Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1838-06-29
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E3iyn,e"'o being made TO lis reception,
UHSLnnpson moved suspension Of the rules, and
IN .i ir The yeas anu nays
.'n and the motion to suspend was rejected with,
4o sioo bills, returned from the Senate with
S'Ie were taken up, and the amendments con.
sG.fu u" hills from the Senate lying the Speakers
L. were taken "? read twice, and referred 10 their
II n,,,-i,,e standing committees ,
w. - n. whole the Union.
~ Suggested that The motion be waived ill
LATER the recess H.. t;un
u 49, h, intended To move, would lake up much Tine,
"n'," .,,Id no, consent to withdraw the motion.
sn Th ,,,i,n prevailed, without division, and the
49,, usr, into comnit;ee-sir. Potter in the Chair
Nj Harrison OF Missouri moved 10 take up the Army
n, Shields moved the bill in relation TO certain Ten.
i nssse land claims w
~, Sergean, moved the Harbor bill.
The first motion being put, was agreed to-ayes IS,
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INCREASE THE ARMY.
The committee accordingly took up the bill from the
sn,,e to increase the military establishment OF the w. D
i Alter same conversation on the bill,
Mr. Mckay moved to lay 1t aside for the present. as
some further information was required as 10 Inc numoet
=; regiments necessary the frontier, wien the mill
4 ny Committee would be prepared; but subsequently
withdrew that motion
The bill having been read by the Clerk,
1 Mr. Mckay submitted substitute, proposed by the
committee on military affairs.
Mr. Bell again renewed the molon 10 lay the Dill ASIDE
for the present.
MIR. bronson moved that the committee rise.
Mr. Yell would yield his assent 10 lay the bill aside,
for it III, ght not be reached again.
The committee refusing to rise, the bill was further
discussed till The hour arrived for taking the daily
Erenng Session.
The House conveneds al o'clock, and went into com.
ntee Of the whole the state Of the Union, MIR. Ing
ham in the Chair, resuming the consideration OF the
!bI to increase the military establishment OF the Y. b
The question pending the proposed substitute
of the committee military affairs submitted by MIR
Mckay
Mr. Mex. went into detailed statement Of the pro.
visions of the bill, but while doing so
Mr. Thompson suggested that, as the measure was q
very important one, certainly the most important one OF
the session, and as there obviously nothing like
quorum present. the committee should rise and have
call OF the House. The suggestion was assen,ed to, the
Committee rose, aud MIR T. moved call of the House
Mr. Cushman called for the yeas and nays; which
ordered yeas Is, nays So and yeas S. nays
"a the call ordered and proceeded IN tor some
time; when, motion of Mr. Cembreeng the call was
dispensed with ayes7S not counted and the House
went into committee as before.
MIR. Mckay concluded his explanation Of the proYi
sons of the BILL going with much mnuteness into all
the various details connected with it, showing the
expedency and necessity of its passage, illustrating it
he along, with condensed historical review OF
the army different periods of liz existence, and the
various propositions and plans Of Mr. Calhoun and others
for It's increase and Improvement
MIR Kembie also addressed the committee at length in
support of the substitute and to prove the necessity
q competent armament the frontiers.
Without taking the question, motion Of Mr. Dron
son, the committee and reported.
Sundry bills from the Senate, the Speakers table
were taken up read twice. and referred 10 their appro
Propriale standing committees
On motion, at quarter before o'clock, P.
The House adjourned.