Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-21

your mcnorialiss do hereby declare a. their char..
was never meant to exceed price. al things consid
ered proporonate to that paid for the Printing for Com
gress, that the said work shall be delivered TO the honor
able Senate at aprice not exceeding that trhieh is oI
toured oy lao for the printing for Congress And
.na' eona,uon oil said subscription they bind them
All which is most respectfully submitted
| Washington. May II, 1880
MIR Chambers stated that as one Ssenator was con-
hned to his lodgings today by indsposiiion and ano
,her was out ot town, who expected TO return in
the course OF the dayhe moved 10 Law tho resolution
on me table till Tomorrow, which, however he would
Withdraw IL any member friendly TO the resolution
would intimate that he could not be present Tomorrow
NO gentleman giving such an inmaon, the ques-
ton was put on MIR. Chambers notion and il was ne
uved by the following vote:
fEAS-Messrs Barton. Bell, Burnett, Chambers
ch"se, Layton, Foot Frelinghuysen, Holiness Johns
.on' Knight, Livingston, Noble, Robbins Rugges
Willey-2I. r"e'' "'o''''
NAYS-Messrs. Adams, Baraard, Benton Bib
Brown, Dickerson, Dudley, Ellis, FORSYTH, Grundy
iayne, Hendricks, Iredcll, Kane, King, Mckinley
Mclean, Rowan Sanford, Smith, Md Troup, Tyler
| White, Woodbury-2l
The question then REQUIRED on the motion ber.,oe
made by Mr. Chambers to postpone the resolution Jade
hnl'ely; and after debate it rejected by the follow
ing vote: '
fEAS.-Messrs. Barton Bell, Burnett Chambers
Chase Clayton, Foot, Frelnghuysen, Holmes Johns
ton, Knight Livingston, Noble, Robbins Rupgles Sew.
mour, Silsbee, Smith, of s. c. Sprague, Webster, viii
ley-2I.
| NAYS.-Messrs. Adams Barnard Benton. Bibb
Brown Dlckerson, Dudley, Ellis, Forsyth, Grundy
Hayne, Hendricks, lredell. Kane. King, Mckinley,
Mclean, Rowan, Sanford, Smith of Md, Troup TvIer
| White, Woodbury-24 Nh = :,
Mr.. Chambers then for the reasons before stated.
moved that the resolution be postponed until to morrow
which motion was rejected by the following vote:
| fEAS-Messrs. Barton, Bell Burnett Chamber.
Chase Clayton, Foot, Frelinghuysen, Holiness Johns
ton, Knight Livingston, Noble, Robbins Rugglcs Sew
mour, Siisbee, Smith of s. c. Sprague, Webster Will
| ley-2l.
NAYS-Messrs. Adams Barnard, Benton Bibb.
Brown Dickerson, Dudley, Ellis, Forsyth Grundy,
Hayne, Hendricks, Iredell, Kane, King, McKinley
Mclean, Rowan, Sanford, Smith OF Md. Troup TYLER
White, Woodbury-2i
90 the question to agree 10 the resolution TO .ripJ
III" sn 'scripon. il determined in tie affirm, tive
| by the following vote: :.
YEAs-Messrs. Adams, Barnard. Benton. Bibb
Brown Di'ker'on, Dudley, Ellis, Forsyth, Grundy,
Mclean, Rowan, Sanford, Smith of Nd Troup TYLER
White. woodbury-2i '7'~'
NAYS-Messrs Barton, B,l. Bnrnet. Chambers.
Chase. Clayton, Foot, Frelinghuy.cn Holme. John
ston. Knight Livingston, Noble, Robbins Rusgles
SEYMOUR, Sisbee, Smith of c., Spragur, Webster
Willey-2I. ~
ry OF CONGRESS, then reported the Joint R-.o'ntion
relative to the re-prinng the said document. which
was read and passed u second reading TThe
same joint resolution which the COMMITTEES order
ell TO he reported when the resembling resolution wa
reported and then withdrawn until the latter should be
aced on.1
tie relief of sundry revolutionary and other Off
GERS aud sollier', and for other pnrpose.' wa.
r. lad the third time, and passed with anendme ns
which were sent TO the House of Representatives for
concurrence.
