The Northern star, and farmers' and mechanics' advocate. [volume] (Warren, R.I.) 1830-1834, 1832-07-07

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TWENTY 6Eb CONGRESS.
IRsT 3EssioN. &
IN tho Sen9)y On Yl(disday, Mr. Ere
Ilinghuysen presented q petition from th
4 citizens ofsome Of the countries Of New
Jersey, against any abandonment Of ih
protective system. Mr. .Smhh's resoll
tion, that the Secretary Of the Tseasur
shall report to Congress ut the commcnc
Imeht Of next scssiAn, bill to tx the sal
aries of Custom House Officers threugk
out the Union, was agreed to. The Com
Inittec on Pensions, announced the re
ceipt Of regulations adopted by the Wa
Department fer the construction of ah,
new Pension Law, and 1000 copies wcr.
ordered 70 be printed. Mr.. Clny's. Join
1sesolutioa for national fast-day, wa:
taken up. II passed by vote Of 80 te
l3. The special order Of the day. wa,
the bill appropriating the proceeds Of the
public lands; The discussion ofwhich cen.
tinued tAl the Senate adjourned.
IN the House, resolution offered by
Il. Nj. Johnson that the defalcations oi
the late Sergeant-at-Arms to rpcmbers be
aaid out Of the contingent fund, Prsxa;led;
yeas !03, nays 45. After many motions,
and twice calling the previous question, Q
resolution prevailed to adjourn on the 9th
July. The 1oriG bill occupied the house
during the remainder Of the session.
The bill having been,yead third time,
Mr. M'Duflie addressed the house for
about three hours and half, in oPPosit-
ion to the measure.
Klr.Archer, and several other members,
rose, but Mr Heister caught the eye Of
the Speaker, and tfter some remarks on
the length to which the debate had been
already protracted, moved the previous
question.
The previous question was seconded,
ayes SO, noes 40.
Mr. Burgess moved call ofthe House,
which was ordered andgprocesded on.un-
I'll q full House having been formed, it
was suspended.
The question then being SHALL THE /
BILL PAss:" it was decided in the aflirina-
live, as follows: Yeas 32;;..Nays 65.
So the bill was passed.
Mr. Adams then moved to amend the
itlo of the bill, and to insert in,lieu
can actto.redsce tho revenue collect
d by duties on imports"
Mr. Davis moved to amend that amend
neut, by adding and protecting Manu-
Mr. Adams accepted the amendment a.
modification. After few brief remarks |
rom Mr. Davis and Mr. Hall, Of North
Car6iinn,
Mr. E. Everett .rose and moved the
rovious question. which was seconded
-yeas SO, nays So.
The main question was then put, and
tile viz: an act to regulate the duties on
IMPORTS, was agreed to.
In the Senate on FRIDAY the consider
tion ofthe resolution from the house to
teurn,on the 9th inst, was postponed to
le 9Th instant.
The tariff bill was received from the
ouse and read FIRST and second time
y its title, and referred TO the committee
n manufactures, and orderedto be print
d for the use Of the Senate.
Mr. Grundy submitted resolution d.
ccting the Secretary Of the Senate to
'fepare a tabular statement of the amount
{ duties under the 'presest tariff, and the
mount Of duties provided for by the bill
rom the house /; and after an amendmen.
y Mr. CLAY, to include in another column
he amount of duties proposed by the bill
eported by the committee on Manuiact-I
lres TO the Senate, the resolution was a.
,reed to.
In the House the death and funeral of
he Hon. George Z. Mitchell, member
rom Maryland, prevented the transaction
If business Of uny public nature.
RoBDERY.-A most daring robbery and
assault was committed on SATURDAY night
ast, between the towns of Douglass and
Webster, on the person Of Mr. Charles
2. Emerson, clerk to Samuel Slater, ESQ.
Mr E. leR this city at four O'Clock on
afternoon, with $3.50 IN bank
bills. mostly Of the Manufacturers Bank
N this city; and was proceeding home,
when between the towns above mention
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