg rfwr evj tht quefiion in yes and nays was over ruled A quef
the for a in which t came from thejenate hf firfl art was negatived 2S tion being pul on the prepofed amendment
2 9- to the report of the committee was ne
The quefiion on the fecond part was then gatived
put and the committee was equally di Thejecretary of the treafury purfu
vided — Ayes 2 "jNoes 17 2he chair- gat to the order of the houfe of the 1 pth
man gave the cafiing vett in the affrma '
live
The committee then roft and reported
and the houfe lookup the report
The amendment adopted by the commit
tee on the motion of Mr G 1 It was a
greed tt—Ajesii Hoes 26
a Mr Gale tnen moved to infert in the y
Frontier which was read a firfl and Ji- fi ft clauft of the bill after the word unpaid
cond time and ordered to be taken into ' Sufquthannanh the flatt of Penn- A meffage was received from the fe
confidtration to morrow fylvania" the words “ or Maryland’' nite accompanying a bill for regulating
On motiM of Mr Bs tjOn the oiyt Onthequcftionupon tbUmotitazhert the procef in the court tf the United
Brd&ed'tMtthejecretjpoftkitwywy w an eequal divijion of the hmife and States Ordered te he taken up in a com
be direBed to report tithe htuft the eft thtjpeaker gave the cafiing vote in the mines of the whole tn Monday
matt of the expenses of the pr‘fenfiff negativt The houfe proceeded to confia
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Proceeding! of Cougrefi
SOUSE REPRESENTATIVE!
or THE
U N I T E D STATES
Thursday September 17
houfe-
?Mr Baldwin from the committee who
here appointed to confer with a committee
tf the fenate on the difagreelng votes tf
the houfes refpcBing the falary of the
Vkt Prefiient reported that the commit
tees had come to no agreement
Amotion was then made that the hanfa
fbould recede from their difagreement to
the amendment of the fenate which after
fame debate was negatived andthehoufe
refolded to ad her to thpir difagreement
Mr Sherman in the conversation in
this motion tbjtrvtd that bo had a high
efteem for theperfon of the prefent Pice-
Prefideit as a man tf abilities integri
ty and pair :icijm His eminent fervices
during the whole courfe of the late con
tcftere a fufficient tulegium and ren
dered any other unt ueeffary Ho had
befaid in an uncommon degree onevlr
tar which woe rarely found a faculty
of uniting dignity with teeontmy Ht
thought therefore that it was unneceffary
at prefent to allow the Vice-Prefidont ft
largt a falary as fix thousand dollars
officially confidering the prefent lew
fiatetf ttir finavet
The judicial bill with the amendment!
Hid by tbi houfe was read the third
time
DifriS tf Virginia 12JO
DiftriB tf Kentucky 800
DiftriB tf South Cantina aooo
DiftriB of Georgia :6co
Attorney General 3000
Mr Gerry moved a ref elution that the
Secretary of flatt be direBed to procure
from time to time fuck of the fiatutes of
Ttkefevtral flutes at may not be in his of
HE kill for the temporary eflabliflr fiu J tM on the table
meat of the Pofl-qffct was reed a The committee of ways and meant wen
fietnfl ni third time and faffed the dtfeharged from the duties tf t heir op-
2000'
8oo
1603
flatt of Delaware tt be located as there
after dire 3 id (bo tld befeleSed as the
J'eat of government of the United States
until a more eligible place fheuld be fixed
an fir the permanent feat and that mea
fures fb’ivld be taken ta accommodate
Congreft within that difiriB as join as
tonvenUatly might be Provided that
noeeffin be accepted till a3s Jhouldbe
faffed by the ftate of Delaware and Ma
ryland to open a water communication be
tween the Bays tf CheJ'aptak and Dela
wart
This motion was negatived — Ayes 23
Sees 28
Mr Gale then moved to amend the firfl
clauje by annexing the following prtvi
ft - That ni difiriB be accepted as afore
The further confulerntion tf tht bill
vos poftponed until Friday teaming and
I he henft adjourned
Frida v September 18
AbV1 making prtvifim ftr the invalids
of the United State was read
A petition from the JJev IFllliamSsoy
fitting that ht had dif covered as efteBual
remedy for tht Hydrophobia ond pray
ing the uouft that in their wij'dom they
would devift feme way by which the pub
lic may be benefited by the remedy and
the inventor rectmpeneed for his e vpeiice
and time In making the dijeovety laid on
the table
-icBiti The bill tt amend the part of tht Col
Law which sjlimatei the t cubic
ef Ruffa at too cents was uad a fecond
tiuif x:d ordered tobtengrcjfed
The enrolled bill for tkejtemporary went of the permanent and temporaryeat
qfiablifkmint tf tht Peft-Ct'ce vt ‘ ef govinmni:
I ‘
pointmont and the buftnefs committed
to them wai referred to the Secretary of
the treafury
The hiuft then according to the or
der of the day went into a committee of
the whole on the bill for fixing the perma
nent feat of government
Mr Btudi not in the chair
Mr Fining moved t hat the firfl para
graph tf the bill bo flrutk out in order to
infert one to the following tjfeB : - That
adiftriB tf ten miles fquat t comprehend
ing the borough tf 'Wilmington in the
-
¥ B ft
