Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-01-07

cd 10 fix the salaries of the purses board the various
public shipsto let the supplies be procured as the pro-
visions were under the direction OF the Board of Navy
Commissioners and TO require an exact account Of all the
articles furnished the to be kept by the pursers
making them responsible for the faithful performance of
their duties and allowing per cent for loss by conn
gencies, Sc The advantages 10 be derived from the plan
proposed were, that the on board the ships of
would be supplied with provisions at cheaper rate and
better quality than hcreotore and equaiize the emolu
mens of the purscrs The bill had been submitted tho
present Secretary OF the Navy who approved OF its
visions.
Mr.. Dickerson said that in order give time for
sderaon OF both sides of the question: and from Observing
that Senator from Virginia, (Nr. TazewclD in
his seat who had last given in aued manner, high
move that the bill should be postponed to- and made the
order of the day Tor. this day week.
To which Mr. Ilayne assented, and it was postponed
accordingly.
Tho Senate then proceeded the consideration of Exc
cuiye business and with closed doors for times
when
! The Senate adjourned.
! HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
The following resolutions scveraly considered and
! Resoiced That the Committee Commerce be in
structcd inquire the expcdicncy of requiring
Secretary OF the Treasury annually prepare and lay be-
fore Congress statistical OF the and
vgaton between the several States for each preceding
year. in the prescribed by the of February TO-
| 1920, for the commerce with foreign trade.
Resoired That the Committee on Internal Improvement
be instructed inquire into the expedcncy of making
appropriation for the improvement Of the navigation of Con
nccticut river
| Resolced That the Committee ON Internal Improve
be directed TO inquire into the expedency OF max
ing appropriation for the improvement OF the navigation
of tho Allegheny river
/ JUDICIARY.
! Mr.. Pcndeton of New York, submitted for consideration
the following resolutions;
I 1. RcS0ired That ii is cNpedicnt bring i'm bill
regulate and declare the appellate jurisdiction of the SUI
preme Court Of the United States criminal arising
in the State Courts.
3 Resolred Tina, in the proposed BILL the provisions of
the 25h section OF the Act ITO establish the Judicial
shall be declared TO apply the final judgments in Criminal
cases, which now depending which shall hereafter
arise in the State Courts
3D. Resolved That in the proposed bill, adequate
visions shall be inserted TO enforce the return Of all
and proceedings in the Court below TO the Supreme
! Court of the United States.
t. Resored, That in the proposed bill will be exped-
ent to PROVIDE that in all writ of be allow
cd in pursuance the Act shall have the effect to suspend
the execution of the judgment complained of, and that
adequate penalties shall be imposed upon any person
persons who SHALL in this respect violate the provisions of
the Act.
These resolutions Mr.. p. moved to refer Committee
Of tho Whole on the state of the Union
Mr.. Bearlsey of NSw York, Directing 10 the phraseo-
logy of the resolutions wished amend them limit
them 10 an instruction TO inquire into the subject.
The Speaker said that no amendment could now be
made, because the pending question was on commitment
TO Committee of the Whoc for thcpupose ofbeng there
considered
Mr. Carson of North Carolina objected to their going
to Committee of the Whole in their present shape.
Mr. Pendcton minated that he had no design, in the
motion which he had madc TO ask the House at all to
commit itself present upon the points embraced in his
4 proposition.
Mr. Davis of Massachusetts, not willing to act hastily
in matter oil such Importance that under condera-
on moved that the resolutions lie the table and be print
cd for the of the House
Mr. Everett of Massachusetts, referring to the difficult,
experienced in getting again business laid the
table, and TO the improperly OF giving the go6y sub
jcct of such high importance that under condera
ton, wished his colleague withdraw his notion and LET
these resolutions so Committee of the Whole, pro-
posed by the mover.
