Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-02-28
MONDAY, FEBRUARY %, lsJl.
~ A'ELN

MONDAY, FEBRUARY % lsUl.
+ SENATE.
rn...ss. wss received from she DonSS an.cuEc.Ea M
pa.. uys the Oregon Tat debt bid! ,,t ,
! Mr.. Blesr presented auU:orf OF pe:;'':"s ~. -,
the CreieR retou,iVns also me fesoiI"oaS u sH
! ,Ylrania Democratic state ConTeEuon
Sir Suuns. presented petition. from c:'!2ths OF haisa.
,ys,;s End PHILADELPHIA against making any compromises
aIso one from Massachusetts nskEg Constrs. 70 enact
Ia ina, no .h. be hrlh In ItTTni- ny me laws q
rv Stale and ihat all such persons be declared free he
Id lie presented the petition because he ouIht MS oa
do whcu petitions were rseen.e: 10 rfrnsf "l
resa.ctru FORM hut lie would sas= occasion 10 declare hF'
r,Iicitly that he cid tot 1ez"a that ConErr!i nue. any
! right 10 Interfere with slavery IN The sia''s
SIR presented the petition CT the hIhHi,au"" '
U.sot sh A.kns the stah:imrl: ai Territorial govern
,s1t tina: Territory.
on npivn Of Mr. Wade the bill In relation TO the postal
; service in line sccrGiny States ~as taken up
Mr. P-srce rlnvrd strike Oh: the woti insnrIsco!
Mr. Mason ..ii the word usurrec,ioa WI, unknown %
the CoDuon Gd he pr"s"'.d aEa!tf the Use 81 'esa
! word.
Mr. Wade ssld he vas silrs hare tho causes Of the
n.urre.iun End resistance thu laws soi:gned 10 the
Nr pr.rces via. Withdrawn. and the bill vas
Hueaded motion 81 ar saysvd, 30 ~ % eoaicri- u
! Mr. Urmuhiii or.rrJ substitute Cor the Bill, cha;
whrrer, several S.Ies have Withdrawn from The Lh'"o,
and the laws tie United SiRits M inS:r sfs ice
,rrvu that therefore. t= Fr.mnsls. G-herai Is "uihoE
ICED 10 isc,.nue the postal -:rSi:- Hnd maze ar'He-
with the GvverHE.a. 81 ose s'tss n r:safn ~ 'De
sIuc.
Mr. W:gial Gsrr=d ssy fsT Tn-ii lie i"c's zero
that certain e:a States, hr DE idsh VOTE a- He
clar+d th. they had ceased 10 he part or hs bEh-l
States anu revoked all the powsrI lazy had delegated Ia
'hr General Goverr,rrt. il the eths. represented mere
Iead.d TO make war unon the ,ecring Stur.. Inh put
down tile government Which :hcy called revolutionary
they sDui e: the feet ne known. II nos, 'ntF shoao
cowr 10 4 i, cs!on ard Take steps 10 secure al
1ry should al once an? "h=cr they p1op1sc p.ass 81
war porr. Th.y s!.v:i n.=t lr- question larry tni
,SrHr y, aid IN. ~ sucs t,' :: ':se IN" ''
r1..tsce Of the ordinances vi secession.
SIR CT sn, Sac bill hsl ben calico q pace uea6u'';
on HE contrary |. the entering wedge 20 coercion
Mr. Green argued to show that the preset: diHruS a'
20, f. Within III. scope Of the law Of 1925 for the sup.
PR s,pa Congress alone could nGse VA
The Pr ,I-n; ~ur only suhorT: employ rss 10 tSo
casv. viz for III. PROTECTION Of tide STATE, nsa!u:. i3vE
Sion domestic volruce when the rsqaSI! Ier ni
.hould irom The GoYo:nor or lss':iaurs The hisl
recognized tr Of Con2rssl leg ssie over STATE
which had Withdrawn from the Cron lie c"uclrdra ~
an a!usuu capitol being surrounded by lneTct
srd rlasing It, .uhsr"rut 10 aptninn2: perty IAue
you'd soon show ahrti-r his was the casa.
Mr. Nicholson though, all Legislation The tni!ec; M
arceNhTy IL. United states law, TcTv aeapy ssc;u'
ed 10 the srerdsd States
Mr. ueuph modified his srh-ndrIsn! 60 81 20 read 'ha'
IN all states which have T c'""a rom inc lnnh .hs
o !nIas'er General shall have 10 htcoEilnHe Tie
postal s.Ivc- sh'r ::rr limits, c. mass Hr=n "hemt'
with fch or The carriage OF the lsiis-e'i ~ yeas
-, a,y5W .
lr E.yard briefly stated hi. objections III" original
bill! after which lhr sae"d:aent OF ~! siph!s va: is's'
;eb hy yea. 8, r,ys Is.
