Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-05-20

Mr.. Burgess made very animated remarks on the
Propreiy OF allowing expression OF the sentiments Of
the House be given, on the suiceney OF the S~cre-
iss reasons Tor Withdrawing the deposes from the Bank
MIR. McKennan said, that he made the sppeal from
the decision OF the Chair, not from any respect
10 The gentleman Who temporarily occupied the Speak
ers Chair" bu, FROM his anxiety to have distinct
the House upon the proposition contained in amends
ment oil the gentleman iom Ohio. lie wanted the House
to affirm jisshrm the suciency Of the reasons ered
by the Secretary Of The Treasury the removal OF the
Deposies. He had stated in his place. that lie did con-
scieniousiy believe there not sixty members that
foor who believed that the OF the creary Tor
the act satisfactory aud sufficient he wished the
correctness OF this opinion be tested. by
the proposition, getting round IL by motion lay up
on the i,ble but by giving disinct upon
jec Viii, this view he had called Tor division Of the
question: and the Speaker had declared his o,ion be
ont OF order he had entered the appeal his decision
From The intmaous given by those who better
quan,ed than himself with the rules OF order, IL would
seem that he was probably wrong Ia the question OF
he had raised. and he felt disposition persist ia it,
His n'en,on therefore. to Withdraw the appeal and
let The vote be taken, ntimated by the Chair. h.
however, called upon the majority Of the House. they
were willing to toe The mark and affirm the suicency OF
the Serretry reasons against the motion to Law
the original resolution aud amendment on the table Ii
they do sustain the motion, the inference will be rresi.t
Die mat they still want TO avoid the only question which
was LARRY presented by the report oil the Secretary the
Treasury.
Under these circumstances and with this view he wi h.
drew the appeal.
Mr. Corwin then inquired OF Chair whether he could
not Withdraw his amendment to the resolution?
MI. Corwin withdrew his amendment; whereupon
Mr.. MarJis Withdrew his resolution.
The Indian Appropriation Bill ordered to be en-
crossed Tor third reading.
The House ihen motion of Mr.. Polk went into Com
mit,ec OF the hole the State OF the Union Mr. j. Q
Adams Chair aud took p the arbor Bil,. and III.
question being the motion OF Mr. Mercer to re- consider
the item Tor connecting the the River
kaisn Nth Lake E,ie, or with La Paisance Bay;
Mr. Mercer went into an explanation Of the grounds ofhs
motion to consi-r;s when, after somewhat esultory
discussion, in which Messrs Evans, Hubbard whiitessy
Sutherland, aud Lyon OF Michigan, took part the motion
to re consider was negaived Yeas Al, nays 81.
The appropriations for the Lake hsrbours then
considered.
Mr. Love moved for the rising of the Committee; but
il was negatived-ayes 30, noes &c.
Mr. Evans put number Of queries to Mr.. Hubbard
as to reduction Of the originally proposed Tor these
Objects from Si6S 900 SiOi .O0o why they had not
been pu, into the bill, as reported to the House.
MIR. Hubbard explained, aud referred TO The docume
FROM the War Department.
Mr. Fillmore gave full EXPLANATIONS ting the inn
provemen's at Black Rock and Buffalo.
When the amendments for harbors the Lakes were
all agreed to-
Mr. Mercer moved The appropriation Of $50, 900 for
surveys according TO the provisions OF the 1924
which, alter an unsuccessful attempt OF Mr. Stewart
amend II, so as TO allow 5000 dollars geological sur
Veys and investigations, was agreed TO.
Mr.. rope moved an amendment, appropratng 90 900
dollars for the removal Of opposite TO the bar
Dor oil st. Louis, in Missouri DIR. p went into very
full explanation of the nature and cause o, the ob.,ruc
uon, anu me measures proposed TO remove it,
Mr. Ashley farther explained, and urged the necessity
y. e apP,op,iauoh snd 80 great importance the
merceo 81 Louis and vast back country that
city is the port
Bu,the amendment was nega,ived- Ayes so, noes 81.
Mr. Hubbard moved amendment, improve the
navigation OF Deep Creek the northern outlet OF the Dis
NAL Swamp Canal, 20 200 dollars. which was agreed
Ayes "A, noe,I53
Mr. Cave johnson proposed appropriation of S3OOr0
toward improving the navigation OF Cumberland River
Mr. Besy very fully explained the n,ture of the im-
Provemen needed, aud dwelt with earnesness con-
siderable length on the advantages OF adopting it,
IL was briefly advocated also by Mr. Chkon who stat
ed the fact that dollar yet been appropriated
nj
ment in Kentucky.
Mr. Parker opposed the app opiation as new work
which had never been ula Iy submitted the Commit
ices oil The House. aud accompanied by estimates, Sc
:, Mr.. Chiffon Allan replied and supported the
his ague.
MIR. Parker rrjoined and explained-and
Mr. Peyton warmly advocated the amendment provided
The work should be decided in the House OF national
characters otherwise he must oppose gh the money
was TO be expended in his own district.
he question being put, i, was negatved-Ayes co.
MIR. Crockett offered an amendment appropris,ine
100000 Tor the improvement of the nsvie alton OF Foke
Deer Hatchie and ObiaD rivers in East Tennessee He
supported his amendment in brief speech but without
success.
: Mr. Halves made similar attempt for Green and Big
Barren rivers. but with the like success
MIR Lane moved $4,000 for White Otter Creek from
Rockville 10 the Ohio River. Ncgadved.
mr.. Gamble now moved TOR the rising of the Committees
Mr.: Thomson OF Ohio, moved e-considera of the
vote deerrng the further consideration Of the question
adJournmen' but before any action had upon his mo-
lion,
The House adjourned.
The following unusual incident is extract
ed from letter The Editor of United States Gazette
from his correspondent in Washington, dated May I2,h
1--WE had curious occurrence 10 day, i'm the Senate
Chamber person in of the galleries, having the
appearance OF preacher suddenly shouted out from the
front OF the gallery just Mr. Webster was engaged n
The presentation OF memorai-'My friends, the coun.
try on the brink of destruction. Be sure that YOU act
on correct principles. you as your con.
sciences may approve. God is looking down upon YOU
and you act correct principles you will get safely
through! AS he made end of this brief ara
lion he ieisnrey stepped back made his way OUT
oil the gallery before the officers of the House had lime
TO reach him. The President and Senate were all taken
nn"wsres-ans II was time before the TRANQUIL
my OF The body and spectators was restored"
a true bill. Mr.. Webster was on his feet al The fine
making some remarks presenting memorial He was
as much Surprised of course any body az this x,raor
binary Interruption When the shriI voice Of the eu,bu.
si's ceased, Mr. w. cooly resumed thread OF his re-
marks saying: Gas The gentleman in the goierp had con.
cuded' he would prOcsed"-.Vaf Int.
WAsHINGToN, May I6.-A proposition was made 10
PRINT the Protest. in the Senate, Yesterday in come xion
with certain presented by Bank party pur-
porting 10 be reply TO the Presidents paper. The re-
spondiDg memorials ordered printed by the Se
nate, but the printing OF the Protest refused Mr. Claw
advocated the printing OF the but objected TO The
grace from The friends e the President 10 object 10 me
printing of the response The Protest. as f0rfy thou
sand copies of the Protest had been prinfsi,-Mr
fofdexer reiterated the thing brought out ,I.
w. what MIR. Clay insinUsted, that the printing lo1s mid
J0T out " The Secret Ser Uice Fund"
We pronounce the insinuato and the assertion abso-
ueiy false About tweniythree thousand copies OF the