Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-13

| ter judges Of their wishes this question. Having
made the declaration which Tie Senate proposed 10 strike
out, he thought it their duty to themselves not 10
withdraw it. The effect Of doing SO, he argued would
be highly injurious. 1t would have effect Of saying
10 the Northern States thai had withdrawn our de-
termination TO maintain this ri, 't al all hazards They
mao heard much recently of the assumptions of power
OF Tie Semitic OF The United States and lie hoped our
own Senate would not make those rrurks applicable 10
themselves. The rcsoluti'!!s they went from this
llouSe were c"''T'"'S' OF the Opinions Of opposing
pafHe8 ana 'ir ii'uie "a ht '": t. submit 10 an"nt
ni'h!S Which w"uli agaiE create dasrirs.,Es Perhaps
wGId have :r better iu Mt 7. ~ have s,:j u:iiru
OIL THIS si:'ct: % F:ApS !r ouil, have lei; to .hc
SeEl!.iai iran E'eloult: who Introduced hc conlyro
mise h!cii r. 7. has: IL the :lr ob.,,u:r!y u,i,s
ed bn. lie t.iIgit tie iillsr "u. IL maintain liz
ground, ana therefore ne had ihaGt his motion
DIR ATKINS did hot think HE resolutions lost
thing by the 81 mates amendments. They might have
cut of surp uSage Of language; but lie believed
the substance remained lie should rather take them
with the Sraatr notifications than again open the
subject In debate As 20 Tie compromise he remarked,
that II did not 20 the Senate There was cohpro
mise i'll wIch 1t thought HAT all parties agreed but
chIasrL i'll lis progress through this House by the
insertion I'll annnducus which destroyed lis cIaiacrr
aud scni!rsc had Jo:ed that they had oserreached us
Mr.. Militia: sr.ry h. had been referred to- H. ie
had intended 10 vote wi:ut speaking he ;Has opposed
10 the Senate amendments, and should vote against
them. He iDi"d The House would make The first Vote
test r":e and that the resuL!ns Would bc sent back 10
the Senate they went to them Those who formerly
now, and let ii be unJrrs:od that they would take the
compromise nothing II this question was 10 be de-
Daled ut this a!e prod it would Jr impossible 10 DO any
thing else ut lis SESSION.
Mr.. ArEIss Ind hoped his friend from Boeiourt
would have given some elsonS for o!j"ctng TO lhs
amendment. As 10 the declaration, that our rights will
b. maintained ell !aza.ds it braYadu. lie
was for having Virginia assert her rights without ultef
ing threats.
Mr. Boris said that the resolution it went 10 the
Senate, declared that Virginia would permit her
rights to be assaulted. bu would maintain hcn at al! ba
yards. At FIRST, Ar. L. Thought the words stricken out
OF lille !IUucnl-5ui having been inserted, their with.
d1awa would intimate THAT there circumstances IN
der which she w"uld not 'antain those ri ghts As lie
did not ssh tu lead TO such inference, he should
vote t. disagree.
MIR. FAH%.n suid he osy waited for the settlement! Of
this and another SUBJECT. when l." should take up his
march IpmrwurS lie replied 10 Mr.. ~ atkins remark
that the rsu!utsls Of the House compromise
and stated the facts concerning their adoption, 10 shew
that they Having !!c 10 The Senate in That cha
raclrr, lac "isI'rsl item sustained.
AIR. PowEt should NOT have thought the words Of in
pGrtaHcc If they had not been adopted bat since this
Clause has arcn attached to the resolution ought
to b. given up. II would be considered III
slave iulin. States lcraclui:
Mr.. MILLER said il WAS net surprising that the gentle
from GupcI!ad sIl5uid he in favor Of This amend.
mcnt. as agreed with ms opinions. Bat lie had hoped
tic gentleman had aclrd spirit Of compromise, and
w0:d have gwen up his original views As to the
lulnus, Mr. VI. did .'::k them O much Importance,
and he wished that none had ever been introduced
the subject II there not nIanincss enough 10 Viz
GINA 10 defend her ri hts. lcy hid better DC rc.G usbed
Bot he lopcd Tic House would disagree, Tor
that did not tu have auch weight in this House.
