Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-05-06
TWENTY FIRST CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION

TWENTY FIRST CONGRESS.
FIRST SESSION
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Tuesday. dprh 27.-In Senate, MIR. Hau-
dam pTesenied he petition NJ Jopeph s. Can
non, late Midshipman of the Jailed Stnies'
Navy. Mr. fazewell, from the Select Com.
miiiee. 10 which had been referred the mes
sage Of The House Of Representatives. demand.
ing the Impeachment OF Judge Peck, made a
report. Nh. Tazewell made an unfavorable
report on the memorial of Mrs. Pinkney. MIR.
Sanford presented the petition of Ms. Hay.
den. widow oi Ma. Hayden. Mr.. Woodbury.
from he Committee ON commerce, 20 winch
had been referred Two letters from the Chief
Engineer. relating to the survey Of the river
Wabash presented on Monda, last, by Mr..
hcndrickS. reported that no appropriation
could be made Tor improving The Navigation Of
said aver before the romplelion oi the surveys
Several resolutions were presented by Mr..
fiolmes, calling IN the President Of the United
states iot the reasons Of removals from offer,
and for some other purposes Tn. senate
speoi some time IN The consideration of EKecu.
tive business
In the House of Representative Tho resolu-
t'pn for the appointment of COMMITTEES To
soperinIrnd the public printing was. after the
usual business OF the early part Of the srssiou
''' ''N' A'9IphNu VI, ihhfn NHb COMMUNICATION.
nnd discussed until tbe close OF he hour SIEVE
mi resolutions were submitted. among which
was one presented by Mr.. Chiffon, requesting
the President 81 the Unied States 10 state 10
the House The rensons which lnhueed him 10
remove onieefs holding pnbie stations, up TO
The I'd 81 Mnrch. 1929 from The hlghs 5, 10 the
lowest g,ndss The yeas and nays beina ou
the motion Of Nj. Dulie. taken on the considc.
ration 81 ths resolution. II was negaiiyed by
voir OF l26 10 d The resolution proposed
ny MI Coulter ON the subject Of the pultlic
printing, was called up and considered until
The ospihli5n fthe hpW assigned. The bill
for the punishment of crimes Ia The Disrc, of
Columbia, "as then taken W and discussed ~
.Iieh'o until near five O'Clock. when. after Va.
non amendments had been proposcd and de
Dated, i,a further consideration was, ON motion
OF Nj. Alexander, postponed.
Hednesdas, hprH 2s In the Senate, the
nniavofable rspoIl on the memorial OF Mrs.
finkney waa cnneuned In, and the memorial
ie"f'"d 10 The ftrsdsnt OF the United States
~ nhsnecesslui motion was made by Mr.
,bhmbefs 10 print three thousand COMES OF The
Report OF the Committee OF Ways aud Means
on the subject oil the Un,ied States bank Nr.
Holmes resolutions calling on The President o,
lhe United Sialas 10 state his reasons Tor re-
moving so many public officers. TIM reasons for
eheh removal, 6c. Nc. were, on mot ION of MI
Hfnndy, postponed indefinitely by tho follow.
iDg vote
fEAS.-Mossra. Adams Barnard, Benton
b'hb, brown, Dekeraop. Dudley, Ellis, Gruus
dy, lihyne, iredell. Kane, King, Lsiaps,on
MCKINLEY, Mclean, Rowan. sanford, smith, of
. l. Iasewell, lronp, Tyler. White, Wood
bury
NAYS -Alessa Barton, Bell, Burnett, Chan.
'ta.I l..I...
Hendricks. Holmes, johnston. Kn,ghi. Nnu-
d6in. Noble. kobbIns lsssglcs Seymour. SILL.
o., 5pragoe, Webster, Wllley-2l.
Inc bill Tor the relief OF thu heHtueky Asy-
Inm for The instruction of the Dral ant umb.
ana he billio authorize The Register e.sslhe
several La0d OniGr, IN Lou lana ~ o W. r,r-
iIhch'rs, t. issue patents IA certain case, were
a'se'"lly end II lhiId ',me and Passed he
bII farther 10 extend the powers OF The Jndrz
es Oh the Supreme Court oil Arkansas. wps n
defed to be read n third lime, aud h. nmend-
men. OF the Committee on the judiciary order.
ed 10 bs engrnssed. Two letters were recety.
ed from Judge Peck--one Announcing "a IN.
l"niioD 10 Start Tor Baltimore, where he wonId
remain lew days, aud then return 10 the seat
OF Government the other requesting TINT tho
senate might place bm IN "a situation during
ma if'al, that the concentrated rays OF light
misbt not impinge upon his eouniroancr
Tbs he stated 10 be necessary 10 his comfort.
~ consequence OF optical debility.
In The House Of kepreseal afiyes. the reaolu.
lpn npon The sutjee, OF the public printing
Us PASSED, with an amendment proposed by
VI. Dtaylon. II reads, rs amended. as sub.
Joined
Kfsgtped. That nny motion 10 print an extra
nuinbfr of any document, or other maiter,
e.cspl,ng messages of the President 10 both
ltp ,srs OF Congress, and the documents eou-
ccied a iii, or reiefted TO ia II. 4" shall be dc.
rided without debate, &c
The bill for subsc' Ipiion OF stock 10 the
Lexington aud Mnysvillc road, was, AFR q
long debate, ordered 10 be pDgrossed for
lnlrd reading this day The remainder nf tho
sitting ~as occupied IN the consideration Of the
bill repotiedby Mr. Mallary, I, IN ne c umir.
tee on Manufactures on the subject OF impust
duties. MIR. McDuffr spoke IN opp siiion 10
the bill bu, had not concluded his remarks
when the House adjourned.
Ihurs3y, dprik 20 In Tho Senate. Mr..
Foot submitted n resolution directing the Com.
miuee on Pensions TO inquire into the exnedi.
eney OF increasing the pension of Edmund
Smith, an invalid pensioner. sir. Woodbury.,