Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-02-04


tended successfully against this very tribe of Indians
and Mr. r. said from the best information he could OBJ
TAIN he satisfied that at the battle OF WithacoochIc
there troops enough in sight 10 have gained de-
cisivc victory, victory wch would have put end to
the war; but other the militia did
the small creek which separated them from the bat
tie ground They remained idle spectators of the bloody
contest. There has, said MIR. T. been fault, repeat
omission of duty the part Of the Executive; all
has been DONE and than could have been expected
required If censure is meritcd, it must rest else
where, und not the Executive In voting for The
solution he would do SO, because he believed that the
relief ascd for should be granted, in all cases where
citizens have been expelled from thar hoincs and made
pennyIrss by any hostile force.
Mr. Harper could not permit himself to doubt that this
resolution would pass unanimously and he sasonishcd
that any Thing like party discussion should have glown
outo such subject this. He would not stop to inquire
who right or who was wrong. Prccedcnts were
merous, and it only yesterday that they passed
bill TO pay in Virginia for barn which had been
destroyed in The late He referred to this the
MORE because it the most recent and TO draw the
attention Of The gentleman from Virginia (Alr Patton)
TO it.
Mr. Reynolds, Of Illinois, then moved the previous
question.
Mr. Parks raised the question of order, whether the
resolution. being one OF appropriation, must not pass
through the forms necessary tor all appropriations VIZ
that it could be passed the day Of its introduction
and must first be considered in Committee Of the Whole.
The Chair decided otherwise, the ground, that it
not an original appropriation, but directed the app-
cation Of already appropriated; whercupon
Mr. Parks appealed from the decision of the Chair,
and after few words from Mr.. Mann, Of New York, in
support of the Chairs decison and Mr. Parks against it,
the decision oflhe Speaker sustained By the House.
The previous question then seconded ayes 9j.
noes So and the main question, which the
erossrncn, Of the resolution modified and amended,
was then ordered TO be putt and on the main question,
Mr. Pinckney asked for the yeas and nays, which
ordered and the result follows:
Yeas-Mcssrs. Adams, c. Allan, n. Allen, Anthony,
Ash Ashley, Banks Beale, Bcune, Beaumont, Bpckee,
Bond, Borden, BouIdin, Bovee Boyd, Briggs, Brown,
Bunch, j. Calhoon. w. 3. Calhoun, Cambreeng, Casey,
Geo Chambers, John Chambers, Clancy, Chapman,
Chopin, Chds, Clark, Cleveland, Coffee Coles, Con-
ncr Corwin, Craig Craner, Crane, Cushing Cusllman,
Davis, Denny, Dickerson, Dickson, Dunlap, Ether,
Evans Everett, Fairfield, Farin, Fowler, French Fry,
P C. Fuller, VIM. X Fuller, Galbrailh, Rice Garland,
Grayson, GrennelI, Haley, J. Hall, II. Hall, Hamer,
Hannegan, Harper, S. s. Harrison, Hawkins, Haynes,
Hazeltne Henderson, Hester, Hoar Holsey, Hopkins,
man, Ingersoll, ingham, William Jackson J. Jackson,
James, j. Johnson, R.. NJ. Johnson, C. Johnson, B.
Jones, Judson: Kennon, Kgore Knnard, Klngensmith,
Lane, Lansing Laporte, Lawler, G. Lee j. Lee L. Lea,