Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1829-02-12
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sa1siHg o. Zee. 3.--la the sras.s. y-ser
d.y. ootam,t - Consisting Messp. fAkEgELL
s.sF sp and hEssrEE. "a. sppa'atsd, ~ as
CERTAIN sat rspou fn-.as for declaring ~ho IS
slecied Presld-ns aud Yier President Of the I'm
ted ~ ties, aud - as,ii the Individuals elected
If ssaeh election. Al gaaner before one, the
seuai. proceeded - the consideration Of EIrc-
Hiiys business, "a ~hieh they we're occupied i,il
thre, clock
Tie presenting Of petitions in the House n
Represent ,s.s s~sierdsy occupied nearly an
hour. The House thea resumed. 10 Committee
Of liz Wboir OF tn 5. Of the UuIoa, me bill for
the pfesefs aipn aud rrpau 81 The Cumberland
Road. when Nj A sTEsEs.o- (tbe speaker
spoke 81 sp,ls length amt ths Constitutional
power CT Congress to e,sci toll gates. or as
sumo =us jurisdiction over the road. Nr. MIA
eER Thea obtained the fooT 10 reply, hui a. il
near the usual hour Of adjournment. aud
Nj HtHcIR was IN weak state oi indispnsl
too The ball was passed over. Tbe COMMITTEE
then. on mDtiDn of Mr.. SpRsauE. TOOK up the
Bill 10 Tepealths daitss on Tonnage. WINCH was
also Isad and pas,rd over The Committee
then npok up the biil 10 AulhorZ~ the purchase
ard Ji.is.buiion ol 80 copies oi tiotdon's %
gest o. the law. There was a. amendment
lnsds. on rno,ion OF tlr. MANS, o. THIS bal,
giving copy - each incorporated college ~.
the Union The COMMITTEE then aud
: ported progress on thr Cumberland Road bdl.
The Bhlfo repeal the duties ~ fiuuage Nss
postponed til to-fnonos Thu llau 2 adJoul
ed before the QUESTION was taken M motion
mat. - amend thr bill relative . the purchase
snd d,.tfihuiinn of Gnfd1n.s ID gesi. which mo
ton sas to rtduce the number from 900 u
20 snd ~ prevent I cir distribution among he
mrfpl,ers ofihr ~ Houses ofCongrs.
/ VI. W. RIsasELEAR Yesterday. fIom the
I Selrei Commfitee appointed on that subject. re
ported bhl fot toe relief Of the orphan children
of The late Robert Fulton.
Ba,hingion.Ftb J. la the Senate yester.
dav Mr.. BEkrns gave notice that he would. 10.
hsrsos. Ia rp.uce oil for the gradual inr
crease OF ia Engineer Corps. aud fer othe.
purposes. Al hafpasi twcive. the senate pro-
ceedrd TO the consideration of Executive busi.
mrs..
! ln the House Of Representaii.e. yesterda,
( VI sickgtx rom he Committee on the Psi
Otiicf al pat i.aa +. reported Bill amend.
, 10 81 the Post Dlrce Law, which repeas 81
nurh II the rai.,iug Law As imposes upp,,
! Pounastrfs the a hghion NJ biaribniing the
mas ~ SUNDAY ACCOMPANY ing this BIZ.
va report On tin snb) c. oftbe transported =,
( OF re mails on Sunday, win ctl, ia its tone aud
. ~ '-ts' ~ - Htffisi ~ NV flhAfE OF thOtf
Who fesire 10 interrupt 1t on that ,ay. There
was Conversation. not amounting IN a dr..
/ ctts,ian up,l u N hnn 81 Mr McKGE. 10 prin,
, 600 eKtra coprs Of n. ~. or but the motion
vss finally AID On iha table The House then
! 10 * M the Ill from the 1ennte - authorize
! the purchls" aud d,.tribrton OF 500 copies Of
i iorlons u gest Of the Laws. which wa. oppos.
ed, MI the question Of it, ihrd rsa5ina, bur ua,
finally pt.."d by vote Of % to ~ Inc Houe
Ihen resumed ~ Committee oi the Whole on lhr
slate III tn Union, The di4cussihn Of the hll fpr
tie p'rsrt atpn AMI repair oi III" Cumberland
! Road. MIR MrRcER commenced ais reply n
/ the arguments - silnst the bi l. and after sneak-
| log about 40 hour aud half, gave way for
motion that the Committee rise. lie viii oil
! course continue ms reply to-day.
About half an hour had elapsed ftpe the hnaI
! al meeting. be ore quorum Of the House was
| asceitaInci to be pr sent.
| Resolution va, lald On the table, nv Nj
! BtRhIsGEa 10 b. acted on To-Day, appolnt,np
to.morrow for the leoton Of printer to the
| House for the neIt Cong ~oss aud another res.
o'uron Offered by Mr. MINE. which alsa
lies on the table until to-day, providing thai no
! perAon vino IN, been engaged OF Interested ia n
| public newsPtpe within tue las ) year., shall
! he eligible To the olice OF public prnter.
| Hnshngt0H. Ffb. In the Senate yester.
/ lay, MIR. NcLasE presented memorial from
! ihs Chesapeake and Delaware Cana Company.
! praying thai Congress will authorsra further
subscription Of STOCK To the Company on the
part Of the GpscInm"nt Mr. hisroS ntrodu.
ced bill Tor the gradual increase OF the Eng
neer Corps. which was ordered TO Il second lra.
! dung. The senate spent about three hot, in
/ the consideration oil Executive business.
! In til" iiou'r Of Rrpr, Seoratises, various re-.
{ ulutIDnS tf,.trH -.
on the able Niaee saturday las calling for IN.
! formation tom the Departments, we've agreed
u. losollton offered by Mr.. RAMSAY. Of
fennsylvania, TO print 5000 copies &C the Hs
POI 81 the Committee ON the Post Office mud
Post Il bad.. relative 10 the Sunday AIatI oc,u-
PIE the House unti the expiration Of the hour !,
aud before IT "as disposed of, the House pro.
cerdcd 10 other business The special order OF
the day, being bl Ia rereai the duile e on ton
Tag" On vessels OF III" United States and un
CERTAIN Foreign vessels. vas then taken un for
consideration. II was opposed by Mr. GILnLR;
aud several unsucc ssfu. mo lou, eIr nidde 10
dispose of II. On a motion 10 lay the III on the
iahle, after the AYES AID Nors were called Mr.
NGCKnLLs. who ~as not within the Lai OF The
House when his name MAS called, as the rules
require, moved thai hls vote be recorded The
Speaker decided that il could not be re.
corded and Mr.. Auclolls made an appeal
from the de ZION oil the Chair =, but the Char
was sustained IN lis decision, by vote OF los to
Z. The hill was hen ordered 10 be engroSSrd
ADD read u Ihi,dtine to-day, by vote of 81 10
10
bill rela i've 10 n more complete oigsniza.
ton ofthe National Milnia VAS Yesterday re-.
poied by Mr., ri5nsPsnS of Georgia, from the
Committee on thc Alrl'tIa, THE House OF Rep
reseniaIIves
UnStmg!ou. Ftb q la the S"nate yester
day, Mir HAYsEs rec luton requesting the Pre-
,ieut ot the United States Ia cause TO be LAID
before the Senate statement OF the expenses
incurred on fit ng ont and preparing an txpe-
di'ion Tor exploring The South Sea of the AL.
duoua amount winch such expenditure may
require o1 the amounts traps ierrrd from the
Il ilcn NJ heads appropriation from the naval