Virginia free press & farmers' repository. [volume] (Charlestown, Va. [W. Va.]) 1827-1832, 1830-03-31

crossed for third reading on Monday.
The House again went into Committee,
Mr.. Carson IN the Chair, on the an
oexed bills for the relief of William
Morrison, Thomas Wickliffe, James
Smith. and Peter Gasney and a bill
to provide for the payment Of sundry
citizens Of Arkansas, for depreciation
IN 1916. 1917, and 1929. On Com
mlttee rising, these, also, were report
ed. and ordered to be engrossed for q
third reading. The House then al
Journed, by vote upon division, OF
90 to az.
MONDAY, MARCH %.
In the Senate, the resolution previ-
ously offered by Mr.. Holmes, calling
Tor Inflammation Of the number Of re-
moved Post-masters and Custom. House
Othcers; and the resolution Of Mr..
Woodbury., for statement of the ex.
penditures Of 1928 and 1899, we're a
greed to. Tbs bill making appropria
tons Tor carrying into effect certain
Indian treaties, and six private bills
from the other House, were passed.
Several bills were reported, and some
f~s'e'y aNtG0 OUs
In the House of Representatives, the
resolution offered by Mr.. Swift, rela-
tive to fortIfication on Lake Cham
PLAIN, was further debated and passed ;
as was also the resolution Of Mr.. Con
dict, calling for information respecting
lhtruders on Indian lands, after being
somewhat modified. Mr.. BarringrT
lard on the table the following resoIu-
ton:
Ressived, That the Committee ON Re,r.neb.
ment be directed TO report a bill 70 rrduce a,
hx the salaries of the Collectors of Customs.
inspectors Ut the Revenue, Surveyor. of Ports
ahd haroors, and of persons connected with
the Collection OF the Customs NJ the sum.
here following.
TO aH Collectors and inspectors whose prr.
sent compensation exceeds @, 500, ut AZ. 600
10 ah Collectors and Inspector. whose
p'esen' compensation exceeds g, 900, and is
less than g. $40 ct g, 500.
ioAhCoiiectors, Inspectors and SURVEYORS
whose present compensation exe-rd. 90 600
and less than 81. 600. at s., 900.
10 All Collectors. Inspectors. Snryrvors
.no persons Connected With the Customs.
whose present compensation exceeds 40 oOO
and IS less than 81. 500, at sl,75O
10 All persons above named, whose prexep,
compensation exceeds 81 $50 and 10 less thar
$4,000 at 81, 500.
inc Oil to exempt revolutionary
pensioners from arrest and imnrisnn.
ment, on the process issued by the n.
states, land to prevent their nsnsions
or any part thereof from being aiienat-
ed to pay any debt sued for. nassed
through Committee Of the Whole.
ana was ordered TO third reading by
inc casting vote of the Speaker. The
House then went into Committee Of
the Whole. aRd took up, II TO SO. the
bill to lay out and establish . national
road from Buffalo, through Washing.
ton City, 20 New Orleans. Mr.. Uem5
hill occupied the remainder of The az.
ting IN advocating the enactment Of
thus important bill.
TUESDAY, MARCH %.
In The Senate, petitions were present.
ed oy Messrs. Ellis. FrclinRhuysep.
Marks, Barnard and Kane. Mr.. Ben.
ton, from the Select Committee %
which bad been referred the resolutions
introduced by that gentleman, one con.
temPisiing ali amendment Of the Cor.
shtulon as relates to the election Of
President and Vice President; and the
other directing an inquiry into the ex.
ped'eney Of diminishing or reeulatinv
the patronage of the Executive. repor,.
ed .Ix bills as follows A bill 20 serpr.
~ Once the faithful disburssrs and ra,
leetofs Of the revenue, and 60 disulae.
deiaul'eTsi a bill 10 regulate the an.
poinlment Of Midshipmen; A bin -
regulate the appointment II Cadets IN
The Military Academy Al West Point,
= bill to regulates the appointment AZ
rossmasiers a bill 10 prevent Militia.
~ and Naval Officers from being d,..
missed Tie service st the pleasure Of
lhe PRESIDENT ; and bill 90 regulate
lhe publication Of the laws, and 81 pab.
Ile advertisements. Dir. LisiDssson.
On leave, introduced two bills, one ~
amend the 18th section Of the act eats.
Dl'shlng the Judicial Courts Of tbe a.,
led states; aad tie other, % provide !
loF The trial 81 causes ~ he Ci,ea;, I
Courts Of the United States. whers ~
presiding JUdge j. interested, or from,
10y 'ihef cause, prevented from acting. (