Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-04-30
resolution fst.ln iae Senate, the subject ofad-


journment.
| The Housc refused 10 consider the motion.
/ Mr.. Galley offered the following
| Rasoiced. That the President OF the United
! States do cause to be executed the act of the
| Courrts, OF the United States, passed on the Sd
OF March, 1903, as far as the same relates TO
township of land situated IN the tract of land pa
+! tented TO John Cieves Sy'ntnes, and reserved
for schools.
Fl The House refused TO consider the resolution.
MIR. Allen gave notice that, on Monday next,
he should call up the joint resolution. offered by
him some time since, on the subject of the adj
tournament of this House.
An cnrrossed bill Ito provide for the sale Of
lands conveyed to the United States, III GER
tain cases, and for other purposes"
An cngrosscd bill ''for the relief Of Mary
James,"
An cngrossc,l bill esto alter the Judicial District
of PENNSYLVANIA, and for other purposes"
An cnrrossed bill s'for the reliefof Isaac Col
licr and others"
An enerossed bill sfor the relief of Alvin
Bronson"
| An engrosscd bill 'sto allow bountics to per-
sons engaged in the cod fishery, in certain
/ scs," were, respectively, read 4 third time,
PASSED, and sent to the Senate.
! The House then went into committee of the
whole, Mr.. Bartlett in the chair, on the bill ''ior
the relief Of David GifTen and Samuel lioasn
The report Of the Committee Of Claims, liz the
case, was read. The bill was then reported,
without amendment, aud ordered to be CHI
crossed for third reading.
On molten of Mr.. Test, the House went into
committee OF the whole, Mr. Cobb, in the chair,
on the bill for the relief of the representatives,,
of Joseph Minis, deceased" The report ofthe
Committee Of Claims was read and, the bill be-
| ing reported, was ordered, TO n third reading.
On motion of Mr.. Ross, the House went into
committee Of the whole, Mr.. Condict in the
chair, the bill 'sfor the relief ofthe assignees
and legal representatives of John III. Piatt, de-
ceased" The report of the Committee was
read. The bill was reported, without amend
ment, and ordered to third reading.
| Ommction of MIR. Richards, of n. Y. the House
went into committee of the whole, Mr.. Lathrop
in the chair, on the bill ''for the relief of gorge
b. II. Cove" The report of the committee of
Ways and Means was read; and the bill was
reported, and ordered to third reading
| The House went into committee of the
whole Mr.. Sharpe in the Chair, on the bill g for
the reliefof Joseph Wheaton. The report of the
Committee of Claims, on his case, was read
The bill was reported, andordered to- third rca-
ding.
On motion of Mr.. Fuller, the House went
into committee of the whole, Mr.. Cobb in the
Chair, on the bill g for the relief of William
Blagrove." The report of the Committee on
Naval Affairs IL this case was read. The bill
was reported, and ordered 10 n third reading.
On motion of Mr.. Vance, of Ohio, the House
went into committee of tue whole, Mr.. Sterling
in the Chair on the bill for the relief of "John
Thomas" The report of the Committee of
Military Affairs, relating to this case, was read.
The bill was then reported, and ordered to q
third reading.
On motion of Mr.. McLauc, of Del. the House
went into committee of the whole, Mr.. Condict
i'll the chair, on the bill & for the relief of Ger
tain persons who have paid duties on certain
goods imported into Castine." The report of the
Committee Of Ways and Means, in the case,
was read.
Mr. Cooke spoke in opposition TO the petition
of the persons concerned in this BILL and called
for the reading of farther documents.
| Some conversation then arose between NTessrs
Cooke, N1cLane, Mccoy, Foe, of Con. p. p.
! Barbour, aud Webster; after which the COM
mittce rose, and reported the bill without amend
ment; and it was ordered to third reading a
week from this day.
On motion of Mr.. Hayward, the House went
into committee of the WHOLE Mr.. CUcbgfn the
| chair, on the bill 'slor the relief of VIM. n.
Earle" The memorial of the petitioner was
| read. The bill was then reported, and ordered
to d third reading.
| Or motion of Mr.. Reed, the House went in.
TO committee of the whole, Mr. I.athrop in the
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General Jackson from the payment of certain
duties" The report oftac Committee of WAYS
and Means on The case, was read. The bill was
then reported, and ordered to third reading.
On motion Of Mr.. Hamilton, tire House went
into committee of the whole Mr.. Condict in
the chair, the bill &c for the relief of the cor
poration of st. AIMS church, Detroit, and for
the extension of Larned street, The report of
the Committee on Military Affairs in relation
N Tbo a,
ported, and ordered TO a third reading.
| On motion of Mr.. Mel .ane, the House vent into
a committee of the whole, Mr.. IIerric!1 in the
chair, on the bill authorizing the issuing ofde-
bentures to Barnard Thooft.n The biilwas report
ed to the House, and ordered to third reading
| The House then went into committee OF the
whole, Mr.. Foot, Of Connecticut, in the chair
on the bill ''for the relief OF Arthur C. Henly, -
which was reported, and ordered 10 third rea-
ding.
Tho house then went into committee of the
whole, Mr.. Sharpe in the chair, on the bill IS for
the relief ofJohn DONALDSON, Stephen IIurd,
and others" Mr.. Rankin stated, at Zenith, the
circumstances of this case, and advocated the
Claim OF the persons named in the bill. Mr..
Cooke opposed the claim MIR. Campbell, OF
Ohio, called for the reading Of former report
on the case, and opposed, at considerable length
the passage ofthe bill. Mr.. Thompson, of Geor-
gla, Mr.. lsacks of Tennessee, and Mr.. Rankin
of Mississippi at great length, advocated the bill,
going into recapituaton of the whole trans
actions between the United States and the State
of Georgia, in relation to the Yazoo claims, &C.
Mr.. Cobb moved to amend the bill by inserting
the name OF Thomas Carr among those for whose
relief 1T was drawn. This was supported
by the mover, but was not agreed TO by the com
| mittcc.
The bill was then reported to the House with
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