Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1832-12-14

Lewis Condict, Findley, Horn, worthington, aud
Barbour, of Virginia
Or Agriculture.-Messrs Root Mccoy of vr.
ginia Smith. of Penn. Chandler, Wheeler, McCoy,
OF Penn. and Tompkins.
On Indian AGairs.--Messrs Lewis, Thompson,
Of Georgia. Angel, Storrs, Lecompte, Kennon, and
Hawkins.
On Military A6airs.-Msssrs johnson, of Ky.
Vance Blair, of $. c. Spcight, Adair. Ward, and
Thomas, of Louisiana.
On Naral Afairs.-Messrs Anderson, White. Of
n. York. Milligan. Watmough, Patton, Dearborn,
Lansing.
On Foreign A6ahs.-Messrs Archer, Everett, Of
Mas. Taylor, Crawford Barnwell, Wayne, Tho.
mas, of Maryland.
On Teritories-Nessrs Kerr, Creighton. Will.
Iiams Huntington, Allan, Of Ky. Potts and John
King.
On Revolutionary Pensions.-Messrs Hubbard,
Isacks. Denny, Pendcton, Butcher, Soulc, and
Choate.
On Inpalid Pensions.--Messrs Burgos. Ford
Evans, of Maine, Reed, of N. Y. Dew art, Slade, &
Southland.
On Roads and Candis.-Messrs. Mercer, Blair,
OF Tenn. Letcher, Vinton, Craig, Leavitt and Jew.
EFT.
On Recisai and Unfinished Businsss.-M essrs
Reed, of Mass. Bouok, and Sias Condit.
On observation-disclosures Bergen, Burd, Il Hodges.
The residue CT this days sitting was occupied in
a continuation of the balloting for Sergeant.at-
Arms, which resulted. the last ballot, in the
election of Thomas b. Randolph, of Virginia.
TUESDAY, Dxc. IL.
IN SENATE.
Sundry messages were received from the Presi-
| dent of tho United States, by Mr.. Donnslson, his
private Secretary,
| On motion of Mr.. Dickcrson, so much of tho
Presidents Annual Message az relstss to Manu-
| features, was referred to the Committee on Manu-
| features.
| Mr. Clay rose, and said il would be recollsctsd
that during the last session bill reported from
| the COMMITTEE OH Manufacturer, and was passed
| by tho Senate. providing for the distribution a.
meng the ssvsral States for Limited time, of the
proceeds Of the sales of tho public ns That bill
conf dered in the House of Representatives, at
late period of the session On that, other
count, it had not been dofnitvely acted on, was
postponed without decisive expression of opinion
| either way. lilo DESTROYS that The Senate
| should again express an opinion on this bill Iftho
| former opinion of this body remained unchanged,
| it would afford the other House another and moro
ample opportunity of considering ths subject He,
therefore, gave notice that he would Tomorrow,
ask leave to introduce tho bill to which no had
| referred.
| Mr.. Chambers gave notice, that hs would to-
morrow, ask for leave to bring in bill providing
for the final settlement of tho claims of certain
States for interest advances made to tho CO.
| vernment during the late
The Senate proceeded to execute the spe cisl or.
ELECTION OF CHAPLAIN.
Tho fourth and final ballot resulted follows:
Mr. Pise, "a
Ros1sl, u
Hatch,
IS
The Rev. M. c. Pise of tho Catholic Church,
| having received majority of all the votes, was
declared daily elected Chaplain to tho Senate.
Mr. Wilkins in pursuance of notice. obtained
leave and introduced bill to provide for the set
| tlem,nt ofclaims duo to certain American citizens
| Tor French spolia,ions, prior to September Both,
| lsoO, which was read twice, and referred to a Sc.
| lect Committee Of FIVE.
On motion of Mr. Smith, tho Senate proceeded
to the consideration of Executive business; and
when the doors opened,
The Senate adjourned.
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The following resolution. heretofore pr esented
by Mr.. Z. Everett, taken up:
Rsssleed, That The President Of the u. States
DO requested TO communicate to this House, far
as the public service will permit, such portions az
have hot heretofore been communicated, of the in
structions given to our Ministers in France on the
subject of claims for spoations, and of the CORES
pondence of the said Ministers with the French
Government, and with the Secretary of State
OF the U. States on the same subject,
| Which, after brief explanation by Mr.. Everett,
| was adopted.
| The following resolution, offered yesterday
| by MIR. Wick!iffe, was taken up:
Resolved. That tho Secretary Of the Treasu.
| ry be instructed TO communicate To this House.
ihe report OF tho person or agent employed
ny hIn to make an enquiry into tho solvency
OF the Bank Of the United States, with a view
OF enabling the Department TO determine whe-
| Their the Bank Of tho United States he a snfe
deposit for tho public revenue.
MIR. Wicklife said, he had understood that a
document, containing the information eaea for,
was already the Speakers table; he therefore
moved 10 lay tho resolution on the table-whch
| was agreed to.
The States were then called, in order, for resolu
| tions number of which presented, which
we are at this time compelled to omit.
The Speaker laid before the House communi-
cation from the Secretary of tho Treasury, accom-.
panying the Report of the Agent appointed to ex.
anime into the state of the United States Bank.
MIR. Wcklffo moved to suspend tbs rules
Of the House, to enable him to move for the
printing of 10000 copies Of the report and ac
comPanying documents; which was lost-Ayes 81,
Noes 6l-(not wothrds.)
Mr.. Speght moved the House 20 into Com
mittco of the Whole the state of the Union
upon the unfinished business of yeste rday. Before
the question was taken,
MIR. E. Everett moved an adjournment, which
was carried.
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