Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-06-18
TUESDAY, .IuSE Is, 1859.

The chair !qi! before ;aa Seau. ,ncssage from M p
Sien, enclosing rCpGit o. The Secretary OF state ctl.,
:n he attention ci Congress - tie eccssI:v or prg.,;
orCrcr d,.n.r5 !yr TIE iaaaan:s oi III. Rio Gfandr
Also a report from the same enclosing a letter om ID
SIaai.h Minister claiming indemnity iJr the Sp.g.sa 81,
teris jircd ~ the MODS al Nrw Orleans.
Mr. kGsN reported S1 70 aStioish L line OF si-.nt.
between some Southern cor; a. ;ae Un.toi S'.e- aal n
n;r Il Para the Amazon fiver and ohe: ncrel.:.
places.
was r1Sssd.
rate ntuurns, j, o. Su-n 70 meet uSalE on Saturday.
The Senate thea adj Irntr
HOUSE Of REPRESENTATIVES,
Mr. Jones If Tennessee moved that when House 1
Ioun adjourn - meet on Fs.day-wach was agreed Z
Mr. Richardson Of Illinois, proposed ,li1 tho bill sacur
The pre-enpon right T. settlers the line Of the llas-
railroad 20 l'ui upon it3 passage.
Sir Hall uf a!ssGn7i explained tie nature and offset
hc bl utter which had is several readings and pas.
Mr. Meade OF Virginia moved 10 reconsider the vote,
which the hi! granting lands The different States d,
posed Of on former day IN o.ie hn; be rseT''t 10 Il
committee Of t:lr wlpe an The state oil the UnIon.
Mr. Jones OF Tennessee moved 10 lay the motion Gpo
tho table, pending which, motion was made thai the Hou.
ADJOURN and tho yeas and nays having been taken, We
negaiived-yeas 49, nays 81.
motion was again made that the House adjourn but It
previous question having been withdrawn on the Catorn
mint BILL Inc House proceeded with its consideration.
Mr.. Brooks said il not his intention 10 oppose Il
bill or propose amendment but 10 dscuas The ata!
proposed BY the committee Of ways aad means, est.
shing scgn!oaEc al coin and ohlnn; than which
more important had come before the House exec
the PROPOSE with reference 10 public lands Nhaie'er
ects the currency Of country, he said Is Of importance
That country Seign!oraec he coatended, is not an Aci
can word, bu, the offspring OF frudaHy.
There ere two ways he said, BY which this may be cite.
edby aduera,icn and per csn:sSt and this relic Of e
tay it is proposed lo:ce upon the American pr
PIE which has not existed IN any civilized country 81
rope since the lime Of CHARLES the Second OF Ebgan If
,hp
tails 10 Enroyr. No saien'nrse M sat, |, rvr ~ Gfe
Rri:an, ard ne chl'snga contradiction OF Tie .ri
He sid the G"vc.,m' NJ ni England pay Sky shil!:
rer oGnce on silver anl +" i-src il sxy.sla rhtnss
the purruse xec"iaI ia hc ~; oni t's ~ pOpaa
c?u c: 10 take IA: cr cert. al got! an! |.
Lon, w.ic: nnst ~ ~. p,ct cts Of tn ?e'r; e
thGs TIE cc policy q re cDn;trr. ald mor "a
cold hiiG silver u EGG land nr the purpose al r"ug cone
more rrcprscIos measure Than which, c0al not r. ):
r"S"d liz h". ven. into hisot% u 'h2 policy lasa
by Ergian!. vn.c:: take cia tic An:cot r"r If
rcTug"tv aoJ Ia rGconst'uc IL a'u Btrish COIN Tie .
lsc this rocy IS c"ider'; :cr wherever HE com
nation crcuIates, il r"rccEiurs The attention .! 9Th
naI!on. nHo II, and extends is trade and Commerce 70
rCuil tXrGnt.
AIR JJrcs Of Tcnacseec rcat rernrt cr n. S:::s.rYc
III Treasury ~ Iac0r Vi ,siaU!lshin. &c. gniOri.c
Mr. Brn,k Is said The Secretary rstaAtn and VT
on 10 aiui, 10 The necessity c keeping silver In the ccgr
e, which Cannot be effected while the pres practice
walls r. whic scignoIag@ Is eSactrd. IL cuciLrd /,
vrE1a gentlemen. before voting The s let,
IS 10 iis merits, and II lie shnrd be- pro:-t be IN q
wr'n" ne "ol! Sc5it TO that proof and confess hn;s
in Grru..
hf Houston, IN reply tn question put 70 aim sa!G h
Tx e5n itd cGSt OF erecting mint is $500 O0 t'i VIC
no appropriation is made IN the h. bui whn drwrt
upon tie iL''. act!cn r the House He CONSIDERED Il
statement Of lac's Dy the gentleman from New Iok
correct and HcuEais with the cp0, Of tho .cscf,
he TftasaT: "hich had been read. and That Of ~ iit
tel who hh snr t >si.aofagn ia charged in every Cl
z"d crrG'rr in t.. :"t'd After some further rem
the riIrc.. .c w:t'.tTe;v III, melton OF .nse,
f'cn!a"t the hti TO 'in c'lhi'tcG =" wnys AM rars
M!nor amendments were hen agreed to- when moi#.
WIS n:"d- TO adoun hut here bel. ~ 'io u tiGg q
yeas nd E"Is wee called 10 "sc,I,a IN ! her. ,ur
W, II - 10 decide nd uuIilsrt wien was n.,.
,iy'G- yeas ~ hays ST.
Inc PRECEDING aneodGints having been ,arced To-
iliat tsih' EshnS L!o.nse The yhs ond NAYS
dc'sc -fcaGn. which motion prevailed TIA: lhs Hoo
a''jnurn, ana II stands atJInrnc': un;A Fi!ay