Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-11


The present occasion.
Mr. GILMrR replied 10 Mr.. Watkins
MIR. PARKER moved the following amendment 10 MIR.
Malory's proposed amendment OF the lst Resolution,
which was accepted by Mr.. M -
And also instructed to cause this resolution ana INC
Preamblcs preceding it, to be entered upon The Journals
of the Senate"
On motion Of Mr.. WILSON Of b., the nycs and noes
were ordered the anlc ndu,cnt.
MI DASiE called Tor the division Of the question n
striking out and inserting [s amendment proposes 70
strike ont Expnnging Sc. and srri rescndrd repeal
| ed aud rendered null ava void!
MIR. MILLER explained his usoDs fox veaipc for the
amendment and the question being pu, or strsire
decided in the negative rs follows:
Ayes cssrs; Grna!ds. Drumnond. Glr,ser, soa.h-
ali, Garland of A, Brooke. Eraig Campbell, Pate,
Christian Johnson, Wilson cf Cumbr yIaDd, Servant.
Hunter Of Essex Ball. Price, Hale of E, S;ah Of Fred
Smith Of G., Wcthercd Mullen, Bolts, Gregory G1ggs
Berry, Summers, Fleet, llooe, Carter, Neil, Beard
Powell, Taylor of j., RagsdaIe Waggener Ins les, Ben
ton, Mus6augh, Cooke, Parker Chaplne, Masters
Swanson, Wilchcr, Morris, Dorman, Lcyburn, Harley
Butts, Delashn,u,t, Je,t, prenss, Saunders Cunning
| ham, Brown Of P, AND StaHard-Gl.
| .NycS-MessFs BanHs (Speaaer,( Lnyne, Wiley, MIC
| Clnic Wilson of B., Decamps Frrrbp, Booker, Aus
tin, Daniel Samuel Richardson, Hill, Fawg VAN, Smith
of Fauquer, Hickerson, Strange, Seger HoaEd, Bow
en-, DAWSON, Watts. Watkins, Hail Of G., Avent Gag
Kincheoe, Fontaine. ioleman, Robinson, Hays, Sra
tan, lIarris Taylor Of NJ Rogers, Garland of Meck!en.
burg, Wiley, Morgan Chapman, Shcraid, Brown OF
Nelson, Leland Fitzgerald, Voolfolk, Almond, Adams,
| Mccoy, Cackey, Hopkins, Carroll, Madison, Stands,
Williams, Nlarteny Nickin, Mofrtt, Conrad, lessee,
Nj MULLEN, Bare Rnkcr, C3ulchicld Nrncnre, Sprat-
| ley, Hargrayc, Gillespie, and Gibson-72
MIR. PARKER then moved TO amend the preamble and
resolutions by adding the following:
1t is not intended hereby to instruct the Senators
from Virginia to aid in any act by Which the re-.
cord of the said resolution Of tho 18th March 1884, shall
be destroyed, obcra,cd dcfaced but that every word
| .itp rpfth he tn kp
| TO be distinctly and read"
This motion discussed at some length by hlcssrs.
Parker llarrison Stanard, Watkins lessee and Hole
man. and the question being put, decided in The ne.
gave ayes Co. noes -, the vote that detailed
above, with the exception of Mr. Drumnonds vote, he
being absent.
MI WIrcnEn then moved 10 strike out the word 'cz-
pungc wherever occurred and the ayes and heng
ordered this motion, il decided IN tie negative
Ayes 60, ~, precisely the votes on the
last preceding question.
MI WIrcHEa then moved to strike out the words
"inr0dncc nnd The original instrucs Senators 10
introdncG amt r0e for resolution 10 expunge, &c.
Mr.. W. amendment would simply instruct them to ros
for such resolution.
On this motion a brief debate occurred, in which
Mrssrs Slanard, Watkins Summers, Wltcher, and Par.
kc took part when the question taken by ayes and
noes, and ncralivcd follows:
.7wS-Alcssrs. Grinalds: Gilmer, Soulall, Garland
Of A.. Bronkc, Craig, Campbril PATE, Hunter OF b.,
Hcnshaw, Mallory. BcuIrng, Christian, Johnson Will
sou OF OcTfah ilNneF OIL Dali, Idlc Of
F., Smith of Frederick, Smith of G., WeheTed. NluI.
len, Butts Gregory Griggs, Berry, Summers, Fleet,
Hooc, Carter, Nc Beard Powell, Taylor of L.: Rags
dale, Wargenrr, lnglcs, Benton, Mnrdangh, Cooke,
Parker, ChapD Masters, Swanson Whether, Morris,
Dorn1an. Lsyburn, Harley, Buts, Delashmutt, Jctt,
Prcntiss, Cunningham, Brown Of r. Stanard-5S.
