The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1808-12-29
SIC prcsider,, of the U. S. TO crnp,ov an al.

,ao prcsidoIt of the U. S. 70 crnp,ov an ad-
e.tonal n'rnner OF seamcn and Marines.
rne quvs In being put on ccncs:rsnce
with the Coimit,ce Ia i,,,ilg tue blank with
5000 plisascs @r .Nesgloa called for ,hv
Yeas aud Nays on il. wishing to strkc it GU,
rthe pWp3se osinscr,lng 1850 The House
concurrcd aita The committee II to -
The lues,ioa on the Bills going to Il third
reading was drc;dSd as follows:
As,-Messrs. Alexander. l. ]. Aston,
w Aston. Bacon, Bard, Barker, Bassctt,
BIB, W>okIcdge, Bake, Blount, Boyd, Bowie.
Brown, D1rwe.i, Butter, Calhoun, G.. w.
Captpoen, Gay Ciop,on, Cults, Dawson.
Deane, Dcsha, Dure.l, Elliot, Eppes. Find
ley Fiyi,. ttaol,lin, GARDENER, Gardner,
Ga.Ison. G 3aelwyn. Gray, 6: cen, Harris,
Heister, Helms, Holmes, Howard, Hum
phreys, Islcy, j q. Jackson, Jenkins, John
son. Jones', Kenan, kirkpatrick, Lambert,
Love, Marion III Creery. Mlnor, ID. Mont
gomcry, ] M0ntgomerj', =. I. Moore, Jer.
Morrow, Jenn Morrow, Mumicrd, Nelson,
Newbo,i, Nevton, Nicholas. Porter, Pugli,
Rnca CC) J. Richards, ii. Richards. p ser,
Seaver, SHAW, Snie!t, Smile, J X smith
] Smith, Southland, Stmer, Story, Sturgcs,
Swar, Taylor, Thompson. Troup, Van AL
len Van Horn. Verp;anck, Wharton, White
hiiA, N'i'oouv, A Wilson. n. Wilson and
Winn-G3.
NAYS IL Campb,ll, Champion, Chtten-
de-, Cuipeppcr, Holland, r. 8. jackson,
Lewis, Nation. Masters, MaSeiey, Pitkin. S.
Smith, Stamford, Taggart, Iailmadge, Up
han and ID 4 Williams-17.
1t was ortlere'. to be read "a third time to-
day
On motion Of Mr.. Holmes, the House re-
solved itsei into a committee of the Whole,
MIR. MASTERS in the Chair, on the report
of the committee Of Gains Oh the petition
of Daniel Cotton.
This is y Case in which the petitioners
vessel was chartered by the L. 5. to 90 TO ru,
mis-. Whist there, she was compelled t.
go on voyage BY the ney, (uader the sutho-
rity of the existing treaty with the United
States, which permits the pe, to use any
merchant vessel Of the u 9 paying there
tor reasonable compensatory who paid
certain sum Tor the charter, bat not the a
mount which the service WAS worth. The
petitioner claims the balance from the u.
States. as he undertook the voyage without
knowledge CT OF previous To the existence
of the treaty, and was compelled under th..t
treaty to proceed ON a vovaae fer the Bev,
at a loss TO himself
The report WAS, aftcr considerable discus
sion, agreed 10, 65 to so. The committee
reported their agreencnr to the house, who
concurrcd i'll it, and the resolution was refer
red to the committee OF Claims with instr.lc-
tions to bring in a bill.
ORDERS AND DEGREES.
The following message was received fft-o ii,
the President Of the United States:
10 the House Of Representatives. Of The
United .SAIcS
According to the request IF the House of
Representatives, in their resolution of No
vcmber II, that copies should be laid before
them of all acts, DEGREES, ORDERS and I.rGcla-
nations affecting the commercial rights OF
neutral nations issued or enacted by &. 3l'-
tain and France, any other bclligercnc
power, Since the year 1871, and also nf an act
placing the commerce of Americana English
ports, upon the fIoting Of the most favored
nation, now transmit them a report of the
Secretary of State, OF such OF the N as have
been alta aable in the department of state
and are supposed to have entered into the
views OF the House OF Representatives.
TIL: JEFFERSON.
December IS, 1905.
A motto" was made by Mr. Cox to print
10000 copies of these documents, and mega
lived.
Another made by Mr.. hfaeon to print
200 copies, W u, :tgrsci -
Some discussion took place on the nunbcr
tohe prin,cd, during which sevc',l motions
were made to adj uiu, without effect.
The bill authorizing the President Of the
y. States 20 employ an additional Number OF
seamen and marines, was read the third
time and PASSED.
And the ionae adjourned till Monday
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NEW YORK, Dec 2S.