Richmond palladium. [volume] (Richmond, IA [i.e. Ind.]) 1839-1854, 1844-01-12


Mr. Stanford moved to amend by referring i,
10 The committee on tinance, which amendment
accepted by Mr.. Ewing.
Mr.. Read hoped that the ame nduieut w0ui3 n0'
he adopted. II looked much like Tie S.aa5in :
Army Of Van BIrea that we had heard 50 rnIcn
of 10 1870 Why said Mr. r. II a n ronlcal tone
he Liberties of our country VII be IN cauger i
we have such large army laughter What
could our governor do with many soldiers al
his command? Loud and repeated laughter
The question being put referring il il the
committee on iinance, was decided ia lne mega
tive.
The question on referring II to the committee
on military affairs also decided 10 the neg
alive
The question then recurring en- the amendmen
OF Mr.. Sands, decided IN the affirmative a.
follows
AYEs-Messrs Alexander. Carr Of Lawre ME
Chapman, Cornett, Cotton, DAVIS Of D. and II
DAVIS Of F., Defrees Dobson, DIzan, Farmer
Henry, Hodge, Hoover, Hutton. Lewiston, Moore
Morgan, Parks, Pennington, Read. Reeve Rev
burn. Ritchey, Sands, Shanks aid Sfanford--2,
NoEs-Messsrs Akin, Berry, Bradley, Blel
OF Warren, Burke, Carr OF Jackson, Ewing, Her
riman, Jones, Kennedy, Major, Miller, Michel
Orb, Pitcher, Snciear, Tannehil, WaiP9le, Wi
Der and Wocd--20
Mr.. Burke moved to indie tinitely pos tpone The
bul-ayes 20, noes u.
The bill was then ordered to be engrnssed.
Mr.. RItchey, from the committee canal:
aud internal Improvements. reported against the
exPedIency of extending the time OF payment q
tho purchasers Of Wabash and Erie canal lands
which concurred H.
+ Mr.. Burke offered a resolution relative to the
propretv Of providing By law for the Bank L
collect 10 per cent. per annum of the suspendec
debt Of said bank also Of extending the same pro
visions to lndividuaIa, which WINS adopted.
SESATE.-FR1DAY, JAN. ,, lSl1.-Mr Ritch
ely moved to change the order OF business SO as
to iake up the Joint resolution IN relation to the
fine imposed upon Gen. JACK son, which deci-
ded in the affirmatve-ayes %, noes u.
Mr. Deirees occupied the floor until Mr. Ew
ing arrived with part of the State Library III
his hands IN order to discuss the question.
After some remarks on point OF order,
Mr.. Ritchey moved that 1t be made the spe'
ciai order Of The day this afternoon, which mo
lion prevailed.
refuRd,ng of the jackson fine coming up
Mr. Ewing introduced several amendments
one IN favor Of the term ;pie-one q
gainst the sub treasury-another against the
standing army--another against the veto power
Mr.. Read rose point of order, and referred
TO 27iti rule, which says: " No new motion OF
proposition shall be admitted under the color oil
amendment. substitute for the motion or
proposition under debate"
After debate, Mr.. Ewing Withdrew his
motion and moved TO strike out all tina, relates TO
the assumption Of tho State debts and Substitute
the original p.of,osi,iuus offered by MIN.
The President decided the motion TO be out oil
order.
Mr.. WalpoIe appealed from the decision OF the
House.
After debate, in which several m5mbeIs
participated,
Mr. Ewing withdrew his motion to amend.
Mr. Ewing spoke at some length, IN opposition
to 4 10 ot,,tIn
MIR. Defrees moved that the Senate adjourn,
which motion Did not prevail.
Mr.. Ewing continued his arguments and pro
posed TO give way for a motion to adjourn. Sew
erai gentlemen cried out ago on - % on I
Mr.. Ewing said he would net ask for more
than hour to conclude his speech 10 morrow
Mr. Todd moved an adjournment.
The President said he would moi put the mo-
ton without The Senator from Knox yielded the
floor.
Mr.. Ewing said the Senator from Knox did
not yield the floor. Mr. E. .hen vent on with
his speech, and then offered his old propositions
(Which had been decided 10 be ou, of oiler by
the chair amendment.
The amendme mt having been read
Mr.. Rltchey and SAID tina, he regretted
that he felt il his duty TO take the he was
about to. Hero Mr.. T. rose 10 his place and
that he had right to the floor. The
Char decided that be Of order and told
Nun 10 take MS seat DIt ne SIM persisted mat
he had right to the floor Mr.. Rtchev SAID
that when member offered amendment he
always understood that the member rising next
was entitled to the floor. Nr Ewing continued
to claim the Dor while the Chair repeatedly
told him take his scat Mr.. Ewing then OPP
pea led from the decision, bIt the Char was sus-
tanned by majority of the Senate Mr. Rich.
ey would ask the Senate If they approx ed Of one
man occupy ing four hours upwards for the pur
pose Of excluding others from speaking. He re
GREETED that The time monopozed IN this
manner. Ho would be happy TO allow time to
some OF his political opponents to speak on this
question. lie knew Of some Senators thatw were
ANXIOUS 10 speak this afternoon, Bat the Senator
from Knox seemed TO consider his claims para
mount TO all Others.
Mr.. Ritchey moved the previous question.
" hich being seconded i. decided that the
main question should be put, which or
1ering the joint resolution 10 be engvosseJ, and
iecded IN the affirmative follows