Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-23

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our mus propo'ihon was also rejected Mr. Martin Of
| Tered an amendment that those who ssryJ ,ndsr ,h
command OF Francis Marion. Thomas Sumn,sr and An.
h 'nekney De included wi'hinthe provisions Of the
OIL. MR. Wayne OF Georgia, suggested IN ,dJ the
names OF Col John Twiggs. Elijah Clarke ,nd ca a.
James jackson 10 the amendment. Mr.. Martin accent,
gu 20 she modheaon Mr. Speight called for the YEA,
ana nays upon the subject. but the call was ROT ...;
ed The amendment was then negaived; s. the amsn%
ment to the first clause of the bill was concnrr.a -;
upon The second amendment, which that proposed
oy Mr. sii Mr. Philip p. Barbour submitted ano,bsr
amendmeDt, providing that the clause should nor COR
travene The provision the same subject in the act Of
leis. Ihls being adopted. Mr. Chilion submitted an
amendment, including within the BILL the State linss
volunteers, and drafted militia.
MT Chiffon asked for the yeas and NAYS upon his
amendment. MIR. Miller called for the previous ouss
uoh' Upon This, also, Mr. Williams asked for the yeas
anu nays. The previous question was ordered BY a
soe OF 20 10 ~ and the main question directed TO
w. @ken oy yeas aud nsvs. Upon their being taken,
there appeared--yeas 90, nays 81
The bill was then ordered also by yeas and novs
to be engrossed fora thirds reading Tomorrow. Inv
vote OF l2S to 4s-After a notice from Mr. McDuli.
81 ms intention TO move to-day, for the House 20 in
to Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union
ON the bill for the reduction of the duties on Tea and
Sugar, the House then adjourned TH
March 20 In Senate yesterday, the Join, Resolu.
hen from the House oil Representatives fixing the adj
Jonrnment oil Congress on the 18th Of MAY ne It, wa.
taken up Tor considerations and, after short
iad on the table till the first Monday in Nav next
reunions and memorials were presented by Messrs
elief of
EJsh Trey was passed. and several others ordered to
be re ad third time. Mr.. Holmes offered an amend
ment to the resolution presented by Mr. WOODBURY.
calling on the Secretary Of the Treasury to repor
expenditures of the years 1928 and 1929 re.nsc,vsI
under each head OF appropriation. and on motion the rs
solution and amendment ordered lie on the ia.
BILE. The Senate then proce edvd TO the cons;ds,.
OF Executive business.
an the House Of Representatives, on motion of Mr.
"iSkiihe' leave was granted TO the COMMITTEES on the
Judiciary to sit durins the session of the House. Mr.
frOm fhaC or
reported bill making appropriations carry into effect
The treaty OF Butte dos Mortes. Mr.. Cambrelepy fou,
sne Committee on Commerce, ported the bill IRON .he
senate repe 'inE certain duties upop shin, and
vessels OF the United States, and upon certain E.rsi.u
vessels, with an amendment. Mr.. Cambrslepg also rs
ported among other bills, one to regulate tho foreign
anu coasng trade on the Northern and Nortbwesis,n
frontiers, which was read twice. and committed 10
Committee of the Whole on the State of the Union
Mr.. Drayton, from the Committee on Military Affairs
moved TO refer the bill improve the condition of ,b
army Tor the prevention Of the same Com
nlttee OF the Whole the bill to suffers from
selling ardent spirits to soldiers, had been
MIR. Powers, from the Committee on the Dis,ric, of
Columbia. reported bill to provide for the app,nt.
nent oil Commissioners to digest prepare and repot 10
Congress at it'neyt session. code of statute laws e
vi. anu criminal tor tn. District of Columbia; was
READ twice, and referred TO Committee of the Whole
on the state Of tho Union. Mr.. w. b. Shepard repor,
ed RESOLUTION. from the Select Committee on the sub
Ject OF he Roanoke Inlet, which was upon the supge,.
