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J v. . .J . .'( ; I . . . . - j. V .-, ' f " - V i ! -'' I v - j I ''. :' . : '"": -;, ; 1,-' " r "V ; ! ' ""V 5! i V. - I i ? .r . -V '-. ' lupupifeZREriir z statutes:, : ;--A.Mr.J EddV. ofairle-Island, offered for . cr jfylt raVion theTill.Mving resolnt '; ' . al t-wihlfcominiatioito ihe. roxrnbet . W WlllUWIl,!, An aet he members of the ,V . C v-'SKiWrtieinfief nfihilfou'se" fKepresent . v. 4 ;' :..i;vjrV4nf iheX'aited States and fo; Ifreyvele-' . . tC k JT Ua t A w A i rf ax f 14 m a11 1 l-v Aa ' j. cv' s oft We t ryHTtmei, icJ receai'mcr olhfr . r f YSie.nw li Congress, oubt tobe s 1- ' tle! ifTibf'S ami cle'eotes jtfurVil RhlT V -i beerteVt c!oi!ariTor each Ciy'V attend ' .-" attOf4, srii Ix, 4oIjr tor.- every fi enty miles.'. i ) " irv'?w?ftV!K cowensVtjou" now 1.' ' V lov ei! b said act. ami that it be referred to V v ew,ctv,r.tP?l,?!T -teript;.a' far . . 'I i .',v altenps and ameririj; i Aid, act accordingly. ; ! v ; " lie-, llirt'e: ir&4tf thcriio consider this" V -v., ' A-rr t'bitted, the jrtlowin , J JUsol-ntfU TT;at ihe lth Ifnte oftheSTamt. nr kn:es au Ordera of this f louse he annid- ' - - - - ":. . - . . ' ' ' - : J5. 1?- " .VjL i lie I8th Uule is hi thei tollowmg void:- "'V' . v' , ? Durness referred to conymUree of .the v.IrfIe House shall be callecUbr in the follow- 1; Private bills which baye pasel h Se nate, and have been reported, favorably - by theJInuse.;; -) : , Av 2- Pivat bills- reported by a committee of 5., fl'Vts and re5!ut ionj-pf a pi Alic natur 4, H1H which epasced theSenate,' and -' t. 1 ' a ' . .- i - :. ; , nefi rt-poneti against ny a commit tee f the Ilonc' f ; ' , ' j. ' " R?Krt$ tinf-orrabilo petit ionept'l . ' . - ' i -. r: . f J ' T?ie motcn of Mr;-Swy rs Ke'sonthe ta ;.b! Vtjf bit' if course, -. J ; ' 'Tl'e. roUiion novrd rn Friday tstby Mr.vH! .n?5clf."frr a!rrm! tK-e rules Lof ithe-'Jfcuve vithjrre-iCrd to petTtirns, ws o-srsi.Vrt-d (kflnl rreei! to :nd that of tC' Mr. Tout v:h nirerd to " AT-. Inn. or N-Jm sry, Submitted for Cons!-rain. br Jorlninfr resolution:' , ' Jt'so'x rif, ,TiiA the committee of Wztift &, , le-:.! be direVtetl lofinqtiirf into, tiiri 44p diencj rliie:g the, compensniion a-lowed to m err her of Coeres 'o-ix i.-a1Irt per tlat. ad a p; portion al rfdtictinn for travel i : Jin.to and t'riini sen't'of governtrent ;.and . !r of rcr'nc'nthepaof all tiie'cHicers of p vrrrruent thn! has been increased l?nce the jrar ISj.'xo what it Vs at or before ibsl? . periol. - 1 . K"-''-- ' i'"" IV i r. L rr0e a fnv. renrarks on intrn- cimcip tlds preposition, the import r " " " : r re5 ought to- po back to the year 3 ECS. and to restore i the - enmpentrdns XV1C .tt'f It-. rAlmxn tir-ta llint r.f public r.tT.reTS.: 5;e.'tojhe condition in hich'tbey then sio-d. As t!e present pH'posMiotT,:l!owVvcTy Wiis for incu?rr metelv. not n-quh mir ariy expression r.f the pinfon of the Hr.iise, he hoped no ob jection, would be rViadq to it Oidf red to p on the table. t ' 1 iIr.:CockVl f Terj,fnbuntted for cpnsi i;erafiin the 1 fallowjne resolnt"'fn: ' '. i Hefol-ceth Tbsf the enmmitte pi the M i Ulan F. tuhl'Khmnt beltrucicd to enquire in'o-be f xnfdi-ic.y.of evincing tKe Military PcceF.uU sbmei.tf t!:e United States. ' '" v . -Arc! .the rctthion was .agreed to with-'futdeh-ve nr division; . , - Mr, Fniiih, f X. Vi fuhmittedi for con -uVr:tifi a jriitVfoJnt"on.";.- In (V)ing; so. .'