Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1840-1842, 1842-07-07
.e SPEAKER. The gentleman will submit

| The SPEAKER. The gentleman will submi
his motion.
MIR ROOSEVELT moved that the rules be sus.
pended for the purpose o. receiving and consider
ing the following ball; which was read fOr inioIma-
ton.
AN ACT TO remove doubts the Interpretation Of
the existing laws for the collection OF duties Imports
BE 10 snsefed by ne Ssaafs aRi Hon.- # r. pressnfa
Hrss Of fAs Jf,d Sfans ef Asrea IA ConEress asss ",
bed That h the duty Of the scerciay Of the Treasury
time, until Otherwise ordered by Congress
to establish such rules and regulations Inconsistent
think proper. Just, aiihl and Impartial ap
aaloi az goods. wares aud metohan zc Imported INTO
the United states according the value thereof at the
where the same shalt be euterc and such rules aud
gulaons shalt Toe deemed aud taken be regulations ~
March. lS1) commonly called the eompVmiseact.
MIR ROOSEVELT said he must lhtow himself
on the indulgence Of the House to enable hun to
say word IN eSpSnation-
MIR ANDREWS, OF Kentucky, and other mem.
bets, objected; and the calls TO order were many
and vociierouS.
MIR ROOSEVELT then demanded the yeas and
nays on the motion 10 suspend the rules; VIII CHI
were ordCrcd, and, beng taken, resulted as oo~s:
NEAS-Messrs Arlington, Anterior, Beeson.
Bdlack. Black. Bovine, Boyd. Brewster, Aaron v.
Brown, Charles Drown, Bu,ke. William q Butler,
Green w Caldwell, Pauiek G Caldwell. Chapman,
Clifford, Clinton, Coles. Colquit, Mark A Coopc r,
Cross, Gushing, Daniel. Richard d Davis, Dean.
Dog, EAsimin, J e Edwards, Esbert. Ferris.
Charles \ Floyd, Torrance, William q Goodc,
Gordon, q win, HaheIsham. Harris, John Hastings,
Uays, Holmes, Hopkins, uou,k, Houston, HUI
bard. c lngersoll, VIM W Irwin, Jack, c John
son, John w Jones, Andrew Kennedy. King,
Lewis, Littehcld, Abrahan Mcclellan, Robert Me.
Cellan. Mallory, Marchand, Alfred Marshall, John
Thompson Nlasor, Mathews, Mauoeks, Medill,
Miller, Newhard, Oliver, Parmonter, Partridge,
Payne, Profit, kead, Redrg, Reynolds, Rhe,i,
Riggs, Roosevelt Sanford, Saunders. Shaw, Shields,
Stcenrod, Sumter, sweeney, Jacob Thompson. Tur
ney, " ard, WaueIson, Weller, Westbrook, James
w Williams, Wise, Wcod-sI.
NAlS-Nlessrs. Adams, Allen, Landau w An
drews, Sherlock Andrews, Appleton, Arnold. Ay-
crisg, Baker, Barton, Birdseye, Blair, Boardman,
Borden, Btisgs, Broekway, Bronson, Milton Brown,
jeremiah Brown, Blrnol. william Butler, William
B Campbell, Thomas Campbell. CiruiherS, Ca
Cowen, Crnvens, Debeny. John Edwards. Everett,
Fessenden. Fillmore. \ l. Foster. Thomas + Foster.
Gamble, Gentry, GIddngs, Gilmer, Gogsiu, Patrick
q Goode, Graham, Granger, Green, Hall, HalSiod,
Howard, Hudson Hunter Hunt, Joseph r lnser-
soil, James Irwin, James, John Il Kennedy, Lane,
Linn. Mckay, Mckennan, Mckeou, Thomas +.
Marshall, Sampson Mason, Mathiot, Maxwell,
Maynard, Meriwelher, Mitchell, Moore, Nor gan,
Morris, Morrow, Osborne, Owsley, Peirce, Pen.
dleion, Pope, Ramsey, Beui amin Randall, Aexan
der Kendall, Randolph Rencher Rdsway, Rod
ney, William Russell, James NJ Russell, Saons,all,
Simonion, Slade, Truman Smith, STAN
ly. STATION, A Ii IL Stuart, + Suua,', Summers,
Talaierro, John Thompson Richard w Thomp-
son, Tilllnghasi, Tolani, Tomlinson, Triplett.
Underwood, Van Rensselaer, Wallace
Warren, Washington, Edw ard ID White, JOSEF l.
White, Christopher II Williams, Augustus Young
Zip.
SO the rules were not suspended, and the bill was
not introduced.