Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-26

Iteration, and continued With amin, ,, n. Ar O'Clock
Messrs: Vrnton Barrnger n. Everett, Clay. Camhre-
leng T. Everett Davis OF Mass Stewart and Ballard par
ncpaung therein The question: being at length taken
me was eIntedin the affirmative, by Yeas
MIR. Wickhfe then moved to strike OF, the duty of 9
cents pound on cotton. and insert duty OF Is per
cent al valoremJ but, at the suggestion U MIR sack who
ssopposed TO so 10" ady, N"ritd his motion 20 per
cent.
On this PROPOSE ion, al.o an animated debate took place
which hessrS Arnold Nj Dui,e, Davis of Mss lor
T. Everett, Wirklae Clay Reed o Mass, Adams Bates
OF Mass. aud Coske took par aud the question being
taken, the motion was negdtived-yes 50, nays IO3
Mr.. McLh,iic then lnoyed, instead OF the proposed
specific du'y OF Gents, duty If 10 PER cent which
was decided IN the negative-.'cas IL, NAYS 81.
The question then REQUIRED on concur.ing with the
committee OF the Whole ia inserting duty OF cents y
pound on lore'sn coo" wool, and decided the ne
gative az follows: yeas 81, nays 81.
SO the House refused concar in the i'm
Porng GUY o. : cents pound ON cotton; aud
HE House a,liOuInel.--.Nui. let
In SENATE Wednesday. FeJ 90
EVENING SESSION.
nr lTih&5y delivered I-rea length for supporting
After Mr.. Grumpy mad conclude his remarks,
mr. Ewing oh aiued the noor, aud some length
into series VI historical pol cal and ph obser
va'ons IN support OF the bill.
A"er spe"S'ng To- about half hour, he yielded the
nosr TO five an opportunity TOR motion to adjourn.
Nr. Rugg'es then moved that the Seua e now arionru
On u" cali oil air. wilkins the Yeas aud Nays were or
dsred and the question ing ,aken, decided in the
regaiive-Yeas L., Nays %.
Mr. Calhoun then said. that the deba'e was closed on
he part OF the opponen ut the bill and there wa, m
disposition or ihel part to delay the
noped mat the gentlemen the other side would
TO pc ipone the final question the morning as the
senate vas now hin and bin OF such importance ought
pass tn full Senate. Several gen leinen he said h
Isred, In conse quence oil inds posi- ion.
Mr. wilkins rendered tribute the liberality of IA.
senator from South Carolina, who had postpo nej hi. I'M
tenon of addressing the Senate and had thus rc,aa
the termination OF the debate. But a. the Senate b,J
been nohhed that the bill would be urged through this
evening, and as II was therefore presumed that
ry Senator was prepared VOTE and as the pubr mind
vas desrous that hi. question should be disposed Of he
could not consent TO delay There vas also another sun
lie. F' " P''
Mr.. Calhoun moved that the Senate now aJon,n Ian,
afterwards withdrew the motion.
Mr. Ewing then resumed his remarks, and continued
unul quarter past nine, when he again gave way
Mr. Hol'ncS then moved that the Senate now ,d;,,,,,
ordered. > " "''0
The question then taken and the motion wa, dei
ed In the neSavo-Yeas I3, Nays %
Mr. Ewing then concluded his remarks at twenty mi
nutes before o'clock. '
Oh the call OF Mr.. Webster the Yea. and N,ys voo
thea ordered on the passage of the hill.
Mr. Tyler then moved at the Senate do nov adjourn
lie stated That lac had been induced make this motion
eeaose he saw 'hatm""y Senators who opposed to
mo bill were absent from their seas anl he Thought a
!ne OIL might receive lis final action early ia the morn
ing,
MIR. wilkins stated that the gentleman whose seat.
were empty had but just withdrawn from the Senate fl
was but few before that they were ali in ,b;
Gtcy. ~ oN'-
The yeas and nays were then ordered on the motion
TO adjourn, aud the question being taken il was decided
IN the negative yeas 3, nays 81.
me Cue ,uon was then taken the passage of the BILL
ds-Messrs Bell Chambers, Clayton Dallas. Dick
erson, Dudley, Ewing, Foot Forsyth, Frelingl,uysen
Knight, Naudain, Prents., Rves, Rohbins Robinson
Rugses' ssbee, Sprague, Upton, Tomlinson, Wsgga,
man: Webs,er, White Wkins, wnsht-32.
