Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-15
RICH MONDE:
tpAv mouNINo. JANuAnvis
'u0RE FEDER.iL REL.1rYoNs.

t'aiORE FEDERAL RELATIONS.
r Brown yc',erd,y called up his revolutions. in.
crns 5 nO,oei. Sc, to vote far IN. repeal Of the
kr1p' AZ. After ag'Nd deal OF conversation,
ling principally I, tn, impropricty OF en- ling up
RESOLUTIONS, wihnu, notice. and wh,n the
P'c W., thin, Mr. Blown Withdrew the CALL
|nc Gr't had a c,nsul,a,ion with Gen. B,yly.-
Gen. forthwith submitted n resolution, declor
tia, tho Bankrupt Ac, ought not to have been
led, and ought to be repealed. MIR Dorman
red, that the Resolution b. laid en- the to be and
Imented with somo iartness on tho colorung
eli Ind token place between the mem ,rs from
sion and Accom,ck. Mr. Byrd then called the
vinus question, which was sus,nined-nnd the
isc refused to lay on the table. Gen Bayly in
htly demanded the previous question on the
p,ion of his Resolution. This led to much de.
t-during which, MIR Ctuchfeld commented
severely upon the gross indccency of the whole
Feeding. Ii was. he said, nll the circumstances
sdeted. unDrccedcn,ed in Legislative Annals
B'yly Sud his object was to prevent debate.
undertook to spc,k for his side Of the House,
TO say, they would not speak a word Like
ep, We suppose, they were ready TO follow his
wilhou, II particle Of reflection. He seemed TO
pose the Wings were equally blind and passive
bis followers. He ch,rscd, that if there was
Ste of time, i, would he owing to the Wings
posing, with the won,cd confusion Of ideas, stupi
and disingenuousness which distinguish him, that
country would take his tpse dirt, (which is "a.
below rarl ms evidence of the fac, that the
,lic could no: perceive that they who in,roduc-
the subject. which ciuse] the delay, wcro the
ponsible party-ihh, men, who acted uudcr
Sc OF moral obligation, could not 10 ccnsure6 COR
uiring tima and dcliber,tnn, before acting upan
nplic,ted questions Of grave national concern.
>lr Tol.r. Mr. Irving, Mr. Cru'chfeld, Me Jack.
ami others. opposed the previous question. Mr.
Ter desired To m amendment to instruct Sc.
ors. I'm, if the Brnkrip, Act was not repealed,
hculd not he amended by including State corpo
ons-as wlsp-npo;rd by Mr. Benton. Mr. fr.
chrrgcd tint the c,l for tho previous question
designed to NJ of amc ndmcnts-and that the
'os, in supporting it, were doing the very thing
charged upon the Whiss-dodging the ques
+. MIR Jackson had been opposed to the intro.
,on Of Federal rclations-but if tho subject
re 10 be forced on the House, he should propose
the evenings be SC. part for their consideration
o as no. 10 interfere with the regular business OF
session.
n O'clock, the Volunteer Companies marched
m the square and Mr.. Watts, ut the sound of
| drum. moved an adjournment. General Biy-
in a reru omiabe manner-which is peculiar 10
',caUcd fhr the ayes AID noes. The House re-
ed to adjourn. ntho' the rolling Of the drum
owned the voice of the Clerk. Another morton
adjourn, and again the nmiablc General played
! same ami'bc rart-Nnd again the House refused
fdi"utn. His Gcncre,hip seemed disposed to
Ike the House sick OF him! Another and another
f',inn IN "diburn was made and failcd-un,il on
/ sixth motion, Ivy u Democrat, who with many
his party vas dissustcd at the proceedings
|iournmcnt was Carried
the intervals Of the motions to adjourn. various
|'mbctS spokc-son'e on the previous question
% others ON the imp'opric,y of forcing measure
such Importance through the House under exist.
|, circumstances. MIR. Bowden made n sttonr
|eeeh on this point. Gentlemen, he said, PRO
scd to desire to give dignity and moral force tn
fir aeton-cOuld thew expect TO influence Con
|e'sor the country by forcing through measure
The ias-cnd Ola protnrted sitting. and under cir.
Instances IN which they would not even consider
pet'ies, hill, which could he Trough before thetn7
The subject, we suppose, will he resumed to day.