Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-03-01

lint do ask
ia, rssol,.i,nu that Congress nd ouFn IN - Nay
Tn 'o,s 900. lis to 81, the Speakef by votias III t!s
inegat,ve just prevented the requisite Wv
= Monday, Ftb 20
Il SENATE.
y Mr. WRIGHT presented '"o u'e,n'' '"'a W ~
Szsns of Onondaea county, New i"'k' praying w
spassaqe of the bill grant cetaI" quey y.
az aid N the Improvement of the Fox and Wisconsin,
au :" a. ,hs memorial Of Prime, Ward, King y
nnsr nroc;ng that they may be reimbursed lne sun
far tso Il 900 Treasury notes, which II was sur
ssonan,l d,coreed we're ffuudulenly taken from 'he
sfcustom house al New orleans ,,.,..., a,,,,,a,,s
= Mir BUCHANAN presented ndd'''onai oocu"'e"''
:; a. a..a ~ ibe hers Of John Houston.
g NJ CuOATE presen.ed the memorial oi " i'a'h
H. ran, an officer IN the Marine Cores, pray 'ns
stha, IN, sentence oi court mattai may oe ah"u'e
4 Mr.. CHOATI from tie eo'''i',se o." , ,i'. 80
H. re,n,lcd inn; resolution TO authorize me .a"',
= '' = resent ,,ion OF books 10 the Minister o.
Ins,c in F,ance in exchange for books received IRON
Thin. ;,,o. ;, Naval AZ
fairs, reported the bill 10 eslaoi'sh navy Me
Hsissippi river, IN the 0's'e VI
Mr. BREEsE, from the Committee on Roads and
HCanols renored bill making appropriations lot .hs
con,inuaton Of the CnmoeI hoaa III ,"u
Tao San,.e resumed the consideration Of the reso"'
H,;o nhm,,t.d b. Ar Sempie relative 10 the JOINT oc
Hcnn,;on Of The OREGON Territory and Mr.. DAN ION
aconcluded his remarks in opposition TO IT,
q Mr. REEESE obtained the floor. and
! ~. Senate then resumed the consideration OF 'ae
Eb IN direct the transfer {, the State ct Maryland o
eth. stock held ~ the Uned States IN the CHESAPEAKE
Aand OHIO Canal upon certain cond'''ons uhu ~.
neen amended, II YVES ordered u Dc ehgtosse" 'o'
third reading.
y The Senate then adjourned. -
q HOUSE OF REPRESENTAIlNE S.
q A messape was received IRON the President, statlhe
that ;he restrictions imposed upon the o'i
he transfer Of appropriations from one heaa Va
Hd,iure m the Navy Department t, another, WIZ DC !"
an, inouera,ivp on account OF tie restrictions con-
a,ned "a IT, there being heads oil appropriate" ''
{ : lch auy amount be taken, without rende''s
2 IN Appropriation necessary 10 supply 'hs cs"''"Ny
Z hereby occasloned Also, stating That me sun %
S7 600 had been real zed from the sale OF Gu coPp
P,,on and other materials, with the intention OF Apply
M, Il 10 the completion of vessels upon the stochs
abut tha; having been deposited IN the treasury ''e
ESpcre,ary deems specific act oil congress hecesS
Ito draw 1t thereirom. Also, strongly recommending -
Congress the Importance of constructing on the pa"
~ the Princeton NUMBER of vessels OF iarsef sze
either OF iron wond The message was reietieu -
Athe Committee on Naval Affairs
\ Mr. BlDLACK moved suspension OIL the ru'es' y
enable hun to offer resolution, calling on Tue oec'e
~ of War for result OF experiments upon Inc var
nus kinds of anthracite COAL with view TO It's use 'r
Generating Stan in the navy The House refused 10
asuspeDd the rules. tn -
4 MIR uAMLiN moved that the use oil the hhi' oT
granted Thursday evening TO the IohS'eSSo'"
Il II importance Society. which was agreed 10
& Ms HALE submitted resolutions that the NJ mary
Academy al West Point ought 10 be aboshed when
was laid The ,abe--ayes 80 to a.
