Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1826-03-14

, On m0tlon OF MT. LathfoP VI
it was ordered, that, after the present week, the
daily hour of the meeting of the House shall be
eleven O'Clock, A M.
On motion of Mr.. Wright of Ohio. the Com
mittee on the memorials Of the associations In
New-York and Pennsy lvania for the instruction
of the Deaf and Dumb, were instructed to in
quire into the expediency of granting to the
State of Ohio, township Of land, to aid that
State in educ ating The INDECENT Deaf and Dumb
therein-And the same Committee were also
instructed to inquire into the expediency OF
granting the like aid to each state in the Union
which has not received it already.
On motion of Mr. Stewart of Pennsylvania,
the Committee on the Judiciary were instructed
to inquire into the expediency of providing, by
law, for the disposition of all such houses, lots,
lands, or other real estate acquired by the u
nited States, in satisfaction Of debts other
wise, as may not be necessary for the public
warehouses.
Committee on Naval Affairs were instructed
to inquire into the expediency Of providing Tor
the Survey of the Coast Of Florida, from the
East End of Saint Rosa's Island to Tampa
Bay.
On motion of Mr.. Carson, of North Carroll
ma. the Committee on Indian Affairs were in
strucled to inquire into the expediency OF ma
king an appropriation, for the purpose othold-
ing Treaty with the Cherokee Indians, in or
der to extinguish their title to lands within the
limits of North Carolina
The engrossed bill, entitled can Act for the
Subscription Of Stock in The Dismal Swamp
Canal Company" was read third time Mr..
Mangum, Of North Carolina moved to lay it on
the table day, in order, he said, to give every
gentleman an opportunity of recording his vote
on a subject involving such important princi-
pies. The motion was rejected, and the ques-
ton taken on the final passage of the bill, which
resulted as follows:
Overwhelmingly, Ten. Allen, Ten. Aston,
Anderson, Armstrong, Barbour Va Barney,
Bayies, Beecher, Blair, Boone, Brent, Bryan,
Buchanan, Buckner, Campbell, Carson, Carter,
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inshield, Cuthbert, Davenport, Dwight, Ed
wards, Pa. Estill, Everett, Findlay, Ohio, earn
sey, Garrison, Gurley, Harris, Harvey, Hemp
hill, Henry, Hobart, Holmes, Houston, Hum
phrev, ngersoll, Isacks, Jennings, Ind. John
son, Va. James Johnson, Franc Johnson, Kre-
mer, Lathrop, Lawrence, Letcher, Livingston,
Mallary, Marklev, Martin, Mattocks, McDutfie,
! McLane, Del. McLea., Ohio, Mercer, Merwin,
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Mitchell, Mitchell, Md. Mitchell, Ten. Moore,
Ken Moore, AIab Newton, Pearce, Peter, Plu-
mer, Powell, Rose, Saunders, Sawyer, Scott,
Sloane. Smith, Stevenson, Pa Stewart, Swan,
Test, Thompson, Pa Thompson, Ohio, Trim
Wales, Weems, Whittlesey, Wicklifft, Henry
Wilson, Wolf, Woods, Ohio, Worthington,
Wright, Wurtz-i02
Noys-Alexanier, Va Angel, Ashley, Bal
lev, Badger, Baldwin, Bartlett, Barber, Conn.
Bassett, Cary, Claiborne, Conner, Crump,
Deirz. Drayton, Eastman, Edwards, N. c.
Findlay, Pa Forsyth, Fosdck, Gist, Hallock,
Hasbrouck, Hayden, Haynes, Heay, Hoffman,
Huganin, Johnson, n. Y. Kellogg, Kerr, Kid
der, Lecomp,e, Lincoln, Long, Mangum, Mar.
rable, Ma!kall, Martinsdae, Mccoy, McMan-
us, Mcneil. Mech, Merriwhether, Miller.
n. Y Mitchell, S. G.. O'Brien, Orr, Owens,
Phelps, Polk, Porter, Ross, Sprague, ralia-
ferro, Tattnall, Taylor, Va. Thompson, Geo.
Tomlinson, Trezvanl, Tucker, S. G Van Rens-
selaer, Varnum, Verplank, Whipple, White,
Whttemore. Williams, Wilson, S c. Wilson,
Ohio, Wood, y Y. Young-72.
The Orders of the Day followed; and on mo-
ton of Mr. McDufie, the House went into Com
mitlee Of the Whole on the state Of the Union,
for the purpose Of resuming the consideration
of the proposed amendments to the Constitu-
ton of the United States Mr.. Bryan of North
Carolina, delivered chaste and energetic little
speech in Favor of Mr.. McDuffie's resolu-
tons; and Mr. Polk, of Tennessee, followed him
in an elaborate argument to the same point
When the latter gentleman had concluded, the
Committee rose, on motion Of Mr. Pearce OF
Rhode Island; and the House, after granting
the Committee leave to sit again, ad joumed.
SUPREME COURT OF THE UNITED STATES.
| MONDAY, MARCH Is.
Elisha d. Barnes and Others VS.. Okuer Williams
The argument Of this cause was continued by
Mr.. Talbot in conclusion for the plaintiffs
Henry easel. administrator Of LoutSa Browning,
| VS. Charles Carroll of CarroHton-Thc argument