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

Fuller Of New Yotk. divided sni Me question being
put,
LIST. On insisiins. and it was nega,ived;
2d On asking conferences. audit was carried;
sis the part Of this House, of Eve Members.
In the course Of the Debate
The Chair being asked By the gentleman from Massa-
chusetts (Mr. Everet) what his opinion the ques.
ton OF order said that the motion Of the gentleman from
Tennessee, that the House should insist disagree
men and ask conference. strictly In ORDER In the
British Parliament tho practice, he believed was 10 have
conference even sfter adhsring, by both Houses Al
one time, the House Of Lords demonstrated against the
propisty oil asking conerences after adhering but the
Commons asserted and maintained tho rights and Il VA.
the practice in ask conferences after Id.
been the practice In this country Whenever in case.
Of disagreement between the two Houses, and both
houses should ADHERE then conference could be ask
ed but the whole subject considered a. at an
emu But where House only adhered, with or with.
out insisting, compeen, Tor the other either 10 re-
eeae or 70 insist on ito dsagreemen and ask conference
This had been ihe settled pracc. of both Houses o,
Congress. In 1875. when the Judiciary bill was under
consideration the Senate adhered once 10 their nd
ment without insisting. The House, without insisting or
sdhering asked conference simply their dssg.ee
he believed the case on the Missouri question. in ,ss"
There were many other cascs to the same point; and
there could not be doubt but that IL competent and
within the power Of the House, either ask conference
now, without insisting, to insist and confer; and Il was
for the House decide what the course should be- The
Chair only express opinion on the question Of
order, and the practice Of tho House heretofore.
During the discussion, Mr.. Foot asked Of the Chair
whether a motion to reeede would take precedence Of
mouon 10 insist! The Speaker decided, that one time II
had been doubted whether the motion to recede w.s
privileged one but the practice House had been so to
regarded Tho individual who Ellis the Char had 40
uniformly decided and the House had acquesced the
decision oil tho He therefore regarded the motion
reeede az taking precedence and be first deiermin.
Al the suggestion Of MIR. Huntington of Conn.,. fwho
had the floor the Deposi,e Queson the hour Of az
ournment being that subject was postponed for to-
and the House then took up the bills on the Speakers
BALrIMoRE WARRINGTON RArLRoAp
some debate arose the proper disposition 10 be
10 the DILL from tho Senate, further 10 continue In orce
oil lateral branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad into
ana WITHIN the District Of Columbia" now on the table
Mr. Chinn stated that he had been instructed IN move
maj the Dill be rc.evmmitted TO the Committee on the
District oil Columbia. u bill in which tho poope
.ns District had direct and near and the
Ject certainly Pertained Of right their own Committee
MIR. Mckim explained. The bill merely proposed rs
vvaI Of former law. which had expired by its own m-
tauon The Company had obtained a new law from the
Legislature OF Marylsnd and they now wished CONCUR
rent legislation from Congress That Legislature h.
they had therefore added fifty cents per to the
rates before proposed by way OF Tor this
had no objection thai the bill should 20 to the Di.e,
Committee, although he did how the people OF The
District could expect get any portion of the toll for
road so small part Of which passed through the Districts
unless, indeed they would, like MARYLAND ,ub.rrhs ,
part OF the capital to make the road
Mr. Chinn only insisted that the people of the D.r.,
'hUSid nave have" an opportunity OF being heard.
Mr. V'nton had no objection to the re- commitment Of
the b'I but opposed its going the District Committee
,nasmuch as belonged, manesty to the Commtee on
hoads ana Canals He had no idea of the District Com
nee taxing out OF the hands Of the Committee 10 which
!. had been appropriately referred As we'll might hill
Tor road through Michigan be the Committee on
territories This not affair OF his District
or mainly this road part Of the line Of
cation from Boston to New Orleans and as such was nm
def Tue jurisdiction OF tho Committee Roads and Ca
nails. 80 ~"
MIR Stoddert said, he would enter into no comparson
or contest as to the relative dignity different Commit
res o. ne nouse, but as one of the repre- sent.,ves
from Maryianh he was anxious avoid all collision OF
jurisdiction The road had been au horized bv the Iegs
!s.nfe Of Maryland but its completion required the To-
gsation oil Congress, the local Legislature of the Dis
tc The District had other; aud the place where
Us Interests were to be presented the District Com
Illustrate the undertaking-iar from liz and he ,hougb
deeply interested in all that concerned the Of
his own State, thought there weight in the reason
why 'ne Dill ought TO go 10 the Committee on the Dis.
fric The peoPleofh dis riot were also deepIv
Se.nsa 10 The provisions Of this BILL The road passed
directly through his district. There was also turnnike
road the stock OF which partly held in BaI,rors
and part in Washington, which was likely if not suitable
protected, 10 be ruined by this railroad He wished
both sides OF the question 10 be fully considered
Mr. Vinon moved that the bill be recommit,ed n Tho
Committee on Roads and Canals. Wv
Alter some further conversation, the bill WA sen % III .
Committee on the District Of Columbia " " ~
MIR H. Everett, by instruction Of the Committee on
Indian Affairs moved that tho milan Appropriated bill
~hich had been reported from the Committee Of Wavs
ana Means, be committed to the Committee of which h.
was member, in order that the Committee might have
an opportunity to examine whether some OF the oficer.
lsuo,agens' &co Tor whom compensation was proposed
by The Dill, were or were not sanctioned by law The
Committee apprehended that they were moi; but wished
ume 70 examine more fully. That question which
property belonged, not TO the Committee of WAYS and
Means, but to that on Indian Affairs.
Mr.. Polk, the Chairman Of the Committee of Ways and
@ not oeng IN the House, the consideration of the
bill wa on motion of Mr. Clay, postponed until TO- NOR
'' W "'o'-
The Pension Bill coming up next, the contest on the
case OF Col Combs was renewed Mr. CLAW oppo,ng
nessrs Hardn and Evans advocating the claim and NJ
Ellsworth, holding that the claimant ought first to have
gone 10 the war Department Like tile former debate
nus was oil an animated characterbut before anv ones
"on was taken, the bill was laid over ill FRIDAY
anu men, (at near oclock) the House adiour,ed
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