Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1820-11-28

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COMMUNICATED.
THE cIsSOURI QUESTION, seems
6ici, agaln 10 occupy much OF The al
tcuu0u ~ the prescott congress, as ii the
SGhlccl hat not been suiiici.mll, discuss.
ci al iae last session OF that honorable
body lithe members consult The wishes
Ct Their constituents. they will waste NO
More timc ~ useless argument aud idle
dchAtr Doubtless every senator anu
representative hss long since formed
i'ie cor lusion IN slS Own mad as TO The
ConaiiR'lOnalilY or Gncons,itutiouality of
Imposing upon Missouri "A RESTRICTION
a&a'n slavery. II needless. therefore.
10 repeat the ailments they have already
cHptv~sea Hcrely tor the sake OF display
hg HER poueJs OF sl0cuji1u and logical
'i&riury, Nhrh ;hany at them possess,
ouiy 30 their o.n can imdginafionS.-
Nreu lhe Proposition Ia GG,au sin, new
stat" Is hrougEi forward lei IT be decided
. IS EedS anu Hdys, without any more p,et.
~ Sreerhes upon the occasion, Tor really
'!e subject has been EXHAUSTED and has
uecbmt lOaihsome 10 every man who has
ap eye 10 the public good which, must
saifcr. unless congress turn their attention
~ "ihor matters ot vital importance 10
ihesc United States. A Bankrupt Law,
~ particular. saorld receive the earliest
omd n0s, serious consideration
Ban Fed. Rep1 AsrYAGEs.
SALEM, Nov. l7.-Reheious Freedom
~ TIE Supreme Court here a cause was
sFIcd in g hi h he Amesbay Nail Factory
attempted 10 shrw they were no, liable 10
pay iexes Tor lie supper, Of pubi wor.
shlp Ihf Counsel tor the Nail Factory
rro"lcallt argued, thai, as tits a" scknow-
,"''gP'i principle Of law that Corporations
iaVr no souis, The Nail Factory ought 10
ne exempt from paying parish taxes. Blu,
the com on he Other side toryiblv re-
piled. ilal u Corporations had no souls,
they could have no Scrupies Of conscience,
more ilran ether intldcs TGa-.
New YORK, Nov. 23.-The Iegisla
tnre ot Tits state adjourned on Tuesday.
e. The 2d TUESDAY iii January next, Tie
Convention Bill finally passed The house
OF assembly, on Saturday morning, 90 To
30: and was Immediately sent 10 the Sc
nair, where u Was taken up ia committee
of the whole, ami after some Intellectual
emdeavofs 70 amend that part which res
poets he representation, was finally pass
en-, WITHOUT amendneni, and ordered to
be eng'ossed. The Council OF Revision.
have, however, refused their assent 10
this bill TlIerc ddy
On Monday, al 3 o'clock p. Nj. Mr.
Livingston, i'll the Sepate, introduced the
fnliowing recIiais and resolutions
Whereas tls Exceilency the Governor.
III las reply 10 The call OF The Senate for
Information relative 10 the General Gov
ernmeni, or i;s officers as an organized
and disciplined CORPS, interfering in our
elections, has not furnished HE Senate
Wi,h any evidence in support of such
charges whereas i. is highly impro-
per HAT the Chief Magistrate of The Stat
should crImliate the administration OF
The GeHeral Government, without ampl-
testimony In his possession, by reason
whereof the good people OF this State
way have their conhicace in the General
Government greatly impaired: Therefore,
ReSoired, That HE Senate repose The
stricirs; confidence in The paiuotism and
intrsrliy oft-e General Government. and
"Iil va, change such opinion, or yield to
any inslnuaiIoDs against such adminisira
non. bn. upon fall aud satisfactory testi-
enemy.
Resofred, That This resolution he pub
fishcd, AID copy sent to his Excellency
Ire Governor. LAID on the table.
I'ie SeEale then adjourned til z o'clock
m tue evening.
During Tie evening session, the follow
IDg proceedings took place:
Mr. Livingston moved Tor the conside-
alien 81 the resolution offered by him in
ne morning.
ne notion Was opposed by Twelve
"@dinsi seventeen OF the seBdt ors present.
,;1n Tie ground that il would be vio>
aiion OF rule OF The senate, 10 take IN
lie consideration Of resolution, Hnlil
riieTI should have lain upon lie table
-ne day HE President declared that by
lie eleventh rule OF the senate, when ONE
iilrd OF The members present opposed Tie
consideration Ot motion, il could moi be
.hen up on The same day upon 9bich i,
"as made.
Mr.. Skinner ihPreupon moved 20 dis.
pcnse with The lih rule Of tIe senate.
Tins motion was opposed by MIR. Bar
tow, aud supported by Messrs. I.ivinps-
ION, Skinner aud Bovine. The question
"as taken by ayes aud noes, and carried
y the affirmative, II To- 10.
Ihe consideration of tie resolution was
''!en taken up. Messrs. Livingston. Skin.
cr and Young, supported IT, aud il was
pposed by Nlessrs. Ross, Barsiow and
hammond. Before lhp question " as taken.
MI. Hammond moved to uostoone tl,r
7irihcr consideration of The said rrsolu
ons UDiii The 81 Tuesday in Januarv
zen. MS notion vas Iltgaiiyed " 10 II
After debate which lasted until ahnT,
70 o'clock, The question On the resolutions
"a Il. a