-.be Spres.s d bis earnest hopfcharj as .a in 'r':r, rev hdiou hut) pasid. the S-tiate si ias,?r5,:rr! uq jvu nven'-tCfCil upon in ths 'House ;frr wVnt of lime it would wbIcb,waS beftethe House at Jast,sesi. hrve r.n rtrlv corv-ide'ratipn at this Fefsicn. : rw! rrrive that yrtnrerianori Vfrhi'n' thpLwy b--rQ!irred h Jlcuir'wbicli" be tr.orpbAttrVl' riterl. The rnrhKlir' re'sr'lve movi'dbv Mrftmith1s the same' ' ma)' he q'lef.r t Vr n. pnpos:n.q: to 'o aruend the ; ; t r.tin .tW that Members' cf "Cong". : . K!ctors ft'i cjuictnjx Presidepi the Coi'jStltu- rr.ee :utA FrcKKieAt of the United grates sh;i?lvbc unifofrrlv elecicd b: districts IhiouLhcu: . wihe Ur.Jcn.r . vf ,A-; k - ,; j The resolution as twjc.e rcadi and re-Tc-s veil to a r.omndtteVcf ihe whle op the ' itatethe'or.bo. . i , Aud the " I iousc; adjourned." " " TV P A V, K0 V. 21 . f t - . ;"Mr' M::lar- '.wdndttcil; ibe; following te.oJu!:f!T for cortsidonUicn :.. ;;.. ,. s . ItJeafvetK'Tltf ll President of tire United ? Ftes be n ciiemcd io biy, before th Jfouse j ; f information retpict njr jhe,prof .rera:trrnde by 4 the commissifM'Cis under th; rea!y of Ghent, n n t.ii iUi.nif Uif ftounf.afy line between the Un.tcd SiV id the fJatmU.;' whether any - prt of the .bonfldary IinVis aetiltd; whether rihe, Commissi .ner of the United tatfs"and j . . .Grcat-Brifaip have met,; jurirj; the .'present i .j year ', . hew rraxh nionev ;ia. been tffawn iytn :.be Trensury, for die pur;)bse aforesaid r .aJ hiw" tr.ue!i each Com.m &si oer; Agent, or .' iry person cnrf thejrAccin', ba:.bawn the mr.b?aJof each perron employed by jthe said Commissicntrs :id A rcis,.. in their ftb-pee-.-TiyftjfOjijJiemiH-sea foi- wjiicli each ' "t''pc n . as . cn'pIoer, he' ler.ct'lv i 'time s C :-n:pl'et!, ami ihe etin'.pensaticn eacb persbn : 'haa tn red fr r his Service. . A statement of "-;' .- ail! the cfrjf t'M'einm tTUlcrfd hy tacit of . i- . . . i - . . - . said Cv'HriS!s1iher''Si irtrrts.raril ilie :ifiii I I ? " cuIt enrprsf sfoi wuch. ilie -tr.oncys drawn - V by'tfiCti hv;e b4cnlxp::ndfir-; heinu'tint , c.)n-;eia:-)o?i .earn .ormi.siionert an$ Agent. 'Theriei s tthyp ns i'-geced, tq tiepz. ccnJ n.lii ee Was , pciked to pi and a atr.n ;'.llle'llV'Hu.sio!tf.iVxl by -Ir&orrtcn " yci(terdi)v"i aintr.dftisc i.ules jM.cto'ideW . r.l the Ilc Uiif br I Ccfi.ding theTSto rule rtheiecf., w':s iaknup ;u d agreed tcL ; . . Uii rrioti.i t..tvALb'ttV it was -TA . - Jxeetfrctt, 'i hit ' thejiiiinin.Uee' on the : Judiciary te iairt;cted iaei ijuure ialo the txpcdiei cy of p4st-i,r ajl-vv',dtfinu)jr under what Cirrutr.jtf ytu;, UMhy -whatltjens, pri-, atc pr ptr i,' tr ' be .tkt afe'ptibliic' use ut.I r,the ialjtj cf w aiv.aiid providing tl t jrit crm p (iise.ti-ltiri I b mad e- for tb e . e A Iswtif --a;scf ibng .the -mapm rV in' . whicli ioid'KTaiJ av fcecuurttrd 'many House wii!:uut weconstuvei iLevuner.'iaume ot K .. received sinc(: f :s aL'twtriimer.ti and vhe Tr iher ai.v nu uerS-t :w bcin.;Ufbwetl if.'or re.-i 1 1 L'plce tai eed bvaitt Ci-ntirdssibners tml Afe ntt. 1 1 which .- ' ' xenuh-i-uro R4-4- '44 ctntaner.'annum- i ' atny time;'. On motlorvfef Mr. Smith!' of Md. it Was l'lleolv&Thii jHeeotnmittee ofCflramerce be kisVruted4oenquire',,into the expediency; ofadmiUjiig Brititheastlrri'hifiomtb?. Cape of Good-rWf. and the .afatirifiua. inter ihe ports of the United Statea.'on thej same J terms, and contiong as it? tncy nad p.iea 'rom a port, fn Greiit Britaino lanjr asthose DorU are onen to the easels' -of .the! United Stateson the same terms-nd conditions as, to their ownesselsy ;jv: vv ' And the liouse adjourned, :4j t .- After the riresentitiori. atid reference of petitions mostly '-'of a-private hitufr. but 3ome of them relating to the proposed alterations in the Tariff. ZCc.'j! ': On motion, of .Mr. roller; pfIassachvji', Setts, w irti oui defcatcj, it -was -1 J, v 4 j J&sofaiTfuii. thrVes'Sfnt' of tfie Uni ted StaleV be requested to inform; this' J fouse what naval force, hs beet st tldned fr the j protection of the coinmerice ofbor jpdizns in j tl, West-India? Ul&r.ds and : parts' adjac ent, j dunnr the present ear." and wheth.er-any de ipredliions py'piratcs bt other; uon ije pio Jjerty of ,citi2en?'of the Unitfd tateaV. en lafTe in -such commerce hare been reported to our-Gofernment. V- ; ? v t. ' ! 