Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-03-19
Mr.. WRIGHT OF Md. moved TO inser t in the
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! Mr.. WRIGHT OF Md. moved 10 insert in the
bill, as the 36h section, the following:
ind be IL f,rier enacted, That any person az per-
soas not entitled 20 The benefit OF this act, who shalt
have been, or hereafter shall be, discharged bv any
state law, under the provisions tier, Of shall he en-
h,ied to The benefit sf said discharge fully as any
| bankrupt discharged nv virtue of this act"
| Mr.. WRIGHT supported the amendment in
Il speech of considerable length.
Mr.. SAwrER replied. that the object which
the amendment proposed to attain was sufici-
emily secured in the 59th section.
The question was then taken, and the mo-.
ton lost.
Mr.. EDWARDS ofN. c. proposed TO insert,
after the word "dnd" in the 47th line of the
lst section Of the bill, the same amendment
which he proposed in the committee of the.
whole. The object of the amendment was to
make certificate of discharge available, only
against debts due to those who are liable to
a commission of bankruptcy.
MIR. EDWARDS called for the yeas and nays
on the question, which were thereupon order
ed and the question was decided in the mega
tive.-yeas II nays 81.
| MIR. FULLER, of Mass. moved 10 amend the
35th section of the bill in the manner he had
proposed in the Committee of the whole, SO
as to prevent certificate of discharge from
operating as a bar TO the recovery of debts not
exceeding 5000 for household furniture, pro-
visions, wearing apparel, fuel, and labor,
| furnished To the bankrupt.
The motion WAS negatiHed.
| Mr.. WAJyoRTH moved t0 amend the Sc
cond section of The bill by inserting a clause
requiring proof 0findcbtrdnrss by a creditor
prior TO the suing ont commission of bank
ruptcy against the debtor.
The question was put and lost without a
division.
! After some other proceedings nc before stat
81, the question was put on the passage of the
bill and decided as follows:
| fEAS.-Messts. Allen q! Mass. Baldwin, Barber
9 o. Con. Sayy' Biseo% BoranL, Breckenridge
Cooke, Golden, Conklin, Cats eastman, Darling :
ton, Denison, Dnrfee, Dwight, Eddy, Edwards OK
Ion Edwards OF Penn. Eustis. rrcllv. Findlay,
Fuller, Coz ham, Hawks, Uerrick, Hill, Ho,comhc,
hubbard, Jones OF Team. Kent, Kirkland Little,
M"Carly, Milnor, MONTGOMERY, Moore Of Penn.
Moore Mo- Of Va Moore Of Nab. Ne@r, Nelson OF
Rochester, Rogers, Ruggles, Ross, Russell SAWYER,
Sergeant. 5. Smith, J. S Smith, Serug uf Com
Sterling of y. Y; sioddard, Taylor. Tod, Tomin-
SIN, Tracy, Van Rensselaer,, White, Whitman, VIII
hanson. Wood, Wonison, wight
! NAlS.-ldcs-rs. Alexander, Allen Of Tenn Ar
cher Ball, Barber OF Ohio, Basse, Beteman, Bay
hes, BlaGkledge, Blair, Buchanan, Burton. Butler,
| amphei of Ohio, Cannon, CasSrdy, Chambers,
Conflict, Conner, Cook, Cuthbert, Dane, Dickinson,
Edwards Of n. c. Floyd Gmer, Gisi, Gross Hall
Hardin, Harvey, Hobart, Hooks Jackson, F. john
son, J. L. Johnsom, J. S: Johnston, jones' Of Va.
keyes i.ah'np, Lciiwcr Lincoln, Litchhcli, Long,
Lowndes, Mccoy, M'Dufie, M'Nel. Sherry,
Ma.la,y Naack, Malsnn, Mai,ocks. Mercer, Met
cali, Mnchcll OF Pa. Mitchell Of s. C. Morgan,
Murray, Nelson Of Va. New, Newton, Oyers,reet,
Patterson OF Penn. Phillips, Piersom, plumer of n.
II. Plumcr of Pen. Reed of Mass. Reid of Geo
Hhe" Ross, Sanders, Scott, Sloane, Arthur Smith,
Smith, AieNr. Smyih, Stevenson, Stewart,
swan Swrarns"n, Tatnal, Thompson, TrmhIe,
Tucker Of .. c. luckcro Va Upham, Vance, Van
Wyck, Walker, Waworlh. Whipnle, Williams of
y. {. Williams of Va. Wilson, Wo0dcock, Wor-
man.--99.
So the bill was REJECTED,
Aud, at half past o'clock, the House ad-
Iiourned.