Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1839-02-02

.orr,esv than TO the distinguished gentleman rem
P,rnsylvania, (Mr. Sergeuntl But he ("t' ~ c"u,h
not consent To sci p!eccden' on t''7 o-1' ;h,
mich, be quoted in Il hundred Other cases '''a' g"
occur. lie would not maze these 'e"''Ins w., inL
tina, he fear, The establishment OF Prc'oeht wien
MIGHT seriously interrupt he business oi 'He na''''
and against which he, for one, musl protest
AR p then aul-d To the advanced period "i tue sea-
sion and 10 the great pubic measures "sl ".'o
be acted upon and WINCH. lie '"St'f'o' ':'ns" n''.
n,,,,, h,n The eairuslo Of intu - nee Or courtesy
TO one mrn'!,-r or another.
Mr. D.dde said he concuTfed with The gentleman
from South Carolina (Mr Prkensi That II vas IN
,ortor, that the House should be put promptly ~ pos
spssion of this document, On that point the while
House pureed, and il would be seen That HE geh'e'
man oumen, aside from The qnesuon uhuef con-
sideraticn The proposition for PcSP"n'"en' hau no
thing do with that point But had ID" occ"''''
Tho gentleman that before ten thousand extra copies "i
amer of This kind were spread before The country, Inc
members Of the House should examine ihlo us con-
tents, and ascertain whether 1t was paper "''''"
ought TO be thus extensively circulated: lisie was d
dccuncu,-no man would pretend 10 say "h"t was i's
na,u,e-and what aprlogy, them could be offered io'
linus prcIuaIureiy muupjiug copies oi II: 90 i'1 is
he (hlr b could learn. from The casual reference
which had btrn made 10 the aPeT, lis "nect was zoe"
hbt startling picture al the state ci the treasury,
ard Ia furnish lu country in advance ebuke 10 'hcse
"a M choose 10 90 for public pendurcs-o iur'
rs 10 the People maIerius for making charges oil eS'
lravaCance against this House II 1t should make ePpI"
rria,ions Nav, he Of opinion that gentleman
who was Distinguished member OF lie comInitlee
from which this document cnanued, ara VINO wisheo
IN make certain comments upon ii, ought TO be en-
titled 10 do So lie (Mr. was not going 10 DISCUSS
the uuesfinn which had beca raIsed-unnecessafiy III
his indsnen-as to the uadeqrucy OF the cause assigned
for The reinforcement The very fact that member 81
The committee who desired 10 speak was not no" III Ills
s.aI nd that no public mischief could result rem Tie
should be sufficient OF ItseI he 'onsh'
IN decide the question. lhe House would be In pos
session cf this document on Monday ara inc tneioeis
could Their have an orPnil"ni'y OF 1'o9"ns ,ol ue'i
selves whether comics of ii should be multiplied or mol
end whether i, should not bP accompanied by suitable
,r.,nrs an the paf, Of those who differed from the
vie as presented Seeing therefore, that no INJURY cou
result to the public interests he hoped the House would
extend the iadu gence 10 his colleague (Alr Sergeant
Mr. Craig said that The argument in favor OF post
poncrncnt was reGicaled upon the groumd that gen
emau vas absent who desired TO make statement III
relation to this document. Now, continued Mr. y
if any member will in his place and say that he has
been instructed state that the gentleman from rem
syvaua Or Ser .canD ANXIOUS TO ADDRESS Inc House
before this question is taken. will surrender my own
preferences favor Of al Immediate vo!e OIL Inc "oo"
10 print.
Mir. Naylor said: My colleague has told ne repeated
IT, and stated the fact when first took the floor maj
he was anxious rot 10 discuss Ike merits {" le dch
mrul or 10 make speech upon IT, but TO make sa'e
men, Of ftw facts. which he felt himself bound 10
submit to the House before The question On the motion
TO print these exua copies was put to the vote
1T this stage Of the debate, the hour having elapsed,
the Chat! announced lie Orders Of the Day.
a number OF Senate balls the Speaker la5e were
taken ~ lead tw BY their titles, md referred 10 the
appropriate committees; amongst them the Tennessee
land BILL the iur,hsr consideration Of which as, "n mo
ton Of Mr.. SEirGs postponed until Tuesday next
On leave given Mr.. Yell presented, with view to
have laid c the table ard printed ac ntmort to the
last nm n