Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1822-03-22

uniavorabe thereto; which was read.
Mr.. JOHNSON ofky. reported the following
bill:
BILL 10 prevent among the Indian Tribes
within the Territorial limits of The United States
be u e''ufed blythe Senate and House NJ Representa-
es OF The United States of 4mericd IN CONGRESS as
sembed That the President of the United States be
ana he rs hereby, authorized TO take such measures
as ne may het expedien and proper prevent war
among the Indian tribes within the limits of the u
lhcrwse.
The Senate then went into the considera-
uon OF Executive business; and so remained
until the usual hour of adjournment
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Mr.. BATEMAN, from the Committee on the
fost Office and Post Roads, to whom was re-
Tered resolution directing an inquiry into
the practicability of detecting thefts and pun
ishing the frauds and robberies of the mail,
&c. reported, III part, recommending the in
production, by way of trial, of Richard Imlay's
plan of inclosing the mail in copper cases, Sc
cured in iron chests with inside locks and
sliding bars, which report, on motion OF Mr.
b. was ordered to lie on the table.
MT STERLING of New York, from the Com
m'ttee on the public lands, reported a bin
making provision for the survey and disposal
oil the public lands in the territory of Florida,
which was twice read and committed.
MIR Cocks laid on the table the following
resolutions:
heSofred, THAT the act Of the 81 of March, 1921 to
reduce and fix The mili,ar, neace establishment of
he United States was not intended TO nv,hnrze hc
PRESIDENT of the Uned States 10 dismiss officers
men "a service, and introduce others Of the same
grade INTO tho army.
HesoircR, That the tis,liss;on or Rrava, p;,,l;o
General Daniel BisseIi, Colonel of the ls REGIMENT
oi Infantry, and of Joseph l.. Smith olone Of the
Sd Regiment of infantry MS snpernumeraries and
O new
fenw'ck, and Butler, on the LIST of June, 1921 was
MOI authorized 10y the terms or by the spirit OF the
act OF the 2i of March, 1921
ResoircG, That the appointment of Colonel Jomes
u'dseh to The Office of Adlutnnt General of the u
nhed States Army, and tie dsmi, sion of Colonies
butter ann Jones from that Office. justified 10y
the act of the Zlst OF March, 1921
Resotred, That the t,ansfer of Eieute,ant Colonel
iliian' Lindsay, from the It'll Regiment of Infantry
10 me 3! eg'mel OF artillery, after the Is, of June
W vas contrary to ' ffsS2i s9 ct o Of h The ID n
hesol,ed, That it is the tnty of Cono,ess nr,,
national principles and ccnsi,Ier,oD.s VS., upon
e"cn olicer and soldier of the armv in tho nni
'e AZ y, ms i''S and constitutional rights
pi'' y ocKE thought that the subject embrac-
vi -. ~ '"e resolutions was ooe which involy |
coro ., 'u.e'es' % me country, and he there |
printed. - y" TIC 'aoie ana
Mr. WRIGHT said the House had busipess
enough before it TO occupy its time without
!, .eri"9 win the appropriate business of
Luo o'ner oraoch Of the legislature, which he
,nou9al the resolution was calculated IN do
ne wished each planet in our system to tsen
!'thin Its proper sphere and move in lie ar
'igned orbit, and he did not feel wiIIinr 70
'e ~, an organ of ceHsure to another b0dv
nc SPEAKER remarked that the motto, II
'y Oh me table was not debateable. and
vas ABOUT To put the question when
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r'ght 10 lay a resolution on the fable and
nat such was the course he had nr;,; ,'''' {
' '6'n"i'y
Tir. "ALWoRTH observed that The snhiect i
mnraced by theresolution was now beforctbe !
it"!y COMMITTEE, and he believed -, n,en, r
. VI II was at that moment EMPLOYED in $
rawing report uponit. ;" q
ne SPEAKER observed that he Thought /. r.
as proper on this occasion, TO put The r,.s. h
on oi consideration, and he was about IN mn, b
y YgFstlon' whether the House would now g
'nsintr the resolutions; when v
VT. LOCKE enquired by what rule he was a
Ill., a'5eu OIL me right lay resolution on the Il
me Inc SPEAKER ,f. referred to the rule of the ii
""Sc' '1a', =" when any motion or pronosi CO
IN is made, the question VIII fhe unnso A
wv consider it ?" shall not be put, unles, if is hi
h inueh ny some member, or is dsened oil
ceSsary by the Speaker"-and the ourstion ds
rs 62-nOcs 50 '' wv O''
W :; locke Then renewed his original mo. stt
~ lhat the resolution be- laid ON the t,bI. la
a printed, which was carried yyjthont : OF
lision. "''''o"' hi,
W.T. MERGER called for the consideration
=, resolution laid by hun on the table nm fro
'uay last, proposing 10 alter the stend,,g to
20 VI me mouse, with view To limiting fine he
Su W oeD"trs IN the house. On the qres- tai
y De!ng taken thereon, the house refused no
,y"SIue' the same-ayes a., noes 55. me
"'' CANNoN called for the Consideration or the
.a ' -. submitted by him some days since gaf
+, 4" UNI "T me adjournment of cOngress. 1T
wv mouse refused TO consider the same ha
IS 10, noes u.s. spe
NJ TUCKER moved for reconsideration or me
'o!r Just taken, but the house refused r. fec
'nsider the same, without division. tina
piiI rom the Senate, entitled 4" An act IN plo
no 'ne act, entitled An act To INCORPORATE,
Suoscribcrs TO the Benk Of the u. States . in /,
read twice and referred TO the Co,Dnitte. mi,
he Judiciary. ''''''''s D D'''
bill from the Sc. ate, entitled An a.t g. NJ
ne maritime and admiralty iurisdictionn nro
read twice and referred to thu COMMITTEE nc
he Judiciary. W
TIE ORDERS OF TIE DAY. n
nt rouse then went into committee of FL,
Whoie on the unfinished business of Fri T, =
iaSi' lIhe contested election of Mr.. Rood y
vi; OoSdenJ- Mr.. BuTLER in the chair o, ,p
= Pthp resumed his remarks in sapportl saso
IS memorial aud his claim to y se.f =, 49, sage
- az" occupied The aeer about an hour; If ,
and