Eiat The subject 4ng ht be disposed otand the House
MI hl proceed 10 pcrip:in Tie business of the people
air. WaTKI.s sad hc w,s acting in Il spirit If com
PROMISE aud he asked the gentleman from By;etonr:
w.riEcr he would yield nolIiiug to The Senate. lie
hoped The gralI'nan would extend tic spirit oi mag
lau!irty to that body
Mr.. ii had oil, elton t0 the lords stricken
by the Srna.r. 30 doubted the fact that Yir.
gina would defend these rights al all hazards. BIZ: it
scrd that thr Srtaie ctr"trd 10 the drciaca,ion:
kind al bravaI", and l:c ihoug ht il sGlic.My
wr!! understood that FIGg woC.d Gcirn1 her ri ts
hr willing 10 c"ncnr III tie Senate 5 as,enhIcn
lie alluded 10 the cunvcnIrncts :" hch iiGht arise cut
Of dis. the part of tie House AID which
is:!! end III nothing being done the s";'. it tic
iv;ISt. cncmr:vd, the Oh ec* at ac.uE would Ue
attained. and Ic House would be enabled progress
with lis business.
Mr.. fsHKlsox should stnd by the resolutions they
went from THIS lIonsr IT., did moi drL Tie ri III! OF the
Senate u amend the resolutions; but lie thought the
subject G.Iht :ut again 1" be tlruwn open !'i: discus
sian. Much bitter icrgg had already 5r''n ca!!rd
FORTH an !r desired that t.:GSc feelings ing t not agan
be excited They had been months in ssss;Un, and
il expected ny The people that before s time
municipal laws this SUI ec would have been passed.
They had net been reported from tie commillrc-why,
hr DIG not know, but c supposed they would he report
cd III due tiIr. and that the Legislature wcI!d have
opportunity Of passing deliberately upon them; bu! he
trusted this question w0uid not agan be discussed.
Mr.. HvlLETAS said the house WAS not baund 10 con.
in the amendments o! TIC SENATE: but they ought
H. br treated with respect il there but single
amendment. j! would be merely tic common u
disagree. Blu. il: he hrard suggested, all The Senate
amendments f.! be disagreed to- that body would
probably be- lucr L. stand by all Of them. 10 do this
wuuld br 10 say 10 ne Sr!@c, that Wc will have
way, and will agree In amendments II they insist:
tine subject r"nrS back: and finally c"mnrt;rc Ct con-
ference would be Irq!rrd lie deprecated such
think single cic las given up, tho the language
EIod!in'd II The h"u$r adopted such it could
agree TO- and REJECTED the others the question would pro-
baby be stI: but 10 rcj"c, the whole: would have tie
appra-a nee ci ,scnueSy. and wnu!L p!"iaiy lead TO
resistance. lie wuu!l iMuch rather that all should lie
adopted. than that all should he rejected.
Mr.. G;EGo%r though the gentleman from Isle Of
igEl contradcird hims = in aging that the amend
fncnls were Of no inpnr.a:cr and yc if this House did
not take them ALL the Srae would insist, and We Should
lie involved IN controversy. MIR. &. thought the Sen
ate nnght 10 have much respect tor The opinions Of
the house r clSe !r those OF the Senate lie wish
ed Tie house to adhere 70 the compromise with which
il:rs had nailed him, Mr. Co. TO the counter 50 much
against his wi!l-bccaasc il was time that the subject
was disposed Of
Mr. KlxcIELoE said he should vote for the Scnatcs
amendments, because he thought they rendered the
solutions dgniIed. and took from them the appear
Of threatening cur satrs States lie also thought It
would be saving Of time to adopt them; to disagree
would d!sscnson between The two houses, and pro-
baby bring about conference.
The ayes and havin; been ordered at the call oS
Mr. Parker, the question disageeng to Tie Senate
first atie ndr."mt, put and carried as fellows
?g:S-Mss:$. Giiaah!S, Druumnnh Gnrr Sou'tn, Whey
Ga:Iani a., Cani, u"; %! H., llrwaw Mlt, Booker,
Gcuhrins Daniel Samuel, J.,na, W>ua e. SCIv.ai, Hunter
OF e. a lIaie vi T.. Smith ri lirrick Smith Ut e., Hrh"rrl
cs'osI ros S"m 'o" n SS" nos s G SS
i,"al rsw~, Harris Rassrt*!e, TGyIUr u NJ & u, Was.e"er
Garland vi W.. lng., Ben Etuwa OF NJ MTJ-ush: Cooke
Parker Cba, Masters, iU:olk. Swanson, Hopkins, Morris.
arn"y !cy!an, Harley Egi' Ao"cgfe De!''.u'', Js;
Saunders. Cunningham, Er"Sa OF T., St-narI-Cs.
.iors-Srss!s. Banks (Spna%cr, lAynr Bookn Craig M'Cn
tic. WILSON OF b. Dcarrs, rn'n, Austin, Richardson, Ill.,
FAuIre tI;rE"r:na !cr Strange Scser, a
Ln Bowen, Dawson, Waits. atkins. Hail Of L., Aent, Soaa