Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, Wayne County, Ind.) 1831-1837, 1837-01-28

From the National Int igencer, Thursday Jan. ID
CoxGaEss.--From a desire not to divide
Mr.. SovrHAap's Speech Between tw" coun-
try papers, we give up the two proceeding
pages to il entirely. Oar notices OF proceed
ings in Congress. yesterday. must conse
quenily be very brief.
In the SESATE besides other business) Mr..
Clay, with Il view to relieve the friends OF
the bill from some embarrassment, occasion
Cd by his vote on the preceding day, given
under misrepresentation. IN favor OF a gfadua-
ton clause introduced as an amendment.
moved the reconsideration of the vote on that
in order that he might change
his vote, (Which happened to produce ma
jori;y for the amendment.)
After some desutory conversation It was
finally agreed to postpone this motion, To-
cether with the bill itself, until Friday next;
Ayes 81. noes -.
The bill for anticipating the paymcn. OF the
indemn,ies becoming due under the French
and Neapoitan treaties, underwent discuss
ion, and was rejected, p votes to l9.
In the HOUSE, OF REPRESENTATIVES. after re-
ceiving reports and resolutions, the House
proceeded to dispose Of the unfinished busi-
ness on the Speakers table.
A resolution, offered BY Mr.. HAYES. pro-
viding that all memorials, &c. on the subject
of the abolition of slavery, should be laid on
the table, without being referred or printed,
and that no further action should be had
thereon, was adopted debate having been
cut off by the previous question.) by the ioi-
flowing vote: Yeas 1919, nays 60.
Several engrossed bills were read third
time, and passed; and the consideration oil
s,,ndry other bills, on their second reading,
was ostponed until tomorrow.
| The bill to regulate the pay and mileage OF
Members of Congress coming up in ITS order.
The previous question was moved and Sec
onde,i. The main question, being on tho en-
grossment of the bill, was put, and the bill
was ordered to be engrossed for third read
ing: Yeas !3G. nays 16.
The house, by vote of yeas Sc, nays nc
refused to commit the bill providing for the
admission Of Michigan in the Union, and the
same comes up in the order of business to-
morroW.
The subioined communication has beer
handed to us for publication by the citizen
WHO was arrested and brought before the
night, IN a charge OF committing disorder II
the gallery. AS his arrest and the allege.
cause of it are made known through our col
umns, we Of course cOncede to him the RICH
of being heard through the same channel:
/ CcoMMUNIcArEp.1
! The public will undoubtedly be informed
through the medium of the reports of Con
fgressional proceedings, letters from Wash
ington, and by other means, that last night
after the passing of the Expunginc solution
by the Senate of the United States, gros
outrage was perpetrated at the instigation O
Mr.. Senator Benton, on the person of al
Americon citizen. That he was arrested
:. brought to the b,r of the Senate CONDEMNED
without proof. denied permission to speak
and discharged without trial. after being in
: sultingly called ga hired ru6san Of the Bank,
: by Mr.. Benton. sheltered behind his priv
lego as u Senator.
That individual desires the Public to sus
pend their judgment on this matter unit
due deliberate shall have enabled him TO de
termine upon the course most proper to b
pursued i'll relation to this outrage on tn
rights of
: AN AMERICAN CITIZEN.
WASHINGTON, JANUARY II, 1887.