Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-04-08
nher Of removals from Office since The 4ih of March

,hsr or removals from Office since the 4lh Of March,
| AIso repo,t from the Secretary of War; accom-.
panied BY statement OF expenditures OH account VI
Tho r,onal armores, and Of the number OF arms ma
nufac,ured during the year ending Both September,
| lS4l.
| Aso the proceedings Of meeting Of merchants and
others interested in the various branches OF trade an"
commerce. held in the city of Philadelphia, in relation
to financial embarrassments state of our relations with
Great Britain the necessity OF increasing the tariff,
and an early apportonment of Representation.
| MIR MANGUM SAID he would move to 90 into Exc
cutye session. An occurrence had taken place on
Friday which rendered it necessary to the character Of
The Senate that it should be reviewed 1t was due 10
the character Of the Senate that they should proceed
At once 10 the consideration of Executive business.
| Mr. EVANS desired to be allowed to make areport
before the motion was put
| MIR MANGUM said that, on Friday, it would be
recolected he had given notice that he should move 10
90 into Executive session Monday; but it sup
posed then that the Loan bill might be taken up; but
| he had since ascertained that It would not
! Mr. EVANS from the Committee on Finance, re-
ported the bill from the House 10 extend the time of
the loan of the late session, and to add five millions
thereto.
hin tben Int rave notice that he should call it up
Mr.. ALLEN said if the resolution lie had submitted
some time since calling on the Secretary for certain IN
formation should be taken up he should not say one
taken which he should consider final.
Mr.. MANGUM thought it better TO lie over until TO-
morrow
MIR. ALLEN said he should have no objection il the
other side m the Senate would agree that the resolution
shonld then be finally disposed Of
! Mr. MANGUil would have no objection, SO lar as
he was concerred but he would suggest that the Loan
bill should be taken up He had understood that the
actual condition of the Treasury was such as 10 require
that the bill must be passed.
u Mr. ALLEN then said he would let the resolution
lay it would not take ten minutes 10 dispose OF IT,
! Mr.. MANGUM then renewed his motion
Mr. CRITTENDEN asked TO be allowed to present
a memorial which he had received in reference to The
form of certain abuses in the proceedings OF Con-
gress.
The Senate then proceeded to the consideration Of
Executive business, and, after sitting until late hour
adjourned
The Senate early INTO secret session to.dny-it
is rumored in the city, take steps 10 get rid o
monstrous appointment recently made-it is conJec-
tured be either the first the last of those thus Tor
mally announced in the National lntelligencer this
morning:
/ TOFrIcIALl
! APPOINTMENTS BY THE PRESIDENT,
i Ey and .ch the adricc and consent ct the Senate
! James w. McCulloh Of Maryland, Comptroller oil
James H. Weakly, Surveyor General for Alabama,
reuppointed
James Ilagar,y, for the port Of Liverpool
Alexander Powell OF pennsylvania, Tor the port OF
Rio de Janeiro.
brightly informed, we have little doubt the country
will be made acquainted with circumstances which viii
prove that the persons at the head and foot oil The
above st-eevaed by the President to very high and
important stations-are altogether unworthy TO mold
any Office, the lowest
i Tke House Of Representatives have been engaged d.
ligently to-day on the general appropriation bill
Globe, .7pril 4.
The "Independcnt' says, that Powell was an init
&c "a Edrr,r ride md hat q
connected in The public Imagination at least, with the
old burning of the Treasury &c.
The n. ln;clligencer of Tuesday says, ait is under
stood tina. MIR Alexander Powell has relnquished the
office of Consul for the port OF Rio de Janero his APP
pointment to which announced in yesterday daily