Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-01-01


tive ofthat State with the Government Of the a. States
the subject
MIR. Parks said that he dill iucnd to take mp the
time of the HOUSE. he had risen merely reply t.
or two remarks winch Che gentleman Nlasslcu-
sctts had made in regard tn himself. lie not Is
that gentleman had ntinaicd, dcpucd a commission
or, by the State at Alainc l., sic aid frm Massacu-
sets. He went Ia Massachusetts the bearer of conf
municaion, ali IN other capacity. Nor il
that he had up the report and resolutions which
were adopted by the le.-is .tire Of Massachusetts, the
occasion They drawn by gentleman vastly
distinguished than he was, then and nlcn,bsr o
,nat Legislature The gentleman from Georgia (Alr
FOSTER had expressed great delight at the echo from
Maine, OF State Right principles; that subject. Maine
had never changed her principles howcv yer some other
States might have vacilacd from side the other
III the gentleman could derive any satisfaction shc
doctrines held by Maine, he the last individual in the
house who would attempt 10 deprive him of it,
Mr. Giet moved to lay the resolution on the table.
Mr. Grennc asked for the yeas and nays the mo-
hon. and they were ordered.
The question being then taken it decided in the
negative as follows: Yeas 77-Nays ~.
The question being on agreeing to the resolution,
mr. Heed asked the yeas and nays, which were
dered
The question being TAKEN it was decided in the afr-
ieas-Messrs. John Quincy Adams, Heman Allen
j. j. Allen. Chiffon Allan, Ashley. Banks, Bates Bay
lies Briggs, Chambers. Chiffon Claiborne. w CLARK
Clowney, Corwin, Coulter Crane, Crockett, Darling
ton, A. Davis, Davenport, Dcbcrry, Denny, Dickson,
Evans Fillmore, Foster, Plo G Fuller FaIion, Gam
nell, Griffin JOS Hail. IT, Hall, Hard Hardin Harrison
tiazcitine, Hester, William Jackson E. Jackson James
II. lPtccr. Lincoln
Love, Lucas, Manning, Martindae, Marshall Moses Ma
SON. McCarty, Mckay, NIcKcnnan Miller, Miner, Muh-
ienbqrg Phillips, Pickcns Pnckney, Pope, Potts Ram
say Reed, Robertson, A ii Shepherd, Sade, Sloane,
Smith, Spangler, Stewart, Philemon Thomas, Temp.
kns, Trgmbuil, Iwecdy vinton, +. whittesey, VIII
iiams Wilson, Wisc-S6
Nays-Messrs John Adams William Allen Antho-
NY Bean, Beaumont, Bockcc, Boon, Bouldin, Brown,
B1neh, Burns, Bynum, Cambrelcng, Carr Casey, S.
Slaik Clay Day Dickerson, Dunlap, Ferris Forester,
Fowler William X. Fuller John Galbraitli, Gillet,
Thomas il Hall, Halscy, Hainer, Joseph NJ. Harper,
hathaway, Henderson, Howell, Hubbard Huntington,
Inge Jarvis r. NJ. Johnson Noadiah Johnson b. Jones
kayanagh, kgore knnard, Lane, Lansing, Laportc
Nuke Nuke Lea Thomas Lee Loyal, Lyon Lyle Joel
Mann, Mardis, May, McIntire McLcnc, II. Mitchell,
Morgan Murphy, Parks Parker Patterson ID. J. Pearce
reyton Pierce, Pierson, Polk, Reynolds, Schenck,
Shnn, Standier, w Taylor Thomson, vanderpoei, Van
Houten, Wagner, Ward, Wartwcll, Webstcr-7Y
80 the resolution was agreed to.
Mr. Mckennan remarked, that there but bare
quorum IN the House and that this day belonged
member from Ohio, Mr.. Whittlcscy, who was absent
lie, therefore, moved that the House do adjourn;
but withdrew his motion ut the suggestion of
The Speaker who presented to the House the follow
ing communications
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury trans.
mtung certain corrcspossdcnce with the Bank of the
United States on the subject of Brunch Drafts
Report from the Secretary of the Navy in relation to
the Navy Yards
Letter from the Secretary of War transmitting a
copy of the survey of the Pals of Ohio river;
Report from the Secretary of the Treasury ON tho
subject OF the law for the relief of Insolvent Debtors
swer to resolution ofte House, in relation pub
lie lands ali Of which REFEREED and ordered 10 Lc
printed
Mr. Hubbard moved the printing of an ex ira n,an-
Der OF ten thousand copies OF the communication
the Secretary Of the Treasury nclosng the correspond
ence on the subject of Branch Drafts, which motion lies
day.
The following Message was 'cOeiScd from the Pres
dent of the United States by the hands Mr. Doelson
his Secretary, transmitting report of the Secretary e
State on French Relations
To the HoaSe Of Representatives. Of tie u. Suites:
4 sIni 10 he tl,a
state together with thc papers relating to the refusal
The french Government to make provision for the
cntton OF the Treaty between the United States and
France concluded on the 9TH July 1884, requested by
their resolution of the 24th instant.
ANDREW JACKSON.
Washington, eth Dec 1894
To The President Of the United States:
DEPAErMESr STATE,
Washington, 21M Dec. 1891 {
The Secretary of State, whom has been referred Tho
resolution of the House of Representative of the 24tl
INSTANT requesting tho President of o ITptod Stotca
to communicate TO the House Of in his opinion in
compatible with the public INTEREST," any
correspondence which may have taken place beiyeen
our Minister at Paris and the Fyench Government or
between the Minister from France to this Goycrnmen nj
and the Secretary of State the subject of the refusal
OF the French Government to make provision for thC
execution of the treaty concluded between the II State.
and France the 4th of July 1877 has the honor o
reporting to the President copies of the papcrs 1esir
by that resolution.
1t will be perceived that authority was given to eli
Their OF the Charges Aaires who succeeded Mr. Rvcs
TO enter INTO any correspondence with The French Go
vernment IN regard to the merits of the Convention
m relation to ITS execution except to urge tue prompt
devery oil the papers stipulated for in the 9th Article
hnp 10 aPprize that Government of the arrangement
made Tor receiving payment of the first inslalmcnt
All which is respectfully submitted.
JOHN FORSYTH.
On motion of Mr.. Foster, the Message and Docu.
ments accompanying 1T referred to the Committee
on Foreign Affairs, and orderedto be printed.
On motion of Mr.. CambTeleng, an extra number OF
ten thousand copies otc above documents syas ordered
to be printed.
On motion of Mr. Reed, extra number ofive thou
Of 90 .fsl
IN relation to the number and compensation of Custom
honse officers ordered to be printed
On motion Of Slr. Briggs,
The House adjourned.
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