The Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1822-1829, 1827-12-13
The House adjourned

and thru
The House adjourned
WEDNESDAY, DtcTnbEn 0.
SENATE.
MI JoHS aos, Of Ne lucky agreeably y
leave, introduced bill 10 abolish iniDrsonmea
fpr debt which Wa read first tinIc, and pass
G. IT, n SECOND reading.
The We President laid before the Senate
communication from The Department OF N't
relative 10 proposals received for printing n Sys
trm OF Military Tactics mud also the secrcia
rvs account 81 expenditure al the Contp
gent Fund pfthe Senate for The past yesf Aud
then the senate Adjourned
HOUSE u REPRESENTATIVES,.
The following gentlemen have been appoint
cd Ia compose the Conlmittee on the Metnorin
ofthc Revolutionary Officers.
MI. bngcs. Mr.. Condiel, Mr.. Drayion, VI
Livingston Mr. Taylor. Mir. Holnes, Mr.
I Mitchell Of Tennessee.
The Speaker laid before tho House the follow
Ing communication
rpEA,uHY nOPAaTNEsr.
ComphoHd's OGice 9Th Dee. 1927.
Sir: In conformity with the provisions Of
the act OF Coneress, passed the 81 March 1879
entitled An aci urther to amend the several
acts for the establishment aud regulation Of the
Treasury. War. & Navy Departments, a OF the
act passed the Sd March, 1917 entitled - An
aci provide lot the prompt settlement Of pub
lie accounts hive the honor l. hamnlt,
herewith the following documents received
from the 81 Auditor ofihe Treasury:
l. Statement Of the names of such officers
as have not rendered heir accounts within tho
YEN, OF have balances nraccunnicd for ad=
yanccd one year pr,or 10 the 30th September
last
>. Statement ofihe accounts which have re-.
manned unsettled. or ON which balances haye
zen lom"rc ihanthfee years, plIor 10 the goth
Sep tuher last
) Abstract Of moneys advanced prior 10 the
Sd 81 March. isop on the books Of the late
hcco ntapt Of the War Department, and which
remained 10 be accounted for on the hooks 81.
the 81 Auditor, on the 3Oth September last,
also uau.mit herewith copy ola eommn-
nicaton received at lint Office, containing ex.
plantations ia relation 10 the accompanying
statements.
have the honor 10 be, with great respect
your obcdicut servant.
jos. ANDERSON, Comptroller.
Hon ASphln STTtENsoS,
epecker Of The HoEc Of Rps
TrtAsUIY DIP,HfMtET,
Third iuiii0', Ofiet, Nh Dee. 1877
SIN: have ihr hnnor 70 remark ~ ria ion
Ia the accompany statement OF accounts IN.
sealed. u on winch balances appear 10 b. d"
moe than three wears, on the 3Oih september
b>t, that since me presentation 81 III" Ike stair
mcnt for the year ls26, the sums therein MN
iinned obc outstanding, Of moneys adSau ed
prior h. the Sd Alarch, 1917, aud
amounting L. S2.257. OF q
Has been dcccrnsed 10 L. ~ =
And that, OF this deduction ~. % =
The suns refunded and which ure 10 he earned
10 the credit OF thu surplus iund
amount 10 S27,1l2 %
With great respect,
PETER HAGNER, Aud.
Hon. Ja7hru AEDtnsoS
Fra Comptro Ter OF the Treasury
The Letters and DocomentS were ordered
10 lac on The tahlc, aud lo he prm'ed.
TIE IAIE MR.. YOUNG,
NJ. N4cLlde rose, aud addressed the Chair
rs loiows:
Ais. Speaker have risento propose the re
soluti,u which hold in my hand u, a ,rstioio-
~ ofrcspect due 10 my deceased trifnt aud
co ague. Il may be expected Of III tho !
should say something III reference 10 Tue char
acier Of the man for who's memory ask Of tins
House an cX preston oi their respect. lo thost
with whom lie Wns associated, Ion the last two
years. as Member Of Congress, no com,ncnda-
ton from me cau he necessary. II was AZ the
walks If private lIe / have known HIM longest
md best. aud II WAS tb"lo his virtue and use
fumcSS ncrr most conspicuous, | move Noh
that the House come ~ the following resolution
Mr.. " then presented resolution ion wear
inp the nou ning usual on such oocnSlons, IL
testimony OF respect Tor the memory Of the late