The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1842-06-16

tialed BY ne 6enerai oosesAAenl' pro-
,;Ied he same sliall. in their opinion. be
consistent wilh ne rghis and in.seasof
the S:sie.
An ,hs Banks in New 0hesns have re-
,umsl specie payments.
LAIR accounts state that ihey have
again suspended.
cOyGRESS.-In The Senate. on
Thwsday, Juas Q. Mr.. Miller presented
, Or,i.ion from citizens Of New Jersey.
,.king such revision of The tariff as win
secure protection . the domestic industry
q ille country
Mr.. Beaion. IRON the committee on
military Affairs, reported ; bill 70 provide
Tor ihe armed occupation and settlement
Of .he unsettled peninsula Of Eas, flori
ia.
The consideration Of die apportion-
M bill was resumed; an amendmeas
pending offered by Mr.. Wright, relaiias
20 dislrieling .ihe states. The debate was
continued by Mcssrs. Csilieadea, Wood
hurry, Preston. Benton, and Miller.
On Friday. the debate on Mr. WIshfs
amendment was continued by Messrs.
Bagby. Graham, Walker, Rives, and
Henderson
o. Saturday. the debate was continu-
ed on the aPporIionment bill. by Messrs.
Morehead. Buchanan, 'rallmadge, Walk
sr, Essss, White. and Others; but no
question was taken.
Ga Monday, June 9, a resolution offer
ed some days since by Mr.. Woodbury.
was adopted; and the Senate viii there
fore hereafter meet NJ I . o'clock.
The debate on the apporlionment biz
was continued by Messrs. White, Bates,
Smith of Conn.,, and Kerr.
On Tuesday. The debate on the appor.
tionmeni bill was continued by Messrs.
Wright, Tsllassdge, Walker, Culhberi,
Linn, and Berien. The question gas
then taken on Mr.. wrish,'s amendment,
and decided IN The negstiso-yeas 10,
nays -.
On Wednesday, the aPPOriiOnmen, bill
being under consideration, a debate oc-
cured in which Mcssrs. Linn, BaysEd,
Walker. King, will:sns and Porter were
engaged, on an amendment offered BY
Mr.. Linn, proriding illat The provisions
Of Ibis section shall noteiect the election
Of Representatives 10 the 2sth Congress.
The question being taken, the amend
snen, was adop,cd--yeas %, nays %.
Mr.. Allen then moved 10 strike out the
I'd section, - amended; but the motion
was rejec,ed--yeas 81, nays "a.
In the House Of Representatives, on
Thursday, June 2, the day was occupied
in the consideration Of business for the
District Of Columbia.
On Friday, Mr.. Fillmore, on leave Civ
en-, reported from the committee Of ways
and means "a bill to provide revenue for
imports, and to modify existing laws i'm
posing duties on imports, and for osher
purposes" which was referred TO the
committee of thc whsie On de state Of
the Union. and 5000 copies ordered to
be printed.
On motion of Mr.. Fillmore, rcsolu-
ton was adopied--yeas %, nays s5--so
terminate the debate on the army appro'
prialion bill on Monday at one o'clock
Mr.. Kennedy, Of Md, on leave given.
reported from the committee on COM
merce, a bill to establish reciprocity In
the commercial regulations OF the Lated
States in their intercourse with certain
British colonial ports; and also a J"nt re-
solution concerning the termination oil
certain commercial treaties; both OF which
were severally read twice. and referred TO
the committee of the whole on the state
Of tho Union.
Mr.. Slokely, on leave reported from
the committee on military affairs, bill to
provide for the protection Of the people
Of Florida from Indian dcpredatons, and
for the occupation Of that territory
The house then, in committee Of the
whole, again took up the army apPrepn-
alton bill; the question being on the
amendment OF Mr.. Cave Johnson, pro-