'A ad coir. mUte'e "rlrd'er.-d to.be' ap poiiitM to present the same to thiij-Presi- idept.,- - ';' ' v',' r M - '-On motjoh r.f r. Scott, the bill v hich ginned at the, Kst session, supplemen-' itary to the' several aqts for adjustiiig the. land claims in th'esfate ofIiouisjan and j territory of 'Missouri, was .'taken tip and referred to "the com mitteVf- oii Public. Lands V-ih::: I f Mr. Linn moved to proceed t" the con- 1 j sidetation othh motion directing tljejcona---! pjit'tee yJVVay s and Mtaus to epqure in- f to the expediency t renuanp; the (com . i fj ensatron Meinhi rs of,Congrcss And of 'the Oficcrsof rjovernmenrgvneraUv, to Ithe rates at wbir.h tiey ttcwxl ii 809 ; ' lut . the ILvuse refused to consicUr the (nie.;,1'vi r JVlr. Fon, of Connecticut, remarked : that-several propositions had been alrca' tiy marie, tooktng to te- expentuprcs ot the government, .none' cf which exactly eDrrespontta.wnn nis views ; o exnioir ; which' he offered ftnc6nsjderation tlie Fol- j lowing esohiticn : ; ;'.,';.. J r ' j r liesotvetl, That; the, 'Commit&e ,0C- f ubt ic Rxpejdimres be. Ins: ructed td prepare nd iTeport a V-yntenV ofretienchmeat ( iu j the , fX ! penditurr,s.oCthe various departments 6f the croYerfiment, not inconsistent ithth h pt;b- j hc;intertir,) wh ch w ll rchtore1that rigrid J economy nud simplicity Decomnnj fir rTui lican inkitutions, and winch the prestni stap: naton of Commerce, and theenibarr!.iishepts atteitdtn every nranch Of UoniesljC industry, I I . V .ntpertousiy.uemanu. -. .." r r i , . J L ''.,''. ' t J 'i ' .i And ' WW" be,.n Px,t th.af , 1 ,e House do now'proceea to consider ine sid resolve, it; was decided in the itga- ,Mr. Cobb, of Georgia, presented to the J chair, the f llowlr.gr series of propositions ; 1 JlesolvetlK That)t is expedient jthat the anfiuaf expenses of the government shotild be reduced ; that, for t he accomplhmentof tfcts obiect, it is further ! . ' . rl:-iV: '": 2." Resolved, That all, such offices , is 'are ", nU immediately necessary for the transaction , of public biwinese, and the abolition uf Nv luch. ( Would i;ot he deHriin'al to the pi'ibj.c in terests sli'ill be aOoitslKcl. I ! . 3 H'tohwl Tha? the salaries of ail civil officers whose compel! ion has. ben increas- icd.sinee h' vtar1809 shnh be, reuucfd to ht they wfre at per:h j t; . 4. Jlftnlved, That it is t :tlh' arrnv io Ttli.-. nurob -r c llftnfvetl. That it is cxpd.ent to rTuce. f SiX II ousaru r.on- conrimissioiuu oincers, musicians, ani pr.- v.'iles, prcserv-npr such partof tlie corfs of cnjrir.eer.H,' without regnrd io liiat nuribrrrs iy the public in evt kt t aim Vuch reduction of the geiui-ai staff j by the statp ot ttiekririy ! -wnen rrfiucru as nemo proposeiT. j . ; , . ' i . m ' ffwveih ii is t a pcti cni yqx ine ;appr--pr ration rT me crrcuon o. iorr.ncatio-s i : shall he an raWe as to require a lt?s Srim n- pually. by rxterdir.jr the ime within vrhich : the shslj be cf-mpUtet!. V ' j j . " j 6. Jfesllveil. That'-ihejct making he ap ; pr-priatin'ofohemflbcn f halai-s pr i aijnum ; i. r the increaeof the navv he io amev etias I to extecd the tirye.Withirf which such, in crease .ill be made, tnd to re;buce:tlie an j rual appropriation to the sum ot five hutijdred Llif(li!?;nt?.-'f!o:lV'l- "' ', '. s'-. 'I j V . ( ,,7 j.?rrf rf'That 'it V expedient toVecal ;ficmi.ttif rvice one-half ."the r.aVal hlrce ! now mi : vcd. and to place the sameinprdi . 