The Arkansas advocate., 1834-01-31

llis decision. IEeh had voted agdust the re- solution, and his opinion was unchanged. and, as lie believed, ulchargeabie. He had 10 desire te st st i i..ss.st ,.. tx, cisio.s Of o..!!sc:r1s.
 EIr. bieB hoaedthe Senator from Geor- ga would net l.e eYeased, and the question beng taken, the senate refused 10 excuse lLifT.
 Dec. 19. In Ho6sp.-son.e uniapor- 'ant business was acted On, and the subject ot tae Removal Of the DePosites was re- sanled, when 8if, R}si5prflE cqsnmeneod the speech which we ceablude to-day.
 Dec. zee Fl Enc fsEs545E ,Ii not st. and, | fhe House acted only on private L!l!s. and adjourned til Monday.
 Dec. 2s. In snaATn.-ETr. TIsa oHIe5s presented several memorials from the lle- glslatare of ArlSansas, eencernino. roads :. which were referred to tie Committee on loads and Canals.
 slf. KENT asked and obtained leave to ili.reai:ee the following Jaint Resolution; which vas read q first 4irae, ordered to q second reading, and directed to be printed
 ffesoleed, bg gfhe seaafe end House of Representatives. of fhe Geiied 8fatcs of s9Her'ca, fa Congress assembled, faeo ti,jrd8 q 1ofh Houses cosecarg9nas, ilaj ti1e foi- lowing article De proposed to the Legisla- lures of the several States, as an amend shent to fbe 6onstitahon of the United States, which, wben ratified bY three fairths q tEc said legislatures, shall be valid as part of the anstiaHion:
 When a bill, which, having passed tie Senate and House of Representatives. shall #he returned by the President Of ihe United States, with Ais objections, upon fhe re-cen- sideratiop thereof, q ma; ;ofity of the naeln- bers elected toeaeh House shall again pass. saeh bi1l, notwithstanding tie objections of of the President, 1t shafi become a law, and the reqniSifion of tWo-fhiFds in such
 se, according to the existing Gonstitu- tor, is revoked.
 Adjourned to Thursday.
 Dec. g. h I{oUsE.- Fhe following communication, among othefs, was laid be- fore fhe House, viz i letter from the Sec retary of War, transmitting the information e85lsd fofon the 20fh inst. infelation to fhe survey of Bs4iife and fs3at. raacis rivers, ;.a lie Territory of Arkansas; which letter va refaiIed to the 0oaHfssittee on Roads and Canals.
 0nmotion Of Nr. fEvfEa, twas
 Heso79ed, That tie Committee or Indian Affairs be instructed to inquire into the e2- pedieney of increasing tie salary of the ssil-aesnf 10 tEe Ghoctaw Indians, west of tie Mississippi river.
 Mr.If. lyfRETFe submitted tAe follow ing Tesoiotion, which, under a rule of the Hoasc, lies one day on tae table. before being acted upon.
 Resoteed, That tl1e Secretary of War be directed to communicate 10 this House the names, and places where employed, of the Superintendent of Indian fairs. fn- dian tpents. and silh-teents, Interpreters, and .lerhs, and all other persons, new in the employ of the United States in the h. dian Department; f.se salary and emoln- .ments of each; hY whom appointed, and the dates of their appointments, with reference to the treaty, law of authority un- der which they were appointed, and his opinion whether q part ofsaid agencies may not he discontinued without prejudice to the public scrvice.-AdjouFaed.
 Dnc. g. IN sENATE.-A(fer acting on some private matter, the Senate took up the resolution offered hy B4r. MooaE, of Alabama, some days since, and laid on the table, on Thursday last
 The resolution was then modified by the mover, so as 10 read as follows:
 ResoiGed That the Secretary of War communicate 10 the Senate, the correspon- dence between that Department and the several Agents, and other P6rsons, who have been employed ia tbe removal, CT in the arrangement forremoval of the Indian tribes since tRe .zsth of May, 1850. Also, all correspondence between the Depart- nlent and other individuals on the subject of Indian Affairs, including the names of 4 gents, or other persons, who have been on- gagged in making Indian Treaties, III the removal of Indians, talliRg the census of Indians, or in locating the reservations al lowed by treaties to Indians; with state- ..,cri1 of the several sums dlsbursed by each, showing the amount expended, the peFsosis to whom it has been paid. and the specified services in consideration for which { they hlAve been paid
 tThk following resolUtcl offered by Mir. yEBarHR ou Thursday, vas taken for eeahideration;
 1 Eaesolred, fFi,,af the Comniite on Naval