Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-25

Columbia. Mr.. Bell novel 10 suspend ,l,s ru,.
OF the consideration of the bill for ths
Mr.. Powers and Mr.. Taylor opposed the po,;o, an
c u y, me necessity Tor acting ON the bin
%sr %s OF crimes within the District, a. fur
nef delay would prevent its passage at all this ...
'ns provisions respecting slaves, tho latter o. NIL.
man, anoegh he was opposed in principle to the S.sr
when mad been eontended for by the Southern
ne dd not believe reg arded the pracsie.I
effect that Il was Of much Importance and va ,ss,
'sks the question without word oil debate and v.o"
thought the compromise which had been ssr..a' ="
ousn. 20 satisfy It's opponents; but the bill in como shses
Mr. Alexander asserted that the peoul. ar N. NJ.
et would rather the bill should lie over t The M.
session, than have Il passed in the shape n -.
ana, .tsr lew remarks from Mr.. Mercer and M
INC question was taken and the House refused to su,
MIR. Alexander then handed to the Chair l.ttsr
rom 'nndry citizens Of Alexandria containing rss
sons against extending the provisions Of the hill ~ I
and Mr. A. followed some remarks on IN. sub.ct LII
motion to postpone the bill ill the LIST Mopd.v IN n.
eemoer next, with view Of collecting, in the mean
ume through the Commissioners the sense of IN. nso
pie on il. " '' P'o-
Sr Taylor and Power: opposed the motion, and Mt
Inc question being taken, the motion TO postrous was
"e M oy yeas and nays-yea' II. nays 100.
MT. Alexander then moved propiso to the bin
that the act should not be construed 70 .xt.pS :.
slaves; and on adivsion Of tho House. without d,b.,e
the oy'o va. agreed to-ayes 81, noe. TT.
MT Pearce then moved that the bill DO laid On n.
aoe' win view not to call it up this session. or srv
o'her session. and asked for the yeas and nays whisk
The melton was negativsd-yeas 80, pays 1T.
| reading. '' "s
The House then went into Committee Of IN. who,.
WI. Dsnic' IN the Chair, and took up the bill mskine
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speetors OF the Penitsnary, coed deal Of deba,. -
place. Tho Committee on me District pro....d \.
allow the Inspectors five hundred d.ll,rs rsr spnum.
This sum ives nega,ivsd by large m,i.,,y. =, ~:
also $500 and $3.50; and finally the section s,,ie
Ken OUT 1t being contended that il was an office NOT
tom TO aow oy h saa,y !" amy Of the States.
laid aside; and "
The bill to authorize the Corporation Of Georgetown
Glove up part OF Lingan street, and the bill to in.
corporate Fire Insurance Company in Georgetown
were severaly considered; and having been rens
Mr.. Mercer moved that The Committee tab. ~, A..
o to ratiiy an act OF the Legislature of Virginia
soy oil the Charter Of the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal
Company o"-'
Mr.. Mitchell moved that the Committee take nm m.
resolution Tor removing the remains of General wash
'ng'on IRON Mount Vernon and erecting over them
Mr. Verplanck moved that the COMMITTEES tab. -.
.ae OH making appropriations nor the public buildings
aud public grounds
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were made out OF order, nasmuch IS the obie were
no, local TO the District, and did come within the
RUE; ana appeals being TAKEN the Committee affirmed
Mr. stanb.rry then moved Gt being o'eIoel) .ha.
MIR. Thomson called for the yeas and NAYS, which
being taken, the morton was carried ayes sc po.s "a
and the House adjourned
IN SENATE.
| m FRIDAY, MAY FL.
Inc ioowing biiis were severally read the third time
of Renr
concurrence the 18th section Of the last bill was amen
ded by unanimous CONSENT viz:
The bill for the relief of Elizabeth Scott as.;on.. -
Alexander Scott, Jr.; -
The bill for the relief of the widows and orphans Of
wv, W, 91cers seamen and marines of the u S. sehrs
WHO Cat and Quaker; and
OF the Treasury;
The engrossed bill from the House of Renresen,,.
yves ito quiet the Titles Of certain Purchasers Of
Lands between the lines of Ludlow and Roberts in the
State OF Ohio, swas, on Mr.. Burnefs notion resumed
In committee OF the whole; and,
On motion of Dir. Woodbury., that it be recommittsd
yeas 16, nays "a.
On the question of its passage IL was aoreedto-x...
81, nays 10. -
The Senate resumed the consideration of the re,oln
on submitted by Mr.. Foot the 3Oth December last
as modlhed by him on the 10th January in relation t.
future sales OF Public Lands, with the motion to po,t
pone il indefinitely; and
On motion Of Mr.. Bell, it was laid on the table.
Inc Dill authorizing a subscription OF stock in the
baumore and Ohio Rail Road Company, was resumed
in Committee of the Whole, on motion of Mr. Cbam.
bers " MAJ 0"~"'
On motion of Mr.. Chambers the following urovt..
was added to the first section of the bill
'fnd provided afsO That the President and Dirse.
'ors OF the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road COMPANY
snail file with the Secretary of the Treasury an agree
inen giving their consent to the prosecution of the
works OF the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal COMPANY
from the Point of Rocks to Harpers Ferry or to suek
point as may be selected for a feeder to the Canal
near Harpers Ferry, in the of the Commissioner.
appointed by the Chancellor of Maryland shall decide
mat is practicable construct both Rail Road ana
lamar along the left bank of the river Potomac from
the point of Rocks to Harper's Ferry in which sveut
the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Company and tho
chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company shall execute
'heir respective works. under such arrangements an A
pracucablty, expense, and mode of execution AZ a.
aforesaid commissioners may agree upon, in case -
disagreement between them, as may be decided upe.
ny an umpire to be appointed by the Secretary Of the
treasury And II the President and Directors Of the
chesapeake and Ohio Canal Company shall refuse or
neglect within thirty days after the passage Of this sst
70 lie with the Secretary Of the Treasury an ,rres
ment, giving their consent TO the Baltimore and Obls
ran Road Company to prosecute their works to Harper
rerry upon the same conditions with regard to the re.
port oil the commissioners above recied then and In
tha case the Secretary Of the Treasury Is hereby su.
'hozed to make the subscription herein be fore prov1.
ed and the President and Directors Of tho Bainers
and Ohio Rail Road Company are hereby reIs.ssI
from any obligations growing out Of the foregoing -
grecment
Mr. Dudley said, that although he had no ossstirs.
nona scruples to this bill, and disposed to ysts
Tor as he had done for others of similar character
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