AIR gIRkE Submitted a resolution, calling on tne
Postmaster General for information as to the numosf
If states and Territories which Isaac Hill has agreed
by contract to supply with post Office blanks, the guam
dty already furnished, and the amount Paia 'here'o'
4 The resolution was agreed 10.
Mr. REDING submitted resolution, prohibiting the
exhibition of spriiuous liquors in any part oil me cap
tai and directing The immediate removal OF the restau
s,o,aurs IN the basement The first DIVISION o! the
question as carried and the second negatiVed-ayes
50 90.
Mr.. HOLMES moved the following resolution
Resoirtd That the people OF the save-holdng states
and Territories of this Union, and OF The District OF
Columbia have .rh, not only to their properly ~
Isaves bat the enjoyment oil that right IN peace un.
moested BY Federal action; and that the receipt OF any
oeton memorial, or resolution touching that right OF
property, against The spirit OF The CONSTITUTION,
gross interference with the rights oil Inc states, ana
disturbance of the peace and safety the Union
Mr. "A moved the previous question, and Mr. CA ' T.
JOHNSON moved TO lay it on the table, winch was
snerauyed-ayes 90, noes l03. The previous question
;haying been seconded Nj BELSER moved recon
sderatpn Of the question: for the purpose oil Offering
as Substitute, The 4th aud 9th resolutions adopted
~ iec,atc Convention, assembled al Baiiicfe ~
Ene House ugfeed 10 rec0ug;derz 70
question recurring tho motion, Mr. Holmes accepted
he suhstitut. MODIFICATION OF has resolution Inc
House then refused second the demand tor the pre-
vious aues tionand Mr. ADAMS expressing desire to
debate the resolut,on 1t goes over under the rule
] Mr. CAMPBELL of South Carolina, then submit
ted the resout proposed by MI beser, IN 'he oi
] flowing words
"Resored, That Justice and sound policy forbid the
Federal Government foster branch oil industry
10 the detrment of another or to cherish The interests
of one portion, 10 the injury OF another portion OF our
common coun,ry-that every citizen, and every sec
ton OF the country, has right TO demand ana lns's
upon an equality Of rights and privileges, and to ecu"
:. pl.,e and ample protection Of persons ana property
!. rom domestic violence, or foreign aggression
: ar sotrtd, That Congress has no power under 'he
Constitution To interfere WITH or contToi the nh'est'
sus.,,n:ons Of The several Satesand that such States
are The sole aud rorer Judges Of every thing apper
,onn ~ their aiirs, not prohibited ny Inc IoE'
ls,tutottha all efforts of the Aboltohsts or diners
made induce Congress TO interfere with qaestohs o.
Esayerv or to take ncipent steps in relation thereto
are calculated TO lead TO the most alarming and oan
consequences and that all such efforts have an
inevitable tendency to diminish The happiness oil the
people, and endanger the stability and permanency OF
1.-THE Union and ought not to be countenanced by any
friend to our political institutions
J Mr. BLACK of Georgia proposed to MIR. Campbell
to modify his resolution by inserting after the wore
E"S,a,es in the second resolution, "Distrct OF Column
hba or Tcr,:nr,es but Mr.. Campbell declined dcrg 50
Z MIR. HUNT Of New York moved to Jay The wno!e
9subjsct Up n tho table, which negn,ved.
! Mr. SEYMOUR asked tha, the question might
Che taken The resolutions separately; which wa;
aosreed 10.
\ Mr. vlNTON asked for further division Of the re
J solutions, which was also agreed TO-
4 The question was then taken the following pro-
position:
"Resorsd, That justice and sound policy forbid the
Federal Government foster one branch OF industry
derment of another, to cherish the interests
portion, to the injury OF another portion OF ou
Scommon county
+ And it agreed o-ayes Gl, noes a, viz Messrs
j Adams, Gfnne Severance, and Winthrop.
1 The question then taken on the following propo
\ siticn:
I "Resoccd, Tia, every citizsn, and every section OF
the court7y, has RICH, 10 demand and insist upon an
sequay of rights and privileges and 10 complete anc
simple protection of persons and property from domes
stic volsnce Or foreign aggression
4 And IL was adopted unanimously
q The question vas then proposed on the following
{ propos,on:
Z "Rssotrtd, That Congress has no power under the
SConstuon TO interfere with, control the domestic
institutions OF The several States and that such STATE:
are The sole and proper judges OF every thing apper
,anng their affairs, not prohibited oy the Con