Mr.. Davis yielding to tho request of his friends, with
I drew his motion
Mr. Wilde, of Georgia, renewed the motion to lay tho
4 resolutions on the table,
Mr.. Everett, OF Massachusetts, then said that this
c Nays: '' 90 ""-'"'' ''"" ~ - = So u
The Yeas and Nays were ordered accordingly; and III
motion to lay upon the table admitting of debate tn
question a Immediately taken upon that notion and de
# cided follows:
SON. Angel, Archer, Ashley, john s. Barbour, Barnwe
j. Bates, Bcardsley, Bell Bergen, Bethune James Blair
John Blair, Boom Bouck Bouldn, Brodhcad Cambrecnr
Carr, Carson, Chandler Chnn, Clay, Coke Conner pa
yenport Warren r. Davis, Dayan, Doubleday, Dray;on
Gilmore, Griffin, Thomas ii. Hail. William Hall Harper
Hawes, Hoffman, Hogan, Holland Hubbard, Irwin
sacks Jarvis Jeniier Jcwctt, Richard NJ Johnson Cav,
Johnson Charles c: Johnston, KavanOgh, Adam King
John King, Henry King, Lamar, Lansing, Leavtt Ie
compte, Lent, Lewis, Lyon Mann, Mardis Mason Nc
Carly, William Mccoy, McDuie, McIntirc, Thomas
Mitchell, Newman Nuckolls, Patton Person Pitcher
Plummer, Polk, f. G. Reed Rcncher. Roane, Root, WIN
b. Shepard Soulc Speight Sandifer John Thomson Yer
Wime-9O 'o"S'
.ldys-Messrs Adams Chiffon Allan. Allison sro,o-
ton, Armstrong Arnold, Babcock, Bans Moves Barber
arringer, Barsiow, Isaac c. Bates Briggs Butcher Bull
lard, Burd, Burgess Cahoon Choatc, Collier Lewis Con
Corwin, Coulter Crane, Crawford, Creighton Daniel
John Davis, Dearborn, Denny Dewart Dickson Duncan
George Evans, Joshua Evans Edward Everett Horace
Everett, Ford, Grenncl Hester, Hughes Hunt Hun
tnglon, IhTie, lngersol Kennon Kerr, Letcher Mar
shall, Maxwell, Robert Mccoy, McKcnnan Mercer
Millgan Muhenbcrg, Newton, Pcarce Pcndlcton Potts
Randolph, John Reed, Russell, Aug. IL Shepherd Slodc
Smith, Southland, Sanberry Stephens, Stewart TAYLOR
r. Thomas, Tompsins, Tracy, Vance, Vinton Watmoirh
Wukn, wheeler, Elisha Whiesey, Frederick WhittIesev
4 Edward d. White, WickliGc, Williams, worhington,
Young-S9. e''
So the motion OF Mr.. Pendeton was ordered to lie on
the table. w "
i Mr. Mercer submitted the following resolution:
! ResofUed, That so the Public Debt of the Unit
ed States shall have been discharged or such provision
made therefor, as shall release the public lands from the
claims of the public creditors the nett proceeds of th sales
OF those lands shall be applied under regulations as
the Legislatures OF the several States Territories NAV
respectively provide in hc proportion oone moiey to pop
ulaT edncation and the othcro removal of such free
people OF color thereof may desire 10 emprate Ia Ii
bcrla In Africa, elsewhere, beyond the limits of the II
States and of their Territories.
l Hesoired That in efcctng the preceding purposes
The proceeds Of the sales of the public lands be distributed
among the several States and Territories according TO their
respective numbers
MIR. M. moved that IL he committed 10 Committee If
the Whole House on the state of the Union; when
a motion was made by Mr. Clay, that il be laid on the
! table; upon which latter motion,
Mr. Williams, of North Carolina called for tbe veas and
nays, which ordered; but before the question was
taken, "
The House adjourned.
CONGRESSIONAL ANALYSIS
In the Senate, yesterday Mr. Benton Introduced n hill