Alexandria gazette & advertiser. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1822-1824, 1824-01-03
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.

Mr. GazIay submitted the following:
| R.solped. That the Committee on the
Public Lands be instructed to inquire into
the title and right OF the United States IN
and one township Of land reserved Tor
certain purposes in The contract entered in-
| to with John G. Symmes, az mentioned IN
the laws passed in 1899 and 1908, rela,.
ing theretO.- -,
MIR. Beecber moved 10 take up the bill
for extending the Cumberland Road. Car
ON t1ru,'un ~ r1ltsd 10 rtfe tom !.
mittee toe whole.
The sngrossed bills for the retief of VIM.
Kendall. tor the relief oil Sarah Chitwood,
and ,or the reIlet OF certain distilIers in The
county OF Berks. IN the state OF PennsyI-
vaDis, were severally read tbird time,
passed, and sent to the Senate for concur,
renee. [Mr. Kremer made an unsuccsss.
ful molten to recommit the last bill, With
view TO enlarge ITS provisions.
The bill from the Senate, concerning
discriminating duties and imposts was
then read a third lime, passed, and return
ed 10 the Senate.
The House then went into committee
OF the whole, MIR. Taylor IN the char, on
the report of the Committee of Claims on
the memorial OF the Levy Court of Calvert
county, Maryland
MIR Nea e moved to strike out the word
net in this report
The clam involved 10 this case is for
The value Of the Courthouse OF the county,
allegeu 10 nave bees he 10y eusb. c. u.s il
bad been occupied az quarters by me for.
Ces OF the United States The report is
against tine cialm,]
Mr.. Neale supported bis motion with
great earnestLess, and Mr.. /" Villains, of :.
n. C.; 1.-The Chairman OF the Committee
OIL Claims, opposed il with equal zeal -
Mr.. Ms motion was negatIved-ayes So,
noes "a.
The report OF the Committee was then /
adopted by the House--rejecling the peti-
ton.
The following message, from the Pre-.
sideDt OF the U. States, was received by
Mr. Mosher, bis private Secretary:
transmit 10 the House of Representa-.
tIves report from the Secretary of State,
With accompanying documents, containing
The information requested by The resotu-
lion OF The House OF the 18th instant, reIa.
ing to The condition and future prospects
81 the Greeks. JAMES MONROE. /,
Washington, 3lst Dec. 1898.
"DEPARTMENT OF STATE,
Washington, 3lst, Dec. 1898. l.;
Ibe Secretary OF State, to whom has
been referred the resolution of the House
u Representatives OF the United States Of {
lie 18Th INST. requesting the President OF =
ne United States to lay before The House 9
ny information he may have received,
nd which be may not deem 1t improper q
D communicate, relating to The condition d
nd future prospects OF the Greeks, has 4
be honor OF reporting to the President, '
ne papers in the possession Of this Depart d
'ent, containing the information request
d by ihe resolution Of the House. 81
JOHN QUINCY ADAMS"
Last Of Papcrs sent. :
xtrsct oil letter from AR. Forsyth to Mr..
Adams, dated 18th Dec. l82a-with
ote, dated COrinth, BIB (2Othl April,
1822-translation.
Ote, Mr.. Luriottis 10 Don Evaristo San Mi i
guel, dated 2ist Nov. REORGANIZATION th
r. hush TO Mr.. Adams, 24tb Feb. 1898 tr
copy ia
Z. Lauriottos to same, so,b do do Of
6. Adams to Mr. Rush, 18th Aug. do c.
'me to Mr.. Luriottis, 18th do do ne
xtract OF q letter to Secretary Of State, be
dated Marseilles, Glib August, 1888, CT
0. DO. 9Th do, !