North Carolina Newspapers

1 1 ' iu of Tin i. i.I. i I ', f "Hi' ii' HI ' i - I i . ' - ' r j i'liV. I I. tv row S Inn I n i i or ?y i. 1 ! 1 ih' ii H;!h iiii 't. By Ut. i f, i -r an! ii-f'rii:c llie hand ! t: '.' I 'ar.i to In IlK H- freely ! .1 ii'i iiii;'iculiy in at an n I. ( ct!ieii)!ean 1 tl.e. cow for a' week nt so, tmt , i iiiiiiiiw at firs', at it if impi-nocr :"iii wh.it they will drink w hile young, tin it U their t!iit!'iclm so a to pfuiire so undue ,y afterwards.', to k- iheio in a thriving :;'f. After the first week, t quantity of ii';,! milk may l ad'l'-d, iiattfd to a tonijKN i; of new fiuik, ivlikti imiy be daily increased, Iil.ener milk pradimtly titrtiiiiUltPrwitilf Iti t; i entinity 'ipplied wil ifkimined milk, quantity tuny be gra1iialS. jocrea'wd -fiS. ji s of ide calf mny rcq iire.. A fth.M quantity irn mv may bu mUvt as I he calve raw o. , a lot for tlim to fl iti,' and wme gjwnl liriy !.l ( b Jaly fp!e4 ' aootrmrthcy wi!lnt I'h is practice suves all ttie cream fon butter, is fir ,. t A..ar- .m: .- . I'-' tit. r.Tl"T " J h btteT J o Iho "cows.Trendefs" tlioinilkuig re convenient and njroe'nble, and makes as good int better calves v - . jot LAWS OF NORTH. CAROLINA. i Act to amend air Act entitled ss Act incorporate i r'nyetteville and Westera ft.ul Jlosul C'jijatiy I . He U (twirled bg (hi General A wmbty of the te cf North Carolina, and it tihertby enabled the authority of 4kt unite. That whenever- it !l ajifwar to tlto lk)ard of Interiral luipVovoiiient this tule, by a certilkata undur the seal of said mpany, sljticd by iheir" Treasurer nud counter ltd by their President, thai 4wo-fifMis" part of ; million two hundred arid fifty' Ihsisaiid dollars the. Stock of the Fayetteville and Western Rail id Company hayo linen siibcrtl)ed lor and t.ikeii," I il.nt at l"S8t one-fourth of said Snek has been n'!y paid into the handsof siid JJ'reasureri ofi 1 Lomp!tny,the shuI lloard 'rijMorjJJinuiak. i.'t bliulf be.TriinTiey are hereby authorivti;d nud j'lired to subscribe oa behalf of the Stale for ck in behalf of the Slate of snid (Vnpnnv, to t amount of three-fifths of the one million two Ired .Btid .fif;yJ.tfuU!ianJu k of said Coiop inyandjihn iiid subscription 11 be paid in the following innner, to wit f the .i iiirui jmri bihiu um saiu company snail iiimeiiee work, and one fourth tl.ereof every six mi he thereafter, until the, whole suhsrripiioa in u!f f tile tt(fo4fatthyn&i?JnMrttto: tourer and rresKient of said Comnanv shall. ire they receive Uie nWsaid Insial.iientsrBafirtN"lp,ft: VhWMlkfSmmm'tf ITils Act lori'v assure ih ni4 f sird of Internal Improve nf, by llie certificjteS under the' seal rf the said .1- - ... I I...!. H...-.1.M 1-I.II.VI.II'll II MIW IllliniU 1 . '. . 1 . I . . ' I Ik ;i A-riptmn h been paid I f, in equal proportion t'i(? Siock suhsei 'lu'd by l.he State. . ' ; . J. II: it furthiz tnnc.tr J, ,T!tal in lhepnvmenl tiie foregoing Iotlineins, llm.said Board shall , nt-rare tien by outhoflilit a! J "doecieX'To'tt ; in the first iuanee nil the Cherokee siids now nd and held by the Stute, and after they are imusted, then apply .thenKiey arising fro'n the i r:li quarter of ihe Surplus Rcycnue of the Dune. 1 (tiiverninem, provblt-d iH-i pnid in time."" 1. He it furthtr enacted, 'lhat ifxn cae the jth qnnrterof I he Surplus Revenue a oflircsaid not iifti J in time, tln-n and in that eyenf the Board lutern-tl Improvemeiit afiresaid shall, ami they I hereby authoriyd afid'eiiisAvtreiJ briWrow," i ilie credit of the. State, not exceeding fivo hun ' l.th'niliul th.'.iars, to carry on ami pay tjie fore .iiff liisiniim'tits, .- -. - - 4 Ik it further rmLednn!jlXne count iK-xeiwary io isirrow t.ue money sinrcsaiu, e Treasurer of Ihe State shall issue the neceasa ir e rf i ficates " UWhI Vi i"'iViirF-j rif ! t ii flMT'Si'Si'T 5 Tlir' " payment of ta aiut siun, whirh hi4 trysfffi. Zi Shull "ttliiUif li t. o said Board of Internal milnTamrregti ated by. Iinniovement.,; - ir. -it- r.:yt-.'V. i'.f-'V ... u... i.u ,,o,nt the Httthirt P.reet,ors .,, ss.d ornpsny proportion to the Block suhscrilH'd,aiid who shall lpointrd by the Governor,' by jm-l with he i'ico and consent of his I'xtDiul, ainl be removed t.ke mxnmsr.""