Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1824-06-15
PROCEEDINGS OF SENATE ON TIE
TREATY.
EXTRACT FROM THE JOURNAL. OF EXECUTIVE
PROCEEDINGS, FRIDAY, MAY 81, 1924.

PROCEEDINGS, MAN ioSt.
Asrecably to the order Of the day, the Senate re-
sumea, rs in committee of the whole, the considera-
ton of the Convention with Grea, Britain, together
with the anne mtmcut proposed GIL the 18th instant
and,
The amendment having been modified fol-
lows:
Provided, Tha: an article be added, whereby i,
shall be free to either the parties, ANY time, to
rcnouucc the said Convention, giving six months
notice beforc-haud-
On the question agree thereto,
| IL was determined in the aihmativc--ycas SIS,
nays :.
Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs.
Barbour, Barton, Bell, Benton, Branch, Brown
CLAYTON, Eaton, Edwards, Elliott, Findlay, Gail
lard, Haync, Holmes, of Maine, Holmes, of Miss.
Jackson, Johnson, of Ken. Henry Johnson, Josiah
S. Johnston, Kelly, King, of Ala. King, of n. York,
Knight, Lloyd Of Mass. Lowre, Nlcllvainc, Macon,
I Mills. Palmer, Panott, Ruggles, Seymour, Taylor,
of Va. Thomas, Van Dyke, Williams
| Thosc who voted IN the negative arc, Messrs.
Chandler and D'Wof.
| And no further amendment having been made,
the Convention was reported 10 the Senate.
On the question to concur IN the ainrnin. M made
i'll committee of the whole, Ia wit
Insert at the end Of tic resolution fof the ratica
ton of the Convention ~
| Proride9, That an article be added, whereby it
SHALL be free either of the parties, any time
rcmouncc the said Conventions giving SIX months
notice bcforc-iIand-
| Jt determined in the afirma ;ivc-yeas 81,
nays ?.
| Those who voted in the affirmative are, Mcssrs.
Barbour, Barton, Bell, Benton, Branch, Brown,
Clayton, Eatou Edwards, Elntt, Fndlay, Gaillard,
IIaync, Holmes, of Maine, Holmes, of Miss. jack
son, Johnson, of Ken. Josiah s. Johnston. Kelly,
King, of Ala. King, of n. " Lloyd, Of Mass. Low
rc, Mcllvainc, Macon, Mills, Parrutt, Ruggles, Scy-
mour, Taylor, Of Virginia, Thomas, Van Dyke, Viii
| liun,s.
! hO in Inc N,c
Chandler and D'Wof.
| Ordered, That the Convention pass to a third
reading.
| SATURDAY, May %. 1921.
The Convention with Great Britain was read the
third time. Wllcrcupon,
| MIR. Barbour submitted the following motion for
consideration, which read
/ Rcsored, Two-thirds OF the Senators present con-
curing therein, That the Senate do advise and con-
sent to the ratification of the Convention made and
concluded AT London the thirteenth day of March,
ono thousand eight hundred aud twenty -four. be-
tween the United States Of Americas and the King
oithc United Kingdom Of Great Britain and Ireland:
frorided That article be added whereby it sha Ill
be fee To either Of the parties, any time, re-
nouucc the said Convention, giving six months no
,icc beforehand.
On motion by Mr.. Macon to postpone the further
consideration of the Convention to the first Monday
i'll Deccaiber next
IT was determined III the negativc-yeas l6, nays
Go.
The yeas and nays being desired by ouc-fif,h of
the Senators present
Those who voted III the affirmative are, Mcssrs
Bell, Brown, Chandler, D'Woif, Dckcrsom, Elliott,
Gaillard, Holmes. Of Maine, Knight, Lowric Ma
con, Rusglcs, Smith, Thoras, Van Buren,, Ware.
