Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-03-12
The motion TO suspend the Rules was arreed to.

The motion to suspend the Rules was agreed to-
MIR Hail. ofvermont, moved to strike 2 o clock
Tomorrow, and insert Thursday
Mr. Hopkins called for the yeas and nays on this mo-
ton, and they were rejected.
Mr.. Brown moved to lay the amendment, together
with the resolution, ON the table. Rejected.
The amendment agreed TO. !
MIR Connor called for the yeas and nays the adop-
OF the restitution nded, and they were refused
The question being then taken, the resolution, as
amended, was agreed to, large majority rising in its
Mr.. Honnegan moved to suspend the Rules for ,h.
purpose OF Offering the following resolution; which was
Reso!red That the report of the select committee APP
pointed during the last Congress, to investigate the af
fairs of the West Point Military Academy be with.
drawn from the files, and that thousand copies there
of be printed
MIR. H. asked the yeas and nays on the question I'm,
remarked that he did not expect any of those gentlemen
10 vote Tor the notion who had brothers, sons kns
men at this Institution.
ihe yeas and nays were refused.
u lie motion to suspend the Rules was then rejected
l he monon oil DIR. Spangler 10 reconsider the vote
REJECTING the proposition OF the gentleman from North
Carolina, (Sr Bynum) TO allow the petitioner in the
case oil The North Carolina contested election to appear
by counsel before the House-on the main question
Mr. Spangler briefly supported the motion aud Mr.
Grenne opposed it.
Before Mr. Grennell had concluded his remarks
The Chair announced the expiration of the hour rs.
signed Tor The consideration oil morning business
Mr. a. H. Shepherd moved TO suspend the Rules for
the purpose OF continuing the of the mo-
Ton 10 reconsider which motion rejected
- NEW YORK RELIEF BILL.
4 W M NV te.
'ween TWO ana thrce months since bill had been re-
ported to this House for the relief of the sufferers bv the
ia'e conagraon IN the city OF New York. and il was
hoped by The friends OF the bill that it would have passed
long ago The time had arrived as he had remark.
ed the other day. that those who had su ered from that
ca'aiiiy should know what they had to depend upon
from TINS House; and now throwing himself upon the in.
auigenee OF the House in behalf those sufferers he
asked them to sustain him the motion he was about 10
make, with viewto take up that BILL and as lie hoped
finally 10 dispose of il this day He felt confident
Tue friends OF Tue bill were prepared TO upon it,
wiinou. any iurtiier discussion MIR. Lawrence then
moved 10 suspend the Rules in order to take up the
York Relief Bill.
, MIR Canlbrcleng would barely remark, he said, that
the public interest deeply concerned in be snh
Ject OF this bill that of the specal order and o
hoped that the motion would prevail
- nr. Hardin demanded the yeas and nays the mo.
uo,l 10 suspend the rules, and they were ordered
The question being taken, it was decided in the air
mative--yeas l3S, nays ol
MI Craig moved the Previous Question
Mr.. Vinton said, If this motion was persisted in he
should move To reconsider the vote suspending the
Rules lie had voted for the suspension supposing that
iuilher discussion upon At would be allowed
Mr. Craig withdrew the motion.
Mr. Everett moved that the bill be reconmitted with
instructions TO amend il as follows:
Strike out all after the enactng clause and insert the
following That on account of The late destructive fire
Ia me city OF New York, the 10th day of December
last the collector OF the port OF New ork is hereby au
horised TO extend all persons the time of payment o
all dulles received at that port by bonds gve before
ana falling due on and after that day. TO cancel such
bonds aud, IN case such bonds been paid In re
inna The moneys paid out of any money in his hands
upon their giving 10 said collector bonds with one
or more suretes the satisfaction of said coilecior a.
