Lynchburg Virginian. [volume] (Lynchburg [Va.]) 1829-185?, 1840-01-02


drej ne "bers h-.s absent ~ ,i,vn..lss. fo.n ihe
eu. and man, OF them ..,r IT,. ,a,. ar.,,
The question OF rfin''sns The Message and Docn-
nenis,s considered j. impor AN, ,I,s, Ih, member.
VINO nave ''i' nav. rs iho., saw pairsi of-thai n.
As many " one ss OF the Other parry have eft and
SAM tirle. ~ wv y "
% enaie hs,, ordered The printing Of ten tliou.
~ ,opies 81 pie Message AID five thousand oithe
q sage AMI a comments. The usual number prin.
90 Is oVVP .opies without The accomplishing Doeu-
men's. - Il 1900 with Them Mr.. BENTON mo
we'd M extra number the le,ner aud Mr.. BuGH-
An ~ Of The latter. Mr. ALLEN made the on.
= ial motion.
The cars from, Bsliimore cs,ue IN With tolerahie
regularity To DAY. Thus morning they we're ur+ds
hour behind the usual tune, but tbs eseoing hot
more thau twenty minutes.
In the Senate on Tuesdiy. the following public
bills we're introduced. read tsior, and referred
BY Mr.. WRIGHT A bill more eifee,aaliy TO Sc
cure the public money IN the hands Of otie'B aud
agents OF the Government. and TO pGosh deHu'iefs
by Mr. WALL /; biilfo prevent tie couni'f-
fetins OF foreign com. and Illus to provide iof ctr
tain crimes against the UnHed States.
by Mr.. CLAY, uf Ala. A bill fnr the redue
tion and graduation Of the ptlce Of public lands
By Mr.. DAVIS: A bill 10 refund The n'onry paid
aud 10 cancel Tie bands gwen TO secure The dniifs
on vessels and their cargoes employed IN tie whale
fisheries.
BY NJ PRENTIss, A bill 10 establish board
Of commissioners hear aud esamnc ealn's sgainsi
the United St4tes
Mr.. PIERCE submitted the following resolu
ton
Resolced, Thai the Committee on Military Affairs
be instructed Ia 'rpori. a. soon ~ may be epnte
MEM, bI fof the equalization 1.-THE pay Of the OF
6crrs OF the line and sad u The Army.
Ga mouon. the Senate adjourned To Friday morn
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVE Dec. q.
The Ptefidrnis Message Was received by the
hands Of Mr.. Van Buicn. hrs Private Secretary. AID
was read at the Clerks table.
The Message having hern read,
Mr. PETRlkIN moved that the Message aud at
co m psnyng documents be laid upon the table, and
be printed.
Nj. VANDERPoEL hoped 10 motion would
hr entertained ahrh would interfere with the exeeu
ton Of the order oi The House of the 2lsi instant.
Mr. PErRlk1N Withdrew his motion.
Mr.. LEWIS WILLIAMS renewed the
A desutoty conversation here ensured as to The
usual disposition Of the message, and 10 the mum
her OF copies that should be printed; in ~hch
Mes.n. vANDERPOEL. WISE. l.. WILL
LlAMs. BRIGGS. SMITH. GiDDlNGS
GRAVES. DkoMGoOLE. POPE. BYNUM.
TURNEY. and srANL1 participated.
Various mol,ens were made, after which, the
motion To IL, the Message ON the table agreed
a. and the motion to pint received similar dispo.
IT. SPEAKER laid before the House the report
IN seierary al The Treasury. the reading Of
The b motion vi MrFlLLMORF, Was dspen-
h,eh.
ID with. Err announced tina, ,h,te were otle,
Tie SPEAk U the table,
COMMUNICATIONS consent, reserved until lo-mor-
Thty were all. by
~ leave To offer resolution
Mr. Pl 'hihiS asAet Ut ol the slanding com
,,,J,ng IA 'he nppointmt
tees. solution was not al
The cuAra .nled that ther,
Is tune ~ order. ion OF ne order
Mir. G1DDINGs moved snspens .tg him TO of.
the House loI the p "fpose 81 e""'" read ioi IN
tire following lesolun, on "''~
rmaliou l tod yet the
- u ~ - Np'' the person els -.
right TO do the public pun.in Icon ro,uuanbl.
ian the House shall hefeaiic.
nh the publis interests. "a ord, Ia
The SPEAKER decided that il n Of the or
love the posip 5nement ct tie execute an o,der
e. but thai the resolution itself was not ,6ed the
eng agalus The law OF 1879. which sre, winch
'ode Of elec'lng Printer aud The time 70.
{ should art the
~. FILLMORE inquired W ether under 'ol
Nv ofls,?. the election wasto take place by bah
I uipd rore
MI DROMGOOLE said II would be time enouel
DECIDE that question when i, arose. ,
Nj FL LMOkE understood that his was tht
roper time--tIe first business IN order helng she
xeeulion of the order of Satnfday.
Tie SPEAKER said. IN examining the laws, he
,ad somc difficulty an the qarsllon, bui that, in IN,
'plnion the mode prescribed by the law was thar oil
,alot.
A long debate direc ed not 10 This decision, but To
review Of the Laws aud proceedings OF both llous-
IS IN relation 10 the public printing. 10 the alleged
'xt'afaganr's IN thus department OF the public es-
,enh TUE. and to the eions which OF the other
AMY ha,. II AIDE towards ,rttenchment IN relation III
T. thrn arns,. aud was participated IN by Messrs.
Mckay, FILLMORE, and DAW SoN and t'n,
,mallonl by Messrs. WISE and VNDERPOEb.
Mr. DAWSON offered the following resolutions
Eesotrs0 Thai the order 81 lhs House IN ieauoa
o the election ., Pinl,r be pos,p ned unul the
fH day OF Febrnaf, mex,
Rtsoired furtisf, Tint 'he Clerk oil tins House
re authorised 10 employ some su'eo'e WV" "
lrrsens to execute the necessary printing OF Ihis
ense in the manner piescn bed BY ne lo,n' ''s9-
i,i, = OF 1914 nnlil further ordered ny 'lls '""'
Res. @ed farther, That a select co"n'l"' oo VI
olnied /, 'uqnire whether the pub Ic p''n'"e "'
lis House = 'nnoi be brtter and chea, ~ UNIV "
pnttart lb,n Inv the easing mode.
The CHAIR IN Nught that the resolutions, az nv"
oided, we've not in u. 'op'. ., Il.
The debate vas ,on,iu, led by Messts. NANpt- y,
DEL. MASON. DAVIS OF hy, BOND, anu
NNUN. Alter which
Nh CAMPBELL. Of Souti 'afnhna' n9sed
"a, when the House adjourn II be " meet on 4 II.
" nexi.
o. ~h'eh motion the yeas anpnoes ", . "nnana
ed and, beng taken. were--Iess Nay co.
So the House aged 10 adjourn.
Then Mr.. WISE moved an adjournment. wren
as carried in the atIirmatwe-Y cas- GO nays 70.
WAsuiNGros. Dec. 81.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.