Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-04-21

And The QUESTION being taken thereon
II was determined in the negative.
Mr.. Co66 then moved that the House do
now proceed to consider The report of the
committee OF the whole on the state OF
The Union. on resolution submitted bv
INN, proposing an amend ment TO the con.
sti,uton oil tie United States, in relation
10 appointments 10 Office.
And the question being taken thereon
II passed IN the ai!irmaiive--7l 10 90.
The amendments reported TO The said
resolution by The committee of the whole
OH the state Of The Union, were then read
aud concurred in by The House, aud The
SAID amendment, as amended, is in the
words following, 40 wit
No Seaaior or Representative in the
Congress oil The United States shall, dur-
Ing The time for which he was elected, or
within one year thereafter, be appointed
- any civil Office under The authority of
t. United States"
On The question TO order the resolution
Ia a third reading, Debate AFRO e, which
occupied about Two hours. The gentle
men who engaged in The debate were
Messrs. PindaU Brush, Nedie, COBB, Rob,
'nson, Sergeant, and Cushman
The question being taken, hy yeas and
neni to the constitution, was decided as
follows:
YEAS -Niess's. Abbot. Ad ms Alexander,
Alien. of Mass. Alien, OF \. Y. Allen, often:
Archer, DIVA. Baker, Ball, Barbour Bay'y,
B.eeher, B"den, B"rwell. Bni!er, of n II.
Crawford, Croweh, Culpeppcr, Earle, Eds
wards OF n &. Fay = oyd, tiainatt, Clos, Of
N Hall of y. y Hall, ct y. G.. Hendricks
iitrrick' itriHe,, Hacks, Jones of Va. Jones,
Meigs, Mercer, Metcalf Mcneil, Morton,
Murray, Neale. Oyr,street, Phelps, Pindali,
pinmr, Reed. Ross, Russ. SAWYER, Sloan.
Slocn'sb. B. smith o, Va. Storrs. Strong, of
BILE. Tucker, OF s, G. Tyler. Van Renss ,laer,
whitman, Williams, of Va. Williams, of n. c,
-72.
NAYS.-Nlcssrs. Archer, of Md. Baldwin,
5"trinan, Bloomtield. Brown. Brush, Bryan,
Buiinm, Camphrll, Case, Clagei,, Clark, ook
Snlbretih Cu'hman, Cuthber,. Darlington,
Davidson, Dcnnson, Dewitt, Duwse, Eddy.
Edwaids, of Con Erwin, Fisher Foger, Foot.
Eord, Enllcr, Gross. of Pa. lIackle>, Hall,
pei. Hardin. Hazard, Hibshman Holmes,
hosieiter, hinsey, KinSley. Linn, Livermore,
Lowndes, LYMAN, Maclay, Mccoy, McCreary'
Mclean, of Del. Mclean, of Ken. Mallarv'
Mason. r. Moore 5. Moore Moseley, Nelson,
OF Mass. Nelsoh of Va Newton, Parker, of
Mass Parker.ofV Patterson, Philsnn. Pitch-
er. Rankin, Rhea, Rich Richards, Rinyvold.
Robertson, Rogers, Sampson, Sergeant, Set.
We, ohawi oliSDee Simklns. Smith, of n G..
Sonthard: Stevens, Street. Strong, of n Y.
iaylor, iomitnson, Tomkins. Wallace, Wen
dover, Wood-S7.
So there was majority against il. and
Il vas rejected.
The engro>sed bill for the relief of per-
sons holding confirmed INDICATED claims,
Tor lahds in the state of Illinois. and the.
engrossed bill supplementary To AN act
providing Tor cases OF lost military land
warrants, and discharges for faithful SER
vices, were read third time, passed and
sent TO The Senate for concurrence.
The house took up and proceeded 10
consider the resolution, giving The con-
sent oil Congress 10 a compact, cont iud-
ed between the states of Kentucky and
tennessee, for The settlement of their
boundary lire which Was ordered 10 be
enGrossed for third reading.
Mr.. LOiCndeS submitted the following
resolve:
ReSoired, That the Committee OF Manufac.
lures De nstrScted 10 report To this House ss IN
evidence, or estimates, as IL NAV be in their
power 10 present, showing the several rates
c' WaS"s gwen, and tue eYpences OF all kinds
incurred, IN the different branches of manufac-
lures, which in their opinion require additional
encouragement, with the prices of their pro-
dnct, so as To exhibit the ptofit which ar
the present. price of subsistence materials aud
iapor, ana the present value fland buildings
ana machinery, may be obtained in such man
nlaciu'e, skilinIy and economically conducts
sd.
Fhe said resolution was read and or,
dered 10 ne on The table and
| The House adjourned.