Phenix gazette. [volume] (Alexandria [D.C.]) 1825-1833, 1830-05-31

On this question long and unusually animal.
ed debate took place, which would suffer by any
condensed view, and is therefore reserved for a
full and early report.
Those who entered into the debate. were
Messrs. Daniel, Chiffon, Stanberru, Pok. ?.
p. Bar6our, Tance. Bell, Sutherland. A. n
Shepherd, and sacks; when it had continued
about three hours. Mr.. Kennon, considering that
all the arguments mad been offered that well could
be, that no vote would be changed by further de-
bate, and that time was now precious,-moyed
the previous question. which being seconded,
the main question was ordered, and nut. viz:
Wi the House pass the bill, the Presidents
objections Notwithstanding" and decided as fol.
lows:
YEAS-Armstrong, 'Noyes Barber, BARLEY,
Bates, Baylor, Beekman, John Blair, Boon,
Brown, Burgess. Cahcon, Childs, Chiffon, CLAW,
Clark, Coleman, Condict, Cooper. Crane, Craw-
ford, Crockett, Creighton, Crowninshield. John
Davis, Denny, Doddridge, Dorsey, Duncan,
Dwight, Ellsworth, George Evans, Edward Eve
rett, Horace Everett, Findlay, Finch, Ford, For
ward, Grennell, Hawkins, Hemphill, Hodges.
Howard, Hughes, Hunt, Huntingdon, Ingersoll,
Irwin, Isacks, Johns, Kendall, Kennon, Kin
caid, Lecompte, Letcher, Lyon, Mallary, Mar
tindale, l.. Maxwell, McCreery, Mercer, Miller,
NiitShShs OTtO ICdiCes CItsy TltTSOn, Ndm-
sey, Randolph, Reed, Richardson, Rose, Russell,
Scott, William B. Shepard, Semmes, Sill, Am
brose Spencer, Sprigg, Stanberry, Standefer.
Stephens, Henry r. Storrs, William L. Storrs,
Strong, Sutherland, Swami, Swift, Test, John
Thomson, Vance. Vinton, Washington, Whit
tlesey, Edward D.. White, Wickliffe, Yancey,
Young-96.
NAYS-Messrs. Alexander. Allen, Aston,
Anderson, Angel, Archer, Arnold, Bailey, John
S. Barbour, Philip P. Barbour, Barnwell, Bar
ringer, Bell, James Blair, Bockee, Borst. Boul-
din. Broadhead, Cambreleng, Campbell, Carson,
Chandler, Claiborne, Coke, Conner, Cowles,
Hector Craig, Robert Craig, Crocheron, Daniel,
Davenport, Warren r. Davis, Deberry, Desha,
De Witt, Drayton. Dudley. EARL, Foster, Fry,
Gather. Gordon. Gorham. Hall, Hammons, Har-
vev, Haynes. Kinds. Hoffman. Hubbard. Jen-
nings, Cave, Johnson, Perkins King, Adam King,
Lamar, Lea, Leiper, Loyal, Lewis, Lumpkin,
Masee. Thomas Maxwell, Mccoy, McDufie,
M%cIntire, Mcneil, Muhlenberg, Nuckolls, Over
ton, Polk, Potter. Powers, Rencher, Roane, A.
Fl. Shepherd, Shields. Smith, Speight, Richard
Spencer, Sterigere,. Taliaferro, Taylor, Wiley
Thompson, Trezvant, Tucker, Varnum, YER
planck, WAYNE, Weeks, Camp. /. White, Wilde,
Williamson.
So mt requiring two-thirds of the House to
pass a bill against he Presidents veto the bill
was rejected.
On motion of Mr.. UiHiams, it was agreed to
take a recess till 5 o'clock, p. NJ. and a adjourned.
EVENING SESSION.
The House resumed the consideration of the
Report from the Navy Department, upon tine mo-
ton for printing the report of the Fourth Auditor,
upon the subject of the accounts of Miles King,
&c.
Mr.. UhiHIesey concluded his remarks against
the motion for printing this Report, founded upon
the nature of that Report.
lie was followed by Mr.. Carson, in strong Ian
guage, in reply to Mr.. Whittlesey's argument a
gainst the printing. Mr.. Cook next spoke de-
oidedly against the printing. on the ground
of the nature Of the Report. To these gentle
men MIR. Daniel replied, most zealously and
warmly indicating and eulogising the character
and talents of Mr.. Amos Kendall, the Fourth
Auditor. Mr.. Speighf, of n. Carolina, made
some remarks, decidedly in favor of the printing.
Mr.. Bell, of Tennessee, next spoke, as decided
" on the same side. To. whom Mr.. WhinleSey
replied. Mr.. Carson briefly rcioined. Mr..
Crane, of Ohio. i'll a dispassionate speech. oppos-
ed the printing of the Report, because of its sup
posed jaundiced character. When Mr.. c. con-
Guided,
MT. Gay. OF Alabama, Sdlu, t1dt III lie Couiu
perceive any good to arise from the further, pro-
~secution OF this debate, he would not attempt to
arrest it; but, having a deep interest in other
matters which it stood IN the way of; he mo.ed.
for the first time since he had been a member, for
the previous question.
The House seconded the motion.
A motion was then made to lay the whole sub
iect on the table; and, the yeas and nays on
this motion being required by Mr.. Carson, the
question was decided as follows: For the motion
to lay on the table 55-against it III.
The House having determined in favor of the
previous question, the main question was then
taken. and, without formal objection, the print
ing of the Report and papers was ordered.
The House then proceeded to consider bills
from the Senate, and taking up that which grants
presumption rights to actual settlers on the pub
lie lands, a debate arose on it, which was not con-
cluded at half past nine o'clock.
DR.4VS THIS DIP.