Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-03-02

The Senate passed two hours and hall in tho con.
SHERATON of Executive business.
The bill making appropriations for the r,;,;,
servi ice of the United States Jurn- tho ye, ,pny
was taken mp and amended.
me Notion OF Mr. Chandler to strike out the
Pro'ision Tor The payment of the Geor~a militia claim
for services rendered during the wears 1890 % AMI
%, a'ter much debate, rejected.
In tho House of Representative Yesterday sor,e
discussion took place on the passage Of the Cnmber,
land Road Bill, which was iiualv passed ftbe A,es
anu Noes being taken.) by vote OF il2 TO CO Mr.
ioni'nson Chairman OF the Committee on Commerce
opened the discussion the bill 10 regulate tLe ,r,
WIN the British colonies i'll very succnct and able
view OF the commercial policy of Great Britain its
'iuehce on the United States. and the course which
regard 10 our interest calls upon us to adopt, We
can only give very brief abstract OF his remarks
which we shall take pleasure in giving at lengtb
hereafter. e''
AT the evening session. several private bills passed
through Committee, among which was the bill ia
provide for the settlement of claims under the Flo
rida Treaty, which ordered 10 be enerossed and
read third tune 10, day. MAT youy,,,I
WAsuINGron Feb o8.-ln the Scp,,c ,,o, ,
bill for the preservation and repair the
was read twice and referred. The bill mend thu &C,
atins the Post OMce Department was, as amended
10 'hrc reading The bill making appropria tous Tor the
support G" the Government for the year 1927 was rc,d =
third time and passed Mr. Dickcrson made an un~,,c
ceSsui euort In take up the w oollens Bill The hin M,
KING appropriations for tho Military service of the IT,a
o.a'es was aiter much discussion ordered TO a third
ding. The bill for the adjustment of claims Of ''a
entitled to decentralization under the first article nj ,h
treaty OF Gheut, amended, ordered TO a ,jrd re
ding. ~ '" iea-
In the House Of Representa- lives, Yesterday the
on the resolution offered by Mo Saunders was
by discussion on the resolution un the
day by Mr. Dwight relative the accounts of Mr. Al,
while minister in Europe The discussion on This
had not tel minated when the expiration Of the hour
suspension of the debate. The COMMITTEES ou phi;
lahn mace report the charges preferred AGAINST AIR
Draha M the commissioner OF the General Land Office y
John wilson, which entirely acquitted Mr. Graham ,f iii
the charges The House then itself into con,;,
fee M tup v hnl
NAL bill was again discussed. Mr. Malary ba ving n,ova
to amend tile bill in the fifth line the FIRST section b In
serting the words "by sea- Mr. Pearce and Mr. f,oh
ene opposed Tie amendment, aud Mr.. Strong advocated -
The House then took till six o'clock "
hl'er the recess the discussion Colonial Hill
resumed when the amendment of MIR. Maarv was ag,ee
to. The cnmnitiee then reported the hill n.
menuea. he ifst amendment, Inserting tho words CIV
sea, was then disagced but before any other
nss were taken, tie House adjourned. Mn I,,,.
w AsHITGToS, Feb. 93--Thc time of the Iyousa IF
entaVes was employ ed the whole of Yesterday
anu until an extraordinary hour last night upon the
Dali regulating commercial intercourse between tho
United States and TIC oritrsI. s''oi,ia, ;,ssass;o
lie OH! was brought as might be TO dec ision
NC disposition to debate il appeared to have ceased.
the question the of being taken on ordar;n
10 thir reatiing-whep, after every effort had been
made TO keep the House tog etler an adoornmept
became almost unavoidable, and was reluctan,Iv
agreed 10. y
Indications are decidedly in favor of the massacre of
the bill, If vote be allowed nny IN he taI,,o 49,
it without Their debate. F
an awful quantity Ofbusincss yet remains 10 he ar
ea hT"I and there remain but four DAYS Of the Sos.
SION. However, much may be done in four DAYS es
peciay OF business already fully natured. Nat Int.