Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1826-05-23

MIR. King SAID II was Oh neGts say TO ftLrtet,
words 10 writing
MIR, Randolph should have called TO O, d,
myself
The President The gentleman from Wright,
VIII take his seat until the Chair decides. In.
words must be taken down. The Chair directs n.
Senator from Alabama 10 reduce the words to wr,
ing.
MIR. king-l cannot reduce them to writing f.
he reason assigned. 1t only necessary to chec
he gentlemen when they were giving way to eif,r.
vescence OF feeling.
The President The gentleman from Alabau,
will take his seat.
MIR. randolph Am l a, liberty to 90 on,
ne disorder consisted in the interruption of mo
allowed 1t through the comfy and courtesy tn,
o"gh' 10 he shown to every member on this Ao,,
allowed II because of the character Of the mt
fup'ioh on the part OF the gentleman from Mass.
chusetts The words of The gentleman from Ms,
chusetts cannot be misunderstood; they canno, +.
misaPprehended-the are iechnical-they de,p,s
no other reply than that have given To the Co.,
'eman, and which, when he shall be permitted, -
use 'ha' language to me here, will give 10 him
or 10 airy man o. earth. here or elsewhere
Mr.. Lloyd rose.
The President asked If the gentlemen f,orN,
sachusei,s made any call 10 order
MI Lloyd said, no. He wished TO inouire who
'Ie' one senator had right to rise and state tho
conduct OF another, without that Senator ba,;ns
right TO reply instanter.
Ahe President said he regretted exceedingly H..
" 'Nu. eice had taken place. The Chair had no an
thory but '"hat WAS vested in the Chair hr ,b. 80
OF the Senate itself. What said the rn,e rs H. G.
nate! ii member be called to order for wei.
SPOKEN, The eXceptionable words shall INN elia,s,
ne taken down IN writing, that the President ma,
be better enabled to judge of the matter. III,
Chair had no power beyond the rules of the SENATE
1t wou,- stand in The light OF a usurpe- 80 :!
.I,
high power for the Chair. The Senator Lii;
to order must comply. If the Senator from Ms
saehusetis or the Senator from Alabama. choo,o
TO comply with the rule, the gentleman from vi.
slnia would remain in his seat till the words we,.
reduced 10 writing. If either of the eep,,ers,
ueei l IT, 'he gentleman from Virginia nigh, pro-
Mr. Randolph resumed. should have >, g..
cross bill myself in that case; there vera no,ae
would nave reduced 10 writing; words that ,,o
technical among of honor 1t is unn.cess.,.
10 inquire how far and in what cases n Se1,,os
ought to b, Permitted speak disrespeetmIIv or
'he usau. shall take The liberty Of speaking dis
respectfully OF Nero. Domitian, and the res, os
see fit. 1N' WHEN l
4, IS unnecessary TO inquire, whether. by ,bs
eAi'' rules member has a right TO retain ma
per OF documents, he acknowledges 10 be in bis
possession OF public character, which he NAV
'e'u l" oeoa'e' and whether any further pro-
ceedlngs be necessary TO obtain snch r,r =
documents when the Senate deem il n,onor
should have taken notice of this s,,iro rs Zoo
lu'iohs' out am compelled to 20 10 Balm ore IN
we course OF me day; the carriage is at the dnor
"hch Is 10 carry me away. II is matter Of no
toriety and but for my duty here, to be dscbargod
towards the Senate, in relation 10 the committee
a.'1 ''e IeSoiu'ioh nave submitted, should have
peen al Baltimore. shall 90 there with The leave
OF the Senate; shall pursue nv eourse ,r,i,a,-
edi nat say, sir, there is nsinuation in the Iss+
resolution, which is rebutted by nv resolution
ana properly rebu,ted Isay no such fact exists
l deny it most Peremptorily. Mr.. r. baving "a.
ken his seat -''''s Ia
t5e President rose, and expressed his deem
gre' that any occurrence had taken place in his
body, calculated to destroy lis harmonv r..
CHAIR, he SAID, would never assume anv roug-
not vested IN 1t, but would ever show frmne.s :,
exercising those powers that were vested in ,bp
Chair The rule was most explicit as IN words
spoken; the Chair could not make it more plain.
II wouin De unworthy TO occupy the seat which il
held, II II could observe any other rule than ,b.t
prescribed by the Senate itself Those rnIas b.s
guided the Chair, and it would apply them rjaidlv
10 every one as tar IA Its power extended
Mr. handolph-And shall submit cheerfullv.
because always submit TO justice and order.
The resolution offered by Mr.. Randolph having
oeeh ient' ne sa'd, let them lie on the table iii
bout them. - '"o d
ne resolutions were then laid on the table.
On motion of Mr.. TazeweIl, leave of ahserc.
was granted 10 Mr.. Randolph for the residue of The
/ session. - ''''
The bills brought from the House, this dav.
were severallJ twice read and referred
MIX. MONROE'S ACCOUNTS.
On motion OF Mr. White, the Senate tool, 49,,
'he Dill Tor the relief Of James Monroe, and tl,
question oeing on the amendment proposed by the
committee OF the Senate, 10 strike out the sum al
io"ed by the bill from the House, and insert
$Zo,5i3 In full Of all demands against the IIni-
ted States'' VIC O"'-
Mr.. White, chairman Of the select committee n,
whom the bill had been refelredD entered al LARGE
INTO the reasons which had induced the committee
to propose the amendment
Mr. Harrison moved to amend the amendment
so as TO include interest on the outfit from the
.'m n NI, Monroe was employed on the mission in
lSO3' I'll the time the outfit was paid
considerable discussion ensued in which Messrs
om"h' chandler, Harrison, Holmes TazeyylhI
iiayne' ana Macon took part; and Mr.. Harrison,
having Withdrawn his proposition, the question
was taken on agreeing 10 the amendment proposed
oy the select committee, and decided in The ofIir
native by yeas and nays as follows:
Yeas 25--nays IL.
The bill was then ordered to third teadinc
MT. Harrison moved that the Senate have re-.
. cess till o'clock,
EVENING SESSION.
me OIL concerning the United States arsenal
IN georgia, was laid on the table
Inc OIL from the House for the preservation and
repair oil the Cumberland Roai, was read the
hrst time and on the question shall the bill be read
second time, long discussion took place i,