Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-04-08
Twenty-third Congress.-Ist sess
Wednesday. .Ap,H 2.
IN SENArE

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IN SENATE.
Mr.. white moved ro.consider of the vote of YES.
efusy' upon The rejection OF the Cumberland Road Bill
Messrs White, Clay, SPrague, aud King OF Alabama
oreny expressed the which should acuae them
IN the vote they were about give.
lhe question on motion of Mr. pr.,
Ton, was taken by ayes aud noes
.ayes-Messrs Benton, Clay, Ewing, Grundy Hen
a M hane King Of Alabama, Knight, Linn Mexican,
ohePiey Silsbee, Smith, Southard Sprague Swift Tall
'Hha,ge' iip'on' Tomlinsou, White, Wilkins wrght-2s
N1ys-M essrs Brown, Calhoun, HID King of Geo
LeiRh, Moore, Preston, and Tyier-9.
on motion oil Mr.. Ewing, the bill was re. committed 10
the Committee Roads and Canals
message ccived from tho House of II nrasen,
ives oy Mr. Franklin, their Clerk, transmitting the lol.
lowing order: Wv ~
Ordered, That message be sent To tho Senate o, mott
~ 'a' body oil the death Of James Blair late one Of the
Representatives from the State Of South Carolina and a,
WI" take PLACE this day, at four o'clock the
AFTERNOON, from The Hall OF the House OF Representatives
'hr. Preston said, sure the Senate will syuns.
izs WIN me in those emotions of profound sorrow viii,
wns rise 10 propose the customary resolutions upon
suen d" event. The sudden death OF General Blair i'm
Tie igor oil 'te aud in the midst its mos, sirenuou.
pursuits, cannot sii to impress a minds with tho most
solemn feelings, which to enhanced by his asocia
on WIKI us IN The same pursuits and by the fact that this
Is Inc second instance this session such an awful and
sudden dispensaien OF Providence We his col,eagos
OF 'e Souh Carolina delegation, lament his losspo the
Iess-tha he has differed with in some points of nulc
po'y' ouch differences have extended TO person
al separation, Tor each has excused the zeal of the other
oy mutual ana equal acknowledgment of ZEAL and God
ioi DIG mat any such difference should impede for a no
e". e saa current oil feeling which passes through
my he"t 10 whatever the deceased addressed himself
ne brought uncommon force of characters r,nness OF pur
pose, ana vgor OF intellect His country and his cons,
'"ens nave 10 mourn the loss OF ailies nj this inn
PotsiR Juncture OF AFFAIRS and upor me evoves ,
henahenoIy duty OF moving the following resolution:
hesofued That the Senate will attend the funeral of
the honorable James Blair, late member of The Houss If
Representatives from the State of South Carolina At the
hour OF o'clock this evenings and testimony of re.
spect Tor The memory of the deceased thew will on into
mourning by wearing Grape the Left arm for thirty
days $50 ~ ''''
The resolution adopted unanimously.
On motion OF Mr.. Preston,
The Senate adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Alter the Journal read
Mr. McDufie said
Mr Speaker: rise to discharge painful and meIan
Gmoiy uuIy by announcing the death General Jane,
Dd' Representative from the State of South Caron,
ine OF the few last weeks furnish to us all
an impressive and awful amopiion of the preca,ions
ure py which we hold this dieting and fevenb existence
WINE we are but too prone il it would he yer
an end Scarcely have feelings recovered from Tho
violence OF The shock produced by the extraordinary and
uneSahped spectacle of Of our number fal,in ea
before our eyes, while in the act of adore ssne ,he o
on great question OF deep bsorbng interest when
we are Summoned to pay The last melancholy Offices ofhu
man'y 70 ahoheI, whose death equally sudden
mr: Speaker never have been able to feel that. on
occasions Oh 'hs kint panegyric appropriate tribute
20 me memory o. the dead They beyond the reach
oil praise ana IL Is not by this that they are Judged either
In Tins world or the Biographical detas boyeysr
nne'; are 10 my opinion, not appropriate Where
me deceased Is unknown they seldom of snv interest
Ills name should be his epitiph and however bInt IL
may appear 10 The vacant eye OF the passing stranger II
WI, nave power to call up the recollection his
virtues III the bosom OF friendship and the tear of undis
semoied sorrow in the eye afIectionoHerinys more
graeiui AMI congenial 10 the mbode1 spirit than the
Prouoest monument which human art can erect mr. The
mos, po'npous eulogium which human eoouenco can
pronounce. without saying more, sir | now ask the
Iiouso 10 oeS'ow upon The memory of the deceased The
customary testimonials OF respect, by adopting the reso
iutions hold i'll my hand: ~
hesoloed' That the members this House will attend
me funeral oil the late James Blair, at O'clock This al
terneon. "' '''' az
ReSol0ea, That committee be appointed 10 ,aks order
TOT experimenting The funeral Of James Blair deceased
lima. 800 " "'"'" O"'V-
ReSolced, That the members of this House will es,irv
rem 'espee' ,or he memory Of james Blair, by wearing
Grape on The lett arm for thirty days.