me sums oil The former bonds payable with interest
carer The time OF payment specified such former
ponus at Inc rate ofthree per per annun i'm equal
Instruments, ih one, two, and three years from the said
Time oil payment, in wear from such time of nav
en without interest at their electon which new bonds
i oe proGeeued with, IN all respects like other bonds
taken ny collectors Tor duties due 10 the United States
and shall have the same form, force and VALIDITY
position. '
Mr. Hardin opposed the instructions proposed bv the
gentleman from Vermont but said that he would vote
Tor the motion 10 recommt the bill
Mr. Bouldn spoke briefly in opposition 10 the hill and
the proposed INSTRUCTIONS
Mr. Parks inquired of the chairman of the Committee
oil ways and Means whether it intended by that
committee to bring forward after the passage of this bill
any further measures Of relief
MT CaInbeleng, IN reply, said it had been his impress
sion ali along that IL proper remit the duties an
all the goods destroyed in entire packages and shod
the committee instruct him report such bill he would
40 WIN great peasure but he felt persuaded from the
first decisions OF the House. and from other crcum
stances, That the measure would be sustained how
ever much he might himself be in favor oft
Alter some remarks from Mr.. Parks
/ Mr. Underwood stated that he should vote TO recon-
mt The bill, and in the committee, should move to
amend 1t by substituting for it provisions which
he read.
Mr. Judson supported the bill in its present shape and
spoke In reply to some OF the remarks of the gentleman
from Rhode island (Mr. Pearce) made on former duv
Mr. Sutherland followed in support of the bill and
remarked upon the OF argument taken in oppo
s,tion to 1t by the gentleman from Rhode island ilr
Mr.. Pearce of Rhode Island replied to the remarks
OF the gentlemen irsm Connecticut and Pennsy yania
Alter some remarks from Messrs udson and Suther-
land in rejoindcr
Mr. Chambers, of Kentucky, spoke at some length in
opposition both TO the original bill the proposed mo.
ditcation of it,
Mr. TOucey, convinced (he said) that the discussion
had been prolracted Improbable length and that il
was time TO dispose of the question: the previous
question.
MIR. Williams of N. Carolina, moved that the House
adjourn. Lost.
The motion for the previous question was seconded
by vote of LOG to So
Mr. Everett asked the yeas and nays the question
snail Inc main question be put - Refused
The main question then ordered TO be put
MIR. Hopkins asked for the yeas and nays and they
ordered -
Inc question was then taken, Shall this bill pass -
and decided in the affirmative, follows:
feaS-Messrs. Adams, "a. Allen, Anthony, Ash Bal
ley, Banks, Barton, Bcardsley, Bockee Briggs Brown
w %; Ssiho1n, Cam5releng Chaplin, Cbilds, Cleve.
land, Coffee, Corwin CTancr, Crane, Cushing Darl-
ingtGn, Dckerson, Doubleday, Evans, Fairfield Farln
T. Z. Fuller, w. f. Fuller, Il. Garland CiiIet Cias
COCK, Granger, Grantland, Grennel Haley Hard Hnr-
per, Haynes, Hazeltine Henderson, Holster Hoar HoI
sey, Howard, Howell, Hubcy, Hunt, Huntington
Hunlsman, Ingersoll, lngham, J. Jackson James Jar
Wis, X. Nj. Johnson, T.. johnson, Judson Kennon Kill
= Lee Leonard, Lincoln, Love, Loyal, Lyon Abijah
Mann, Manning, VIM, Mason, M. Mason McKennan
MckeoD, Mcklm, Mercer, Miller Migan Moore
MuhlenbeTg, Owens, Page, Parker, Patterson. Pheus
philiIPs, Potts, Reed, Joseph Reynolds Rogers Russe
Shlnn, Sckes, Slade, Smith, Spanger Steele Storer
Sutherland, Taylor }. Thomson, Toucey, Towns Tur,
rill, Vanderpoel, Vinion, Ward, Wurdwell-II4
beaumont, Bell, Bond, BooD Borden Bouldin Bovd
Bunch John CaliOOn Campbell Carr Carrier 'Cnsg,y