On motion by ATr. Hendricks. the hill su,borizns a
suhsc'ip'irn Of stock in the Baltimore and Ohio Rail
Road Company, was taken up in Commits. OF the
Whole, and without any progress therein,
The Senate adjourned. ...
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr.. Wiokliffe, from the Comn,'t tee on the Jndoia.
ry reported bill prot, the surveyors of the ruhic
lands of the u. States, and to punish guilty of
nferruptng and hindering nv lorce, surveyors in the
Wehnr stay.
Mr.. Everett, of Mace. from the Committee on the
Library reported bill for the distribution Of certain
books; which was twice read and on his motion or
dered 10 be engrosssd for a third reading:
THE DUTY ON SALT.
me House resumed the confederation of the resoiu
Ton offered by Mr.. Taliarrro, repeal the duty on
salt the question being ordering the previous. ques-
ton, ..
Mr.. Taliaerro and offered the following as a
modihca ion OF his original proposition, viz: strike out
the preamble, and all after the word and in
sert the following
THAT, from and after the Goth day of September next
the exi.ting duty salt shall he reduced TO Cents
per The measured bushe Thai from and the 3nth
day OF Sep ember, 1884, the duty salt shall he fur.
,ner reduced to cents per the measured bu hel; and
that At the end Of year from the p"riod when the
pm lie debt Of the United States which an inter, ST
OF more than three per per annun is payable
shall have been distinguished and discharged no duty
ries thereof, shall be imposed:
Some difficulty The point whether the ral
Tor me previous question, by Mr.. TaliafcrrO, Sat-
nIday, had hesn seconded, Greques majority of tie
House lore the call OF tn House which moved
had been decided; and good deal Of conversation took
place between the Chair and different Members as 10
The fac'--sone thinking that the motion had no,
been seconded, and others that il ha!. To relieve
the House from the embarrassment produced by this
uncertainty,
Mr.. Taliaferro withdrew the modife alton which
he offered TO h resolution this morning. aud then with
drew his motion OF Sau day for the previous que on;
wheh having done, he Immediately after re off red hi.
modification, and its adoption called Tor the pre- vou.
question.
MIR. Bnrges thereupon moved call of the Honse
and demanded the yeas and nays on the motion which
being taken. the call OF the House atived yeas
10. n'ys il2.
Mr.. Hoffman, Of N Y, then moved that n, res,lu
ton be laid on the table, and demanded the yeas and
navs on the motion, which being taken,
h. motion TO lay the resolution on the table was
negahved 10y the following vote:
YEAS Messrs. Anderson, Arnold, Bailey N Bar.
h"r, Barley, Bates B.ekman Bockee, Borsi, Burgess
Bninan Childs, CLARK, Coleman, Condict Cooper
Co'ies, III ctor. Craig, Crane era ford, Creighton
Crowninselh, Daniel. John Davis Denny DE- Win,
Do1dridge, Dwight, Earii, Eil-wcr,h, George Evans.
Joshua Evans, Edward Everett. Horace Everett Finch
Ford, Gilmore, Hawkin., Hedges Hoffman, Hughes.
RI cha I'd NJ johnson Kendall, Kenuon. kim aid, pr
kim, King, Adam King, Lcper, Letcher, Lumpkin
Magee, Mallary, NJ arndale, Thomas Maxwell lie wis
Maxwell, MeCreeiy Miller, Mcneil, Norton, Pestce
Pie ron, Powers, Reed, Richsrdson, Rose, Russell
Sill, Ambrose Spencer, Stephens, Henry r. Storrs
John Thomson, Vance, varnum, Yinton, Whittlesey
Edward ID. White, Yancey, Young 81
NAYS-Messrs. Alexander Allen, Aston, Angel
Archer, Armstrong, John S. Barbour, Philip p Barbour