Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-01-25
From the .N1diSosirr, Jan. %.
CONGRESS

/ The reporter committed an error in his renor, o.
the proceedings 70 the House on Friday, winch he
no" na''tns 10 correct. The petition m relation Ia
hav' prayed ior Inc recognition of its independ.
efc-, and was referred 20 uc Committee Of FOREIGN
AIlrs. Pf-v.1ls % The adjournment on that day
VI Iurncy moved 20 .ay th. whole business, of the
memorial. 1r"e'Ins a:ains Mr. Adams being
Cr1rmln OF the COMMITTEES Of Foreign i f-lirg on
th- table, and the motion prevailed 10y a vote OF 81
20 %.
o. Saturday. Mc Everett, from the Committee
on Appointments, made a report fixing the ra,io
~ . ulo tpr each re9cescu dtvs, auI under i.rtr
lions iron. the Committee. moved tia, IL lie mad.
che order oi the day for the FIRE. Tuesd,y in Feb
rl1ry, and be 20 continued until disposed o. s
c-HI.tory debate arose on the subject Of fixing an
earlier day than that proposed by Mr. Everett Nj
ingersoi., among Others, urged he necessity Of A
spee5y decis on Of tire question Mr. johnson NJ
Maryand proposed tina; the subiec; be referred 10
committee, composed Of one member from each
state, which was 50 mod fed as TO hermit IL IN -,
during ne ses ION OF the House, and directing re-
port 10 be made by the day proposed by MIR Everett
proracted conversational discussion arose on his
proposition, IN which many members plrticipated-
anu among others, Mr. J. @. Floyd, who moved
20 refer the subject to the Committee of the Whole
on the state Of the Union; vii en- after remark, from
M-ss's. Holmes, Johnson, ard others. was carried
by woe, token by tel crs, Of IO5 10 IS
DIR Adams re'uscil'ed the question Of his pri.
vlI.ee 10 address The House n vindication OF him
SET asans. The charge of incompecncy to fulfl the
Once ~ Chaifmin at The Committee On Fore,rn
Affairs. A NOISY ami p=rpIexcd debate again aro.e
on points of order, when MIR Warren Of Ge1rpi,
moveG1 reconsideration OF the vote Of y-stert,v IN
lay the whole business on the 1bc. The motion
prevailed and by another vo.e tie House return.
el 20 le p'-'i1n 10 rls On yesterdly a, the time OF
hr Ni,rsna's proposition 70 permit Nr Adams
70 make the speech b. intends. Again, m1ny diff
cu'tss we're raised by Nessrs Wise Jones and
=, mcr. Tie previous question was Demanded on
VIZ Narshr.'s motion, e0j f1sIy the vote being
Lken 1Y the ages lGl mes, whether the p-rr,.ssop
proposed should Doe granted the decision was m the
affirmative, by III % 81. Mr. C1mpleH Of &
dii rot conceive there was qres ION u triyilege
involved II Mr. Albums were allowed 20 defend
himself, reply woI.i 1e II5'ihabe-as vindct
ton of himself involves au attack upon those Of a
different opinion Mr. Adams replied WIKI consi.
dcftOIe eNu.'a;io1, eonceiyins from some rsnlrk,
which is.i itom Nr Campbc. and y rs suf,.red 10
pass " thoui reDuke from the Speaker. Tint the
whole question Of the right 81 petition and Of aboI,.
uonsm ives opsned ior deults. n ihi, debat- is
again commenced, the cvi3srras which Mr. Adam,
has exhibited Of h's indomt1b.s perseverance, cave
NJ room Tor probable conf .rtYre when u ~IlIt,f
inmate. Three hours were consumed m this one
Jay m The discussion 81 Incidental question:
The Sen1ie was employed during the first hour
M DE reception 90 memorials md 30 iu0nr. Aner
who Hr Calhoun delivered his promised spescb
on The p1ss,gc of tIIc Treasury note bfL
The bt' was fnaiIy passed. twithout Mr. Gil
mefs amendmenij ayes ~, noes 20.
Tnf USrrgD SrArGs MOVING up5E Is,L.yp
ASD IRELAND NOV AJvIsc UPON THE UHrrEu
SrArFq.-The "Bsp.1.er." n the IRISH Union bo
;"een Great Bnnin a1d Ireland, t - well known
have ofs nzed mnuY forIetes, md sent large sums
81 money ~ ConneI and others in Ireland, 10 order
90 bring about disrurtion n tho legislative union
us'~ssn Ireland and Greet Britain. We have said
'p'netnirg before 20 this effect thlt II th ntefef-
tneo vas right und uroper, our part % was ~ feht
md proper for Great Britain 10 look into our flirs
u It'e.
This i0oking into our Affairs has already come. An
address sgo'I ~ $4,000 names, among which ore
Apostle of Temperance. has been forv irIsd from
Ireland 10 this country, calling upon rI inshmen
o. make common cause with the Aboltonists. on
Wcdnfsd1y neK.. % is 10 be exhibited and reed In
Boston, before POO annual meeting of the Mssachu-
t't1 Abolition stY. The Rev. Nr Hemond,
rhe c.. -rd ApiLt.a1tor no brought IN, Boz to read
b TN : ErBrst'. jan ~.