Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-05-29
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might recognise her elsiu-whiea were.
better rrsvented
Mr. L,yermore observed, thai this would
h. the first Instance OF the Chief Executive
Magistrate OF a covniry's being called OH
IN search Tor evidence in support oil the
lam of private foreign citizen against.
his own government re nopea tue fese-
luli, would not prevail
The question being TAXED upon agreeing
10 The resolution, II was decideo ~ Inc ne
gat,ye. The resolution offered yesterday
6v Mr. Cam breleng, calling tor ,nlorma-
lion with respect 10 the amount OF French
.noliations. was called up, and being by
The mover amended so as 10 extend to 81
instead of 8 years, was adopted by the
Mr. Hamilton offered the following,
which lies one day OF course; ,,
R,,olved That the Secle airy OF War be
instructed to lay before Congress, at The
""n, .ncement Of the next session, a state-
,oanI of the present state OF the works at
D,mnh;n Island, 4. of the materials which
wsrs collected at that poiut, as we'll as a
statement of the probable loss which the
.nnn,rv NAV have sustained IRON the sus-
nens;on ot said works; and hat ne more.
p..r h. instructed 10 submit plao and
os,,rat. fur The works TO be erected On
Daunhin Island provided The Executive
.,;Il DOOM such t6rtihc atiub neces-
sary. .s,.,d,v ,.nor,ed bv
tho Commit,ee on Foreign relations. call.
ing on the President OF Inc Un'teo oIsles
for correspondence with the frenen uov'
eminent, with respect to injuries Done 20
ute property Ut American citizens oJ suo.
jects OF France, Vas taken Up ano sgreeo
IL.
BOUNDARY OF ARKANSAS.
On motion Ut :. hoss, the nouss d
greed to RECONSIDER the vote OF yesterday
on The bill from the Senate Tor extending
The " western limits Of the territory oil Ar
kansas. After considerable debate, The
bill was ordered to a third reading; ana
the question being on its tlnaI passage, Mr.
Ra,kin demanded he yeas ana nays,
which were ordered, and stood as follows:
Yeas 10, nays 58.
So the bill passed. ,m.
The Senate's amendments to the bill 10
authorize claimants OF lands il the State OF
Wissouri aoI Territory OF Arkansas to in
sti,u,e proceedings 10 try the validity OF
, their stiles, were coDcurred 10 by the
house
, hill authorizing the employment OF addI>
{ tional clerks, &c. i1 The several Depart
! ments, were agreed 10 ,,,
The Sena,e's amendments to the bill
8 making further appropriations tor the mill
r ,a-v service OF the United States for the
e wear 1926, we're concurred in by The
n House.
!. Mr. Livingston moved or The consider
,t;on of the resolution reported yesterday
bv ibe Committee OF Investigation in the
s case of NinlsD Edwards.
IF Carisd-ayes S3. noes H6.
;. Mr. A Smy,h moved to amend Toe re-
j. solution by striking out so much OF 1t as
proyides that three members shall be Q
j. quorum OF the committee-carrled.
Mr. Forsyth moved farther 10 amend the
/, resolution By adding clause directing that
COPY OF the committees report and ac-
% compapying documents be transmitted 10
the President of the United States,
Mr. Cook moved 10 amend the ameod.
ments by including the reports Of The Sc.
cretary OF the Treasury TO Congress in re-
lation to his transactions with the Western
Banks; The correspondence laid before
II Congress on that subject, and the report in
2 relation to the illegal introduction oil Alri.
cans into the United Staies, among the pa.
N pers laid before the President.
in On these amendments and ibe following
questions, debate arose. The gen
y men VINO took part IN il were Messrs.
IS Cook, Forsyth, Jennings and Webster.
- al, I'll
On motion OF Mr.. Livingston, the re,
:. solve was amended so as 10 direct that the
= Clerk cause the final report OF the commit.
;. Zee to be printed and transmit . copy to
.e each member OF the House.
b The question then recurring on the re-
Y solution as amended
r. Farther debate took place. In the
d course OF II, MIR A Snyb moved to lay
e the resolve on ibe table; which motion was
negs;ived-syes 40, noes So
j. The question being put on the resolution
: as amended; II was decided in the athrma.
J. tive--Ayes "a.
in So the resolve was agreed TO.
On motion OF Mr.. Newton. the House
u went into committee OF The whole on the
IL state Of the Union, and took up the Senate s
}. amendments 10 tie bill for the building
}. OF certain additional lighthouses, Light
a vessels &c After an extended discus.
sion. part Of those amendments were a.
greed to. and the residue dissented from,
when the result was reported 20 the House.
while the House remained in commit.
tee of the whole, on the state Of the Union,
e. Mr.. Clay rose, and said, that he would
ask single moments at ention Of the COM
le lnittee. whilst be said only one word in re.
D. spect 10 resolution which be bad had the
s. honor to present some time ago. The re.