Alexandria daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1803-1808, 1808-01-16

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ureypended stthe close Of the year 1 8o6
sI77s dollars i cents haze been placed If
|. he nds Of ,es attorney genera Of che
IsL,. S 10 enat.s him 70 defray sunday cx
pences incidens TO the prosecution Of IA
ron Burr and his accomplices for treason'
Eslleaged to have been committed by them
4 and the unexpended balance OF 9275 dol
liars thirty .ninc cents is nov carried 70 the
Credit Of the sufplOs fund. The mes
Usage was read ADD ordrfed 70 lie on the
+ table. go {,
90 motion Of 14r Rhea Ten. 80 much
lof the report of The post master general as
relates to the salaries al the clerks Ia hi
cfsce was referred to the committee O
way and means.
Mt. Basset moved 5tha. .hchouse go IN
TO a.committee Of the whole OBJ the stand
ling ruler and orders of the house.
Oc, motion of Mr. Randolph Tho bust
ness was ordered 10 lie on the table.
90 motion of 1Qar Randolph tina, ssht
house take up for consideration the re.
solu ion Submitted BY him relative to the
|-sonduct of brigadisT general James VIII.
kinson.
p Jfr Taylor said, before deciding on tax
ing up this resolution now, he should be
glad to know and rose to ask for Informs
tion. whether the gentleman from ~. Or
lea rs had complied or intended 70 comply
with the request of NE house yesterday
expressed.
The Speaker said ehch ad not.
The house agreed TO consider the resoln.
iion 54ts So
III gardner said an order had yesterday
passed the houae re anes,irg Two members
10 lay papers aud reformation before hem
On th,s subject. He would ask whether
| any information had been furnished by
either Of these gentlemen? If there had be
! should wish i, TO be printed fet considers.
zion.
The Speaser asid the gen,leman from
|Vlrgioishad laid papers on the table, but
the delegate from Otleans had not made
any communication.
MIR. Carks laid on the table letter ID
Spanish from the Baron de Csroadele, TO
Masuel Gayoso with ,ransls.isn Of the
following extract
TRANSLATION
Extract Of letter fran, the Baron ae CO.
,sndalet, Governor of Louisiana 10 Dr.
Manuel Gayoso de Lemos Gsoeynor Of
Natchss. dated Ne1o Orleans, 9Th, Afri!,
1896,
/. Algo.e's letter cannot in my opinion
have foundation, since the prince Of peace
:c,ls me that 10 consequence Of the treaty !,
i, nosp nscless 20 treas separately with
| Kentucky.
| N. .. Arg0,s was then Spanish consul
| 10 Kentucky >..
| mr.. Chandler wished TO know If these
papers contained allthe Information which
couid be expecssd from the gentleman from
New Orleans 10 consequence of The reso-
| luton.
mr. Randolph said the gentleman from
Orleans cid GOT appear to be in his seat at
| present, be, Mr.. T. presumed shis was by
nc caeans Ill the infosna siou which was 80
be expected. Il nigh. be the only bats-
! w!>:ch the gen,lemas possessed 90 the sub
}ject, but II sbe gentle m au's knowledge was
80 extensive as twas believed to be, the
house would perceive that he could cot
have had time sinte the adjoarnmens Ct
yesterday 10 haya reduced 1t 10 such g
s,a,emcnt as nigh, be necessary Indeed
the house messp early and sas go late, ,hs,
| If other gentlemen 10 the house had the
same feelings with him, they mus. be Ut,
tefiy incapacita,edfor business the remaio-
! ing part Of ,he twenty four hours Mr.. r
! wished however 70 understand whether
this as all the information in the gen,le..
| mans possession, aud he had no doubt the
/ ranyl~ NAN .unn,: tinInrtn them