Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-07


dearly cherished Stars and Stripes Of our Union TO be
struck in disgrace and sed like loahsome weed in the
DUST the OCCASION will lie the death OF the American
onion The moral bond OF sentiment aud good feeling
viii be then cruelty smoc all its links. and the pail OF
despair viii enyeop forever the best hopes of freedom
here, AUD under the whole Heavens.
lie cUucud. with expi ng his hone that a i>su.
OF THIS d, bsie would be response he voice hch had
reached e capitol from ali parts OF the Union
On ion Ol MIR Forsyth. the further considers len of
lhe bill was tn, pos pooed Monjsy and II was made
the special der Tor that day.
The Senate then proceeded To he consde alton of
ecu ice business, aud alter remaining with closed oors Tor
some time,
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
The House resumed the consideration OF the motion
made by Mr. Wilde on the Both OF January ul,imo liza
he House do recon ider much OF the vote of that
ny winch the report OF TIA. jim committee OF the Genei
al Assembly OF the Sale OF Mas schuses and sunry
SO "'ons adopted by said Assembly, ordered TO be
House, a' relates to said report heTeupon,
Al er some debate, which will be hereaiteF noticed
Mr.. " ide toithdreW said motion
The House then proceeded 10 the consideration of the
motion made by MIR. Pummer. on the 18th January ul
uno mat the House do reconsider the taken on tbs,
ith oil January ultmo, agreeing the resolution reported
by Mr. Wilde from The Committee of Wavs and SIsans
10y which that Committee discharg ed hom the con
sderaon OF the estimates and
transmitted 10 sad Committee by the Commissioner Of the
General Land Office, in explanation OF the increased an
preparations asked for the service OF the present yeat in
"' department and by which the referred to
the Committee on the Public Lands, with instruction to
make certain inquiries therein forth.
MT Piummer stated at length, his reasons in support
oil ms motion TO Notwithstanding that the course pro-
posed unusual amt that would be best for the Com
"ee TO prefer an accusation against the Commissioners
am, then call for testimony to support it,
Mr.. Wickile declined going into the subiect a, ,,i
ume or making Wiscasse, business of this matter The
Committee wished further information and could not ee,
IL without The power asked for. The House had granted
10 mem WIN great promptitude, and they should have
exercised II before had their etnps been
suspended ny pending motion 10 reconsider. The Ge-
herai Land Once had expended $40 900 within tho last
TWO years for extra clerk hire besides an increased
pensation TO the standing clerks
Mr. w. concluded by demanding the previous oue.tion
tie Withdrew the motion at the request of
MR. Clay OF Aal&.na, who, though entertaining no
.' ''e commissioner would be perfectly prepared
power. e"S VI"
The previous question seconded, put aud carried:
voted unanimously in the negative.
90 the power 10 send for persons aud papers was
Mr. j. NJ White moved the following resolution which
was laid on the table, ' ~
HesoIred, That the President of the United States h.
communicate TO this House the correspondence
between Mr. Livingston and MIR. Madison Secretary nj
State, IN lS0r touching the construction of The
"ta ny II not incompatible with the public interest,
lhe House now passed the orders of the dav and
once more resolved itself into COMMITTEES or ,h WI,
Tue state OF the Union, Mr.. Wayne in the chair and re-
suined The consideration OF
THE TARIFF BILL
Mr.. Appleton, OF Massachusetts, uoy moved IN ,,oo,
me amendment offered by Mr.. White of New YORK to
The original bill in its eight aud nimh sections
nc oi proposes on cottons costing 25 cents the souarc
yard an at UdiOTen duty of 80 per nj until | isa
du then permanent duty of 90 per cent? aud on ali other
then ~ per cent permanent
Mr.. Mhte amendment proposed TO make the reduction
'uud as ,o'o"s: so per cent, till March, 1884
maueni ~ PO' @'"' per
MIR. AP2'eions amendment put the duty at 20 per cent
permanent, aud added povso that on Plains there sIon
DE square yard duty OF IL cents till March 1891 and
theh cents permanent; aud on Caicoes sou,re y.rJ
duy oil 81 cents till March, 1884, and then cents
permanent - 1900 = WINS
The Debate on this amendment was resumed and con
", Hn Lne "lne oil adjournment OF the House (about
S"hse') "''hout any question being taken thereon
m in SENArE.-.Honday, FEB f.
he Senate met at III O'clock.
Mr. Hendricks presented the petition of Oliver Cron
well; which was referred o the Committee ON Claims
MT hhlSh presented the credentials of Asher Robbins
erected Senator from Rhode Island for six wears from
The ith OF March next. ' ION
On motion of Mr. Benton t,e Sen,,o ,L , 4,
10 me consideration OF Executive business
10 ABOUT ten minutes the doors were re-opcned when
mr.. omi'h' from the Committee Finance reported
oI 10 duues on locomotive engine imported by
me Shsquehdnnah and Baltimore Rail Road Conpanv
"nch was read and ordered TO second reading.
Al IL clock, Mr.. wilkins moved that the Senate rro
coed To the Special order of the day. and gave notice t
ne should make similar motion on every av at p olork
,, t,oek h;' been the hourfor it hherto The mo
A. ocoe< on motion of Mr.. Wilkins the bill was laid
on the table. '"''
REVENUE COLLECTION BILL
me Senae then proceeded to consider the bill IN mn
wac Tor Tue collection OF The duties on imports
MI Brown oil North Carolina, took the floor
Aer ne concluded, Mr. Frelin ghuysen made an exuI
naon OF point two, which he had been misrepre
scented. - w " ''''eP'e-
On motion of Mr.. Holmes the Senate then adiourneJ
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
Alter the Transaction of the usual morning b,s;ncss an
account OF which will be given Tomorrow the House
passed TO the orders of the day. and again went into C
nittee OF the Whole the state of the Inion NJ w.
:" VIC N""ir' ana resumed the consideration of the
- TARIFF BILL.
MI warn OF New fork, addressed the committee in
support Of the bill. o' u"
lie was followed by Mr.. " ardweII Of New YorL an
he opposite side Some remarks of Mr. W brought mn
hr' w lIde oil Georgia, who further EXPLAINED q an.ac
winch ne had formerly made which appeared to him
10 nave been generally misunderstood. -
MT eaViit OF Ohio, obtained the floor and snoLe
In opposition to the bill w 'P0
Mr.. ickliH. declined making a .roo.t ~ A., go, r,
SAID he would explain hs course to his constituents in The
o,m ol circular, on his return home; and in the ,,U
WINE Ienohsiraied win the commttee nm Tho III, -
'uOc business, by endless discussion OH generaI
pies involved iu the bill s P''N'
W. Diayton fully cODcurred in these remarks IT.,
uesth TO fepY TO some OF the speeches in Cavor of
WI. HPPo,ohs amendment. hut would awe that pur.
ample. ~ '''V" VIC ca
VIZ A'aus now made the moion concerning which no
a s'e GAYS SINCE given notice. viz to strike out the
Clause OF tn biI. He supported the motion nv
SPSeC", III winch he entered at large into the doctrine
~ itncd 'oh' and the right OF the different interests in
"e Ohoh 70 ne rejection Of the Government: insisting
o II 'ho"Id he Withdrawn from the great interests Of
agcuI ue aud manufactures in The Northern and MidIa
o'des nose States might with justice insist thai The nro
ecuon now enjoyed y the interests OF the Sout and b,
oso " commerce and navigation should in like manner
VIZ 1emier hoped the motion of the gentleman from