Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1853-02-08
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FRIDAY, FEBRUARY /.
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Mr. Seward presented ,"rias PRAYING lhr sustna"F
| cf the steamboat act Ct last session.
Mr. Fish presented The memorial 81 ncrt,.s ii lie NJ"
York legislature praying that mr.surs be adopted s"as T.
srcurC the freedom oi conscience 10 AnucTs while ~ 10
| reign countries.
Mr. Hunter submitted tho following re- ol,on winch was
| agreed 10
Resolved That the houses will assemble
Der OF the House OF Representatives Wednesday rr 90
inst. "a, II O'Clock PrrsirnI u >,natr, no
cm shall ac thr prc>cin oi'cc tina; one m arrclh
Il teller on the part OF lc Senate and rs" on ir part 81
House nl Representatives make list ~ lie
they sa.! he declared, that The result sfnii b. dv,rd
president OF the Senate pro trnporc, wt" SHAFT
the state ot the and the pcrs elected la IIr"
Houses assembled as aforesaid, which shall b" ,"m a.
ciuraon OF the persons elected President and Wee ins:n
o! tie United State and together with IT. "i ros m
| catered On the journals OF the twV Houses.
ihc resolution was agreed 10, and Aif llNnrr ""s
| pointed teller on the part o thu Senate.
Mr.. Houston submItcda rcs"lntiaa Gifscie nqu!,t
the cxpedcncy ol rrnr. inzn. The ror-
| To dispense with ali officers grad, captain
The House bill granting the rnht Di way To The Nin.aiu
Falls and Lake Ontario Railroad through tic military
| vnon OF Fort Niagara, was taken up and passed
! A bill tor the relief Of e. l.. SwaZ I,,ss.d
House bill for extending lur Yeats the i"r
70 Oregon 10 take the brn,I o III" gout" oi ihn q
actual settlers. was taken up, amended ard passed.
The bill To amend the warehouse system by c"inIiriag
private bonded warehouses; and extending the ilm" nmg
which Imports may remain warchousrd whether 'nnnira
for CONSUMPTION or for cXporatior I" r"a yrit" W. 'L
| en- MP. Mr. Hunter supported the hill.
Mrssrs. Miller. Davis and Brodhcah oppose! that p.t II
the bill extending tho time 10 hrcc yeats, during wi'''
goods n.rI'ci for consumption may rrma!u waI,ioEstj
Mr.. Davis niovci 10 a,. 10 H." ih s"r@r IL" word, 10,
nothing this contained shall extend The nr "rr
drawing goods for consumption, beyond one ycIr
Mrs,rs. Gwin. Seward art rorcey oIposrd fc MON.
n'en' Alter syac further debate the a'' n1n'n 's ar;'
10 without objection.
be thus warchonsed on bloom bars pgs fcds, rIaba '
castings 81 all kinds
Th!s anlcni'ncu. rejected yeas l6 nays 81 oI
lows:
YE.s-Messrs Bell, Btoilrcad. Clarke, Cooper Fyor
Gcycr, Jones Of Tenn, Maneum, Miller, Mo.to", r""
Smith SpTuance, Cnicr crw"od and "a,'c- Is
NAYS hessTS Adams, Atkinson, Ri1.Ct, Ba.ah, Ef-I
bury Bright Butier ASS, Charlton chasc Clemens bot
Fizpa,rirS, Gwn, iInmIin HoEsrom Hunter, Jln.
Iowa, Mansun, Norris. p.ttit RusE Seward ShlrIi sun
mr., Toucrv, Walker nnl "elIcr-33
Mr.. Brig; said he in uror o the bill as one -r9 I"
| ards free trade.
Mr. Walker moved to amend the bin by eses.'in2 i""
the goods thus allowed 10 be waclouscd wheat, cor bar
lev beef aud pork. He =4It Cana,a con!a iunish \o'
York with those articles earlier The spring and later
the fall than the "e'en States H.! cs''ed her - haer
Nj 6 n was in favor OF abois.ing all tuuss Oh bGo-i
! siui= and PROVISIONS, a:u on non TOO.
Ai,cr iu ',cf debate this amendment nIrct.- y,",
| 49, nays y.
rHe Lii was then passed.
4 bill authorizing register to tIp st,snship All ;.vs-
Mr. Clemens gave notice thar Monday H. wuuj o,k
be heard The on resolution hrmnE the Monroe toc
trIne.
The Pacific rail ,ond bill was taken Up
Nr Davis addressed the Sena, al lrGR'h In It's support
Mr. Dawson followed, opposing II, and supporting M:
Brndiead's substitute.
M Douglas addressed the Srna's for moro tah an hour
in support Of the o.li.
The Senai then adj .nrn.i
HOUSE OF REPRES FNfilINES
There being quorum picEcni, II was moved thEt
there should a call House which negaie: yea-
80 navs 6i There being quorum this time present ,
journals were read.
discussion hour and upwards in duration foil0"
IN question Of privilege, the Speaker having decided tia
a motion made Yesterday BY Mr. Doty rccons!lrr hr
vjle which tabled Wisconsin bill subsequcn,
lion To ADJOURN before The House
Mr Jones of Tenn, appealed against The dcs-on Of n"
Speaker and the appeal was laid the tobe-uyrs 10
moss 81.
Mr. Dean, Of New York moved 10 lay tie motion of
consideration upon The table, and the ayes and n,!r.
tren ordered It sdecded In the nesaiIve-ayes 81
The motion 10 reconsider then agreed toayes Co.
noes 50.
An adjournment moved and the aycs aud
again taken when il was caued-ayes 73, noes 20.
The House then adjourned till Tomorrow
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The Piltsburg Union of Friday states that Foster la
brought "Unce TOMS Cabin al his theatre, and la
nce Tom will seen in his raI and troubles so spittu
ally described by the authoress Has pttsburg bo"~ed
English theatre, and introduced The British assaults
Country Ii SO, it is time knew il, for yitgntt av''
,4ce may called the purse ut the
managers who insult the South Wheeling argus