Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-25

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Senate had ordered number Of books and the qucs-
ton was, whether tho works which had been so ordered
aud which in by the Senae 10 be paid for
not He thought that the faith OF the Senate was
pledged for the payment Of the works they had ordered
and he could not any other mode by which could
be effected than by striking out this restriction There
appear TO him 10 be other mode than hold
clause by agreeing to the motion Of the Senator from
Massachusetts,. The Senate had made up their minds that
certain books useful. and had ordered these works
On the faith Of this procedure the had gone
with the publication Of the works, the Senate were
bound TO fafI their obi CATION to pay for them. lie
should therefore vote in favor OF the motion Adhere
Mr.. King said. that he had tor time dispo.
siton TO squander the con ngent fund Of Congress, aud
II this disposition which had led TO the OF
this clause into the BILL He 10 the mo ion OF the
Senator from Massachusetts, because risked the loss Of
the BILL II was not usual to mako such a motion at 90
early stage OF tho proceedings, and he regarded Il
dsrespeciu to the House Of Representatives. Tho ear.
Hest motion ought TO have been insist then In case of
disagreement the part Of tho House, Il the usual
course tn call conference. the Senate were now 10
agree to motion to ADHERE would the bill be lost in
me event OF disagreement on the part OF the House!
Mr. Webster-"certainly."l He would then oppose
this motion. he did not sec any thing in the clause i'm
troduced by the House which ought excite opposition
Mr. Webster rose merely to that point In the
gsment OF the Senator from Alabama, which attributed
him (Mr an intention offer disrespect to the House.
He had looked into this matter before he submitted his
motion and on examining the presidents. had found that
similar motion had been made in this stage, by many
distinguished persons and infer aiios, by the gentle man
from Asbama himself on a question Of great public ine-
rest In reference to the relative rights Of the Houses
over their contingent fund. he considered this clause
as not being in true TASTE the Senate believe they
nave the control oil their own contingent fund they should
say So The very nature Of tho contingent fund looked
other objects than such were specified Otherwise
there could be no contingency about il.
| ton, which were ordered.
The question was then taken the motion to ADHERE
Yeas-Messrs Bell, Bib, Black, Calhoun, Chambers
Clay, Ewing, Frelioghuysen, Hendricks. Kane, Kent
Knight Linn, MKean, Mangum, Moore, Naudan, Poin.
dexter, Porter, Preniiss, Preston. Robbins Robinson
Si'sbee Smith, Southard Sprague, Swift, Upton, Tomln
son. Tyler, wsggaman. Webster, wilkins-s4.
MaysIMessr'' Benton Brown, Forsyth, Grundy. Hill,
| ley, Talmadge, White, Wright-l3.
So the motion was agreed to- and the Senate has AID.
from It's to the Senates amendment the bill
REMOVAL TINE pKposIrEs
The wee President having announced the Special Or
der being the report of the Secretary Of the Treasury on
the subject Of the removal Of the Deposites
Ar Ewing rose and resumed his remarks in opposition
to the act Of the Secretary. Having spoken about an
hour he consented to waive the residue Of his observa
TONS and,
On molten Of Mr. Webster at O'clock IN. Senate n,o
eeeded to the consideration Of Executive business. Az
ter which,
| The Senate adjourned.
| HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Besides other morning business
Mr.. beardsley submitted the following resolution, which,
upon:
Resooed, That the Secretary of the Treasury be
ed 10 inform this House what OF money has be
received into the Treasury before the 3Oh Septe,n.
Der, 1882 as proceeds Of lands embraced In the
purchase and which had been sold by the United States
exhibiting also statement OF payments from the Treasu
Tor Ioads or oher improvements within the limits OF said
purchases also exhibiting the of payments by the
United States OF and upon any claim claims within said
purchases also payments and expenditures obtain titles
any Indian rights to ouch lands also payments to Com
missioners, Officers, &C. who have been employed In the
management and sale Of lands within said purchase &c
70 exhibit clearly the receipts and expenditures lex
cePt me original purchase money! for said lands so
chased by the United States Aforesaid; also similar in
formation concerning the lands embraced in the Florida
purchase. ...l-e
Mr.. John Quincy Adams submitted the following reso.
luton which. under rule of the House, lies one dsy be-
lore being acted dpon;
Resolrfd, That the President of the United States he
requested to cause to he Ibid before this House, il not in.
consistent with the public interest," copy of the insruc-
Penpotentiary to the Court Of Great Britain of the 9Th
November 1917; and also, copy of the instructions re-.
srred to in his message of the 9th inst. forbddng all
Ministers and Agents OF the United States abroad to ac
cept III ulure unless previously authorized by Congress
presents oil any description, from any foreign State Under
any circumstances.
PENSION SYSTEM
Inc House resumed the consideration Of the subject
oil the proposed extension al the Pension system n The
| Pioneers OF the Wes when,
MIR. Hardin delivered his sentiments at large upon IT,
| THE DEPOSITS QUESTION.
me hour assigned Tor 1t having arrived the House re-
sumed the consideration OF the motion of Mr. McDutc
with the amendments proposed thereto; and
Mr. Jones Of Georgia resumed aud concluded the speech
which he commenced yesterday. When he concIuIeJw
MIR. Huntington Of Conneciisu obtained the floor and
| then N"'' '''' "oo'' anu
| The House adjourned.
| Wednesday, Jan. 90.
IN SENATE.
The resolution submitted by Mr.. Shepey calling nm
he secretary oil the Treasury for information i'm detail
respecting the trade between the Uted States and the
British ports in the West Indies and in the American
PROVINCES OF Great Britain. he same information having
been previously given large, in reply 10 The resolution
suomedty MIR. Sprsgue,) was taken up for considera
| tom ~ " CONSUMERS"
The resolution was adopted without division
MT. webster, from the Committee on Finance TO which
had been referred the memorial OF Gassaway r. Lamar
and other citizens Of the State of Georgia. praying per
mission TO import Iron, for the construction OF an Iron
oeamDoa', Tree OF duty, reported bill for their relief
"nich was Iead and ordered TO a second resdine
Mr. wilkins presented the memorial of sundrv survi
wing ocers OIL the late praying that lands NAV be
granted TO such officers served TO the end of the
anu 20 me heirs oil those who have since died. which was
| referred 10 the Committee Military AfTairs
Mr.. wilkins also presented the memorial of sunJrv
cizens oil Philadelphia complaining of the improper ce
duct Of the Directors of the Bank OF the United STATE.
approving the late net Secretary oe In
removal oil the pubic dePoses, asking Congress not
70 interfere LOT tbeir restoration TO the Bank Referred
to the Committee on Finance.
Message received from the President NJ m. IT
otaesTansmng Report relative to the presents re-.
ceVed by our Minister'S Consus, and other agents
from Foreign Powers in lieu Of the Report which was
sent yesterday, pfomsy from the Department of State
winch on motion OF Mr. Poindexter was referred TO me
"oee on oroign Relations, and ordered to be printed
~, PUBLIC DEPosITEs.
me senate men resumed the considers ton Of the Re-
PoI OF the Secretary Of the Treasury, together with the
resolutions submitted by Mr. Clay in relation 10 the re.
moyaI OF the public depostes the Bank of the Unit,
| ed States; when ~ " o INV
Mr. Ewing rose and addressed the Senate for about an