Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1852-03-05
CONGRiISS--EsT 5 ESSION.
TUESDAY. MARcH.2, 1852.
SEN ATE

'TrEsoAY. MARcH.2, 1852.
Mr. Bright presented petitions against carrying the mail
And Messs B.sh, Wade and others presented petitions
from Asssan, arsuls of the u States praying additional
compensation for taking the seventh census.
cssrs Fish Douglas uad others prcsealed petitions re
monsratins against further extension Of Woodworths
patent.
iaturc of Georgia opposing any departure from the present
policy OF neutrality Of lie United States.
DR. Seward mo9sd that when Tho Senate adjourn II al
lourn TO meet again Wednesday, enable Senators TO
Ss, the Baltic. lie thought the day could not be better
occupied.
Mr Dodge opposed tho motion.
Mr. Gwinn supported the motion.
Mr lrodhcad said that be understood this vessel
brought here for the purpose OF exhibitions they complained
that thew were unable coinp9c with British interests and
bough, this steamer here an exhibition 10 advance their
Interests The iron men OF pennsyTan desired projections
the cotton manufacturers desired projections they could not
bring their goods here ior exhibition
SIR G.vin said that the !tyn and cotton interests had
had their day. They had, by open houses and entertain
ncnts been powerful here the past legislation OF me
country Their influence fell here, and by the tariff OF
PAP had red Ii they had not Drought Their goods
here 10 exhibit they had boug. their money hero and had
used ii 10 the eturt.
Mr. Bodead said that the iron could not bring their
here ani nc hoped Congress would moi encourage
this appeal for special Protection.
Messrs Borland. Downs Mallory, and Jones Of Iowa.
continued the DEBATE in opposition 10 the motion, and
Messrs. Seward, Bayar; and Mangpm supported it,
And the motion was agreed o-yeas u, nays 10
Alter reports ire Iowa lard bill taken up ard Mr..
HOUSE OF REPRESENTA- rlTES
III. Fitch Of lncaG moved 10 suspend tie rules 10 ria
bic him to introduce resolution tie following effect:
Tia: regard the binding ciclcy Of the compromise VI
the Institution ard Sciiu:c i o. the intention OF the
people generally .;i gut dcca:e i. 10 Be- oar detcri
nation indy iiua!iy, ABIDE by sch compromise and TO
laws out the provision tor :he
delivery vi fugitive >tYr: ard that depTecac all further
agitation oi the Questions growing on q! The provisions
brucet in the 2cls u Ia, last Congress- known The Com
premise, a.! oi Gc generally connected with tie
question Ui slavery, 4 accssar; and aaIgcrOCs
The yeas and .y il.Y:; hc", ordered motion
ricd Tor cal .. the House, alien !e,s place. when
raj members excused. chiefly account II! ;eaIi
A!urther proceedings w.lh reference tn the call having
been suspended tic Clerk projected 10 call The r0l when lie
motion suspend the -uIS Was I"cCG yeas ~ nays
there not be!rg i!ri vote 10 the affirmative.
Mr. Paclps Missouri ..:D:Id .&: the rules be Suspcn.
ded enable hj submit ictinn Liscargag the Com.
mites the Whole the q he Union the fur
,hcr consideration u liz: bill authorizing the Secretary o!
the Treasury pay the OF Judgments ohtained
inc me Mexican wai wc t Dee referred, and hs yeas
and nays having bGa cdec N. motion carried-ayes
1923 nays ii.
The bill was then taken up hy Ike House. and mo-
ton made that il re real :.ci time upon which the
previous question @aaa@i iCad1. which, motion
was made when tie House aLruIn il adjourn ill Wed
neSday upon w! the yeas and ordered. Tho
motion was carriei--ayes 81, nays II.
II agreed deter 'tc lu"7 consideration oil the III
I'LL Monday The House thea took up b!l "i!ich had
been reported relative Indian Affairs III CALI :nla, ana an
tho,iang the appointment o! Superintendent IN 'at >a's
wilma clerk An Amendment: substituting 81 900 salary
for the Supcrin !i. Instead OF 5000, was agreed H., I
the bill read ;r; '"c .nd passed The House then I'd
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