Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-08-06
TUESDAY. Arevsr 3, 1852.
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Mr. Shields from the ma e num5sr Of cadets and
tho ,n,tgemen Of OF studies at mat Institution
message received from the President ln telJ |" M
lnsons resolution calling for Information WIN resptc 10
h fh.r.s The mess pe is accompanied by report by
tle Acting Secretary OF State The PRESIDENT states 'd
hr 4 5 steam frgare Mississippi under the command OF
.,,odor perry mas been ordered 10 the place" dihny,
irh instructions to protect the righ'' o t'e''a" '''
men.
Mr. Cass moved the reference OF the message and nd
ressed Senate show that the claim Set up o GREAT
Britain totally unfounded and that ought To be resist
3D. and Americans engaged IN those Fisheries 10 Dc pro-
ected their rgh under the treaty as 1t Is construed Dy
Mr.. Davis and Mr. Hamn followed in arguments show
ing that the construction placed The treaty by the law OIL
rers of the government of Great Britain was untenaoe
The Senate went into Executive session
HOUSE OF REPRES ENTA rIvES.
Mr. Orr admitted resolution, terminating debate on the
civil and diplomatic bill hour alter lis consideration
shall be renewed. The resolution was adopted;
The House then went into Committee ot the W mole on
bn state of the Union and took up the civil and diplomatic
bin message from the President OF the United States nav
ing previously been announced. ,,, l.,
Mr. Howe Of Pa. made speech OF an hours DURATION IN
which he aniadvcrted upon the platforms o The wing and
democratic parties laid down in their conventions recent
y held Baltimore which nc contenaea were s'naa' % m l
Gen Pierce at New Boston, 10 January ias IN "hcl lie
s represented having remarked that ne oa,hed .s ,us.
tive slave law the correctness oi which Statement du oee
He went on 10 eprehend the Northern Wings at the con-
vention having agreed TO provision 10 "neh hoi o
in thousand at the North not opposed and analysed
rho mode by which this had effected in the convention
Flo defended General Scott who he said by telegraphc
communication had accepted the Baltimore PLATFORM and
h,d nedyed himself to be by the principles therein
laid down He denounced the precpitac manner IN when
the fugitive slave had been passed by the last Congress-
and which was effected he sad by the dodgng OF Northern
Wings and Democrats ,,. = 80 !,
H then that law which he consdercn az one VI
,naccssary severity comforting undue powers upon
hnse aupoin,ed 10 carry into effect advered 10 the laws
oC Soh Carolina by which the citizens ol NofhtFh states
-e subject 10 IMPRISONMENT and may be sold into slavery
r all and concluded he had commenced win euio
gisng Gen. Scott ;,,, s
The committee then proceeded with the consideration o
the different sections of the bill b
Tha, granting S2l 325 for publishing the laws 10 paPh
Ia, Gnrm Mr. Cnenan OF n. T., proposed 10 amend oY re-
;rinr ha they should be published IN papers having lhe
ls, iro,,,on in the States and Territories in which
@ @ nublsed and in those issued in the District OF Go.
wbin having the largest circulation througout the Cheo
States. IN. -, au ,h,
Mr. Jones of Tennessee, moved TO strike out nii .hc
nment except that part which autorisrs the s."coh
N he made by the Secretary OF State os l
u I,n.s amendment carriec-yeas 81, nays ooi out
beny no quorum voting. the clerk calico e ron anu
,he chairman reported 10 the House
The committee ha wing resumed, Mr. Chngman "''hu'e"
his amendment. u; fx j.,
MIR Meade OF Va moved an amendment, haVin9 iof ,'S
object 10 do away with the publication OF the laws III We
ne that they be sent 10 the uiie'en' p
fres in pamphlet form for distribution.
| Mr. Eyans Of Md moved that the committee s.Ioi ~
,hpre h-og no quorum present, and the ayes having M
,r,v The committee rDse having Disposed IN uie ias t"o
tvs IF ,wenty.nns items in the appropriation OH OUT VI
| three hundred and twenty
The House then adjourned