-" 6. And be it further enacted, That llie Board of 'ernal 1 mprovement be required td pttCUX by ue Tiiiu' er of bigh distinction, and report pon j praciicability and probable cost of opening n liiiinmiratioii IsMween Albemarle Sound and the p-ao at Nag's Head. - -- - . II'mJ three linvsiinJ ratified fa Genera! Asim; ', t!ni the Mi !av of January, A. P., 139. WILL. A. lilt Ail AM, S. H- 0. a. jovner, s.s.i...1; ; . i Acr Supplemcntnl to an Act pssscd al Ihe pfsenl -bsioa of the Ui-ncral AemMy enutle.l su Act to MMi'iul sn A in Act entitlei) so Act iiieorporntiiijf the Psy tend Vitern llnil Ruad (ilnjsiiijr. ,,. , U'ville I. Whkkkhs, by the original Charter an! the j:endiriilsifwTeinrrpiwwioniTtndefiiTgK o State a right to rolo in tlie nvetuigsof the k kholdersof. the Feyettenlle and Western Rail oad Company in proportion to" her Stock, and the ve recite! Act directs 1 mibi!riiIiMi f-lTifesh., ii of the Stock- in said Omjmiiy wrtlimrt wrrirtjn r a proportionate rote in s-ifd Comnany's meel- therefore, ' if ennrted by the Grnciral A "ycf the K:,ie of Xwik -CiTeisfl, d U is i ' y t mu-tfi by t'.e uiilhitrlly of the Me, Thai 'i ... "im ;;m.f the StoeUlmhlersof Ihe Faywilw ' r t '.' .i " Til KXiTl'oinpiny, ilie repre. ,t (i vc i r i , ;--;te in said meciings shall 'vne I pre; '.iro'ii 'I'Uii l' ) Sioek held and owned by North m ihe eli-ctioa of Difecirs," of id) is alr. niiv' it'll li'in-il to n"!inl r frtr t i'M, :t shHwiirrisy frwiwittiwmtT.AV riffe'v e'r ' rea"siihT'inayocciir to tou Airdehiy- 3 appoi'il Ihespiit witoshnll represjitl lhe,il4te i "-ul meeti'io. ' i " -.s',X 2. V,e tt f" Wr tnnrtrd. Thai th? State. of ''ill Ii'ive foll'puwer by an otenl J I'V I ii Legiliit(ire, rtl nil tunes ', Xt p.'ul oprattons nf mid Coin i. r ;! Ax-ntbly -may by law pru i - r i1 f.ir a mre rict nccmiiiu. ! ) of the Coiiiimiiv to the Stale, - ".riH Car. r fli'ii's nj'-; t ' ) e tnininn I !u ! . , nnJ !i; il r,t t'jeir pi--:.ty I'f the O !' i my h-ri-ii'i' 'i' ("i.iqJ nccessiry to ths piiblia iiiVi'iiii'iice nj -i.'inty, -. -r.:;-. 3. J'g it farther tnarlnl. That B .k shall I i fr sjh erip:ions of inJtvid-iils sad others , ! ! 1 Con-pny, uu'l 'r such rub, at such places ' ! tu u i, and hy s-tch persons, as tlie I mrd of In. j nn! I ; rovi'Mi.-nt or the said Company shall i'i - ! t ; in 1 li.p itN i is "iiliseriliiP'j Nhnll l bound to; v f . 0 r t!i.-;r . ' m as pruv i" ) by the Charier nnd ' y .' : " il X" t' t'' ' r;:'. eriiitna's. ' ' ' i i : f. - :i !i n ii i i ., . I i ' ' i i i' ' ; i i i !!u; U ' i'l , ' i ('..-. C 1,1' ' i 1: ' r n sir I'.iv , t ti, i int m'i (!i; Yadl.i.'i Kivcr wi! .ti ' ! i hudnti H-ili-rri',') t'i other two. i ii i IhH'T n un. lii"ri l'ir-, lie it rnnrlri (1, m ml Ai'dillij of' lhe Sta'e uf Xurth rl (,i Varo'.i.in. mid il in her tin ennrlcd hit the nu'horU i A; fiine. That if the f !a r:J of Internal Im- provement shall !; saftKfwd lhat the Slid Rail Road bJ ciifwinic t I fur ii lit fct'n than otm mtlltoru in ; lno4iiri Ired niid fifty thouiind ilollars, it kh.ill m t,t!n(ir duty X'l sulwribfl fr the Siie in ths Stock of wikl Cunijianyj three.-fifth of aid estimate and no ' more, provided always, bnwever, tlvt individuals -hall have aubfcribed beforehand, lite other two. r fifths of in!d cutifimtes, subject to alt the other con ditions, restriction and limitutioiis in the said first N reeitd Act, any Ihing-in the said firt.r.ecte(l AcL. ittthe pies.;ntJSei.n to tiiC coittriiry notwilh staiKling. - .j' . Jl . . 5,. AqJ whereas, by the abo recited Act 4 4rd rIirMlcd, that the khib necessary to pay tlie sub scription of the Srate to ilifc Ktock in said Compa. -nyf in certain ease,' nJmJLjiiL. uWio Credit, bat the mamier of doing it is 'pot nointet out in sueh way to promotft corniictitrorf ih ail loaiand lo secyf? n&ll price ihcrcjur., -"Z " i':"". '..'"T .