Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-08

And the question suspension was taken and lost
yeas 81, nays 90
So the House refused 20 suspend the rule
Mr. Peyton said, he would give notice 10 the House
tha as this was most important subject he would
new his motion at early time, when the House nigh,
DC more disposed to give 1t favorable consideration
Mr. Evans, oi Maine, moved TO suspend the rule in
order to receive petitions and memorials which motion
rejected.
Mr. Lay asked the unanimous conse MI ortbe Uonse IN
present certain petitions
Objections having been made, Mr. L. moved to sus-
pebu the rule; which motion lost
NAVY APPROPRIATION BILL.
Az, Ii"use resolved itself into Committee OF the
Wi"le on the Stue OF the Union MIR la,rlcr in the
Siar on the bill making appropriations in part for the
Naval service for the year Is6-thc question being ON
srikng out the appropriation of O7 OUU ior the Navy
Yard at Portsmouth, N. H.
MIR. jarvis entitled 10 the floor and addressed tb.
. House Till four clock
MIR Robertson, of Virginia, obtained the iioor bu,
gave way to enable Mr. Peyton to submit motion that
The Committee rise; which motion prevailed.
nm. Inc COMMITTEE, therefore, rose and reported.
The House adjourned.
In SENATE-Tnesday, .7prH s.
MR. Benton on leave introduced Bill to supply the
MINT and its branches with gold silver from lie pub
of Finance.
The Bill for the admission of certain foreign articles
iree OF duty, was considered in Committee of the
the table for the present.
The bill amendatory of the Act for the relief of the
sonerefs oy me New York fire received from the
rouse, read, by unanimous consent, three and
passed.
=, , THE EAPUNGING RESOLUTION.
mr.. Benton S Expunging Resolution taken up
and farther considered.
MIR Leigh concluded his speech in opposition TO the
Resolution
On motion of Mr.. Benton, the resolution was now
laid on the table
On motion of Mr.. Ewing Of o.. the bill for the distr.
button among the several States Of the avals Of the pub
nc was SaaS s sPesa order for Monday next
On motion OF MIR. Calhoun, the Bill 10 prevent the
circulation OF ncendiary papers and pamphlets in the
ID. nfoH
sent, ill tomorrow.
The ssn @Si sdjOSrned after an Executive session
by CONSENT Mr. Adams presented certain resolutions
ifon the Legislature of the State of Massac on
the subject OF the northeastern boundary; which, having
Deen read, were laid the table, and ordered to be
printed
:, Mr. Cambreleng, from the Committee on Ways and
Means, reported Bill supplementary TO an aci enti,l,d
an act TO establish the Mint to regulate the coin of
the United States read twice, and committed
nr. from the same Committee, reported the Senate
Dill authorizing the Secretary of the Treasury to com.
promise the claims of the U. States the Alleghan
Bank OF Pennsylvania; which committed, and or
dered 10 be printed.
MIR. Smith, from the Committee on Wavs and Means
reported bill unendatory the Tor the re of SUIT
eierS by the late fire in New York [rhe object OF this
bill is TO limit the operation of the original act TO bonds
given prior TO the 10th December.l
he OIL having been read twice. Mr.. Smith moved that
II have its third reading.
A debate followed IN which Messrs Smith Adams
Canbreleng, Briggs Mercer, Gushing, Speight Everett
and q johnson participated.
Committee of the Whole House on the State of the
Union; which motion lost.
And the question on reading the bill third time yas
taken and carried:
SO The bill was read third time, and passed.
MT wise asked leave 10 offer the resolution presented
by him yesterday.
Objections having been made, Mr.. Wise moved sus-
pension oil the rule and called for yeas nays on
that motion, which ordered.
And the question suspension was taken and lost ::
Yeas 80, Nays 81.
SO the House refused to suspend The rule.
NAVY APPROPRIATION BILL.
On motion OF Mr.. Canbrelcng, the House resolved
itself into Committee Of the Whole the state of the
Onion MIR Halves in the Chair, this bill the cues.
ton being the motion of Mr. Bell to strike out the
appropriation for the Navy Yard Portsmouth
Mr. Robertson, Of Virginia, addressed the House at
great length
AT four o'clock Mr. II. gave way to Mr.. Storer who
moved that the Committee rise whch motion prevailed
ana The Committee aud reported.
, Various motions Tor adjournment aud calls of the
House were subniItted all Of which we're nceatived
number of engrossed bills, the titles of which will
DC gwen hereafter, were read third time and passed
And the House adjourned.