Wheeling compiler. [volume] (Wheeling, Va. [i.e. W. Va.]) 1829-1831, 1830-01-20

New York, asking the protection O- .-0
United States, for the Indians, against iu. r.
Justice and oppression; and on mono" -
Mr.. S. the petition was ordered 10 9e ~. y.
ferred 90 the Committee on Indian A'ia i,
Mr.. Burnot moved that the Memorial 0'
printed. of;,
The Secretary accordingly Proceea,'Ie "
read the Memorial 10 the House anu ''''
zone on for some time, when
Mr.. Bell rose and objected TO INC 'U'
thcr reading of It,. -..,l
Mr.. Trou0 hoped the memorial "ou.o
be printed, 1T the readiugo d were ulS0o''
tinled. he wished 10 know the contents
of this document-to become acqua'u'sU
with the manner 10 which twas "T'''eI,'
md with the matter which o. conlai"9o'
before any disposition was male OF i' 10y
the Senate. .....
Mr. BEN said. be asked 'he usconunu-
ance OF The reading Of the Memorial mere
ly witha view 90 save the time OF the sen
ate He thought flat the printing OF The
document would enable gentlemen better
TO understand ls c0nte IAN the cursorl
reading of 10 BY the Secretary
Mr. Buraet sal e would Withdraw bis
motion 10 print OH, Memorial for the pur-
pose ofsnablue he Senate to dispose oil Dc
as the, might rlk proper
NI-. Forsvl SAID he believed that the
Memorial had been ordered 90 be referred
10 the Committee on Indian Ailrs NJ
p. said. from the manner ia which the Me-
mortal was presented, he was not aware of
lis real character. lie had supposed lt io
be a memorial on the subject oflndiau Az
fairs generally. lie now understood DC,
from what had 0eenread of It, 20 refer par
dcularly 20 the conduct Of certain States
towards the Indians. Ifthatwere The pur-
port oft, be should move q consideration
of the vote referring It Go the Committee
he then moved Co discharge lhe Commit
Tee from the further consideration OF the
Memorial. as thjs appeared Co linn 10 be "a
better mode ofeiocung his object
Mr.. Sanford said he would not oppose
the motion of the gentleman from Georgia,
although heidi u3t wish TO move the puut-
mo ofthe memorial until D. was examined
bya Committee.
H Forsyth repeated lhat he was not
aware u tbe peculiar character OF the me-
moral when twas first presented. lie.
ur3ers,o1d Che gentleman from New for
(NIr SnG.l' 90 fy .na. thad genera
rer-,. au .le indians 1.-The nos
understood he memorial correctly, 10 wa
the memorial of a meeting held 90 a
particular part Of the country, whose
object was the vi1dca-.0l fre alleges
rights of the Southern Indians. II he un
ders 99J It corfec. ,n. cached Inc chd'
actsr and conduct Of Sop'hern States,
and DC d.d not relate % the Indians gen3r-
ally. but 20 the Indians within the South
ern States alone. TO the condition WHICH
thev are placed By the S'1'he- Safes.
might be that the memorial was EXPIRE.
in terms 20 which he could have no obler
ton. but AN ne wished was that &c should
bic on the table. that he might have tme 4
examine 1t, in order To- sec whether It was
the case OF not fit Im1eached Che char
aclar or conduct of the Southern States.
be should object TO lbs reference 0the Com
nittee-if not. ne would not efcourse have
any objection. As Co the printing Of tbe
memorial; ne was opposed 20 itunuI he cy-
amined II. and knew whether &c was w0r
Inv Of being printed When. therefore
abe gentleman from Ohio Mr.. Burner
moved To- have tie memorial printed, he
Mr.. r. called for the reading Of it, IN or
der to- ascertain whether It was worthy oil
it-whethsr it was deserving of being
spread upon the records orth.s body Tie.
called for the reading. in order TO ascertain
Its contents, which be thought was more re-
sDectiul and becoming than TASK the gen
tIem7n who offered Jt to explain its matter
He hoped that the motion TO discharge the
Committee from the further consideration
o. the memorial would prevail, and That %
should 5eJ1id on the table, that ne NAV
have an opportunity of examining lt. At
Scr having examined 10, he Air. y. would
amor % the Srn8tor who presented 1t, whe-
the~ ne h15 a.y objection % the disposition
of t which bo6 been proposed.
The 1uest.0, m discalrg.rS the Com
m'tee from the u,1cr consideration OF the
me0',ial vas rI.. and carried DO the at
hrmatve--lri
o. u)ti0a or2Tr Forsyth, the memoir