-'..t. I . .1.. . '- aim no as w prevem uouuis mm cuuscqwuuy a sa crifie of the scrip or certificate of the Stale; therefore. He it further etuifted. Thai if it shall become necessary M niake'a ' loan fof the purpose paying the State ssubscription or any part there of lo said Company, it shall Tie the duly or the Treasurer' to issue certificates lcariii interest' not i Ciceeilifig win per centum per annum, payable serni-ji nnTiually,,,tTie principal and interest of snid certifi eaten to he paid at the places that shall be agreed upon by the Stale aiid the lender or holder of said ceetifioales, 'provided all tbe certificates payable in North Carolina, shall be payable at the lublic Treasury, and nil those payable elsewhere shall be . payable at one place, and at one place only, and ' the said debt shall not be redeemable before the first lif Janmrv. one thousand eijrht hundred and.sixty- ' one, nud shall be redeemable thereafter as the Le fjislatnrn may prescribe by L,w and lor the pay. . tnent of said interest and principal, according to tlie true rmwit of this ami the prec)diii2jActlhel failfi of the BtatepOtflrlhL arol uia-4 hereby ?kded. fl. - He it further enacted, That the said loan , shall be made- and evidenced iu all oilier. resecls jn the same manner and form that whs provided by or toe pnyineoi vo iwiiiiirjHBisL ioc uuuica reserved to the Etate irt the Capital Stock of the Bank" of -Ibe IBIate of Nertb CanVlimn 7-' Be ' it further tnacte d. .Tlwl it shall and I may be lawf.il for any of the incorporated Banks &.fbiat0ioyr . i t i .i ' ' ... the State Slock or Scrip issued by tlie 5?tate of S. 1U it fvrthee- enacted, That utile two-fifths of l be Capital Stock of the said Company shall be Maken bv individuals witlntl" four' years,' and the . . . .. . i i . - .......4 uiilkirt ikul limn riupu oeguii w oe consiruoo u wni" im"-, lhat the State subscription to said Road shall be null and void. . '-..-.-t . - luffier . wl'ilie original TAeii-sTiall W . jti force . . from and after their ralirictition. LjleaJ three limes and ratified in General As- senibly,-tlus7th of JaJiuary, ArU., l.t'J. ( WA A. GlUllAMwS. II. C -i: A. JllVNKR.S.S, , : , - Transmitting the Rrportof tne'Fayetttrillt and To the Honorable ; '! ,?TlzJtem9teAll of Jiortk Carolina issJS Gf.mti.rxk.'s i I have the honor to transmit to u.... . r .i. n and Iwtorsjst yeltcviiie ana wes;ern nail Roaa company, . .-.r . i...u- i..t e..: u:: ... v n u.v.;n . iiifrm iisir wun at'iim iriim .aiimi vi m iiiliibiii. ywns- wrwnn,"irrv,mff w fMtLHiv ja.nsjg jv-"S"e"' . C . . ' McNaJra.vwwTHW?f ..j Mimtn ,t w cwl. TU w,-,i4,, lliup m till nui I j iv ii. ii "F V' m ,h(J G(.ncral Asem.' . Wy of 18M directed subscription of two-fifths of r ihe atock ia this Company by the State, provided (beiiiiierJbree-.fUlhi..wcreJs,kea..by.,iiuUrW This report shews thai there is ho prospect of. so large a suliscriplion oy individuals Deing mauo.i indtviaimii vtio riecauio suoscnuers to ine worn panyi Jtiiwever, (without anv etpense to the State,) employed one w the finjt Kngineer in the United States toihirvey ihe routes a"n1 e'stiumte the ct of. I the Road. xThe question recurs whether this " Gwnil Asseirthlv will put forth any clF'rt 1e ac-rotup'i-ih ihtt which their predecessors in 1636 so patriotically attempted. Whatever systems 'of Improvemehl iniy les devised for the State at large, OTiy body sjrees that a line of ciminunicBtion hot ween the Western and F"stcrb count ies is an -indiipeiKmble brsiHrh of any one which shall b6V. adopted. Kis a great miifaU In consider such aH work local if wctjonnl in its character ; It ii a link lor hinilinr i,im.linr the whole Istsf lo ihe Ts iiot a work lor promoting Ihe , peciininry interests of ihejpointa at which il begins and terminates, nor of the counties through which. itjiiay ia. Although. ilaie imghl alone jiimify- jae eijwieoHMre-,- inerwna imo insignincanee com p.iKtl 'wrthlhe' rnftlrarefltvcls of eiternirnatiiig that confiirt of sectioinl fueling which basso loog ja. wig je. larded ur progress. -rT o-lteal - discontent, and give harmony toenr- ci mix-1 is, Ihe people agreed lo amend Iht-ir consti- luiion. end not' i a nTnaiTin IT rn"''"'tff w work jiegtio by ihein, but for their Representatives to aptily iho means under their control for remo ving Ihe barries that l-iterpose 'between Ihe mark. eU uf iho Cast and the rich product of the Wes- - tern counties. tog any ol her lwwortr nt works ola Improvement, thcie is urate for psitpwiing this one. "Tlie survey has bof-n made, tho estiioues 'rtKeJ. "d they bh proceed from an eminent eource,"entitled to the bigliest confilence. The work is not local irt