uon oil Mr. Cambreeng, referred 10 the COMMITTEES on
Commerce, and ordered 10 be printed hume other
resolutions were offered One was submitted bv Mr.
swift and subsequently amended by Mr.. Drayton di.
recng the Secretary Of War to report on the expedi
ency Of constructing Notifications on Lake Champl,n
on the ihe bounding the United States and Lower Ca.
hada and on other parts Of Northern fonter and
10 cause surveys 10 he made to ascertain the h.
for ssch Notifications, and report what progress had
been made thereon. Mr.. Wicklife Objected n
the resolution, as introducing n.w ,ystem of f,rr
s,nta,,ons II an enemy were disposed to attack
on the Northwestern frontier they would not attack the
ioriresses, but walk round them The best defence,
Tor an inland frontier were stout hands and bon.st
hearts Upon the seaboard forts were necessary to
prevent AN enemy from entering into the assaijabl.
points oil our barbors and navigable rivers but not
he repeated. land frontier where the whole linz
was penerable. They might as well extend the in.
curry TO the whole Northwestern and Southwe stern
boundary. And what, he asked would be the expense
OF such measure? Ii would be better he conceived
TO- refer the subject to the Military Committee with
view OF ascerainpg what Notifications were actually
necessary He moved an amendment TO that effect
MI Mali.ry supported the resolution as amended, al
length Before the hnai question taken wpon il,
the hour elapsed. MIR. Archer from the Committee nm
Foreign Affairs, announced his intention to move. on
Inesday, that the House go into Committee of tbe
Whole on The State of the Union, on thu bill for the ex.
penses OF the diplomatic agents of the United States
Mr. Mitchell. from the Select Committee appoin,ed nm
The subject oil the exhumaton and en'ombmept in tho
Capitol, oil the remains of General Washington pro-
sented report, accompanied by the following reiou.
Joint Resolutions. providing TO, the National en-.
to"'omenf q he remains of General George Hash.
"'s,o"' una JU q PEDESTRIAN statue of that Gen.
Resoiued by The Senate AMI House of Repyesenta.
t'ceS' Sc That the remains of General George Wash.
,ng'on be removed. with suitable funeral honors from
the family vault at Mount Vernon conducte ed under the
direction Of Joint Committee of both Houses of Con.
gress, Oh the day of December next and en,ouh
ed in the National Sepuchre be prepared for that
purpose under the centre dome OF the Capitol in ths
cry oil Washington, according 10 plan recommpn ded
by report oil Select COMMITTEES, made 10 the House
o' hep'rs'n'anV"s' on the day OF March, 1880.
IND belt further resolved, That the remain, of Mrs,
Martina washing on, Of the late General eorgs
Washington shall, at the same time be removed and
enomhad in The same Sepulchre.
find De IL further resoiued, That full length pedes.
TRAN statue OF General George Washington be- and tho
same H. hereby ordered 10 be obtained TO be executed
by some distinguished arts. and Of the best materials:
and said statue. when executed, shall be placed in the
centre oil the Roundo Of the Capitol conformably to Tho
plan recommended in the report OF Committed herein
before mentioned. And the Presiden Mt shall he and be
~ ereby authorized and requested TO direct the exc
cuon OF the said statue with suitable pedestal of hs
came material and TO cause the Sane TO bs placed ia
the place herein designated.
find he it further rtsoiusd, That the sum of
be, and the same 10, hereby appropriated for The
purpose OF carrying these re.oluti,ns into effect
They were ordered TO be printed.
The epgrossed bill for the relief of persons ENGAGED
in the land and naval service of the United States dir
ing the war Of the Revolution, was read third tim,
Mr. williams moved ts recommitmeni, with view to
include within its provision the militia who served in
that wsr. Upon this que on the yeas and nays wers
asked and ordered Mr. Bates said tat the proportion
II adopted, would tend to defeat the BILL II would be
preferable 10 obtain the object il only in part after