Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1821-02-22

vas piVtStNiur to support HIS oDJetllo"
with some arguments When
Tie President overrn!ed the objection
taken. referring to the practice OF The Se-
nate in f rmcr cases.
The question being then put ON grant
ing the leave, ii was carried Without !,
divisirn. aud The resolution received lis
first reading.
The President communicated 10 tie
Senate letter from the Secretary Of War,
transmitting, in obedience Ia d resolution
OF the Senate oi the I4,li May. 1920. y
statement of tie number Of militia from
each state that were cailet! into TIE pub
lie service BY order ct The President of
the United States, OF the number furnish
ed by eacl, stale, the number Recognized
by Tie u. States from each state. aud The
period Of their service OF The amount of
fines imposed Tor neglect Of duty, dis
tiDgoishing the nomijrr or persons Oh
WHOM fms have been imposed, the sums
collected bp rue respective maIshals, tie
sums paid by them respectively into lie
| Treasury Of the u. States !; the expenses
OF the courts martial in the several states;
and the number aud amount of fines so
imposed that have been rerniifed within
the states respectively and the letter vas
read.
Agreeably 10 notice given yesterday,
MIR. Horey. having Obtained leave, iufrp-
ducrda bii concerning divorces and ali
mony IN Tie District of Coiuaibia aud
the ball was twice read and referred.
The resolution offered yesterday by
Air SMITH was taken up aud agreed 10.
The Senate, according to tie order oe
the day, took up the bill from The other
| II use. TO reduce iIie military peace es-
iallisment WIN
o. motion of Mr.. Smith. Who wished
| In oil r some remaI ks on the subject, Tor
| which he was. not pr pared to-day, The
bill was postponed to and made The or
der the day for Monday next.
| The Senate then resumed The considr-
ration of the bill 10 amend the charter ef
the Bank of The u Sta,es--t,e ques.io,s
pending beng on the amendments offer
ed 10y Mr.. Roberts, LIST, "a make the
notes OF the Bank and lis branches re-.
ce!vab.e by the United States oniy i'm HE
stales where they are made payable, ex.
| cepi notes If ihr amount OF SO, which,
| stall be- receivabI, at the Bank or an, of
ia branches-2dly. that IL shall not be
lawful tor The BaUk 10 establish more
| than one branch in any stale without the
| cnnsent OF the legislature of such Stale,
&c, &c.
hIuch discussion took place Of these
propositions, aud Ike others embraced IN
the am ailments, IN Ike course OF winch,
Mr.. Rnggfcs moved so TO amend the
| amendmeHI az 10 make the cons, mt Of The
legislature of a slate necessary 10 the es.
'aS'ishineni oil any B.anch OF The bank
III such state
isis motion was nfgatived, without
division, aud, soon alter the bill WAS ID
on the iaile, for the purpose OF acting
1n the messssr winch aas received from
The other house,
message having been received fren,
the House OF Representatives,, announc
ins the deaib of The jou. VIM. A. Bur.
sell, member of that House irom the
Siae OF Va.
On GoiIon Of Mr.. Peasants, il @as
Resolved unanimously, That the of the Senate
will attend Tie funeral the Hon. WIN. A. Burwei hte
member of tie House Of Representatives iron, the tate
Of Virginia, Tomorrow at 20 osinck n. VI. and teSt.
nony OF respect for the the eecesed will go into
mnnrHing, and wear Grape for thirty days
On MOTION of MIR. barbour, the Senate
adjourned TO Ainndsy.