8ih 'Repolution reters the subiects of the preceding rrsoves to tb proper standing and select cp.'f.miUtes, to biirg in bills pursuant the'ri;o7 .;.' 'J ' y'C-v J ('' The Hr'iuse havir.g agreed to consider these. resolutions-' ..." i .' -.';' -1.'.' . Mr. Cilh iaid, he had no intentiop to brir.g en the discussjon cfthjwii sit Ibis time, havir g presented theia.r4iy.iv4y of potice. to membefs; that they -; n be pi epared t discuss ami ... dec.de en t lem whtnicalled up. He was uotven him Uelf lyni 'pared at this moment-to give his i views- of the., subjt cts embi keed hi ties? resolutions ; -nor. mo nc.. Know inutpuc House fughto proceed to act onjUiernV until it should 'have, received, 'first,) the ' anr.uiiV ivpoit of the. Sect eta ry; of j the TrVasu ry, and, secon d repot f from . the Secretary, 'of Warrcqiiirccl byat re soluticn: cr. the House' at the lastsessioiK cf plan I whereupon a, refiuSlioii of theJ army might be, advantageously mde.J these resolves v m a situatiotr would enahle hirri lo cajl them! up ' UP motu ,iueir,.f cici ent-tr ,u i committee cf-the whole ou Jthe state of triie CJnioni t Which motioa.was-a greed to ; and 4 h-- -Mr. Lowndes, tVaothciiQttct Coflrimit- Vftre, to.wlioml whs rtfrrted the' Cnsti tu-' The Ct.mmittee to-wham has"been re-: ferml the Cciistiiutton cf ihcStateof Mis j'sourrespVctfully repa,rt.:-HJ' f j j That tliey have net supposed themselves j bound to tpquirewhthef tht provisions I .he constitution .referred to theo be! wis or liberaL . The grave acd ditScuU dues- i ten lornseo if r.ineir- governi&ejic uy me people rrf i fye State , If :M iouVdeliyfcred JJ ttihVrollom t ) R . . i tibn a, the restra: jits hich '1 shpu d'be impose $;', upop- thev po : wtt cTf Missouri to Tornv a cbnstitutiort fol?8f'Watlfctth?d (by j the; act.fthet;a8t'sesio)i,''i'rjid the the thepyisions tljit act, Kaybeeii complied with; .Inthif opinion ofthe ctp mittee; they have bWeti jThe5 proppsitiorls, toih which were oilered in thesame'act to the free acceptance or, rejection v-of thej .copis; oi missoiirj, oc .ii. ucii uvcjji' ed by them. ;But there femain a question too important to be overlooked . ;y f n We knowthat cases must often arise in which there may be. a dcupt whether the avs b pbnstitutipn of a istate do npt rans -cend thelihsdnietiiiiestH'osre line) which' separates the pV WerSjOf the di ffet -eaf governments of our, ;coifex;syfstehi(fj It appears to the committed that mjg-l neraf; It mttstibe; 'linwisejrjongressto, anticipate judicial pecision b& thepd storri of an. equivocal phrase andrthat it would be; yet moiWyectipnab4ei?y,de cUling, prx'the N?ppWr.! 'stateyust e merged from territorial depentlep th it shoul 'giVeitoe welglit pf its aXhpy, to Ian ihinior which micht COfidemn the i laws and Constitutions of old; as well as sovereign states. ; TKe commitfeearenot unaware tnat a part op tne 25tri section of jtbc 3d -article ' of heeonstttutn of ,Mjssxiur, by which the legislature of the state has been directed to pass la ws ' to, pA'evfept frepegroes and iriulattoes from corning to, apd'settting mthe state", baa been construed to apply.to such of thar class as .are' citizens of thetXTnited States, and that their exchtsiot hair fcieeii deemed repugnan t m tlie federal to'nstitutioii. TIicl: words i Which', are orjecitedi. to..- are 1 to be; fOiind in he laws pf at least. prie'pf the middle states, (Delaware,) and a civfjuv examination of the-clause might perhaps ccunt&nance ihe tiplnioivlat itappltes to the large class of free rTegroes-ahd mulat tfes wh'oCiinnot be considered a8 the citi- zns of any slated But, all the articles in bur-'corjAtitution there is probably not - ni? more difficdlt to construe wellthah that ('which gives to the . citizens of each vt.