Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1861-04-16

.acr the word "unirieiiuiy' ~ ~ ~
s.: '; The question will be taken first upon tue
iHs. inert Of Mr.. SPEED.
iaIt;"",,st,cn was then taken upon Mr.
re f~nendmeut, and it was not agreed to.
;SsEp s,,n then recurring on the amend
rts!! 9, NY called ior the yeas ana nays,
weTs o,ieied'.
~ vision was then taken, and the amend
IL ,.,.c.ed. yeas So. nays 70, as fol
IS: Amber. }. Barbour. Blakey, Bossseau'
-. Me- Truce. c.oe!l, Cecil, ~chapusn, Conn
-. he" 80; ,rd. GrrsnsT, Jr., J; Goodr, !r' =
are; 90 : hail. hois.ubs, lsoeii. Lra&e. e.: h
,,e, Hte, l Tn,,rn. Sve:ett. Speed. Strange, suiher-
:, Ia;y. Ng''tT, ~ us. Mise, WSsor-Ss.
Ir"'r:%"'. ,rury, ir.ssijent2 Armstrong; Assoe'
.::rin. : \. .ntt.,;, Ruriey. Byrne. Campbell, Garlic,
IA. v;s@", n"'CK h. Conrad, r. 7. Conrad. Couch,
:,,:7, C's'sn' Kin. p,rmsu, pulsny, Early, Eehoi.,
t,.:t,. Isa', ,',.?:r, Grsreiy, Cray, Gesstn, A. Hall.
$50. t..':e. "tot i,lsyucod, iloEe, HuSb .rd, Jackson,
. = i,.u, i! - nnr;os, Kent. LAWSON. Leafs, Mcco.
y '~Js.l>oa, 7 ir7a j u Mallory. Marshall, Mari,
-, N;',''% T,,,:,, M, More. "ps,e e 9soa,n' ps'i 2
~. r~-Tt'-''r' ~.,a.hter. Srurlu'E. Staples, c. J.
~. ss,?, >S'- -.,;, wsl!:E, White. w!ckham. Wiley,
vi,s%-: ), al oi me roll was completed,
Axe: sisted that he had paired Of
~; >,,c;urR for half an hour.
w:tl -H ,s,y SAID. Mr. TArLoE desired me
VI. "a. he vas detained by %indisposi-
- So TIA: h. paired of with Mr.. Mil
~, ~. ''"' -"
-: v.,-r SAID that Mr.. uoLLApAy had
~ with Mr.. CHAMBLlss.
~, Hsrcy.-l now move to strike out
H:,i, o. this section. 1t seems to me
40 n~r:.cip!c contained in this resolu-
- len expressed in former resolu-
s.t liz enough, and l think that, with
$500 resolutions, they might we'll spare
-; be unnecessary. But l object to
.%.,cc,a.:y from the fact that it speaks
.,mijs- negotiation for the adjustment
~t,..ia, t:Eculties. Where are rcgo-
.:r.. 3sniiag: Who are the negotia-
- .YI where is the scene of negotiation ?
~ !: ~! from Princess Anuc has taken
-. .,e.:;9a III hand, and | should be glad
-. ~. ;e!! me what negotiations are
-, 1a:. d. know Of none. When the
5.,s ten:ress was in session. think il
49,. 3-o5a6le that this resolution WAS
,,,-.c3 hr :he Committee Of Twnety-onc,
49,. Il, session of the Peace Congress
49,. rs-5:;ons were pending, but, since
.-,3a.a.tat!ors have come to nothing,
....:: 1r understood that any negotia-
..s. 80 NV pending.
T. T,:z.-I vii. remind the gentleman
80. ~. Cor:er::or has now sent a mis-
-.,1Ta.aas:oa for the purpose of me-
sT- n,r..-! Al rot aware Of the fact
.r:. n,,r.Y;ssjoa is clothed with the
:".s,-.; % enter upon any negotiations.
-. =. fac: ,ha; now there are no ne
.,,..:,., psaiin., AID that no nego-
. Inv: yesu appointed ; therefore,
80 ,i,:u..: G! ting resolution is not true.
;. INA: b. said ,..a:we s7e to have nesotia-
l.r.;.e.; ont We do not know
;I,- Y.::nstan &c presented by Vir-
,;rl.,o the No.tn. i viii be no negotiation
5-t 4 TAXED Ge;aaHu.
I5onc. therefore. i will be the pleasure
80. Committee 70 strike out the whole
,f this resolution. rs consider it useless
~; ca2 see 10 good in II.