its character, or partial in its lienefiis ; sod its eoni aeH'iences, both pi;cuiiary and moral, are sufliwent " to stimulate os' to the enlerpriRe Success is,, morally certain, and we are encouraged by iheim psrtisl jiidg-nenl f an Fmuineer upn w hose opii. urns other State have embarked million.i It has been sanctioned by a former Assembly, and no law wan ever passed in our State thal.w3 les'sxon. deinned or mnre'applauded by tho people- 'Tlie (irons are at your r.ommand, and yours nn- lv. They can be applied 'with every reasonable probability of incrf asing thrm, and si lhat it sliall - not be 'possible lo inprcB'e Ihe burdens of our con- fi-Mier .'. And, a. i tb-' were rjpt sufTi'cictit i ti I I -I'lnil til If ii In- A"h'Viiii"- li'ib'e' uf r f:i I i j ,ih nf I Vie V,'"..'"pi ii! ), I ill II liV admit tn our s hi the i country, which other rUui. s me expenuing millions tu Bcij iir'". ' Then why should we delay ? I m' ti iity it.'-ll ii.u.i funiiuh n r.r,.tit fnf it. Ull!eS we leltl to give up the caii ol Improv ment 'altogether, and :.. . .!.,..;..., t... i ii. uiuch inv love r.Ji ;i I... ....... ,ihnr.,PM..lft. forbids1 m- . If ,j n7ree uoon a sis-! tent large enough to meet all her wants, etensive enough to cover every section, and which I solemn ly belicvo ix prtteiiiitti to herpreneut priwisjrity and ifiiture glory, we may at leant unite with oo mind in the resolution, that in our haiwla tins nouie cause shall not altogether fail. . If we'eannot advance beyond it, policy, honor, inibhiorpride us to rreeJe-froin the p.ittt that was reached iit I8H0. TEDWAIU) IJ. DUDLEY. , TAVENTV-FIFTII COXGI -.y rWlRU SESSION.' . .IISENA;! Monday, January zl, 1 839. Mr. Tallmadge, in pursuance of notice, irrtro- j,. i-duced tlMs.f.dlowirig joint reeolution t - lienottea by me. sennit ana tiouse oj tiepreiivn-, e .i f r. :...J ..... -i'e A...; -I A .'a '. t . . . .... i ,r . . T, . i tatitet of the. United Statei af Anurira in Con gre$t aaiembkd, (two-thirds of both Houses deem ing it necessary,) That the Jllowingerliclesbe proposed to the Legislatures of (he several States as ameiidnients lo Ine Corisiiution of the United Slates; all or any of which ariieh'S, when ratified by three riorths of he sitid Legislatures, o be va l(d lo all iutiiiils i and purposes, as part of said Con stitution ! ' " ' . . .V 1 .' -. 1st. The President of the Unittd States "shall hold hi office biit for oof term i tf fair years,Tand lenges to duels in the District of Columbia, and fjr shall be ineli(jihler.tjrt;iea0er. - ' . . ' the punishmenl thereof; Ayes 20, noes not counted. 2. That the Secretary of the Tre.isury: shall lie Mr. Prentiss briefly explained the bill in its pre- .. appointed by dngress, in such rmtntier "ftiitf forBont form', especially remarking that the punishment such term as shall be prescribed by law.,' J provided for by Ihis bill had been mitigated from 3 !. That the Treasurer, shall be appointed by ;ihat of .the last session, particularly with a view to .fS4UJtiilJUchJiiatn lie prescrioea liv law. . " , 4th. Thnt the Postmaster General sliall be ap pointed by Congress, in such manner and for such term as shall be precribel by law. oth.-JJJ.'lLuo.jnefliber ifCougresJelf be-ep pointed to any UTice under ho United . St ites until the ejiiriialioii of wo vears, after he shall have; k.l... ' : '.. . J. The bill for the continuation oribe Cumlierlnnd roan tnrougti iie otates n unw, in-iiaua, aim nn- nniiijvmg-iiwrf md'Ct Sliall this bill passl - ;t ..j Mn 'd-jyv oflnrnma,'spoke ; for" som 'time uuiui iuc uin, aiiu nR.-i iiki jtaiouuu im jo, mini llmra Mrtrwnr.fl n ruttnuifl t ' i " . . . yeas Messrs. i. Allen. Bus rd. Benten, Buchanam CJay, if Kentucky, Cutlibert, Dsvis, Kulton, Knight, Lmu. Meirick. M.s-ris, N.chotsvlUibbi.iM, Robinson, Sevier, Sinnh, of ndmnn, Soiiihsnr, pencc, Swift. T.lhnsdge, Tipton, Wr.glt, Voung-24 . A'.Ai JL iVowwUihicisrrnfrAta t. IIi.MmrH. Kinir. Ijimntiii. I.einu Mnntnn. Nile. I Norvell, Pierce," J'reMon, Rosne, Ruirirlw, Smith, of,dible lo tho Reporters J which wr re understood to I Connect4Cu, Strsngo, Wslker, Will, White, Williams, be in. favor of the jurisdiction of Congress in the 1 UB JUfllllC, llimillB, Ul IM,l&ipll . . IIOUSB OF REPRESENTATIVES. - ly appreciated lJ Ciuse of lhi HCuse, snd it wa, iy jjpprru. 