-ite tile priv ileges and immunities of ci tizens of the 1 several states ; there is not oite, an ttt"enti..nf to whose spirit is more Viecessary" (o the convenient and beneficial connexion oi.iucsiaies ; noirone or jvmui too'Jale.a. con struction would m ore com-! pieiei) di euiv uown, tneir cietensivc pu w -t r J anidlead more di rectlyUo their conso lidation ;This much, indeed seems to be ettltd by the established constitutions of states ineyery section of ear Union : that a stat has a right to discriminate between the white and the black man; both in res- Jpcct r political and civil privileges, tho'j I both be dtizens r.f Another state : vo die I fa be .one, for instance, the right of voting ant! ot serving pn' juries,, which it retus iorthe other. ? How fir this discrimination may be caerVt!,.' -is. obviously a mattef of nice and difficult Inquiry. IThe commi'tee do not'propose to engage in it." Thev be lieyeit best, whenever a case ".occurs which must necesmrify in volve the decisiort cf it, that it s!iould be remitted to judicial cog nizance. ' ;' f , : ;.-'i:Vj ' . j ';-;'". JlZv 1; Jit tjits v"eiv (' h'ch narrows thejr en quit ies and duties) , the committte are c firined, bv a -consideration, of'theem ba'rrassntents anvl disasters whtcha dif ferent coiirse of prrcecdirtg might some times produce. When . a'jH'ople are au thorised to form a state, ."and do sq,tbe traomels.j..f their. territorial condition' fait; off, ' They h ave performed, the" act lyhicb. roikes jh'em sovereign and , independept.' Tf they pass rfo Uiicon' titotional law. ahd we leavejt, ;w'e should tlHt of aitothet vtate, to the decisirn ot ajuiiictal tribunal tlie i!h gnl acji.is di vested of its force b. the tpe ration of a system with wh:Ch we arev familiar.! Thecpmro! of the general goyernnievtt Js''cierch-ed in each partiCu larjcise; 'In support cf jndividual right, IiUflthe statei-retains the condition which; it has just arquirtd, and kould not. easily i:enoui:Vei But a decifiion by Congress Against 'the cstittitVpality of a. law Ipass ed by a- ttate of .whicii it, had authoristd the estnblisfiment, could not operate di rect lv bv vacating the law ; ;npr is it be- lievid that it could reduce the state tlhe deprndence cf h territory.: In, theiepCr ruio.Mances, to refuse admihsion inicl the Union to such a state,-fs to r fuse vtwtjx tend o,ver it Chat judicial authority. .iiicfr might.vacaie the ..obnoxious - law, andjto xjose all Uie interests df the goylei'n ibeiit within ,th territory o.that srtjto a legislature and a judiciary, the rplv checks' on which have been abandoned, drl tiie'other : iVaiivl, ifrCortgneWishale-'. termine nt ither to expound "c4au'ses,iyuh are obscure, j.nor to decide constitqtlfMal buestimis, which must be difficu1tYaiid iper- plexiirgj equally uiteresting to ,old sta :s, to wnom cur cor.sirnci.inn cuuiu ; uov, ii ine new, whfcm it ought riot to4coerceii the- rights and duties of.iViissouri will be lett to the determination -of the, same tempe- rate itind impartial tribunal which has tje ckrcVUAe ebb dieting claims, and"receiyed thj confidence of the othe r, states. j j - ! -Xfii comitflStree recommendHKe" atlqp-. itmh ftf th r.illf.winsi- resolution . -'i 'V'.i . . 0.-. . . 'Jills report; having been read by the Clerk the je solution therein referred :jtor was'read'as follows ;; . -Ii iir "! -. i 1 ' '. -. . . . . r li LLif ' ' ' -, hereas, in pursuance of; an act of Con gress parsed on Ute isrilh'day ot Marche thottSJttid eight hundred and twenty; entitled pAti act tp" aujLlK sel the people of th4iK)jis suju territory to form a (mstiWltibjfaiKl State Government and for the admissjonj of sulhfStat e mio1 the ;. Union s on equal-foqitfer-withthe original States; andto.irohibjt1a .YeianicerUin.territorfes.'the people of ijiie said territory did, on ther nineteenth 'da'yjdf July, in the y ear one thousand eight huQured ana twentvV bv a ConventiircailecV forthat purjjose, form for 'themselves a Constitytnn :uid Ss ate Government, so formed U repiiibli caa and. inr cbnlormity f to thei provisioifs- of tfiesaid act : "i"-- -VV" -'' 'V; II; -':iV'- 'arid IZ$&c6f. 