Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1851-06-27
TO THE. ENQUIRER WHEIG.

protects the west fyas IT does the east The gen
Ilsinnn from Accoiac (Mr, Tlsry spoke Of House
LOTUS IN regard 10 that Would say, we have alread
one mouse OF Lords in this great federal geyernpept
ua:sIhe srnate of the United Statesapl We bay
az hoses ~ Lofds in agQyerllment !mmed lately alon
sue OF It, that of the State OF Nor.l, Carolina
AS far ms ;rtagon- Or government and rs fu as tim
couceTned just desire as; gentlemen ii they vii!
:lS will not Call it rcketty constuton but
Jhshs,ng constitution for the present generation, VII
;nex oalla up government fYf time belore the term
'na.pn OF which in all probability, not half Of ,h'
stuenta will be III exstencel Viii they build up al
exceedingly odlous government for The present genera
o TO Dc relnstatcd by good goy es1eut for poster
after them With these remarks shall submit HE
ptoPosson which has just been read. rs amen ment
70 ne proposition how under consideration and leave
Tor the committee TO dispose Of it rs tLey may think
proper. ~ ~, : '|' ''' - ~
pom the proposition OF Mr. SAUNDERS TO- strike out
the proposition offered BY Mr. CIlLlos aud insert tile
one that lie (Mr. Si&USrrIsj offered.
Mr. siEWAAT Of Patrick, called fYr division o
Nr. FERGr sON::, would ask my friend from Pat
rick (r STEWART to withdraw his call for dvisior
olthe question and let US decide the whole matter al
Mr. STEWART I withdraw. my call then. ~. :.
Ar'SAuNDERS renewed the call for tie division
! Ar'TAfLOR: shall vote asuinst striking on, be-
gentle FROM Campbell, t1ir "sArxpEGs .y
nr, lSE beg leaxe 10 say now, once Jlpr all SC
TINT may not be obliged II occupy the time of tt.
mouse again upon this subject that The gentleman frou
usual liaifed off with him upon dig and all questions
ne wouidvote upon almost every question opposite t,
ase:' 50 that when W. have paired of it is pretty
t Mr. BYRD, Of Frederick naving been prevailed
upon BY the sentseuan from rittsyivalla Ir. laEp
70 IL,
ten days Or two weeks to pair OIL with hjl upon cl
|tquetions connccted with The b,ss Of representation,
have now risen once for ALL to usk to be EXCUSED from
voting during tie absence Of that gentleman who il her.
*oG!d vote one &aj while would vote the Other,
! The question being then taken on the motion to strike
.lout, thefs We're yes'ib, nays S., as follows: "
+ ArEs--Alessrs Banks Barbour Bococ:., Bowc3 Brnx
i,Durges Chambi4s Daris Douglas Edward. Flood
tqua, Garlurd, " T. IL Garnet G, ode HALL Hopkins
Jehney. Jnspcr Jones LcaGc l1i.6n Lynch L]i; Nc
tantish Mason 5lcrccith Morris Petty, ndls" Rves
Sa'aders, Scoggn, Scott Of Caroline, Scott Of furnic'
'Scmt of Richmond, Shell! Smith Of Norfolk count
!; newden Southal Stanard Ssro,hs, 1uni.; Idrnbu!l
r " atuce, ~ alsoi Norfolk county, Whittie4iS.
4 AoE-AlcsSrs Armstrong, Arthur, Bland BlWG Bow
len Camtst, Garlic, Carter Of Russell Carrier Of Lo,i
dou, Ghafsnan, Chiffon, Ciaibjrns Deieatc FiuIlntI
ferguson. lnncy, Fisher; Flhsd Patterson Fultz Ha;.
RI tloge, jacob, Johnson kenmar ksGrc KrhtE Ictchct
7 Lionberger. Lncas, hcCanart: McCoilus, Martin O.
.do!ph. seytloir, Shelley 5n:s:;' Smith ~ Kalawha
Snlth Of Jackson, Smith Of Cree1lritr, Snhdgrass
stephenson, Stewart utthryai StIar; Of Patrick Slim
i ners Tate. TAYLOR rrig, Van Wl]!e' white Wi!ls
4 Williams OF 5hsnanhoali Wingfeld-5s.' -
i The question then rccufed on tile motion to insert
1 Nr JANNE{. lis now .half'past Two O'clock, an
! mhve the Cn!i!-nittcc rise. .
! Mr. LETClIER. Upon that 1''asl The yeas aud nays
y Cries nf-No: no. M.
The cali for the yeas ard mays was withdrpwa but
=, ilr! NJ R:H GARNET, renewed the cal, and The,
were ordered. - T" ~
+ M.:JANNEy I made ills motion for Two reasons
Rrsr, because was Of the opinion the question ought
10 he taken today ruderany cIrcustusaucc, an
( ohd, berai!sc shall net l.o.r.