1 w th ereat reijctunce he interposed with its regu- run jjrm 1 ,11. 1 & la K..I . onse of dulv and necesoutv. of .... ..w, m -j ---- . - -j, .ariii rmsrffrwdoce 1 . ' - - . . time to utter ere with the rec'ar uusmess Hhc', and ek the stispension of 151 rules! die h.m to present resolution lor a,p.f)0a of-ttui body, calling w one of the Dq.Srt. ments frr: information. l.;...x- i I u. u ...:.i i.. i u,,.-.. r. , a ivara naiu nn sis rim lunini :u lit irncis ikjiii .w.iM..wM.w.n-..Mr.w -.,W' Tr-tnic-.n- I r . ' ... . . . .i tor1Rrjeiaflian:iTiartnnrffwereTmw,attmsinciemeni .... . n.t ni.iuhi: s.id diiven to rt rfe, t -,.-..- i - v... j..;.i i. 1! - Congress has opproprinti'dery ldrgeurn if mo-1 Congr pproprinti'dery lsrgei ney jorme sut)sistciics.ajua, removatjui .tiiese.ery tndians, ami I deiire to know what has become of lhal inoney ti. Have the Cherokee chief aiid white j speeuliitors cheated the Indians, am) defrauded the j Government of this mMicy, and left ihe body pf; tho poor Indvins'te starve" or steal for bread ? or j what has become of, lhat large appropriation T arid why are those Indians left behind, on the east side of the Miwissippt riVpr, n Is? robbed and plunder ed', and then lo j ensli by starvation T . ' Mr. (. snid he ofTered ihe following resolution, asking the Secretary of VVar to forihwiih inform the House in relulion i the matters contained therein, and he fi sully hoped there would bo a unan inKHts acquiescence m his motioo to consider ihe resolnf inn u i Resoled, Tbw-4i Secretary of War be re quested Iu inform ihis flmne, ns ifsirnts he can! what numlr of the C herokee iril of Indians are JafcSfjs .Mftmrrimie in fhn Mt mtsw, nl V. K I m . I . n now rTrrmniing-irrthw Slate ofNorth7Cirlina ; w?n,!,1C.?,n.OPH ?,L":?rRntcnlJbaa.proVtded,fijriheir subsistence ; and wny Ihey were not removed west of the MiwMKsipm river, according to the terms of ihe Ueaty, and the provisions of an act of Congress, pPsetlat the last scsion r and also, how. to whom. and for' what, has ihe nwwr nppmpritd under the ant fiif wib Tiisnue ami minimi nf I lie Chclokcj Indians fieen expetiilml and apolied.' Mr. nyne iuqiiired whether it wan not tme,as he had beert inf irincd, that Jheae Indians had set nut with the emigrating mrty, and had fallen back! 3kJj.rarwme4JirUa.Us-e had never left their homes al all. Mr. Mifiigoniery was desirous thai Mr. Graham should include in bis resolution an inquiry why the volunteers called cut toserye in the CheJolIee coun try had not been paid ? - : . ' . T . Mr. Graham entreated that bis resolution might not be embarrassed with any additions The inqui ry proposed was a very proper one, and he was in favor of it. He winded it moved in a distinct form. without rihing tlie passage of measure impera tively called fi.r by tverv feeling of humanity. Mr. IV-Ofair moved, the previous question;- which was seconded by the House, put, and carried j and Ihe resolution was then sgreed lo. . ,,.- ... Mr. Adams said lie bud a large numbef of peti. lions lo prosenf, io Ihe siihjecl oi'aboliti.si, and ask ed leave ol the Ilouse to explain lbs position heoc enpied, and to state Iho reasons of tun adopting the course be lind done, in prtxMiting petit tors' bf this character.. He further oked thts crertesy of the WBSori OL J aOJtSUJiftM.U tMBrfifcaTeaV -V-- -rA.w.r-- yww.y.v... ' Indians Temaining m the exlrenw southwestern ! cornl ,t B" Pl.ament to pro part of North Carolina, dent i lute of bread, meat,l!d" f'T '!m P,,nlshm"t 0"the ofTSnce of conspi. and all Ihe necessaries of life, wiili.s.f Homes, or K'"? "' T ,t0 fiRht doel out of ,he houses, and hiding and roving through the woods' fe,,m' Mr f' h"P this section was highly f'..:,'- t. ' ( Mr. Cremiid hioved a supenion t the. ru.. Mr- Uoiid ciilled for the yens and on) ; which, 'bt.