Tie 6l va, ,aru passed ty yeas Ga, nag: J.! a. fol-
::aI:
ysAs-aie.srr An,hoay. Bayard. ne!s. Bingham Char
je: Clnk Il, Collarncr Cr:tisndrn D%vn Duoie, Dr' s.
ne Durkep Frs:rude- Fitch, Fool foater, "a Ea': Hale
Harlan johnson Of Ttnnef,r., Krnnedy, kns: Morrill,
penrcc Few ri, Simmons, suneT Trn iycT, inoirpso
! Trtiaoull Wade, Wilkinson an mi!son-A
HAS,-Mesrs Bragg, miiit, Gr.n lIrmplii', l"hns"n
% Assnsns, Lane, Mason, Nicholson, Folk, Pow= Rice
Th. nit, llnnou. appropriations we're then lekcr rr
and Duubsr Of uendmsn;s 81 :he cora;;e= s'aSHrrsd
Az sraepaura, printing 1899 foF the Capitol s1tsa
! a!nn was cuncn-!rd IN
warmly -eI,c ny hc ,iSpahcin Sta'ef' aoa tocc
| lev of IL. Democratic
NJ, smuohs G=r-d an aalenlu,cr TO repeal he rrnv.
slca. the $780, preventing the seeTe:aIy ct wa.
! frcua purchasing phtenIrn a.!ic!"s
Mr. rrarcr said tina; they hnd repealed exean 80
related the purchase OF ArrArihb, hod he ti Ec'
I VI; that provision hanged.
The nnsudn,rn was agreed &c &c. the biz thea pa..ej
! Adjourned
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,.
Tie House II o'clock aad proceeded 70 ihe cen
r Loytjoy during The n iisnth deaar. oppo. FL The
Increased iron ethsr Tor o-=e shoe. or iias' 10:
which we're used by ndes veil gentlemen FOR h-rh.
exercise lie .:rr! OF The saiistie cry of Penn
! sySauia for protection.
Mr. q sud that the bill vas 10 be pressed through 10
rcc9rdanc. with The Republican pisf.C lie character
lied II ~ R,c0s runy III. grrh. -st was "roTs
suppose that producers Thee ~nnt"d proteci!oa was
! 10 benefit the iron rr!s Of rennsylvanla
Ahnut Atty OF the hundred aad sixty au.erdGsuls
we're acted In COMMITTEES. which Il" one o'clock rcs= pur
cd 10 tho House
Mr. Sherman urcrl the necessity CT concuTrhg In az
al. ul,r.nt. many Of WHICH he w1s opposcd and,
der other tircum anccs would vote against them But he
belle we'd the eaenc. sf She government depends
the prompt passage Ct the bill. which IS Substantially The
0! lsII.
u. said the public deb, s9G' 0nc0' taking n:o
Consideration amounts pending IL bills before the Court OF
Cain, and In bill, before this ou.e nor the'n!rrrst
The publ debt, suspended accounts In The cpart
ents the ab,iract-d Chocaw bends, nor the money nh
sIrsc,rd from the mint New Orleans. lie hoped the good
scr,e Of The people n. LouisiaEa wonid lead them In re-
turn the absrac!ed bullion. The smallest appropriation
required 10 meet necessary expenses would be 80 t UDg
They must therefore j. their rerenue, anti would
hs fo1ln anil cuiprL. II :nsT t: not 10 &C. lie hoped
the bI would b. passed. Tor o"d a; $d' Tcui enable
t.R 10 aset exercise, ;oT the eeTms ysa,' e'
Tie liuus. refused in the latter pa:t q! Senate
amendment No. ~, a. follows:
'Ou coffee one cent ADD half per r. &C tea. when In
ported Irn any port or place h-yond iho Cape # Coed
unpe ether the country where rodgred. loIr cehs
pc. and la addition hereto tee per cent atvGlcrrm
provided that Hh-nev. tho Treasury not' aod bonds CT
The uted SInrs Which have beer ha!l be i.eush
der he authority nf Hny laws passed e"ren the 4h Of
ilsrch ISL and the i Of March, 1851, ..l! he rctrru
and p.d, the President hall nsi= prp"r rmiinH that the
u!o. said articles Of tea hid coffee ay be Imported free
ci the specific duties itnpossh By This provided that The
duties and craee hereby imposed shu cease 90 the
| 6;th OF June s63.''
Tie House cuucu.r.d In E IN: other en,
III rguIer, AID Mr. B'anch a. Leaf r5;s, tnovsh 10
lay the iii on the fable which ::t rad the bill Zee
| y passed ard the House adj1uFEtc
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| Tho Pence Conference.-The. Crir7endea's
Plag--Eae susststutc.-So EEibETrasse
ment.
70. Ell IT. in the Peace Conference to-day. The Southern
delegates highly rEc'rd "hi would probably brTc
l. tbs Conference hut "sr- III: ir approached by the Re.
pubIcaL, requested TO renair, with the p5Case OF
unsniE:y L proTo:tcn Acceptable 10