The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1826-03-23
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W.sHixsTor. MAReH 9.-In the Sen
| ~, the hill making appropriation tnr Ger
| in Qualifications rs ordered Ia br en-
| crossed fnr ITS Third reading. The fnniof
| tn slrik. mi th. appropriation "f 1000
| fnr IN. purchase nf land AZ 1hrng's Neck
| with view tu thu erection Of a for AT iha
lace. was regretted by vote # rs IN -
| Al ,n.fT,ctual nniion "ss made ~ resume
IN. consideration of Ex.ruli,. bUsnrss.
IN tn. House nf Representatives yest-r.
d.y. NJ. H.rrick nf Maine. laid on the IA
III. a resoluiion proposing an amendment
- IN. Constitution. prn,iding that prupo-
posi,inns IL m.nd The Constitution shall
nn, hp offered more than once IN ten wears
Nc accompanied his resolution with son'
remarks III which truth .As masked under
Ih, i.nr NJ hnmnr Some discussion TOOK
plac. IN the amendments made IN the Sc
oa,e IN tho General Appropriation Bill
some of which were dragrsed TO, aud re-
turned a. III. Senal-. In Committee al
the Who'll. IN the state If the [ ZION, Mr.
pra,fnn, Of : Carolina, concluded his re-
n,arls, aud Mr.. Everett, Of Massachusetts
obtained IN. door for TO-DAY.
f.Nat. Journal.
N.pcH io.-In the Senate, the bill ma.
king appropriation for lhr support Of gov
rrnmrnt for the year 1876, WAS returned
from ,hr Hous. Of Representatives, and
their amendments nrr. insisted on. On
motion by Mr.. { hanhrr-. the consideration
Of Esrrutiv. businsss wa resumed.
IN the House of Representatives yester-
day, nr. Wbirple nf y Hampshire, laid
IN tie 'ahp resolution calling on thu Pre-
sd.nt of the United States, To commrui-
Gale information relative tn Ulcers of the
revolutionary amy o. half-pay. Mr, Stew
at al PENNSYLVANIA, Offered resolution
calling for report OF the Board of Eng
nrrrs IN 1879, relative 10 the system of
National Def.'c,. On motion al Mr. La
thrnp. Of Massachusetts Il committee "as
ordered 10 y. Amounted on thu subject Of
an adj urnms"t Of III" present session, and
al s'rllsr mretiug af th" next.
After he routine huslncs, Of the ddy
VS. conclndrd, Nr Everett. Of Nassachu-
s,'., took thr a'or, and spoke neatly three
hours, in opposliinn to the resolutions OF
Nr. VI buihs. The expectation al the
speech Of Mr. Everett had filled RI" gale
ti.s AID while W. can say, on ths one
haud that a moe ftterine and uni, srsal
ai'ru'ion was never paid 10 any Yong
member on his first serions Effort, We may
b. allowed on the other hand, to observe,
that never wa attention better cnmpensa-
ird than On this occasion. Taken as u
whole, III, speech was as great an effort Of
the human mind, rs wr have Witnessed on
the Aoor oc Congress aud the effect which
II p,udnc"d appeared to ns to be uniform
and unequlvocal. ID.
MlRcH lin the Senate, thu business
was wholly If AN Executive mature.
Thp business in the Hnusr Of Rrpresen-
taii,es Yesterday wa. confined to the a.
m.ndmrnts in the General Appropriation
Bill AZ made IN the Senate; aud TO the Bill
for III" relief of rIls hsy lnIn for the Drat
aud Dumb in kentucky. resolution was
adopted, on mutton o Mr.. Brent. f La.
directing IL. Committee on Commerce to
inquire into the exprdirnoy Of pro-
yidog that vessels at sea shall carry shts
in the night. B.
MARCH i9.-In the Senate. on Saturday.
Thomas g. Reed, of Mississippi. was quail
fled, aud took his seat. After short time,
during which two reports were made hnm
the Committee On the Public Lands, &C
compani-d with bills. aud the amendment
made To the app oprallon. and disagreed
Ia by the House. was recrded from, the
dnors we're closed, and tle Senate, On mo
tinu If Mr. Edwards. went into the con
sldcratlon If EX"cutiv" business.
Nr Tucker, of South Carolina, laid Il
resolution on the table ofihp House of Re
representatives. on SATURDAY, calling for in
formation from the President as tn the OK
prndilurrs during the wears 1924 aud 1928,
in laying out aud making roads and canals,
surveys maps. &c. The resolution offered
yrsrcsday by Mr. Stew ut. Of Prnns, IVA
MIA, calling ipr the report of The Engineers,
% survey IN 1919 and 1920 was agreed
tn. The Committee oo Military Pensions
were instructed, on mO'inn of Nr Powell
of Virginia, tn report CA the subject OF re-
lief 10 the survivors OF the officers and sol
dcrs who served against Qurhec IN 1878.
On motion of Mr.. Coudict, Of y. Jersey,
the subject If the Ne" Jersey Asylum was
referred to tue Select Commi,teo.
The bill for the heneG, of thu Kentucky
Asylum was passed. Some further dis
cnsslon took place on the resolution of Nj
Garnsey, of New York, On the subject of a
treaty with the Seneca Indiaos in that
State. which resulted in laying the resolu.
ton on the table. The bill authorizing q
subscription 10 the Stock Of lhr Dismal
swamp Canal Company was passed ltcr
some discussion. 10.
MONDAY. March, rs, 1876.
IN SENATE
Mr.. Randolph rose TO make motion
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