Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1842-12-15

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.t,rred TO the Committee On Commerce.
Mr. " also presented memorial al a large NUN er
If citizens If Seneca coun,y, New York, praying that
oncr..s would repeal The bankrupt law: referred 10
the Judiciary COMMITTEE
Mr. RERRlEN presented petition from Richard II
Wilde oraving that Congress Will pass a Law extend
mo 10 him the benefit If the copyright law OF lie u
: in The publication OF work ct winch he IS the an-
bor and which he is compelled from the nature oil the
work To have first printed IN Europe referred 10 Tue
Committee en- tho judiciary.
JUDGES OF o. s COURTS.
Mr. TAPPAN, agreeaby to notice gwen, ana on
eaye introduced JOINT resolution so to amend inc
.onsi,,ution of the S. TO limit the term OF Office
or ,b. ;udges OF the Supreme and Inferior Courts OF
The Il. S: which was read twice, and made the special
order of the day for the first Monday in January, and
ordered to be printed ,,..x
Mr. linn rave notice that he would on 10 morrow
nsk .nve 10 introduce certain bills among which was
hin tn indemnify General Jackson the fine OF 81 900,
sinh costs, imposed on hm for d'schargng his official
duties BY jude Hall OF New Orleans
Mr.. ARCHER presented the memorial of the legal
representatives of Richard Harris and Nmrod Farrow,
WHICH was referred 10 the Committee on Claims.
TIE EXPCNGING RESOLUTION.
Mr. BENTON gave notice that, when the resolution
introduced by tie Senator from Delaware (hr. BAY
ARD to rescnd the expunging resolution, came up for
consideration, he %oulc move 10 an,enu II win tue
following as substitute
Tha, the resolution expunging from the Senate Jour
nal The sentence Of condemnation against President
Jackson for removing the public drposiics from the
Bank Of the United States, commonly called 'the ex
punpng resolution, act done by the Senate in
conformity Ia the will of the people, automatically
pressed in the popular elections and IN the instructions
from the General Assemblies of the States, after full
and fair submission Of the question 10 the people and
the States for their consideration and decision. And
the said ssexpuuning resolution having been thus
adopted. in accordance with such expressed will and
Instructions il is incompatible with the principles OF
representative Government, and inconsistent with the
respect the people and the States, and unhecom
nr the Senate, to &C, upon any proposition fnr rescnd
ior the SAID "exprnging resolution, while the said in
s,ructions of the States aud the sld expressed will OF
The rcopie eman unrevoked and unaered by any sub
segment instruction or expression OF the public will.
R,svlrsd, Tina, the thanks of the country due to
General Jackson, FIX President Of the T. S, for having,
by has courage, patriotism, aud sagacty, IN removing
the public deposes from the Bank Of the U. s., in
1923 and placing his VETO upon the renewed charter
Of that Bank in 1889, thereby saved the Government
and people of the L. S. from the pecuniary loss, the
political corruption and the moral pollution, which n
longer connexion with that institution must have
brought upon them.
Mr. BENTON then submitted the following resolu-
ton which lies day under the rule, viz:
Resoired That the President Of the u S. be request
ed TO inform the Senate as follows:
|. The number and estimated value Of vessels which
will be required in the African squadron under the late
british treaty.
2 The probable annual cost Of repairng said vessels
3 Ire number of men and officers which the equip
rcn, of the squadron Will require.
! The probable annual loss OF men from deaths, de.
serlinn end other casualties, board said squadron.
5 The probable annual expenditure of said squadron,
under I'LL the heads Of expenditure incident 10 the ser
vice.
6. Whether il is intended TO make the squadron con.
sis Of more than eighty guns, and the callore CT The
guns to be used.
hall of viii I ia o. n
have aoat in the U s. Navy during the year lS43 and
the estimated expense of the naval establishment for
the year. including all expenses incident TO keeping up
the Navy.
Mr. CLAYTON gave notice that he would on to-
morrow ask leave 10 introduce BILL 10 be entitled An
act to amend act OF 1912 supplementary 10 the acts
to establish the judicial system Of the U. 5.
Mr. FULTON presented the petition Of sundry citi.
2cns oil Scott county, Arkansas, praying Congress Tor
donation of quarter section OF land on which to erect
their county buildings referred 10 the Committee on
Public Lands.
