Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1805-01-30

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Holland, Huger, Hunt. Jones. Kennedy,
/, Larned Lewis. jr. Livingston Lornaes,
/ lucas, Lyon, M'Cfeery, Meris.iller, N.
K. Moore, 4. Moore, Msst, Nelson, New,
Newton, jr. Nicholson, Oli., ;. Randolph,
J. Rhea, Of Tenn. R.ker, SANFORD, =.
Smith, Southland Stanford, S,edmsn Sie-
paenson, Stewart, raggart, Tcnnes,
Thompson, Tibbts 1'Iie,, \ an Cort,.r.it,
Z, Williams. Wilsol,, Winn, Winston,
I Wsnns III.
! SO Inc resolution was nega;ived.
1 Mr.. Fowlee presented the petition of
Richardray.or, ~to had been desperate
~ wounced IN H.; late Indian war, pay
ing ain additional allowance for his support.
{ Reierradto The committee OF the whole,
{ which has q similar subject utdsr copsi-
derai;on
The I'LL making appropriation for Tbs
, supporto, III government of the Unaed
/ safes dIring he year 1905, was read q
third tine, and passed. As Was aiso
Fhe tll &c amend tbs charter OF George
tow
The third residing OF tx. bi, making
OF slebs due by he Uaded ,.aics, was Oh
fnosioa oi VIZ Aston, 2 sIpeasc; I'll Mon-
day next.
MrDsoa from The committee Of claims,
made seporl upon ih@ application AID
repreesu@u n Vi su,dsy c,tizens oi Mas
sscnuset;s, purchasers udder the Georgia
c"mpsnt OF ibe agents Of psssons
composing the New-Eng'apd cdmpa-
nv, purchasers under the Georgia aid
MISSISSIPPI companies add he agent for
'andrY Citizens Of South CarcIin q, pur.
ceasers under the Upper Mississippi
company. Which was referred to
committee ofthe whole, and orteyed 10 bs
VrihFsd with the accompanying dccu.
Ta,nts.
ne opeaker made the usual enquiry,
'.t what day shad i, be made the oder
Mr Dana moved Monday, observing
'ha'he had no idea Of ,hc report being
primes by that time, or even If it were,
ne s,nnld not call il up, his intention be-
ing merely To have il on the minutes asa
hoticeto The parties Interested.
! "f -.sib moved Its neing made the or
ner oil n-daJ tor the ihird of March next,
the hrd oil March Being The most dis.
aat day was tiFsi pt,, and division Of
nc house was cai.cd upoa The question.
! inere Appeared but 81 members IN The
Aihrnative; of course was. no, carried.
Monday next Was lhsn sgceed to with.
| OUT DIVISION.
I Mr. Dawson, from Ii. committee ap-
pointed o. The peudm Marceila S an
ioH' a"o oilers. reported a biil entitled
! al 4 10 anisiofise the .ourt OF the dis
'rict 81 Co!umbis TO decree divorces IN
/ certain cases which WIS READ twice and
rsisrred 70 com milte- OF The whole, On
Iuesdsy nsx,.
.Nr DNwson preftced his motion on iis
suni.ct ghsn he introduced /, in The man
me- 8 hos ng.:
~ ohse'r ed that afer the decision
wslch hS3 skeT place few days ago, he
had reso!v d not TO Concern any fIr,h.r
"ih ne affairs &c The district Of Column
la bu' 10 leave the inhabitants 20 the en-,
jo?nep. Of the blessings ef that coyern.
ment, which Seems To- have chosen and
the principles Of which were sanctioned
by ihIs house.
There was however one class or per-
sops who claimed, III all situations, our
particular attention--who had ro, made
surrender Of their politicsl rights and
II hey had been delrardcd out OF tn
ma ural ones, were anxious 10 regsn them.
/ would be remembered. that at the
ias' session gentleman from Maryland,
wht hac been absent Tor some tune, and
Z whfm c rejoiced now to sec in his place,
I (n' Htchoison) piesentcs petition from
/ a pesoN IN his district, praying, for di-
sorc' * he two others for the sanle relief
--th'se were referred 10 a seieel commit
tee. and BIZ reported, which remained
afaony the unfinished hrsness--as he
iearnt that The situations aud wishes Of
these unfortunate persons were suH The
san's' he Thought ihe subjecl ought again
TO be renewed.
NJ Nicholson moved the otder of The
cay Of The rcpori oi be committee VI
claims on the petition Of Alexander MUIR
tay. pfay'Dg 10 he teImbur cd the value,
damage, and cosls al ceuMc vessel
apnFsd b. hlD S, whNh hsdb en- d. ciA-
Ell against $50 ~ o., sUptem CONT f
he Cnned States. shoh D.t e avs. cd 20,
Nj icnney WIS cal,l To- u chsir.
The commiaee sl.cr son time spc
~ Considering the rcport cf he sonlf.n-