Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-23
TIE. f.NpiNGlNG.

The storm of debate is over and The Resolutions have
passed. On Thursday Mr. MaxweEspukc IN opposilIon
10 tcm-On Friday, Mr. Anderson addressed the Senate
at great length in support Of the ReSouon-On oanr
day, Mcssrs. McCoIas. Mead, and Fountain, &c, Nc
There sar shooting IN The COURSE oi the evening
and the Senate did not ADJOURN before the setting al Inc
sun-But the preamble and rcs"nii"ns were carried IN
the shape III which they passed the House oi Dele
gates, by the following Ayes and Nurs:
IM Rc:nintion.
9Ycs-Alessrs. Parker, (Sptakrr,) Nash, Carr: Hun
ton, Robertson, Iiungs!y, Rvrs, Baskerville, Fl"od,
Opic, Bcirne, A. y. Campbr, DYER Basye, AlcMahon,
Donaldson, HarwoDd. FonaIic, Andrrsun-l9.
.roes-Alcssrs. w. Campbell. Palies"n, Page Sangh-
ter, McCouas. iarric, Colt, Keller. MAXWELL Aicudr,
McCary, Smth-l2.
I'll Rcso'niicn
1ycs-Alessrs Parker, (Spcakrr) Nash, Carr, Hun.
ton Patcsuli RntcrlSun BrInGsy, Rvrs, Baskerville,
Flood Page, Slaughter, Opr, NIcComis BrIrnr, a: A
Campbell, Dyer BaSye, icAlahon, Donaldson, Keller
Meade, liarwood, Fontaine, and Anderson-2'.
mys-Messrs. W. Campbcl llarS'c, Maxwell, Nc
Carty, and Smith,.
:Ird Resolution.
7ycs-Mcssrs Parker. (spenkcr) Nash: Carr, llnn'on
Robertson Billingsy. RIvcs Baskerville, Flood OpIr
Beirne, Campbc Dyer, Hnrvc, Basyc, Mediation, Don
alson Keller, HARDWOOD, Eomalnc, and Anderson-2l.
.Nups-.lrsrrs. VIM. Campbell, Pattcson, Page,
Slaughter, hcComas, Maxwell, Meade, McCarty, and
Smith,
On the Preamble.
.7yrs-Alcssrs Parker (Speaker.) Nash, Carr, Hun.
ton, hOpcrlSOn, DllihIslS, hlNeS, DaShri'It,
Ope Derne, A. A. Campbell, Dyer, Baysc, McNlahon,
Donaldson, Harwnod funtaine AndrIsun-ly.
Noes-Alessrs Pattrson, Page, Slaughter. hlcComas,
Harvle, Keller, Maxwell, Meade AlcCarty. Smlth-lo
The following is the copy UI the Preamble and Rrso.
utpns, authenticated by Clerk VI the House OF Dele
gates
Uhcreas, the Senate O. the United States did, the
twenty eighth day Of MAJ CHI, eighteen hundred and thu
tyUur, adopt the following resolution: "fcSOfrsh That
tile President. the late executive proceedings IN Tea
finn In he mil IL
authority and power conferred by the constitution
and laws, but in deruSalI vi both, which resolution
stands upon the Jou nal OF The SENATE:
lind rhercas the Gener; Assembly Of irg MIA regard
this act of the Senate assumption OF puwrr not
warranted by the constitution, and calculated 10 s"LYrr
the nights OF the House OF Representatives, and the un
carentai principles of cur Tree institutions:
lind kcreaS. this Asse ably Gcem it their Solemn duty
again re.nsseIt, behalf of themselves and The ro
pie Of Virginia. the right Of the TO instruct,
and the duty OF tic representative 10 obey or resIgn:
Therefore,
Rcsuired b. The General Assembly of Virginia, Tina,
the Senators from this State, the Congress The Cni-
ted States, BIZ and they hereby INSTRUCTED 10 lutIo
ducc, and for resolution, directing the aforesaid
resolution Of the Senate OF the twuIty day Of
March, eighteen bundled and thlrtyin declaring THAT
the President in the late executive proceedings III rela
ton to the public revenue, has assumed upon hnscIiau.
nrIly and power not conferred by the constitution and
laws in dcrogutlun Of bolh, be cXpunged from
the journal Of the Senate of the United States by
ing black lines 10 be drawn around The said resolution,
stands the original manuscript journal and these
words plainly the face OF the said resolution
and entry, -ESpungcd by order Of the Senate OF the
United States.
