Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-02-08

Mr.. P. P.sBARBous ose, TO, 10 engage ind,
bate on this subject, but to remind he c.n,I..
man from Pennsytr ania, that his formal obi,,,
tiop to the second reading Of tn. bill would a,
ly have the effect to consume the time Of N.
House. Whenever the House should b, !.
Committee OF he whole OIL tie State Of n.
Union, i. would be perfectly competent for III.
gentleman from New York, or any other e,n.
item an, to offer, in the shape Of a resolution n,
resolutions, idrntically the same proposition,
as are con aimed in this bill; and in Commune,
Of the Whole there was no means by which h,
could arrest The progress Of The discussion. So
that, If The gentleman succeeded in preventing
the second reading Of the bill, i, would no, IN
the smallest degree serve his object. NJ, B.ssit
in reference to hi, suffice, generally, that h.
wished 10 have it discussed; not from any u,r.
licular desire 20 make speech about 1t, bu h,
wished i, brought iufo view in reference 10 The
PRESENT condition and circumstances If Ihs
country. He wished the question to br fair,y
presented whether we shall continue alsl. Of
duy on imports beyond wha, the wants Of III.
country and the demands Of lie Treasury r.,
qu,re; whether, for any cause, he country !,
10 have a settled immoveablr Tariff Of he mr..
sent cx' ept; whether, under he power 10 RAYS.
a revenue for defraying The expenses Of the 20.
vernmeni, it VS. in ended TO bring into lie
Treasury an overlooking stream of revenue not
wanted Cor he Ordinary purposes Of the &C..
eminent, for TIE distribution Of which, ar,eri
shall hare been forcibly extracted from The PIE,
s-ts Of the yrople, 'hrre is TO he i never end.
ing struggle on the floor Of This House! m.
tune during the Session he was DESTROYS h,t
this suhjecr shopld be examined with lha al.
,en,ipn which its importance deserved.
Mr.. STaoxG, Of y. York, desirou, 20 def,g
for he p'e>ert, discussion which night &C,
eupv ,he whole ofthis diy and to morrow. 10
the exclusion OF privse bills which are The or
der OF the day, moved TO 10y the bill en- he IA,
Le.
On this question the Yeas snd nays wrreu
dered, al The instance Of Mr.. CAMBRxLENe.
This motion g no, debaabt
Mr. THoMpsos, Of Georgia, wishing 10 ha.
a full house On this qu, s,ion, moved cal Of
TIE House; which was agreed TO.
Tn. Roll was therefore called, and upwards
Of hundred and ninety membsts we're found
10 be present.
By the time he call Of the ROLL was comp'e-
ted. the hour alloued to the ,onsidera ion Il |
morning business had expired, and The SUB.
ject goes over 10 ano' her day.
A bill was in,roducedby Mr.. DRAyroS, from
the committee on Military Affams, 10 whom
was referred that part Of the Presidents Mes.
sage relating 10 the merging Of the Marine
Corpse in the Ar,i'lery or Ini-nuy Of til:
United States, to alter and amend The Of
eaniza,ion Of tina, body. The report Of The
Commirrer Of Elections, in relation TO the COZ.
es,ed election Tor the Twentieth CongrssM
al District 10 the S a.e OF New York, was CON
Cured in by The House: and the Hon. Sllu
WKIGHr was declared 10 be entitled to The III
occu;,ed by Mr. FISHER. The SPEAKER pre-
spn'cd TO The House communicate Which
he had received from the Secretary Of Tie
Treasury, respecting the foreign commerce Of
the United S!aes; SIX thousand copies Of which
were ordered 10 be printed. The Ilouse lh'i
went into Commitree Of the Whole, on pH'
vate bills, the consideration Of whIc1 oceupt
ed he remainder Of the day.