Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1830-04-29

=. - sneaker VAS one from he ship eafpen-
,ers aud other africans employed J" sh'I
building in Philadelphia. setting foiih the e''r'
.ancss under which they labored from me NV
pos' duties on raw materials. II was Iehu ,"i'e
and referred to Commitee oithe Hho'e OF
the state of the Union. The House t'snineo
tho consideration Of the resolution Of Mr. De
u. e., ,he n o-raniy afinn ofthe army, and
the ,eductiou Of he number OF officers. MI
.r,eLpr con, luded biz. feinsrle IN support o.
tho nropo,ed measure; and Was followed by
nj, Drs,tou in opposition 10 i. The hour eE
,,rsd however, before the later gentleman
concluded his observations. The numerou'
nriyaie bulls ordered Tot third resdrrg on u
aay, vere read third time aud passed Hnd
various other sils al a private or local hai iTe
were passed through the ordinary slaees OF leg
isIation The bit for the reduction 81 the hi
ties . lea aud Coffee, was, aher An ANNA 20
and interesting debate. ordered % 1e engrossea
tor A third reading to day. Amendments hho
been Submitted by Oh. oemmes 10 reduce INC
hu'tes on lea from IL cents per ~ as pro,
posed by The bill. TO ? cenis, after the ld o'
necenper, 1881 and TO cent AFTER the esp
ration OF year from that date aud by Nj
Reed, provided that the duty on cocoa shonld
mol exceed csntpeI ID. both Of which were
sgrped 10. The remainder tho day ~a5 DC
cupie in the consideration Of The Florida Lane
Gains Bill, which, after long debate, wa
ordered to he epgrossed Tor 'hrd reading.
JFtRnesdny iprd 81 In Tho Senate, mr.
Row m pts.enied a res luton providing Tor me
sllowane. al postage on the harsh"fs returns
updsr The lat. Census Lsw, as follows;
Rsseired by the senate aud House u hepFe.
ysniaiiies o. ihs Unt,d states Of Americh in
Iougrets assembled, That so much OF ne l3ih
.eci,nn of ne act OF the 81 Of March, 1870, rs
restricts the wesht Of package by mail, sh'Il
not sppy To the transmission OF letters relating
10 The fifth census OF enumeration OF the inha-
pitants oi the L STATES.
The Pre.ident having decided that this feso
tuition was equivalent 10 a bull, ~ JOINT reso.
lu,iop, IL was, on motion OF Mr.. Rowan, read
the first and second times by unanimous con.
sent. and ordered to he cngtossed Tor third
yesdmr Mr. Bartnn's resolution. requesting
of the President lhr reasons fur the removal Of
y land officer in Missouri. was, after some dis
cusston, in which Mr.. Barton supported, aud
Nessr. Kane, Mckinley, Bib. q Crundy ouro
ssd It. adoption laid on the table, on motion nj
AIR. Grund, Mr. Robbins, Of Rhode Island, |
,epIieh to The arguments OF Mr.. Mckinley on
thp Indian bill as well rs those oil the other
gentlemen who advocated The right OF The
State Governments 10 extend The JurIsdic-
ton of their Lave over the inhabitants within
their own limits. When Mr.. Robbins had con
Guided, Mr.. Forsyth rrplied 10 the Arguments
of Nlessrs. Spfague, Robbins, and Frcimg.
huysen.
ln the House OF Representatives, the consid
Grafton OF Mr. Desha's resolution Tor the re-
duction OF the number Cf officers IN che United
States Army, was resumed. Nh. Drayton
continued his observations IN opposition 10 the
Il. II IL.
ted hour 1he various bulls ordered on the
preceding day To be engrosSed Tor a third read |
ing, we're then considered. The bin for the
reduction OF the dutles on tea coffee, aud co.
CA was read ihiId time aud pas ed, by a vote
Of l63 to the question being taken by yeas
and nays. Several other bulls we're postponed
until Monday The bill Tor the relief ot the
surviving relatives of the officers aud crew oi
The United States sap Hornet, was returned
from the Senate with an amendment, altering
the pay TO be allowed IRON thr term of nue
mouths o. SIX month, in which amendment tle
House concurred, aud the bill was referred 10
the Committee on Naval Affairs The House
then went into Commiltte OF The Whole on the
state Of thu Union, Nj Martin IN the Chan,
and took NJ the report oil The COMMITTEE on the
Judiciary, on the subject Of the Impeachment
of Ju ige Peck, OF Missouri. for high mrdc
meanor IN Office. Mr.. Buchanan, tho Char
man 4 the Commit e, went into tau Of
thr c,rcums ances attending HE alleged NAL
pra tcc 81 the Judge aud concluded with
moving resolution thai James II. Peck, Judge
of the District Count OF the United States Tor
the DisIr,cl OF Missouri, be inlpcached of high
misdrmeanor III Office Mr.. Clay next ad-
dressed the Committee in long aud ingcnu
Gus argument in opposition to the resolution,
and was followed by Mr.. Spencer, OF NV York.
who contended that no law could Justify Judge
Peck IN the conduct wAICh he had pursued Ia
Tela ion 10 the matter complained Of Judge
Spencer had not concluded his remarks when
on motion Of M. Dnddridge. the Committee
rose and obtained leave TO SIT again, aud the
House adjourned.
Thur,ldy .7pril - - In the Senate a number
OF bills, from the liunse OF Representatives.
were read twice aud referred. The amend.
menis OF the House OF Representatives 10 the
bin aulhnrisng the Commissioners of the
Sinking Urd TO redeem the public debt and
TO the bill providing for the re -appropration OF
certain une1pended balances of former appro.
priaiions were ooncurred IN. The ioint resolu
ton. submitted by Mr. Rowan, authorizing the
Transmission ofpspers by mail. relative 10 the
ffth census. was read n third time aud passed
On molten of MIR. Hasne, the bill 10 regulate
the Patent Office was considered aud debate
ensned. in which Mesrs. Hayue and Rowan
supported, aud Messrs. Dickerson, Fors, the.
aud Noble, opposed the bill. Ii was, finally,
on motion OF Mr. Forsyth, laid on the table.
When the bill for the re moyal Of the Indians
beyond The Mississippi was taken up, Mr..
Frelinghuysen replied to the arguments OF Mr.
Forsyth on the Indian Bill. Mr.. Mckinley
rejo'ned to Mr.. FreIinghuysen, in support OF,
and fully maintaining the constmionaliy OF
the doctrines he had advanced in his former
arguments, and which lie commended Mr.. +.
bad not asyet been able to answer. When
Mr. Mckinley concluded Mr.. Forsyth took
the fioor. aud, supported the rights, and yindi
Gated the conduct of the State OF Georg ia in re.
lation 10 the Indians within her limits. When
Mr. + concluded. the Senate adjourned.
In the House OF Representatives. Mr. Cam.
breeng from the Committee on Commerce. re-.
ported bill from the Senate, entitled " An act
allowing duties OF foreign me re han 1iyp ir,n,-.