The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-06-23

dressed ne committee q great lsngih.
Mr. Hsbershsm nsxl obssined he aoOs,
and offered = N amendment 70 de
amendment Of Mr. SalloasialI, she report
Of ne minority Of he eomminee on ma
nufaeines. Mr. n. thsn yielded the floor
% Mr.. Sallonsiall. he chairman Of de
committee on manufactures. who had pre-
scented lhe original amendment. whom he
desired should 6rsi hare an opportunity
Of expressing his views.
Mr.. Salionsisll Ihen took die floor, and
the bill was laid aside until lomorow
morning.
On Friday, Mr.. Randall. Of Nd. ofIsp
ed . resolution, which was adopted. al,
reeling lhe clerk Of ihe ho1se'io have pre-
pared, Tor the use Of the members. = ia-
bular statement, showing, in one view,
llle several rates Of duties charged on the
various articles Of imports BY The different
bills now before llle house.
The house resolved itself into commit
ieeofihe whole on the state Of The Union,
when the unfinished business of yesterday
evening. being The revenue bill, was post
poned, and the bill 70 extend Cor limit
ed period the present laws forlevying and
collecting duties on imports was taken up.
An animated debate followed, principally
upon that portion Of The bill which pro-
yides against suspension Of the disiribu-
ton Of the proceeds Of the public lands.
The debate was continued until near four
o'clock, when the committee rose and re-
ported progress.
On Saturday, the bill 10 confirm GER
tain land claims in the state Of Louisiana
was considered in committee OF the whole
and amended; and afterwards read the
third time in The house and passed-yeas
81, nays 70.
On Monday, June 10, Mr.. Adams, on
leave given. offered The following resOlu.
lion, which, without debate or division,
was adopted: ...
Resolved, That the President Of the u.
niied States be requested 70 communicate
10 this House, so far as may be compati'
bic with the public interest, copy Of The
Quintuple Treaty between the five princi.
pal Powers Of Europe for the suppression
OF the African slave trade; and also, copies
Of any remons,rance or protest addressed
BY Lewis Cass. Envoy Extraordinary and
Minister Plenipoienliary Of the United
States al the Court OF France, 10 that Go.
vernment agains. the ratification by France
Of the said treaty, and Of all correspon
dence between The Governments Of thl
United States and Of France, and Of al
communications from the said Lewii
Cass 10 his own Government, and from
this Government 10 him relating thereto.
Under call Of the states for resolu'
tons, Mr.. Cowen, Of Ohio, offered a re
solution providing that no member should
speak in the house Or in committee TO
more than one hour upon any pendin!
question. A motion was made 10 lay ih'
resolution on the table, but il did not sue
ceed-yeas SO, nays ll3. The question
being then taken on the adoption Of tn
resolution. it was decided in the affirma
,ive-yeas 100, nays 81.
Mr.. Medill offered the following reso
luton:
Resolved, That the committee on th'
judiciary, to which were referred, nearly
three months ago, the resolutions OF TIN
Ohio Legislature upon the subject, be in
strucied to repor. bill refunding to Ma
ior General Andrew Jackson tho fine ant
costs imposed on him by the Distrlc
Judge of the United States at New Or
leans, for the manner in which he deemed
it to be his duty to conduct the defence 0
that city against the invasion of the -Brl
fish in 1915, with interest thereon from
the time of their payment until so refnn
ded. r =.s
Mr.. Birdseye moved that the resolu
ton be laid on the table: but Withdrew
the motion. Mr.. Floyd renewed it; ant
the question being taken, there were yeas
81, NAYS 1876; so the resolution was no
laid on the table.
The previous question on the adoption
Of the resolution was moved, but not be
ing seconded, the resolution lays over iol
debate.
Here the call Of the states for resolu.
tons was suspended. by motion Of Mr.
Everett to suspend the rules for the pur
pose of taking up the Apportionment bill
The rules were suspended by vote o.
1872 to %; and the apportionment bill was
taken up, and the amendments Of the Sc