Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-08-03
FRIDAY. JrlY 80
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Mr. pearce, iron the joint committee III. library.
ported back The joint resolution allowing The Coneessona!
Globe 10 circulate through Tho mails Tree of postoge, hmt
moved that il be referred 10 The committee post officer
On motion of Mr.. Hhmlin, The resolution taken up
and considered
Mess,s Butler Mason und Pcace opposed it, and Messre.
Hamn and Pratt supported il. 1t thrn ordered 10 be-
engrossed-yeas 20 nays II.
The river and farbor bill received frcm The House
II read frsI rimc Messrs Butler and Clemens object
ed a second reading, and the bill referred.
After an executive session, tho Sena" adjourned TIL
Monday
Mr. Ods Of Ohio 10 question of privilege, which he
said OF vcracity between himself and bis colleague
and proceeding with his explanation, when he in
tsrrupted, and made farther remark.
Mr.. Hunilon OF Md moved 10 lay on the table the
ton made Yesterday 10 reconsider the yo: by which the
Michigan rail road bill laid The table Tine yeas
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The House then agreed go into The consideration o;
the river and harbor bill, reported from The committee
the state of the Union yesterday.
The previous question" having been seconded The yeal
and nays were oreered 10 putting The main question
which was car'ied-yras 9S, nays H.
The motion made yesterday afternoon refer The bill III
the Committee Commerce" then recnliyed without
division.
The amendments then reported the House, on that
sppropang S45 900 for the improvement Of James River
The and ordeed end il was susainedyeas
los nays g.
On The amendment authorizing the Imposition Of ton
mage duty al Wilmington ~ c. for the Improvement of tho
harbor, the yeas and also ordered and was
agreed tn-yeas 80, nays 20.
Mr. Johnson OF Ga, then moved to lay The bill upon the
table, aEd Tie yeas and navs having been ordered
gurived- yeat 72, nays l04.
The bill ordered Re engrossc,i and read third
time and motion was carried I" lay The table motion
reconsider.
Mr. Seymour of New York then moved the previous ques-
lion, which had n second.
On the final passage Of the bill yeas and nays were
ogan ordered, and it carried-yeas los, nays 49,
Mr seymour moved TO reconsider the vote, and lay the
mo'on 10 reconsider The tables thus placing The bill be-
yono e feaeh OF further sublunay yicsstudes far
the action of the House il concerned.
Thus has terminated of the most led and deter.
mined discussions Of the session. durno which Mr. Sey-
mour, the Chairman OF the Committee of Commerce neysr
ost MS temper uhuef great pTorocuon was always ready
TO afford information and maniict teal lhornuuh
of the various and complicated subjects a hrouuht
toto discussion
Tho House then into committee Of thu who,s an rho
private calender and having disposed Of or iva claims
the COMMITTEES after receiving the report of the
nee on the Military Academy Bill, and the House adjourn
ed.
Mr.. JOS. P. WINSTON.-We are glad to learn that this
geneman's condition continues improve daily and that
strong hopes entertained OF his speedy conyules
As soon rs his reasoning faculties restored he asked
lot me partner of his bosom and his infant child being
informed that they i'll be present his chamber
he cheeruy resigned hmseu the DEGREES of Providence
AIS Inquiries however, relative their condition becoming
daily more lmportunae his friends yesterday determne ed to
re'ea 20 MN .e soIfo~in tidnss. The Rev. Or. Moore
was selected as the organ of Fndev AZ
Winston calm and composed he revealed the painful and
crushing dings Of the death Of his wife and infant,
fully avoiding however oil alueon to the cruel manner of
their DEATH The revelation deeply touched MIR Winston.
but he subsequently, became composed and 10
10 inc sac decree which mad deprived him Of Two
He Is of profoundly ignorant OF the atrocIous at
Tempt which made alas! successfully 10 murder
hinsef and fauily.-( Times.