Alexandria advertiser and commercial intelligencer. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1800-1803, 1802-04-26

Gay uf5ea y committee, woall ). ast,,,
ed to BY gentlemen; h. begged as'all-
n,sn to relpetf the rights Of Asor,sS sAe.
Tennsasc, which ar, eqelal to th,l. - ss ny
other itafes, all Of whom except M ra
were allowed tn. bsniit Of circu;, s ~.
The only objea Of the anenaasn, ,s
unite til. !abors Of the diaric} ;pd. "%o
Kentucky and Tenneaee, wi,hoa, e. ;n,.'
ing the leaf additional expsncc. H Esa''
fled gentlemen TO allign any realan. 's'
gaina extending this beaefi, 10 Kea,a,ta''
and renosdse. Gentlemen my any,
certain motives, bur they cannon ais.
arguments for the resufal. -
Mr.. Fowler faid he had never he,,1 :,
tie exiasnce ofaay compliant, rclp,s;o.
the yffen. as it would }aad, wlt5,.
the amendment Of his colleague. H i.
lieved it was perfectly farlstactory. !,
TO the motives, to which his colleague
luded, he knew of none himfe!f, o,b..
than tlloie which were connected with 4,
general coed. IL his colleague knew 4
any other, he fupp0lrd he would nam.
them.
Mr.. Thompfon ltated the contens Il
a letter received by hia, from Judge Inn,
Eating the fn,aIl number of iuits depend
ing in the di}ria of TenneEee-ani aa.
ing the great diaance which the jjalss
would have TO travel in cafe Of circp,
being eifablilhed from which Mr.. Thonp.
ION inferred the ulelelinsls Of iuch court
Mr.. Davis replied, and obierveJ, tia.
he knew that almajority, whether RICH.
OF wrong, will decide as they Eleals As
to the motives, to which BE had alluded
gentlcnel could be at no lois TO undsr&aa
him; he believed that another FELTON, d
congreis would unfold thoie motives.
The qaeltion was then taken on the
amendment, and loft. Ayes 34.-Nos
AZ.
The Gst5 /sa7iou, as propofel TO be a.
mended, under confederation, Mr.. Bayad
moved to recommit it. This fiction d.
reas, that when the two judges Of a cit.
cult lhalI be divided in opinion, the 70.
preme court lhall aliot ajadge Of the "a.
preme court to the circuir court, in orde;
to caa the deciiion.
Mr.. Bayari aated fevera! points
where::a he conceived the ietiion defc.
tive Others were fatei b. Mr.. Gil.
void.
The recommitment was carrie].--
Ayes -, & committee was Immediately
appointed, coniaing Of Meafs. Bayah,
Niehollon, and R. Williams.
MFR. Bayard moved that his rlo-
luton, propofei yesterday, to ad]oIh
the two Houlss on Monday next, be tax
en- up.
Motion LOT. Ayes ao-Noes 40.
The hoele took up the amendment' o.
the lsnate to the poH office bill.
Among thefe amendments was on
inaruaing the poa mater general TO E
aabliih, If neceaary, at the pubic sS.
pence, line Of asges for the carrying %
the mail.
On this amendment an interetins
expreiIion of opinion took place on n o,
and policy of extending fh
accommodations of the ,poa Office depart
ment.
Mr.. Alton moved to qualify the''
mendmsnt by .eerietion, that the nsl.
fures contemplated in the an'ead al.
lhould be authorized only 70 far as the ,a''I'
Of the Pot. Office department woula Az
nit. "a
Motion LOFT.
Mr. S. Smith, and Mr.. Huger' iappP0'
ed the amendment. II
Mr.. Grilwold and Mr.. Eutis, ~. y.
ed the amendment on the ground o. Nv, w
expenle that would arile ito the poOn'
and from the prsfent ieafon beng p'''
ture. .,,,,..
Mr.. Milledgc contelfed the rea'a,@