Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-03-04

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NJ Nncr moved TO take up the civ! and diplomatic up
preparation bli
Mr. Urirrwooi opposed the motion he tesising ,akt
up tho Bonnet 2rJ bill. He would fegal the vo!- on hi:
notinn IS test vote on thai bill.
After brte The motion o! Mr. Hunter was agrecc
yeas SO, nays /.
it W;.tcr by CONSENT reported back the letter o Mr.
Kennedy he experimenting clerk c the censGs ASKING az
Investigation n his conduct which had been referred 10 ht
..rci committee on the censS by mistake. IA W shId
t,t Investigation was ordered ~ The Senate ne would
q, liz had suid concefning Nh k and mach mnre n
1itiiinn.
TIE irs, anerdfn"n. the civil and diplomatic BIZ was
7p.Ioyt4ns $500 700 pay back dntrs pad on goods
irsfr. II By FIRE IN New York, in ioi5 and 100000 for
.onIs destroyed by fire in California. Adopted.
O her amendments agreed 10; amongst te!i The o!-
Soil wing:
r. ryi, al dudes unchine!y icr spinning a"i wear
~ lax no, in in the United Siales.
~ nrrhrSe li Secretary Of hr Treasury 10 cancel my
Outstanding Gb"nturr bonds given p!evloGs ~ July !e5u
pua trr liup"Ftn lon OF 'pt"ign coal,
r., ,u;s,nf-c Secretary Of The Treasury 70 plrchas"
anv pi TIE Outstanding s;oc.s of the u. States.
Aulhusin. the business ot the refinement OF gold 10:
:ouane los nr!ya'c indyidlals.
For c,IstUn,.housc Richmond SIS d01i Norfolk
$4,000: Blngn, Me- 600; Bah, Ne si20UQ; Belfast,
$4,000.
An amenrnen, classifying clerks in he rrtaeay H.
.r,. W.r, Na@v md psG.n7icr Departments into four
,ys.es ia a. $780, 81 81 200 81 81 50o II Sl,SO0 :
The chic clerks % bureaus 81 oU1, All chef
rss departments 81 2G0. One tshurnI clctk IN ench
Il Wdr Navy Pest oif .e Departments, 5;6 thrce Ia
c=c. tho Tea ury erd lu2Iior Departments 10 clerk
aasissc r. the assd o! tu.sau other cs:s-,
=. Petit SAID is ELECT n The ls;er D)Sso noG.i &c TO
,ye hcld a! rssn tie whole appointing p9"=i era-
:, lin Z. tie o.ces w,.E ma ccU,:Hs aepHe"s bro
;lla,. sc. y ,triSe l. Lo..-'ye: i3 noe
- 3'1e 1f2:usi om=nGE! 1T was Then aG'pisc
~. Ey5i'cc moved amendment apor1Dr.l.. SEsHWu
~ he purc;ase .. sss and tie cnasructipn ::e; Il.
- Tor the Vice Pr ds:, ard Tie ss's :! S.cre.s
ri1. sGc Postmaster General
rns debated = l-n4l Mcasrs. Borlud, 3raibu!.,
Br:l5r Huss ara Dodge opposed II McsMs Mas1n Jonc,
o e"nessee Hunter aaf Downs supported II; was then
ei"Isyc- p -. The vote "aE suaset emily 70
considered and mDiSd urrrasc tie saiarics %!
tese u!'e:s $500 er uEnum which Vas afopied-ayes
i! -
:'r!Iy thousand ioars was aided bridge lie Lt!e
Fui5 q: Ih4 Ppom,c.
An amendment, Gp7opra,ing sl500GJ towards supplying
Washington aid Georgs !ovI lln wuter ~ be obtained
" l:syct md H:cnsh: ty such the President
81 referred ;h2 iaci that the Potomac from
d. .;.t an sic mad Constructed along sid river
grams w5rs ~hcn rtquited the water Of that He
moved pro- 11 that stoulJ it be accessory 10
The Srts oi Mary land - Obtain such water assent
y ire eg,i,gle q that State siYIt first be o5;Cir2i
ii ' considerable debate this proTiso aGupitdyeas
~ ntss ~ he ameninen! areIisd was agreed to
4, :, s. nays *.
Hr Hunier t.on The committee fnance, moved an
-ncn..a; allowing rail road iron 70 DC Imported win
: Il! af Ave years for the dulles thereon.
IL. Mas moved amend by pgov!tias 10: tie G:a'
OF these duties.