The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-03-11

roint without disturbing the principle Of comPrc-
mise out OF which II originated.
The resolutions OF Mr.. Benton, in relation to the
surplus revenue, were again taken up Mr.. Grun-
dy moved 10 amend the first resolution by insert
ing after the word THAT" the words :" 50 much
oil and in the third line, after States, the words
as NAV be necessary 80 as to make 1t read,
that 50 much Of the surplus revenue as may be
necessary shall be applied" &c. Mr. Benton ac
cepted the amendment as a modification OF the re.
solutions.
The Senate adjourned to Monday.
HOUSE--The subject of the petitions on abo-
iion was again taken up and discussed. The
question vas on the resolutions offered some days
-. ly MIR. Jarvis Of Maine, see our paper of Feb.
" ana The amendment offered TO them, by Mr..
Wise
lhe Cadir Resented 10 the House Report from
me director OF Se Mint, exhibiting the opera.
IONS OF that institution for the year 1885 which,
was referred to the Com,ail,re of Ways and Means.
IN abstract of this Report was gwen in our last
paper.
Friday. January -.
H0USE.-Aher some remarks from Mr. CAM
brelenr, in relation 10 an article in the Telegraph
Of the 2lst rejecting upon his conduct IN relation
to the loss of the Fertilization Bill and The Three
-AtlAi1aS n fR4tliA1NiSi'i - 49, Ae~' SNN~-~' =
CreSs-
Mr. Adams offered the following resolution
Rfsolved, That 80 much of the message OF the
President of the United States 10 Congress at the
commencement of the present session, as relates 10
the failure a, the last session OF Congress, OF the
bill containing the ordinary appropriations Tor Tor
uhcailons be referred 10 a select committee, with
instructions 10 inquire into, and report TO me
House, the causes and circumstances OF the failure
o. the bill.
Mr. Williams Of North Carolina moved toamend,
by adding " and that said committee be authorized
10 send for persons and papers
Mr. ADAMS made a speech oftwo hours length
IN relation to the loss of the bull, IN which he
charged It's loss upon the senate Mr.. Wise iol-
lowed and from his speech on the occasion, cen
cludct in our last paper,) the reader has seen how
much injustice there in charging the loss Of the
81 upon the Senate, and how much truth there
vas IN the article IN the Telegraph, in which Mr.,
Cambreleng was accused Of having been It's killer.
Saturday, January 23.
HOUSE-Thg House resumed the consldera-
ton OF tie resolution offered yesterday by Mr..
Adams, and the amendment proposed to It BY Mr..
Williams. Mr.. Wise concluded bis remarks; and
Nr Caubreleng took the fcor; who, after few
NolS5 0u us supjlItr LiOhSu kAaA sAO iAOoSe 49,
I9urn.
Monday, January 25.
SENATE-Afer the transaction Of some IN
ImportaG, business the Senate again took up Mr..
Blnions resolutions, for appropriatIng the surplus
revenue sc. Mr. Southland addressed the Sen te
On TIE subject, until the hour OF adjournment
HOUSE--Nr. Adams presented petitions from
la6 emales 10 Massachusetts, from sundry CIti.
sens Of Western Pennsylvania, and from 400 clti-
zens oil IndIana County, Peun.-and Mr. Cushing
presented four petitions from Inhabitants OF Mas.
sachu,etts-al PRAYING the abolition Of slavery in
u. District OF Columbia. Ga each Of these pCtl.
tons, Nr. Hammond moved that they be not re.
eciyed; and after good deal Of desultory debate,
about tie right Of petition. &c the motion not to
receive was laid on tn table
Tuesday, January 26.
SENATE.--The Car laid before the Senate Z
memorial from the S.nate and House OF Repre-,
sentative. OF the STATE OF Michigan on the subject
either right 10 be admitted and recognised as one
o. the States OF the Onion.
Aaer debate, 10 which it was cUntenied that
Michigan had no right TO petition Congress, ln the
character Of a state, until she had gone through
alt tbs egal forms Of organization, under law OF
Congress 'or the purpose
Vi HHlricss moved u refer the memorial to
the S3eciai Committee appointed On the I'D uilmo
relative 10 the admission Of Michigan into the
Union, with the understanding that The Senate re.
gara thc same in no other light than as the act Of
pirate iallrtirais, IN Michigan. This motion
was agreed 70.
lr B@b,og's resolutions then again came up
when Mr. SoUthard concluded bis remarks, and
Judge White moved 10 postpone the further con-
sdcraton of the subject It'll tomorrow The SEN
ate then vent into Executive business.
HOUSE-Nr Cambreleng, from the Com. Of
WAYS and Means, reported bill appropriating
en- additional sum OF 100000 dollars for the sup
rre.sina Of the hosilties Of the Seminole Indians
This ba was Immediately considered in Con-. o.
the Whole, and, ailor debate, wa read third
tine, and passed.
Wednesday,, January q.
SENATE-Petitions were presentedb By Mcssrs
Brown. and Nangum, Of North Carolina.
Mr. haiglt, from the Committee on Manufac
ture.. to which had been referred the subject, re
ported Bill 10 Repeal the Duties on certain lm
ported Atticles, and to Reduce the Duties on 9th
ers which vas read, and ordered TO a second read
ing.
Mr.. Euiug, from the Committee on Public
lands, made soecia Report on Mr.. Clay s pro
iec,, accompanied BY BY Bill 10 distribute among
the States. Tor limited time, the Proceeds Of The
Sales Of the Public Lands. On motion Of Mr.
Clay, 500 extra copies OF the Report was ordered
10 DC printed,
NJ. Webster. from the Committee on Finance
reported without amendment, bill making iurth
er appropriation for suppresslng hosilllcs will
tie Semlaoic Indians, and asked for the immedl
ate consideration Of the bill, as the state Of the
country required its passage with the utmost de
spatea.
After some conversation, the ill was read I
third time, ard passed
The resolution Of Mr. Benton were again taker
up; when Judge White addressed the Senate in
.,.F, ,y sl,a,,t turn baiyg in le,,,tb