-iiijr ordered, were yeas 117, tmys . bo the rule was su-t'ni!ed. Mr. Adams then made his' statement, in the. course of which he distinctly averred that, though he had so earnestly, advocated the rijjhl' of persons to IH-MtlOII for the abolition of slavery in the Dim ret of Columbia, yet he was not himself prepa ireu in grant their prayer. On the contrary, U the q. es. lion were presented at once, he should vole against it. He knew not what change wight ue wrniigni upon his wind by a full, and fair, discussion but as vet be hud seen no reason to change his opinion, though he had read all that had been written and no hi iHhed on Ihis sohicct bv the Abolitionists them- selves. MrAdams then went at length into his rcaayns tur uU':rui2 .luercaoiuiwns-w.Hiquify t .the controversy between Messrs. Stephenson and . . ... . a . O'Connell. . ' z , '. -. MrAdams-bavinjf:j:oncludcd' hie txplaonrory remarks at three o'clock, proceeded to present to the House his numerous petitions, praying for the ef slaveryrforthe repeal of the resolulions pawled by the House on the 12th December, upon the subiect. and also, that the mover of the same re. iceiW .a tote of -censure 4or- Hilrodueie-them inlo - The House. . Also, jielitioiii praying for the recog itiifm i.I thA imlrM-iiilniirAfil Ifluvli. anri mrninMI -jini(,9i..n ,he tnion .nV n.w g,tt,e ,0k the establishing a congrs af nations, V . . - Mr, A, having cot through at four o clock, pe titions and memorials were further presented. rTIte House then adjourned. -. 1- " ; IN SEN ATE, . ; - Tuctday,Jan. 22. On motion of Mr. Prentiss, the Senate took up the bill to prevent the giving or accepting of char- apparent wishenof a majorit7 in the other House. He afso TndisTincrlralhyirnd the ecrtboTtty-4 of Lord liacon to justify the passage of the bill. Mr. Clay, of Alabama, moved to strike the 4th' section from tho bill, be'eauseM heju:gued,4t pro. vlded Hn the punishment of nn oflonco to be com-. mitted in, and not out of the District of Columbia. - Mr. Smith, of Connecticut, argued at some frenjftlt to sljow that the offence eroDosed to be now jshed by (he 4th section of the bill wnb an offence cimouUeAjm..laurtl,,mil4Mt.4s,.l I .. . rrTNorvetl was understood to remark (for there was niuchcorivorsaiMin during ihe whole discussion irmi a Din iiKO mis iiugnt iiave answered a nunareo years ago, but not since the present Constitution of the country was adonted. He demurred at the au-' thorily of Lord Bacon on Ihis subject, whom Mr.' p hat, gPHCribwl the wiw- brightest, ... ,, i ... v ... meaW81 -J. mank,nd a ,d . M'- dld W-g Mr. J ailmaiige made e very lew remarks, mau- case under consideration. A, Mr. Pfeiitiss jnid Ihert' wai no'constitutional' fJT?,t Z , 7r1 r IT" without the -District of Co uir.hia, but who y within uk. .1. . r 1. , n. n hat was hat offence 7 It was conHpirinn lo- .. . . . . . . r "J inratthis" ?-J""SMJ$ZP 'Pyisions qi inuj,aci.aiKJ was 8S of the ldo""' ,nal Congnst was epmpetent to pro s j H;i td punishment fw eortsptracy ii the District if 3. ' " i Columbia to commit an offence out of the District nuns, in pnfla Ihn n,n,iiiiiiunrik . ..I of Coli.mbihefi, for instance, erWther -of- y . ; - ... 7 . - - -i-v.r I ia rgsru 10 ijora ntcon, tir. r. would noLfli m i ura mm - - -- - . - . - BBi'Ukhi..siu. j lkaii. as :w. i letii's.i 'Smaa4i SM '-asiiV'' titUv. ,2"""" ' , , . v . . . VUt- -- 'lie linn einrptalv Inm nnwn fhM nrin.inlA tlm it wa8 nece9ttnry retain it i the bill. j sir. t un a iso argued that it was competent, io i Cqn-jreas td puuish Jir ov eonsniracT-wfithimhe- Mr. u1 District of Columbia to commit an offence out of 'f 8nc'' 9 combination, for instance,, enabling slaves to escape from their masters- He re. ' gled this as altogether a question of policy and ' no" t all "oC power. ,' ' , .'.;. Z ' ' iv k Mr. Niles likewise argued that (he ofF-ncc to lie fninished was wholly witfiin the District of Colum- bin, and it was therefore no question of power. . Mr Clay, of Alabama, read Ihe 4th section, and cornmented ori jt, with a . view to show that the pumshrnent in tho b'tl was predicated on acts to be committed out of ihe District of Columbia. T .Mr. Soutliard argued that those acts out of the District, and mentioned in Ihe bill, were to Im ie gardedol aeie t-4y pinwlied by- t he IitHj-4mt--' merely as evidence f that conspiracy in the. Dis- nc( ol -o'uiubll to fights duel out ofji; for which: I ronspirScy al.Hie the bill provided runishment I a a . . . . . lie also argued that the olfence of evading the act, -bv-artiiegemermi -made -rn-the District ' of Cotuiti." bia, was justly and fully pmtishable by Congress., . The question was now put on sinking out the fourth ection, and decided in lite negative by yeas ' and nays as follows; .,-.'