The Wilmingtonian, and Delaware advertiser., 1827-03-01
NINETEENTH CONGRESS- SESSION.
[compILrn rRoM THE NATIONAL JouRTAL'I

4IONUuy, [e0. l9.--ln tDe oeHats, u" 49,
tion of Mr.. Dickerson, the WoolienS hili
was taken up. Mr. Berren moved 70 re1er
it to the Committee on Finance. After
some discussion this motion was reJecteo'
ayes 23, noes "a. MIR. Benton moved to re-
connAt the bill TO the Committee on Manu-
features, with instructions TO amend 1t SO as
to make the duty on raw wool equal to the
highest duty imposed Oh woollen cloth.
This motion was discussed and rejected,
ayes %, noes q. Mr.. Benton moved to re-
commit the bill with instructions to amend
it so as to prohibit the importation OF for
eign wool, after the Ist OF January, 1873;
lost, ayes, 20, noes 25. MIR. Reed moved to
rscommit the bill for an inquiry and report,
whether the duties imposed be prohibuory
lost, ayes 22 noes -. Other motions were
made and rejected, when the bill was, on
motion Of Mr.. Dickerson, postponed to, and
made the special order OF the day Tor to-
morrow. Mr. Rowan presented resolutions
of the Legislature of Kentucky, approbatory
ofthe objects of the Colonzing Society. The
Senate resumed the bill providing for the
trial OF land CLAIMS in several States and
Territories. MIR. johnson, of La, moved an
amendment. which was discussed at great
length.
In the House of Representatives, the Mil
tary Appropriation bill was again discussed,
and the amendments made III commltte OF
the whole were all concurrrd in. MIR. F.
Johnson resumed his observations On the
resolution Of Mr.. Saunders, and had not
concluded when the Speaker arrested the
discussion. The House tool. 4 recess from
a1ort O'Clock until Z. 10 the evening the
House took up the bills establishing sundry
post roads, and regulating the post office de
partmcnt, which were pa'ecd through com
mlttce, and ordered to he ergrussrd and
re d a third time to-morrow.
4 In the Senate en- Tuesday, the cnnsidcra-
tor Of "thc bin providing for the trial oi
/ land clnims in tac states of Missouri, I.oni
sianu, Alabama ,nl MiSsisMppi, and even in
VIC territories II Arkau,is and Florida, in
the cases therein specified" was resumed,
the motion Of Mr.. Jnhson Of Kentucky still
pending. hEtcr considerable debate, the
motion was carried. The bill, after further
discussion and amendment, was reported C
the Senate.
In the House of representatives. Mr.. I
johnson continued his remarks on the rcso-
luton o. Mr. Saunders. Iut had not conclud
I'd when the discussion was again arrested
by the speaker. The house thea took W
the bill making appropriation for the mill
tarv service, and the House was engaged tht
! whole Of the day until 9 o'clot k in the even
np, on the clause, making an appropratior
of $4,000 for surveys connected with tht
subject ot internal Improvement. The ap
preparation was ulematelv agreed to hy
vote of i01 To 6T. The bill was then order
d 70 be engrossed and read third time ~
morrow.
II In tie Senstc ~ "Wednesday, ttc hill L
amend the art regulating the Fo,T Oiilc
Department.. W IS read twice and referred
f Mr.. John,oI t,;led UP the bll 20 rcgulat
tthe intcrc aUrse between the United State
\, md Great Britain. The measure was op
= rosef; as >rpcrcecding the Wooliers bill
II which wa special order, hat was carri
cd-Aves Is. Noes lq, Nr. Smith, of NJ
c offered substitute for the bin reporte
+ from the Committee of Commerce, and sup
norted the proposition NJ great length. M
!. 5ilshec replied, in q speech oi about tw
q hou,s. to Mr.. Smith. and defended III
views of tine Comr,ttte.
% The Ious" of Representatives., passe
4 the bill establishing sundry post roads, an
:. and the bill. making annropration for tn
" military service Of the United States. Th
/" House then went intG Committe Of tn
Z Whole on ihe bili making appropriations fc
- tive aervice of the Nav, which, with som
N. HVenumtntS moved bN tne Chairman ~ I'll
of Committee u Nravs and Means, waG d
H. drrrd TO be cngiossed and read a third tim
rs t9-morrow.
r. Mr.. T. Johnson finished his observation
a. opposition to the resolution offered bv M
ly Saunders, and Mr.. .louston obtained IL
lr Noor Tomorrow, to speak in reply.
MS liz the Senate on Thursday, the bill NAL
n ing appropriations for the military serviC
7, Of the Jnited States for thr year 1921, W;
be read twice and refcrrrd. Two hours wei
All spent in the consideration of Executive bl
" siness. The consideration of the bill ore
10 rlatc the Intercourse between the Unite
IT. States and the colonies ne Great Britain wi
.. resumed. the motion oi Mr.. Smith of Md.
Z. strike out the whole bill. after the enactii
,i clause, and to substitute other provision
,,n still pending. Mr.. Homes offered an amen
"a ment 20 the amendment, which, after son
in discussion, was rejected
,ar In the House of Representatives. NJ
Houston spoke a some length in defence
Il the resolution oYfrred by Mr. Saunders, s.
at had not concluded wher the Speaker aga
he arrested the tiiscnssi,.a. The bill makil
IDS appropriations fat the Indian Departmer
ers and the bill making appropriations for for
he fcations, srverallv passed through Comm
for tee Of the Whole, and were reported and d
lb. dered to be engrossed and read third tim
nd The bill making appropriations for the n
tor w was read third tine and passed.
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