'Hrpreithtativcs tfffi$lUt; Slates cjF Jmcriccri in C0fftc8i'0se70dij: 1 hat the State of Missouri hali; be, aodi is hereby;' declared obeeof,s the thai jed i s t a es of Am enca aooisadm itted, j n h e j vtateh.S : al'l rep ects tyhaievens -. 1 if l, 1 r r The retolution was thea read a scpotd tirae.J-'i; ffi ' r.tLowndes tiioved ' to reert he reso lution tp; ii;ltttmtte.i'r)f..tl t 'whole, ?brift he. stat:oT:;ir5pic uporrV'tb'ia Vnject wjthpdt frvljl t notice ii ll ,parfefi coricernel iiad it "nbther person- dd h e slinl ,h hri sel f, when:D ro postng to-call fort th! 'cpnsjderatl pf the repotf; giVef a dav.rtr tVo. potjceWhis ln- ' ten i n to t( so : vWh'dst up, 7be oblc. oc fcasiorrto sayi ' tha an reporrs or cornntittee?, musrne consi- qVred. as the mdjoritif of the c&m -nit tee r.rid not as 'expressing th e sttti rri? of eyerv 1 ndi vldSial of the coip m itt eelA greed trf ( '-;V . ' '-:'" Sr; - On' motion of Mr; fiutlef; of H, i rRKSorvTha'j theJf S erret ary jofart.tfe ! directed to report itp thiii House h"eiec6ia !J.1 clU.:-.U.-l. UVL-t- Jii'ij?- Av'-Jjii'iiti:! h?o!v wriitif nr u ao'i't cit..',!. iius a'lnitnw tra t ipn of th e acttof Gotiffrv of; M a y lt i r4i. rir 11 1 eu , " jn ac i n -(; ao i jjt 'on t n ..an ac i to pi dvtde foi certain persons enar?et intliT iaia ami nayai service, or,imr upkpi arau's in the Ufvolntionary atv passed, MnrchlS.' 1 8 1 8 :f 'th eran v peBorirf,' if ept paVrf rr,. brtsuch as vliaVe 'beistippori ed bv . tnbl ipj, private cliarity, jh ave ; been continued on h perwipntroll ; and, f any, whether the value of it hef r property ;s return ed in th eir sph e diile, ip any c.Vse veXceedfd 200loHat-s. tanl hpWi mucftwhether dets W cant$;owel .."have 1 .b..i-ox'arf.'cpjdered;.:n tje etimatiWof their crctimstances,fncome or, mean's of, subsist ence j 'and IfoW ma"nv re continued on the pension roll under; said act h jTr; vHill ; submTtted,forr conside fh finllwviriop tAcrtnl-irtrt A j"'A 'S f HEsbfVEp, .That the committee on roads and nal be instructed to ihqirre n the eXppdieocy of openjnc a tm-titarv. aot pst road from some place on the Penobscot river, in the State of Sfaine, Jto .1he river St Croix ; Mr., H in introducing this resointt 'n, s?id,thar Maine was a frontier state, br det ir g.,nn the British ovinces ; for a dis tance, of more than 500 miles. The dis tance from the Penobscot Hver rto tbeJ urinsu lines is nor snort or mucs. The roarl.vfnr ttf;gre:est part c f the distance;' H ' imiass'amV f4r an'v- kind of c.iTitges. The towns of. Enstpnrt and Lubec, with several others hear the.bouh dary line, 'ai very fast .risine;. into Cons q ue nee. AtEasiport And LbC there is one of the finest ?harbf r3 n r the. United Sf ites.a r.l i t, in de fe n si !1 e. It vi a s of great im,poi ta"ce,(he said, thatxthere should be a good cavriage road to th extre'mi ties of -"'Maine, vhereon i transport the ma'il ; for, in - ca?e of another wr with Groat Britain, which he hoped would perl ver happen, it will be a war; not on our j erntbrics, 'Tjut on the ocean Tand in,- the English provinces Mr. H. s;vd, he . was av ir? that a celebrated militat y! sove- I reign r.f Eurppe remhrkedthat he had ; no idea of making roads for his enemies, ' i hut,aid Mr H, we have no fear of an in vasion in Majne by land. - In the lare war, there. was' physical moral,; and mental, strength