The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1810-05-04

ncndcd-and en- tie Question off lis passing
II Nays.
So the bill was lost.
The bill allowing compensation to Ro.
bert Robinson was passed to third read
ling.
| The further consideration OF the bill 70 al
ter the time of holding the circuit cour. of
the United States, for The dstrict ofMary
,and. was postponed to the first Monday in
December next. -
The bill providing for the better accor, ).
mediation OF the general post Office, patent.
once. and for other purposes. was read a
Sd time and passed.
Ihe bill from the House Of Representa-
tives, authorizing loan, was read FIRST
time and passed 70 I'd reading.
Mr.. Ciles reported the bill to enable the
people OF the territory of Orleans to form
constitution. &c. with amendments.
The Senate resumed the consideration of
me bill providing for the establishment of a
National Bank.
consideration thereof to the 6rst Monday in
Dec. next.
The principal reason assigned by MIR.
! Bayard for this motion, WAS the amendment.
previously agreed to, authorising the Presi
dent. with the appreciation of the Senate, to
appoint 10 Of the directors.
| The question was decided as follows:
| 4EAs-Messrs. Bayard. Bradley, Brent,
CAamPiin. era wford,. German, Gilman,
Goodrich. Hilihouse. dorsey, Lloyd, Pick
ering. Pope. Reed, Smith, of n. York, SUM
ter, Turner-I7
| NAYS -Messrs. Anderson, CLAW. Condit.
f'rsnk:in. Gaiilard. Giles, Gregg, Lambert,
Leib, Matthewson, Meigs, Robinson, Smith,
| o. Maryland Whiteside-14
30 the morton was CARRIED.
| And the Senate adjourned.
! f THURSDAY. April s5.
| he bill allowing compensation to Robert
Robinson wasread the third time and pass
ed.
The resolution laid on .he table Yesterday
ny Mr, Gttes was amended and passed.
| Ihe Senate resumed the consideration of
| the Oil to enable rhe people Of Orleans Ter
rtory to form constitution and state go
vernment. and for the admission of such
state into the Union on an equal footing
with the original states, and for other pur-
poses. -
On motion by Mr.. Rillhouse To add to the
end OF thebill the following words: -s Pro
Oidcd, the several states shall assent there
no, or an amendment to the constitution of
the Us. shall! authorize Congress to admit
SAID ierritory of Orleans into the Union on
the footing of the original states"-there
were for the motion S--aeoinat the mo.
lion 20.
The bill as amended was ordered to DO
ensrossed and read third time, YEAS
NAYS 9. -
Abe bill from the House of Representa-
ives authorizing a loan was committed TO
Messrs. Smith of Md Crawford. Llovd.
FRANKLIN and Hillhouse
| 1 he Senate resumed the consideration of
the motion for an amendment to the copstitu
ton OF the u States, respecting titles of no.
bihty, together with the amendments pro-
posed thereto. e a ~ So. -.
On motion to postpone the further consi
deration shereofto the first Monday in De
cember next. there were for the motion 8,
0gGinst the motion 20. go, .(,.t:.,
4 On motion by MIR. Pots 20 add to the re
solution the following words" And be sub
Jsct to such other penalties and disabilities
as may be provided by law"-there were
Jor fhs a.otto': ls-againse tie motion
~. . . 4, -,
i And the resolution having been further
amended by inserting the words " and re
tain" after the word accept" it was or
derea to be Gngrossed for third reading
FRIDAY, April ~.
l. The further consideration of the bill ma
King further provision for the corps of engi-
neers was postponed to Monday.
Inc bill sppropriRtias sum of money
Tor procuring munitions or war and for o.
Their purposes, was rccommitted TO Messrs.
Smith of Md. Gilman ahe Clay. q.
Mr.. Smith Of Nd. from the committee to
whom was referred the bill from the house
OF Representatives authorship loap, re
ported the same with the following proposed
meDdment: C.5
| SEC 1dnd be ii further enacted. That
the incorporation of the subscribers to the
; Bank of the United States, made and esta
blshed by the act, eRtitled AN act to in-
corporate the subscribers to the Bank of the
United States be. and the same is hereby
continued until the thirtieth day of June, one
thousand eight hundred and twelve.
MI. Clay pursuant to notice, asked and
Obtained leave TO bring in bill supplement
tary to an act, entitled "An act for the pu-
nishInent Of certain crimes against the Uni
ted States" Read and passed to Il second
reading
| The further consideration of the bill for
the preservation of peace and maintenance
OF tue authority of the u States in the port S
and harbors under their jurisdiction was
postponed to the first Monday in December
next.
The Senate resumed the consideration of
the bill concerning commercial intercourse
between the u. States and G.. Britain and
France and their dependencies and for other
purposes, together with the amendments
thereto.
On the question to agree to so much of the