Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-12-18

made entirely Of American silk, reeled FROM the CO.
coons, prepared and woven by Nr. John D'iomereue'
silk manufacturer The cooring has been done ~ the
best artist he could procure ia The city OF Phadera,
he himself no, protesting 10 be dyer.
The stall OF this Tag with the eagle. measures about
fifteen iee the flag sefis twelve and half long.
aud six eetwidc. Its woven all in one piece, without
q seam.
beg sir you will be so good az 10 present this flag,
respectfully, in my maine, TO the honorable House
which you preside, samps of American indus
Try, thus spilled, for the first me to the most vaiua
BILE OF American pt ouctloUs and as result oil the
Efforts they have made during the last i've years, Tor
The promotion OF the important branch OF agriculture.
TO which we owe the rich material oil which 'hi' mug ID
composed.
have the honor TO be, with the highest aspect sir.
your most obedsn, and most humble servant
PETER 5. DUPONCEAU.
Hon. Andrew Stevenson,
Speaker of the House of Representatives
A NEE age was received from The Senate informing
thu Hou-e that they had coucnrted In The resolu ions
81 'he House Tor arpouing Chaphin., aud Commit.
tee tor the purchase OF boCks Tor the Libra also, in
Orning he House that they wsreiu tier public cham
her aud ready ptoee on the uii OF tn inpe ach-
mebt o mes H. Pick aud that seats were provided
for he accommodation OF the memests OF the House.
Whereupon, Mr.. Buchanan submitted the following
ro"u,on WHICH wss carried mem con.
Reso!rsd. Tpa, a message be zen, to the Senate 10
niorn 'hem that this ii u-r have agreed to replica
on. their part, 10 the ard plea al JAMES I'll.
Peck, Judg- Of he dittic Court At the Unied = ares
or The District OF Mson'i tae article OF imoeach-
m.nt exhibited o the 5 nate bst him by this
House, AID We directed the MAnes-r- appointed to
conduct the said Unprecedented carry The said replica
ou to the Senate, a-d DrDtsn The ,ane at the bar
o. tn nate, at such time as sbs be appointed by
ELECTION OF CHAPLAIN.
M. Taylor moved that ,he Hou-- DO proceed 20
the election OF Chapl,in, win h netion vas agreed
Mes.rs. Archer. whi,tlesey and Forward, were sp.
pointed telers: WhersuP'n.
Mr.. Archer nominated the Rev. Mr., po.': MFR For.
ward NJ minated the R.v AR Thoma; M Whtl,.-y
nominated the R-v. Mr. Cursy; an Mr.. Hubbard
nominated the Rev. Mr. Paiirey.
On the fourth ballot there were ITO votes-nI cessa
~ 10 choice, s6: MIR Guriey received Gil Mr. Post
IS; ard there were four scattering.
So the Rev. Ralph r. Gurey was duly elected Chap
lain TO the III use OF Representatives for one year
Another message received from the Senate, in
forming the House that that body would on Monday
next at IL o'clock, be ready further to proceed In the
trial of the impeachment Of James W. Peck, Judge OF
the District Court of the United States for the District
of Missouri
Mr.. Doddridge by Ieav. of the House. submitted
the following joint resolution which read the FIRST
time, and laid upon the table:
Rescued, by the Senate and House Of Representa-
pes sc Tia, the SECRETARY Of the Srnat- aud Clerk
OF tn Hon'e Of preventative be, aud tn y are here
by directed to purchase three buud'e and hy copies
OF the go 0urnA,s OF Congress, containing their psoce I'd
leg on the day Of SIP amber, IVA to the adof-
ion ef tie present Con-uion" G7ss,) ard pay for
the The contingent iun': POvidsd, the cost
b,ii exceed TWO Ilts and fly per volume.
