Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-28

Mr., Diekerson in opposition TO H.. who concluded by
moving that the bill be re-commitIed to the Select Com.
pittee with certain instructions.
Mr.. Sprsgue next addressed the Senate, and gave the
reasons why he should vote In favor OF the bill, though
he felt strong objections 10 many OF its provisions. lie
disayowed the idea Of pledging either himself. his cons,i.
tuens or his successors on the subjects embraced in the
bill.
Mr.. Holmes next took the floor on the same side of ,be
question, aud after a speech Of about fifteen minutes, wa,
succeeded by
Mr.. Dickerson, who again explained his views in op.
position TO the passage oiihe bill. He continued his argu.
nent for about halt an hour, when
MIR. Clay arose and stated, that inasmuch as il was re
presented That the House OF Representatives had lust now
passed a OtI, similar, II not identical ia its provisions 10
the one before the Senate, and il was believed il would,
tomorrow, be presented 10 the Senate to sanctions; il
would obviate the reasons 10. a LONGER continuance of f,
lahorIous days session OF this body, and also supersedc
tte objections OF some Senators who believed the SSnate
was not the proper place Tor the origin Of this bin. lie
therefore moved the Senate adjourn.
: The motion w5s Carried, and the senate adjourned un.
iii to-inorning at IL O'Clock.
In the House Of Representatives., various memorial.
ana peuhonS we're presented; among which was one FROM
the Legislature of Missouri, by Mr.. Ashley. protes,ino
against the principles of the bill OF the Senate. proyidine
Tor the distribution OF the proceeds OF the public land,
among the several States. Several bills were rcnor,c,
rom the Standing Committees. The resolution berrlofor,
oheredb by MIR. w Davis, calling on the President for Ger
tain evidence relative TO the contemplated hostility ami
butcd to.South Carolina in certain orders issued 10 officer
ia that State, came up
Is MIR. Wayne moved 10 lay The resolution on the t,hie
which was cariied-ayes 1909, noes 81.
The unfinished business
The bill making appropriation for the Engineer Deuar,
ment, came up. a discussion arose upon an amen1innn
providing for the purchase of certain lands for the accom-.
mediation OF the Arsenal at Watervliet, New york. /,
which Messrs. Ward, Wicklifr, Daniel, TAYLOR. an,
Dearborn took part; when Mr.. Bell moved 10 Law the hi
on the table for the purpose o. taking up the bill from The
Senate further TO provide for the collection OF duties O,
Imports.
MIR. Lewis sailed fog the yeas and nays, uhich we,,
ordered, and The motion was can , d; Ayes 95, Noes "a
IN cons, quvHce OF tie delay occasioned hy calling fla.
u as and nays, oLe o'clcck had sIriv.d hen thr cali va.
cOnlplfltU, AID He nnIInr fla& p.-s,H IAI
oil the Ddy-ihe ! ar n bull.
N I. hell hoped the House would refuse to execute IN,
oPcei@"otuer UNI me p ehn'naTy dispo'ition OF Tie bill
hom the Senate be made.
The question vas taken upon he execution OF the spe.
clai Order which wa negtiived: ~ es so. noes LOG.
Mr.. Vance now moved The House 20 into onunitice OF
the W hole on the state of tic Union Tor the purpo,r nj
taking mp the l. nd Hill from the Senate.
The Speaker decided he monon not i'm order tbci > b.ino
several bills on the Speakers table.
Mr.. 'ance appealed from the decision. After an cN.
PLANTATION fron the Speaker The appeal was Withdrawn.
MIR. Daniel enquired Of the Chair whether the vote Of
the m'J@''y was sufficient TO .upersede the special order
The Speaker decided in the Affirmative.
MIR. Daniel appealed from the decision.
The appeal was debated by Messrs. WickIiGe. Carson
Taylor, and Thompson OF Georgia, Daniel aud Sutherland
when Mir. Daniel Withdrew the appeal.
