The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1806-04-08

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Bryan, Butler, G. w. Campbell, Galley, 7. CLAY,
Clinton, jun. Conrad, Crowninfhield, Darby, Earle,
Early, Elliot Elmer, Findey, Fowler, Gregg Green,
Haley, Holland, Jaekfnn, Knight, Lambert, Lib,
Magruder, Marion, N. r. Moore, Morrow, Ohio,
r. Mellon. Newton, Jun. Olin, Pugh, Rhea, Ten
Richards Ruie Sally ,Sandfod, Shunen Sloan ,Sm-
lie, OBJ. Smith, Southland, Stanton, Thomas Tracy.
Trigg, varnum, Walton, ]. Whtehill, r. White
hill, Wickes, N. Williams Winaon, & Wynns--6a
NAYs--Meflrs. Broom, ]. Campbell. Chtten-
den, Claiborne, Clark. Ciopton, Covington, Dana,
Davenport, jun Ellis, Carnett, Codfborouyh, Gray,
Holmes. Hough, Kelly. Lewis, Jun. Livingaon. Maf-
tiers, M'Creery, Merwesher, T. Moore, Mofely,
Psken. jun. Quincy, ]. Randolph, Rea, Pen. Sam
mons, !. C. Smith, T. Smith, S. Smith, Spaldiny,
s.edrnan. s.urgcs, T'alu,adse. Tenny, p. RThonl-
fon, T. w. rhomrfon, Van Cortands, Van Reniie-
laer, verplauck, d. r. Williams, NJ Williams, and
Wilfon7r4f..
Another motion was m1tie. md the queftion
being put, further to amend the f,id refolution
byadding to the end thereof the following pro-
vifo.-, -.
"Providcd that the FUN Stipulated to be paid
fhall not exceed dollars" 1t paffed in
the nepativc-Yeas 57--Nays 6s--as follow {:
Ysas---Me!frs. Bedineer, Betton, Broom,
Butler, ]. Campbell, Cafey, Chtten,isn, Clai-,
borne, Clark, CIop,on, Covington, Dana, Da-
vepport, Ellis, Ely, Fix, Garnett, -Goldfbo-
rough, Gray, Hsftings, Holmes, Hongh, Kel-
II, Keian, Lewis, Livington. Matters, NJ
Creery, Meriwethe-, T. nore, Moiely, ].
Mellon, Pitken. Qnnc7, J. Randolph, Rea,
Pen. Simmons, J. c. Smith, J. Smith. S. Sr,i,h,
Spalding, Stanford. Srcdnan, Sturges, Ta,-
CART, Tallmadge, Ten1ey, p. r. Thorn zion,
RenEelacr, Verp'anck, Wadfworth, d. R..
Williams, M. Williams, and Wilfon-57
NAYs-Mrfrs. Aifor, Andrrfon, Archer
Bard, Bdwe, Bi!llop, Bake, Biount, Brown,
Bryan, G. w. Campbell, Chandler, J. Clay,
Conrad, Crowuintheld, Darby, Dickf,n, Earle,
Early, Elicit, Elmer, Findley, Fowler. G,egg,
Green, Haley, Helms, Holland, J,ckfnn,
Knight, L'mbert, Leb, Maeruder, Marion,
N. R. Moore, Morrow, (Ohin.) 4. Nelfon,
Newton, DIN, Push, Rhea, Ten Richards,
Runel, Sally, Sandford, Schunernan, Seaver,
Thomas. Tracy, Varnum, Walton, J. White
hill, r. Whitehill, WicScs, N. Williams, Win
fton, and Wynns---o2.
And then the main quefion heing put that
the Houfe do agree to the faid frt refolusion,
amended to read as followeth:
RsjoiyeG, that dollars he appropr-
ated by law toward defraying the expence
which may he incurred in the purchafe of the
Spanifh territories lying on the Atlantic Ocean
anil Gulf of Mexico, AMI Edward Of the Milf
iiiiippi, to be paid out of any money in the
be applied under the direction of the PRECEDENT
ofthe u. S. who ihall have authority, if nccef-
fary,to borrowthe Eaid FUN, or any part there
Of in behalf of the II. at rate Of intereR not
exceeding fix per ceritum per annum, redeem
able at'will and ihall caufc an account thereof
70 he laid before Congrefs, as fuon as may be.
twas relo!ved in the dlfirmative-Yeas IT,
NAYS 54---as follow:
YsAs---Metrrs. Alton. Anderfon, Archer,
n N N
op, B!ouHt, Brown, Boyle, Bryan, &. w.
Campbell, Chandler, !. Clay, Clinton, Ciopton,
Conrad, Cook, Covingioa, Crownirfhield, Cu,ts,
Darby, Dickfon, Earle, Early, Elliott, Elmer,
Eppes, eindler, Fix, Fowler. Gregg, Green,
Haley, Hlmiitou, Helms, Holland, Jackfon,
Jones, Knight, Lambert, Leih. Magruder,
Marion. Matters, N. r. Moore, J.r. Morrow,
\. Mellon, Newton, Nicholfon, DIN, Pugh,
T. M. Randolph, Rhea, Ten. Richards. Ref.
fell, Sally, SoDdfor,', Schuneman, Seaver,
Sloan, Smile, on. Smith, Souharj. Stanton,
ihom's, Tracy, Vpnnm, Walton. J White
hill, r. Whitehil, Wckes, N. Villa ms, Win.
Ron and Wynr7.---T7.
NAYs-MeiTrs. Bottom, Groom, Butler, 7.
Campbell. Cafey, chiftendrn. Claiborne,
Clarke, M. Clay, Dana, Davenport, Ellis. Ely,
Garnett, Go'dlborough, Gray, HaRines,
Ho'mes, Hough, Kelly, Kenan, Lewis, Living
tton, Lyon, M'Creery. Meriwrther,T. Moore
Mofely, ]. Melton, Pitkin, Quincy, J. Ran
.'o!ph, Rea, Pen. Summons, J. c. Smith, J.
Smith, S. Smith, Spllding, Stanford, Stednan,
Sturges, Taseart, Tallmadge, Tenny, P. r.
Tbompfon, T w. Thompfon, Trgg, Van
Cortlandt, Van RenfTelaer, V-rplanck, Wadf.
worth, D. r. Williams, NJ. Williams, and
Wfon.---5A.
motion was then made, and the oreflion
being put that the Ifoufs do come to the fol.
lowing refolution
Rei6tred, that an exchange of territory be-
tween the u. s. and Spain is deemed by this
Houfe to be the moi advantageous mode OF
fettlement OF exiting differences refpet cling Ii.
rits between the ". s. and the court of Ma.
drid, and that any arrangement brtw<en the
two governments which iha fecure TO Spain IN
ample barrier on the fide of Mexico and 10 the
u. 1.-The countries watered by the MifIiaiopi
and to the Eaitward of it will meet the appro.
barton of this Houfe.
II wasreioDvcd in the affirmative 3D.
Nays so---as follow
YEAs.--.MenTrs. Archer, Bard, PaF-tt, BE.
d'nger, B'ount,. Broom, BOYLE, Brvqn, Bet.
ton, J. Campbell, Cafey, Cbitiendrn, Ciaibori,c
Clark, ]. Clay, Clinton, Clopton, Covinrton
Early, Elliot, Ellis, Ely. Eppes, Fowler, C,r.
nett, Gola'boronch, Gray. Gregg, Hal.
f-u Tn.