Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-07-08

nos of enobIin, him 10 oifr the following resolution
Resolrcd That the 18th joint Rule OF Inc TWO Eouscs,
which declares that bill resolution that sfa nav
n,ssed the House Of Representatives and the senate
shall he presented The President OF the O''eo ot"
fur his appreciation on the last day O., tue SESSION,
pended until the hour VI twelve CLOCK ts Gay ~
as TO embrace lhvse bills which have passc! lie '"o
Houses. ,
Mr.. Williams, of North Carolina asked The yeas anu
NAYS, which were ordered
Mr. Thomas moved to amend the motion so as TO en-
brace in lis object the joint resolution anhu'!ng CERTAIN
acls Of tie Territorial legislature Of Florida Agreed TO-
5r TnGmas nurc,i further 10 amend by including t'e
act to aiisld The judicial system OF The untca oa'es
and lIcrcupon ir ASKED The yeas ana maFS' "en
ordered, and were: YEAS J5 ihrsol' GU '''I ''''- ~
agreed TO- :, IN
MIR. Cnnbrelenr moved to amend b. including the bill
10 amend the several acts imposing duties on hPo'S-
Agtecdt". ~. ;,crrd;no the
nc, supn!en"n:arv TO INC act for the rcci OF Tie s"eE
crs BY the fire ~ New York.
Pending this motion, ,r
MIR. NiEtun moved to lay Lie fnot!oh 70 s"Spetiu I'll"
rules OH Tie table. Lost.
Mr. Jarvis demanded the previous question; "hch was
seconded; and the main question was ordered 10 " Pu
Mr. Adams moved 70 divide the question 50 as 10 'ahe
s,rmracly il regard to each Dill -,
Tic Chair was of opinion the question to suspend Inc
rules for any particular purpose was not d'Visi0lc
The question being then taken on suspenoIhg tne
Itnics it decided III The a!hFmaYe-yeaS nays 10
The resolution being moved, ,
Mr. Jarvis I:lyvrd 20 amend 1t by adding thereto TIC
bill for the enlistment Of boys in the naval service Lust
MIR. Pinckn"y moved 10 ,cInic the bull from Tic Sen
ale. for the relief Of Iiomas Copper Lost
Several motions TO add various bills were '"ae ana
T""e!cdI novca To ,,v ,,c resolution on the table
Lost.
"A mcssarc was received from the Senate informing
the House that the Senate had appointed committee on
their part jim snch committee as might be appointed
by the House. TO wait On the President and inform nm
that the Houses, having finished the Legislative 0u
.irc bpI
session HI al ;"nTnnent
Tic previous question the resolution was demand
cd ad seconded, and the main question was ordered 10
be pat
Tine rcsolnGn as amended. was read follows
R,sO:rcd That The l7th joint Rule Of the two Houses
which declares that bill! resolution that sha! have
passed the House of Representatives and the Senate shall
he presented TO the President Of the United States, for his
arprohatrn the last day Of The session, be suspended
u the hour oil II clock this day, far 10 embrace
those bills wi" have passed lie two houses, ana So lar
rs regards the bill OF tie House Of Representatives, 10
extend lie Jurisdiction Of the corporation ui the city OF
W7s!ling;3 and lor making deeds for certain lots sold
BIZ sad ccrpO,iun and far relates 10 the resolution
respecting certain acts Of tho Territorial Legislature OF
ri,La and the act 10 amend the judicial system Of the
United States and alter and amend the several
Icis imposing duties on imports.
Alr Adams moved divide the question as take it
in relation each separate bill included in the resolution
I'll" Of DIVISION
sir Adams took an appeal from this decision.
After some conversation On the subject,
Mr. Garland, Of La, moved the previous question on
the appeal
Mr. Robertson moved to lay the whole subject appeal
and rcso!u!pm) Oh the table.
Mr.. Adams Withdrew the appeal.
Mr.. Evans renewed the appeal; and the question be-
ing taken, the decision Of the Chair affirmed
The main question the adoption Of the resolution,
amended then taken and determined in the ai!nl
tiyc-yras III, nays 30.
The Chair communicated 10 The House a letter from
the Honorable Andrew Il. Judson, Member from the
State Of Connecticut resgnIng his seat in the House OF
Representatives,.
Mir Mason of Va, by consent, made report from The
Committee Foreign Affairs: on the subject of the re-
cognlilon Of The independence o; Texas.