MIR. Williams gave notice that as the hills nm tho
Speakers table should be called, he would move tlIei,
postponement until it came in order 10 take ND he Lanc
blll. Several bills were taken up and postponed accord.
ingly, when the bill from the Senate further to provide fol-
the first time.
Mr.. Lewis moved 10 postpone the further consi1e raGor
OF this bill until Tomorrow.
Mr.. Williams moved to lay The bill on the fable.
The question was taken upon the latter motion, which
was lost, ayes IS, noes I25.
Mr.. Bell moved the, bill be read the second fine yLi,t
was carried.
After The second reading OF The Bill, Mr.. Car on movcd
its retereUceto the Committee OF Tie Whole on The state o
TIE en'on' ms motion was supported by Niessrs. Car
son, Stsnbery and " ickiifTe, when Mr.. Bell moye, ia.
pos ponemenl OF the bill till tomorrow, 60 day. and make
It a special order. This latter motion was opposed by
Messrs. Foster, Clayton and Gordon, when Mr.. " ickHhe
moved to postpone the bill until Thursday. This PROPOSE
ZION was debated by Messrs. Arnold. Daniel Wp,ns
Wicklift, w. X. Davis, He'll, ardis, Coulter, jane,
Blair, Root. McDufie. ard Cambreleng, when the ome..
ton was first taken upon the motion 10 postpone to Thurs-
day "hich was ncgauved ayes II, noes los. Mr.. ]. Bate.
Then moved The po'tponement OF tie bill TO " ednesdsy
which was also negatved ayes 81, noes 90. The bill wa,
then postponed till to morrow, and made the speciaI orde,
without a division.
Mr.. Wfrkl,he then moved hat the House take up In,
sorcial oas- ."'ho ~ dc Iarln tn, upon which he
demanded the yeas and nays which were ordered.
The motion was carried, ayes Il9, noes So.
Mr.. Leicher, moved TO sirike out he whole of the hill
before the House, and substitute the bill now before the
SsOate in its stead.
The Chair said this could only be done by ur aairnou.
consent.
MIR. Dickson objected
MIR. LeIcher then moved 10 re-conmit the bill TO tho
Committee oil tho Whole, with Instructions TO report tn,
Senate bill instead Of the present bill.
Mr. j. Davis called Tor the yeas aud nays upon this me
ton, which were ordered.
This motion was c~arried-ayes 90, noes 81.
MIR. Wicklile then moved the House 70 into Commit
tee OF the Whole upon the Tariff bill, which was agree,
10, Mr.. -Wicklfe ia The Chair.
MIR. Lctcher moved that the Instructions TO the Com.
mittee be executed and the Committee rise; which wa,
corried, and the amendment reported accordingly.
1t now being PASTE O'Clock, MIR. Dearborn moved an adj.
iournment; which was lost.
On the question OF concurrence with the Committee il
the amendment, MIR. j. Davis called for the ayes anl
noes, which were ordered.
Mr.. Davis then moved a call Of the House, on which
he asked the yeas and nays, which were ordered.
The call was negatived: yeas rs, nays SO.
The question was again stated upon concurrence with
the amendment of The ommiuec.
Mr.. j. Davis opposed the amendment at length.
MIR. Letcher supported the amendment.
The debate was continued by Messrs. II. Everett and
Dickson. The latter gentlemen moved the postpone.
ment OF the subject until Tomorrow, upon which, he de,
manded the yeas and nays, which were ordered.
MIR. Taylor moved the House adjourn; which was lost
The substitute proposed by Mr.. Letcher was concurred
in, and the bill (being the same which has been ordered
to be engrossed in the Senatc) was ordered to be engross.
ed and read a third time yeas lO5, nays 7I.-GIo6e.
To the Editor Of The Globe:
Dear Sir II understand, that on Saturday i'm the Sc
nate, some pleasant passages occurred in debate, between
MIR. Clay and Mr.. Webster, aud especially that Webster
stated that Mr.. Clay had declared 10 him in conversation
on that day, he should, if present, have voted for the En-
forcement Bill.
1t seems TO me vastly important to report this part oil
the debate early and fully. Your, truly.
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