Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1841-01-19

have these Infamous resolutions expunged. These re
solutions had existed long cnough-and, the second
sober Thought o the People began TO be developed lie
thonght INT Ecw was lie Hc hoped that when
the Representatives. 81 the people met in the Senate of
the L . nest December, ts would be one of their first
acts-one OF The glorious fast deeds under Gen ilarri.
son Administration If he could only have the plea.
sure OF furnishing the pen blot out the disgrace that
would be glory enough for him.
MIR. LANGnonyE hoped that the gentleman from Ac.
comack, wond for the present lay the resolution upon
the table, aud take up some time next week, after
The Election for Senator. AL the present time they had
no Senators;-Ihey had perhaps kind of sign pos,
that would scarcely point the way 1t might too at that
time be useful to the opposite party whose only hope
Unfortunately for them, doomed TO Disappointment was
based upon division. No true Wing would be found
wanting when the struggle on. After the Elec-
ton for Senator he would join the gentleman from
Accomack with all his SOUL and hoped that the resolu
ton would be carried.
Mr. RIDLEY admired the spirit Of the gentleman from
AccomacS, and hoped he would not Withdraw his reso.
luton lie should like 10 know if the resolution were
adopted, whether Mr.. Rives would to 90 10 the
Senate, TO undo that which he had done lie would
like to test their Simon Pure in that way.
MIR. CRorPER said the gentleman from Southampton
mistook him, if he thought for moment that he
would consent to play into the hands Of his party. He
that the of Accomack wonld consider if
he were doing any thing please the Democratic party,
that he upon the wrong track; he would therefore,
consent that the resolution should for the present be
laid upon the table
On the question being put, that the resolution be laid
upon the table, the vote stood Ayes 50, Noes 53-It
was therefore laid upon the table
LOUISA ELECTION CASE.
The consideration of the report of the Committee Of
Elections this case, occupied the attention of the
lonse from about half past 10 o'clock until half past 3,
when the House adjourned. Very few were de-
cded nearly every one being closely contested-Mr.
Scott charging Mr. Brown Of Prcstpn with dong, for
the mere purpose Of delaying and Of preventing the set
Element of the Louisa The effect of the debates
Of the House, 10 the decisions OF the Com
mee in two cases, thus adding two TO the poll Of
Mr. Lipscomb. The principle involved in these deci
sions seemed to be, that where citizen had voted and
another Ind objected to such vote the anus proJand
with the ohjector, and not that the voter bound to
prove his right to vote During the proceedings,
raj motions were made for adjournment, which were
taken by ayes and noes.
The following was the vote on the first motion for
adjournment:
.1ys-Messrs. Bnyly, Carpenter, Wiley, Byrd, Han
nah, Jackson, Jones' Hasklns, Meredith, Burlington
Sangster, Des;ns Wood, Johnston Tay Tor of Halifax
Lee, Armstrong, Davis, ilabrrn, Marshall Of Lnnen.
burg, Go"de, Chapman Wade, Smith of n, Fiz gerald,
Hidden, NJ Pherson, Brown Of Preston, Heath, Rat.
clifft, Snder, Smith of R., Shipman, Conn, Williams,
Ridley, FIlzhugh, Warren, Prince, Spots, Goodson-
40.
.foes-Messrs. southa (Speaker) Coles, Cnbell, NJ.
Cue, Stuart, Burwell of Bcdfrd MITCHELL Vandorcn,
fryatt, Flood loer, Irvine, Corbn Coleman, Card
well, Broadns, Vaughan, CoItun, Roane, Scott, Mar
shall Of F., Mclaughlin, Woods, Hale, Gather, Smith
Of Gloucester Guerrant, Erskinn Butts, Vance, Odcll
Thompson, Mullen, M'ltae, HamIsu. Smith Of Isle Of
Wight, Gregory, Stephenson Of Jefferson, Worthing-
ton, Doney, Taglor Of King George, Dabney, Tay"c
Of l.. and r., Billiard, Beard, Rlmcy, Harrison, Boz
ton, Caldwell, Digs. Bryan Boyd, Clayton, fancy,
Orrick Brown Of Nelson, Taylor Of " b. Lanshornc,
Eheridge, VERIFY, Chratham, llincr, Tunsall, Keen,
Burke, Dey, Elliott, S,ro,her, Cowan, Bevins, TAFT,
Crn,chfrd, Stephenson ofTyer, Walker, Stephenson
nj w Fnlton-SO