Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1835-12-29

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"' TeasNWcssrs. Chiffon Allan Anthony, Ashley Geals
BeaD. Beardsley Braumont, Bell, Bockrr' hn'' +, n"u
din, Bovcr, Boyd, Brown, buG"anan, p cI'na Chay.
nm Chapin Cleveland Coffee, Coles, Cnn''F, oorM'';
Crair Cra,ner Crane, Cushman, DAVIS; CrDcFr!' lel
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K Fuller Giel, Graves, Haley Joseph ball. t.'m'e',
flanagan, Hardin Harlan Samuel S HARRISON, ''Stt'
C. HARRISON Haynes, Henderson, Hester, ilo!STy: t
kins Howard, Howell HuGey llr"s'o" ,s, ;,
~ ;cI.rd NJ Johnson Cave Johnson: DrnJ"i!:: Joi' s.
hudson Krnnon, Kilgoe, kinnard htngr'i , 'a""
I,usinr Laporte Gideon Lee, Joshua Lee, p'ls 49,
leonard Logan Loyal, Iucas. Atjah Mann: JOB Nam
Marlin John y Mason. William Mason Ai''Srs das"n'
can,nsnp Mason MAY Mckay, MckeoH, AicA m a'er
csr Miller, Montguilcry, Mulenb'rs Ovens IA tase
Parker Parks Patterson franklin rterce,
nov R.ncl:rr John Reynolds Joseph Eeyn"l: it'plry'
p;,,r Scheuck. Seymour, Augustine II: Siicfpera'
Shields Shnn, Smith, SPans Ter, Siandeir!' m
crjsnd. Talliacrro, Ia lor, Thomas john E''PS;
Touccy, TurriIl, Under" o%d aaacfmI 'i''s" ;s VII
rrner Ward, Washington Webster: "c'Ns' ''"'' we
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yyus-aIcssrs AJa,s He:nan A!!rn. Eaiiry, pms
Hordeu. Briggs John CA!io"n. Wan j. Cahoh: IMP.
bell john Chambers Ch'ids N'a;"o'n' T;"o, I.ranI
DENNY. Evans Everett, James Garland, i''cc HaFalu
(;lascock. Graham. Giangcr Graysnn, 'rrhi't I'm
in Hiund Hail. llunmcHd, Hard Harper, llaT: itIhc
Wn,r Hunt, Vim. Jackson, JIErs, Henry J"hhso'
John w. Jones' LawirT L2%;rncr az Vn i,,,. XII
la,n Morris Patton. Duirr j. Frarcr Jas a. Irarc':
rs,,i,rew Pjckens, Potts. liacl, Robertson, Rogers
Russell, VIM B. Shepard, S!adr, Sp'asu'' "aE'y
Thomuscn White, Wli,t!rs"y. Nlsc-u''
So the Petition and nIolon to commit were o"Dr'h'
TO LIE o. THE TAELE
The ,lousr then &C arrncd
YhursAay. Deeembcr "a.
IN SENATE.
Petitions were presented by Mr. Upton: Mr.. Linn, Mr..
Ru;iu!rs Mr. Ewing Mr.. buchanan, Mi Preston. MI
! Brown and referred to appropriate commuters
Mr. Sonthurd from the Committee Oil Naval AFFAIRS,
rcportcd bill! TO authorize tle enlistment o. p"yS III ''e
United STATES Navy; which read and ordered to
second reading. c,
A Joint restitution vas offered on the subject of the
supplying CT newspapers To the Sr"alors by NtT' h''
! bins; which was read 4 brsl lime 49,.
