Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-03-02

derson. Ky. Austin, n.teniaD, lSayley, Beecher-
Bennett. Bloomfield, Diount. Bryan, Barw.ii,
Campbell, Cobb, Coision, Crawford, Crvger,,
Davidson, Desba, Fisher, Floyd, Gilbert Hall.
\, C.. Harrison, Hogg, Holmes, Hosietter ;.
Hsbbard, Irving New York, Jones, K,,se,,
Lawyer, Lewis, liau, Little, Liyer.ioie,
Lowndes, NJ Lane, Del. MLean, Illinois, "
y. Macay. IA Coy, Middietos, Mills, Samuel
Moore, Jer. Nelson, IL. Nelson, Nesbitt. New.
ton. Orr, Owen, Patterson, Pegraa,, Peter.
Ptndait, PiikiD. Reed, Maryland, Reid, Geo.
Eliea, h,ch, Richards. Robertson, Rogers.
RuSsies, sampson, SAVAGE, SAWYER. Semdder
Settle, Seyhert, Shaw ,SiDkius, Slocumb, Alex
snder Sn,yti, j. ). Shilth, Speed, Spencer.
Stewart, North Carolina, Stoits, Stuart, MARY
la"d, Talmadge, Tar, Taylor, Iompkins
Townsend, fnc~eE, Virginia, Tucker. South
Carolina, Walker, heniucky, Walker, North
Cafoana, WALLACE, endover, Whi,e,ide,
Whitman. Williams, New York, Williams,
Nottf CaroI,ua, W ilson. Pcm.--9S.
NAfS-Mesr rs. Dashour, Nir. ga, sett, Boss.
Butter Lou. Ciagett, Gratis, Darlington, Fol
ger, Garrett, Hendricks Hitchcock, fophin.
son, Huntington, Johuson Virginia, Kirkland,
W. hiaciay, f1a>oa, Mass. Mason H. L.
Mercer, Morton, MoSeipy, Ogden, Parrot.
Paving PoindeAter, Rice, Knsgold, schuy-
ie,. Sergeant, SheI wood, Silsbee. =. Smith.
Southland, STROLLER, Terrell, Terry Wesierlo,
Williams. Connect CUTS
The bill Ia diminish the duty uncertain
wines, and In declare free of duly books
printed In foreign languages, was taken
up, amended, and ordered to third read
Dg
i'be House went into committee, Mr..
Oh ley ~ the chair, ON the bill making
appropriations Tor the public buildings.
Various amendments were made. 20 the
bill aud II was finally reported 10 the
House, filled UP as fellows:
For erecting the Centre Building Of the
Capitol, 1876, GA dollars.
For finish fbp
Tue enclosure, north of tipe Presidents house.
5,ii4 dollars
For enlarsing the Offices west of the Presi
dents house, s, 1917 dollars.
For purchasing lot of Land, and for con-
s,rsctns pipes, for Sapplsiug the Executive
0ihces, and Preside IS House with water,
gI25 dollars.
Thus amended, the bill was ordered to
be engrossed and read a third lime and
The House adjourned.
FRIDAY, FEBRUARY %.
Mr.. PiedSants, from the naval commit
rec, made an un;avorable report on The
petition Of Ja,nes Warren; which was
read and ordcred TO lie on tie table.
The bill from Tie Senate, to continue
IN force for further term ibc act esta-
blIshnE trading houses with The Indians,
VAS ordered to a t;.ird reading.
Mir. Poiadeater Submitted resolution
10 enquire into 'hc eNpedeucy OF provi-
ding for the establishment ola provisional
government in Florida, l5tely acquired
from Spain.
Alter some observations, ~ which il
VAS suggested tia! the adoption OF any
measure, before the President shorld oi
hciaily announce the fact of the cession
of the Floridas, would BE- premature, The
resolution was ordered 10 lie on lhetabe.
The bills from he Senate, Tor the relief
of Frsncis B. Languillc, Lewis H. Gupr-
lain, Resale p. De~lanis, Jos. Mcneil,
Ellie Hart, John Rodriguez, Joseph noz-
ct, Antoine Bourgopd, Nathan g. BIRDS
eye, and Daniel Booihe, were severally
taken mp, and referred 10 The proper com
miiiees:
The bill from Tie Senate, 10 regulate
The compensation Of The registers and re-
relvers OF land Offices, vas also aiken up,
AND referred 10 the saMe committee.
The report of the ioini committee up
on the subject of ihr public printing,
was taken up and agreed to.
The bills from the Senate, 10 continue
for further term tlieact tor establishing
trading houses with ,lIe Indian tribes; to
protect the commerce of Tie United
States, and punish piracy and To repeal
part of an act of the 9th February,
1913, in addition 10 the act regulating The
posi- Office establishment, were severaIy
read tile third time and passed.
The bill making appropriations for the
public buildings, aDd The bill 10 reduce
the duties Oh certain wines, were also Sc
vyrally read 'hiTd time, passed, and
sent the Senate for concurrence.
Tie engrossed bill 70 enforce the pro-
visions 81 the CHAPTER Of The Bank Of the
United States SO far as relates 10 the
election OF directors, was read Tie third
time.
MIR. StOrYs moved 20 recommit the bill,
With instructions tn strike ont the provi-
sion inserted yesterday OIL molten OF
hT. johnson of Va. mating penal The of.
Ter 10, or acceptance OF, brlbe by any
of1icer of the Bank or any Of lis branch
Nh. johnson Of Va opposed this motion
and justified tie clause in question, by
fcrring 10 the act which provided 81
n''aT guard 10 the purity of;he chief JUS
tire and Judges of the supreme court, ihe
terms Of which act he quoted, and had
copied Them III The amendment 20 the
present bill. There was, he argued, al
least as much necessity for providing "a
gaipst corruption in this institution rs in
the Judges Of The supreme court, and he
trusted the amendment would be retain
ed.
The motion 10 recommit vas with
drown; and
The blii was then passed and seut TO
The Senate forconcurreuce.
The engrOssed bill 10 diminish the du-
~ on certain vines, &c. was read The
third time, (as amended yesterday on Ire
t.oton of Mr.. Sils6ee, which amendment
authorizes The transportation of wines
and distilled spirits from The public ware.
houses Ill one district, under certain re-
gmIaIIOns. Mlihnmt lnsirn lie heneEi Of