Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1849-04-03
Observation-Disclosures or vIRcr

On tlontay, the 10Th q February, /. tss
| House 81 Representatives,
| Mr.. A kilson asked he general consent al Il.
| II use 10 present ccftan resolutions which h.
been adop,cd b. tie Legislature d Virginia. A.
which ne would ak lie C!rff y read.
| lC!rs .! Don; read them y
| Tn. resolutions were sent up 70 The table II.
! Mi. a. in compliance win ne Indications ii il.
House, dad roi p ess their teacing.
| These resolutions sif, (he was proceeding d
| say)-
Tie Speaker ielefpo,ei an said. me cha,
mus state & he gentleman from Virginia IA.
hr .esulu.ious haa lot bcen received Il NJ u.
lection was maze they would be received.
Orjec in was made. (by whom The repore,
was unable @ see.l
Tie Speaker Objection IS made cn he II.
Nj Atkinson. l ask hal they be- real thrr
The Speaker. They will be read by stns's
consent
Mr.. Atkinson. Il the gentleman viii whittier
MS friction 10 he reception Of the resolutions
wii! Withdraw h call for he reading VIII
only to speak five minutes 10 the House
Il is The application (>ait hc) OF sogerelst
SAFE Of lhis urion, entitled 10 b. rrspec,e. u
his Ha and everywhere else
fCnCs Of oder" 'ortcr," and objections
L ~ solN"he'' oAI11AiAh % Hias1 " Ait stA
tleman's proceeding.
Mr.AyEinsoa. presume there is 70 otIsclitL
Laughter
The Speaker repeated that objection va
made.
Mr.. Atkinson Well move that lhe rules x
suspended, Tor he purpose u presenting series
~ resolutions which have been adopted b. ne
Lesi> azure Il ViTSinia; and hope the courtesy
If this House y i'll be extended 10 me.
The question was taken, and The rules weTe
suspended.
So The resolutions were received.
Trhc.e resolutions are the same IS those pre-.
scnle: mo he Serat, on the 5 h !ay II Ftbua.
~. is Iir. Hunter, and published in this paper
MI. Atkinson. The resolutions which | pr.
sent coming from The Legislature u Virginia
Icries ot "Old,iw we're adopted Two years slnce
Mr.. Rumsey has The gentleman from Yut
GINA the right 10 debate these rtsoluioEs7
The Speaker. The gentleman rom Virginia
has nol proposed any reference Of these Iesou.
lions.
MIR. Atkinson. move 10 lay these r,solu.
lions on the table, and thai they be printed; and
cesirc 10 say wore why that should lie done
Mr.. Rumsey. object TO The genlleman's ma.
king any speech.
The Speaker called he House 10 order, AMI
requested gentlemen to take their seats.
Mr.. Atkinson. Am | entitled 10 The foor7
The Speaker. The presentation Of these res.
ola,iuns is IN The nature Of The presentation 0,
pri.ious No petition can be debaltd N Tie
CAV on which il is Offered. The gentleman
mus, ask leave Of the House before he can pro-
cerd.
Mr.. Atkinson. have lone all thar an hon.
cradle man can do 70 an honorable man, and
to an honorable House. | have made an 40.
peal TO this House, (cries Of "Ordcr!) to ever
member u This House; and il | cannot be IL.
peclcd here, | will be esewhere-
Renewed cries OF "Orderl'1
The Speaker. The gentleman from Virginia
~; iakc his seat.
Mr.. Atkinson. Well take ny seat
Mr.. Cobb. Of Georgia, remaIking, that lie
House hal already adoptea a resolution % Close
lee debate on he territorial bill, said Tor TIE put.
pose ui giving gentlemen an opportunity a T.
bate that til, he would move that The House r.
solve itsei; into committee Of he Whoe On he
state Of me Union.
MIR. Atkinson. took my seat when va, III.
rsctct 10y he Sneaker TO take il. Am entitled
now 10 The hlorl
Nj. Spe kcr. The gentleman may rise 70 a
question ot order.
lir. Atki0son. Yes, the question Of oTtrt
which make is This: Whether The House y
Representatives Of the United States will deny %
sovereign Stale to receive her resolutions here
an . hear the truth 70 BE- spoken BY one Of tef
representatives. H. MIR. Speaker-(cries y
"Oftet2" l-arnlcmsn cry 'Orter,' and don't
want 10 hear ttr ruth; they are as blind as rh,s
who cannot see The beauties Of The rainbow y
the sunlight.
Mr. Dickey and ether gentlemen called 10 u.
der.
The Speaker propounted the question on The
motion a MIR Cohb, which was agreed 10 By
aras "a, moss u,