Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-03-02

the revclutiou&fy army, were severay read the thirt
suspendn the surveys of public lands which came ~
as the special order, Mr.. Smith OF South Carolina ad.
dressed the Senate, In speech OF nes.ly two hour
maintaining the ground that the lands being the COM
property Of all the States ought to be disposed
only Tor the benefit Of the whole Union. and denying
that they ought in any event. TO be reDquishcd
uousiy TO the State in which they lie.
In the House Of Representatives. the resolution pre-
v'ohy p'opos.doy Mr.. Fnch in relation to the con-
srucuon AMI repair OF Notifications on the Northei q
frontiers OF the United States, agreed TO- RET
u'1n was pres n'ed xempthg the officers and soldiers
OF the army OF the Revolution IRON npri5onme mt Tor
ieh,, and was motion OF Mr.. Buchanan, referred to
the Committee on Revolutionary Claims. Mr.. Con-
diet submitcda resolution dire ctug the Committee
Naval Ars, TO inquire into the expedicncy OF abolish
ing coporeal punishment, anil restricting the OF
ardent spirits in the and military service OF the
United States. discussion ensued upon THE, and
was continued until the lapse Of the assigned hour.
The standing rule OF the House being suspended n-
merous resolutions we're submitted, and disposed OF
MIR. Vin,on moved to append TO the report and docu
ments ordered to be printed tie ding day on the
subject OF The Iadans the laws OF the States of Geor-
g'a aud Alabama respecting the sborignes. After
some discussion, in which MIR. Foster and Mr.. Wilde
took part, the subject was postponed until Wednesday
next Varieus resolutions were subsequently, present.
ed afler which the House in Committee OF the Whole
on the state Of the Union, MIR CAmbereng in the Chair
took up The Judiciary Bill; and Mr.. Spencer OF New
fotK, resumed anu concluded his remarks in opposition
tot GU s. Telegraph
The following are the names OF the members OF the
Seiec, Committee, apponted on the motion of Mr.. Nit
chell OF Maryland, TO attend TO the uHect of the
continent Of the remains Of Gen. Washington in the
Capitol.
Mr. Mitchell OF Maryland; Mr.. Anderson Of NJ aine;
Mr. Harvey OF New Hampshire; Mr. Gorham OF Mas.
sschusett.; Mr.. Burgess OF r. Island; Mr. Barbour OF
Connecticut; MIR. Swift Of Vermont; Mr.. Cambreleng
OF New York. Mr.. Swami Of New Jersey; Mr. Hemp.
hill OF Pennsylvania; Mr. Johns OF Delaware; MIR. p.
+. Barbour OF Virginia; Mr. Hall OF North Carolina;
Mr. Drayton OF South Carolina; Mr. Wilde OF Georgia;
Mr. X NJ johnson OF Kentucky; Mr.. Polk Of Tennes-
sees Mt Stapberry OF Ohio; Mr.. OvertoD OF Louisiana;
Mr. Test OF Indiana; MIR. Duncan OF Illinois; Mr.. Clay
OF AiaOama; MIR. Pets Of Missouri; and Mr.. Kinds of
Mississippi. TO-
WARRINGTON, Feb. 27-The debate in the Senate,
on things IN general, arising out Of Mr. Foss resou.
approach its close. Mr.. Saith of South Carolina, yes
,efday finished his observations the subject, in
ries oil pungen and pregnant observations. Other gen.
'Ienen ere prepared TO address the Senate; amongst
whom more than indicated the disposition TO DO
upon the adjournment OF yesterday.
In the House OF Representatives yesterday TIE debate
was resumed OIL Mr. Condc,'s Reso aud contnu-
ed until the expiration OF the hour. After which the
House went into Committee the Whole on the bill
TO compensate Susan Decatur, and others A PROPOSE
ton TO fill the blank IN the lst section of this bill with
100000 being rejected, it was then moved by Mr.
Storis, that the amount to be approp lated should be
" distributed amongst the officers aud ding
% the provisions Of the prize ac and carried in III
affirmativo-6S to 90 MIR. S'orrs moved further 10
amend the BILL by paying TO phen Deca,ur's legal
representative, $4,000, aud above his share a.
apporlioned in the bill, which was rejected-Ayes 81
Noes "a. MIR. Johns proposed substitute for the Ist
section, TO include in its D. DIVISIONS the crew of
The boat detached FROM the Syren-rejected I6 10 H.
On this motion and the bin ITSELF a debate ensued
which occupied the Committee I'll O'clock wiiho ut
being concluded.
For want Of room we have been obliged to pos mona
our usual notice OF the proceedings till Monday Both
Houses sit TODAY! TNdt Int