= ResOired Also That this Assembly regard the right of
instruction resting the broad basis OF the nature
of representation and OF the vital principles of our
free nstucns and that 1t is the duty ot the represent
,ativc TO obey the instructions Of his constituents
sign The trust with which they have clothed him, in
der that may he transferred into the hands OF those
who will carry into execution the wishes and lnstrnc-
tons of the constituent body.
). Rcsurcd, That the Governor of the Commonwealth
be requested transmit the foregoing resolutions to each
of the Senators from Virginia, the Congress OF the
United States, with rrques, that they lay the same be-
fore the Senate.
lyreed Ia by botA Hoascs ofhe General Assembly, Feb
2Oui, 1895. GEORGE W. MUNFORU, g. Ii. d.
TIE FALLEN.
Mr.. Calhoun has almost become as desperate Gait
line was in the Senate llGuSe. The description which
SaIusi gives OF the Of the celebrated Consplra
tor is remarkable-Amd shat we 10 think Of the
bilious and disappointed South CarnnIan II he has
been correctly portrayed by Of the
On Wednesday last he made assault Mr.. Van
Buren, whilst The litter in the Chair: The George
town Metropolitan says Of it
Several interesting passages between Senator'S
this wh,h had OF late been wanting
The Senator from New Jersey, r. Wal ou in style
worthy Of the reputation which had preceded his name For
mucn speech, spirited and gallant effort,
and npy IN its "n wei. hs It's very graceful delivery
Mr.. Calhoun who had mu!r
br though heuory and fvmns SPEECH The subr, Of The
surplus connected with that Of Tic Iorlifs
tian hal rr engaging the Senate when Mr. Calhoun ami
rud TINT n prpud II grateful Thing, which he felt With
I took U justice which uw
would him. hear "nrsh Senators brat. tcsti
Iii. Of Judgment and policy which thuy hal but
short ago. denounced extravaganza and nbsudIy, &c.
He reminded ,h Administration party ol The Qualification system
which system. which, but for his efforts
for minority, when the present dominant par, had the
that body would been trenic with neglect,
more Marked iu present AL had left
the country condition. cf.nccc and exposed a. I" coll Tor
that Mr. Calhoun and mannr'' were hero
very remarkable se.r, r: and animated rs Its Usual cha
knIcd With light OF pdc aud triumph tn' really seem
Cd combines, loft ofhis face, TO mike
his a,' IN. rnrs an: sSI and
bnhodrs upon him. md listened hn 10 s" hey ond
his ordinary dmrnsiom almost nu:hr III hrs et"'",on lie
his aud challenged reply ' "hoo
soul evidently full OF tho feeling to "hh 'oi" eye language
all conhurd mo't orc'bo uni eloquent 'hp'
icnls then heard him with cat"d AVA! hy his
feeling indulgence OF personal abuse against the n'n'a
which .cHcey /" he justified by the rules n
proIieiy The r. Van Buren, fo1 win
popularity, worthy oil the great s""crne IN
his place and laid him severe al
SIR. Wall. fore. Of which MI Preston, with NIL his
animated eoencr pu; forth dccace OF his friend and colleague
mol . iufr.'
The Washington scribbcr for the Baltimore Chronicle
(Whr) gives this version Of Mr. Calhoun attack:
days the Lion tJackon) who MAS bold
and brave, not to say audariou hsa won Inc nI % h, ,
owned part iem the hnt ne now hom-h"' max h
ro. Me$srs Eitor' rou never deceive
The SOUTH his d%ns we're non M Van wa.
in the chair hui feature Of tina, extraordinary mans lace nos
cd-thr son nccS cold anu e"'se s""de"
lli- counenaHcr"
il"w scornfuly must he have regarded The unjust
accmser in thus assailing who has raised himself by
the force Of his own talents from the humble walks of
lie the highest rank in the largest State of the Union
and pinnacle Of popularity in the nation far higher
than Mr.. C.s
Mr. C. is dealing about him in all directions, like Don
Quixnl,e attacking tho wine-bags For INSTANCE, on
another occasion the Telegraph ascrbes the following re.
marks 10 him:
Tho Execire he said had akcn upon himself his
through the medium Of by
that he had sG upon tie nhVe q nc COUNTY, "0U