Alexandria gazette, commercial and political. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1812-1817, 1816-01-19

M. s.u ai'd soala;tled
MF: Johnson Of K, frc.a tbe p;si
committee. reported a bill NAL. ';'F
!her provision for military service To-,
itg the late var, and Ger Other va,
Roses / which was twice read aaa lH,
Hsitted,--elGlGs bill places the ,';e ent
snc orphans OF militia killed in NJ No'
vice, co Tie sa,ne footing As tc ~, S !. s'I
&c. as tie reguiars. 1"SlyI',
Dir. Grosyenor ;iisn repor,ea
:. 'cr TIE liquidation Of certain cla;,. = y
for other rnrpescs,'' (aalho.izjng :
t'emect IF Informal accounts . r aF
Of tie army, &c. by the accoaDt; rr..I'
Ger, cn ryincirlcs of eqp;tg.(-.iibs, G "a,
was twice reed aud comni.tca &c VT
Nj. Lcwuaes laid beiore f.o
statement Of the proceeds Of CERTAIN t,Sp'f :.
ternal'dpties, &c. fem the cOmn;s si.. .a'
ofthe reyenne which was r,(err aJ'4
the committee Of tho whole. vkoI,'s
that sGi,;ect under consideration.
Mr.. Nelson, from the Jadiciary Co.,.
mittee, reported bill providips a Si
.tianaI compensation to the 1is, r?'
Judge Of the Southern district Of *. Nv
York which Was twice read an; en-
United.
0n motion Of Nr. Throop, tl.c pro,.,
committee were directed to enog;1e H.; I"
the exPe.liency Of allowing a pension "a
Charles lIagan. "
On molten Of Mr. Marsh.
Resolved, That the committee ON q.
Judiciary, be instructed to EN- lure ;a,s
the expediency'of so altering tic lsvss
1.-THE tnitea states, in relation 10 ec.ts !,
Ithe courts thereof, as to ALLOW ful ros
IN al cases in which the san, coun,I,o
exclusive jurisdiction, notwithsts,Fss
the plaintiff shall not recover n d.
images the sum of 500 dollars.
THE REVENUES.
The house resumed the con ;iicrcbo,
Of the report Of The COMMITTEE Of tne
whole on a pat Of the propos;liors Of The
committee OF waysand mean. respecting
the IeTenue.
The question before the house r,..
as an tie adjournment yesterday on an
amendment moyed by Nr. Gold. Borough
to tie resolution proposing the ccnting.
ance OF TIC double dutiesuaiiI Jnre next
This amendinent OF MIR. Golhsberoash
proposed to strike out so much as no
poses 10 continue the double duties IN.
I'll liew tariff shall be established By
law.
Aftera remarks frem VIZ. eastern
Ianl Mr. Goldsboroush respecting lis ..
inerdmcnt--
SIR. Randolph moved to recommit tie
report TO a committee ct the whole. ca
lac ground that the report Of Commit.
Zee of a whole Il! part was uapria.
meatary; that he ras by the dccisI"n &
the Speaker and OF the House YESTERDAY
of his rights Of debate BY tbe
restriction of the range o. lbs o5strs.
sens; ans! tat the discussion in con.
mittee of the wliale authorised by the
rules af tie house on propositions reai'
ing to taxation. did not in fact take
place. On this mot!an he required yeas
AID RAYS.
After a few :e.,ar,s from 5ir. lre.
ilam, DENYING the correctness Of TIE bF4
position Of Bar. Randolph, ard replies
,aereto by Mr.. STAFFORD anil ,lr' Ran
doloh, tae question to recomca;t t'e re-
gort was decided in the negative. ieaS
SO NAYS 81.
Sir. Wright, Mr.. Hgge- - Mr.
Grosvsqor, spoke in favor Of the amend"
ment. anil ar. Tay ior and Sir. i.avnde'
against il.
it was conten,le,l by the advocates q
this amendment tia; 10 retain the claus
referring to rev tariff, vorld lotre.
duce a looseness ard vsgleness ~ oI
laws. and produce an uncertainty asg
the intentions Of CoIcr&ss, wb'ch "0'I
be p-eiudiciaI as well 30 individual a''o
pabIie interest. ~ tie nnnonef'' @gF
it was contended ths' 10
present phraseo!cgy would 'n'sleao w
nu.,!ic mind and deceive interested ih0'
viduaIs rs to the views OF 0ps'to
which unGuestionably favored tie , 1ss'
blishment OF new tariff aru %eu'a",
sides prejudice the pubic interest va
much as concurrence ct rcum'tas.ps
such as long discussion, ciash'rg 0pl@'. :,
on tae details. &c. might rr0tfaci W'' ~
doption of "a new 'arif: ct duties gt'" !,
ike seth ct June, the time pre 'c c,
this resolve for the expiration d 'AsV'-
Die duties. .,,t,.
MIR. Sergeant spoke at con'lG a';a :
, IL ~ ~ ,,,,,ot 1uel m DPi 81 -