Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-01-01

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sor lac had only to observe that he had not part
siiluly examined the bill oil the present session
lie assumed u 10 be, in substance, the s1inc with
C1t Which had been several tiiucs before the Sen
at. If 50, It would be found TO apply The cxe!up-
ton from imprisonment upon DEGREES la chauccry.
Guy - ciscs TO DEGREES for the payineut OF money
Such Wnj intcndcd to be, and such il ought To DC.
III 80, t,crccS tor specific performance, aud al in-
termcdiatc orders in the course OF proceedings on
the equity side OF the court might still be enforced
10y attachment. II the bill was 80 "a iii ut amend
ment would make ii so, AM thus remove that
objection. He had made these remarks be.
cause he felt the weight Of the objection of the
Senator from Nirginl, il they were well found
ed III fact, AMI with yiw that the matter
might be more particularly looked into before
Tie bill was again taAen up. lie felt very friend
~ TO its general object, and Solictous tina; at
least cXpci iincnt might be made upon the Sub
jcct. He believed the bill to bc nearly as perfect
os a measure OF the kind could bc made IT had
been, ~ different sessions, referred 10 several sue
cessivc committees, and the worthy mover OF it
had he slowed much attention u,on it, 1t was quite
probable that IT was still not free from objection,
and so, ii was the duty Ofal, whether friends or
ICES OF the measure, To point them out-a duty
Which a knew would not BE- discharged by any
one more chccfljIy nor more readily than by the
Senator from Virginia.
Mr.. Kane was anxious that the details OF the bill
might be 50 arranged, would answer all the OBJ
icctionS raised to it. lie was ricuily 60 the bill
AND ;r from thinking that the difficulties started
were insurnountlblc. lie could wish that pro.
vision might bc u orporatcd in it, which would re
move the objections al the gentleman from Virgin
IL; ana this H. was OF opinion could he done, with.
out subjeciing the debtor to imprisonment uulc
in ca5s o.! fraud.
MrliIyna only Tor the purpose OF suggest.
ing whether all the objects of the bill might not bc
obtained as well is objections removed, by striking
ont all save the sixth seton, which he considered
sufficient for all The ends in Nicw. He INDUCED
the opinion, too that tc saluary effect; of the bill
might be much Increased, by the adoption of pro.
vision which would secure uniformity of process
throughout the States generally lie at lea,,
wished TO make thc process OF the United states
which they were located.
MIR. Macon admitted that In. bill might have
some faults; Tor perfection not the lot ofhuman
nature We had 10 change lalySas experience and
wisdom Night dictate. Evil could not be reineted
all at once. Time NECESSARY 20 discover il,
alii a. errors, OF abuses presented, we remedy
them. lie hoped his friend from Kentucky would
not allow that 'ocnass an courtesy, for which he
was 50 distingu,icd 1g9i. to operate 70 the post
pOngmcnt of Che bill. 1t was the only great cues
tio2 Row before The Scnat', aud he was nverse To
Delaying il from time to tim, until some other sub
;cct files. magnitude might throw il out altogeti-
cr Now was The time, in his opinion to push il on
~ final issue.
Mr. Johnson of X agreed vita his friend from
y. G. that a. tlicre nothing Of importance
10 occupy the Senate, the present would be a nro-
per ,i;nc TOR acting this bill. He was happy that
we were al IA likely 10 get into full discussion
of the subject, FOR b. thought, with the sage of
Monticello, that WI left free TO com
bat error there nothing TO fear But with a
view that ~ the amendments proposed might have
their full consideration, lac would move that the bill
be postponed until n;Xt Friday week, and made the
order Of the day, which motion wa agreed to-
Adjourned TIL MONDAY next.