Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1828-02-21
MONDAY, Feb. IS.
IN SENATE.
JUDICIAL PROCESs

On motion OF Mr.. Rowan, the bill 10 establish
process in the States admitted into the Union since
the year 1889, was taken up
MIR. Paris moved the Reconsideration of tl,a
vote taken on Friday on the amendment Offered
~ Mr.. Rowan; which motion was rejected
hr Paris then prefaced motion 10 recoInrrit
me bill, with some remarks explanatory of his mo-
lives.
On this notionconsiderabIe discussion took nlaco
IN which Messrs. Sanford, Kane Rowan. Web
sler, Iazewelb and Johnston Of Louisiana. ex
pressed themselves
Mr.. Paris then withdrew his motion to recon-
mn, INIT ana hlr' Johnstonot Lou, having questioned
'he CHAR as TO the propriety of moving TO RECON-
sider the vote OF Friday, on Mr. Rowan's amend
ment, the President observed that il would he in
oroer to move TO reconsider the vote on reconsid
Grafton.
Mr.. Smith of Md, moved to reconsider the vote
on the motion TO reconsider
This motion was warmly opposed bv AIessrs
Rowan and TaZeweIl
Mr. Webster said, that some extraordinary uro-
poslnon mad been laid down in the argument that
'ad just been pronounced; but the lateness of the
hour induced him TO move an adiournment. Wben
The Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE
MT. McDuife, from the Committee of WAYS 6,
Va cans made report, accompanied by +" A bill
70 equ aiize and reduced the duties on imported
Teas" va t'P0''eN
The Speaker laid before the House the following
letter from the Secretary Of War; which was read,
ana Iaid on lie table.
DEPARTMENT OF WARP
Feb. Il, 1925.
SIR In obedience to resolution Of the II of
H. OF the Sh inst. have the honor Of submitting
herewith, copies of all the letters and correspon
ence between the Secretary of Warand Gen. A.
jackson, from the commencement of the Crce,,
war, until the LIST of March, 1915, in Which ref
renee IS made 20 the subject Of the draft service
ana discharge, OF the several corps of the Tennes
see militia.
The correspondence transmitted is embraced
IN two packages the FIRST containing the letfeys
rom the Secretary Of War TO General jackson. ami
numbered from to .; the second, from General
) Jackson to The Secretary Of War, and numbered
IRON 10 l3. The duty of arranging the naners
prepared in obrdience - calls from Congress- has
been long performed by an inferior Clerk in the
department, and, by reference TO former apswcr
70 Gals OF similar kind, it viii be found this mods
OF arrangement has been pursued.
have the honor to be- your obedient ssrvsrt
JAMES BARBOUR.
The Speaker Of the House of ReorfsenfofJycs
MILITARY APPROPRIATIONS BILL,
On motion Of Mr.. McDufTie, the orders of .l,c
day were posponcd and the House went into Com.
mlttec OF tile Whole on the State Of the Union.
Mr.. Taylor Of n. Y. in the chair.
The consideration Of the bill making appronria-
tons Tor the military service was resumed and a.
question being on the amendment moved bv M
ingham,which meant 10 confne the appropriation of
81 500, for the expenses Of the Board of Visersof
The Military Academy OF West Point IN fl,oir OIL,
sistence while in actual Attendance
Aitcrsoine debate, this motion was ncraGrc5.
and further proceedings took place upon tfe detsii
OF this bill, Of which our report Is NECESSARILY de-
ierred to the next paper
before the bill was got through with, the Com.
miitcs oi nc whole rose. md reported progress.