Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1827-01-26
MONDAY, January %.

of Great brtain winch read
spirited debate then took p,ace ON ,lc ,,,,ion of
N. 0i''oee 10 PRINT 5000 copies of the Report; which
motion was agreed to.
ne OIL from The House, appropriaifg 90 600 dollars
Tor the relief of the sufferers by the late fire AT Aexan-
ir'a, was taken up aud read twice. After some con-
versation,
Mr.. Eaton remarked tina, the bill introduced on Fri>
day by Mr. HARRISON had been under the consideration
OF the Committee, and that they had intended re-
port III ITS favOr and lie wished the Senate would give
favorable consideration the bill now before them
and carry II through lis various stages al once.
Mr.. Chambers said he should be rcjoGed it, the b i'll
could be passed IL stood The ol,inion of the
Committee lac said was favorable to it.
MIR. Smyth, of s. &. wished the bill To be postponed
till TO morrow, in order that the Scuae might hear
the Committee by report.
MIR. Chambers opposed the post ponencnt, and ex :
pressed hope that the bill would pass TO trd read
nG.
MIR. Smith. offs. c. said that he thought the proper
time discussing the merits of bill was on the Sc
cond reading. The committee 10 whom the Joint
solution, offered Friday, referred might be sa
tsied but they had not satisfied the Senate. la ORDER
therefore, to obtain their opinion, he moved at,aurn
men
| The Senate then adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES, '....-
COLONIAL INTERCoURsE.
Mr. Tomlinson, from the Committee on Commerce.
reported Bill TO regulate the commercial intercourse
between the United States and the Colonies of Great
BRITAIN which was read twice, and committed to the
COMMITTEE of the Whole on the State of the Uncn and
Bill Ia regulate the commercial intercourse between the
! United States and the Colonies of Great Britain
Scc.. BE al enacted &c. That from md after the hir-
e' day of September the ports of the United States
shall he aud remain closed against every vessel
coming or arriving from any port place in the British
colonies or possessions hereafter mentioned, wit: the
British in the West Indies nd on the conncu,
Of Sou, America; the Behana Islands; Islands called
Cacos the Bermuda Some Islands; British possess
ons oil the coast OF Acath colony of the Cape of Good
Hope and the Islands, settlements territories beong
ing thereto and dependent thereupon the Islands of Mau
us aud CeyIon, and the several Islands and territories
longing TO and dependent respecveu; the British,
settlements the Island of New Holland aud the several
Islands and territories belonging thereto tlepencnt
thereon; the Island ofVan Demas Land, aud the several
Islands belonging thereto and dependent thcreou Lover
Canada; the provinces of New Brunswick and Nova SEQ
tia; the Islands of New Foundland, John's Cape Be-
tom aud the dependencies of them, any colony
possession under the dominion of Great Britain in the West
Indies, the continent OF America and nv vessel ic.
shall have cleared from port place the colonies or
possessions above described aud afterwards taken
~ at any port place la the colonies possessions
aforesaid; which Ia wing clca red any port or Mace
in the colonies possessions aforesaid, with cargo snail
afterwards i'll the voyage have touched at or again
cleared from any other port place, shall nevertheless be
deemed to have from port place colonies or
possessions aforesaid. within the meaning act; aud
every vessel so excluded aforesaid, from ports of the
nitrh States that shall attempt enter the same
IN violation OF this act shall, with her acse apparel and
iuniluIc together with the cargo hoard forfeited to
the United cta;cs.
Sec . Ind tell ftr!ter enacted, Tha; from aud after
the h'tieh day {" September next the owner, consguce
OF agent OF every vessel, owned wholly par by sub
~ VI VI ms n''n'c n'"IcS,y' winch shall have
80 ~ any port Oh inc hiteH STATES and on
i'', ' nav 'e'' '"c.t racer, ior expectations
J t " "l '"I gown pr"G"cr OF mahuiHc-
-, Wv. ~ ~'iS'' "''''' nan provisions ana SEA
.in .,,,i1 . w! - .'"'i prinie Suoh vessels
in :, cum, iouhi, ,, ai " , ''""e'' give Oon''
s,,rc,ics IN ,h. sa,isf,c,,. or ,h r, 49,, " one W more
clio mr. ,,,;cIns ~ ,' -, N'c''"'' 'iat III" ar-
,;o, sI,.II no I,n,i., -, s, Nv. " s''s "f cNP"ta-
nor, ar ,l,ca j., rho ,hn i W. 800 "'''er 'nah any
ouS. = nd any su,h ycs.. H., ILL :i " i'SseSS,
Cr,,, .,, ,, ~ ,, Ir;" 'i sen "' ai''ni TO SAL
bond as aforesaid shall ,yi;,, br ,n,i S''s gwen
allure. together with The ,,Iirl. ~ ,;.Ii i, anu 'u
iI. s,mr ,s ofo,.s,iI h.. r. ;.,I 80, On "o"Ii
Prorjdld rIirnys That noib,r =; die 49,. ] "uI >,
he deemed ar 50 con.tr,.L 90 g., ~ e " H""'i
the G ,rvc, ,iou IN rc,,la, c "y Pr 'is'"" %
,ic. ~ ,ho J,,;,oI e., ur'Nceh me terrific
which, yvcrc concluded ,,srcc,;.1 a. 49, 'yrS!'
w. orc Thousand einI,r. ir,I,c ,,I Co., i 10y VI
elrh,crr 90 "'e" "'''
Scc s. quJ h., II fl,5,c, ,,,ocy,J ,rt;=, c,
bond aC,rcs,i,I shall 10 ,, i,I 80, ~ "' ''''" !" 'nc
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