Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1836-04-08
And Tho question on suspension was taken and lost

And The question on suspension was taken and lost
yeas ia, nays 81
So the House refused 20 suspend the rule
MT. feyton said, he would give notice 20 the Hous
thut, as this most important subject he would re
new his motion at an early time, when the House nigh
be more disposed TO give il favorable consideration.
MIR. Evans, Of Maine, moved to suspend the rule il
order to receive petitions and memorials which motion
rejected.
MIR. Lay asked the unanimous Consent OF the House Il
present crr,HlI ,rLiinIS.
OhJrc'i"l's having hren made, Mr. l.. moved to sus
Irnh Tic rui, which motion was l,,sl
Navy APPROPRIATIONS BILL.
The lluusc resolved itself into Committee Of thu
Whole Oh the STATE vi Tile Union Mr. lla:nrr in III,
Cha, on lie bill making appropriations in part for In,
Naval sri''cr l"r tie Year i:;he qursiiou l'ing
sttNhg lux Tie appropriation Of b7 .uO lur the Navy
1lrd at Portsmouth, ~ Ii.
MI JAWS was entitled to the floor and addressed The
House Till four ocluck
MIR. RoLcrts"r, OF Virginia, obtained the flor; bu
gave way 10 enable MIR. fryl to submit motion lia
Tie COMMITTEE rise; which motion prevailed.
The Committee, therefore, rose and reported.
lllt House adjourned.
IN SENATE TursGay april 5.
MI denton on leave introduced ijrIi supply Tie
hit ana It's branches with gold and silver from the pub
of Finance
The Bill for the admission of certain foreign articles
Tree OF duty, was considered rs in Committee of the
Whole, amended On motion CT Mr. KNIGHT, and laid on
the table for the present
The bill arndatory of the Act for the relief Of the
sufferers by Tie New York fire received from the
House, read, by unanimous cu,scnt, three times and
passed.
TIE ENrUNGlNG RESOLUTION.
Mr. Bentons Espunging 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 the table
DESTRUCTIVE LAND BILL.
On motion Of Mr.. Ewing ui o., the bill Tor the dslri.
htio among the several States OF the avails OF the pub
lie lands, was made the special order inr Monday next.
lNcEND!hRl PUBLICATIONS.
On motion ot Mr. Calhoun, the Bill 10 prevent the
circulation Of lncvndIary papers ami pamphlets in the
mail, was taken up, and suspended by unanimous con.
sent till u-nlorrow.
lhc Senate adjourned, after Executive session.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES.
by cunsent Mr. Adams presented certain resolutions
from the Legislature Of the Stale Of Massachusetts, OH
The subject OF the northwestern boundary; which, avn.
been read, were ald the table, and ordered IL be
printed
MIR. Canbrclcng, from the Committee on Ways and
Means, reported Bill supplementary 10 entitled
an act TO establish the Mint, and TO regulate The coin OF
the United States; read twice, ant. committed.
MIR. o. from the same Committee, reported the ScnGe
Bill authorizing the Secretary oil the Treasury
promise the Of the u. States The AIlrghany
Bank Of PrnnSyvana; whlci committed, and Or
drrcd IL be printed
Mir. Smith, from the Committee On Ways and Means
reported bill alendatury Of the ur relief Of sui
teIrrS by the lae lire in New York. The object Of this
bill Is To limit the operation o The cr!gal acl ~ bvlids
gwen prior 10 the 10Th December.
he bll! having been read twice, Mr.. Smith moved that
1t have lis third reading.
A debate followed, III which Alcssrs. Smith, Adams,
Ca'brcieng. Briggs, Mercer Gushing, Spegh, Everett,
and Z. johnson participated
MIR. Everett nlurrd that the Biz !c committed to the
Committee Of the Whole House the Stale Of tic
Unlun which motion was lost.
Aud the question reading the bill third time was
taken and carried:
Su line bill read t!iiri time, and passed.
Mr.. Wise asked leave olier the resolution presented
by linn Yesterday.
Objections having been made, Mr.. Wise moved sus-
pension OF the rule and called i the yeas and nays
that motion, " hch ordered
And The question suspension was taken and lost
Yeas o. Nays 81.
So the House refused to suspend the rule.
NAVY APPROPRIATIONS BILL.
On motion Of Mr.. CalnGrrlcng, the lIUusc resolved
itself into Committee Of the Whole the state OF the
Union, Mr. iawrs Tie Chair, this bill; tlc quCs.
ton being OH The motion nt Mr.. BELL strike the
up!ro prnliCm tor the Navy Yard III Portsmouth.
MIR. Robertson, ot Virginia. addressed Tie House at
gr al length
Al four o'clock MIR r. gave way TO MI StoTer, who
moved that the Committee rise winch motion prevailed;
and the Committee rose and reported.
Various motions for Adjournment and calls of the
House submitted; all Of winch were ncgatvcd.
number u! cngrussed bills the titles of which will
be gwen hereafter, were read !G time and passed
and Tie House adjourned.
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