Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1828-02-20


r. May being much indsposed, hoped the House would
no, ACT mus day upon the report. He wished
whatever offered.
| Mr.. Gordon hoped the u,use v,o,,,a ., ., i ,5 ,
u Oh te subject. lie was sorry for the geutlema in,
'SpoS't'"n, ont he was DESTROYS to ACT ut once.
Mr. Miller opposed the motion r., consider H.
the resolutions continue on the table win a. ,,,,.
stanainS that they would lie called up A. >, h.
Tariff and Internal improvements he ho,vb, !, ,rn..
sary 10 actfufthcr upon them On the Colonz alton cu.s
ton no opinion had expressed upou i, bv hc
he wished no, tn pecpi,aely upon it, He
thought u unnecessary AMI npoliic 10 upon the two
s', an" mat was 200 late 70 act upon the third. When
report and resolutions adopted, he wished Them IN
be worthy of the Legislature ard the State.
MIR. Rutherford also opposed the considers ton of rho
report and wished tito continue urou the table lie
declared that he would for the cpo, thou,h hs
OPINIONS on the Tariff aud Internal Improvement were
unchanged Substitutes would be offered, ant! much time
consumed in needless discussion.
Mr. S''don was sorry to the indications of uppns
non 10 tue report. AS to the bills, &c. bill was so i'm
p"''n' DIS ,h's report as To the Colonization question:
the report did private associations bu the mover
oi Congress to plant Colonies in Africa with the peonle
money. ~ $50 peoples
Mr.. Colson ready tn NEE, the o,es,;o, mud e., WOW,
ssain'' the reroftbut the gentleman from petersb
was ndsposed, he hoped the report would be laid upon
the table. - " 'f
MIR. Gordon then ci;drew his motion for co,.;d,,;
winch was Immediately renewed by
H. Epes' VIII" saw no sufficient for pos,pnn;pg
we consideration. Ehe question we should
from ~. For one lie would meet the question: !, was
""wen 'hat the object was suppress vo,e--and if
gentlemen were disposed 20 over he at leas, would a,
the satisfaction of pointing them.
MT, arvc regretted that the gentleman from SUSSEX
(ir. Epes) had renewed the marion ~. ,,,. ' t"
vote for the report, &c. "
MI Miller was in favor OF keeping the resolutions o ,h
table His vote against the Taif nd Improvemcnt was
~iee recorded here, ana he had idea of respon,ins
whenever an intcrperate Governor cl.,. =, throw,
brand into this HOUSE The proceedings OF Georuia and
We're responsive 10 osirsand need we respond
TO thet that they may respond Ia us AGAIN, On H. o.
"a'ioh question lie had no opinion He was not to he
called M by the Governor any other version %
opinions on questions Of high deep import whou,
reflection. 'N
Mr.. Mayo supported the presen, consi5er,,io f h
question. (sn! sone confusion prevailing in The House
we cHu!d not distinctly hear what lie saia1
Mr May then rGna ked, that to relieve his r,is,s !
the House om any difficulty account of his sit,,a ,;n
ne wou' withdraw ms request. aud hoped that gentlemen
would vote without reference Ia him.
Mr.. Epes said that argument, for ros,ron;, ,h
report drawn from the iaeness o the session had no
WIZ" h' hecasr he was ready to stay 3Is March 10
transact the public business. If entitled 10 .i,
would it become. ~ '''e'oe
Ms. Gordon hoped the rc,c OF, nov, co,,s;,,n-; , -
port would he question 800
MIR. Pa,csnn believed it was the y,ie,, or ,,,o ,, -,
Virginia on this sort of resolutions, that we should
no more Il" her at least for the present. He dsposed
To act upon the cport. because he was moi IN
vote tho COLOMBIA lion question If deferred ~ Wi
'snay' ne would then vote To take them up. There was
much business rot Finished which we were sent To
WAS more important 10 do thsto act upon their nrac
| teal concerns--thau To pass abstract reports
Mr. Moore should vote against cnns,le,, the ro,o,,
not ron fear of voting hut because he was .,
express an opinion the Georgia ard S CaIoiins a
!uGns He approved sorle ef their princineshe ,s,
ed others One of their principles rs he understands
proposed dissolution of the Union He did NOT bi =;
matter ought tn be crammed down our ,,roa,s
MIR. Craig supported the present consideration ~ d.,
trr"''' lie SAY" II was 10 be made party question H.
ana NOT w'sh 10 cram any thing down the gentepnn,s
ihroa', hut the repnrt precisely adanted IN "a .
g"iir's OF others, he hoped Mey od be allowed to ,
NV il; "
| Me. Whether said 4 few words in favor of,,,io
Mr. Lewis SAID, chat having at a previous session o,
.s legislature Fo'eu lot resolutions protesting against
The tai and internal mp-oT cment re tI,oupit !, IN
cunibcnt on him to few words in exDjana,io, y Z
ae vote wh'Gh lie should noe give, in order to shield
himself against any inputation of inconsistency or
tergTe sation. lie adhered tenacolIslv 20 Tho
then expressed lie had then entered npon the iou,n
ais his solemn protest against latiiutnous
uon o the federal contribution, and he thought il
unnecessary and un'vsc in the legislature IN w,ste
their time annually Swearing allegiance n fbesc
doctrines. Mr. l.. said that he might rot be ou,,e
so warm III has temperament, other geptie-
men; though lac trusted that lie was as 6,,r in
hIs principles any member IN that house-I.
cOnCurred entirely with his friend from Bctotorr,
III The sentiments that lie had i,anson,elv and forc
oy expressed both as 10 the yTopriety of taking up
the resolutions and as TO tie codWGf of the Governor
and the c'Td'ieF OF ms communication the ouse
! he thought it entirely unnecessary and tLa7eG,,e IN
eXPedeDi 20 act upon these subjects at the present
time, and lie did not choose 10 be ''hasen,d on' or
''whipt ill.," by any Ii high time that ;he r.
eislstnre sh"nId adjourn-the consideration of Ties
| resolutions and the amendments and substitutes tina,
might be offered 20 them, would certainly give Use TO
a long and Vislent discusson-consde,ahly prccras
innate the length of the session. and create coDside
rable additional expenditure of the public money
and no possible good can result from their adopt,on
he should therefore vote against their being taken ND
during the present session.
MIR. Cook should vote against takirr mn tho re,or
on account OF the Iaeness of the session. AMI the mex
! pediency OF repeating what had been so often said
! He commented with severity upon tue Governors
message.
| The House then rafrsoI 70 ,a- s. L
the following vote
AYEs--AIessrs. Banks (speaIer,) Gordon, Cooke,
Persnger, Booker, IRVINE, GholsoO, Hunter OF Camp
ChIlds, Sutton, Richardson Of Char. Eam CLARKE of
Chest. Hill Crump OF Cumb Wynn, Boisseau, Wray,
Servant Pitts, Kelly of Eau. Holland, Page, Spen,
Ger of Greens. Atkinson, Chalmers, Mayo Grayey,
Dyer, hoffman, Chapman, Richard IN of James C.
Smith Of Kan. Pollard of King & Q. Upshaw, Mason,
Gregory, Meredith, Street, Flnks, James, Goode
Lockett Segar, BooIh. Craig, Crockett, Hunter Of
Nan. Saunders Of ". i. Basye. Belts, Voolfolk Ia