Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-05-25


ton of the national foundry for cannon al that Pe
referred to the select committee on that subject A'so'
the neon of $40 citizens of Hudson, New YORK; IN Ia
yor of the Treasury U ane Of he Whole
on the state of the Union having in charge Inc inoe
pendent Treasury bill
IMr N. JosEs presented the petition OF Rev James
Nj Sherwood and 62 others, citizens OF New Hihdso',
New York praying Congress to interfere in every con
suonsl way to prevent the treaty made with the Ce
rokee Indians, al New Echota from being carried INTO
| effect
MIR Bicknell presented memorial from J. Nj Mowry
and 90 others. electors Of the town Of Eaton, Madison
county New York, the subject of the late duei iaa
the table to be taken up with the report OF me seec'
committee on that subject Resolutions OF the Legsia'
ture of New York the subject OF duelng: laIh on
| the table and ordered 10 be printed Memorial OF ~
males and II females Of the town OF De Ruyter, Mani
SON county, New York, praying Congress 10 interfere
il, authority relative to the treaty made with the Che
rokee Indians; moved 10 refer 1t to the COMMITTEE on
! Indian A fairs: laid on the table
1alr Gallup presented The petition of Peter J. Borst,
LAIN c. Wright aud - others, residents otlhe counties
If Albany and Schohare, New York aging that mail
route No 545 iAlbany Bern New York; be extended,
via West Bern and WaIdensviI!e, 10 Galupvie, New
York Also the petition Of John Preston, OF We'er'co
Albany county New York, praying for an increase OF
his pension for Revolutionary services
mir Pratt presented the Joint resolutions OF the Be-
nate and Assembly of the Stale of New York on The
subject of the late duel; and moved that the same DC
| printed Also the petition OF Lewis b. Skinner, and
100 other inhabitants of Rchmondvile, county OF Soho:
hafie and State of New York, praying the expulsion OF
all concerned in the late duel and that they may not he
allowed 10 hold any Office OF honor or proht IN the v.
| States; and moved the same be printed
mir Sibey presented petition Of the citizens OF the
county Of Ontario in favor of removing the distractions
to The navigation Of The Allegheny river Also, petition
of 7 citizens Of the town Of Pennington IN the otae
Of n York. praying for the expulsion OF NIL the mem,
bers of the House who concerned IN The a!e duel
| between MIR. Graves and Mr.. Ci'leyJ
NEW JERSEY.
Mcssrs. S,rat,on, Aycrips, Maxwell and YorAe.
| PENNSYLVANIA.
Messrs. McKennan, Davis, Potts, Potter, Nnyor, re-
triln Beatty WAGNER Tnand. Sergeant, Sheiler Blu.
! chanan, KlngensmIih, Mcclure, and BddIe'
IMr. Shelter presented the petition OF Adam Vert
and sixty eph, other voters Of Adams county Pa pray
ing for the immediate abolition of slavery and the slave
trade in the District of Columbia, and moved that The
be referred 10 select committee: ordered 10 lie
the table
rMr Petrkin presented the resolution Of the Demo
cratic committee Of correspondence of Columbia county,
PENNSYLVANIA. in favor of separation OF the Govern.
mcnt from ali banks repositories Of the public reve.
nue. and in Of the Independent Treasury SYSTEM
DELAWARE.
Nessrs Jenifer, Pearcc, Johnson and Howard.
viRGISIh.
Nlessrs Taliaerro Mason Craig, Morgan, Beirne and
Mercer.
mir Morgan presented the petition of sundry citizens
of the county of Marshall, praying the suppression OF
dueinr; referred and ordered to be printed Also, the
petition of citizens Of Brooke county, praying for post
route; referred to The Committee the Post Office and
Post Roads
SoRTH CAROLINA.
hessrs Graham and Rencher.
SOUTH CAROLINA.
hlessrs Thompson, Clowney and E!morc.
GEORGIA.
Messrs. Owens and Cleveland.
KENTUCKY.
hlcssrs. Pope, Murray, and Hencfce.
TENNESSEE.
Niessrs. Speaker Polk, Stone, Chealham, Crockett,
Carter and j. l.. Williams
AIessrs Whescy, Mason. Harper, Bond, kilgore,
Ridseway, Shcplcr, Allen, Coffin, Goote and Morris.
Al this stage
Mr. Calvary Morris presented the petition of III Of
the inhabitants of Marietta and lis vicinity, respectfully
requesting Congress ntepose its authority, and pre-.
the treaty between the United States and the Che
rokce nation from being carried into effect, without the
wcll.ascertaned assent Of that nation TO said treaty
Mr. Owens moved 10 lay the table (being dis
posi,ion made Of numerous others during the day.
motion of Mr.. o. and Mr.. Haynes, without division
| Of the Ho3se)
MIR. Morris demanded the yeas and nays; which being
| ordered.
| MIR Chapman moved call of the House as the at.
tendance of members thin; but was refused. and
the motion 10 lay on the table was decided IN the arm-
| alive-yeas l07, nays II.
| mir Harper presented the petition Of William S.
Richards and 10 other citizens OF the county OF Lick
ing, Ohio demonstrating against the execution OF the
II. Beecher and 81 male citizens, and OF Katharine r.
Beecher and 80 other females all Of Muskngum county,
| Ohio, for the same purpose
INDIAN.
Messrs HcrOd and Dunn.
! Messrs. Casey, May, and Snyder.
TMr. Snyder presented q memorial from William u
president Of the board of managers for the
nose of draining the lakes and ponds OF the American
bottom in the State Of Illinois, praying Congress to
grant the unsod lands to aid the board in said improve
ments referred 10 The Committee on the Public Lands.
Also memorial from the citizens of Grcenville in
Bond co.. Illinois, praying Congress to the Nation
al road from Vandaa 10 the Mississippi to be located
through said referred TO The Committee on Roads
and Canals
Messrs. Lewis and Chapman.
WISCONSIN.
Also by MIR. Anderson of Maine, Mr.. Corwn, Of
Ohio, and Mr. Sbley, of New York; those gentlemen
having been ont of their seats when their respective
TIE sUB-TREAsURY BILL.
Many memorials, in opposition to this and all similar
bills were presented by various members and were re.
erred to the Committee Of the Whole on the state OF the
Union.
MIR. Fletcher Of Mass presented the join. resolutions
of the Legislature of The Commonwealth Of Alassachu
sctts against the Sub Treasury scheme expressing the
wish that the Senators and Representatives in Congress
from that State would oppose the adoption Of any such
measure lie moved refer these joint resolutions to
the Committee of Ways and Means. So ordered
EXPULSION OF MEMBER.
Mr. Adams offered the memorial OF sundry citizens
Of Goochland, Va, praying the House TO expe there
from the Hon. John Quincy Adams, as nuisance. He
moved TO refer this memorial 10 the Committee on the
Judiciary.
Mr. Dromgoole said that such reference was not the
proper one 1t was question of privilege, and 10 be
acted on al once if at all lie thought it quiz, and
should lay it The table, unless the gentleman
from Massachusetts, preferred another direction to be
given To it.
Mr. Adams said that the gentleman from Massaehu.
se,,s cared very little about the matter
1t was laid on the table
TIL LATE DUEL.