Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1806-02-07

:, Of the UaHssus S. s~src;se Of their con-
so Houses, .o - - as 20 providing the
b.s'ionss' apPlelliug them, six Indian tr t.a
q. for ,, - within the United States.
ighi' . . aide states that the senate ilad
[d, IT, he ratification q 'ns'S 4sA''''
is. r,..,v gish the Wyandoss, &c.
! With he Wyandot', &c.
Wl.h the Delawares.
: With y the Chickasaws.
: with the CherOkses
: With the Greeks. - -
''s ~. I. Randolph said, the house would
M M, better .han he did, for ne was not
'sfo y, :, the time, the very important re-
|l,a'ioa referred on the motion OF the gen,
''ul'Yl rom Pennsylvania (Mr. Gregg
49, sn he saw 10 his place, to the commit
~ 20 he whole on the state of the union.
I, "a, 40 part of his purpose at this time
4, S,caw the merits of thar resolutions
= s !, "a, .till further from his purpose to
j. any impedimens, or create any delay
!; ;, Bringing forward that discussion; the
80. "a as he considered the whole coun.
49,. .outh Of the seat of government, and
,.or. particularly that part of the country
/, which he resided, decidedly interest.
u IN speedy and prompt reception or rec
(; ,e,iou Of the proposition. lndeed such
-, ii, opinion of the necessity of its be-
ipr speedily acted upon, that as soon as
q cav The resolution which had been offer
4 which was not uanl Friday when it
rs laid on their table. the frss suggestion
pfhi, mind was to move the going lmmedi.
,t.ly into a committee of the whole on its
!, hos. gentlemen, with whom be had the
,onor ofholdIng personal & political inter.
Ouse would testify. But a more mature
sA.ctlon had convinced him that before
he resolution could receive that ultimate
scision, which he trusted It would receive,
be house stood in need of material infor-
nation, which, however it might be in the
os,sssion of tins or that individual, was
o, possessed by the body of the house.
lie object in addressing the house was 10
b,an this information from the proper ar.
lority, from head of the department;
hich was the only way 10 which intorma-
CO of a satisfactory nature, such as ought
, influence the decision of the hoase,
ught to be obtained.
Mr.. Randolph then submitted the fol.
wing resolution:
Rss0scd, That the secretary of the trea.
ny DC directed 10 lay before this house
atsnent Of the exports and imports of the
aztec States to and from Great Britain
ldlreland, and the American colonies of
ls sams, tor the two last years, dissin-
alshlng the colonial trade from that of
{ nothsr country, and specifying the va
Gus articles OF export and import aud the
Mount OF duties payable on the latter.
Mr.. Smile expressed himself in favor
'ae resolution, and observed, that the
'sSiss OF information called for had nor
'sn received by the house later than 1908.
MI Crowniashield was of opinion that
would De bsst to extend the resolution
. 20 embrace che British PROVINCES of
'O~ Scosia, and New Bruns wick, and
lops. = $3.50
q conversation ofsomc length eusued
s : Messrs. Crowninshield, Bidwell,
y > Sls.on on the one side; aud Messrs.
, naadoiph aud j. Clay, on The other on
4TTna'ng the resolution.
~. y FORMER gentlemen were for amend.
! s'e RESOLUTION so as 10 embrace a PERI
- peace as well as war, and to obtain
~, s.IS a troa Z" all the dependencies of
~ -" ofisain".=== which the latter gen.
,n us!, opposed on various grounds, one
, su''a was that if this additional infor.
] = were desirable it could be obtained
r. \ u'snnct resolution.
!. 'h Cro@nipshleld's motion to amend
.Oss s'Uiui ion SO as to extend il TO British
Avs. : fgenerally,.he house divided.