Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-06-29


old tree removed from the Ohio Tho State Of De-
laware not much interested in the Breakwater at
me mouth oil her Bay, as was the State of Massachu
seus ana 1t being work OF this national character il
was not TO be expected that Delaware or New JERSEY
or Penn'ylyania, would expend the of its con-
structon lilo stated that the proposition of and
grinding tax ofa system OF oppre ssion-he march
an army the sweep OF peslence the approach
could not be spoken OF with horror than pro-
position TO open road make canal in thi- House AS
this was work for the benefit ought to be paid
Tor at the common charge Having gone far support
OF the system Of internal improve ncnt he was not now
disposed TO retrace his steps
After few words from MIR. Holmes, Mr. Johnston Mr.
Bib, and MIR. FORSYTH
Mr. Miller moved 10 lay the bill on the table; and on
tins molten the yeas and nays ordered
The question was then taken and decided as follows:
- fedsIMessrs Bibb, Brown, Ellis, Forsyth, Crundy,
nayne iiIl, ling, Msngum, Miller Moore, TOzcweil.
Ndys-Messrs Bell, Benton, Chambers, Clay CLAYTON,
Dallas, Dickerson, Dudley, Ewing, Foot, Frenghuysen
hendricks, Holmes, Johnston Kane, Marcy Naudain
PoindeXter, Prentiss, Robbins Robinson Ruggles Sew.
mour Sllsbee, Sprague, Upton, Tomnson Webster viii
Some further discussion then took place in which Mr.
Webster, Mr. TazeweH, Mr. Smith, aud MIR. Hayne took
The question then taken on the motion of Mr. For
Syn out Pe appropriation and decided follows
Foot, Forsyth, Hayne, Hil King, knight, Msneum'
Marcy Miller Moore, Smith, Tazewell, Troup, Tyler
.Nays-Messrs Benton, Bib, Chambers. Clay, CLAW
ton, Dallas, Ewing, FTelnghuys en Grundv Hendricks
nolms, Johnston, Kane, Naudan, POindoxer, Prcntss
Robbins Robinson Ruggles Seymour, Silsbec sprogue
Upton, Tomlinson, Webster, Wilkins-26
So the amendment was negatived.
Mr. Forsyth moved to amend the bill by inserting an APP
preparation OF $500 dollars for the improvement OFT har
Dor and river OF St. Marks in Florida
The motion agreed to.
Mr.. White then moved to lay the bill on the table
Mr Clayton requested the gentleman TO withdraw his
motion TO afford him opportunity for a few remarks
Mr.. White withdrew his motion
Mr. Clayton then drew the attention of the Senate
TO the situation OF many of the public works, which
delayed by the very extraordinary hesitation Congress
in passing this bill, and particularly strong neces
sity OF immediate action the subject of appropra-
ton to continue that most nportont national work the
Delaware Breakwater. This and all similar appropria-
tons had usually heretofore been passed at much ear
her period OF the session, and the delay Of the m until
Midsummer had now created the serious embarrass
mens both to the people who had been engaged in fur
msnng stone Tor the Breakwaer and others, and also
TO The Government itself Increase of the expense, and
great embarrassment in drawing the industry which il had
employed since its commencement, from engagements
back to the former employment, would be the conse-
quences OF this delay He .,-.., Iii:
taons which he had received during the session from
ous quarters, urging the necessity OF this apPropTaton
and concluded with remarks the great national
tue passagv OF uiG osIf GrnBut uruier professionalism
lie hoped the gentleman from Tennessee would see the
proprcy OF renewing his motion to lay OIL the table
Mr.. White withdrew his notion
Mr. Clay then moved TO amend the bill by inserting
For removing Instructions and further improving he ma.
vigation of James River below the City of Richmond in
the State OF Virginia, 10000 dollars.'
In offering the amendment Mr. Clay adverted to the
memorial presented this subject few days since sign
ed by the most respectable the ellie of the City of Rich
mond survey had been made by Mr.. Crozet.
At the suggestion of Mr.. Forsyth, that the memorial
was still before the Committee Commerce, for exami-
Their bill about 10 be reported,
Mr.. Clay withdrew his amendment.
Some further motions 10 amend made by Mr.. Will
kins and negatived.
Mr.. Upton moved to amend by introducing an appro-
priaiion for the improvement of the Wabash but withdrew
IT. ON an explanation Chat the provision could be inserted
| ed in the other bill.
The bill then reported to the Senate as amondod
ana tho amendments being concurred in, the yeas and
nays ordered the engrossment the amendments
and the third reading Of the bill.
The question then taken and decided "a follows:
IedS.--MesSrs. Buckner, Chambers, Clay, Clayton,
Dudley, Ewing, Foot Frelughuysen, Hendricks, Holmes
Johnston Kane, Knight, Naudain, Preniss Robbins Ro.
bnson, Ruggles, Seymour, Silsbce, Smith Sprague
Upton, TomInson Webster Wikins-26.
Ndys-Messrs. Bibb, Brown, Ellis Forsyth Grundy
ler white--I3
MIR. Buckner gave notice, that he should to-day, ask
leave TO Introduce bill for the continuation of the Cum
bertrand Road
/ The Senate then adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
TVednesdny, June 10
The House being again in Committee of the Whole Oh
the state OF the Union Mr. Speigh in the Chair resumed
the consideration oil the Tariff
! The amendment of Mr.. Appleton TO insert after the
words dyed colored printed, stained the words 'n
whole or in part in that section of the bill relating
tons, agreed TO.
MIR. Adams moved to amend the bill in The section which
usually denominacd floor CLOTH IL IL the square
yard" by striking out IL IL and inserting 10 And in
Essex county, New Jersey; which read
Mr. Clay OF Alabama objected to the testimony COM
| ing from interested party
J MIR Adams combaued this objection going 10 shut
out all testimony on the subject Of manufactures.
Mr. Clay replied, and insisted upon his objection
| Mr. Holman said the testimony under oath,
had the committee examined the books OF this
facturcr TO ascertain whether his representations
correct II the committee should proceed to tax
rather than diminish them they would end in destroy
ing the bill and the result would leave the country under
the Tariff Of '2S.
Mr.. Adams reminded the committee that the reduction
of duty This article proposed in the bill much
greater than that others The present duty
amounted to % cents the bill reduced il ~ l-2 The
manufacturers asked that be not reduced less than 15
The committee had laid il down principle that the
ducuon on the different articles should be proporonato
upon all, nearly As possible.
One word to the gentleman from Mary land, (Nr. How
ard) That gentleman seemed 10 assume that the bill
reported from the committee like the laws Of the Modes
and Pcsans, and not be altered in any respect.
And he appeared to suppose that because Mr. A. had
ported the BILL he bound to consider it so too. Mr..
a. wished TO disabuse the gentleman and such others
Of the committee might be under the impress
sion. n the gentleman would take the pains to read
tho report Of tho Committee as well their bill no
not conformable to each other Mr. A. when nc report
ed te BILL had expressly stated The House that
whole II had not received the sanction OF any nom
her Of the Committee of Manufactures, and lat the
por accompanying did not contain tho views Of the
micc. but those Of is chairman alone. The report
his; the hill theirs. 1t did not in aI Its parts meet the
views Of any Of the committee. But II the only
one they could agree upon, and they must either report
that ask to he discharged, and separate without per-
forming the duty assigned them But Mr. s. had express
y safe hat the only hope in which hey reported IL wa'