The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1836-05-27

House upon it. y -
aiF drenneH, urged as another objection TO
eieIehce Of the bill TO the Committee IN phil;
'iH's mat an opinion on the subject had aIread
o % formed and expressed by that committee
'o',i,ef mat or any other committee could fnrnis
.ile rouse with any new lights or information ur
on the subject. "
:, ne debate was further continued nv Ness,s
iiainef, reynolds, Granger, Lincoln. and Gill.,,
9ie idtler Of whose remarks were cut off by ~
aiI" a. OF Tie hour TO proceed 10 the Special q,
ders of the Day. - p'S'ai "
me House then, in Com of the Whole, took u
tne Bili tor the better protection of the Wcster
Honuef' an amendment 10 which was agreed tC
IL aie committee rose and reported the BIZ Il
The Bill TO establish an Arsenal in the State =
Nofth carolina, was considered as in Cor7rf;f,ae
Of the Whole, and finally reported 10 The tonse
Inc Message from the President. in relation II
Inc settlement Of our difficulties with France. was
received, read, referred TO the Com. on ForeiIn
Relations, and ordered to be printed.
lhe House took up the Bill MAKING spnronris.
lsohs Tor the Notifications the Urted States for
the year 1886, which was debated for some time
wednesdays Nay II.
sE-NA lt.-lieyico.-M Clay, from the Con.
mlttee on Foreign Relations, 10 which was rqfer.
req the message of the President OF the United
otates concerning an additional article in thetrea
y WIN Mexico, reported till 10 provide for car.
ylhg INTO effect the treaty Of limits with the Go.
feihilehl Of Mexico; which was read and ORDER
CD TO second reading
Mr.. Clay said that the bill was in exact confr.
iH'y WIN the former one, and was intended to re-
we the commission which had expired IN conse
lutuCP al The pv -F,
natee on Foreign Relations were desirous thai i
should pass without delay. There was nrc,
'dr PfoPflety IN SO passing it, resulting from
'nr existing relations with Mexico. A s,,rvey
vas % be made and we were endeayorng 10 as.
'eftain, as precisely as possible, the true bounda.
y me between that country and our own. In
ne mean time the General commanding our for.
'es ~ that quarter had taken ~ a position in or
rear TINS disputed territory. Existing circamslan.
es were such as to make it absolutely necessary
"al roper ohcefs should be authorized 10 carry
- 'le provisions Of the treaty, thereby eyneng
nc sincerity OF our intentions, and the fdcI1y
WIN "Alch We adhere to our engagements,
He PHI was tIlen read a second time. aud was
rdered to be engrossed for third readug.
MI eDster tFom the Committee On Finance
cpofted TIE bill irou the House, to provide for
ne defence CT tie Western frontier, with an a.
lendment; which was ordered to be printed.
HotSI.-FaJt,c L4HdS. The House resumed
5 The unfinished business Of Yesterday, the con
Iteration OF tie motions pending in relation to
PC reference Of the Bill from the Senate for the
Distribution ofthe Proceeds the Sales of the pnh-
C Lands among the several states \
Mr, Gileu finished his remarks IN favor of re-.
fHng It 10 the Com. of Wavs and Means and
as replied 10 by Mr.. Granger, in favor of sendino
TO the Com OF the Whole House on the state Of
.e Union. VI
MI Briggs said he understood there were three
otlons before the House first, to commit the bill
tAe Committee OF the Whole on the State Of the
mon seeonGt the Committee on Public Lands
~ thlrd, TO tile Committee of WAYS and Means.
G SAID tins was no ne~-w'stte before Congress;
haa Sech acted upon IN one or the other House
peatedly i6f~tfese seven years, and there was no
egS1sl'y therefore for suca an investigation as +
ynid be required upon a subject with which the -.
ouSe was not allsady acquainted. Every one !
lew the general character and merits of the +
aaSa7e, and he was in favor of havingt[r bill
mmitted at once TO the Committee of the Whole e
the state of the Union. Ii it was sent to either O
the Committees of the House. it would have to
&c It's chance among other papers and other )
slhcsS, aud nobody could tell when it would '
heard from again; now it was in the power 0
tAe House, and he hoped they would keep it c
re, and act upon IL The Committee of WAYS
means could tell, tn be sure, how much mo. o
was IN the Treasury, and how much had been Il
pfopFlated they could tell, also, how much it L
5 proposed TO appropriate 10 other purposes II
ne was moi disposed now to stop aud ask O
use questions; he was not disposed to wait till l.
COMMITTEE OF Ways and means could ascer Il
n how much money they could use upon rail- @
IDS and canals and public roads--aDHopr;ation 81
high dtsrfpHts oHtB sir months ago as poasfrogs al
ao2oE'eS, bgt Row in higA faror NTH that pqrty to
tch 'riShes 10 pregeat distribution of the sur.
IS ftreaae 10 the People Of the country He
uld be Wiling 10 trust the subject TO the vote OF SC
House now, and he hoped they would refer it pl
a Committee OF the Whole, and act upon it at W
earliest period which the business Of the House st
old permit. n;
Mr. Lane took the floor, but the hour Of one til
ock having arrived, the special order was an.
need, T
The Fertilization Bill was then again taken up vi
discussed until the adjournment. ST
Thursday, May II. ",
ENAI E.-After the transaction of the usual sis
ate morning business the Senate took up the ot'
making appropriations for the erection of For. se
atoms, the Purchase of Sites SC, and discus. n,
1t until the adjournment. hr
lOUSE~-The House again refused to take IN nj
JOINT Resolution fixing the 23d of MAY as the ne
of Adjournment by vote Of l07 to -. RC
'u6tic Land RIi.-1he debate was still farther ,,e
tmued on the several motions for the reference cr,
his Bill to different Commuters of the House. hy
he Fertilization Bill was again taken up, and f5I
used. -
Friday, May Is. tn,
appearing to be no quorum Sc,
ent at the nsua hour of meeting of this body, wa
"Fundy moved that the Senate adjourn, which de-
carried, ayes II. noes s.
ouSE.-The Bill from the Senate, 10 give ec tor
"'eh'S 4'F hahas' issued IN the name Of tw
ased persons, was passed. ror