II. B,IpwM-l hope Il will not be the
~.-.>g,ro! ;ay Committee TO strike out that
,~.,l.,,n. Il NAV lie true that we have too
', =: ,~e.c.llr.>; h.; | do not observe any
,.>,,yacs- 5a ;:llt z o ;ad, unless it happens
r,.: sl.,e ..>2!G:,o;i naS something III it tina;
a,5..r- 70 he ua-:icnIl!ly diS.asteful to gentle.
nv q, tt!;s 2Go-. II is not tue nnlDber Of
:~e.5t:l.ns ."; constitutes the most prominent
s:.s~. ~ nave been engaged in number
Of .o-a, i: ha:,a:in; our objections to anything
:.9t.s: e y:sas he pahi:c peace; and while
c..a.. a"arove =. lhr language used. | concur
rs. U,ar;!i;; IN Lie chjec. Iii view. This reSo.
.&:3a, l~.owcTnr, has one merit that no other in
Re Sao.c series las. md that g, that it speaks
aa. = bah ~!.t:iicS i'll favor Of maintaining
base: AID [ would Ike to know whether this
nrryea!ion h2s a"r serious objection to speak
to,ae s.c:G:i States, MS we'll ss u our own
:7G@m,Hi. IN favor OF peace. Therefore, sir,
:: :a> :sriltIun ha: that peculiar recon
-~-aj.a2r. / hope It will ne he pleasure of toe
...ar.ltt.e % retain It as it IS.
VI. B<c.E.-Mr. Chairman, | would sim.
i ,r :er.srk that in ti.e resolution We have just
$3.50. ~ same declr:2a = a,asr:ed in strong.
:: :eg:a. ian i: is ii .s.S resolution and 10
49, "a. ~oulI only De Il nere repetition Of
=ol: !. asserted before. I, says a Spec;f:
Plaey >r3.! o. pres led aud Of course in or.
:r .a:a: u" geacc ANY BE- kept, there must be
;s.ls 49, ~vIs~v ,.Iv. ,hunk, therefore. that
ta., Resolution IS unnecessary. But with re-
CIR! = Ia ether position which the gentleman
,.se> Il SAYS TIA; M seeded States must
osT,i -; - .2sy ;ns peace. But has VIZ
:g:g IL. yJTt: 10 say, on the part OF the
.Er:, ~. j: will abstain from any inte,ie,
:.43r ,.A ia. South: y she can answer ior
Il: ,Ngr:a, snd ,ar taat Inc North will keep
~ pc, il would b. u different thing. But,
f.:s. Ia: ~ authority TO speak for the
yH9 r.. sword Of Damocles hangs over
.. : .&.yrn Co:.:,d.racy it is suspended by
s1!-; :! MY at auy moment fail u?on them.
4=s,' circumstances, silence on tue part
:.s y -. :. aggression ; for | Cannot CON
- q, ~; .,ea.te: punishment on a man o. a
:...i ,I.aa - i:ay- Impending over them q
"'-.: SAG? may br executed ut any moment
>.a,. i. ;aS case, | repeat, is aggression
- ~ seeded States were to determine at
o. = ak Fort Sumter, | cannot but say
-. / @n,..i be doue in self:defence. The
- j1" i, perfectly untrue, for there ; is 10
r !@;j.a pending. i. takes away the foun-
:'l.!g' h. whole resolution; aud therefore,
HIP !: vi te the pleasure Of the Commit
;r.aa! :H= ~acle resolution shall be stricken
j. JOHNSON. u Richmond city move to
s'.s.' q: l5.n resolution by striking on, all
-: tx "ogi government in the second
~, 80! asserting the following: -
il. }ioe:yH-I would enquire whether the
:@:..,aaa j. ii order:
!.s ,iM,H,S-Does the gentleman lrom
.;':.' 3: il & point Of order
i. No:Ta:-Se:, sir.
LIE tHNrNA%-Tne gentleman will state
l. pin; q order.
NJ. &a-:vs-My poir, OF order is this The
u 70. ii u: ;ca,le,nan from Halifax Is TO
:~-e ~: ,he Whole section, and to that
a~s%-;.:': II" {: o,lca.nn proposes an 'hSes-
- !a'G ii .".t = co!upv;ent:
IL. InalyuA:-it is perfectly competent
- 49, st:.,a - BE- amended before the mo
''' ;ya.;:1e -; Is put 10 the house. Tue
: :"":G: "E:.r Is orcrruled. The gentleman
~. i~.:;."a"'! xiii proceed.
ri ~!!a*:3s. oi Erclrmonl city, move to
add '.tsi oi the Ssh resolution alter tie
40 "s"'.!aiGcn;," in tine second line, and
at Il! !,9 =: Inc sElar the following
:" q d. Confederate States tending to pro.
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