And hey hereby further directed to d'lver ca esch
me hhe- OF Congress- who not r.emhers of the
Jou'nais; end one cory TO each OF the Clerk. OF the
United States Court 10 the severa S,a'es and Terri
o', for puhi. use, and deposit he remainder IA the
Library OF C0ugres su jec such sposItion Con-
srsss may h -reaiter make
Mr.. Jobnson OF Kentucky, remsiked that there was
iderenee Of oioon, ct i=s-t in hi' quarter OF the
House. TO the oder which should 30 taken in
ieninx tho Trial OF Judge Peck in The Ssuste of thu u
sates Some were OF opiGion thd the House -h'ud
attend in body; others hough that IL w0uli on bs
necessary for the Manager the paa, OF thu H.uss
10 attend dnriag the uia a, the as' session, sid Mr..
tn House were in atendsurr ard IT was Thought
by many members that III same cour.- would be pur-
at h. sh,d tori ma a
have correct understanding oil III sntj'r', AMI he
would thank the Chair TO give to The IL use his Mon
asto the course that should be pursued
The Speaker stated that the resolution OF the House
at The last session, confined To its tendance before
the Court Impe schten, for sioge day. The Clerk
however, would read the RESOLUTION
! The resolution having b~em r-ai, which was. in eff
feet, that the House would in body aend in the Sem
ate Chamber for certain day, 10 support the charges
against Judge Peck j o.
! Mr. Bnohsuan rose, and Observed that there seemed
to be Misunderstanding upon lie su' ct. With the
permission of ,hs House, he woulJ the that
had been pnrspe1 by the managers. They had exam.
ined ell TIE prec-drnts which had occurred in his
country, TO guide them 10 correct performance cf
heir duty It was ascertain that fioce the adop ion
OF the present Constitution. there had been three i'm
peachms viz: those Of Mesr.. Bouni aud Picker
ing, and Judge Chase. On the trial oil the first.
the House did not attend in body but lett ii TO the
manag 20 conduct he impeachment; the trial of
Judge Chass, they dii alteEd every Jay II being
co''defedb by the maoasers Of the pending trial that
any prn ple iupor an "a 20 Interrupt The LsgisIa
tive business Of the House, Involved in tn. pre-.
sen, they had gone 10 the Senate his dav man
tEers, and pfeSened tosa TO the re cation arfeed
upon by the House MIR Il. urhsr remarked. that
he had consulted the Engl sh precsd-nts o. the tiai
nj Warren Hssings, the House OF Commons attended
at The OF the nia hu they did not con
dnue 10 do On the trial of The Earl Of MdccIesfsld
hsy DID not attend untl his conviction by the House
o. Lords; and then they attended in consquence OF
me@age having been sent them by that body, that
they were ready TO pronounce judgment on the i'm
peached, II the House oil Commons would attend aud
demand IL.
Mr.. b. would not advocate the attendance or n.at
endence Of tie House at the uia which was To t,ka
place He adj tilt II 10 he his duty stae the rourse
which had been pursu-d previous occasi,ns OF inn
parchment. AMI VIA, had been done by he managers
IN the present and 10 sat at hi, sole " az
10 do that which would beet pleas. the House No
motion baviDs been ma le THE morning on the subject
The msnag-fs had u 10 he jheir imperative duy to
alter at The bar OF the Senate aud press The r.pca
ZION which lad been agreed UPON.
MIR. Johnson, Of Ky said that one great object of his
rising had been to obtain from the managers expa-
nation OF the which they had taken For his
part he wanted TO 20 with the public business Ho
recoleced, however the great debate in the Senate at
the last session, and that nearly impossible 10 re-
tain quorum of the House, II it were probable such
would be the the present occasion, and tho
House should be compelled to fdiourn from day TO d,y
Tor want OF quorum, how much he wished the
public business attended TO- he would prefer that the
House itself should conduct the impeachment
Mr.. J. was about 10 proceed, whom The Speaker re-
minded him that there was proposition before the
House, and suggested the proprety Of hrs submitting
resolution on the subject.
NJ. J.. deruing to make any ds'inet motion a, this
fine