Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-04-19
Ca no;'on By S;f. RODNEY, .-s eon'''ttss 'ose and
reported progress; and
Ihe house al 4uEaed.
Yuesioy, .3grd y. ioi2
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Nj, SEWER on i~.ye, ,a,foiuccd ! bt'! I" su'reh
de, Ia the States If Airso3r ard Arkansas alternate
section. Of lend reported not worm -" e>2"nse o
.urye y for the purpose Of ;.e value Of TIE
pqtlc DOMAIN
The Senate then proceeded 70 The Consideration d
the LIAM B.H tie Question pending beng, snail Tie
BIZ be read = tn,,d ,''n": VIXEN
Mr. CLAYTON rose and SAG. i'.st he hac beeu 'e
CRESTED Reconsideration oil nc VOC u yes'ef
c.y o.Gersa. The bill to thra rcatlog Mn we" tt
reconsider The vote euikjDy ost tie II secnon "hci
was not considered fer expression g! tie oPinion
The Senate lie would not, however, change has OH
vote He had uean induced 10 maze TIE motion al li'
request Of gentlemen for whom ne en;ef'a'Heo s'ea
respect, He hopee the old maxim Of nosoHGF SOFAS
would not be spilled 10 han Oh THIS occasion, Tor he
,ou,d certainly vote agsins, the reconsideration a.
well as against the reconsideration Ct the anieaciaent
II, KING sad whether Tie gentleman had changed
his own views ao the cor: ef-tloa "oua .'aHe iac
eject to cAauge the :olc.
NJ CLAYTON made up his own opinions without
regard !, those OF others Taey were not the express
son Of tie naiolty 10 tbs Re had stated why
e had moved the cons.dcfarp ana also r2id "at his
opinions had undergone no change h.:'hg mace 'he
motion IN compliance win the "shes 81 5eHt!ee hc
shou!t vote not Only agans, the motion TO reconsider
u, s.oays.u., IN. MOTION 10 the aInendinen,
Of the Senator !som Mlssout
The question was then taken rec'ns'de'ing and
was decided IN the affirmative: Ayes -, noes =.
NJ. CLAYTON tEen moved 10 reconsider t!.e vote
strlhiug out the thrG spction.
Mr EVANS SAID he had taken poins 10 ascertain
what would be the tifec; of striking out hat clause q
the BIZ. The Secretary Of lie Treasury SAD II was
very important. ilr E. SAID II was tie oppression 81
The Secretary tbs, the clause YOU'D msbe sensible
difference The fao,rs Of obtaining Lie loan anc ihe
Ya.e of interest Under these crcui'-oneos. ie hoped
that The bi! would be made I" conform as closely as
possible to the w.si.es Of the Secretary. -,
The question was then taken Oh Feconsdeiins 'ne
vote on the arendG.n, Of f. Eenon to strike octte
H. u.i Ir' ting.
nays, a. follows:
Y,as- Ness Archer, Barrow, Dates, Bett'en'
Choale, Cfi,lenden EYans, Graham, henderson Mr.
Mapgunl Merck, Sit!ler, iorehcad Phelps Porter
Preston Rlyos Simmons, Smith OF Indians, sou'aaio'
Spraguc Tainacse, White, Wocd5Ticge-x3
yaps-alrss,s Allen, Bagby, benton, Gnchanan'
Calhoun, Clarion, Fulton King, Lam Mchonet''
Sever Snth of Connecticut, Sturgeon, arpA'' =" -,
ker. wilcox, Williams Woodbury., MHsh'' louns
The quest on was thea ,a4en on the Amendment q
fered by ,lr Benton and decided the negative b. yeas
and nays, a. follows:
Yeqs-Mcssrs Allen, Ba2by, Benton, Buchanan
Calhoun, Clayton, Fulton, Henderson, King, Inn
McRober,,, Sewer, Sm.th ii Conn, Sturgeon. zap
nan. Walker, Wilcox, Williams, Woodbury., Wright
Young-2l. r..
.Vaus-,Irsars Archer Barrow Bates, BcrEen, Ctt
tenden, Cho.,e, Evans, Graham, Mangdn. hle';ic&'
IIller Morehead, Phelps, Porter, Preston, R'yes Sin
mons Smith Of ladiana Soutaafc, aJ!Hsuse, "'Ve
Woodbr,dge-2I.
Mr EVANS then pressed the question on ordering
the bill to be read ,h,rd time.
Mr. SEWER objected, but afterwards "'ihd'e" ~
when
Nh CLAYTON rose and gave briefly his reason for
v,ny aga,o.t the bill which the Reporter understood
hin, 10 res, against the eighth and ninth sections
HOUSE or REPRESENTATIVE
Mr. HOPKINS presented petition from fieIaih9
J. Hal and sevenynine others, citizens oil "fsys'h
COUNT Virginia, remonsfatng against inc 'eh.u'a y
the b STREET Court of the United States, from "ytEe
..f.. 9TH
tee on te Judiciary.
Nj GUSHING called for TIE orders Of the day
E.Dois werc then presented by various committees
The House resolved into Comn.itiee Of the Whole
MIR Richard " Thompson the Char, aud resumed
The consideration Of The cly aud diplomatic arpiop'a
ton bill The pending sections ;:cfe those naG'n2 APP
prop,stione for lighthouses, &c, 10 "hich Mr. III
more had moved 10 append section TO appropriate
81 900 for the expenses Of examining annually Inc con
dton Of the lighthouses, providlng however, taa'
where the emOIunients oi SUCH o:ncers an'unt %
81 CO. certain commissions row received seali DC d!s
continued
MrKODNEY opposed the amendment, and conc!ud-
ed by moving In increase tie Limitation TO $4,000
Mr.. EVERETT offered al amendment, providing
,ha, III, compensation of any collector sa not be 10
creased ~ commissions and salary as superintendent
Of Ii..,.h beyond the SUM =: 81 ,pJJ.
Mir CLIFFORD inquired ""o'bef tie committee
nod pro yii.d for tic g. pense Of tas e~atn,naan
Mir. FILLMORE replied that !. was amply provided
for.
Mr. CLIFFORD observed that The explanations made
by the Chairman oF the Committee and by the gentle
,a.n from aciuse''s Mr.. Paunenter were per.
feclls 4sfac;ory, and lac therefore thought would
he sqest 10 adopt the amendment, AID he should vote
Tor II.
Mr FILLMORE moved additional section, to
appropriate $4,000 for The removal Of the ght hou2e
IA Rhode Island, and for other purposes "tich was
agreed TO- after some xpuns,ion ty Mr. CRANSTOS.
Mr.. TOLAND, az instructed by the Committee on
Commerce moved additional section, 10 appropriate
SlGo gGO for building lighthouse Oh the bIandy"ine
Shoals, ia pc.wate Bay.
The a,nendrnen, was advocated By Nles-rs. j. r. IN
GERSOLL and RODNEY, and then the vote was
taken by tcers iolIows-.n tie affirmative "a, ~
the negative GG.
The committee then rose and reported progress.
message WAS received from the President, IN an
sxcri resolution of The House the subject Of
correspondence with the Gogcrnnen of G:eat Britain,
~ relation 10 sn international copyright
And Tie House then adjourned.