50 the bill was passed, and ordered 10 be sent TO the
House for concurrence. ~ W"
The Senate, then at a few mnutes het,ro Tan .,.,,
adjourned. ''Oe"'
Thursday, February 2I
er some MINOR business (an,onS which the ie
tcihdinS OF tie rule requiring recess at three o'clock
every day, until hve.)
Ga motion Of w. clay the Senate proceeded to con-
sder HE SPecdl Order being he fill trodnceJ bv Air
ayes % " P
Tue bill was then read, and he aneAIment. made bv
the hole. immune "
he anendmen's r"por'ed by the Select Committee
10 the bill were chiefly the following effect TO Adj IN The
PfeSen JTee articles tabl' huen, Irn napkins and linen
rahocs, and 10 Except wing silk from tie silks
10 be made free; add % ar,i les 10 b.. d,nsJ To-
lSi2 sulphur, crude sapere, seeI refined
porax emery alum, and cOpperss aud to take out OF he
slne Nst unm"nuIacturei cotton aud all her dyeng
drugs &c. mo- ptrtcudriz in The bill. Tho oLeI
amendments do not change The prime pie OF The bin
oHe or two verbal amen ents, Introduced BY Mr.
Clay, were then dgeed TO. -
MIR. Clay then novel an amendment flo on., r
~mcn Is 10 make The Home Uuiuation of goods the
standdTd ior me assessment Of duties under this Blu
aher Tue 3Jih September 1872, ms cad of the Foreign
valuation ~ ''S"
considerable discussion took place on this
20 amend, IN which Mes CLAY FoTsyth Smith C,.
noun Dckerson, Clayton, Chambers, Dallas Kane and
sils es, participated. ' '"'
MT Clayton then, the ground that daily discussion
% OH, OF the hna passage of which there can he M
hoPe Is waste si that tine which ought TO be applied 10
ue consideration OF The private business on The fable
moved TO lay the bill and amendments on the table
ne nouon was Withdrawn az the request of AR pibh
some iut'heT discus ion then then took place in
Messr' bibb, lay, Holmes, Poindexter TYLER Moorr
Black Calhoun, Fosyh, Smith, Miller particip,ted
=, without coming 10 any question, on motion OF MIR
MONIES, me Sennte ado rned Yeas 22. Nays 49,
in The HOUSE Of REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr. Warren X. Davis moved the following ResouIion
Rule} for one day. y
HeSoved, That the President Of the United State, bo
requested 10 communicate to this House, whatever evil
nence ne may have received that authorized te be.f
mat the Government and People OF South Carolina or
portion OF them, had at any time meditated or intended 10
se'Ie me forts or property belonging United States
Mr. Campbell p. White submitted the ColloSino roeo
Iuuon, winch was read and laid the table viz
heS"iued That 5000 copies OF the Report of the Sc
tary OF 'e treasury on the Conmercs aud Navigation
OF me United States Tor the year ending on the s0b of
september 1872, be printed for the use of the House.
ne House Resumed The consideration OF the hill autho
TZng the location OF Virginia Military Land warrant. ~,
portion Of the Public Lands "
The question depending yesterday that the said bin he
Fe-eominitcd 10 the Committee Public Lands resrreJ
aud being put, il passed in the Affirmative
- REVENUE COLLECTION hill.
hi' Bel asked that lie bill from the Senate TO en-.
Io,ce he collection oi lie revenue now on the speak.
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called, ''''' " '"0 N'y 'e'"g