Rutland herald. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1823-1847, 1837-02-28
one da, la,-r from wa,hia=,on.

SFNhT TEN Ton lr.'a. tom tAc com on
Pensions reported b.ii explanatory 81 tic not
g. rchcf Of widows and utrhsn- ot officers
and soldiers who ls'e died ~ tie service Of The
country which vas fea1 sod oficrcd 10 q second
reading. This OIL, provides c. widows Who we've
such o. the tiar 81 rakna Their application. not
withdrawing they ntay hsee married. eg,in
Mr T. from the saue cam. reported bah 80 r..
yire tnl continue 10 force the ari rr the relief 81
persons vlo tecci,oj wound, in tie revolutionary
war, which was reai aud o'dered 90 second read
ipg.
These bll. were ms1c the special order of the
day lor Friday next.
On notion Of Mr white Ihc Senate proceeded
~ cunsdcr the b'll making appropriations Tor the
Indian Department.
An amendment was reported h. the com. Hppro-
puaiing money 10 remove the Indians beyond The
Mississippi.
Mr. Sewer said thst hr otinc,c cd 90 t's' amend.
uepi, because We have already given the Indian,
millions Of acres ofiaud 10 Vl.cg see have 40 right
and which coul1 mt ye crdcd a.thuut Violation
Of tho existing treaty with Spain and this amend
ment would lead 90 siill further cess"ns in viola
ting that treaty. He moved an auendmeu, to the
amend men, to coptiue these oessious within
oar own limits.
The amendment was greed to "a were other
amendments moved By Mr. s. carrying out the
same principles.
The bill was reported to tho senate amended
the amendments were then concurred 10 aud or
dcrcd 10 be engrossed. AID the bill was ordered to
81 rcadrg.
Sbecial ordfr
/ On motion Of Mr. Davis tie Tariff bill was pos,
poned and made the special order Of the day for TO-
morrow, IN consequence of the understanding that
the Senate would adjourn at half past / tor the
purpose OF attending the Lcyee.
On motion of Mr. Davis, the senate took I'D a
bill 10 authorize the President, to cause public
vessel To cruise on the const during the winter
season, which ordered to be engtossed, and the
senate adjourned.
liOUSE-Mr Gul5raijh, from the select com.
raised on his motion, reported bill providing for
the punishuou, OF rc-ssu!ng notes of the late bauk
of the L. $. This bill mikes the act Of re-ssr-
ing The old notes a misdeneanor punishable by
fine of s 1000, one half Of which is to 70 TO the
ntjrmcr.l
Mr. Everett said he wished to wash his hands o
this subject oltogeiher aud, though a member Ct
the select com. lie had taken 10 part in Its pro-
ceedngs.
,Nauai S1'rice.
The House then took up the "bill mixing ap-
.
1887"
a discussion took place on an amcnlmen,
when the House found Itself without quorum
ibis being "levee' day at the White House. I
aud about an hour was taken up in repeated mo.
ions to adjourn, for a cal, of The House TO laae a
recess. &c.
Mr. Afford opposed the motion for recess. He
said it was time, If they Intended to DO any public
business Ills session, that they forthwith set about
Il. for they had wasted time enough ulrcaiy. A,
for The battle with the great cheese at the White
ilouse, he was for leaving II 10 those whose taste
led them there and tomorrow they might receive
fol! account Of the killed and slain. The gentle
man f,om Maine tMr Jaryls) could as well flush
the speech lie was making to the few members
present, not.
Mr. WISE rem8rked that il WAS pretty well I'M
derstood where the absent ueuibers had gone.
There was big cheese To be eaten at the White
House tr-iay, and tho appctitcs of members had
driven them there 10 rartake in the treat. 70
Oh ain quorum he therefore moved that Tie Ser.
gea0t-ai arms be directed 10 20 10 the Pfeslden.s
! house aLG invite the members there to return t.
their seals ["Those that have done eating go cx.
claimed member "Oh yes confined Mr W.
chose tia, have doue ealing her cheese Of aonrse -
['And Jet them bring portion with them" ssid
J n third.l NO, he did nor want any Of IT. lie had
no wish to Parlake Of any thing at Tie White
House"
4 motion was again made iha, the House take
a recess i o'clock.
This, however. involved Constitutional Diff
Guilty. Less thana quorum could "odourn,n bot
but whether less than tAa' number copd isie +
"recess," required very grave dcllberution, add il
Was discussed. accordingly. The Speaker ruled
the motion To be ont OF order.
Tbis 9,.ru--i,u s0aIu .t..t h..
10 adjourn and for call Of the Huate both of
whicbJ were repeatedly disagreed TO, bot al length
lhI adjourned at O'clock, by vote OF 63 to %
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a Thousand Dollar u. : great oA faiieued