Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1816-01-13
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.


HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
l15nday, Jaunar'v g.
Mr.. Pinkney from Maryland; MIR r an
do'ph from Nirgiuia; and Mr. Bloilnt,
troEa tennessee, appeared and took their
seals.
The following petitions were presented
and referred. viz
BY Mr.. Hubert, the petition OF tie pro-
prietors Of the Boston Glass Manufsctorv.
praying that such measures may be adop-
ted as Will afford to the manufacturers ,f
glass the security ana encouragement, ne
cessaiy to the continuance of their manu-
features.
BY Mr.. Johnson of Ky. the pet ton Of
the Lexington Whte Lead Manuf icturing
Company, praying thAt duty of six cents
per pound may be imposed on White Lead
! imported from foreign Countries
by Mr.. WendOver, the petition of the
manufacturers Of tobsCco in the city oe n.
York, pray ing that the duties on their ma
afactures, may be repealed.
Ply Nh. Ains Ct r. {. the petition of
Ihps. Cowan and others, manufacturers
of salt cn the sea--caast of North Carolina,
praying that the Direct Tax imposed upon
'heir establishments, may be rerlitted, as
their works have been destroyed by high
water, and that the duty On a Quantity os
rsmittcd.
Mr.. MurfFee laid before the house the
resolution Of the Legislature of North Car
Dina, requesting the Senators and Repre-
sentatives III Congress from that state,
to use ther best endeavors to prevail on
tie general government, to open direct
outlet 10 the Ocean, from the waters Of the
Al5enarle Sound
BY MIR. Robertson, the petition { John
D. Henley. Master Coums u,if.nt IN the
Navy IF the u. s. on behalf of himself, and
the officers and crew Of the late schooner
Carolina, prsyinE compens. ton fer their
clothing ald other property. which they
lost by the destru ton OF The SAID schooner,
VII engaged II the dcfe4cc Of New Or
leans.
Mr.. Peasqnts, from the committee an
pointed to wait on the President Of the IT..
:. with resolution requesting information
from him respecting the transactions at
DaTtmoor pTs II, reported, that they had
performed that duty, and received for an
swer, that due attention would be paid to
the request Of the house
NATIONAL CURRENCY.
MIR. Calhoun, frotn the committee on the
National Currency, reported e bill to in
corporate the subscribers to the Bank Of
the United States. Accompanying the
bill, was lettec from the Secretary of the
| Treasury. 20 which was annexed the fol-
lowing " Outline" which we here publish,
as containing with few unessentiai varia-
tons. Cor. Get synopsis of tie plan en-
braced 10y ,he volunnous bill, reported by
The committee.
OU lLIiSt OF PLAN FOR THE NATION
|. Tie Charter " fhe Bank
10 Continue 81 years.
2.'To b. exclusive
II. The CaHitGt 81 the Rank.
T. To be IS O00OJ0at present
. To b. aug aentcd by Congress u $1,000 Oop:
and the adiio al sum to be distributed among
the several states
s. 10 be divided into $4,000 shares Of 500
each, on he capital OF 5000 eco add to be
subscribed,
By the Uritei st.tes, one fifth
10000 shares, 100000
~ corporaii2n' and iodid-
dae.s, fjur h6hs, Or 10000
shares, osOOO.OOO
s5,0o0.Cc0
D. To be compounded, IF nnilis dest, and of gold
silver, 70 tlie subscriptions ct eorporslisns
and lndisi3Gals im tll. proportions
Offended debt, tlreo-iouriAs
equal 90 QfGC0QG0
~ ~'t-t t''it ~tifNis ptE l1-i-ils
equal to 100000
ogOOO,0oJ
The INTERRUPTIONS Of G per cent. stock 70 be 40
Pr.
The subscriptions Of per cent. stock % be a, S.
PER cent.
The subscriptions Of Z PER cent. stock ODE 1T f0s
81 percent
.. N e subscriptions IN public debt rey be ds-
oinrged at pleasure by the government, 90 tie
rate at which II is sulscrited
o. The subscriptions OF CORPORATIONS Or irdisi,f-
aa 70 - PAYABLE by irstalmeuts.
~ SPECIE, ct subscribing,
On each share dolls. LOO 0Gg
At months doll I1oQOIU
80 70 toO4tbs di.s 100000
At Us a0aGIs I'D dolls. q 10000
7,JO0,OJ1
~ P~5dc dit, "a soisefibing7
Each share % dolls. 700aOo0
* months ~ doiis. f,lyOcJo