-NjeS-Ncss7s. Banks, (Spcakcr:) Layne, Wiley: NJ
Clinic, Miller, Wilson Of b., nccamps, Turnbull,
B3okcr, Anstin, Daniel Samuel, Richardson, Hill,
Vaughan, Smith of Fanqucr, Ickerson, Strange, Ste
ger. Holland Bowen, Dawson, Watts, Watkins, Hail of
G., Avrnt Darlington, Coleman, Sloan Nixon, Good
ALL liaEIlson kncIcloe, Fontainc lolleman Robinson,
sex, Rogers Garland of NJ, Wilry, Morgan, Chapman,
Shcrrard Brown Of ~, Leland, Fitzgerald Voolfolk,
Almond, Adams, NJ Coy Cackley, Hopkins, Carroll,
Madison, Stands Williams. Marteney Nckln: Nofett,
Conrad, Jcsscc. NJ Mucn, Bare, Rinkcr Crutchhcld,
Moncurc Spraty. larsravc Gillespie, Gibson, saun.
dcrs-1}.
Mr. BRowS Of p. then moved TO amend the resolution
By adding the following:
Proriied that the said resolution and entry on the
Journal Of the Senate, shall not thereby be obI,eraed or
rendered ilegihIc
This motion was discussed by Mcssrs Brown, Wilson
Of b. HolIeman End Stanart, and decided in the mega
tive, by the following vote:
.7qcs-Alessrs GrinaIds, Gil1cr, Southai Garland,
of a, Brooke, Craig, Campbell, Pate, Hunter, Of b.,
Ilcnshaw Miller, Mallory BcuIlring, Christian, John
son, Wilson, of g., Servant Hunlrr Of Essex, Ball,
Price Hale, Of franklin Smith, Of Frederick Smith, OF
| G., Wclhrrcd, Darlington, Goodall, Mullen, Bolts
Gregory, Griggs, j., Berry, Summers, Fleet, Hone
Carter, Ncii Beard Powell Taylor, r Of L., Rag sdslc
| Wasgener, Rogers lagles. Benton, Mnrdaugh: Cooke
Parker, Leland, Chaplin, Masters Swanson, W:tchcr
Morris, jr, Dornau, Lcyhurn, Harley, Butts, Dclash
mutt, Jet, Prcnss, Saunders, Cunningham, Brown Of
p and Slanard--GJ.
.Nocs-alcssrs Banks, (Spcnkrr.) NJ Clintc. Wilaon
OF Is Decamps Tnrnbull. Booker Austin. Daniel: r.
Samuel, Richardson Ill., Vaughan, Smith, Of Fauquier
Hickcrson Strange, Sicgrr, Holland, Bowen, Dawson
! Watts, Watkins Hail Of g., Avent, Coleman, Sloan
Nixon. Harrison Kncheloe, Fnntune, IIoeman, Robin.
land, OF ~, Wiley, Morgan Chapman, Shrrrrrd
Brown of n, Fitzgerald jr, Woo!olk, Almond, Adams,
Coy, r Cackcy: Hopkins. Carroll. Madison, Stands,
Williams, Marenry, Nickn, Motf;'t, Conrad, jessie,
III Mullen, Bare Rinkcr, Cruchhe!d Moncurc, Srrat-
ley Hargrave Gillespie, and Gibson-GS.
Mr. I,Ys moved to amend the resolution by adding
after the word sentry these words, 'So as 10 eare ie
giUc.'
This motion rejected, Ayes 6i, Noes G5-the
members voting precisely in the last preceding ques-
Mr. PARKER moved 10 amend by adding the following:
"Whereas the Constitution of the United Satcs requires
in express terms that the Senate of the United States
shall keep journal Of the observation-disclosures
Rcsoircd, That any attempt to e3pungc such journal
or to destroy it, is ~ direct conflict with the plain l,cr
Of the Constitution.
Which was nrpativcd BY the following vote:
.qycs-Mcssrs. Grnads Gmcr, SouIhal, Garland,
Brooke Craig, Campbell Pate, Hunter of B., lienslaw,
Miller, Mallory, Beuhrng. Christian, Johnson, Wilson
Of c., Servant. Hunter Of F., Ball. Price, Hale Of F
Botts Gregory, Grggs. Berry, Summers, Fleet, Hooe
Carter, Neil, Beard, Powell, 1uylor of L.. Ragsdale.
Waggcner, Rogers, lnges, Benton Murdaugh, Cooke
Parker, ChapIe, Masters. Swanson, Wiclcr, Morris,
Dorman Lryburn, Harley, Bulls, Delaslimutt, Jett
Prentiss, Saunders, Cunningham, Brown Of p STAN
ard-62.
.Noes-Nlcssrs. Banks, (Speuker) Laync, Wiley, Nc.
Clntic, Wilson, of b., Dccamps, Turnbull, Booker
Daniel, Samuel, Richardson, llill Vaughan, Smith Of
Fauquier 1ickerson Strange, Stcger, Holland, Bowen
Dawson. Watts: Watkins, Hail Of GIayson, Aycnt, Car
rnglon, Coleman Sloan, Nixon, Harrison Kincheloe,
Fontaine loetnan, Robinson, lays, Sraton, Harris
Taylor of NJ and NJ, Garland of Mecklenburg Wiley,
Morgan, Chapman SLerrard. Brown Of NJ Leland, Ftz-