- M JVni.Mewrs. Allen,' Bwiwn, ClT. "f AlU. Cuthbert, King, Nicholas, Norvell, Preston, Roane, openee, vvnite 11. ,. .. . ATiius Messrs, Buclinnftn. Clav. nf Kv. Davis. Foster, Fultrm, Ibblsird. Kninht. Linn. Liimi.kin. lsKeaB.JuriclvriM,MWrNlres, Pitrcfl; l rwitiHs, Kolilnns, Kobinson, RuggleSjmith, of Conn., Smith, of Inda., Southard. Slraniro. Swift. - Tsllmadge, Tipton, Walker, Wall, Williams, of if..: r i. v . . , . - The liill was then ordered to be engrocse d for a third resiitg. . ' . . , " . . , r - : . - ''' . : .' ' In tlie.KcntVcky Legislature, on tiie'l&h nit.. auring.tne consuteraiion ore divorce case, the fol lowing .resolution was adopted ; , : RtJred, That the petition of Miranda Motley be committed lo the "Committee for Courts of J.iv: lice, with instructions to report's bill, making ha bitual drunkennens a eufllcient ground for a divorce in a Court of Chancery and that they also inquire inti Ihe expediency of authorieipg the Chancellor to .exercise the ssmecrmtrol over Ihe persons and estates of hahitval drmlards, that he is authorized to exercise tvcr the pcrytis and estates of lunatics."- lllH t'l f ,l - -it IS tue le;;;liin;ite CMI K the United Slater uii.I.t tlie 1 dcial Coikhu, t. The sccoiid To w hose hM'inr shall tm j ,,1, revmv.10 lie iniruted, when colli-, 'ted ! Thesa qiiestioiis have been, during that eriod, a perptttial source of animated diseus,n by the poople, in their primary assemblies, at,, , theinCongress halls. To etitublish what is the legit in.nteTirrenrv it has been strenuouHly urged that the Constituii,,,, has conferred on Congress the power to rcgiJlHie tho currency and under that power to incorporate a Bank (if the United States, as tlie only meant of reducing," through the medium ol its bank bills the currency to the same uniform standard ihtSmh foaHfiMverai States. This power, it is admitted jby the advocates of a National Bank, is not ife r;i - s i .-.' viniBuiiiiion i ... ii- . . . . J I I I . . . 1 . - itself, but is implied from the adjgdicfltions of the courts of justice, and from tho current .of public opiiiioita.il. .uv iutvii i . -s ; ; , On the other hand, this Legislature considers tty question of implied powers putal. rest by the tt. press negation in the tenth amendment of tjie Con stjtution, wherein it. is provided 5 That the powers iml fti'ti'iialxit In f hi Ilnilpd Stntoa hv iKn IV....: ution, - i7orTrohibifed7by"1ttff th"Statcs "are re. ..... .u.vrsw-v.. ' J - V.I3U- served to the States respectively, or the people." ' This reservation of undelegated powers is, more over, put beyond a doubt by Ihe action of the gene. rai convention mat iramea me iwimitunon, in their negation on the propositions to grant letters of in- " corporation. Nor has the Constitution, in any pnr lion of il, recognired any other currency, eitherdi.'" rectly or impliedly, but gold or silver. And hnj positively declared ftiat nothing but "gold or silver shall constitute a tender, And it is certainly a po. litical paradox that admits of no solution, to tall that which is declared by the supreme power of the Government to bo no , tender, the currency of tho most coinmercial nation in the world. In whose keeping theHreveniie shall bo intrust. ' ed, is a qn jotion of vital importance )o the Ameri can people, And Ihe great contest is, whether it shall be confined to the keeping of the agents of tlie uoverr.inent, selecied from. the great mass of Ihe people for their good morals, high standing in the community, immediately responsible, fn the Go vernment under air the obligations it may think pmperto-cxift;ndtlhrp " proper to inflict ; or to that ol Ihe banks, of a thou sand, orJefUliousandBtockh'dders, whose avowed objecWw jpain, and whose; responsibility from their minibers, their perpetual 'shiftings, and their inde pendent relation to the Government, neither ap pointed by it nor under its' control," can never be concentrated, nor safely relied upon. '-' , From a full view of these facts,' this lygislatare trf'11; fKf i""riir-iit.r":r:ri :".:"'::''';-.:'' jo vivii ngtius buiucicu uy tnc viovoruuieui itself, amenable to its orders, subject to its imme. diale control, punished aTits "discretionnd re movable at its bidding. 