Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-05-31
CoNGREss--Fir. Session
Monday. May q, lel4'
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,oson,ad memorial Of colored cItI-
xens of New York. praying cotfec''oa " c oIorsd
returns in relation the sanitary cohdit'on Vi
persons in the U. States. ;, e RI AID.
VT. ,ber, IN favor OF abolishng the sq't't ration
in the navy , .Lo memorial Of citizens OF
Carlisle county, Pennsy lvaDia, IN favor Vi INC
atnn Of Texas. ,:l, ,,,ro,;ols from citi-
IS NV York, opposed to any alteration III Tue d
~ Also memorial from Ithaca, IN opPos'''on -
the anne xauon OF itAus .;l or o;,;,sps of
NJ MrDuthe presented the memorial OF c,''Ae"' -
~ d,s,rct, South Carolina, IN favor oil the an
~. hn for The relief Of the heirs OF Robert u'loh
,.lan nm and debated at much length, py Ni+asfS
pas saA' "a INV Bayard, Woodbury., Wright, ana
phslus when The morning hour having eSp'fea y a.
! laid upon the laoie' =, ;, tor or IN, dav
| 49,; ,ha ,snor, of the Committee on finance, On
M McDnliis's bill for modification OF the laflh.
A.. RS addressed the Senate Of great length IN
| opposition to the o'ii.
| ~, MannfHe obtained The toor and the further
consis,aon of the subject was postponed until "ea'
nesday. ,..
Rouse OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
But little morning business was transac'eo WIN ".
uons, resolved Itself into the committee oil Inc ho'e'
800 49, IN for consideration bill to confirm certain
I ofI,nd m the Chocchuma land DISTRICT IN the o'a'e
y, M;ss;ssiopi This debated ut much length, aho
finally reported TO the House.
| A., Waller then in view of The fact that there mao
been at no time during the day more than quorum o.
members present, which would probably be Inc case
AGAIN 10. morrow moved that when The House aoourh'
| II be until Wednesday, at IL oclock. ,
| The ayes and noes were loudly called for when M
w remarked as some gentlemen seemed appreue"-
sivs ,ha, il would be made in the next fresden-
terri
tai election, lie wouiu relieve t"e" 'ei'o''' ~ ~
draw the motion.
! A motion was then made at half past two tor an 40
;o,,nment. which was carried-ayes Al, noes "a, t5i
les. Than quorum,) and the House adjourned
Tuesday May e5 1914
SENATE.
MIR Buchanan presented a memorial from ci''zens
NJ Erie county, Pennsylvania IN opposition TO the an
ne5at,on of Texas. Also, from citizens OF rennsyi'
yana that the companies oil the oniteo o'otss oiSe
Artillery be increased their original numbers Also,
petitions from Alice Pew and Sarah Seals, praying iof
pensions.
The calendar of private bulls was then taken up and
number were considered and ordered TO be engrossed
among them the bills for the relief OF the heirs OF
Robert Fulton and the bill to aid 10 the construction
of n canal around the Falls OF st Mary
The sSena,e then went into Executive SESSION. ans
shortly afterwards adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Mr. Campbell presented memorial oi ctzens OF
Washington, praying for The re-cheier OF 'e pahs !"
the District OF Columbia.
Nh, 81, John, on leave reported joint resolution 10
present a cannon to the borough OF Lower Sandusky
Mr. Pra,, gave notice of his intention to introduce
bill 10 authorize free banking within the Destict oil
Columbia.
On motion by MIR. PhGnix, the Committee on Com,
merce was discharged from the further consideration OF
the memorials for drawback on the expectation OF
s,,ri,s distilled from imported moasscs
A melton was made 10 20 into Committee oil the
Whole Tor the purpose OF taking up the calendar OF
ale bills which was negat,ved-nyes -, 49,
The House then al II o'clock adjourned