The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-07-22


T,-es.-Mr. Preston moved the Senate 10 take
up the resolution OF the CommlilCu on Foreign Re
laiions on THY subject OF Texas; sud
After some debate, in which Messrs. frc>ion,
CLAY, Webster. Walkct, Bnchauan, Calhoun, Miles,
Southaru. and Benton, took part, the yeas aud uays
on ire resolution, were ordered, aud the question
being taken, was decided a. follows;
YEAs-Messr. Bayard. Benton, Black Bn.
charan. Cshnun, Clay. Clayton Cuthhert, DAVIS,
Ewing, of Illinois, Ewing d Ohio, Gulcsborcngh,
Grumpy, Hendricks, Kent, King, u Ala. King, OF
Geogia. Leigh, linn, Mangun, Moore, Nicholas.
Niles, Page. Porter, Preston, Rive. Robbins, Ro
hinson, Rurcies. Sonihard III. Fdlnadgr, Tom.
linson Walker, Wan, Webster, White, NHght-39
~ the resolution as unanimously adopted.
A Bill, granting to Mrs. VI ,disnu the privilege
Of franking during her HE, passed.
Ii0USE--fadraG ffsrds and HodiAh@.-
NJ L,,i~ ,aiI he held la MS hand nln,l extra
nrdnar, and interesting ,'ocument 10 rrla'mn "a
events connected win Tie Clc,h war. Tie sent II
~ the Char 70 be read, and stated that lac should
off = a resolution on the suhj,rt which, lac loied
would lead To no debate.
THE inemoi ii which was read IL from the rlti
arn. a. Georgia aud Eastern Alabama, and repre-
SCENTS that N, Indian hnsiilllie> IL Inch the peso
pic nf that country are involved "pre cansed hl
individuals jointly assoc lied under the name OF 1
Land cpmpanp =, whose proceedings ard contracts
Nc'e o. the uu>, ue.ariun> character. The ucno- (
fidliSls ask t'cnErcSs 10 institute an investigation
into the circumstances hicl, as they represent,
will not fail TO cxnoit stale oi facts al tie mnst
fcyolting character They intimate that the press
nj that count y is entirely nader the control OF
thes. he4rilcss agiiators and lhat through bribery
and rorrupiipn, all ihc channels OF information 10
The Public aud To The Government on this subject
are closed
NJ Lewis then offered resolution, which was
read aud. after some debate, amended and
passed az fii0ws
Rssoiusd, That the memorial Of certain citizens
OF Alahana and Georgia, respecting aedged
frauds il The purchase OF The reservations Of tie
Creek Indisns, and Tie causes of their present
bositties, be referred 10 tie President Of the Un'
ted States and that be be requested to cause such
measures 70 " aiken Tor investigating th1se Trans
sciions and Tor the prose culiou Of the persona
gagged IN them who may have been guilty OF any
breaches Of the laws may appear to be proper,
and within the power OF the Executive.
Saturday, July ?.
SENATE.-The Senate spent some Ime, in /
COMMITTEE Of the Whole, IN the consideration OF
private Bills; and, after taking recess, took up 4
Tn. Bill making appropriations far certain har
bors, &c; and, after heIng amended, was passed.
At half past IL, P. VI, the Senate went into the
consideration Of Executive business.
HOUSE-The House passed the Bal for the
rc-nrgsn zatlo Of tile Pc. Office Department.
Much moro bushes. would probably have been
transacted, but COR an occurrence, which
involved question OF a violation of oruer by
member of the House, and which. after ccbae,
ended In 4 unanimous vote OF censute OF thai
member.
After passing which. the House adjourned, 10
meet again al O'Clock on II nday,
.HJaiGY, Juiy4.
SENATE-M-. Davis submitted resolution
ealing The Secretary OF the Treasury for inior.
nation at session respecting tie deportation
nf pan from Great Britain and other places %
thi. country aiso resolution ealing on The Va
Evp,srtr-rt ror rnJUta'aiton 10 rcauon 10 Improve
rlents Ct haFbors, rivers, &c.
The senate b. unanimous scqGlcscence after
some dscr-~inn, agreed that several bills FROM the
House SHOULD he siyred, notwithstanding the rule
Prohibiting bills being signed the last day Of I
the session, the House having Suspended its rule
10 the same effect.
A committee appointed 10 wall on tn. President
having reported that the President had no for. :
,her communication 10 make, The Senate djourncd
an, dr..
HOUsE.-Tsras.-M-. Mason, Of Va. nv con.
sett made report iron the COMMITTEE on Foreign
Affair.", the subject Of the recognition ot tie
Independence Of Texas.
The report was read. and The following r.,olu.
tiur- sdnptcd the 1t 81 % yeas &c ~ Gays; the
"a by li3 yea. q ~ nays
/. ResOirei. That The Independence Of Texas
ought be seknoA LEGGED by the United states
whenever satisfactory Information shasi be rcccy.
60 that it has 10 operation civil government,
capable Of performing the duties, and fulfilling
Ihe obligations, If an independent Power.
2. kess.red, That the iInuse OF Repre- ,
p-Fee,ve silh satisfaction HAT the President OF the
I.tsd La. s.4d
ls polIiIc@ military, and civil condition Of Tera,
The committee appointed 10 wait the Prt,i.
oeni, reported that lie had further sommuuics. .
tiou to maze 10 the Hopse.
NJ. Calbpon, oi Kentucky, addressed the Ilou.c
IN regard 10 the unpleasant Circumstances which
occurred ., The last sitting OF the House. and
which terminated IN resolution ceus1fIng the .
Conduct Of hi. colleague, NJ. :. WlilIms;J and i,
fisied that fIS colleague, npnn further reflection,
wished 10 cl.claiin aHy intention 70 offer any dIs !
rsspscl to the House or to the h1rorae chairman
o the ComtnIu,e of the Wholc Mr. SIthefandl I
aud he GHovud that The VIC adopting that resolu.
ton b. fecofI,tdcred :
Aier sone explanations from VI ssrs. Suihcr. :
l'nd, W'iaros, Of KsnincSy and Jarvis, tie CUES.
ii0n Vas taken and there sPpeafcd-ayes 80, nays r
p, ~ quorum voting.
S nne further remarks we're made br " s.rs
Williams a. Rctfucsy Parks, Pe,teu, VI rcer. !
f-tke-. Luezs, a'.c !!at. ~ relation to the suhcot
The motion 10 reconsider was then agreed 10, q
without e"uni, aud The resolution ccnsuring the +
mrntbef from Kentucky Vas r.j,citd. /;
The Hoy neu adJaurued, s'n, die. H.
A Penomenn was observed Al,
Nantucket few DAYS ago. The tide ros. /
without any apparent caus. l.
very suddenly, about twn feet, and ~ sud