Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1830-05-18

Riehardsos. Russell. Speight, Strong, Wiley Thomp.
.sn, John Thomson. Trezvsut. Vinon, Wayne. c. p.
The Hsose took up the amendments Of the Senate to
he bill reducing the duties tea coffee and cocoa
and after some explanation thereof by Mr. Verplsnek
csncurred therein.
THE principal amendment s to extend the provisions
Of the bill to teas now imported. which shall remain in
Warehouse whs. ., the act so.s into op.Is,iOn.1
THE ADJOURNMENT.
The House took up the ndment Of the Senate TO
The resolution OF adjournment proposing to Tx on the
et' iasesd Of the 18th Instant as the day for closing
the sessoa.)
:. Mr.. Tucker moved that the House concur IN the
amendment the ground that II II be amended Il would
put In the power Of the Senate to fix yet more dis
tsnt day.
Mr.. Ramsay moved TO postpone the consideration Of
the amendment for week.
Mr.. Dwight hoped the House would attempt 10 pro.
care an adjournment by the 26,h, the Senate was
end an earlier day. was imprac,icsbic, He moved for
The present 10 lay The resolution on the tables but the
motion was uegAved by yeas and nays-ayes, g. noes
Mr.. d. then requested Mr.. Ramsay to withdraw hi,
privileged motion, as to allow attempt to amend
me amendment, 90 a. to fix the adjournment the
18th instant.
Mr.. Tucker moved tho previous question; but il wa
net seconded by majority.
A considerable discussion took place on the various
mstions In which Me.srs Thompson Of Georgia. S,orrs
et N Y. Johnson Of KY. Spencer Of N. ", Craig of
Doddrdge, Mallary Bates. aud Drayton took part
Fisally. the last named gentle man moved again the
previous question, which was seconded, carried and
the main question. on concurring in the Senate's
amendment. decided by yeas and nays, n the afrma.
tivs-Yeas l25, Nays So.
So the two Houses have agreed to close the
ssssion on Monday, the 3lst. instant.
The billie received from the Senate were twice re-
and referred.
The Speaker laid before the House, report from the
Secretary Of War; in regard to the claim OF Farrow and
Harrs msde 10 obedience 10 the resolution of the House.
e the Sih instant.
REMOVAL OF THE INDIANS.
The House then resolved itself into committee OF
the whole the state of the Union, Me-. wickliffe
II the chair and resumed the consideration of the
bill providing for exchange Of lands with the In.
sa tbss and for their removal West Of the river Mis-.
sisspp."
NJ. Lumpkin entitled to the floor, but he said
considering the circumstances under which he obtain.
Cd yesterday, he felt his duty to resign il TO Mr.
Bell, who had not finished his remarks.
Mr. Bell then rose, and, after acknoyled ping IN Q
courtesy OF the gentleman from Georgia, proceeded
with the argument which he commend led Yesterday
and addressed the committee about FIVE hours on the
various questions presented by the BILL and unconne
ed with our Indian relations. When he concluded
On motion Of Mr.. Storrs Of New York, the commit
tee rose.
Tho Speaker communicated 10 the House a letter
from the Secretary Of War, transmitting the proceed
ings OF the Court Martial in the trial Ajuant G.ner
ai Jones, in obedience to resolution of The House:
which were ordered to be printed, and
The House adjourned.