Virginia Argus. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1796-1816, 1816-03-27

" AV AUEh III n.feNsrAfTV ~ Ghn ANn
,nsed amendment. no oIdnc.a On 80
n one nc b;s GUN cans.;.n"nt p
,aid IN du,;es 10 40 SSna~um ~" d" "Hu
e n a ,na L. ln.en, Ne sun
in return. from tha esIs FL -
Tsctnre. Ths ;i,,a.on - W 'uanu
,;llers no III ',""n ue "es'era ois
nrono.ad ~. al extension OF
u.s. eseuS--they were oohged TO
snJ a,e"a LN"toneAo vi NGw-Vrleans:
~. 10y. peinaPs 10 ASCEND me hed and
60 We 10 TNa!chttoches or elsewhere.
Il 800 ~" Jusuce 10 tnose concern
Gu, 1stuireu' therefore, the alteration pro-
Poeen uy MS coiieague-lrom whom he dit
leieu S1iJ IN me extension OF the credit
,hoyeu lot. Nir. y. SAID he would prefer
%ooetcs mOhths, oei;eYing that term neces-
s1ry 10 meet the ases already stated.-A
Gieui. U, Two years was allowed In the du-
teo On me ind,a trade, and the voyages
peoiWeo py me western people IN seek
Us "harhst almost equalied those to the
Anuiee. Mr. ~ tnen, Mr.. Hardin having
P'eVNo"s'y Wlthorawn hs motlon) moved
~ insert t'cetre instead OF Sac months.
W.T. SMITH OF Ntd. concurred In the
views OF the gentleman who supported the
proposed alteration, but he would prefer
n.me months, cSnceiving that term sufIi-
every facility and encouragement ought to
De gwen to d~istliation, which he believed
would, IN time, become a very great source
OF revenue, as tine farmers would find il
more ana more their interest to carry their
surplus gram to the greatest distilleries and
barter IL Tor whiskey, &c. He wished also
20 encourage the manufacturer OF that arti.
C!e' because ne believed 1T the least perni-
Sous OF the ardent spirits generally used.
LoWFDEs rose to state the motives
"hich influenced the committee Of ways
anu means 10 liking The period Of credit at.
SIX months: 1t was deemed by the com
inlttee a suthcient time to allow the manu-
iao.urer 10 receive his returns, yet not
Shouga 10 enoanger me public revenue by
tDO ioiS d creult. but whilst he stated
theSe views OF the committee, he was obi
Se0 10 concur IN the arguments which had
neen advanced IN iayOr OF an extension of
tne Term. lie thought, however, that 10
months was rather longer credit than ne.
Cesg ana mat mn months would be
n1uSh 10 ehapie the most remote manu-
lao.IreLs 70 make payment from the prof.
Sceus u thelf manufacture and still not
SnudngeF tue revenue by too long a credit
Ne.
AFTER a lew words from MIR. HARDIN In
support OF the motion
me question was taken thereon, and
Sarrteu-TTayes TO-
Mr. HARDIN moved to strike out the
cause winch prohibits the collector from
S"terlhS q ulsthlery except IN the day
uinS ; wnich mouon was also agreed to.
Inc Dlii contained a provision that all
PERSONS taxing out a license on which the
duty should amount to 20 dollars. should !
be required TO paw the same dnySn. anil
should be allowed a discount thereon all
4Le rate IS o;z 'On
1TL,a I etSns Pef cent per annnm.--
~ HhiAa VI VIZ. moved tC
AHcrease 20 yen per cent; which motion,
alter some discussion, was Degatived. /
After SEINE other unsuccessful motions--
Mr.. TAU moved IN str;ka n,t osN-S
Sba ,ron;s;on - ~ eh're.y,i
81. "nS e4u"Su ai 1u!'es lof
HCehse uh1er ~ dollars to be paid down IL
money; which motion he supported by al
few remarks.
The motion WAS onnos.d -, NJ
Lowndes. VIII said Il ,yss rerw
NJ u,baNo. 'Ity d1es'iOha-
- Wv ou'" e4UlIeuD ny the Dill tOI
H. "o""' was hOt 100 small
Inc m0tI0n was negatlYed.
Mr.. CoNpIT then oHerod tbe E-oIIov;nu
Eroviso 20 the 9TH ~sect;or tbot st;iI. 20
6loyed soleIv in d;s4fu;nn G.uit LII -"
Snhya.+sd :. a. -.- a"i Shdi HOt ne
A. "S aJmSn VI more tnaii
aneOuiunS Vi tie nutes required III
other cases; and in those cases where tbei