The Delaware register, or, Farmers', manufacturers' & mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Wilmington, Del.) 1828-1829, 1828-12-27


discussions that was almost deferred from offering the
solution The object contemplated by it was, however,
dear to his heart and he conceived important TO his
country that he could not forbear to present il.
| The resolution was agreed to-
The following joint resolution from the Senate for
considerations
RESOLVED, &c. That within 80 days before the adjourn
ment of every Congress- each House shall proceed
for Printer its work for and during the succeed
ing Congress; and the person having majority of all the
votes gyen shall be considered duly elected; and that
much of the resolution, approved the Sd of March, S9
entitled "a resolution directing the manner in which the
printing of Congress shall be executed fixing the prices there
Of and providing for the appointment of printer prn
as is altered by this resolution, be- and the same is
hereby rescinded.''
Mr. Little moved that the resolution be referred to the
Committee on Accounts
Mr. WckHfe thought this extraordinary reference and
inquired into the reason of the motion.
Mr. Little REPLIED that similar resolutions had always
heretofore gone that committee
Mr. Wright, of Ohio, hereupon moved the reference of
the resolution to the Committee the Judiciary and also its
printing, together with that resolution TO which referred
The motion prevailed.
FRIDAY, DECEMBER 10.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Petitions against the transportation Of the Mails on the
Sabbath presented
BY MIR Dwight, from citizens of stockbrdge, in Massa-
chusetts.
BY Mr. Bates, from citizens of Northampton in Massa-
chusetts.
BY Mr. Tracey, from citizens of the County of Orange
the State Of New York.
By Mr. Condct, from citizens Of the County of Morris, in
New Jersey.
Mr. Iferacin presented memorials of merchants, traders
and others, of the towns Of Waertown and Waterbury,
Connecticut, for taxing auction sales
The Speaker presented memorial of very large number
of merchants traders and others of Richmond, in Virginia.
also for taxing auction sales.
Adjourned 10 Monday
MONDAY, DECEMBER %.
IN SENATE
Joha G.. Calhoun Vice President of the United States,
tended to-day, and resumed the Chair of the Senate.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
81 heerSL presented memorial of merchants traders,
y - NeE Haven, for duties sales at auction.
Petitions ngvnst opening and transporting the mails on
StNjat presented
ny Nj Rarn0rG inhabitants of Rochester, Mendon,
Caledonia, Victor, and Bloomfield in the State OF New
Yotk;
b. Mr. Ea,H from inhabitants of Eb,idge, ononduga
county, Ne York;
By Mr. 1aSSeH, ilon inhabitants Of Paatne and Amstcr
dam, Montgomery count, New York;
By Mr. Goroo of inhabitants Of Aurora Cayuga county
New York;
B, MIR T~acy of ohabtants Of the counties of Monroe
Genessee. Orleans ard Niagara, State of New York;
By Mr. Garaseg, of inhabitants of Cambria Niagara
Youngstown Lockpor and Lewiston, State of New York.
b Mr. Taylor of inhabitants of Saltwater, State of New
York;
BIZ Mr. Condict Of inhabitants of the counties of Essex
and Mddleaex, and of Elzabethtown, New Jersey;
b. Mr. Washington. of inhabitants of Alexandria, the
District of Columbia
On motion of Mr. .Ma!lary the Committee on Manufac-
lures discharged from the further consideration of the
petition Of Maz FGst, praying Congress to purchase his
ed1ons Of General jackson and the Battle of New Or
leans; and was laid on the table
TUESDAY, DECEMBER 2S