he resolutions adopted
sent 10 the Senate, ~ "'
On motion Of Mr.. McDufiie,
The House then adjourned.
Ar MI i MeDufe' MIR. Wbittesey of Ohio, Mr. spcght,
MT homas oil Louisiana, Mr. Gmer Mr Room s,J
'r Drugs were appointed committee TO conduct The
funeral ceremonies. 80
Thursday, .ApriI g.
In SEN ATE
The Chair laid before the Senate MASSAGE from tIe
president o' the United States, covering communicated
ron The Governor OF New Jersey on The subject of The
arrangement made between him aud the Governor of New
ok concerning the boundary line betw en- The two sat-,
ne message was on motion OF Mr. FreDg refer.
red 10 Tue Committee The Judiciary and ordered 10 no
printed.
Mr. Prentiss presented memorial and resolutions from,
VIZ No"i,y VI CHuenUen, III vermont, demonstrating
against me removal OF the Government from tho
BANK Of he States, and praying tina, tho depestes may
DC restored and the country relieved from the distress
which has been brought upon it,
Mr. Prentiss said, that the memorial and resolulons
were adopted at meeting Of citizens convened without
distinction oil party TO consult and express their opjnon
upon be present embarrassed and alarming condition of
'he country Neither the memorial nor tho resolutons
salo Mr. ~ advance any Doctrines nor state any
,ac,s Of character essentially different from. those which
have alread been presented during Tie session. ON The
same SUBJECT and IN the FORM from numerous
quarters, 10 the Senate. '
The Chair laid beore1lle Senate communication from
the secretary OF The Treasury reply TO The resolution
ADOPTED lew days since the motion Of Mr. Claw con
eefning the Union Bank Of Maryland, vindicang the mo-
ives &c. &C. OF the Secretary OF -lhe Treasury
NV Clay briefly explained, Chat, in consequences Of be
return made OF the stockholders Of the Union Bank of
Maryland, in which the name of r. b. Tsnev annca,cd
az asockhoder he had thought but justice 10 be public
thai should be asceained what amount of sork rva
held by Mr. fancy in this bank. II was a moro f,ct
"mch was called Tor, and nothing had been Jropped
wneh NE can was made, the snb'ect of motives
When the people had the facts before them thew vond
We sole 70 rake their owninierences III had not thought
" proper Mat tho name Of Mr.. fancy should be seui
nation. ''''0"' '"'bei HboT'
wsssgreed to- NC P""eu' winch
me Chair laid before he Senate communicates, f,o
VIC HePaIuDeh oil Siaie enclosing statement If H.
uuVei oi passengers arrived in the United States dufi
the last yea; which ordered 10 be p,in,ed ''s
VIZ oPIsg"e presented memorial of The citzoos If
Bath, in Maine " "e C'"%eps OF
Mr.. Benion presented the resolutions adoo,ed ~, d.
trends Of The Administration. and The opponents =, ~
bank, at public meeting At FaneuiI Hall in Poston
AHcr some remarks from Mr. Benfon he o,oy.d ~,