Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1814-03-05

public lands, which was twice read and
committed.
Mr.. Ingham Of Pen. made unfayera'
BILE rel ports on the petitions of Ernes
Greese, John Statler, and Arnold ant
Sarah Martin |; which were read ant
concurred in.
MIR, Irving OF N. Y. reported bill
for tho relief of George Washington
| whidh vas read twice and committed
| The urGsished Business.
The House resumed the considera
tion of the unfinished business, VIZ. tbs
bill authorizing Loan
MIR. Nelson Of Va. redeemed thu
pledge be had yesterday given, BY
speech in support OF the bill.
Mr.. Grosyenor of N. Y. followed, ii
his usual energetic and fluent manner
in opposition to it, and in yindlcation s
support Of his first speech on this sub
ject.
During Mr.: Grosvenor's speech
which was ended a little before i've o
clock, considerable irritation was caus'
ed in the House by what the Speaker
deemed the personality OF his remark 8
and for which he was called to ords'
by the chair, and made the required ex.
planatlon.
When he sat down, several gentle.
men rose 10 speak.
Mr.. Ward of Mass. obtained the
floor, and moved to adjourn.--Lost,
ayes d..
Mr.. Fisk n. Y. required the pre-
vious question.
AR. Stanford of N. c. moved to lay
the bill on the table.
After ssne desuitory and rather dis.
orderly debate, in which Messrs. Sey.
bert and Farrow opposed Mr.. Stanford's
motion,
Tae motion to lay the bill on the ta-
bic was decided in the negative.
The House determined to have the
previous question now put, ayes 81.
The Previous Question was then put
in the following lorna, viz. Shall the
main question be BOW put !" and decis-
ed in tho affirmative by the following
vote:
For the Previous Question %
Agsinstit So
The main question, on the passage Of
the bill was decided by the GLOWING
vote:
YEAS-Messrs. Alexardsr, Aston,
Archer, Avery, Bard, Bsrnett, BeaAl,
Bowen, Bradley, Brown, BurweIl. But
Ter, Caldwell, Colboun, Chappeii. Com
stock, Clark, Conard, Crawford, Cuth-
bert, Creighton, Crouch, Davis Of
Penn. Denoveiles, Desha, Duvall,
Earle, Eppes, Evans. Farrow, FiRdley,
Flax of VT. Fisk Of N. Y. Forncy, For.
sythe, franklin, Goodwyn, Gourdin,
Griffin, Grundy, Harris, Hasbronck,
Hswe., Huuge ford, Ingerso!i, Ingham,
irwin, Irving, Jackson of Va. .hnson
DIVA Kennedy, Kent OF Nd. Ke~y, Kerr
shaw: Kilbourn, King Of n. &. Letierts,
Lo-sdes, Isle, Macon, M'Coy, m'kee,
M'kim, M'Lean, Montgomery, Moose,
Murfree, Nielsen, Newton, Orrsby, Par
kcr. Pickens, Piper, peasants, Rea cf
Penn. Rhea Of Tenn. Rich, RNnggold,
Roam, Robertson, Sage, Seyhcrt, Skin
ner, Smith Of Penn. Smith OF Va. Tan.
nefill, Taylor, TeIfair, Troup, Udree,
Ward of N. ]. Wh;tchill, Williams,
Wilson of Penn. Wood, Wright, Yam.
ceu-e7.
NAYS-Messrs. Baylies, Of Mass.
Bayiy, of Vrg. Bige'ew, Boyd. Brad.
bury, Breckenridge, Brigham, Caper.
ton. Champion, CiIley, CuIpeper, Da-
yenport, Davis Of Mass. Dewey, Ely,
CASTOR, Geddes, Goidsborough, Gros.
vepor, Hale, Hopkins, Of New-York,
Jackson, Of Rhode Island, Kent, of N.
Y. King Of Massachusetts, Law, Lewis,
Loyett, Miller, Motif, MoseIy, Markell,
Oakley, Pearson, Pickering, Pi,kin, Post,
Potter, John Reed, William Reed, Rug.
giles. Shelley, Sherwood, Shipherd,
Smith, of N. York, Stanford, S,urges,
Taggart, Tallmadee, Vose, Ward, Of
Mass. Wheaton, White, Wilcox, Viii
son, of Mass. Winter-55.
So the bill was passed and sent to the
Senate for concurrence.
Aud the House adjourned at sunset