Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1813-06-28

STRANGE, or expressed any dissatisfaction to
| ment
, And the question thereon was cided as fol-.
For the resolve OF
| Against it so
Inc resolutions having been thus scyerallv
| agreed to- "''!
committee was appointed to present tho
reso u'ions to the President of the United
| States
on motion of Mr.. Rhea,
hesoI0ed, That the President OF the United
Su"teS ne requested to TRANSMIT, TO this House
copies OF Declaration and Ortlerin Courcii Of
the British gov'ment of the Dist of Apr;, 1910
ana ~, a copy o. note from Lord Castlereagl, to
VIE. husseu, being the same alludess.to IN the
'et'ef o, Mr.. Russell the SecretasS OF State
OF the 26th a ril, 1912.
on molten of "r Archer, the ffEfse AssoIv.
ca itself INTO 4 eomuiittee OF the whole. Nr
UAeason m the chair. on the bin from the, Sc :,
nate Tor the relief of THOMAS Sloo; which was
Sone through reported t0ihe House, and or-
uered TO be cad third time tn s day. ard w,s-
accordingly read third time and passed
Oh mouon ct Mr.. Nelson, the Hous. resolved
'seit INTO a committee Of the whole Mr. M.
ron IN 'le chair, on the bill to reward the off.
GERS ana crew OF the United States ship Hlor-
utt
me amount ofcompensation was. on mott.
on OF Mr. Nelson, fixed at 25,OoO dollars ,bo
same as was allowed to the officers and crew
Oh ,ne wasp for the capture of the Fro &c.
The bilf was then reported to the uouse on5
ordc red TO he cngrossed for a third reading
Mr. kilbourn offered for consideration the
following resolution.
SO Pesoived, That a committee be .nro;,,ea
70 enquire whether any, and, if any, wha, pro.
N'",o" ought to be made for the more effeci,,aI
ahu economical prote ct or Of the north we stern
'rohuer against the incursions OF savares and
other enemies by granting donations of land to
a a settlers on land adjoining the North
western boundary of the state Of Ohio and the
tri1torles OF Indiana and Illinois -
Mr Fisk moved 10 amend the. resolve en- 40
to refer he subject to the military cormiitee
when, i being late
So to IS. 'e''
TUESDAY, JUNE %.
John VI. Bowers, of New York. Yesterday an.
peared and took his seat; and to da, VIM. NJ.
Richardson, Of Massachusetts,.
Sunury petitions were presented and refer
red, amongst which was the petitinn of 1'leo.
Ph''us barbarick, and of srndry inhsbita nts az
ierkimer county, in New York, PRAYING that
tne salu baf6arick may receive support from
'.' stliOh OF Ilur oil his S
ana three OF his sons-in-law having enlisted as
soldiers IN HE army.
Mr. Troup, from the committee of military
affairs, reported bill to continue in force an
aci 'ior raising certan corps of mounted rang
erS' TOT tie defence ofthe north western from.
liIi' ana making an appropriation therefor;
when was twice reEd ard committed
ne engrossed bill to reward the officers &
crew OF the uHited States sloop of war Hor-
net was read third time and passed.
The House resumed the consideration 9th
resolution Yesterday moved by Dir. Kiibourn,
10Y appointing committee TO enquire into The.
eSptdIency q providing for more efficient s
economical defence Of the North Western from.
'ler, oS granting donations of land 10 aclusI
settlers. adjoining that rontier. The resoIuti-
on having been mended on motion of Mr.,
hampstead, ny the addition o. Missouri 10 the
other territories, was agreed 10.
For tie motion, IS
Against it 80
TIE WAYS AND MEANS.
On motion of Nj. Bibb, The House resolved
Nseii INTO committee otthe who'll, 1lr. Nek-
son IN the chair, on the several bills for iayirc-
a;'d assessing direct am Internal taxes
On the suggestion OF Air. 8ibb the bill Cor
assessing and laying direct tax was FIRST tasen
up.
Mr. Bib explained the provis ions of The bill
and expressed his regret at The necessity which
had deVolved this duty on him, viz the ind.
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