Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-03-21
Saturday, March Is,

The Senate did sit on Satllrdau
In The House 0f Representatives. There being M
quorum present II o'clock Mr. Thomson of Ohio
moved that the House adjourn.
The Yeas and Nays we're called, when quorum ap-
pearing the House proceeded 10 business.
The following reports of Committees were made: By
Mr. Beae, bill granting pensions Beverly Row. Par.
the relief of Peter Trple; by Mr. CHM amendments
10 the bill authorizing the construction of bidge across
'he Potomac and repeating all acts in relation thereto
UniaYorabe reports made as follows: by Mr.
beae, on the OF Philip Taber by Mr. Fielder on the
petition oil Celah Handy and ohels by the same on the
petition OF Christopher r. 3syley; by Mr. McInre or
the petition Of William Eadus.
On motion of Mr. Archer The Committee on Foreign
Affairs was discharged from the further consideration OF
the cases OF Benjamin Hewitt and @. Y. Dyer.
Mr H. NJ johnson moved to suspend the rules to
Tuesday next to Mr.. Whidog, deliver lecture on
Asiatic Cholera and Dyspeptics.
The House refused 10 suspend the rule.
Mr.. Chnn, from the District Committee asked for the
printing OF certain amendments which that Committee
would TO the bill for the Bridge across the Potomac
The printing being ordered,
Mr.. Mercer gave notice that he should posipope his
motion TO take up that bill until next Saturday.
The Speaker read letter from MIR. Burgess stating
that he prevented by ndpositon from ateaJing IN
his place. and requesting that the consideration OF Ar
Mardiss resolution on the Depostes be postponed
The House accordingly passed 10 the Orders of the
Day Wv
When the Armory bill was read third time and passeJ
The residue OF The dry occupied in the considera-
ton of joint resolution reported some time since bv e
Committee oil The Whole On the state OF the Unon in the
following words:
ResotUed by The Senate and House Of Repyeseufafres
That the Members Of the present Congress who have not
heretofore received them be supplied with the same
books that have been ordered TO be furnished To the
Members OF The 22I Congress the cost thereof 10 he
pad out OF any money in the Treasury not otherwise
proPaaled. ~
ihe FssoFutien was zedlousy opposed by Mr. Foster
anu aver desuory debate, which occupied the House iii
near CLOCK OF which account may be given here
sher II was hnoly passed in modified form Chat h IN
the shape oil resolution Of this oIse alone If
Joint measure, aud ordering tie books to e paI Gr % If
the contingent fund Of the House,
The House then adjourned.
.N2nday, .Uarch IT,
IN SENATE
TIE Senate sat late yesterday, d,a our Re,o-,or
have had opportunity 10 prepare in time for the nrss
any thing like INTEL gble report Of its ptoceedos
Inc galleries, floor, aud passages Of die Hall, were
crowded aud crsmned, TO degree perhaps before
SEEM not collected TO witness what hey did, but what
tbey did not What they did witness was a discussion
which consumed the whole day. upon certain
presented Dy lhe vice President OF sundry citizens Of
YORK. Pennsyiysna approving The course Of the Execu
i've, Ne The Language Of these proceedings had been
sOeped before presenting n, and yet was considered die
respectful The questions debated wore az o The ,jo5
70 df1 the SUBSTANCE o such paper, and az Ia the re-
cepiion Of Memorial in itself 9isrespecl and nc,son1
Sons which the paper oasis members some
may be formed by the following extract from what /, con-
tJns concerning OF them:
pne word IN conclusion: Daniel Webster now
~ and champion Of the Bank was AT lie creation
= OF Tho House Of Representatives THIN ,be
lo' las client, sn6 ho was opposed 10 IT, His