Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1831-03-08


ned sta ement Of all the Gle. of foreign growth or
manufacture, which imported INFO the u States
lot the last commercial year pr.eedn IN, o. atame n,
a. 70 show the amount, in value Of each article i'm
Pol'ee' the rate OF duty, any, to which il is subject
from each. ~ e''e
Resolved, That the President of the United States
20 requested 10 cause to be collected and reported TO
tue nate al tho CONNIE cment OF tina next st,teJ
Session OF Congress, the most authentic in(orm alton
which can be obtained Of the number AMI names of
me Ame riean citizen, who have been killed sna rob.
oeu whfe engaged in the iur trade the ni nd trade
TO Mexico since the late 18th Great itain the
amount OF the robb -riss and at what MA.
ce' aud by what ibes Also, the number of persons
VINO annually engage in the fur trade, INLAND trade
10 Mexico; the amount OF capital employed and the
annual amounts OF he proceeds in robes petit les
money &e. Also. the disadvantages,if any, whilst
these branches Of trade labor UNDER the m for
their relief and protection.
JAMES MONROE.
MIR. Hayne said no was about TO make motion
suen an one "a he seldom made, and to which he
was In general oppossd-A motion which won d have
been unnecessary, thu bill had been suffered TO come
up In Its order, but which had been prevented by the
relief Of James Monro,.
The motion prevailec-ayss %
he m Nton TO amend, here subaitted, 10 strike
from the bill the WORKS, for public servises losses
and sacrihees. was. on motion OF Mr. Hayne, disa.
greed to, TO save time.
sytb Hayne, Livingston, aud Blob when, the ques-
ton being put ordsring thu bill to third it
was decided in the aft naive, as follows:
YEAS-Messrs. Benton, Bbb, Chambers, Chase,
Clayton, Dudley. iuxhuyseo, Grundy, Hayne,
Hendricks Johnston, Livingston, Mark, Poindexter
Robinson, seymour, si's'ss, s9ragus TAzsweli, Ty-
Ter. Wiley Woodbury-22.
NAYS-Messrs Barton, Bell, b own. Burnet, Dick.
erson. Ellis Fo,', Forsyth. Iedsll, Kane, Mckinley,
Robbins, Rugsles. Smith Of Md. Iroup-l5.
The bill was then read the third time, aud passed.
On motion Of Mr. nj 'Kin ey, tn. Ssua:e ihsn pro
ceeded to the confederation OF Executive busne and
sat with closed doors Ii ! near o'clock.
After agreeing to the tn. House TO the
bill relative to puns for conemps Of Court the
Sc nate took recess till o'clock
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
MONDAY, March 1, 1881.
Alter The pre-. en,ation VI about % memorials, and
petitions
A message was received from the S.na,e by h9H
Secretary, no flying this House. that the onorabie
James Noble, Sena of the I'D States, for the
a'e OF Indiana, died at his lodsng., in this city, Oh
the ~ h instant, ad that his funeral will AXE place
this day. at halt past III o'clock, A. NJ. Whsreupon
Mr.. Tes' moved the folls wing resolution, viz
Resoived, That the members Of this House will at
tend the funeral of the Hon. James Noble, late men,
Der OF the Senate from the State of Indiana, this day.
at the hour apponted and Testimony of respect
for the memory of the deceased they will go into mour-
Ming and wear Grape round the left for thirty days
This resolution was agreed to unanimously.
| On motion OF Mr. Vance, ii then
Ordered That for the purpose Of attending the fine
raj Of the late Senator Noble the House will take re
Icess until o'clock, p. NJ.
And then the House adjourned TO 8 o'clock
THREE O'CLOCK, p. NJ.
The House resumed its according to adjourn
ment.
INDIAN QUESTION.
The House resumed the consideration of the memo
rial from Massachusetts, presented the 7th instant
by Mr. f. Everett, and the motion made by Mr.
on the 18th inst that the said memorial be referred TO
the committee on Indian Affairs "wh instructions to
report bill making further provision for executing the
laws OF the United States on the subject of
with the Indian tribes aud ALSO for the faithful observ
ance oil the treaties between the United States and the
said tribes"
Mr.. Bell entitled to the floor but he being ab
sent, in consequence of ndisposon,
Mr.. Sutherland said that he had prepared himself
Tor the discussion Of this subject and believed that he
had il in his power TO submit views of it, not Of
Tered by any other gentleman; but inasmuch as no ie-
gsatve action could grow out Of decision of the pen
ding ques ion at this late period of the session. and
the further discussion of il would consume time neces
sary for the transaction of other important business: he
would iorego his own desire TO deliver his views on it,
and moved that the resolution be laid the table
Mr.. Potter moved that there be call of the House;
which was decided in the negative by yeas and nays
by large majority.
The question then put on the motion of Mr.
Sutherland, and carried by large majority, by yeas
and nays.
Engrossed bills of the following titles viz:
An act, allowing duties on foreign merchandise i'm
ported into Pittsburg, Wheeling, Cincinnati Louisville,
st. Louis, Nashville and Natchez, be secured and
paid at those PAGES.
[When this bill under consideration on Saturday
long discussion took place. in which Messrs Cambre.
eng, Carson, Huntington, Wcklfe, Ingersol, Richard
son, Howard and Wilde participated. A motion TO lay
the bill on the table was losthe previous question was
demanded and sustained,n the bill ordered to be en-
crossed and TO be read third time
An act, further TO amend the act entitled Gan act to
incorporate the inhabitants of the City of Washington
passed on the 18th May, 1920.
An act, to provide for the punishment of offences in
cutting destroying, and removing live oak and other
timber for naval purposes severally read the
third time passed and sent to the Senate for concur
r nee. q
| CUMBERLAND ROAD.
Mr.. Vnton, from the Committee on Internal Improve.
ment, TO which referred the bill from the Senate
entitled can act declaring the of Congress to an
of the General Assembly of the State of Ohio here
matter recited, reported the with amendment
affecting the tolls and exemptions from tolls on the
Cumberland Road; which be ng read, considerable
debate arose, and after the debate had continued SONS
time,
motion made by Mr.. Sutherland that the fur
Their consideration thereof be postponed until
This motion decided in the negative.
The question then put, that the House do agrees
to the amendment reported TO the said BILL and decided
in the negative, 63 to 80.
Another amendment then proposed TO the said
bill by MIR. Angol-when
The prerous,quesdon moved by MFR. Sianberry,
and being carried,
The Main question put viz: Shall the bill be read
third timer and passed in the Affirmative without di-
vision
The following message in writing received from
the III fhe II g. bv DoneIsou bis