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

'sbts"uthNstou VI StSttHs "u~ 70 CtT-
tain eiuzcos, for spoiiatious commit
ted on their commerce prior TO this
year 1900" The bill sppropriaics
Eve millions or dollars TO satisfy these
clsims. -
rhegeperal debate was resumed
on MIR. Foo,'s resolution, and MIR.
Noble addressed the Senate nearly
Two hours.
In tho House OF Representatives,,
after the reception Of eighty o. nine.
~ petitions, and OF several resolu-
tons, SC. the debate on the Retire q c n
'sent resolution Ito dispense with the
drsftsmsp) was resumed, and MIR.
ingersoil delivered his opinions res
pee,ing the various rctrenc bmens
schemes Of the day, which he con.
trasied with the propositions before
Congress ia the shape Of bills or o.
therwise, for large. unprecedented,
and permanent additions TO the pub
lie expenditures. After the hour h ad
been,consumed on this subject, the
House went into committee, but did
not iske up the judiciary bill, which
was suspended for the present 10 dis.
pose Of some other bills; but in q
short time the committee rose FOR
want Of quorum large number Of
the members having been drawn to
the Senate by the debate there,) and
the house'adjourned.
From the National Journal.
TUESDAY. FEB. -.
In the Senate, Mr.. Woodbury.. from
the Jon Committee on the Library,
made report accompanied Nv two re.
solutions Of the Senate authorizing a
a subscription 10 Gales & Seaton's pro-
posals for Teprin,ing the public docu-
ments. and the other joint resolution
directing different mode Of sub,crib
ing Tor, or causing the documents to be
printed. The last resolution was re-
turned TO the committee, the Vice Pre-.
sident having declared that il would
not DC IN order until after the adoption
OF the first. The discussion ON Mr..
Focts resolution was continued by Mr..
Woodbury.. who had no, concluded his
remarks when the Senate adjourned.
La the House Of Repre- sentati,es,
Mr.. GOUdenOw introduced a bill grant.
ing Il township of land for the assist
ancc OF the Deaf and Dumb in the
States of Rev York, Pennsylvania.
OHIO and North Carolina. The rcso
luton abolishing the Office of drafts.
man. was passed by vote Of "a to sc,
the discussion having been stopped hy
q call Tor The previous question. The
Judiciary bill Mss then taken up, and
Judge Spencer, Of New York. adore ss.
ed the house until abe adjournment,
against the bill as reported by the com
mlttce on the judiciary.
WEDNESDAY,, FED. o..
In the Senate, after. the considera
ton OF various other subjects. Mr..
Foote's resolution was again taken up;
Mr.. Woodbury. concluded his remarks.
and the Senate adjourned on the mo
ton OF Mr.. Smith Of MARYLAND.
In the House Of Representatives.
the principal business was the intro.
ductIon OF Bill for the removal and
settlement Of the Indians 10 the Ter
r,'ory west Of the Mississippi. Mr..
buchanan moved TO print ten thousand
copies OF the Report which accountant.
ed the Bill. Upon this motion a warm
debate ensued |. the House ordered the
reading Of the Report, Ayes 100, Nues
10. and then suspended the reading.
Ayes 18, Noes II, and after re(usite
TO adjourn, and rejecting a motion 10
lay The proposition for printing on the
table, passed the order for printing ten
thousand copies. Ayes ii6, Noes So.
THURSDAY. FEB. 25.
In The Senate, the discussion on MIR.
Fooi's resolution relative 10 the Pul,I;e
Lands was continued.
In ihc House Of Representatives.
MIR. crockett offered n resolution go.
ing to abolish the Military Academy
ct West Point, which was laid on the
table. MIR. VnRion moved the print.
ing OF the laws Of Georges and Alabama
IN relation 20 the Indians, and tha,
they be annexed TO the report of the
Committee which had already been
ordered To be printed The motion
was debated, and finally laid ou the
table. The judiciary Bill was then
taken up. and ledge Spencer, Of New
York, finished his remarks.
From ihe National Inteliigencer.
fRiDAY, YEB. &c.
The debate ~ the Senate, on things
IN general. arising oUt Of Mr. Foot's
resolution, does not diminish in inter.
est, and seems hardly TO approach ITS
close. Mr.. Smith Of South Carolina
finished bIs observations ON the sub
Jeci, ~ series Of p0ngcnt and prrg.
0ant observations. OtLer rentlsmen
arc prepared TO address the Sena,e /;
amongst whom more than one indjeat.