Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1833-02-16

oVCeP' inc mOohC1uoh suggested ny tic gentleman from
CulPeper.
MIR Gallaher moved the insertion of the words some
81 previous to the word them OF the sentence
lie moved is modification out of regard O the difference
OF opiuion which exised--sorne thinking only p,iuei
pies were TO be found in the Proclanaouters thatit
contained many. For his part, hc thought it pto,.t
tratcd all pTncpie. ~
Mr. Carter OF p. w said, he thought it could not have
been the intention of the House to be 50 IN
the gentleman from Petersburg. - to have laid his ,
resolutions the table, with lhc design OF h,inyinp
up the subject in a new shape" But they had Van
dered so far from the original object that IL was uini.
cult to ascertain where they This resolution with
the anne lnens now before tue House Contained no pn
Sples, aud was vague IN its construction. They alluded
TO the Ordnance oil South Carolina; but were the eri-
bcrs familiar with that document! And TO the Procia
NATION II had ia the opinions OF members, any meaning,
anu every meaning ami evSn no meaning at ALL Was II
consistent with the dignity Of he House 20 with
cusSions like the present.? lie that no.
thing but tile existence ot high Of feeling could
have brought the House into its present dilemma. He
moved to lay the resolutions aud amendments the
Die ReJecied-59 TO 81
Mr. Wlfson OF Botetoutt, moved an adjournment Re.
lected-57 10 60.
Mr. Moore suggested that the present difficulty would
be got rid OF by rejecting both the amendments now and
taking the vote the resoulion--the anc nen,s could
afterwards be presented as additional resolutions
MIR Campbell said that the Houe must perceive the
dilemma into which IL had been drawn by the conlna-
ton oil conflicting propositions. Were these three propo.
nons now proposed to be united one offered
y he would vote willingly for the two first; but Ia. could
not vote for the third. Thus he aud Others entertaining
the same views would he precludcd from voting Tor the
good, because the bad TO be ted with H. This
was IN truth but OF those who had been de-
eated yesterday to give TO the public appearance of
1ra"n oaue' IN order 10 cover their dscomfure-
why this was not the object had they waited until
ihe subject should tomorrow regularly before the
House Even should this resolution and the
be adopted il yielded the question for which the ultra
state flights party had been conlendng With the cx.
cepon of the last offered an,nInent censurng sns -,
me principles oil the Presidents Proclamation, il would
coneedo TO him aud those with whom he acted all thsv
wished The resolution Of the gentleman from Amelia re-
snrS the resolutions OF 9S, while the amendment of the
gentleman from Fauqucr places that on tho
doctrines oil 9S which have conended for regulating
bolh secession aud nuiiicsion deductions from those
PneP'ee H. therefore, the resolution and the first
ment be adopted this House will have nut the same co
upon the resolutions OF 9S, put upon them
oy mTr author IN his letter published in the North Aue-
rican Review. This would be victory greater than he
could have anticipated or could have asked Tor II
was ohy on yesterday, when fearful of consc-
quences, and opponents were sangne of success
hsI been trley said sy the gentleman from Mecklenhre
(Mr Gooje) that when he mir ca WAS ne ,,.n ha ,v,
not stay beaten Mr. c. had considered il rather as con
iliment at the time, aud in the same spirit he might now
,e'or the remark the tables having changed They
had been decidedly beaten yesterlay-and had apparently
resigned themselves their defeat But they had return.
ca 10 The charge not content stay beaten and had taken
S method oil reVving their rejected propositions This
was the movement Of able actician 10 save apprarn
ees by giving the idea OF a drawn battle
Mr. Campbell moved the in Iciuite pospouencut of
the suboct-Rcjccted.
Hir Mullen moved an adjournment Rejected.
mr. Booihe moved TO postpone to the 3I.t OF Marah.