enough in Maine, if we had been masters of our own forrunesto have dri? ven the' enemy from Castine, headlong into thetsea; Moreover; there are no tia tiotial vessels built in Maine, . altboujrh' possessing a sea-coast of two hundred and . ntty mues, cpntainirrg ntore tnan nun- dred spacious Hjtrbors, having d popula tion of 300,000, owning about one-ninth' : of the whole torinage.of the United States, nij can furnish timber and ship-builders 'pferior to riotie :'jn "' 'America ; Wd yet we. have no deck -y,ards; nor patronage from the nation, 'I We have been patriotic "and. dutiful children always rready ; tb xshoulJ der oii.rv mjiskets in the defence of ;our country's rights; Massachusetts expencl-j ed a niillion of dollars' in , the late war w h ich has not been refunded. ' One thi i d thereof beii)Hged to Maine ? She Heplorps the policy of those times, in our, beloved parent state, : but Maine has Washed. her hands fftroai. that pollution : she? expects justice, ni'agnanimityaiid rerpunerau from- the generaLgoyerument, in some; wa py ptlleiv rfjoped;; therefore resolution ,wuld pass. 'S-:-- The question being taken on' agreeing to said .resolution,; it was decided the af-firmatiye-52 to 41.y : ,; ' f -4 y j ' ; The. House thep proceeded, to the con sideVation pf the Orders of the D.y ; and, according;-thereto; .resolved" itsejf into a comuittee of, .the whole, otv; the ; bill to provide tor paying to tie suite of Illinois three per cent, of the nett proceeds of the state oOhe lpuhlic iaiids within the same." ' VAftefsome explanation ,oh the subject the bill passed to -a third reading. ; . .. " ; The House then resolved itself into a cbnimlttee pf jthe wholej - .i-oti the report of me couinmiceui claims uu uic cvuiuu pi' Elias.Parks.":'';";--: The case of. 'Mr.- Parks is-substantially this :. the petitioner had chartered a boat, on the raoniiug" of the attack on Oswego, iriirtiig v uii no,; in tVAity ,4pio, ipr juc purpo'se of transporting merchandize to a place ety Tthe boat had departed from . Oswego in pursuit 6f that object, when she was ordej-ed back by CoJ. Mitch ell who corrimaude the postv was taken possession of by Capt, Homayne, under t h at joiiIer for t he use of the troop's, nd the; goods placed on the what f, and, with ihVboatijput pnder:tlie argepfCepti hels Afterwards; the fort being'sormed, and'the town tan,the;iJ goods fell inta the haod of the eaetpy.C -The petitioner prays indemnification for bis loss.; . The repoi t ofhe' committee of claims is, that his petition ought not to be gra'nted. ' f , '."Mr.v; Storrs .moved tcr VeveVse the 1 re port; so as to aflbw the petitioner the; va- roe oi.tnegoqas in the boat at the time, ot ttsei2ure.:K-t:l. yy y't ;;; Jt-; vf Stprr Vraotioh ws agifeed tdaridi the de I yisiuit saving ueen reportea to,uie nouse. il JPi; Ptibn ;bf iMrtprrs, I'tit'iieport j "as uicu concurred mi ana . : ; - , reported it. witha:s:triiclions " to bfine in abiU pursuant iollie 'amended: report; vjibTiov;.4 y yy Mr. I Smith; ffroni tbJS Committee 2 of Ways and Means; presented theiiDlibw ing Rfrxni t ? 1. . ! . , -,, ; --. V- ::'7-i.,.4 whom was; rfferred -the mcmoiial rf.--nhafjtarit8r;SAjem. : . I ' r inf ;r;lletort;:iatlve:"; me..;i:l. L ress toxe'nmt froni ft,it.. Jii'- . ' Y. jrtias: whthr v..Mr;.,i;.,i ... 1. UI- r vt'' if --' mi mils Cuiiti xn. V?Vf a ml H I wprk? of sri-i .ce ;., " f l-' in.;hicli shall Lf"b!eree rnued here withip jthe tcrni x, t. u.c; trom tlieir original puhiirjjihn. : 1 ';-7eoJtnmIttce submit the - followjn( resolution : . J 4 i n5 V VUssoLvuii.That it is Inexpedie it to eram lhepraver of the menwrialisisJ - public latuis within thi ,- Illmoi. was: read a tlurd time, rs & ordered be, seht to the St-na t? for tn? ufreuce:.,:-:,:-':' J -' ' r iwl h Hotise thert.reswlired it'jfelf-5hf Coiititee rep-)rt tf ihb fconnnlttee of VcUlms , 'uaf.iorabV t' voucurrcii wun. y - v'"HVi.'