Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-01-14
Tuesday JASuAHY IL, le5 c.


Ir II asou presented the memorial Of the member. Of the
Legislature Of Virginia pray tho repair EnG re consruc
t" Of the hrcaG over the Potomac rlVeri a!i The memo
RI, o: lir CriGmVa Ccgncii /" the san;e tfect
Mr. Jones presented he joint resolutions OF Iowa, asking
grants Of .rd 10, rniiroaLs in that Stae.
Ms. Dodge presented tho c',tenlins of G. w. Jones,
Senator om Iowa. for Elk years nom the Iih oil March
next.
NJ Norris presented the credentials Of C. c.. Alher.on
Senator elect for six years the Of March next
House t; u cele 10 O!o the unfinished portion OF the
Cuinbraci road in State the House b for the relief
hcir I Joseph Arnold Geceascd nnl bill TO confirm
certain priya land claims in Louisiana, passed.
The joint restitution authorizing rcnr.cr II! Two Ice
mail boat. III. Potomac at cost nu exceeding $4,000
per annun, taken up and passed
Dir CasE then, quarter past one, said, with view 10
remove Tie injunction of secrecy nn the subject debated
:, srrriy h. moved executive ses>ion, which Wa
nsTeed to- All ocJcR doors were opened una Inc Senao
al 3rfncd.
rhe nJancon Of secrecy remo:ei ron The Nlcari-
gua treaty during the Executive aeseion.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES
resolution agreed L.. for printing ltUtVO copies OF
The Census Report, Mich xii cost . over nv cents
each md amounting in the whole 10 upwards ri So GVv
The motion 10 recolmt hc ELL 10 prevent ifanis on The
Treasury of the United satss bling The fist business In
| order wts taken ~?
bic practice a. uoIc oiceis md rr.r Of E"asrGss pro-
scouting cans agans the United States stated that Tho
III .icil hal ,urd 81 re speci3 c'rn'nii'cc had
a. IN r INTO HE Scna, g hr. Badger which the
COMMITTEES had amended and t,e"1's'1, I" Tao favorable
Of lie House. IL .iriit,i that in doing So
mes had rga he Instructions, but had reported
iii h.cl would meet an existing e'''.
tIs ,,,-ct lie ttiJ Addressing To House reply
20 tie structures % t;c gentleman "u thio, (M:. Ohsl-
l ~, ic.itwcd hilton mn c1ntrntrd that in
srricllns war; y-n ~, committee - investigate the
~ arn.s nIt,rp, rvl.ns, ii. or.ia tad hat any
io ,nar mat ma .k nllrr gTr,lr cxa.r.- AID
lh.t Ia, -:t commission - MrNrD
a... Il ali :; Il. admitted hat c"!t.Lcr had sc,n ~.
,,. r:., nc - III" ,!inc, that uaarr. were
Cuot aid suc! rl,,'n liz G. :r!n.! clam ,sr.
I'd fi rouI "htleF lie Testimony was well or III
tr!cr Int show that 5gi Ind tern commit.
tf"9sr'y at the CiiG! Sta,cs and i:li tie claim
had hccn sGppoii,' IS perjury ARD forgery.
lie al! u" iih n"' 'x"cri - iiirgIuat" discussion
n" Introduction :" IL" , u6d he cpt,.;dsTcd Tic cs-
uti"n rs an assault naon The $-rr ia:v c lie Treasury
wici "as arc"hi@' b, speech w!luh br,at,I threat.
-.!ugs and slaughter with rc:trnrc 10 ta ,u,,r., 10
r.""riir ttd tie details ul G4'd". claim entered rru
defence u! ir. CD,"'n ay H. s.i rGa sagusrd Of his
interest IN 'i!c claim n ggG6 s; xglssG hi- wlr gn.s
I" court inGgr; and had gsG t,cIy &lr:on secure the
money VIZ j na6 been paid when n Il IA! .ueprcred
Mr. R"fr,tr ii Obi" descri.'d W. Corwius c.aing 20
unesri lonh'e "lefc it IL VII tc6i in oA" nc con
aidci"'' him intellectually rs "'Iy second 10 NJ
a. considered the ci.actr Ut putlc ne Pufl, 10 90
rolsc,td hH me s'ven.!s'' viii the I:e -. topey "a
the ILmnes' rl'iz"n ihG curnlitc. &c so' ad i'H'
ihat 5r c"rwn had NJ with tc claim referred
H.. Then investigated ~ "!,'ch Mr. Cnr~r
had become connected VIII Il through "hd!y lhomp'on
WHO well known ~ public n'n, md described the
rcr 81 which Gardner at been introduced him; aud
evidence that hal atucci ty him in support his
c1irns (.ung HE ma Mr. Corwin connected with The
Csc and when suspicnn or proof Of i:aui existed
TIE tc stmory taken in MeycO, and before the committee
h. said all that lad been ndduCei fraud which
did not connect SIR cotwH y ih the c!ain He went
show that the treaty win, Mexico IL was uners.
Or. Gardiner hni diiEsn Of
art Who then niae; that he had by exposed
.crzb!r !Oss,he eY!s:ce which! effect said
! NIL ,,rg't.
The Hcuse then weE, into committee o. Tho whole
Of the Union and took The bill prohibiting The issre
.: email :n.rs In he District Of Columbia.
DR.. Cartier OF Ohio, !oved to st.e The words give
a.s' in the hs' .ccticn i1 IN. purpose Vi prohibiting te
of BANK paper - t;c Dsrs; Crcm5,", ~tch has
GJra1ers. ar "..et - t;.de ,"r. r.Ghir. ne
"eF:n'"nt paving OF specie 70 rlc fl "'d '''rS,
81 which iInt t;atr IS s4?po:t2c.
Nj a-N: 0p1c."i the Gf..rtt.sa - o:csr nat me ON
C:h ais; tbs cbJac: OF whic II - comp! ''se VINO Is
| sue ba:.k hoea 10 rcGrcH them in specie ,
Mr. Bowie Of Md n!so opposed ire amendment II" sa'a
the gentleman from Ohio was mistaken 10 Supporting mere
ives no commerce in Washington, which Imports ltuWu
barrels o! -four much OF which is exported, and coE!tEIed
tb,t me usual ac,ics shos offered b. banking ins,i'u
tions He referred 10 ist of thirty net" banks in the Dis
ct ONLY Ave or six Of which ISSUE notes OF the amount vi
five dollars The ct Of the BILL he slid was 10 prevent
and terminate the issue Of small Eotcs by ire
suUnsble BANKS one Of whah, The Bank Of the Union
exploded Immediately afr the passage OF tie act 10 Mary
| ard preverting The Issue .! small notes.
Mr. C,rey replied in support q his Amendment, ann At.
ujrt 10 The prevalence Of lotteries in The District OF Column
bia His object he said relieve the constituents oil
the g.n,lcnan from Mufy snt from evil CT ~ecn :y
complained.
Mr. Bowie said the State which hs represented had done
all that possible put down ers, and had adopted
an article poh5i, them as soon %
possible.
The House finally adjourned wish the proposition s,
pending prohibit altogether the circulation OF sma a'