Martinsburgh gazette. [volume] (Martinsburgh, Va. [W. Va.]) 1810-1825, 1811-02-01

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nc had as bad opinion Of him as ne had o.
the other, the gentleman might therefore
take them both together. After some fur
Their desultory debate, the resolution pas
sed.
On motion of Mr.. Minor, the house
went into committee of the whole, on the
bill from the senate for the relief of the
heirs of the late General Anthony Wayne
The bill passed in the committee of the
whole was reported to the house, read a
third time and passed.
UNITED STATES BANK.
On motion of Mr.. Burwell, the house
went into committee of the whole, on the
bill for renewing the charter of the United
States Bank. Mr.. w. Aston 10 the
char.
Mr.. Burwell moved to strike u the
first section of the bill, and made speech
in favor of striking out, which kept him on
his legs from twenty minutes after two an.
til 10 minutes past 4 almost 2 hours, when
the committee rose, reported progress
and the house adjourned.
MONDAY, january 81:
Two memorials were received from the
Legislature and Council of Louisiana ter
ritory, praying an additional land off ce.-
Referred to the committee on public lands.
Mr.. Hubbard presented a resolution re-
questing the President of the u. S. to lay
before the house any information in his pos.
session respecting seizures, captures and
condemnations nnder the governments of
Europe or either of them, as have not
been communicated. Carried and a COM
mittee appointed to wait on the President.
Mr.. Goldsborough presented the petition
of sundry inhabitants of Somerset county,
Maryland, praying that Whitehaven may
be made a port of entry. Referred to the
comnittee ofcommerce and manufactures.
MIR. Heimes offered a resolution request
ing the President to cause to be laid before
the house a return of the army, stations in
which the garrisons are, their strength, &c.
the recruiting service, the progress made
in it, &c. Carried.
The House then took up the bank char
ter bill. Mr.. Newfon moved an indefinite
postponement of the bill. Mr.. fright and
Mr.. Boyd advocated the motion. Mr..
Nike opposedit. Mr.. Barry was speak
ing in favour of indefnite -pos,ponement at
8 o'clock.
After Mr.. Barry, in favor of indefinite
postponement Of the u. S. Bank charter
bill, Mr.. Findley spoke against postpone
mept, when the House adjourned al 'about
4 O'Clock.
TUESDAY, January %.
The annual treasury report was received
and ordered to be printed.
Mr.. Mumford presented the petition of
1920 citizens of New. York, praying the
rene wal of the charter of the United States
Bank. A similar petition from an insur-
ance Office of N York was also read.
Mr.. Smile offered the instructions Of the
legislature of Pennsylvania to their sena-
tors and representatives in Congress, mop
position to the renewal of the charter of the
United States bank.
Mr.. Ebtcs submitted a memorial from
the Judges of the District of Columbia,
praying an increase of salary.
The House then took up the bill renew
ing the charter of the u. S. Bank.
THURSDAY, Jan. %.
Mr.. Rhea, Mr.. Macon and Mr.. Eppes,
opposed the United States Bank charter
bill. MI. Quincy and Stanley advocated
the renewal: The question of postpone.
ment was decided about Ave O'Clock. .s,&
AYES AND NOES.
On the motion for indefinite postponement
of the order of the day IN the bill to re-
new rhe charter of the Bank of the II.
States, On terms therein mentioned.
AYES. L. J. Aston, Anderson, Ba-
con-, Baird, Barry, Basset, Bib, Boyd,
Brown, Butler, Calhoun, Cheves, Clay,
Cochran, Crawford, Cults, Dawson,
Desha, Eppes, Franklin, Garnet, Gard
ner, Gholson, Goodwin, Gray, Holland,
Johnson, Jones, keenan,, Kennedy, Love,