Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1844-02-17

ils IN IL.
,,r NJ he had dane, IN silent SUBMISSION 10 'he
,,w As n. Geucrai WAS capHb'e OF cong IN e,ea.
..,s;,n. he virtually aekno"l'd4td 'hal u ~ ia"
v,o,a..d I'M, Ca:s':!ui'an, ne had eons ;" l" s''s
49,. "a ,..s p did without c,urmir, lie weht
-, c,n Jackson stated on The sunie "eras'oh'
49,, r -, fine imposed upou hm had taken from ann
mi,as IN tie world, h would have paid II without
n,,mn- W:pu the cl z'ns OF New orleans cor
ccd Thousand dollars, suhJ-ct'o his dfa, 10 pay 'e
-; 10 rsfns,d /, touch the money, hnt preferred let
;mr !, co far charitable purposes. Tie ain"ted .he
NV" a,na e ,bs s~n,rnce. Where was the lmPula''on
,ains JHdge Na = ,.L l. =, ,b;.
subject. IA support o. afsnn'i, "a' '','e WIS ~
n -, c,s, ualn the memory o Judge liail.
, his mite Mt oh, when IL arose, 10 dtiain the
s,n.i. by say mr. even much as he had sa'd. he
b,a bu, n single remark more TO MAKE. "hnetTi
- a,, .n,an m ght feel on he subject ie ie that
a',o ,h,, !, vas nefue the Congress oil The UNTO
c1.,ee H.. eotcrt,ined the opinion then, and that
,;on wos s.rcu; 'iianed By o5servann, that Il w'"!d
H.. better to. The peace o! tho coun'rye iaa u'''s
s,,d far I'm, pockets OF The pr"Pl'- that the matter
| Ll3 Ia h,nnrit 20 Il close. great d'al q" money
ia hoo, c,oended in the DISCUSSION OF tins great fues
,an e., lines as much as it vas WORLDLY keeping
!, con,,nnaiiy before Congress Gentlemen on TIE OVER
sds s,nleI Re nckno ged they had something |,
s;ls ~ while they had this bull for capital tie hopru
,h,I vote would be taken CT once, that Tie usc"s-
s"n m,,ht terminate lie trusted that Wings aud De-
oc,ats all would oim, and PIT; to FEST nFrpef TVS
ons.ton whch had long disturbed the halls oil oo"
gress. -. t,d The
honor OF presenting 10 the 5eia'e ihe Jolat =
nI the General Assembly and Legislative eou"e" :"
The S.ee Of New Jersey nstruc'ne me !" woe r' 'd
III, nav, i,ndsr consiCe. alton then stated That so"'
t,;,, I resDs cin Z: IL these I'selau'h' WIZ"
ebcnl4 b. called 10 = uroa tie h'ii,
/ therefore how ash tile indulgence oi The 'e"'''
while briefly state The course 'ha'i P"'s"' ="
,..i.
| After mature ,,e,eraon, and under 4 deep sense u
1uty feel myself constrained 10 disobe, these "s'fu
tons ana shall vote against The bill "ch ''.
me 10 vote for. A., ,,.
Having 10 hesitation, III my own ,"''n' a. = ~:
cu,ht 10 give on this occaSion The Only i'ies''0" =,
,,l,rb,r should Weld my fixed "piai"n 10 "'i' o'
the .si.,irre: This canno; d.: because 20 MOI re-
co,nisc The power in the Legislature even ui my owl
state 10 control my vote, as Senator oil TIT '"''e'
states. ,lI
Although entertain profound rcspec! or .''e ic-
,;sa,ur, of New Jersey and high regard lor le i"'
I;Jol members Of that tod, canno;-i dare noi even
for moment. So lar forge; The personal ana oic'a ".
,,cs d responsibilities winch my station IL Il 'o''
o., The ni;cd States imposes u?on me, rs 10 eih' u"
votes and actions here to he governed ~ 80. ''''' ~"
tian that furnished by my o"n se'sc el a"'y' al
lie then proceeded 10 state the reasons WHY Ut o"'
not ODE Tie inStrciion5) - Mo-
Tne oucs,inn was .hcn taken on the proSs' oil the
lp,,ci,rv Committee md decided IN The negative
yeas ~ nays %, ~ ios1Ws; ,,,.,
Vas M,ssfs Archer, bayar1, HeFf'n, h"a'e
Cnytnn. Dayton Evuns, iuser, !iun;nri'n, Ai'FfeN'
Miller Alorehead, Pen:ce, Phelps, f'ftrr 3'''"'"'
Upham and W"o,ihridselo
Nags-AIsssga Alien, Atciis'n, Athsf,"n' bag"y'
Barrow, Benton H'ees-, bnchaHan' N"'4"'" ra.
