Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-05-21

supply the deficiencies, if any.
su, these claims rested upon aao.h ground which he
his behalf lien all the unocaud lands held by Virginia
at the time Of entering into that contract The whole North
western Territory subject his claim Virginia
make void that lien. This government therefore, must have
taken subject to it, since was prior ii pon. of Time, the
vuas he apprehended that judgment could be pro
fulfilling demands of justice No dssp con-
Germ need be felt the of these warrants
something like accuracy at the o,an,rv of land
was statement of the Register Of the Office from which
the State troops prior year 1872 warrants amounting
IN ALL TO LAO 500 and 1872 aud 1922
Tiers amounting s74o9 acres-makns IN all 1ig7 ss3
OF these 1881 l34 were loca,edleav;n, of umsa
ished warrants l46 $50 acres Some small addition has
doubt, been made since when il is seen Il, in ,r,y
years. covering 81 400 Ia acres bee issued
may justly be inferred that those which have been issued
tina, the Congress years ago ons ion
OF acres IN aid of the Ohio caualand engaged daily
in making extensive grants other oiecsehcoud not peI.
suads himself tina, would pass this bill in fulfil.
pl,sh
NM h.'e,s. .aa MIR President, obtain information
on .ne su"Jec under consideration and ask tire Senator
Virginia whether reservation made of
SION ~ avor Of the State and whether they
90 footing With the Virginia Continental troops regard
inc and or location Of the military warrants! understand
no reservation made deed in favb of the
state troops Then why should the State troops
virginia than give troops Other States
had trroPs who also found vaauy contenng by the
sde OF .e Continental troops and who have applied here
and IN the form, Of pensions fund.- ard we
have refused them We them to 90 to the States for
that they were State troops and therefore,
Sir that reservation of lands was made for
and seo and that United States had ntsrposed and sold
pa oil ,he land reserved ltappears that the United
II Virginia made the reservation, she will hold them notwi,h
sanamg 'hese sales II appears to they have
States and if ae gentleman consent to amend the hill so
as to include all the State will b
doing much more than willing to do for others why
h we give 10 the State troops of Virginia that which
sir is said intended included the reserva
non ior te State troops well as those Continental
10 SIR It was not Did other States make this
ooveInsent but Virginia! Sir. coded what had;
VIII amount to as much these lands; you give back
ne revenue we will no, ask compensation for troops
we men should be able reward them
V'gina troops alone, is doing is required in my
pmon have NOT looked at the deed of cossion,
tons on which tile cession made understood
ha the continental troops only provided by tina, in
DIR KANE the bill in the seventh line BY in
eer,ng between the words ANY" and unapproa,ed the
to restrict the Virginia land warrants to pnbc
lands unapPropriaed and unettled amendment was
es NOBLE and HENDRICKS opposed the location of these
iand Indiana because of any hostility the
cted to their location in Indiana of the diff.
Sues which grew out OF former similar hill
sac,on and confusion would the provisions of the
ou and would therefore, that be amended by
MI KAss then said that far it. being an objection
70 MN tina. any Of these locations should be made
expressing his own sentiments he did his constituents
whose interests would be promoted by tie State
these claims lived in different States some of them In n,s
ssa ne has letters requesting him leave
,Sat state He had no objection He would be WILLING
That the whole quantity should located in Missouri Il
@ ,ne seemen' aud cultivation of the State aug
ea' tne pombT Of tax These desirable things
ney State Esen resident proprietor was a more oro
M ,anahoder TO the State than the Federal Government
LOT suco popeors paid which Federal
did pot He should make amend the bill by
, sno sphere or the location of the warrants; he left
e senators from virginia. who had charge BILL con.
duct az they pleased He would for in anv bane al;
bs sohned 70 the territory which Virginia formerly ceded
pooc lands Upon the United States conceived the oisa
10 n inc same to yield land for the satisfaction of
rns %hether was requested in place anot,e,-
the holders OF The who the children or
grand children OF the officers and soldiers revolution and
who were dispersed through many States it would be- more
to hav leave TO locate other besides those
next winter bill passes drawn leave to locate
where and shah be for granting The only reason thai The
the land which Virginia formerly ownei, is the difference be-
esn sret right and eqn,tg they st,.c yef to
seems to be reason; but is the The Federal oveTn
ment to pay out of any portion of her lands
Oessrs fAzsw1L and BURSETT seyeray opnosed the ,,o
OF M HESnafcKs which, on the question being taken was re-
YEAS-aessrs. Adams. Barnard, Barton, Bentop Bib
Brown Burnett Chase, Clayton. Ditkerson Ellis Foo, For
son Kane King. Livingston Mckinley. Mclean, Marks uhn.
uuan' rowan sanford, Seymour Slsbee Smith, of s. c.
Woodhury-3s ' '""e' "heY,
NAYS-MeSsrs Hendricks, knight, Noble Rugsies-a.
SPEECH OF Mr.. G. ]. INGERsOLI.
1T tho Public Dinner given to yuR POLWSEI'T ut
philadelphia.
.; = ingersoa, Esq said: He hoped it would not
Do tnought improper to premise his toast With short
vindcation of Mr. jefferson from the false imnres
SONS OF lato anniversary, which the President of
the United States felt it incumbent on him to check
oy rebuke no doubt unexpected as it was sea.
nH cir =
Is an abstraction. Our country is the constitution
local allegiance and personal loyalty are things un-
known to people whose attachment is to good cov
efnnen'-to charter, written act oy which any
NUMBER OF free states and people unite US one
nation The States the elements of TIE system
without which 1t could not be- and would not endure
eXstea before the constitution and without it; with
81 .nslr natural advantages, genial clime fertile SOIL
opportunity of ports las Burke expressed
Ine maritime facilities of this country and all their
ponca rights, civil and religious liberty free press