Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-07-01

The anne Of the Senate were read and agreed
io with the exception OF the amendment in relation TO the
compensation OF the Judges Ia Florida, which diss-
greed TO.
On uaon of Mr.. Polk. the bill amended as to
add $4,000 dollars 10 the appropriation Tor the contingent
fund Of the House,
The bills then reported to the House with the
The House took up ..,he bill making appropriations for
carrying into effect certain Indian treaties and Tor other
bl wa. passed.
The House then took up the Civil and Dplemsiic APP
preparation Bill, and the question being on concurripg In
the relative to the eoum-n,s OF the colec-
Sc. discussion took place; alter which the
amendment concurredi la.
The amendment relative TO the pubiicanon Of the Di-
plonaiic Correspondence, was concurred M
The amendment providing that bank notes should be
paid under tins bill those which are o par value
tie pace where they paid WAS ohJec ed TO ny MIR.
Mckinley, and supported by Mr. Denny, When Il was
The amendment, authorizing the payment TO Z. r. Pot
ter Of mileage and pay as member tor each days
nate on the election contested by him. opposed
by Mr. Mckinley, and supported by Messrs. Peace OF
the question being taken by and the amend
mem was concurfed in--Yea- SO, Nays 50.
The smendmen' increasing the contingent fund Of the
House, was coucurred in.
All the other amendments were concurred in
| The House then took recess Till 4o'cio'k
! IN SENATE.-[xvENING SESSION
| The Senate assembled at O'clock.
| message upon executive business received rom
the President OF the United States By Mr. Donelson, his
Private Secretary.
MIR Upton asked the iniul gence of the Senate take
up the bill providing Tor the admission the Territory OF
Arkanss the Union, insting his int niion
TO take up the Till tor the admission oil Michigan ao Hs'
Son,e objection being urged by MIR. Clayton, a.'
Mr. Upton said his oAly Object VAS that the people 81
the Territory mig ht be authorized have the
KEN preparatory to their FINAL admission He had been
ws., on by TN. delegates IRON the Territories aud re-
quesed that there bids might be acted ou and as they
were not represented here. he DESTROYS Of showing
the people OF the Territories that lie had no, neglected
their Interests He therefore asked The aud
the motion to take the bills which ordere and
are - follow, to wi:
a..
Hendricks Hill, Kane King oil AIabams, Linn. Robinson.
Shepley, Swih Tallmsdge, Upton, White, wilkins,
Wrght-l7.
yVays-AIes.rs Bibb Calhoun, Clsytn u, Ewing, Kent,
King OF Georgia. Porer, Preston, Robbns S,bee, smith.
Southland, Sprsgue, Tomnson, Waggauan, Websier--l6
So the Senate determined to consider the bi-wbich
having been read in part,
Mr. Webster moved lay the bill on the tabls which
WIS disagreed t.; yeas 10, nays l6.
Some further progress made ia reading the bill aud
Ame niinent
MIR. Spague rene ed the motion lay the bill on the
table, which was agreed 10; Yeas H. nays IA
APPROPRIATIONS hill.
/ Mr.. ebsier moved that the Senate consider the bill
making spprop atons for the civil an diplomatic expen-
ses OF the Government for the year 1884; which Was
agreed To.
BILL in by the House. and concurred in the
amendment OF the Houre incre sing their contingent fund
n To $S5,000 .made To the S-nate's anendihenil
80 the hill was iuaIly passed.
MIR. Chambers ed that the Senate take up for
siderao, the bill Tor the benefit oil the City OF Washpg
i ton; which was agreed to-
MIR. Chambers said he did desire spend time in the
dersood IL to pay to this city 40 900 dollars annual
iy for three years in quarterly ns,aneuts. Tor the
pose OF paying the interest their canal debt. He would
only that the property the citizens OF the city
mi'gsged tor this debt, and tue relief was not extended
IS 10 them, they would be ruined.
Mr. Clay moved to amend by reducing the grant TO
IS year
Mr. Poindex'er said if you reduced i, to year. the
application would be made session. Ii was bet
i refuse il altogether; II gave any thing, he
thought best give it tor years. He moved TO
amend the amendment by inserting TWO years.
Mr. Tyl wa Oard IN he But 4 ~
thing, best the whole deb, at And
could do this. and pay their whole debt, but upon
surrender Of the slock held by the authorities la
A.. tire canal.
The question of limiting the appropriation of $4,000 to
The question recurring the ensrossmen, OF the bill
Tor third recalling,
Mr.. Wright said he could not give bis support toit and
as he DESTROYS OF recording his against BILL
Vi asked the yeas aud which ordered
:. Yeas-Messrs. Chambers, Clay, Clayton Ewing FREE
e ingnysen Hendricks. Kent Moore. Naudain, Pondex-
ter, Porter, ROBBINS, Silsbee Soul hard Sprsgue Swift
- Upton, Ton,inson, Wsggaman, Webster. Wkins-2I
Nays-NIessrs BeDton, Black, Brown, Calhoun, Grun-
:, dy, Hill' R,"g OF Ga Leigh Linn. Msngum, Norris
Pren'iss, Preston Robinson. Shspley, Smith, Talnadge
d Tyler, wright--I9.
Ct So the queso was determined in the affirmative Al,
" subsequent stage of the days proceedings the bill wa
of read third time and passed.
On motion OF Mr. Hendricks, the Senate took up the
bill to enable the People OF the Eastern Division OF the
Territory Of Michigan TO form Constitution and State
government aud for the admission of such State the
u Union, equal footing with the original States
), But without making any progress therein
On motion OF MIR. Clay, al O'Clock
i The Senate adjourned.
& HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
= EVENING SESSION.
The House went into Committee the Whole the
Ward in the Chair. No mendnent being proposed the
n bill was laid aside.
,f The bill purchase the correspondence aud other
manuscript papers of the late Gen Washington, being
taken up for consideration, il was moved TO strike out
25 00o aud insert S35OO0 upon which some discussion
u took place; in which Messrs Wilde, Archer, and Reed
supported the endment MessTs Jarvis and AZ ann
= OF New FORK, opposed il.
was called Tor alter which the discu continued
being taken, the amendment rejected Yeas 81,
e Nays 49,
/ The bill was then laid aside.
The bill equaze regulate the pay of the officers
OF the army aud navy Of the United States next taken
up with an amendment reported thereto and after remarks
roin Mr. WatmoUgh IL was laid aside for further
@ sidcrstion.
The bill for the construction Of three steam bate res
81 was taken Ups aud 10 amendment being offered laid
aside.
he bill for the improvement Of the navigation Of Hud.
r son River, wns taken up
The bill granting additional quantity OF land for tho
satisfaction o revolutionary land then lake
up. - ff
Mr. Leaviu moved to amend the bill, by striking out
y 10000 acres, and Inserting 500,OOO acres.
Mr. Leavitt explained the necessity the amendmen
that the contained IN The bill Insult
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