Mr.. Lpril pursuan: TO notice, asked ana ooia'heu
leave to introduce bill for the relief OF Robert Jrw"t'
deceased; which! read Twice, and referred 10 Inc o"i'
:nit:ce Claims. ,.,r
MIR. Porter offered tc following lcS"!ut"i "!i| e9
one day for consideration:
ResoirrG That the Committee on ssr JUDICIARY DC IN
strrc;ed nIITc into The exprdcncy OF r:o'uliS ~
law for the regular and eitrclual ho'dinG vi tne
Courts hy the Judges Of the District Courts OF lie li'
ted States al the terms prescribed for TIER respective dis
tct< and that they aso be instructed TO inquire INTO the
cxpedcncy Of pcling District Judges to reside at
the places where their respective Courts are held
Mr. Hubbard offers the following Ie.olulIclS which
lie che day for consideration:
! R,solred That the Committee Revolutionary
Claims be instructed 10 inquire into the eTpedeEcy q
auwinr the heirs of Dr. William Coggswcll, deceased,
(,vho was hospital surgeon in the army during the wsr
Of the Rrvou;ion the Communication pay granted |" Suc'
officers in pursuance OF the resolution Ol l!c Continental
Congress Of March, lIcJ
pfsu,red That the Committee on Pensions be instruct
ed to inquire into Tic eNpedlrncy OF SO amending the act
Of Congress approved Re Lrnaly ~, lcj (Which IS an
act in addition the act for the rclc oil certain surviving
officers aud soldiers OF the Reyouton passed June \
1922 tint oil pe's0ns entitled 10 pension tor any DIS
abilities incurred in the War Of the revolution; shall
have riuht TO claim and receive the SANG: III addition
TO any pension or annuity to which they may be ent
tied under any act Congress for revolutionary services
SESSIONS or CONGRESS.
l. Mr. Hendricks offered the following resolution:
Rrsoired That the Committee on the Judiciary Ge III
struc.cd TO inquire into the excdency Of FIXING by law
the time OF the commencement and Close OF every sue
Gee ding OF Congress.
This resolution which considered ana agreed 10:
and the statement accompanying Ii, were ordered to De
printed.
Mr. Preston, from the Committee the Judiciary,
reported the bill concerning cases OF appeals IN SUITS
arising out of the revenue Laws, with an umcndnicmt
The Senate procreird to the consider a:ipn RI E%rcu
tive business and, after short tine spent tEcrcin i'd
HOUSE 81 REPRESENTATIVES,
MI Thompson, Of Ohio, by unanimous consent, Of
fcrrG resolution for The election OF Chaplain OF! The
part Of the House al one o'clock this day, and ;c rcso
! luton adopted.
cccrd 10 the consider alton Of the subject Of the refer
cncc CT tie Message iiom the President Of the United
States transmitting the Constitution OF Michigan and
other documents cInanatlng from the Convention Of
Michigan, il relation 10 liic formation q otatc 90
| vcrnn:cHt.
The melton Of Mr. Nlason Of Virginia. 10 refer it to
a sl.ccial committee sill pending.
Mr.. Masan of Virginia: said, when tic subject w"s
under consideration before different propositions Of
ference were made. The gentleman from Ohio (Alr
Hamcr moved reference 10 select committee already
raised another subject, and the gentleman from Ma
ryland (Mr Huwardj moved that 1t be referred 10 the
| In II On In
subject himself but he had taken the troubl" TO examine
the Journals Of the House, and found that the uniform
course had been 10 refer such subjects 10 select COM
rit:ce lie held in his hand proof that this was
adopted in reference the admission o.. each State which
had been admitted into the Union The two subjects re-
lave to Michigan, ought, he thought, to be kept tis
t:nct aud the subject OF her admission into the Union
ought to be- in conformity with usage: sciil 10 special
committee If there any for taking differ
This occasion, he would readily assent to H.
Mr. Hamer Withdrew his motion 10 refer the sub ect
to the select committee TO WHICH the boundary question
had been referred, and moved its reference to the Com
nitre the judiciary.
The Chair stated the question to be, first on tie re-
lscnce 10 the Committee the Ierorics second, to
tie Committee On the Judiciary; ana last, TO Geect
! Coiuraiitee.
Mr. Ynton sud- he hoped The molten to refer to the
Committee the Judiciary would prevail; and, IN cx-
pressing his desire, he wished TO be understood as not
having anv objection to tho Committee the Terrific
res; but he thought the sub cc belonged peculiarly to
the Colair:re the Judiciary. This came before tho
House different shape from any other previous apr
cation Of the In all other Of application for
adnri ssh into the Union, law of Congress prcr
ously passed. defining the boundaries o. the State, the
manner of holding the elections, and ell the details pre-
paratory TO admission Congress had then nolhns to do
Lul to see the: the law complied with. These were
quest rot involving the construction OF any laws,
and therefore did not belong the judiciary Committee.
These were questions addressed altogether 10 expede
cy. Michigan stood different footing She came
here demanding the git OF admission based OIL laws OF
the United States. The construction OF these laws be
longsd Oh. Judiciary C"1c..:''--' 1nr oaseu het
Ess=<son-the ordinance OF 1907; her construction OF