Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-07-06


the consideration OF the Tariff.
Mr. Dickerson then replied to the arguments Of the
gentleman from Virginia, and went into view oil the va
lue OF the pound sterling.
Mr. Hayne repealed the idea that they who complained
of the oppressiveness of the Tariff bound show
that the reductions they desired would not make protec
ton the manufacturer inadequate. He said it was
less attempt any resistance to the fixed and
majority in both Houses, but that majority must pursue its
its responsibility lie denied that the exist
ing duties ms gloves, &c. were 40 per cent In the
statement from the Secretary OF the Treasury and the Sc
cretay OF the Senate the duty put 30 per cent and
with this duty, there the advantage of long credits
and the estimate Of the pound sterling at 81 "A.
1t clear therefore, in his Judgment that this amend
ment makes the duty higher than it was before. The
abolition OF the duty on the coarse WOOL OF cents per
pound additional protection 10 the manufacturer of
carpets 1t had been said that this wool did not
ter into the manufacture OF carpets; but he had invoice
sent him from New York by merchant who show ed that
he had sold his low priced wool IL per Id. for
the purpose of being work ed into American carpets
Mr. Clay replied to the statements oil the Senator from
South Carolina. that all speaking against the Tariff
bound TO carry the protective system Ii there any
such organized majority he not acquainted with its
existence. He did not know what amendment would pre-
vail, and what would not. He knew what ought TO pre-
vail, and what he hoped would prevail He knew what
ought to prevail, if the interests the feelings of MAORI
y organized majority OF the People of this country,
could have influence here. He did in the
views of the Senator from South Carolina that part the
country suffering the protective system He had
letter from South Carolina, from gentleman of uDques
onabe veracity, who stated that persons had borrowed
money at 10 per cent? had invested their capital in cotton
manufactures and become wealthy.
Tie adverted the Of parliamentary agent i'm the
other House, by which amendments OIL and
bcrs are compelled TO take measures in an imperfect FORM
In that case he asked il another branch where that agent
is not employed, might not amend these mperecions
He repeated, that if the gentleman who complained of
oppression would show wherein that oppression consisted
he willing 20 into examination OF the fact, and
meorae far could be DONE without producing ruin
TO the other great interests of the country He concluded
with declaration, that the bill amended better for
the North better for the South and better for all the
try, than the bill as it came from the House.
The question then taken, aud decided follows:
YeGs-Messrs Bell, Clay, Clayton, Dallas, Dickerson,
Dudley Ewing Foot Frelinghuysen, Holmes, Johnston,
Knight, Naudan, Prentiss, Robbins Rugges, Seymour,
Silsbee, Sprague, Tomlinson Waggaman, Webster, Will
kins-23.
Nays-Messrs. Benton, Bibb, Brown, Buckner, Ellis,
Forsyth Grundy, Hayne, Hill, Kane, King, Mangum,
Marcy Miller, Moore, Poindexter Robinson, Smith,
Tazewell, Troup, Tyler, Whe-22
The question was then taken the next amendment,
introducing after the word "Busels the words s'Wilton
aud treble ngraned,'' and decided as follows:
I Yeas-Messrs. Bell, Buckner Clay, Clayton, Dallas,
Dickerson, Dudley, Ewing Foot Frenghuyscn, Holmes
Johnston Knight, Naudain Prentiss, Robbins, Ruggles
Seymour Silsbee, Sprague, Tomnson, Waggaman, Web
ster, Wilkins-2I.
Ndys-Messrs. Benton, Bib, Brown, Ellis, Forsyth
Grundy, Hayne, Hill, Kane, King, Mangum, Marcy
4 Miller, Moore, Pondexter, Robinson, Smith, Tazewel
Troup, Tyler, White-2l.
u The question then taken ON the next amendment
in the 29th line by inserting the word ''common" before
the word ngraned, and after the last named word, the
words and Venetian," and striking ''ive'
make it real sat forty cents the square yard, and dvis-
ion of the question being demanded by Mr. Forsyth, the
mon," and decided in the affirmative.