Tie CHAIRMAN The clair would say that i. i
. not dcbatub!c question, aud the gentleman canno
proceed cxccptbr leave Of the Committee. ..
II MANY Voices. Le;Ye--lelyc r..
! Leave was accordingly granted. : ,".. 3.
I MrJANEEI' Twill proceed to state the secong!
reason why ( made this motion. have IA plan OF ID
9wnfor the settlement of this question, and shall no
feel that lhdve discharged my lWy without prosecuting
to- the consideration OF this Eply whether it shal
! receive Tie vote of any man here except my own
desire TO present that p:p TO the consideration
this Committee, but do not wish to present it now
fttit be Tie pleasure Of the committee To- rise nov
y. sil present it tnhn0rr0w morning hit be their plea:
i no. to rise but To 90 with the vote shall IL
+ erve. and shall present i, in Convention st such tim
in my judgment may BE- most suitab le. take TIL
occasion shy thatt il not my purpose, conscquet
of what has passed here to day, to give in my adhesion
ITO the report of the socacd compromise committee.
= shall avail pvscf OF every suitable opportunity t
~ obtain if can that which believe will be better 70
- ;ine whom represent and better for the common
wealth OF Virginia at large AID especially plan whicl
hall sink forever this question which at some fntur
'tiav it is proposed to submit to the peopleof FaIgm
y and which will atate this 80 long as
b0 1t
frs take cccaiou 10 state rs have heretofore statc
hat when the final vote -c9nes< and the proposition
carried against me, will go to work faithfully, zeal
iolsly with other gentlemen to perfect the constitution
and submit it the people But do ask at the hand
! If this committee the opportunity of proposing nj leas
10 their consideration this plan of mine HIT is
tLeir purpose 10 rise however shall withhold It an
present It in Convention hereafter and it not yer
;! L? mat erial 10 me which colrs" is pursued
: Mr. ARTHUR. l beg leave merely to explain til
r motives which govern n!e:in this Vote have corn
y here representing mixed basis constituency and hav
sn;ltuyor ut every point4o carry out their Vishe
n Believing yesterday that that effort had saed,-l the
Thought IL prudent and best for the commonwealth TIM
: Tsbould Join and go with that compromise oonih et
! anl have SO voted to day But since tie gent ena
u from Loudoun has proposition 10 offer am willin
y ant; shall vote to give him the time to offer his prof.
ostion ard thea pursue what course Thinks prupen
: after hearing it.
~ THE question then taken Oh tho motion to Else
:" and there yeas 81 nays 81.
d YEAs.-Mcssrs. Arthur, Banks, Barbour, Bpcoek
n BowIes Braxton. Bnrges, Carter Of Loudoun, Cham
= Hiss, Cooke, Davis, Douglas, Edwards, Eirpey, Flood
: Fuoua. Garland NJ r. RI. Glrnct Goodc Hall. Hop
Lrs ranncv Jasper Jorcs, Lcakt. Ligon, Lynch, Ly
ops McCandlish Mason. Meredith. Norris Psiy, Rid
1ey. RYes, Saunders "Scosgn, Scott Of Caroline, Scot
of Fauouier. Srhtt Of Richmond city, She'll Smith 9
SoTTolh county, Snowdea, Southa, Stanard, Slrolcr
y Tayi6r Tunis Tur1ibu Wallace, Watts Of Nortoll
tcoHTty. White, Whitrle and WingftlL-5l.
+ SiYs-Messrs Armstrong; Bland, Blue, B0tts, Bow
olden Camden Carlile Carter # RUSSELL Chapa Clil
ION Claiborne Dcnca!e Faulkner Fetslson,. Fisher
Floya, Fu.kerson Fultz Hays, Iosc, Jacob, Johnson
K cEncy, kilgorc Kaotc, Letcher, EionbGr5tt Lucas
y McCamant. NIcComas; Martin OF Marshall, Martin o
: Henry. Miller, Moore, Murphy, Nccson New
man Randolph, Seymour. Shciicy. Sloan. Smith Q
! Karawha, Smith Of jackson. Smith Of Grtcmbrier
Snpdrrass, Stcphenson Stewartof Morgan, Stuart 0
Patrick Summers. Tate, Trggy Van Wrinkle, "lile,
y and Williams OF Slsenandoaf--64.'
: S., The committee refused TO rise: ..,
+, Cries of question question" question
r. MrtBANlS. Ii it is i'll order move that the coln!
! mittee rise. S7 t.i =.
1 The CHAIR It is in order certainly u i, Away
; IN order to move TINT the committee rise. t..
e. Mr. JANEEY. / hope the gentleman ircm Madls9al
,INr B,S1s) will no. move it IN reference to any pur
pose Itnav have It will silt me rs well to oicr m
nj an in the Convention.
= Mr.. BANKS would sar to tho gentleman from
o,tI6un lNr JaSsEY) that more It simply with tn