MT "oole SAID that whether the expression Of the
member from Meckenburg, to which the gentleman from
Brooke alluded, had been nly said well said lac was
happy find that had been initiated bv tho oc,tlona
from Brooke. Like him, Mr. g. should throw ali In. diff
cuies possible in the way OF being beaten lie should
struggle against deied'; and while the sovereignty OF the
states required his eXcOns in defence he would con.
unue the contest as long life remained He wouII
submit to the justice OF the House whether the amend
meht oil the gentleman from Halifax ought not now TO he
acted on Its friends had consented TO reconsider the
vote upon it, in order that misapprelensio should he
corrected. Ana every effort was made by the gen
uem1h from Brooke to prevent doing what we sren-
dcred our oil courtesy TO those who act with him Mir q
opeu me Rouse would not postpone the subject, all
Journ un the friends oil the amendment were restored
'" Vle pace winch they formerly occupied.
Mr. Campbell said the House would recollect that he
had not objected to acting upon any distinct ion;
ana mat he had only protested against the mineling of
cohhcllug objects, by which lie should be forced TO vote
upon the good and bad united The gentleman from
eckIeuburg declared that while he felt he was contend
ing Tor the sovereignty of the States lac would never weld
Mr. T. would say to that gentleman, that while lie feIt
that he was conteniing for higher and hocr cause
the integrity of the Unon-so long as he had breath c
uterance, his voice should be hedrso long IS his rih,
arm retained IFS power, he would raise il i'm that
nor would he de cert II while pulse told npon an,bor
IL beaten, he wOull rise and fight again let opposition
come from what quarter it mghtani in the conflict
he must nay fall his last aspiration should be for the
Perpetuaton Of the Union
Mr. Booker said, it due himself to saw that hi,
sole object in presenting his resolution wa, 70 Obtain ,
sense OF the House the resolutions of 9S Ile had no
nea OIL interfering with the proposition OF the gentleman
from Petersburg.
The motion OF Mr. Boolle was rejected
Mr. Sims amendment having beer modified was agreed
The question REQUIRED on the amendment of Mr. Wal.
lace, amended. w '
Mr. Brown Of Petersburg said, it was useless to disguise
He ldc na IL ihe resolution before the House was
adopted, II would be considered substitute for the
proposition which had been postponed until Tomorrow
lie did not know what motive acuated the gentleman
from Amelia.
Mr. Booker said, he had already declared although he
DeHeVed the gentleman om Petersburg was not in The
Rouse at The time, that he had intention of int feriuq
with that gentleman's proposition
MT brown did not intend impue any such design IN
the geniemanbut he would say that such yould he rh
enect' II this resolution adopted. Gentlemen had
wished tme to examine the proposition which he mir
b mad the honor TO present yesterday and had its
PoSpohement-dnd, although il could not be supposed
hai he wanted time for its examination he had voted TO
Jay IL on the table until tomorrow. II this resolution
enoud be adopted, fact that could not be dspuis
e a MS proposition had been laid on the table never
10 De taken up again He, at any rate. should MAYER
move to take it up If the pleasure of te House
10 ADOPT Is resolution, no should submit AZ he agays
thought II his duty to do TO the will Of maioritv Bnt
lac should vote against this resolution exactly on The nrn
eipe on which he should were il offered az subsi
tuts Tor his proposition
Mr. Wicer said lac considered the propos,ion novv he
e 'he rouse one oil great Importance; and the appeal
OF the gentleman from Petersburg Tie courtesy OF to
House, might have effect he would trespass ON the
House with few remarks
NJ brown asked whether the gentleman considered
thdt he hhd made an appeal to the House He ee,inv
had not lie had declared that he was willing 10 look
upon the vote Oh the resolution under confederation
~ est Vote dnd to submit the decision of tho House
.Gre any tng ~ That like appeal 10 the courtesy
OF me House! lie placed himself entirely out of Vie
shd dd not wish any gentleman to vote Tor his propos
uon, VINO thought this better one.
UT hcher SAID he accepted the exclamation and ~
""l"s 70 oeleVe uIat the gentleman had not intended 10
appeal 10 me couHesy Of the House; but his remarks
""uo" |" me eject OF such appeal. Tue resolutions
OF me gentleman irOTc Petersburg which were tis morn
lac q