Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-06-19

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Griffin, r. II. Hall, Hammons Harper Hawkins, Hodges,
Hoffman, Hogan, Horn, Howard, Hubbard, Hughes,
Huntington, lngerso ISacks Jeniler G. &. Johnston,
Kendall, H. King Lamar Lent, Letcher, Lewis ardis
Mason, Marshall, Maxwell, w. Mccoy, II. Mccoy, Nc
lntre, Mercer Migan, Newton, Nuckolls, Pendleton,
Pitcher Pummer, Polk, Potts, +. G. Reed Roane Root
Russell w b. Shepard, Stander, Stephens Sutherland,
Taylor p Thomas, W. Thompson, Verplanck Washing
ton, L, whiIllesey, f. Whiulesey, F. d. White, Wick
lille, Wilde, Williams, Worihington, Young-9S
The Speaker laid before the House communication
from the Secretary of State relative TO the final adjustment
OF certain Spanish land claims which referred the
Committee OF Private Land Claims.
The Speaker also laid before the House further returns
from the Secretary OF the Treasury, relative manuac-
lures which were referred TO the Committee OF Manuiac
lures
hc bill granting presumption 10 settlers upon public
lands was hen taken up and further Related by Messrs.
Clay, Williams MardS, White OF Florida, Isacls Taylor
Il. Whiuesey Carr Sewer, Boon and Plumnuer. when
MIR. WhitleSey moved the postponement of the further
consideration OF the bill TO this day, which carried.
MIR j. Reed moved 10 discharge the Committee OF the
Whole from the bill regulating the remission of orietures
and penalties in certain cases-wch, after brief expa-
nation BY Mr.. r. agreed to.
cuIcKAsAw RESERVATIONS.
The consideration Of the report from the Committee OF
Public Lands, relative to the reservations under certain
treaties with the Cckasaw Indians, was, motion of Mr..
Wickliie, postponed TO Saturday.
VIRGINIA CLAIMS.
The act from the Senate provide for liquidatng and
paying certain claims OF the State OF Virginia. taken
up.
Mr.. s. Barbour addressed the House in support of the
bill, in reply TO the argunen ts offered by Messrs
Barstow and A. II. Sheppard when the bill before the
House on a former day.
Mr.. Root commenced explanation and comment
the grounds OF the claim in opposition TO its alOwa
which, after proceeding few minutes, suspended by
the arrival OF the hour OF II.
TIE TARIFF.
Mr.. Adams moved that the House 20 into Committee
Chair.
MIR. Bates, of Massachusetts, addressed the Committee
upon the general question about hour and half
when Mr. Clayton followed upon the general subject about
four hours MIR. Sutherland then obtained the floor and
! an n,r and half tbn
Committee rose and the House adoured.-Globe.
WAsHINGToN, June l6.-In the Senate yesterday,
the Vice President communicated the proceedings of a
meeting recently held by the friends OF domestic industry
IN New York, which read and ordered be printed.
Mr. Frelinghuysen presented the of sun
dry citizens OF Orange county New JERSEY against anv
reduction Of protective duties similar remonstrance
from citizens OF Vermont, presented by Mr. Prentss
Mr. Dickerson, pursuant to notice. moved that tue or
ders preceding the bill reported from the Committee on
Manufactures apPropraing, for limited time, the pro-
cceds OF the sale Of the public lands among the several
States for the purpose oiaking that BILL be postponed
Alter conversation, the motion agreed to- and
The bill was taken up, and made the special order of the
day for Tuesday next
The bills ordered a third reading on Thursday were
read third time and passed.
Mr.. wilkins moved reconsideration of the order
ing third reading the bill for the relief OF certain nso
vent debtors OF the United States His object he stated
be, 10 move an amendment which he readSome discus
sion ensued, in which Messrs. wilkins, Webster Marcy
Frenghuysen Hayne, and Smith took part, and the
ton to reconsider was agreed to- and the bill
and ordered TO a third reading.
On motion OF MIR. Holmes, the Senate at fifteen minutes
past one proceeded TO the consideration Executive hui
sness, in which they engaged till late hour
In the House Of Representatives the reading
the joint resolution reported from the Committee Revo-
uuonary Pensions, was postponed 10 this day.
MOUNTED VOLUNTEERS.
Mr.. Duncan requested the House, by general consent,
to take up the bill for mounting and equppng part OF the
Army OF the United States, amended by the Senate.
MIR. Watmough objected
Mr.. Ounces said, the importance of this mea-
upon the security of the frontier settlements COM
o Of 10
House, to enable this bill 10 be Immediately acted on.
Mr. WaImough then Withdrew his objection.
The amendment of the House providing for raising
1000 mounted gun-men, and the amendment thereto
made in the Senate, modifying the bill raise 600
mounted rangers to be organized into battalion under the
command oil maJor-ihe pnvates providing their own
arms and horses and receiving dollar per day
pensatOn-the officers to receive the pay and emo
luments officers III the regular service.
Prehl6GtHs% hepGKGalt8t the fjsAds 81 the RS6syrf
which the bill passed the House
Mr. Duncan said the gentleman from South Carolina
was mistaken in supPOing that all the friends the rnea
sure preferred this amendment TO the he had proposed
In the House Here TO be battalion without sim
gle staff o"cer-even surgeon But this plan so
much better Than the miserable project of mounting
lar troops and the matter not admitting of delayhe was
perfectly willing to accede to the amendment of the Sc
nate
Mr.. Drayton said he was not before appIsed that the
gentleman from Illinois entertained any objection TO the
amendment.
ed by the Senate, and was agreed to without a division
VIRGINIA. CLAIMS
Inc D!lt providing Tor the liquidation and of
certain claims OF the State of Virgnia-was taken up
The question before the House wassha this bill be read
third time!
Mr. Root resumed his speech in opposition TO the gener-
al principle OF the bill, which he continued ill IL o'clock
THE TARIFF.
The House then into Committee upon the Tariff
Mr. Spcght in the Chair
Mr.. Sutherland resumed his speech which he conclud
ed after speaking about an hour and a ha--when
MIR. Lewis addressed the Committee upon the general
question about an hour and halt.
When he concluded Mr.. Young also addressed the
Committee about an hour and an half,
MIR. Watmough then moved call of the House-but
withdrew The motion at the suggestion of Mr.. Anderson
who remarked that call could take place in COMMITTEES
and it immaeria what decision was now had upon
the amendments they might be again on in the
House.
Mr. Jcwett moved an amendment to the amendment Of
Mr. Davis striking out the prOvSo which provided that ad
UdOTen duties upon wooen goods should computed at
The current wholesale value 1t the principal ports of the
United States to be estimated by the appraisers
Mr. Adams had understood the question before the Com
mce to be on an amendment offered by the gentleman
from Georgia (Mr. Clayton)
The Chair said no such amendment had been offered
Mr. Clayton had intended TO offer amendment, but
nadv ereny omitted it when he had finished his
Massachusetts, (Mr. Ddv) who at this time detained
from ms seat by indispOson intended Withdraw his
amendment and permit the Committee 10 decide between
the bill from the Committee of Manufactures and the
amendment proposed by himself. He was anxious TO
give him that opportunity and moved the Committee to
rse-which motion was lost.
Mr.. Bates of Massachusetts, bad understood II IN no ,hc
intention OF his colleague Mr. J. Ddvs,l to explain his
views farther upon, and to modify his northumberland
rather than tie question be taken on the amendment
he would Withdraw it.
The Chair remarked that the gentleman could not ex
uNf Hot Ur lN 10 H.