The Charlotte journal. [volume] (Charlotte, N.C.) 1835-1851, 1843-02-02

:, HOUSE OF COMMONS.
Mr.. Cardwell moved TO t,ks ~, n. 7,
slruciion Resolutions.
ar. barrnger hoped the motion wou,,
oe Withdrawn until the Reports had bee,
submitted; but mr.. c. refused.
A debate ensued in which M,ssrs. Lcacb
Francis, Pope, Nash, aud Nils opposed m,
motion, aud Messrs. Cardwell and UcRn,
supported It. The question was then ,ake,
up aud tue motion prevailed by a vote of &C
The Resolutions of instruction were tho,
,aken up on their second reading; aud ur
jackson took the floor, and proceeded Il
address the House 10 favor OF the Resolu
IONS and 10 reply TO the remarks Of Mr.
lh"oTe. Before he had made much pfo
grass, however he remarked that he wps
unwilling to couscme the time of the House
oy continuing the discussion, and would
give no'lce that 10 case the speeches on the
other sIdo were published he should pub
ish reply.
hf Moore remarked, that If the gentle
man from Chatham (Mr. Jscksop) asked
permission OF the House to publish his
speech, he should also ask permission 10
publish one that he had not spoken.
The QUESTION then recurring on the pss
sage OF the Resolutions their second read
ing:
hf. Moore moved to strike out the frs,
Resolution. aud insert the amendmen, Of
which he gnve notice on yesterday which
motion was decided in tho negat,ye. by n
vote Of % TO a5-a strict party vote with
the exception Of Mr.. Wilson, Of Lincoln.
who voted for the amendment.
Mr. Avery moved to amend, by striking
out all after the word Resolved in the 9th
Resolution, and inserting the following:
THAT the fine imposed upon General Andrew
Jackson, during the late War, by Judge Hall,
should IN the opinion Of this Legislature, 10 i'm.
nediately refunded with full legal interest, with.
put any proviso or qualifications whatever, as an
'c' OF ns'ios duo to brave, meritorious, ard DIS
Inguisled officer"
Mr.. Moore moved TO amend the amend
nebt, by striking out all after the word
interest y; but the motion was decided in
he negative, by vote OF 81 to as.
ar. Francis moved to amend the amend.
neni, by striking out the words without
my pfoslso or qualification whatever y; but
he motion was negaslved-Ayes is. Noes
VI.
Mr.. Francis moved TO amend by striking
ut oil after the word interest,"" and ~. |
efting; Propided, tina, nothing herein
ontsined shall be understood az intended to
asst any reflection upon the Judiciary De
arinent Of our Government; bu, the mo. /
ION vas decided 10 the negative, by vote
f OIL to 40.
Hr. Nash moved TO amend, by striking
Ut tho words las an act Of justice" aud
'seriIng "asa mark Of respect" negatived,
yes ~, Nays OIL.
The question vas then taken on the |
mendment Of Nr. Avery, and it yss adopt,
d bv vote of 90 to O. /
Br. Moro moved 10 amend the frs,
resolution by striking out the words
their Senator'S" and inserting the Scnu.
,rs Of this State y; which was decided in
Re affirmative, by 9 vote Of So to Id.
Ur. Nash moved TO amend, by inserting
10 words OF the People, AFTER the words
enniors--declded 10 the negative BY vote
50 TO az.
Mr.. Mclaughlin moved TO amend, BY
.rking GU, the 6rst Resolution, and insert.
'g the following;
Resolved, That all politica, power Is vested in
nd derived from the People only, and that the
eopie Of this State ought to have The sole and
/ elusive right Of regulating the internal govern.
tent thereof
Rssolred, further. That If the fgh, Of instruct,
q Senators and Representatives, in Congress ex.
Is at all IN our form OF Government it, accord.
lg to tho 18th section Of the Bill of Rights. bo-
'ngs TO the people IN their sovereign, aud not 10
lelr Representative capacity-and in the third
nd last rlsco.
Resolved. That inasmuch as this Legislature
ofs different stripe from a majority OF the good
oople Of North Carolina, il has no night 10 10.
ruct any body.
Which was decided 10 the negative
yes ~, Noes 81. /,
Mr.. Leach moved 10 amend the FIRST Re.
button, by inserting after the words, "ms
erresent tho wishes OF !" the words "a ma
,rlty Of the people Of the State; but it was
egaylved-Ayee IL, Noes d. 4
DIR Barrinser moved to insert between !
he first aod second Resolutions, the fol.
,sing:
Resolved, That the sovereignty of the States 1
in tho People thereof that the Senators in
Congress- are the Representatives. of TINT sove. t
,ignty in tho Senate OF the United Stftcs under \
lo Federal Consttution and that, therefore.
,e people Of the State in their primary assam.
hes, or by delegates elected for that purpose,
ave a right 10 instruct their Senators.
Mr.. Bragg remarked that he should vote
gainst the Resolution in the shape Of 40
rnendmen,, for the reason gwen by the
! hlgs in 1910, that they preferred their
WI; if It was distinct proposition he
honld vote Tor il.
The question was then taken, and il was
ecided IN the nesa'ive-Ayes az Noes 5s.
The House then adjourned 10 half after
o'clock.
EVENING SESSION,