Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-02-20

ch,roc,cr am, was his whether pensions arc - o'
ex,.nlea IN those who have become disapieu from us
ease and ,c.ness or whether they arc 10 'e IT,
- ,hoss o,Iv who were wounded IN the service Inc
:; ,,,s ease was hearty and well when ne en-
,.d no sec,;,e and the disability was produced IRON
vsn ard believed he was as much entitled 10 u as
,ah \. haJ hern wounded. He had no personal ieei-
;a e. ,he matter therefore lie leit 1t Tor hs HOUSE u
decide the question ,, .,.,, NJ tho hill
MI I'D he was opposed to This species OF e'
,;,a,;a, and he boped an eud would be put 10 H. he
~ The bill in detail and principle, and he
hoped il aou! mol pass. e, h;u ,.,,,,.
Nr CrIJOM advocated the merits oil me OH warm,
l. .na z,,ou,Iy and said he was as much W 'a'ot VI
economy as any gentlemen ON TINS moor out nv "a'
~, ,, ,i.;r health in the service OF their country
Ia as for hcpionng elsewhere, md he hoped the pre-
se,, t,onorc.s would begin system OF retrehchnen'
and reform in the proper place, and II Should meet '
hearty co-opcrat'oa' a., ..oo az IN. h;ll
The question was iufthti ucoa'ou " '
SMITH and McCAUSl"N.
rho o.,,;,,n REQUIRED upon the en5Fossncnt oil 'ie
bill ..,anoa
Teller. were called Tor, which were ordered
Al C,yr Johnson and Grinnell we're aPpoih'e'
,o.rs i rooorcd il in The affirmative, ana " IN iie
90 ,,s hin was ordered TO be ensrossed
!, mos ,b., read the third time; and on It's passage
NJ C,vr Johnson demanded the yeas and nays,
which orGcteu. , A. 20.
Tho Clerk called the ROLL and the following is tue re-
suit Yeas -, NAYS ~ 60
,;,Iaray the memorial Of w. L. Goggin but IN WIN
d;ng it he does not conccdc that Mr. Gilmer was ouiy
cIected He had made this motion IN consequence "
tho appointment Of Mr.. Gimer 10 high Executive OIL
fee which left the election open III tnat dis'rlc';
The question REQUIRED the leave asked, ana 1t WAS
decided in the negative ,
nir. IIAMLiN then moved That The HOUSE a"J'ui"
And the House adjourned.
Coscnyss-F Fridays Proceedings
In the Senate, To-day, after the exprauo" % '"e
morning hour, during which no business OF
was Transacted the subject Of the tarIf was
Mr. Phelps occupied the floor until the hour OF ADJOURN
ment without finishing, in presenting h's views up"
il He ayowed his determination TO vote tor no o o.s
carding protection. He argued that II was WIN" Tue
constitutional power of Congress, whenever III .'e.'
discretion they might deem necessary and eHpeoen''
- ,nose dntes for protection only, regardless OF Inc
amount Of revenue which might be needed TO supply
The wants Of the Treasury. The STATES, ne "'a''u
ed had the right 10 protect their own '"u's' - ",
rlur 10 the formation OF the CONSTITUTIONS t'"t '"e.
efclsej that right without ,es't'et"" % n
This mower was conceded by The States to Congress 10
fnrmpp the Federal Cons,iGton that ne cohcess'o"
wos full and absolute; and II Congress had any power
upon the subject ALL it as uni mitcd as "nen
rc,sed by the States lie believed that the amount OF
revenue required for the support of government woulo
reouire such n tariff OF duties as, II imposed wnou
discretion would furnish sufficient protection 70 e
manufacturing aud agricultural interests he mao ns
doub,s. however, whether a Tariff laid Tor pro'ec'o"
merely without looking to the wants oil the goFa,n-
men,, would not at any tme prove injurious. ine
present tariff he said, grew out OF the
and necessities of the case. The wants OF the coon
Irv demanded IT and If it had not been enacted al the
lame il was the people would have hurled them rom
their places The bull authorizing survey Oh t"e
mouth OF Red river aud for other purposes passed. w.
day. The Senat. adjourned TIL Monday next
In the HoCsE to-day, The bill OF the Senate, ProV'-
dnp for the supper, of the insane hospital IN the LIS
trict of Columbia, was read twice and reirrleu,
message was received from The President OF the Y M
ted States, informing the House that ne had tns Gay
stoned the b 10 refund the fine imposed on ueher4i
Andrew Jackson. MIR. Gilmer, on the part oil pol-
on of The committee raised 10 consider the resolutions
of the Legislature of Massachusetts, proposing an
amendment of the constitution TO abolish The represent
stou o the Southern States based on slave properly
made re port; and on motion BY Mr. g., was la'a 90
the table and ordered be printed when other reports
fran the same committee should come IN. ne 'e'
meinder OF the morning hour consumed IN 'he aus
cnss,on OF the report of the committee on The rules, MI
Severance having addressed the House III opposition 10
The 2l,t rule The House spent The rest oil day the
consideration Of private bills Gtc6e.