Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-04-08
THURSDAY, April 9.
IN SENATE.
JUDICIAL pROCEGS

IN SENA Il.
JUDICIAL PROCESS.
On motion of Mr.. Kane the bill to regulate Ju-
dcial Process in the States admitted into the u =
Mon, since the year 1889, was taken up and sub
stitute for the bill, proposed by the Committee on
the Judiciary, being under consideration a debate
OF great length occurred, in which Messrs. Berrien
Rowan, Johnston of Louisiana, and White parti-
cipated
Mr.. White then moved to amend the bill by
striking out the word 80 now from the Sd section
The object Of this motion was, TO include the laws
which might hereafter be passed by the Legisla-
lures OF the several States in relation to final pro-
cess, so that the rules relative TO execution which
the States might hereafter adopt for their local
courts, should be adopted in the United States
Courts.
This motion was opposed by Messrs. Webster s.
Johnston OF Louisiana, and supported by Messrs
Rowan and White. Messrs farewell and Ber-
rien also made few remarks; when the question
recurring, and the yeas and nays having been or
dered on motion of Mr.. Rowan, the motion was re-
jected by the following vote.
eas-M cssrs. Barton, Branch, Chandler Ellis
Harrison, Hendricks, Johnson OF Kentucky John
ston OF Louisiana, King. Mckinley, Macon Ridge
iicy Rowan, Smith OF Md Pazewell, Tyler, " ood-
bury-I7.
Nays-Messrs. Barnard, Bateman, Bell, Bcrricn,
Bouligny, Chambers, Chase, Cobb, Dickerson,
Hayne, Kane, Knight, Marks, Paris, Robbins,
Kugg!es, Sanford, Seymour, Silsbee, Thomas,
Webster, White, Wiley, WilEams-2i
Mr.. Berricn then moved an amendment to the
Sd section, purpnring to give the power TO the
judges OF the Courts of the United States in the
several States, to adopt any rules which may be
made, from time TO time, by the State Legisla-
lures, Tor the regulation OF the State Courts;
which was discussed by Messrs Rowan Berlien
Johnston of Louisiana, and Tazewel, and the
question being taken, the amendment was agreed
70.
The bill having been reported TO the Senate
Mr.. White renewed his motion TO amend, bv strik-
ing out the void "n01C," from the 9Th line of the
sd section, which was decided in the. negative, by
the following vote;
Yeas-Messrs. Chandler, Ellis, Harrison .Havne.
iendrcks, johnson OF KY King, Mckinley, Ma
con, Ridgely, Rowan, Tazewen, Tyler, White
Woodbury-I5.
Nays-Mess Barnard Barton, Bateman, Bell,
Berten, Bouligny, Branch, Chambers, Chase,
Cobb, Dickerson, Foot Johnston OF Lon. Kane
Knight Marks, Paris, Robbins, RuesIes, Sanford
Seymour, Silsbee, Smith OF Md. Thomas, Webster
Wiley, Williams-2z
The amendment, as amended in the Committee
0; the Whole, having been agreed to, Mr.. Rowan
moved TO insert IN the 18th line of the first sec
ton, the words q" an matter Of form, so as TO
restrict the Judgesofthe L. S. Courts from framing
other rules in relation to meSHe process than such
as related to matters Of form
This motion was briefly discussed by Messrs
Berren, Rowan, Webster and Tazewcil, and was
negatved by the following vote:
Eeas-Messrs. Branch, Chandler Ellis, Uar-
Tlson, dayne, johnson OF Ky. Johnston OF Lou.
hIng' Mckinley, Macon, Ridgely, Rowan, Tazc
well, Tyler, White, WOodbury-I6
Nays-Messrs Barnard, Barton Bateman. Bell
Berrien, Boulghy, Chambers, Chase, Cobb, Foot,
Hendncks, Kane, Knight, Marks, Noble, Paris
Robbins, Ruggles, Sanford, Seymour, Sisbee
Smith Of Nd. Thomas, Webster, Wiley, Williams,
PC.
Mr.. Branch moved TO lay the bill upon the table.
Further iscussion took place on this motion, in
which Messrs. Kane, Berrien, Tazcwcll. and Web
seT, took part, when, Mr.. Branch not persisting in
his motion, the bill ordered to be cngrossed for
u third reading.
The following bills were read third time, and
passed.
A bill 10 authorize The President of the United
states 70 appoint an agent, agents, to designate
and settle the Northwestern Boundary Of the u.
States.
The till for the relief Of Moses shepherd. ION
the passage OF which the yeas aud nays having
been ordered, on motion Of Mr. Cobb, it was lcci-
ted in the affirmative, by vote Of p 10 IG.1
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The resolution moved by MIR. Wick!ine, yester-
Jay, was read and taken up for consideration, as
follows:
Besoive9. That The Secretary Of war, be di-
rcctcd TO lay before the House. iu obedicUce To-
resolution passed 10Th December, 1926 a state
incnt shelving thc amount deemed necessary 10 be
expended u the execution and completion u each
Work oil Internal improvement specified in his re-
port, made on Che 4th biarch, 1873. purportius 10
be in compliance with the resolution aforesaid
ANA, di-p' thdt Doe siat1 The amCuut deemed me-
ccs7aty t0 complete such other tYorks OF Internal
Improvements "a have been cXamissd and survey
ed, since the schedule annexed 70 said report, a.
ioresaid, was made out, and not embraced there
iu."
Mr. Wickl.Ge offered a series Of remarks in sup
port OF This resolution, referring 10 Icpeatcd prcf-
Gus calls for the same intornatiou TO which 10 sa-
iisiaci0ry answer had been obtained. The De-
partmcn' seemed 70 have bad o studious desire to
refrain iioln giving The Information which ives
sought The principal point 20 which the inquiry
had been directed, was Co obtain q statement of
the several sums 10 be expended on the various
project ior internal Improvements proposed. But
y the report was eSauIi ed. gent efuen would find
that u did not c0rtaiua UOr0 as o The expense OF
any one Of tho sixty niuc projects which wore
there detailed. some gentlemen believed, that
works bad already been surveyed, toe completion
OIL which would occupy fly aud according 10
some gentleme even hundred years Hc
Thought while ihc Government were asking 1r
forty house' dollars and Fifty il0o and dollar.
rorc. 'ero single ycar,t ho applied % these Oh