The Hillsborough recorder. [volume] (Hillsborough, N.C.) 1820-1879, 1844-03-21
CONGRESS.

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VI. Jahn,an u !. uIslans, sppssrsd s1d
look hi srsl.
Mr. Baehsnan saneunrrd The dssth ii
Mr. Fnrk. mvmbtr IL ne House from
Psnn.ylysnia. On ~hcm lse psoaannc.d
. high tnlogium and, sfl.r adop ing The
usual res"lSnsns Of rs,Pte'. ihe senate
adjourned.
On Tuesday and Wednesday, holhins
II general interest occurred.
On Thursday. The principal part nf the
day VAS spout in debsis on she resolu.
slon in relslion - The Oregon Territory.
Aud on molten 81 Mr.. Rsehsnan. he Tar
ther consideration Of The Subject vas post
poned 10 Mondsy next.
Oa Friday hal little business "a. done.
Mr.. Buchanan prrsentrd . strong re-
mans'rAnce against any change in The
prssen, Tariff.
Mr.. ID. sl.o pres,n ell . memorial from
citizens 81 Penns, lssuia. paving Cen
gress 81 o. amend The CONSERVATION ihai il
mar include The 18th and 10 n verss ~
che 23i chapter of Deuteronomy. The
Senator'S seemed gen, rally 81 sfo.s ,onn.
defstsnd this nnt.l Mr.. King .a,d thai one
Of these series was 10 the elTerl that " II
a slave escape he shsll by no means Be
given up" On molion Of Mr.. King. The
question Of reception vas laid on The
liable. 4t@@ ~s*
On Saturday. the Senste did MT Sit.
lathe HOUSE. on Monday. Mr.. ]. n.
lngersoll spike eloqasntly Of the liop.
Hurry Fuck, the deceased member. and
offered resolu,nns Of re, psci, which were
adopted. and The Ilouse adjourned.
On Tuesday, long conversation took
Place betxesn Mr.. Adams and The Spes.
ksr. having reference 10 the mode in
which the Seleci Cummiltee, which bad
heretofore besn Land an The table by 70 e
Of the House. nigh, be reached and .gs,a
brough, up for consideration. No aciion
YES taken.
Alter some unimpcriani business. The
Pension Appropriation Bin was taken up
add passed. .
On Wednesday, the Speaker laid be.
FIRE the House the resignation Of The tlsn.
Samuel Bea d,ley, OF New York. mem
Der ii ,hs, body.
Mr.. Dromgoole asked leave 10 present
certain jim, rss, lu,lons oflhe Legislature
Uf Virginia. IN relsunn 10 the basis repre-
sen,auon. which b, lag read, On motion Of
ME-. d.. were referred TO q select CON-
mittee Of nine members.
The remainder Of The day was spen, in
deb lie 90 the bill for establishing . mi.
form time for Adding elections Of Pre.i.
dent and Vice President ,hroushou, the
United State. and for supplying rscan-
cies in those office. The suite. wa. no,
di.posrd Of wien the House adj ,urned.
On Thursday, Mr.. Bu,ks. IRON The se-
lee, committee 10 which had been referred
The m. m",i.l of,he Dcmocl a,ic members
oI the Legislature of Rhode Island. re-
ported resolution empowering said CON-
mr,es 10 sead for persons and papers.
This resolution gave rise 10 cons,de-
rable debttc between Messrs. Cave John.
son. Csus,n, Burke. aud Crsns,on. which
WIS cus Of b. the expiration Of The mora
ing hour.
Tue rules were then suspended for
one hour 10 take op The bill relating to
the election of Vice President. Mf
Chnaman being ent,,l,d TO the aonr, adj
dressed the House partly in sindics,i N
Of his owa political position. but manly
in reply to The political speech male the
day previous by ME-. Duncan.
The hour having expired. the House
wen, into commi,ee Of the whole. and
took up the bill making appropriations
for the Yves. Point Academy, and after
some time spent in its consideration, the
committee rose. reported progress, and
tho House adjourned.
Mr.. Mckay, from The committee Of
wa,s and means. rep mted bill To modify
and amend lie prr.ent Ta,iff. which vas
read twice BY lis tile. and referrsd TO
The cam,ni,iee Of The whole on the Stale
! of the Union, AID ordered to be pr'ns-
ed. ..@
A jnin, resolution Of thanks to The Bri.
fish authorities at G,bralter. aud the Oh
icers and crew Of III. b. Ms ship Mails
bar, for the zeal disI l.yed IN endesvaripg
IL save the u. ). ship Missouri. was
passed unanimously.
On Saturday, The morning hour was
taken mp in discussion reIaave u the
Rhode Island memorial. The further
consideration of The subject was Postpon'
ed tn Monday. @aa. 49,
| Mr.. MrKay. from The committee OF
ways aud means, made repor. 10 accom-
paay The bill reported by him yesterday.
on the suffice, Of the Tariff, which was
referred TO The committee OF the whole on
The state Of The Union, and ordered . be
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