The report read, and the concluding resolutions
follows:
L. Rcsolred, That the independence of Texas ought
to he acknowledged by the United States whenever
tisiac!ory information shall be received that has in
operation civil government, capable OF performing the
duties, and fulfilling the obligations, OF an independent
PcGTcT.
> Rcsoircd That the Ilonsc Of Representatives per-
ccivc with satisfaction that the President OF the United
States has adopted to ascertain the POLITICAL
military and civil condition Of Texas.
Mr.. Adams moved that the report and resolutions be
laid on the table.
sir. Pnctucy asked the yeas and nays the notion
ana they ordered.
The question being taken, it determined in the
negative, follows:
lras-Alessrs Adams, Heman Allen, Bailey, Barton
Eralc Beaumont. Bond, n. H. Claiborne Clark, Coles
Crane Evans. Everett, Grcnncll, Fl. Hall, lIazeline
Hrislrr fInar Hunt Jarvis Henry Johnson Lawrence
Lay: Lincoln Love, McKcnnan, Morris. Parker, ID. j.
pcaTce, Phillips, Potts Reed Russell, Schcnck, Slade
Smith. Spragnc. TurriU, Vinton--;'y.
Nays-hlcssrs Ash, Bell Bockcc, Boyd, Bunch. By
mum: W. b. Calhoun Carbrcrng, Carr, Carter, Casey,
Chambers, Chancy, Chapman Chaplin, J. F. H. Clai.
borne, Cleveland Coffee, Common, Corwin Gushing,
Cushnan, Denny, Dickerson, Doubleday, Dunlap, Fo-
Ieser, French, Wm X Fuller, Galbraith Jas Garland,
Rice Garland, G!c,, Granger, Gayson, Haley, Hnmer,
Hardin, HARLAN, 4. G. Harrison, Henderson, Hopkins,
Howard Ilubley: Huntington, HuntsnIan, lngersoll,
James, R. NJ Johnson e. Johnson, J. w. Jones' Knnard
Lyon, Mann, Martini }. Y. Mason, w. Mason hlaury
McCarty Mckay, McIcne. Along omcry Ncrga Aluh
cn6erg, Owens Page, Patton, +. Pierce, Pegrcw,
Peyton, Phelps pnckney Rcncher, j. Reynolds Ripley,
Robertson, Rogers, Seymour, A. II. Sheppcrd Shields,
Snn, Sckcs, Sloane, Spanger Standc!er, Sorcr, Ia
airIro, John Thomson, Touccy Underwood, Ward,
Washington, f. Whitllesey, T. T. Whiltlesey, L. Will
ains S. WilIiams-l0S
Mr. Pcylon remarked that he DESTROYS rs any
member of the House could be to discuss the subject Of
these resolutions; but, neither the time the pa
tence of the House would allow Of debate, he, for the
first time in his life, moved the previous question:
The motion was seconded, and the main question
ordered to be put.
Mr. Adams asked division of the question, so as 10
take it cparacly on each resolution.
The question was, accordingly, taken on the adoption
Of the first rcsnuton and was decided in the aiirma
tive by the following vote
lcas-Mcssrs. Ash, Bell, Bockee, Bond, Boudin,
Boyd, Bunch, Bynum, }. Caihoon, W. b. Calhoun, Cam
breleng, Carr, Carter, Casey, GS Chambers, Chaney,
Chapman, Chaplin, N. H. Claiborne, Cleveland Coffee,
Coles Connor, Cushing Cushman, Darlington, Denny,
Dckcrson, Doubleday, Dualap Forester, French, VIM.
X. Fuller, Galbailh, James Garland, r. Garland, Gil
let Granger, Griffin, a. Haley, J. Hail. lamer, Hardin:
Ia!lan, A. G. HARRISON Haynes Henderson, Holster !
Hopkins, Howard, Hubley, Hunt, Huntington, Hunts
man, lngersoI lngham, J. Jackson, r. NJ Johnson G.
Johnson, II. johnson, J. w jones, knnard Lane, La
porte LAWYER: Lay, g. Lee. r.. Lee l.. Lea, Lewis 10y
all, Lucas, Lyon, Mann, Martin J. Y. Mason, W. Ma
son, Maury, May, McCarty, Mckay, Mckennan, Nc |
Kim. McLcnr Mercer. Miller. Millran. Montgomery. !