Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-05-29

official conduct of the President has retained his per-
tcct confidence in IT unimpaed 10 the present day.
To be continued.)
CONGRESSIONAL ANALYSIS.
WAsHINGroN, May 25.--In the Senate Yesterday,
the resolution, submitted by Mr. Robbins directing the
Committee on the Library TO enquire into the expedency
OF placing III the square, of the Capitol an eqes-
TRAN statue Of George Washington, in bronze
was taken up and agreed to.--Several private bills were
disposed Of Four memorials presented from work
ers In leather residents in Pcnnsy lvana and New
demonstrating against any reduction of duties on leather
and articles manufactured therefrem. The Senate, on
motion of Mr. Smith, resumed the consideration OF the
bill authorizing subscription the part of the IT, States
TO the stock of the Baltimore and Ohio Rail Road Compa-
ny, and after some discussions it was, motion of MIR.
Mangum, laid on the table, with the understanding that
should he taken up when the Senate full The bill
TO renew the charter of the Bank of the United States
was taken up Mr.. Grundy said that he had wish TO
delay the discussions OF this bill, but there some
Executive business which required attention, he would,
IL no Senator wished TO address the Senate to-day the
SUBJECT move mat The Senate proceed 10 the cOnsider-
ton of Executive business. MIR. Webster gave notice
that he would, of the committee from which the
bill reported resist any further posponenent of the
subject after tomorrow, whether the documents accom-
panying the report made the House of Representative,
should, by that time, be furnished not The Senate
Then proceeded to the consideration OF Executive business
anu when, the doors were opened the Senate adjourned
In the House IF Representatives. Mr.. Cambrelsng,
from the Committee on Commerce, reported bill extend
ing the right OF dcbcnture to the Port of Key West
TO alter the limits OF that port; which read twice and
committed.
Mr.. Hubbard from the Committee on Revolutionary
Pensions, reported the hill from the Senate
to the laws for the relief of the officers and soldiers of the
revolution, without amendment, which he moved
TO the Committee of the Whole the state OF the Union
ana made special ordcr-which agreed 10.
Mr.. f. Everett from the Committee Oh the Library re-
ported the bill from the Senate, relating the stereotype
edition OF the laws OF the United States, which laid
OH the table
COLLECTOR wIscAssrr
Mr. Sadc resumed his speech upon the charges against
the Collector OF Niscasset, which lac continued till the
piraon of the hour allotted to morning business
The Speaker laid before the House a communication
D The yin
returns relating TO manufactures, which referred TO
the Committee OH that subject
The Speaker also presented two communications from
the Secretary oil War; relating TO the Fort Oak Island
and respecting the disbursements arising Indian ci-
grHoni which were laid on the table and ordered be
printed.
The bill! authorizing vessels from the Cape of Good
Hope or beyond the to enter at the port OF Edgar
town, was read third time and passed.
he bill Tor the rc-appropraton of certain ended
balances OF former appropriations was taken up,
The question before the House an amendment here
toore offered by Mr.. Vance, appropriang 20 900 dollar,
further compensation the Shawnese tribe of Indians
for certain lands coded by them to the United States
upon which discussion in which Mcssrs Ashley
Vance, Verpanck, Bell Crane, and McDufIic took part
when the question taken and the motion lost; Ayes TO-
Noes o.
Mr.. McDuGie moved an amendment appropriating
Sl50OOO, 10 be applied under the direction The Sccrea-
ny OF War to the payment OF the militia of the State OF H.
nos called into The service of the United States, which
agreed TO.
Mr. Bell moved an amendment approprang $40 for
the payment of the expenses of Cherokee DELEGATION
while visit to this city which was agreed to-
The bill as amended then ordered to be engrossed
and read third umc-to- morrow was named.
The bill auhorising the President to change the oca-
ton OF the land Offices OF the L. States taken up and
after brief explanation by Mr.. Wicklne ordered to
be cngro'sed and read third Gmeto- morrow was named
On motion OF Mr. f. ID. White the House went into
committee upon the bill for the final adjustment Of the
claims TO lands in the South land district of louisa.
IA, MIR. Carson i'll the chair. After slight amendment,
the bill was ordered TO be engrosscd ard third time
Tomorrow named.
The bill TO establish additional land districts in the State
fD Ip ozcp1n and ,t
umc-to-morrow named.
Mr. Hubbard then moved the House gonto committee
upon the act from the Senate supplementary the
for the relief of the surviving officers and soldiers of the
revolution, which after motion of Mr. j. s. Barbour that
the bill to provide for quang and paying certain claims
OF The commonwealth OF Virginia. and OF Mr. Mercer that
the bill Tor the improvement of certain arbors and the navi.
CATION OF certain rivers be committed the same commit
tee was agreed to- The House accordingly resolved
sell into Committee of the Whole the State otc Union
those three bills Mr.. Bell in the chair The two first
named bills briefly discussed i'm committee and laid
aside. The last named bill was amended motion of Mr.
Mercerin various particulars Several other motions were
made by different members for amending the bill all Of
which failed, excepting amendment moved by Mr..
Worimngton, aPproprang 10000 for the improvement Of
the harbor OF Baltimore, which adopted, Ayes H.
Noes o. The Committee and reported the bills TO the
House.
Mr. Williams moved TO amend the pension bill by stri-
KING QUITO and inserting months the least term oil
s2rvicc which would ente an applicant TO a pension
Mr. w. supported his motion by some remarks when Mr.
Dodd1dgc moved the previous question, which sus-
tancd Ayes 81 Noes H. The question: shall this bill be
motion Of Mr. Hubbard, Thursday was 6xed for the
third reading.
NJ j. 5. Barbour moved the further consideration Of
The bill relative TO the Virginia Claims be postponed till
Tomorrow.
The House then Adjourned GioJe
NAsHfNGToN, May 26--ln the Senate Yesterday
memorials mere presented demonstrating against any re-
ducuon OF duties states and wool Several private
bills were acted The bill to enable The Secretary Of
the Treasury 10 allow interest in certain eases was taken
up and after some discussion d the table Mr. Cham
bers made an unsuccessful effort call up the Chesapeake
and Ohio Rail Road bill. The bill to modify and renew
the Charter OF the United States Bank was taken up and
Mr. Webster spoke neary ;;o hours in its support Mr.
Moore expressed his intention offer tIsd am amend
ncu to this BILL and h motion, the Senate adjourned
In the House NJ Representatives, Mr. johnson. from
Tie Committee Post Offices and Post Roads reported
the bill establishing certain Post Roads, and Altering and
disseminating others with The amendments Of the Senate:
~ which he said that Committee though satisfied with
some nj them, recommended the concurrence Of the
House from he necessity that existed for the speedy pas
sage OF The bill brief discussion arose upon SOME Of
the itcne when thc question taken on concurrence
with the amendments. which was carried
The Speaker laid before the House communication from
The Secretary Of War, accompanied by report Of the
board ofEpgnce, relative 10 canal The head OF AXE
Micagan which was referred 10 the Committee Of lie