The enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1804-1815, 1813-12-28

On motion by Mr.. Mason, to strike out
the 9th section, as follows: Us,
Sec. 6. Ind be if furthe, enacted. That the per-
son or persons whose names do may appear as
owner or owners of any ship vessel, either on
the certificate of registry, enrolment or license #
any such ship vessel, il neither register Ell H.
censed, on the last clearance custom house doc
uments issued before the passing OF this for such
ship vessel. shall be reputed the owner or
owners OF such ship vesse, and be liable to the
payment OF all penalties wuich may be incurred by
the owners OF such ship vessel by reason of airy
violation OF of the provisions Of this act P,ovi.
ded at,,ays, That nothing in this section contain.
ed shall be construed to release any other person or
persons from the pay ment OF penalty incurred by
irtue OF this nct-And il OF any register or
license being GRANTEE during the continuance of this
act, or in the Of the sale of any ship or vessel
neither registered or licensed, bond with one or
more suretie. to the u S. shall previous 10 the gran
ung sny such new register or license, or to reeos.
mixing the sale OF such ship vessel no, registered
or licensed, be required by the collector, in an a.
mount equal to three hundred dollars OF each ton of
-uch ship or vessel, that such ship or vessel shall
not, during the continuance of this act, contravene
or inirsse any OF the provisions the reof Provided
nat nothing herein contained shall be construed
TO extend to the owner owners Of any ship or
vessel who shall have made bona fde sale of such
snip or vessel IN any pert OF hsrbor of the u s. be-
ore ns'ee OF this act at such port or harbor respec
uNey, nor to the owner owners of any ship ors
vessel, i'm any foreign port place, who shall have
made a bona fde sale thereof, before notice Of thi
set-.fnd pyoridea also, That such bond shall not
release the owners and master OF such ship vessel
or any other person from the obligation OF giving
every other bond required by. this act
1t was determined in the negative, yeas
IL, nays %, as follows
Yeas-Messrs. Daggett. Dana. German,
Gilman, Gold.buutulSh, Gore. Horsey, Hun
ter. King, Lambert, Mason, Wells.
.Nays--Messrs Anderson, Bib CT Geor-
a
Chase, FromentiH, Gaillard. Giles, Howell,
Lacock, Leib, Morrow, Robertson, Smith,
Stone, TAFT, Taylor, Turner. Varnum,
On motion. by Mr.. Mason, to amend the
amendment to the first section by inserting
the following words
Or any vessels licensed for the fisheries
or those bound on whaling VOYAGE and ha.
vingno other cargo than necessary sea stores.
salt and the usual fishing tackling and ap-
parel,'
1t was determined in the negative, yeas
-, nays 90, as follows
Yeas-Messrs. Daggett, Dana, q erman
Gilman, Goldsborough, Gore. Horsey, Hun
ter, King, Lambert, Mason, Wells.
Navs-Messrs. Anderson, Bibb of Geor
gia, Bledsoe, Brent, Brown, Campbell.
Chase, Fromentin, Gaillard, Giles, Howell
Lacock. Lcib, Morrow, Robinson, Smith
Stone, Tat, Taylor, Turner. Varnum, Wor
Ellington.
On the Question" shall the bill be read
third time as amended ?''
twas determined in the affirmative. yeas
90 nays, ID, as follows--
feas-Messrs. Anderson, Bib of Geor.
gia. Bledsoe, Brent, Campbell, Chase, Gail
lard, Giles, Howell, Lacock, Leib, Morrow.
Robinson, Smith, Stone, TAFT, Taylor, Tur
ner, Varnum Worthinptop
"ays-Messrs. Brown, Daggett, Dana
fsomentin, German, G Imam, G oldsboroupb
Gore. Hcrsey, Hunter. King, Lambert, Ma
son, Wells.
Thursday, Dec Is.
MIR. Fromentin, from the committee. re-
ported the amendments, to the bill, entitled
An act laying an embargo on all ships &
vessels in the ports and harbors of he u
nited States, correctly, engrossed and
the bill was read the third time as amended.
On the question, " shall the bill pass as
amended"
Ii was determined in the affirm alive, yeas
90. nays IA. as follows
Yeds--M ssrs Anderson. Bib of Georgia Ded.
soc, Brent, Campbell Chase, Gaisrd. Giles, Howell,
Lacoek, Leib, Morrow. Robinson, Smith, Stone.
TAFT, Taylor, Turner. Varnum, Worthpeton.
sIFays--Messrs. Brown, Daepet. Dams. Promert;r
German. GiimaH, Goldsborongh, Gore, Horscy.
Hunter, King, Lambert, Mason, Wells.
So il was
Reao!Ued, That the said bill do pass
with amendments.
Ordered, that Mr.. BIB of Geo. and Mr..
b lie De committee to carry the said
bill to the House Of Representatives.
:, Friday Dec. II.
Mr.. Bibb, from the committee appoi,ted
to carry confidential message to the House
OF Representatives, reported, that they had
performed that service.