Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1840-12-29

.ovsd from one of the merchants who compose has
meeting, mir Jeffries,l explaining 'he ia H..
said he was sure that if the gentleman rom vs.. %
chusetts had seen II, ne "ou'u "'s "
as far The merchants of New York being the
of The gentleman from South Carolina, lie, Hi
would assert that the South $1,000 IN hecu =. - ~ i.
On Thai question the South would stand aions on ns
own strength. and By that means they Wonn seeu'
more firmly the faith of the country All my asheu
was thai The tariff question might be lett VINCE was
in -so but when it should be disturbed, let me ques
ton be raised fairly, and not insia'ousiy .ne :
hIl bv i,s title purporng to be only bill Tor
TauJs nm tho revenue The present bill, wrh The ad-
dt;onal sections ofthe Senate, was not the VII OF ias,
session Moreover, he believed that the bIl had d'ed
at the last session, and that IN o'der 70 revive 'e
ect arain It must be introduced dc nora.
Mr. MONROE arose amidst much confnsI'n, ana eA-
,,essad desire to saw few words on the SUBJECT
his fear of ever coming IN contact WIN e
gentleman from Massachusetts,, Mr. Adars,J ne o.
served that he would gladly, on all occasions iea'e n
alone except when he said any thing calculated 70 m
,ure the eputation of the hghmnded Of ~
York Mr. 81 then proceeded to describe the character
of the meeting held in that city, and contenoeo at e
persons who attended il, as honorable ana hign-
minded as the gentleman himself. ne report Q. INC
Herald, fasifying and carcauring the proceedings,
had excited fengs of the deepest rnorhcauon IN PROOF
whereof he begged leave 10 have read by the Sietk
letter he had received last night from Nj Jehres'
one of the speakers of that meeng ana whose remarks
had been carcatured by the Herald.
The letter Of MIR. j. was accordingly feao ~ inc
Clerk DENYING the remarks imputed TO him in the He
aid and eypressnr his regret that had become
sary thus TO correct the erroneous impression which
had gone abroad.
MI CUSHING begged leave to ask whether the
writer of the letter American cltIzen or TOR.
eigner.
Mr. MONROE was inclined to the belief that the
writer was not an American citizen, but Scotchman,
who, he doubted not, of the most respectable
importing merchants in New York.
After some further debate in which Messrs. PICK
EMS, WISE, STANLY, ANDREWS, TILLlNG
HAST, and CUSHING, participated,
The question on the mio,on ofMr STANLY TO sus-
pend the rules was put, and decided by yeas 49,
nays 40.
So there being two.thirds voting in the affirmative,
the rules suspended.
Mr.. ADAMS then submitted his motion 10 refer TO
the Committee Manufactures.
MIR. WISE, after some further remarks, moved to re-
fer the bill to the Committee Of Ways and Means.
The question being first on the motion OF Mr. Adams
TO refer 10 the Committee on Manufactures,
Mr.. MORGAN demanded the previous question:
which seconded by the House
The main question on the motion was then ordered,
and taken By yeas and nays, follows
Yeas-Messrs Adams, John ". Alien, Andrews, Ba-
ker, Boardman, Bond Brewster, Briggs, Brockway,
VIM. Il. Campbell, Carr, Carroll, Casey Chiiendsn,
Clark Cranston Gushing, l. Davies, John Davis, Jno
W Davis, Carrot Davis, DS, Doig, Earl, Edwards,
Everett, Fillmore, Fletcher Fornance Galbrath, Cen
try, Gerry, Granger, Hammond, Hand, VIM. ). Hast
ings, John Hastings, Halves, Henry, Hook, Jackson,
James, Jenifer Charles Johnston, VIM. Cost Johnson,
Nathaniel Jones, Keim, Kembe, kempshall, kille, |
Lane, Leet, Leonard, Lincoln, McCarty, McCu!loch,
Mallory, Marchand, Marvin, Mason, aedIll, Mitchell,
Monroe, Moore, Morgan, Samuel W Morris, Morrow,
Naylor Ne.yLard, Oglc Osborne. Palen, Parmentcr,
Paynier, Peck, Pope, Randall, Randolph Reed, Rari-
den, Rdgway, Edward Rogers, Russell, Satons.al!, .
SIade Albert Smith, John Smith Truman
Smith, Thomas Smith, Stanly, S,arkweathrr Stuart.
Swear.ngen, TAYLOR, Francis Thomas, John b. Thomp.
son, T,llnghast, Toand Tripet,, Irumbull, Under
wood, David ID. Wagner Peter J. Wagner, Jno White,
Henry Williams, Lewis Williams, Joseph l.. Williams
and Winthrop-lo9.
.Nays-Messrs. Afford, Judsan Allen, Anderson
Ather,on, Banks, Beatty, Berne, Blackwell, Boyd, |
Aaron V. Brown, Albert G. Brown, Burke, VIM. ..
Butler Clifford, Coles, Conner, Mark A. Cooper, VIM.
r. Cooper, Crabb, Craig, Cross Dana, Dawson, De-
berry Dellet Doan, Duncan, Eastman, Fisher, Floyd,
Garland, Gorgin, Hill of North Carolina, Hubbard, |
Jameson joseph Johnson, Cave Johnson, Lowell, SIC.
Cellan Mcclure, Mckay, Mon.anya, Nsbet, Pickens,
Prentiss, Rayner, Reynolds Rives Shaw, Shepard.
strong, Sumter Tal;airrro, Jacob Thompson, Wander
poel, Warren, Watterson, Wick, Jared W. Williams
and Wlse-60.
So the BIZ! was referred 10 the Committee on Manu-
features
Mr. WISE inquired whethc, IL IN order 10 in
s.ruct the committee strike out all after the li,h sec
ton Of the bill, and move an Amendment thereto
The SPEAKER said II vas not.
Mr. WISE then moved suspension Of the rule
But before any question was taken thereon,
On motion Of Mr. UNDERWOOD, the select COM
dissers tecaRfge6 liza ahotHsr on e sam Same " sGbb
ect ordered TO be appointed.
On motion Of Mr. MCKAY, the communication from
the Post Office Department. in respcc, 10 transportation
ofthc mails, &C. referred to the Committee on The
Post Office and Post Roads.
On motion Of Mr. BRIGGS,
The House adjourned