Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1815-01-11

PRINCIPLES they have heretofore advocated
out decEIediy opposed to this, and therefore
determined 70 vote against demonstrating il
though they were willing to suspend thc
rule iorbidding future rec0nsi deration.
Mr., Wilson Of Pa advocated reconsider.
alton OF the bill, on the ground of partialit,
TO the torm OF the present bill, which he ex
anlned and supported by train of argu.
its.
! Mr. Hail then said he had made his mo.
ton with toe hope OF Obtaining a comli, o.
'nlze OF Conflicting opinions, and a mcdif.
eatlon ofthe present bill. Bat, Ending its
Trends 80 welded 10 it as 30 attempt TO force
! it throu gh the House, he Withdrew his mo,
/ ton for 2 reconsideration.
| Mr.. Webster took this opportunity 20 Law
upon the table ehe following resolution
heSoiOei, That The rule OK the house
which prevents SUBJECT once acted upon
from beics acted upon again during the
same session, be suspended Until otherwise
| ordered.
Mr. M,kim renewed the molten To re.
Consider the vote on the Bank Bill not from
any intention to change hts vote, but from
q disposition to accommodate his friends on
question Of go much magnitude:
VT. harp OF hy. opposed, and Mr., New.
ton OF Va. advocated the re.considerat;on---
the one on the gaoundS of uuabated hostility
to the present bill the other from q disnos;.i.
on 20 aiford the utmost latitude to the cons;s
Iteration OF subject so highly important 10
the nation.
The question on reconsideration was az
length decided by Yeas and Nays.
For Reconsideration my
Against il "a
AID The question being again stated
. sRai' the bill pass ~--
Mr.. M'Kee tnoyed, to recommi, the hjll
to . select committee, and presented his
view OF the change which he conceived
ought 20 De made IN its provisions.
Nc. Butler OF VI supported this mo-
ton. ard IN q speech OF some Ienprh exhi-
bited his views on the same subject.
Mr.. FORSYTH opposed the recommitmest
with such zeal and eloquence ON the grounds
of preference 70 the present bill.
Mr. King Of Mass. expressed his opinions
| generally IN hostility to the establishment
Of any bank az this time, aud in opposition
to any compromise.
| Mr. fmdiey advocated the recommitment
| principally en- the ground of Opposition to
! that feature Of the bill which requires the
bank to make loan To gpvernment--wbich
| he believed az once supeTauops and inexDe.
dent
M. Oakley and Nr. Stockton advocated
rrcomrnitment with sarnestuess and ability,
! in order 10 procure a modification at the de
tails. If modified as they believed il might
I be, they pledged themselves to vote for the
! Bank Bill, aad expressed their opinion rhat
! in their vote they would be joiaed by ma.
jority of their political friends.
! The question on recoamithent was de-
cided By yeas shd Nays, as follows;
| For recommitment 80
Against it II
Andit was determined to recommit the
bin to select committee Of seven members
! And chen
| The House djOurned-,aboat dusk
Wcdnesday, January 4.
MIR. Hubert Of Mass. presented memo,
mortal from some town in hia district, resi
| monstrating sgainst the transportation and
opening Of tAe mail on the Sabbayh---Re~
/ fcred.
Mr.. Stuart Of Md presented Tie petition
! Of Richsrd Osborne, a private in Major
| peter's Artillery, who was wounded at IN
! dian Head. praying for pension in consid.
| GRAFTON thoreof--Retered 10 the committee
Oh Pensions.
MIR Lewis of Va presented the petition
Of the Representative Of Robert Peter, de.
| ceased and Of the Mayor CT Geore~Town,
| praying 20 DE authorized 20 shat up Wap-
ping street in George Town, aad that The
/ ground occupied bg said street may revert
to the heirs of Robert Peter which was
| referrst-to the committee Of the district Of
| Columbia
! MIR. Chreighton Of Ohio. presented vac
petition Of Charles Black. praying for a
pension. ~ consideration Of wound receis
we'd in action with the eHenyj which was
! referred to the Pension COMMITTEE
Mr.. P.sk Of n. Y from the committe OF
! WAYS and Means, 70 7hom WIS referred the
amendments OF the ); ate, to the furniture
Tax Bill recommended a disagreement n
the same and the question beng taken
thereon, they were accordingly disagreed TO-
MIR Truop Of Georgia FROM lhf committee
! on Military aifairg, reported bill for tic
! better regrlation Of the Ordnance Depart
( ment which was twice read and cpnni,t-
| ed.
The House proceeded to consider the re.
! solation submitted day or two ago by
/ by Mr. Jennings, relative Ia The apprehension
! Of fugitives from Justice, Sc---which, haVin ?
been slightly modified was agreed to.
The bin from the Sensle, to provide for
| leasing lands reserved for the use ~ schools
in the Mississippi territory, was read third
| time aud Gassed.
| The amendments of The Senate 70 the bill
! Cor taxing certain manufactures, we're con-
I siderad W COMMITTEES of TIE whole, and az.
I ttrwards in the House Those amend
| ments WHICH 90 70 exempt pig iron from
n a M.