Those who voted in the eative are, Messrs Bar
bour, Barton, Benton, Branch Clayton, Eaton, Ed
wards, findidy, IIayne, Holmes, of Miss. Jackson
Johnson, of Ken. iicry Jchnson Josiah s. Johnston
Kelly, King, Of n Y. Lloyd of Mass. McIlvanine,
Mills, Noble, PaToit, Seymour, Taylor, Of Va Van
| Dyke, Williams.
| On motion, by Mr.. Josiah s. Johnston 10 et,iko
out Of the Convention, art. j. fine 4, the words
America
On the question, Shall these wcids stand as part
! Of the nrtic,c'"
1t was determined in the negatiye-ycas %, nays
T! 90.
| Those who voted in the affirmative are Messrs.
Barbour, Barton, Clayton, Eaton, Edwards, Find
lay, liaync, Holmes, of Miss jackson, Johnson of
Ken Henry Johnson, Kelly, King, of N. Y. Lloyd
Of Mass. Mcilvane, Mills. Noble, Parrot, Sey-.
| mour, Taylor, of Ind. Taylor. of Va. Y TN DYKE
! Williams,
| Those who voted i'll the negative arc, Messrs
| Bel, Benton, Branch, Brown, Chandler, D'lVoJC
Dickcrson Elliott, Gaard, Holmes, of Maine, 10
Sah 3 Johnston, Ming, of Ala. Knight, I.owric, Ma
con, Ruggcs Smith, Thomas, Van Buren, Wnrc
On notion by Mr.. Josiah S. johnston, to styk.
OUT art. ], line >, the words, and of the WestIn
dies
On tic question, Shall these words stand as part
Of the article :"
1t was determined in the afiirrnativc-yeas 90
nays Ii.
Those who voted in the affirmative are Mcssre
Barbour, Barton, Benton, Brown, Clayton Eaton
| Edwards, Findlay, IIaync, Holmes of Miss. Jack
son, Johnson, OF Ken. Henry Johnson, KcIIv kim
oil ". y. Knight, Lloyd, of Mass Lowyic NcIIvainc
Macon, Mills, Noble Parro,t, Ruesles Scv,no,;,
Taylor, of Ind. Taylor, Of y a. Van u, ke, Will
ans.
Those who voted in the negative are, Messrs
bcii, bra"ch, Chandler. DIV Off Dickerson, Elliott
Ga'ilaTd, Holmes. oi Maine, Josiah $ Johnston
King, Of Aio. Smith. Thomas, Van Buren,, Ware.
motion was made, by Mr.. Josiah S. Johnston.
/ to strike nut tie 81 Article; aud,
On the question, Z" viii the Senate advise and
consent to the ratification Of this article :"
is. ''"'
| Those who voted in the affirmative are, Messrs.
Barbour Barton, Benton, Branch, Clayton, Eaton,
Edwards, Findlay, Haync, Holmes, Of Miss Jack
son, johnson, Of Ken Henry Johnson, Kelly, King,
OF N. y. knight, Lloyd, of Mass McTlvainc, Mills.
y oolc, Parrott, Russles Seymour, Taylor, of Ind
/ Taylor, of Va. Van Dyke, Williams,
nose who voted III the negative are, Ncssrs
Ben, Brown, Chandler, D'Wolf, Dickcrson, Elliott
Gaillard, Holmes, of Maine, J. S. Johnston, King
/ ct Ala. Louvre, Macon, Smith, Thomas Van Bn-
rem, Ware.
On motion, to strike out of the I'll, article the fol-
lowing words:
Aud, it is further agreed, that any individual bc-
irg cItizcn or subject, of either of tue two cnn
tFacting parties, who shall be found on board an,
vFssei not carrying the flag of the other party nor
belonging to-, the subjects citizens of either h,
engaged Ill the Illicit traffic of slaves nd seized mr.
ccnoenncd on that account, by tho cruzcrs of the
other party, under circumstances which, bv inyoI,-
cfart. yI,.-,xl.