Alexandria gazette & daily advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [Va.]) 1817-1822, 1819-02-16

pulated 10 be paid, within &C days. 10 Ger
tain individuals named in the above men,
toned treaty" Whereupon.
On motion of Mr. Lowndes,
Ordered, that the said bill and amend.
ments do lie on the table.
On motion of Mr.. Storss,
Resolved, That the President nf the q.
States be requested to lay before this house,
If in his opinion the public interest will not
be prejudiced thereby, the journal OF the
Commissioners by whom the treaty with
the Chickasaw tribe Of Indians, of the 18th
day of October last, was made; and copy
of the said treaty; and whether the same
has been ratified or not.
Ordered, That Mr. Storrs and Mr.. Fl.
Nelson be committee TO present the fore-
going resolution TO the President.
The doors were then opened.
Wednesday, Feb. 3.
Mr.. Storr,, from the committee appoint
ed On the eSth ult. TO present to the Pfesi-
dent of the United States the resolution OF
that date, reported that the committee had
performed the service delegated, and were
informed by the President that the matter
thereof would be promptly attended to.
The Message OF the President of the u
nited States, of this day, was then read as
follows:
To the House Of Representatives. Of the Cnn.
ted States.
In compliance with the resolution OF the
House OF Representatives, OF the 9Sth OF
last month, requesting me TO lay before it
if in my opinion the public interest will not
be prejudiced thereby, the Journal of the
Commissioners by whom the treaty with
the Chickasaw trib, of Indians, of the 18th
day of October last, was made, and copy
of the said treaty and communicate whelh-
er the same has been ratified" transmit
report from the Secretary of War, with the
documents accompanying it, which contain
all the information required by Tie House
of Representatives, by the aforesaid resolu-
ton. JAMES MONROE.
February Cd, 1919.
The house then took up and resumed the
consideration of the amendments proposed
by the senate to the bill, entitled 6 An act
making appropriations for the military SER
vice Of the l.. States Tor the year 1882
and the first thereof was concurred in, and
the question stated on concurring in the Sc
cond.
.Note.-Thc injunction o, secrecy as 10
the residue of the proceedings Of this day,
and part of those of the subsequent one,
was not taken of.
Thursday, Ftbruary4.
The question was then taken on concur.
ring in the second amendment proposed by
the senate to the bill entitled An act ma
king appropriations for the military service
of the United States in the year lSl9;' and
passed IN the aihrmallve.
Ordered, That the clerk acquaint the Sc
nate herewith.
Mr.. Bassett then moved that the injunc-
ton Of secresy as to SO much of the iorego-
ing proceedings as appear upon the journal
OF secret proceedings, be taken off;
And the question being stated thereon,
MIR. Mills moved TO amend the said mo-
ton so as to remove the injunction OF sccre-
sy as to the whole proceedings and the
question being taken thereon, it was deter
mined in the negative.
Mr.. Taylor then moved to amend the
said motion, to make it read "Tbat the in
junction ofsecresy as to so much Of the fore
going proceedings as appear upon the jour-
nal of such secret proceedings, except that
part thereof which relates to proposition TO
amend the second amendment of the senate
to the bill under consideration, and the pro-
ceedings on, and disposition of, such pro-
position be taken off," and the question
being taken thereon, it passed in the air.
NATIVE.
The motion was then concurred in as a
mended.
The doors were then ordered to be open
ed. Ibid.
Charleston. Fc5. 6.