-Vf.i24. On motion of JJr. Connori the Ser- ate proceeded 'to Ihe appuitlttnent of fandinir Committees. ! I IWellborp, O'weV. Hill. 'L . eke. B. Person; It. Rl Johnsbii, Wi U i a i:s: and C . E. J aIi nston. . . ; ' .J Propositions and Ctrjevnncrri- --Mesr-.-.AjV'lioo, Fe)inel. , Atkitisou, Connor, M' Le; d,,Bvin, Singl'. topj and l).ik;jr. ' 1 -CVaz,.i jMes-si'. AtP' ell. Leor.ar.-l, Hogani p Hyes, Marshall, L. p. Wilson it. D. lip aighf and.juindsay. - r ; j On motion of Mr; Owen,, the Mes sage of the Governpcyvas n feired a$ . 1 1 Circulating- ?.Ird?u'm; & Treas j ry Noes to Messrs .O ven, C. E. john'sti !n, Callo way', "Glissii" and .Caldwell. ' B,ink?. and Speci- Payo'.eiUsJto Messrs J Hill, B: Peison . Speigll i, '1 avW and M'Do well. , , - V Judiciary,uspensiop of Executions ani Insolvent Dolors, to$Ie:rs. L .eke, S!io ber, L. D. Wdsir Welll . Internal; IihprOvenients, to - Mcsmv Coimor, Atkinson, Black, Foscie'cv Kai born." ' .;'v'.V- V - y ". v . j Medical Board, tor!V estsrs. B.'ker; Mar tin, Williaais, Hogaii and LukI ay. Tariff of Duties, i ti Messrs. R; D. Spaig;it,-Iie6nart!vffojti Betliel &Deas. B 'undar.y-line with . 'IVur esste. to Messrs Cira ves; Baii d; Riddic i, Sin'e ton j-Wabnv'';y v ' . " : : , Mr. pen3 presented a b H further pointing out the duty of Gu irdiao'a of bTinbrsit&c- Refe!crei to tic Judici ary corariiittee.': U s i 1 ,v JSatuvflm, jXqv. 25. tOn motion i of Mr.tBaker, at Copt Tilt- tee on the:PubIic. Library yvi sapp in ted, bh Owcri: U.U. Snaiiht; Wiclp- i . ..- -T- .. . ge , r ' ; - ; ' f ' ;itonday 'N cv. 27. Mr. Wilson presented a i)i!l to re-. peal i the act of 1813, aHown;'pay t. the Superioft? Court. Jaror3of Carte-, jet cotuitv.i . . .;' !-; ' - . Ali - Locke, Ironv the Judiiary cam-, nitteej rerrtetKthe bil pojiating otit pduijr of Guardians,;; with mebtd (rerjuiritlii; securiiies jto be giv en evrj.ireycarti) -.'hichSpassfttj it second reading, V - .' ; j been appointed one of the 'totntrtittee to Texauii ne? the Treas u re r's j A ccoti n'ts . tvas excusetl! from acting onjlhat cum .mltte'0 t'JqujBst being; la coyex ion' of the Treasurer, . amJ MrP? Kins was appoiriteu in bis sfead. Ofi motion of. Mr. ShobeT, acorn mittee uf-: i 1 ita ry- Jantl ;t Va rranU was appointed f It consists ff Mff. , 'Sfvober, Loftin , Fharr, HoItAntl, U. D. Spaight. ' I ' ' ' v OivnitibnorMrlHilUthd Judiciary. copi mittee; were instracted to enquire i in tot h e exped i e nc y 1 of re ppl i ng the ;act of , 1 806, eduiruggifti of sUtw tp be in wHtinz. On motionof Mr. teonarlli a Com mittee on the - Militia. Lawnf waar pointed, consUtingioff Meprs. -eo; f '- ' ..-; -Mr'?-. i.O 4,i..a, tied narui'AtKinsopj ;cpwers, Aii-noi 'a tc. -''" K-:w:J I- r . Air. Mussonji.irpmiire PJprtlonainnff a a'rnnort on! tiitf C" of JdsiahjiCfudi WlUi .AihllPr II Inl rnmm t bt th ivbo e. ami iaa"c Ardpr for to. morrow' UeShkitnd the . i utk d vin rAYTtTi,itiHe bf the wnoic, (GeneVal "Wellborn tin the l icpncflfnilh this cunnrf . . ilf thl tee of Elections on the resolution mitted b yMrBaker, fropV Josiah . Crudup, from Wak coh osini: mat tne aeat v,4r upuiuLUBsvacaieu,: wu ..n(j ito oi-'Jnpd - minister. VUt9- UVI . -.Wi .f-w. , a- prekclier bf th Gospel. f ' . u XffUerabjetIeVt (? sf , piwhtclrU herei cominittee repprteil V?T r (i-D.' lit; --I''l . A t Hi 1 tic, lv V elDOTlllue ueci?iuii , r - V'F . i he engrossed Ml to provide for n-v tr-5 to tbe.ateof lUinots the tnoU,rrt thre-per.cnt? of the iiett procdeds cxfh saicsor yyyy0 'ryJ-y - i :s -1' '.fv. 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