Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1819-03-06


in Congress, the Heads OF Departments
the principal officers of the government,
resident here, officers of the army and ma.
w, strangers and foreigners.
Ii Is a very general Impression, that
| more btauiiul Launch was never witness.
ed III any country.
This is SAID Ia be one Of The finest
vessels ever built, and To confer credit uli
The skill and attention OF cur naval archi..
iecis. Twill net he long before The Co.
lumbus bears the National Banner on the
ocean. nnder lIie charge OF some ono of
cur most distinguished naval comman-
derS
We are pleased That the name of the
righiiui diScOverei OF The shores of lhis
| coantry, and whose name, pe,h.ns. orr
country ought ui,tincl,ck to bear. has
been conferred on the first lire of battle
sihp buii in this District, lac finest vessel
ever launched in tie u . States, and ner-
Eaps IN iic world Mr. J,t
March 8. The SEN ATE we're s,incinat
~ occupied, YESTERDAY in !.,e discussion
oi private bulls, Of Which We are not able
to obtain an accounts l..ie for siis DAYS
paper.
Between the Senate and House oC Re-
/ prcsenia'iNcS yeSiefdaN, I've hlii for ;I,e
adnlission OF Missouri Territory in the
Uinon, was rejected. The House reius.
ed, bN a majority oi iwo votes. f., co,,cur
III the amendment ct Tie Senate Tor ex-
pun9mg the s. s'rciiOn ON SLAYER, in The
new state Tie Senate aihere,, 10 lis
amendn,en', and Tie i!nuse 10 lis disa-
greement 10 fi'r amendment. The hin
zen through 81 course. TINS deeis;oa.
! however, doeS GOt aiicCi tie hin for erect
my new Territorial government i'm The
southern pait Of The Biiosuur. territory.
In IKE manner Was lost by disagree
nrnl respecting amendments, The bil.
sui .emeRiars 10 The acl prohibiting the
| IMP manon Vl slaves.
" ilat else "aS done, may be discovered
| Us ititrrnce 10 The account of proceed
ing slrea lo day
Jas evening Congress must adjourn.
Lille time remains torcompleting busi.
ness, and n atlS all bills moi already las
sed, may be considered as defeated bv
the want OF time TO act on them. fIb.
Major General JACK SON, with his sniic
arrived IN This city about day light ,rs-
terday morning. The day preyiou.ly he
bad review Ell 1t brilliant Assem- biagc of the
Baltimore citizen Soldery. aud uartook
o! Fublic pinner at Wiliiamson's: after
whlch he commenced his journey to
Washington. IN
In The brief notice given Yesterday of
'IV p'oCeeulnSS OF Tie Senate, II was, by
Typographical error, stated that the
hfd607'a bi!i passed that body. II should
have been The ArkdnSaw bill. The former
ilili passed several day s ago. and has re-
cclNed The appreciation OF The President.
In ihe n"tIce we yesterday took of The
b u which has passed i,lc Senate lor ahoI-
| lshins The credits on sales OF Public Lands
&C. wc Sp' ke 81 Mir. MoRRoW. as The
father OF that measure. III, WAS tie CHAIR
man OF the committee WHO renort+,l the
bill, and afforded ii tie aIe Of his exer-
lions and the courienance OF his charac-
| ter. Bui the crrGIi al originating Ihe
| measure, We have since learnt, is due 10
| Mr. KING, ON wiose motion, on the 2i>t
OF December last. tht Senate came 10 the
following resolution:
heSsttd, han The comp,ittcp mn p,,lIic
Lands be, ann hereby aIr1tS,rnCted 10 enquire
mo me eNfrt!iercS of so aiIenre Tie laws
| concerning the sale OF Public ,.al"ls that
! from anu alter the dayoi credit shall
| moi be gwen on such sales but tie public lands
| shall bo sofa Tor uOneN ouly
! We have pleasure il rendering this ius
! TIC" TO mr. KING: and having his occa-
sion Ia mention tie name oi that dsiin-
| HnlShed gentleman, vino, IL is possible.
may moi again fake his seal in tie Senate.
| II would be unInSi not 10 say fIlai, what
| ever may have been, in other DAYS. his
! VIII, when he leaves that body, leave he
hlnd hIm lie justly acquired reputation
! 81 a wise statesman and ace ompshed
I legislator M
PRIVATE CORRESPONDENTS.
Cfdtbpple Atd. J Feb SM. 1919.
! nave Just returned from Pensacola, and
| on lie 4jhmsiant the Spanish troops arrived
| Oh BarfahcaN, 'ih authority from lis Spanish
! majesty relative 10 lie restoration O. West
Floiida lheIr force consists of two ships,
/ TWO Digs aud Two schsouets with six huudred
! uO0ps on boafd-nne hundred Of which are
| d'Hgoohs, ihe remainder infantry. Thcy have
| on board one hundred thousand dollars to
| nay thci' troops. and HUunt tuer cavalry.
| Ihe "h ie under The command of Brigadier
OehcFal' ism iiere seem quiet in regard
10 luuIdp bosUily Captain BO\ies has re-
| moved ali that h,Ide OF bauditG that has
DeeH SO Ich2 proving below the tine wantoaly
| destroying tile United States srouertV at
pleasure. and taking away the hives OF orr
| ciiizeiis with impnuilS He has made set.
! lIemeht Oh tie Cha'aliOochie and erected
Sha'l foriilcailon which, II u supposed will be
| -nhcieui tor heir projections as tley are
Str'ngihtn"d With upwards OF tIreo huidred
families from Georgia. WHAT receptionlhe
adventurous people may meet with from theiT
new maste'S am unable 20 ilecinre, but
nope favorable. Colonel King - engaged in
removing the United states properiv. ard
VII move the troops TO Montpelier IeApcct
thcy ale on their march at this time" III.
ihe Legislature OF Maryland passed Il
| law, atth0Ir late session., prohibiting anV urc.
S1dtnt, director, cashier or clerk OF any nj tra
banks OF that slate tOln buNing on :, liiuo lie
| notes OF any bank ia the state, and g,om EN-.
p'oyiug any broker OF agent to Luy or stii
any SUch notes at IA discount from iieir uOmi.
| nal value, on penalty OF GOrletiug a sum az
money double the amOunt Of notes bnnrbi ca
sa'd The same law also prohibits under a
similar Peualty, any person from following us
hnsncsS OF exchanging lie notes ct banks ia
that Stale al Il diSc0unt, f0l gold or silver er
. ! Tor OiiiCf Dduk uOteS. IL al.n yrofti,tte III