Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-12-18

| Whereupon, H., Mr.
M vv,,ms and himself, on Thursday last, on The
,on of reconsdering the vote tor printing ceftai'
LIN comics of the Presidents Message be now entered
non ,ba ;ournal il appearing that the SAME was omit
ted At the time. ,: al, ,ro
MIR. PETRIKIN was inclined to question Inc pro
priety of permitting members 10 nav .ielt VS. -
| Ga, lad been announced lie thought members ough
to remain in their places and listen whether their name
had been omitted or not to have The error receo
at the time. c..... -,
| vo,es IN no recorded, in which Mcssrs SIhNLl
TlLLINGHAST, WISE, LEWIS WILLIAMS and
CUSHING n,rticipated, the motion TO insert was
agreed 10 by the following vote: yeas 200, nays ;.
| The SPEAKER then stated that The addition just
made of two votes in the affirmative, would reverse the
| decision of Wednesday last, by which the motion Of
MIR Stunly 10 reconsider the resolution OF MI Ather
ton was rejected That resolution was, therefore, re-
considered and its merits consequently open 10 DEBATE
Mr. STANIY then moved to amend the resolution
by inserting 5000 of the Presidents message without
and ) 900 with the accompanying documents.
Mr.. DUNCAN inquired whether the order 10 PRINT
has been executed.
The SPEAKER replied that il had not.
Mr. TILLlNGHAST, by way Of compromise, moved
further to amend by substituting 1000 OF the message
WITH and 1000 without, the accompanying documents
The question was then taken on the amendment TO
the amendment, and decided in the negative.
The question being then on the amendment oil hr'
Stanly,
Mr.. BRIGGS moved to amend the amendment by
substituting 900 WITH and 5000 without the docu-
ments.
MIR. BEATTY thereupon called for the yeas and
NAYS, which were ordercd and being taken, were
yeas 40, nays 96, as follows:
Barnard, Beatty Beirns, Blackwell Boyd B1eeSenrdse,
Briggs Albert G. Brown uTks sa@pspn Ru ror,o w' Han
liam r. Cooper Craig Cranson, Gary Crockett Cross, Dana,
avee, Dennis DiekersSn D@an Doc nSs nnn.an Earl,
hrai Garland Gerry Hammond Hand John 1, asHT., HAY
Jackson James Jameson Nathaniel Jones, John W Jones,
Ke ke%a ke Lane es asSna M,re 1@Md Mss
Miller, Miche, Montanya, Montgomery Samuel w. Morris
oe pamente Paris rayner p"s pems Reed i Rey
Thompson ns1: olapa uaesf~%Sd . yroG~ David al p
w. Williams, Henry Williams, and Wo,!lngon-llo ..
Ad" a ASS ,s" M As"
bell Carter Casey, chapman chnn ch''enten Clark Mark
John W. Davis Davis Dau Deilet Edwards Evans
Fillmore Floyd Gates, Gentry, Ciiinss, Goggn Goods Ora
Henry George W Hopkins Hunt entr Charles johnston Jo
sep Johnson Wm Cost Johnson, Cave Johnson ieadbetic
rary M"s %s,had osborne PaIen Parrish Peek Pekin,
picken Proh Randall Randolph Rariden Rayne Elves Rus
supter swearingen, sweeney, Taarn, Philip T. Thomas,
Wada n I JSH y Wnn W an osrp
l.. Williams Christopher II. Williams Winthrop, and Wisc-
So the amendment was agreed to-
The question being on agreeing to the amendment OF
Mr. Sanlg, amended, it was decided IN the afhrma-
tive.
And the question then being the adoption of the
resolution as amended it was agreed to without count.
So ten thusand copies of the Presidents message
with, and five thousand copies without, the accomPa-
nyinp documents, ordered TO be printed.
DEATH or MR. ANDERSON OF KENTUCKY.
MIR. THOMPSON of Kentucky, rose and announced
to the House that SMEos II. ANDERSON, his predeces-
al. from tbp al n
tucky had departed this life at his residence in Gar
rard county, since the last session. Mr. L. remarked
that his death was public calamity, because the coun-
try in the morning life and his career OF useful
ness upon new theatre had just commenced, had been
deprived of one of her promising In the
ellis of his native State he had rendered services to that
State and achieved for himself an envable reputaton;
without opposition and by the undivided suffrage OF
his district, he had been returned member for this
Congress. His bearing as gentleman was true evi-
dence of the moral worth and integrity OF purpose that
characterized the man His brief services here had not
fully manifested this body the rich attainments and
high order of intellect that combined with his private
virtue, had secured to him not only public confidence
at home but also that respect and attachment which all
the better sympahies Of social life ever accord to merit
and worth The bar of which he a member and
an ornament, in his native State regret his untImely
DEATH his district feels the loss. Allied with the best
blood the State, he has left young family TO mourn
the sad bereavement Of kind parent ana affection
ate husband. Mr.. l. presented the loIoWlHS TeSoiu-
tons as token of coincidence to that family, and us
the last kind office and tribute of respect we can pay
to the memory Of one who yet lives in the cherished
remembrances and affections of his friends, his rela
tiycs, and of his State, of which he favorIte
child and on whom she rested high and proud hopes
of future usefulness and emnencc There is allotted
10 but few better and brighter fortune than seemed to
await him, The sentiment that "they whom the gods
love die Young, was 4 tender delusion of heather
perstition in this instance, he trusted, but exempt
fled and adopted by wise and mysterious disposition
of the Christians Providence. The maedlcton, inlay
he die from home, an imprecaton he had no enc
nv male violent enough to utter, and he reposes as
he lived and died, surrounded by his household and
friends
Rcsored, That this House with deep regret have
heard the announcement of the death Of Simeon Ii.
Anderson, of Kentucky, late member Of this Con.
gress.
Resored, That to testify their regard for the deceased,
and as evidence of the sympathy they feel and here
by tender the surviving relatives they will wear Grape
on the left arm for thirty days.
ResOrsd, As further testimony respect for the de-
ceased, that when this House ourn to-day adjourn
TO tomorr
Mr. LEFT of Pennsylvan IA, announced the death
of Mr. William S. Ramsey with appropriate
tribute and the House adopted the customary honors 10
his memory-And then the House adjourned until to-
morrow, II o'clock
IN SENATE.