1. Be it retolved bv the Semite and Etouuof Representatives of the State of Alabama, in Ge neral Assembly converted, That our Senators io Congress be instructed, and our Representatives requested, to oppose and vote against the rechir. ter hBaiikjafj.eJS oj tfii Sttesixt .tbA-fislaU . nshmehtoraiiy other bank of a similar character. . leas 63, nays 28. 2. Be it further resolved by he authority afore said, That our Senators be also instructed, and our Representatives requested, 'o support sad vole for the entire scjiaratioo of the publie i-eveeue from -lha keeping or control ol any bank, or banks of any 'description w hatever.. -Yeas 53, nays 88. ' v ' 3. Be it further resolved by tke authority afort' said. That since Ihe Constitution recognizes no uiher.currency than gold and silver; and impera tively requires lhat all taxes shall be uniform and ' equ&Llhrotfgliriur ine uovernment of tbe paper or local-banks, in llie collection- and Jisbilrsemcrilscf its ""revenue,"' amounts to a plain and undeniable infraction of that , sacred 'J.gmTejtajyhjj;h nl C"P"dliaiiajaLsx.--w peoTenct or convonienc and no force of precedent , . Wght loegtw escuserand'oia mmtuurcM.tu wppuri -aim voia lor-some rrfwuie w Sllf.HOf 'poKcyiiheobjedt of "wliicb shall be by a gradual and certain process having regnrd lo th inujteiiness and embarrassments or Ihe country, . . to heal ihis long standing breach of the Constitu- tioh Yea 51 r rmys 40 -.. .,'..'--- 4. " And be it further rtsolted ts f7ie authority aforesaid, That Alabama has uniform been otia 6fr tlrem'aniong'' fief'sistcr ' 8laTei,"5i 2. "tpporl. ot ile publics a.prineile ami her eitiaes hail with pride tho hold and manly stan'd taken by the Chief Magistrate, of the Union, upon tho filial ces ol ihe vioveromenf. , . , . - Question divided on ihe first section. Yeas 62, nays 29. On the second scc.lfon Yeas 52, nays 37. 0. . Resolved, Thai taxes and duties ought 0"l to be laid and collected by the General -Govern- , menl, lo raise money to be lent out to Me. keepers therefore, whether public officers or banks, to spec- ulatOrs, or any other class of citizens whatsoever I ' and that the amount raised should be barely suffi cient to defray Ihe expenses of an economical ad ministrnimn oT Ihe Government, and should i . kept to that object and no olhsr. Passed unani-v moiisly.-; - vr V: ,.-', ".V '. . . -Resolved j -Tbat-the CTrneral - Ooerameittr" has no right lo use tho money of the peinle for banking purposes, and, coDseqiiently, any ottempt on the part of Congress, by rneaits of a lnk cbar- ter, er any other legislative !nactment,(o delegate sut:h-po'er t6bfliers;"will, 'as beretomreV"mee( with the unceasing opposition of the Democratic wa , State Rights parly of this State. yeas 69, nvt ' 7. Resolved, That we deprecate the evils re. j silling frwfw the action nf IhB GoTBTrnri' creation of bnnk,monopoties, not authorized by th Constitutiott, Ihe eflecl of which has been lo oivw the Commerce of Ihe South from its direct and na tural channel lo Us present circuitous route. 1 f f 88; -nays -29- '. -, ... '. .. 8. Resolved, That a direct trade wilh t.urorr is of vital importance to- Alabama. Passed unani mously."' '. . ' ( ' '' . . ' 9. Resolved. That' Iho present Administration, of the General Government, by promoting Ihe ue teresl ol the ?outh; and guarding our instiio"0""'; has won out admiration, and secured our suppo'1 -and that we deeply deplny the course of uf Southern etatesmeh, as, h acting in pstccI with, its epponents, are aiding to place those'in P0' who arc adverse lo llie rig hts and interests of th South and the great principles of the Democratic Republican party, as illustrated in the political lit8 and writings of Thomas Jefferson.." V . . " Question divided on Ihe first section,' yeas 4'i nays 42 on the second section, yeas 53, nays . 10. And be it fvrther resolved, That ihe ( veriior Ts hereby rcq tested lo "transmit 9 copy ' Ihe foregoing preamble' and resolutions to c 1 Senator and - Representative ' from thi State . ! Congrc. Adopted without a dtvisica- V'