Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-07-03


States TO certain to be mace, repot'eu e
same with an amendment.
The resolution was then taken up and considered as
in committee Of the whole, and the amencihs"' oei"s
agreed 10, it was ordered to a third rraoing. =,
On uo,;on Of MIR Webster. the Senate took up the
biliutroduced by him. making further provision LOT tne
collection of The public revenue Inc ques'io oe."s y"
the amendment substitute, otetea ny WI, oueio'an
M (,lay of Alabama offered an amendment 10 the
amendment to the banks from discouning upon
or otherwise using The money that may be placed with
them upon special depcSlte, or otherwise using The same
which was agreed to.
Mr. Calhoun rose, and addressed the Senate al length
in opposition the amendment and the bill.
MIR Buchanan followed in reply and the debate was
further continued by Nesss Clay Of Kentucky Strange
Buchanan, and Calhoun, Ito be given hereailer0 alter
which,
On motion Of Mr.. Webster, the bill and amendments
were laid on the table until to morrow; and
The bill to purchase the right to the Vapor BATH
invented by Dr. Boyd Reilly, in the army aud navy OF
the u S, taken up and considered IN committee
Of the whole.
MIR Linn explained the object OF the bill, which was
that the Government should purchase the right 10 ue
this invention in the army and navy OF the U; ,; Inc
machine had been reported iaIoraoly by all Inc me-
dcal men 40 had examined into it's usefulness. 1t
was his opinion very great desderatum 10 he nr-
my and navy having proved so emneny useful IN The
removal of almost every species OF Gulaneous elsease
rheumatism &c to which sailors and soldiers were SUB
iect Mr. said he spoke of it as a medical man, aud
would pronounce it one Of the very best machines IN
the land for the purpose for which II was intended lie
desired that every who successfully added to the
means of relieving the nirnities Of humanity, should
receive the patronage OF the Government. lie was
we'll aware that the present embarrassed stnte oil The
Treasury might operate against the passage OF the D
but. should measure of such interest to lhe poor
afflicted soldier and sailor be lost thai account: He
trusted not While up, he would state that this inyen'
ton had received the sanction Of almost every army
and navy surgeon had received the sanction OF the u
Guilty at Paris and of all the medical gentlemen who
had hsap nrpd vii
Senate.
The question was then taken ordering the bill to
be engrossed for hd reading, and los,-yeas To- nays
20. as follows:
Yeas-Messrs Bayard, Clay of Kentucky, Crittenden,
Fulton, Grundy, knight, Linn, Lumpkin, Lyon, Nc.
Kean, Merrick. Prenlss, Sewer, and Swift-lo.
Nays-hlessrs. Alien, Buchanan, Clay Of Alabama,
Clayton, Hubbard, King, Mouton Nicholas, Niles, Nor
veil Roane Knggles, Smith OF Connecticut Strange,
Trot,er Wall, White, Williams, Wright, and Young
90
The bill to repeal in part the act entitled an act to pro.
vide for the safe Keeping of The acts records ana seal
of the United States and for other purposes was taken
up and considered as in committee Of the whole; and
Alter brief explanation from MIR Grundy, was or.
dercd to be engrossed for third reading.
On motion Of Mr.. Hubbard, the Senate vent into the
considerable of Executive business; alter which
II adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Mr. Whittesey Of Ohio suggested that, as the journal
Of yesterday very lengthy one, lis reading be dis
pensed WITH and the House would gain half an hours
time thereby.
Mr.. Mercer objected.
Mr. Toland, on leave laid Oh the table The following
nmrndatury joint rule Of the two Houses:
Rssolred That the following shalt be standing Joint
rule of the two HOUSES: That after six days from the
commencement Of second or subsequent session lex.
cep, the final SESSION. OF any Congress, all bills aud
Joint resolutions which, shall have passed in House.
and which remain undetermined in the other, shall be
resumed and acted on as ii an adjournment had not
taken place.
Mr. Randolph, from the committee on agriculture
reported without amendment Senate bill 10 promote
The cultivation oftroPicnl plants in The U. s.
wY,SDoTT INDIANS.
Mr.. Hunter of OHIO, on leave, offered the following
resolution, which agreed to:
R.sgircd That the committee on Indian affars take
into consideration the necessity OF making approprIn
tion TO datray the expenses of treaty no" pending
with the Wyandott Indians, in the State of Ohio
Mr. Taylor asked leave to report invalid pension
bills, bu, Mr. Rice Garland objected 10 it, unless the
leave should he made general one.
One ort,#a similar requests made by other gen.
tlemen but they also objected 10.
Mr. Adams continued his remarks in opposition to The
report Of the Committee on Foreign Affairs the
nexation Of Texas. The committee had moved to be
discharged from the subject, and MIR Gushing moved
recommit their report with instructions report defn
lively against, and MIR. Thompson moved an amendment
TO report for, the annexation Of that Republic
Mr.. As remarks this morning were in defence Of the
rights OF women 10 petition Congress, when he Ggan
gave say, WITHOUT ofuSlS OF Tue
SMALL SOTE RESTRICTION.
Mr. Kilrore moved suspension Of the rules, for the
purpose of proceeding 10 the consideration of the fol-
lowing resolution submitted by him the lth inst.
Psortd Gg the Senate and House Of REPRESENTATIVES Of
the United STATES Of .7msrica az Congress uSSemtied
That the operation Of mnch Of the act of June 23d,
1896 entitled An act TO regulate the deposes of the pub
lie money prohibits the receipt Of the notes o. bills
Of specie paying banks which have issued since the 4h
of March, 1856, notes bills of less denomination
than Ave dollars be- and the is hereby suspended
for the period of two years
find be it further resoired That the operation Of the
Cd section OF the act OF prl a. 1896 entitled "An act
making appropriation Cor the payment of the Revolu.
,ionary and other pensioners of the United States for
the year 1896, be- and the is hereby, suspended
for the period of two years
The yeas and nays were ordered, and were-yeas 10l,
nays 81 So The rules not suspended requiring
vote Of two.lhirds.
sMirnsoXIAs REQUEST.
Mr. Rencler on leave, submitted the following reso
luton, which agreed to:
RsSOiced That the committee of ways and means in.
qu'e INTO the exrcdency of authorizing temporary in
vesment OF the Smithsonian legacy. as it shall
DO received by the President of the U. s.
On motion Of Mr. Mckay the House again went into
committee Of The whole the state ot the Union MIR
lngham in the chair resuminy the consde Of the
SENATE bill 10 increase the present military establishment
Of the U. States and for other purposes.
The question pending the following amend.
ment, proposed b. Mr.. Mckay from the committee on
military affairs as a second section TO the bill
SEC 9 ind he IL further enacted That there shall! be
raised and organized, under the direction Of the Pres
den, of the United States regiment of infantry TO
be composed of the number and rank Of officers
non commissioned officers musicians and privacs com.
posing the regiments Of inldniy in The service Of
the United States, who shall receive the pay and
allowances and be subject to:he rules aud regula
lions which apply to other regiments Of nfaury,
Is provided for in this act.
Mr. Harrison OF Missouri moved last evening, 10 add
to the above the following:
And there shall also he regiment Of rifemen rails
ed, TO be differed and organized regiments Of imam
try herein provided for.
Mr.. Bell who entitled 10 the floor, addressed the
House al length on the merits OF the bill He advcrled
10 the great importance OF the measure, and the little
efE lion nlrelr