The motion of Mr Gerry enjoining on
the feereiantf ftate the procuring fuch
ftatutet of the refpeBive flutes at arena t
inhisoffee was read end adopted and
ordered to bo fent to the fenate for their
concurrence
Saturday September 19
The houfe rut up the report tf the
committee of the whole on the bill to eflab
lifts the foluries of the judicial depart
ment The falarles reported were f eve
rally conflated except the falary of the
difiriB judge if Georgia which was st
dusedfrem 1 600 ti 1500
The dlBrlB judge of Kentucky was in
tt tiffed from 800 te 1000 and tht attor
ney general reduced from xoooti I $09
In going through the report Mr
IF i’te moved that it fbould be ft amended
as to fix thefilary of the difiriB judge tf
Ma'Jachufetts at 1 000 dollars He oh
J-rved that this was not intended tt offeB
Maffachufeits alone hut to operate thro'
the while fytlm 1 if he futceeied in that
motion be fbould make a fimitar one with
regard u the ctht ft axes That the fit
dietary Jyfltm was regardtd by the people
with a more jealeut eye than any other
part tf the conllitutitn that ht conceived
it both unjufi an impolitic ( give the
difiriB judges higher falaries than the
judges of the fevtral ftatss: unjufi be
eaufe their duties would not bo Jo bur
itnfomtand impolitic becaufe it wtuid
degrade the flatt judiciaries by placing a
fuberdlnatt federal judge in a more ex
alted tr more eligible (iiuation than the
houfe proceeded to tonjider the a-
menduunts made by the fenate to the bill
for amending the ctnftltution of the
United State fame of which they nega
tived and ethers they concurred in but
not having time to go thro" tht fame—
adjourned
Mondat September 21
Z7ir amendments of the fenate te the
bill for amending thecanftitutionof :ke
United Stater were taken into conjidera
tion Some weft agreed to and others
non concurred on which a conference
wasrequtftei by the houft
Mr Jackjon moved for leave and
brought in a bill o alter the tlmtof the
meeting of Congreft as fixed by the con
ftitution t
The hvtf proceeded tt the t onfl dera
tion of tht fill ref pi Bing the eft alii fb-
brouht -Aietftfon- in aid fgned by the Speaker
from — - Bnmis utter
ney to Jamet Run fey ref pe Bing avert
tty' of curitut diiroreriet and original
intentions of the ftid Rumfty was nod
and laid on the table
become a law the clauft was a violation
tf that part of the cenflitutlon which
gives the twa houfes a power tt adjourn
without the confent of the Prefiient fb
would infringe the right which the htuf
tshad 11 adjourn te what time and piaca
they f leafed by enabling the Prefident
in giving hisfanBitn to this bill to pre
vent an adjournment which might ht in
conflllent with it
Mr Lawttuto and MrAmaranfwtni
Ar Midijtn end contended that it was
notuntonflitutionol and that the gen
tleman'! argument wuldiprttas well
agalnft the clauje tfiablifblng the permav
nent as the temporaryjeat of giver nmert
Mr Madiftn was jupporied ty Mr
Lee and Mr Biudinet ’I hey trmerjaid
it was both untonflitutim-al and Juper
fiutus
Mr Smith ( S C) alfa oppofei Mr
Madlfon an the conflitutienal ground
And Mr Jackfen in the courjt of tha
debate ebjerved that though he had uni
formly oppofed the bill he now thought It
his duty ti acquitjce in it as t he voice of
Lis country
Tht quefiion for ftriking out being
put was negatived
A mirfin was then made by Mr Ma
iifon to flrikt out tht word permanent’
in order ee keep up in the bill the lan
guage af the conflitutlon This was
negatived and the bill was ordered ta
to-morrow he engrojfedjor a third reading
n
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FOREIGN INTELLIGENCE
LONDON
t
MINCE
EVERY day's id vice confirm
the elation we have conftanc
ly hazarded in lefpeft to the termi
nation of -iie pre ent fliuRgle in Fiarcc
The kingdom is' no dnubt ri e for
the Revolution j hut wcucftion nwch
whchcr the rondi A of the pa'ioiic
leaders is the effectual mode to pro
cure ir They appear tour to gralp at
more than pi udencc requires and in
ftcad of conciliating they daily inceafo
the number of their enemies who
unired will prove an equal much to
(hem If the former mode of govern
ment waa inimical to liberty the one
now adopred will prove mote burden
fome in time The difeen'ent on the
proccedingsof the National Aflembly
grow very alarming to thofe who fup
pa it the prefent Revolution
LEXINGTON Jan 9
A late cafiern paper informs that on
the 3 h of July tail a great battle wa
fought by the Ruffians and Auftrian
on one fide and about 30000 ru’k
on the oilci fide- the lofs on the fide
of the Tuiks who were defeated is
eflimaicd si about 1500 -The piifun '
ersa' s5 A I'o 10 cannon and idhoifc
The united ainiy s loii me 25 killed
and 1 4 wounded alfo i3horfeskiiled
All kinds of Blank Books for '
Merchants Clerks &c made
and rukd to any pattern : Alfa 7
old books new bound on rcafdrv
able terms at ihisofilcc '
Mr Madifeu moved to flrike out t hot
clauje of the bill which provides tbat the
prefent feat of Ctngrejs ball remain in
Sew York
v He obfervedthat asthis bill would re
quire the approbation of the Prefidentta