The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1838-03-09
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scented . mrmonai from ar hundred To-
dies and ashers. demonstrating against The
acuon af Congress q al in relsiion 20
slavery. either IN he states OF he Die.
tnet ofcalambis. and praying thr Ssnsle
not 10 resclnd me resolutions 81 Messrs.
cslhaun and Clay. lately adopted, IN re-
lsli"n 70 this suHecl. as The remonssanls
regsId them - = unr exposition II ihe
theery II our Gasernnent. Laid on the
table.
The Senaie resumed The consideration
Of The sub-ireasury bill. and Mr.. Brovn
spoke nll hall past four O'Clock IN favor
Of lhe bin. The Senate adjourned 10
Monday.
IN he House Of Representatives.. in
answer 20 q question proposed 20 The
chairman Of the commlliee of uays and
means by Mr. Pickins, Mr. Cambreleng
SAID Thai thai cOmmilee, IN the course al
the ensuing week, would report bill for
the keeping and dlsbursiDg The public re-
Fenae.
The hourof one o'clock having arrived.
The neutrality bill was again taken up and
considered The pending question being
on the mniian n Nc. Bell, % commit the
bill IN the committee Of the whole. with
instructions 10 report substitute, ~hieh
he sent @ The Chair yesterday. The de-
bate was continued b. Messrs. Patton.
TAYLOR. Howard, Dunn Mckay, Haynes,
Bell. Robertson. Wise. Mercer. and Ad.
ans: when, without coming 70 any decl-
sion upon either amendment proposed.
the House. on motion. adjourned 81 half
past four O'Clock.
SATURDAY., February ~ q
In the House Of Representatives, a re-
soluilrn offered on former day by VIZ.
WIN. G. Johnson being taken up, Mr.
Johnson modified his mouOn 50 as TO read
as follows: ~
Resolved, That each u the u, States
has an equal right 10 participate in the
benefit IL the public lands, the common
praperiv Of The Union. ~-
Resoirsd, That each Of the states IN
who's. favor Congress have not made APP
propriauons Of land far the purposes Of
education ars eniitled 10 such 'approprIa-
lions as will correspond IN = just propor-
ton with those heretofore made ~ Isvor
Of other states,
ResoIrsi, Ths, the committee Of -
report oil making an increased apprO-
prlalIon Of pubic lands. the properly of
ihs United States, vel Incorporated. Ia
all the states and territories al the Union
for The purposes of free sch""ls. scsde
mle.. and the promoting and diffusion of
education in every part OF the United
States.
NJ, ]. then commenced and made some
progress in his remarks. in support VI
thrse resolutions. when they were cut "a
by the arrival Of the hour for the orders
of the day.
The Neutrality bill was taken up, and
she debs,e vas conanued by Messrs.
Crockett, Whn,lesey ot Connecticut,
G.rland OF vmgRta. Rencher, HaIslead,
Toucey, and PeMlkIn. The amendment
under debate was thea agreed TO, (Iimi-
ting the uperalinn Of the bill Ia January
is4O.l The bill having been further
sme nded. the question vas taken on Or
der,ng IL to a third reading. and decided
in the negslive-yeas IS. nays SO. So
the bill was rejected.
When this decision was announced,
Dir Patton rose, and inslms,Ing that the
VOTE lust taken could not be considered as
expressing The sense Of the House on the
expediency oil legIslaIlng IN some way
upon the subject TO winch The bill refer
red, but rather as proving The force Of the
objections taken TO the form Of the bill,
moved a Reconsideration Of the ynle just
taken; IN winch motion he was supported
by Mr. T,ilnghasl.
The bill was afterwards referred to the
cnmru,t,ee on foreign affairs, and the
House adjourned.
&c., No1day, February 26
In the Senate. after the presentation oil
petilIons, &c. a message was received
from the House OF Representatives, notI.
flying The Senate Of The death Of Mr.Ctllev,
member of the House. and that his iu
nersi would take place io-mnrros al II
O'clock; whereupon Mr. Williams. sena
Tor iruu Name. arnse and addressed th'
Seaale 10 very feeling manner, hight,
complimentary to the deceased; aud ron
eIu1rd with submitting resolutions usus
IN such ocrasions: yhIrh we're unanimous
~ adoy,ed. and the Senate adjourned.
In the House Of Representatives.. tn
medra,eIS after the journal was read. the
death II the Hon. Jonathan EIiley was
announced, by his colIeague Mr.. Fairfield
who. alter 4 SHIRT address. moved the
following resnluu"ns:
Resoluei, That the members Of this
Hunse xlll attend the funeral III Jonathan
Clles, decreased. late a meniber Of this
House from the state Of Name. al IL
o'clnrk tom"rrow.