field, Foster, Francis Fulton. llannegan, Haywood
Henderson, Jarnaan, King, alangum, semp'e, Sur
geon, Tallmadge, Tappau, Walker, Woodbury. and
Wrnhl--3D
Mir WOODBRIDGE said he found himself no." '' =, :"
such position this question ~ 10 prevent 'as Ne
vas c. advsedl hs voting ioT the t!l. He va" obi
osd to vote against the ball III The form IN winch II "rn
stood lie wished 10 express hs view np"n the 1"i'
and the winch woa'd intinenc MS vo'e upon
II: and asked The Indulgence Of the senate nn''i ''
morrow to enable hlm 10 DO So the morning hour had
nearly expire! :,
Mr. WALKER suggested 10 the Senator from MI
ch,ean, (M, Wocdordge,) the pToproty OF permitting
tho bill 10 be ordered he enarossed for d reading
aud of submitting his remarks when the ''i' was u" '
nors1re Suck "A cou-se would save one day.
MIR WOODBRIDGE said It there WAS any prophet
~ relation To the he had prescribed Tor hisei
It ives praper his remarks should pfeeede the ofde
for engrossng the bill lie could NOT therefore, &C
quiesce in the suggestion
On motion by Mr. EVANS, the further consdera-
lion Of the bill was postponed till to morrow.
THE coMpRosiisE ACT-TnE TARIFF.
On motion BY MIR EVANS the Senate resumed tie
cons Iteration Of ic resolution of the Finance Commit
tee To pos,pone indefinitely the bill introduced by Mr.
NcDGie. to reGoce The rates VI duties uUhct pre-
sent tariff ~ the standard Of the compromise act
Mr. HUNTINGTON resumed his address to the
Senate ard spoke for hours against Mr. McDullie
proposition.
Mr. II concluded, by passing high eu!og'um on the
Protective System lrophr sying, that II would oe te
corsed all the country ere long, aud IN every
section, The only wise patriotic, and safe pi'cy
When Mr. II sat down, long pause ENSURED, lhr
Serat teng very thin Of attendance, and no one pre-
sent sreuinr deSrous of taking The floor at length,
chr ttot Al
gentleman thought proper 10 continue the debate, he
should Ike, the Of the measure, TO have an
opportunity of concluding, in answer TO those VINO mao
opposed Tie bill he introduced In that case, LOOKING
lie hour il now, he would expect postpone
mrnt.
Mir EERRlEN said that although IL was not his
purpose 10 enter this time into the d,scussion he "ok
for granted, there gentlemen absent from lTif
seats, who might desire 10 express their views -
Therefore, In give them an opportunity, he won'd pro
pose To ley the bill on the table for the present
Mr McDUFFiE objected, that this might defeat the
fufhrr discussion OF the subject, This vas The appro
pirate iue for those opposed 10 his hill, 10 express
tieif sent mens. II mol ready now, day could &c
appointed far proceeding with the debate
Mr. BERRIEN remarked, that tie question pending,
was on lie report ri The committee TO postpone the
Senator's bill indefinitely, which would have p'esf
dence OF a motion 10 postpone TO Gay, certain No
suct objection existed as 10 motion to lay 'he report
the table, TO be called up any time the Seha'e was
ready to prnces with the debate.
Mr.. ARCHER observed ;hst the discussion having
become general, he did not wish to press ms "f'gha'
melton 1t he was so disposed, he should certain
ly Weld II the wish expressed by the Senator from
South Carolina re .ly to those who were opposed 10
his bill.
Mr. SIMMONS sad it was his intention to present
his views to the Senate ibis question: but ne hau
waited for some gentleman u take the floor IN answer
to the Senator from Connecticut no. thinking IL des'-
rab!e that the debate should Proceca win 'o o'
m an the side.
Mr RERRIEN renewed his motion TO lay the sub
rct On the table
And there being opposition. the pending question
vas laid On the table, with understanding that was
hereafter TO be called pby any gentleman ready 10 pro-
coed with The debate.
The hllal,ering the time of holding the Circuit Courls
OF the u S al Clarksburg and Wherl'ng IN the west
District of Vrgna, and the Circuit Courts OF Tue
u for the distc, OF Arkansas, was read the 'h'td
time, and passed.
The bill providing for the insane asylum IN the
District Of Columbia also read THIRD time, aud
passed
The PRESIDENT pro tenn laid before the Senate
the annual report OF The Commissioner OF Patents;
which was on motion by Mr.. PHELPS, referred 10 The
Committee IN Patents and The Patent Office; then,
Al A 49,. al; cd