Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-11

/ Mr. JOHNSON Of Tennessee moved reeons
teraton OF the vote Just taken, and called for III,
Previous question, ~hich beng seconded and carried
the main question on the motion OF reconsideration
was taken, ant decided in the negative.
Nj BRONSON having previously made an in
| efectual motion for adjournment
The question OF the reference Of the petition &
the Committee on the Judiciary was carried withou
| a division.
Mr. MARSHALL presented a petition from III,
| Chamber of Commerce of Louisville, Kentucky
| praying Tor the repeal OF the Bankrupt Act au,
moved to refer !, 10 the Committee ON the Judiciary
with Instructions TO bring in bill forthwith, to 70
| peal said net.
| member asked il 1t was in order TO instruct =
committee to report forthwith; and several gentle
men made objections 10 the insertion of that word
| in the Instructions.
Mr. HOPKINS suggested TO the gentleman from
| hentucky, to modify his motion so as to insiiuc,
the Judiciary Committee 10 report the bill on Mon
day next; instead Of forthwith" as moved by
| him.
Mr. MARSHALL said that, with the usscn, OF
the House, he would withdraw the obnoxious word
forthwith, and insert Monday next in lieu there
OF, at the same time calling for the previous ques
ton on the Hioiion.
Inc secord to the previous question having been
carried
Mir wM. w. IRWIN ob,crved ,ha, he consider
cd 10 be his duty to make one effort TO save the
Bankrupt bill, and he would therefore move for a
call OF the House.
The SPEAKER said tho motion was no, in order,
the previous question having been seconded by the
House.
Mr. IRWIN then moved tina, the House ndourn;
"hleh motion was ncsatived-yeas IS, nays l5S.
The PREVIOUS question was next carried; when
Mr fiLLMOltE called for the yeas and nays
on the main question; which were accordingly or
dercd.
MIR MARSHALL again modified his motion.
with the consent Of the House. 81 as TO instruct the
COMMITTEES on the Judiciary to report on Tuesday,
instead o: Monday. lie was not aware, when he
mace his motion, that that committee would not sit
till Tuesday next.
The main question being on the motion TO refer
mo petition 10 the Committee on the Judiciary,
win instructions to report bill on Tuesday next
Tor the repeal OF the &C, establish uniform sys
TEN II bankruptcy, was then taken, resulting IN
yeas ll2. nays IS, Us follows:
fEaS-MessGS. Arlington, Anterior, Barton,
Boeson, Bdlock; Birdseye, Bovine, Boyd. Aaron V
Brown, Charles Brown, Burke, Sampson III RuiIer
William Butler, VIM Butler, Green w Caldwell
Patrick e Caldwell, john Campbell, Thomas j
Campbell, Caruthers, Cary, Casey, Chapman, Cliff
ford, Clinton, Cowen, Cravens, Daniel, Garrett,
DAVIS, Richard ID Davis. Dean, Doan, Dog, East
man, Edwards, Esbcr, Ferris, John G. FLOYD.
Charles y Floyd, Torrance, L + Foster, Gentry.
Gllmer, Gosgin, w q Goode, Gordon Graham,
Green, Cuisine, Harris, John Hastings. unvs'
Holmes. Hopkins, Houck. Houston Hu6ard. Hun.
ter Z ) inserso,l, Jack, Cave Johnson, kem, An.
drew kennedy, Lewis, Lowell, Abraham McClel.
Ian, Robert Mcclellan, Mckay, Marchand, Alfred
Marshall, L + Marshall, John Thompson Mason.
Matthews, Ma;tocks, Medlll, Miller Ncwhard'
Owsey, Parmen,cr, Partridge Payne. Pumer'
Pope, Profit, Rtdug, REYNOLDS. Rhci,, Riggs. San.
ford, Saunders, Shaw, Shepherd, William Smith.
Snyder, Sellers, Sieenrod, Alexander II II Stuart,
Summers. SumpIer. Sweeney, John d Thompson.
Tripeti, Turney, Underwood, Van Buren,. Ward
wauerson, Weer, Westbfook James W Williams.
Christopher ii Williams, Wise, and Augustus
Gouns-ll2.
NAlS-Alcssrs Adams, Allen, Sherlock ] An.
drews, Arnold, Babcock, Baker, Barnard, Blair.
Boariman Borden, Brewster, Briggs, Brockwav'
Bronson Milton Brown, Burnell. Calhoun, Cbitten.
den, John Z Clark, Staley y Clark, Cooper. Gran
sion, Dawson, Deberry, Fcssendcn, Fillmore. A
Lawrence Foster, Gamble, Gates, Granger, Gwin.
Habersham, Hall, Henry, Howard, Hudson, Hunt
Joseph lnserso, James Irwin. VIM. w Irwin!
james, William Cost Johnson, John p Kennedy.
Lane, Lawrence, Linn, NlcKeon Samson Mason.
Ma,hoI, Maxwell, Maynard, Morrow, Osborne,
Pendleton, Benjamin Randall, Alexander Randall
Randolph, Ridsway, Rodney, Roosevelt, William
Russell, Nj Russell, Saltonstal, Simcnty1, Slade,
/ Sml'h, Staniy, Siokeiy, Stratton, John Stuart,
IaIiAerro, i w Thompson, J Thompson, Tins.
hast, foand, Tomiinson, Trvmbuli, V Rensselaer,.
Wallace, Warren, Washington, r w Williams.
Lewis Williams, Joseph l. Williams, Winthrop
Wood, Yorke, and John Young-ss.
MIR Gentry moved Tor the reconsideration of the
vote Just taken, and called FOR the previous question
on the motion, which was seconded by the House.
MIR Campbell OF South Carolina, observed that
rs this day YVES great national festival, the ami
verSary OF the battle OF New Orleans. ne would
move that the House do now adjourn.
Mr. STANLG called for the yeas and nays on
The motion, which, having been ordered resulted in
yeas 49, nays so; so
The House adlou rned.