The question then taken on the second amendment
TO insert and VENETIAN, by Yeas and Nays, and decided
as follows:
YeGs-Messrs. Bell, Buckner, Chambers Clay, Clay
tom Dallas, Dickerson, Dudley, Ewing, Foot, Frenghuy-
sen, Holiness Johnston, Knight, Marcy, Naudain Pon.
dexter, Preniss, Robbins, Ruggles, Seymour Sisbee
Sprague Tazewe Tomlinson, Waggaman, Webster, Will
! kins-2S
GrGndy, Hayne, Hill, Kane, King, Mangum, Miller
Moore, Robinson, Smith, Troup, Tyler, whte-ls
The queshon being then on striking out Give, was de
Yeas-Messrs Bell Benton, Brown, Buckner, Cham
bers, Clay, Clayton, Dallas Daley, Ellis, Ewing, Foot
Forsyth, Frenghuysen Grundy lin, Holmes, Johnston
Kane, King, knight, Mangum, Marcy, Miller, Moore
Naudan, POND Vltcr, PenIss, Robbins Robinson, Rug
giles, Seymour Ssbee, smith, Spague, Tazewell, Tom
nson, Troup, Tyler, Wagganan, Webster, White, VIII
kins-4.
Nay-Mr Bibb.
/ amendment being strike sand Venetian
carPeng at p -2 cents the square yard agreed
without division.
The next amendment, TO insert "bockings was agreed
to without a division.
The next amendment being insert provled the duty
on annels shall not be less than so per adj vaorem
Mr.. Hayne moved amendment, to strike out the
word "less," and insert 'more
The Ayes and Noes were ordered on the amendmen
TO the amendment.
The question then put and decided rs follows:
HedS-M essrs Benton, Bib, Brown Buckner, Cham
bers, Ellis, Forsyth, Frenghuysen, Grundy Hayne HILL
Johnston, Kane, King, Aangum Miller Moore Poindcx
ter, Robinson, Smith, Tazewel Troup, Tyler Whte-2l
.Ndys-Messrs Bell, Clay Clayton, Dallas Dickerson,
Dudley, Ewing, Foot, Holmes Knight Marcy NaudaD.
Penlss, Robbins, Rugges, Seymour SiIsbce, Sprdgue,
Tomiuson, Waggaman Webster Wilkns-22.
| The question was then the amendment as amend
ed when sharp discussion ensucd which continued for
hour and a half.
! The discussion was interrupted by a motion of Mr..
Iayne that when the Senate adjourned it adjourn to
meet again Thursday.
Some little discussion took place the motion, when
1t was interrupted out OF order The question was then
taken on the amendment amended, and decided as fol-
lows:
Yeds-AIessrs Benton, Bbb Brown Ellis FORSYTH
Grundy, Hayne, Hill, Kane, King, Mangum, Miller
Moore Poindexter, Robinson, Smith, Tazewell TYLER
White-I9.
.Ndys-Mcssrs. Bell, Buckner Chambers, Clay, Clay.
ton, Dallas, Dckerson Dudley, Ewing, Foot, Freling-
huysen, Holmes, Johnston, Knight, Marcy, Naudain,
Preniss Robbins, Rugges, Seymour, Silsbee, Sprague
Tomlinson, Waggaman, Webster, Wilkins-26
So the amendment rejected
The question was then put on the amendment, to
insert the words merino shaws and'-so as to make
them subject TO duty OF 90 per cenum, and decided
follows:
Yeas-Messrs. Bell, Chambers, Clay, CLAYTON Dallas
Dickerson Dudley, Ewing, Frelinghuysen Holiness John
ston, Knight, Naudan Poindexer Prentss Robbins Rug
giles, Seymour, Ssbee, SprAgue, Tomlinson Waggainan
Webster, Wilkins-2l
! Ndys-Messrs. Bib, Brown, Ellis Foot, FORSYTH
Grundy, Hayne, Hill, Kane, King, Mangum, Marcy,
Miller, Moore, Robinson, Smith, Tazewe Tyler White
10.
The next amendment, TO insert the words cad valorem
was then agreed to without division.
| Mr.. Hayne moved that when the Senate adjourned It
adjourn to meet OH Thursday-ayes 49, noes FL
The Senate then adjourned.
IN the House If RepTesentatiues-Mr r. M. John
son, Mr. Joseph Duncau, Mr. Robert Allen, and MIR. VIM
Mccoy were excused from attendance for the remainder
of the session.