On motion Of Mr.. LINN,
The Senate adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
The minutes Of Thursday were read and approved;
and tie following list then rend of
STANDING COMMITTEES.
Committee of Elections = aes-rs Halsted, Blair,
Barton, Borden, Cravens, Gamble, Turney, Houston,
and Reynolds.
Committee Of WAYS and aleans-Messs. Fillmore,
Bolts, Senson Mason, Wallace, 7. F. Marshall, j. r..
lrr?rso w Jones' 4 ihertnn and Pickcns.
COMMITTEE Of Ciaims-Mess-s Giddngs Cowen,
Osborne, Toullnson, Warren, Hubbard, Arnold, Burke
and iledil
Committee on Commerce -Messrs. J. P. Kennedy,
Winthrop, Toland, Chllds, Rayner, Benjamin Randall,
s. j. Andrews, T. W. Williams and Ferris.
Committee on Public Lands-Messrs. Morrow, Cn.
sey Truman Smith. Gentry Bronson, Howard, Brew.
s,er, Chapman and Jacob Thompson
COMMITTEE ON the Post Office and Post Roads
Messrs Briggs, Joseph l.. Williams, VIM Russell,
Brockway, Owsley, Hopkins, Andrew Kennedy, John
G.. Floyd and Piumer.
Committee for the District Of Columbia -Messrs.
Underwood Summers, Alex. Randall, Powell, Richard
W. Thompson, Hunter, Mckeon and Dawson
Committee on the Judciary.-hlessre. Barnard,
Trumbull, Pearce, Milton Brown, Garrett Davis,
Charles J Incersoll Roosevelt and Saunders.
Committee on Revolutionary Claims.- Messrs. Hall,
r G. Goode, Trple,t, Thomas J Campbell, Maynard,
Washington James, Parmenier and VIM. o. Goode.
Committee Public OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES Linn,
tladson, Morgan, Van Rensselaer,, James W. Russell,
Mitchell, Mark A. Cooper, Clinton, and Lhefield
Committee on Private Land Clans-Nessrs Moore,
john Young, VIM G. johnson, Cave Johnson, Birds
eye, PAYNE, r. ID. Davis, Cross, and Harris.
Committee on Manu!aclu.es-M essrs Saltonslall,
TlHnghas:, Randolph, Shade, Hunt, Henry, Allen,
Gil,ner, and 7 G. Caldwell.
Committee on Agriculture Mcssrs Deberry, Rdg.
way, Slmon,on, Cuisine, Dog, Shaw, John Edwards,
Partridge, and Hastings.
Committee on Inoian AfFairs.-Nessrs. James Coo
per- Ch,,,endcn, w. Butler, Rencher, jos. L. White,
Watierson, Weller, John G. Edwards and Gwin.
Committee on Military Affairs hlessrs Slany,
Prndeton, Gogein, Wm. h Campbell, Stokely, WIN.
O. Butler, Sumter, Miller and J. T. Mason.
COMMITTEE on The M,litia.-Mcssrs Keim, Coles,
Ward, Boyd Mark A. Cooper, Rcding, Alfred Mar
shall, Sweeney and Snyder.
Committee on Naval Affairs -hlessrs Wise, Cal
houn, John &. Clark, Bnrnell, Fessenden, Rhe, Nal
larr Clifford md Wood
Committee on Foreign Affairs -alessrs. John Q.
Adams, Gushing, Everett, Granger, shePprTd, A. Il.
II Stuart, Caru,hers, Meriwetber and Holmes.
Committee the Territories -Messrs. Pope, Chris
TOPPER H. Williams Gates. Isaac d Jones, Green w
Caldwell, Hays, Dean, Charles a Floyd and Black.
COMMITTEE on Revolutionary Pensions Messrs To
aferro, Rodney, Staley \. Clarke, Mathot, Ba5cock
Mathews, Fornauce and WIN Smith.
Committee on invalid Pensions -Messrs Morris,
Aycr,ge, Baker, Gordon, stra,on, Read, Doan, San
ford, and Augustus Young
Committee on Roads and Cana|s.-alessrs. Alcken-
nan Lane John b. Thumrson w w. IRWIN, SprIgg