Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-01-30

vish ,hen sid Mr. r. 10 obtain such information
WI rn~ee M TO NEE, those reasons fairly. FULLY, and
fesfessy, aud the faith OF -aies 10 she " that we
hre pledged o. encourage and protect these PEOPLE
NsN 70 be e'""'e' :" Grove thai they ell such as
s''"'ee 80 t'' r',de'"d 20 preven' their aruhiiaon
" We "'t' 'f'Ne them whore the faith of treaties
drrs q o'hsSrary on ~ 10 ave them they will raise
u''".el'e> '" high moral eieva ion-Ihey will Sc
cue Tor II ~ elves strength and ,sh,i,y o. civil 20.
,e'""' a." VIII make rapid progress Ia the cuIva-
ton o, he arts.
Another which ins'i6es the adoption Of this
resolution l.. that have bound ourselves TO pro-
'ec aud ps,tonze them IN h cuhivsirn Of the aits
80 'n'ependen sovereign People, IT is duty we
to ours-veS, to them, To this country an The world
iars". winch u looking ~, TO tia, have full
Mad this h'gaton and erain by reference to
The poper Department, what progress they have made
IN tee ar's therefore apprehend, tina, II the reso
tuition proposed il adopted -hali he enabled when the
d'.eu sion OF this question on to meet nv Of
hcia documents the assigned for the removal
ct these Indians We shall also be informed wha, pro.
Eress they have made in civilization or, It they have
refrigerated, wha: has been the of it, IL the
zone which he alluded TO would be removed by this in.
formation, then the int re with these Peo-
pie would he also ~moved.
Mr. Forsyth replied that the gentleman from N. Jer-
scy misaprrehen him in the observations he had
male. had no Obi ection Mr. F. said 20 the inquiry
which ha resolution proposed but objected 20 con6n
ing III" investigation to three section. OF the Indians
ly wish that it should embrace all the Indians in
hs United States. Tae resolution d'es not even
brace al! the fniau ia the part oi country, in which
the oho's il me ntions inhahit The Chickasaws
numerous any other tribe newfoundland the sam
the others Why then they EXCLUDED! Besides, there
re in other parts Of the United States Indians siding
to whom the zane pledges given. 1t ohviou.
10 IN Senate that this mpo,tint que ton all agitae
us III all our relations with the In hns. Like the gen
teman from New jersey, (Nr. Frclins huysen) de-
sire that the question should be presented to
ceive full discusscn but have no idea that persons
either IN this House out OF it, shall the die
custom down 10 local or sectional question For the
rurpor, them of applying the inquiry 10 the con ion
of all the Indians in the United States and that ho.r
who h'i iiT rent sentiments from the gentleman from
New Jersey. This subject, may have ground to stand
Hpon, well as he, move strike of the resou
ton the words "in the p,ssession' and TO insert in
lieu thereof the words within the reach" and to
strike out the words, the Cherokee Creek and Choc-
tiw niion Of In'an.. eat of the Mississippi" and TO
insert IN lion hereof the words, "the Indian nations
within tn United States" aud also the two
last words Of The resolution, chose naons) i'm their
stead 10 in-rr, The word chem"
Mr. +. proceeded To state that he wanted all he in.
formation which could b. procured respecting the
dion ot all the indana and that he wished TO 40 jus
tee not only 10 those who dwell in the southwest part
oil III" United states, but TO all those resi- ing any part
OF tho csu"ry. So far h. (vho unfortunately
us o'y herr sentative oil Georgia now IN The Sena,r)
could undertake tossy we eek to do nothing which
has not been already exercised by the majority Of the
State, ofthe Union
Mr., F. concluded by saying il the gentleman from
New Jersey wished to take time for tie consideration
OF his amendment. he woui lay both reso-
iu'isn anil amendment for tie present, the table.
Mr. Frelii ghuysen did (, this course bu,
suggested % the gentleman f,om Georgia. propose
his amendment in the form of a new resolution. He
repeated what his Obi in proposing IN" re soiu
ton and said ii the gentleman from Georgia would
consent to the adoption OF his resolution h would not
object to the adoption of resolution embracing the
came matter as the present amendment.
Mr. Forsyth made reply; and
The question on amending the resolution the n
put and carried in the affirmative, by the casting vote
oil The President, the ayes and noes being equal.
The resolution, as amended, was then adopted, as
follows:
Resoired Thot The Secretary Of war he reone..ed 20
furnish The Senate any iniorm,on within the reach Of
Tho nf
Tor the last eight year, among the Indian nations within
the United States, and the present state of educaip
civil government, agricultural, and tn. mocha
Mr.. GrunIy presented petition from Duff Green
and Mr. Kane pre-rnted the petition of WIN. a. Davis
and Eiw ard De KraTi, proposing n publish co.pIa
ton OF Executive and Legislative Documents and ask
Ing the patronage of Cong,ess These petitions
laid on the table.
81 North Carolina, instruc,ng the legation from ha'
att - Congress Ia procure tie repe, Of The duty
ea't Ref"rrrd to the Committee on Finance.
Mr.. lredeli p--.-ned resolution o! the L. gislaure
~ North rona instruriing the Deeg from that
s's'e Congress :" p'ocure the passage OF Law to
punish frauds The puAc by passing or attending
ioprss erfet altered orders checks or Ira (, on
the B"nk OF the United States, its Offices Referred
TO the Committee on the judiciary.
PUBLIC LANDS.
The uDhnishe business Of Thursday being the or
der OF The day, then resumed, and the que ston
bling on The motion of Mr.. Webster postpone, lode
fn'eiy, the resolution proposed by Mr. Foot concern
ing the public and- and the amendment prouosed 4,
the by Mr. Woodbury.,
Mr.. Hayne rose AMI in continuation Of his reply TO
Mr. Webster, addressed the Senate for two hours and
half when nc had concluded,
Mr.. W-b.er rose to reply, bat the hour w az adj
v'nccd. G being then near ocl-ck,) he yielded the
floor TO
Mr.. Bell, who moved an adjournment. The motion
was agreed 10, and
The Senate then adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
MONDAY, January %.
Amer the preseutation and reference Of many n liz
iions-
Mr. Whittesey, from the Committee Of Claims, made
an unavor able report on the petition Of Peter Rambo:
which we1 ead aud lai! ! III table.
Mr. Wittesey, from the same Committee, reported
th- following resolution, viz:
"Resoired, That the report of the Committee of
Claims on the Of Robert Kames now on the t.
BILE, be referred 10 sad Committee for further invesgs
tion aud proof"
Thisre.olu'ion real and agreed 10 by the House
Mr. lsaack+, hou tie Committee on the Public
Lands, To which referred the bill from the Sens,
rnuIei, An act 10 grant pre- empion rights settlers
'nents; and The bill was committed 10 a Committee OF
the Whole Hon.e.
Mr. Eve EFT, from the joint Committee on the Libra
ry, who were instructed, The 18Th inst TO inquire
into The exp diency OF rsprinting such of the Exrcu-
tive Documents and Legislative ports Of the House
OF .entA'ives and of the Senate are important
to he preserved, from the LIT to the 18th Congress
both ncus We, reported Joint resolution relative 10
the printing OF certain Public Document; which re.
solution Wa read twice and committed.
Mr. D. Witt rom the Cptnni G on Retrenchmen,
reported b. following Resolution
" Resofred, That the annual allowance Of ST. 500