Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-07-30

WgosEspAY, JcLy ., l>5'
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Nj. FeIcn reported blcg The House bill granting a rieht
# way through ne public lands Tor all railroads, pan"
r,ads &c and il was taken up and PASSED.
Mr. Davis introduced a Joint resolution explaining ~
..,.ns act. 50 d. to show that the superintendent 81 The cen
ms Ia. no riant 10 any additional salary A. security ol Tue
rer<us aoari, and It was considered and ordered 70 DC en-
crossed.
Nr. Sumner moved to take up the resolution yc:st@iaal
offered hy lifi. directing an inquiry az Ia nc r%pe''r"cF =
.,,nrrjn,, 4 hu Tor m. repeal al the Fu@Ei:n Slave La"--
5Lr Simrn said thar IL ASKING TO tax" W tAIs res"'A'ioh' "r
.sfi nothing II il m"ri'-, nor OF The arguments i'f "
rn.in.l lie resolution llsell.
gG~ simple qG,~.,ou. H. said, 10" was not Oh tc ifS~i".
,ton hat whether he should uc hear! Upon H. Asa St@t-
lor, unaer III. responsibilities Of his position, ne Geeltr' u
III. iu,v to oHrr ii. II insight seem tina! he had delayed u ="
IN announcement day, but had be done So caller III i'eht
nave ryuGs,i iiGrsrli to the charge OF having. without de-
liberation l&s,!l"; fcshiy. ~rccElcS.sly pushed ms subject De-
FIRE i've cnu"rry. This was not n, case i2". IN Ihe 'N't[
ci., al a CAREFUL di>crt don, he n"w asked the attention 81!
me Senate. Ills health had not been for some time ti"'!
10 undertake his Giiiy. =,
rat commit i'.ai ~ tn. resolution. they SIMPLY afforded 70
= tr,rn, r Senator the opportunity h" crirtd III ~" nfact:c.l
discharge IT his daty Ia hs consiiGt"'s, 10 express me
convictions II !S hca:t Make slc4 disposition, ne s'!H! "a
me- ru.oiu ion nf'"r%aTl a. ~ YOU Snail stcil ot7t 'iS''
,upn nn any degree OF criticism, ccnSt:e or nlstav'fi o"'
% not deprive me ol a hearing strike, but near"
Ar. M.soa r ncn "a lii u Icctions 10 taking up the Tcso.
luigG RI Imi- time, 10 lie dri'y q! business, az WIEN u"
Opportunity coUIl t" had ivr Il trI!Y.
Mr Hnsk said his State and other southern staieI Gaa,
80 ri he ,pcai of the iag,l!yp Save Ia" ~ su.iiai"nt .a"-"
Tor = 1j.su iuiinm .! lie tni"n: IL therefore regarded th!s :.
nothing more than Il proposition To t'issD'Vc lc Lh!hn, aiG
~, cou,! extend no courtesy On that point.
Mr Charlton s4ii, Georgia had taken the same position.
apt w.u.i mainiaiu it. He regretted that ne couii mol *.
,,., !, ,.,II,fa-y +, iir senator. hni Ec fcgatac! this - "
,,.u,.<lf On wriIn. II carried "Ui, wnnhI d ssnivr Ne Union
MIR, Sni.iaS was Gcsirous To ilcar The petition OF the iliri
party displayed and while h. would oppose the res"''iI'n
Itself r." was IN iuyur OF hearing The Senator.
Mr. Douglas said such speeches would BE- more appr"pri,
ate .!,c~l.!c tie thought there was Sufficient practical
business 10 occupy he I"maln.nS snort if;!oa ol The scs-
sion.
~ Cuiu onrGsrt taking 10 the resolution
Mr. Butler was opposed 10 taking mp the resoiu'ion at a
time .t,a ~ fall rcpiy or debate could be had.
Sir. Enrlant urpu.ai taxing ~ he resolution.
AMI ,l"n the Senate r.iuscd 10 take W '"d Resolution BY
iHr :"iiowin. vote:
ia,a.in, coward. >niclis, Sumner, Upham and Wate-l0.
N.ys-Ms=srs BOrilrt, Rrodhcad, Brooke, Cas-. Clrarl.
ton. C!emsas. DE Saussurr, Dodge of iowa, Doua!ls,
powna. Frlch. FISH, Gejcr, Gwin, Hunter, King, Mallory,
VIM, Mason, M"Iriwr,hcr, Miller, Morton, Norris,
pr.Ics, rratr. itU<k, Sebastian, Smith, Soulc, Spruance,
roGc.y and HeH-r-3+.
message was recei"rd from the President, enclosing
copirs Of The correspondence relative 10 the Tchnan'epec
Railfna!.
me lrdian appropriation bill was taken up.
The first amendment was 10 strike out an appropriation
81! $llU UCU .ur the friendly Creeks, and, after debate. the
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
Thp motion Ia reconsider he .Oic by which he bill grant
inr II right III "ay ~ a Michigan railroad was laid Oh the
table. was lnc tirstla urfcr al business
. call .! the :iouse va; then ordered. Alter which ihc
yeas and nays were ',kea cn the motion 10 reconsider, which
was carried Yeas -. nays "A: aad the motion - lay ihr
bill! on the taL.. vas rr"i"ct.
The House ihrn vent into committee 81 Tic Who'll. on t.a
state Of the Union, and again took q? the Harbor and River
Bill
Aitcr discussing various amendments for an hour and a hall.
an rpnroariatirr ii 5000 ipr James River, Virginia, was
caril!-ysGs - nays IS.
'rl, clause n;rrogf:aung $50, 0CO FOR he navigation Of the
Hudson abe ana bel !" Aihany, !:aEu. been passed carly
in he fa:a#aaa, an! NJ further progress lilvTug tccn made,
Mr.. JDm.a II Teen. ".n"a! '':.t tie bill be laid asic, and
that the civil and 81 !omat:c tl; b. taken -, IL order dist
the business Of tie country might b" proccr!cd w.sh.
The chairman deC,Gci that The !.Io'IUn rHs gu, OF order,
the House having ordered hat The ti"r minutes discussion
should BE- urGce,GtA with; AID The decision .; the cAoit was
sustained
Mr Srarly CT Sort! Cnroiina, ";i", OF : former d.y. had
offered The DI! q last session a an amendment, suaiI!'te!
which provided that those items which! it rnrtp.aed,
and Which. are not in tie BIZ under consideration, ac aiist
II. ot,oct, tie sail. in ma.iag his motion, wGs, !int the
iluass mi.ht irahe Il ties, que :tiJn, and decide upon /.
air S.ssu"ur objected 10 the amendment, as most Of the
items contained III tie original bill had already been mega
ii..i by The committee.
The Chair c"erIuitt the Objection, and the several items
were irat from the clerks tale
i large number Of amendments ware proposed ana dis
cuEs.!. but none " re agreed 10 cEcep, the !olln@i ug, o.irG-
al by Mr.. CaSkic:
For The mpc9vorasnt CO The james and AppcmaItox RI.
gers, ba.0w ttn cll:esoG Richmond and Priefsours, lurty. fsc
thousand dollars" Tie House then adj ur..ed.
DEvOURED By 4 ~SHARK.-Thc other night, one ci
The rl.n on board me Unlted States ship PENNSYLVANIA, at.
,.,,,..f - irrLa il son TrnuI HIS service ny DLr nytug