Northern star, and Warren and Bristol gazette. [volume] (Warren [R.I.]) 1826-1830, 1826-05-13

definite postpnnemsnt, made q speech
Of nearly sir Aoays against tho bill.
I" Tic csnclnaed BY givtns informa-
tion that he bad a fine double barrel
Yum at hume, which he siid. was at
The service Of any 'shesiG who might
dare to-, come in his neigbborhood to
execute any Of the provisions Of that
law or ny agent Of the Government
who might venture to set foot upon
his lands, for the purpose Of laying
cut roads and canals. He did not
care whether cons stitotional or not--it
mattered not to him what the Supreme
Court said; thank Godhe could pull
a trigger he could use his double bar
rel gun, What could they do with
him; hang him? But that question
must be tried by Chario.ts Jury !;
not BY a jury Of this poor, miserable,
Corrupt 10 miles square. A Jury of
the District Of Columbia we're no more
tit to sit on the life Of amap than a
jury Of free negroes. II those with
whom he bad been acting perseyered
in support Of such law as the one
under consideration, he, would never
vote with them again upon any ques.
tion whatever. He w0nid not vote
with the ADMINISTRATION, bat never,
never would he vote with any men
who gave their sanction to that bill! 4.
if the bill passed, he would not vote
for hndtew Jackson.1-He' gave them
that varying. he said, ind SO help him
God he would adhere t0 his determi-
nation. t.Jtsn.. - ~ itf h ie
Mr.. r. concluded his speech about
seven O'clock.
The question was about to be put
on the postpone,ncnt when it appear
ed there was not quorum present.
(Mr. RandoIph's speech having 1T
seems, fairly sSltiven the members off,
and the Senate ad jorrned.
In the House, the bill giving SiOo.
900 to Mrs. Decatur and others for
the capture ty her husband. and 9TH
ers 6 the Philadelphia 'frigate, was
discussed aad laid ON the table. Mr..
Strong attempted tn, call up the. bill
relative to school lands ia the dift.r-
ent States, but owing to the iatc.css
Of the sess;an it was not sustained,
THursday. 4. 4 very interes ting
report, accompanied bY several docu-
,nents, and iairuiluctc- to a. series Of
bills, wa, ycsteriay g,a..e in the Sen
ate, by Mr., Bcnnn, liom a committee
appointed to inquire into th: exptdi-
ency Of reilucing the patronage of the
Executive Government Of tie UAited
States.
The Senate resumed the consitIera.'
lion, Of the Bankrupt Bill. the motion
for Indefinite postponement pendins
Mr. Berrin ,ofGeorgia, delivered III,
sentiments In favour OF the bill, anu
in answer tn the remark, of Mr.. Ran-
,loIph yesterday. When. he had con
cluded, Mr.. Randolph ross in reply.
aud in the course Of his remarks, was
left, the greater pat of The. time, with
but IL or Is Senator's in their seats.
at one time there We're but s present,
and there we're not more than 8 Or 9
'person, in the lobby. The effect. of
this vacancy was very visible on "ir.
x. far be was ysnusually dull and
pointliss in all his attempts both at
wit and invective.
Mr.. FIayne moved to lay the bill on
the table under tile impression that j:
could not be acted upon at this sess-
'ion,. without detriment TO the other
public business. ,
In the House, Mr.. Storrs from the
Committee on Naval Affairs, made
report upon a resolution, offered some
time since, in.tructihg that committee
70 inquire into the propfiety of direct !
ing the 'remuvm Of the remains OF
Captain Oliver Fl. Perry, to the United
States. and asked to be discharged
from tie further consideration Of the
Subject on the ground that no appli-
'catioh lad been made by the relatives
Of the deceased; and that when an.
application shbulI be made, the Ma.
Wy Department could act without the
interfcrence of Congress. The re-
port was laid on the table-ayes II,
noes so. i
Mr.. Peter. 0f Maryland. submitted
a resolution, declaring 1t to be i'm
proper tn remove the remains OF the
late Capt. o. II. Perry, from the place
where they are now deposited, to-
this country. The resolution gave
rise to some debcte, aud was finally
decided to be out oforder, IN as much
as the subject had been before com
inittee of the House, aud the report
of that committee was then lying on
the table.--At. Phr. u'