Western Sun & General Advertiser, Volume 20, Number 52, Vincennes, Knox County, 6 February 1830 — Page 1

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ject. lie was followed by Mr. Luwjr. -n Alabama. The contested clectivm caseT.it ie State of Tennessee, was taken up in committee of the whole, Mr M'DulVic In the cna:r; unJ Mr. Arnold spoke until near the hour ot adjournment. Mr. Stan.ddet, Mr. Dachau

.an, anu Air. I'oiU, also addressed the run mittee, which, upon motion of Mr Lea, rose

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Mr. Lea has the floor to-day upon this inter

esting question. WASHINGTON. JANUARY 9. The Senate did not sit yesterday. In the House of Representatives, several bills were reported, among which was one by Mr. M'Dutlie, from the committee of Ways and Means, makine an appropriation

for the payment of Revolutionary and Inval-! i' vhich the lcsolutim was opposed by Mr

id Pensioners Mr. Buries addressed the L ne, and supported by Mes-.r. hoot M.

WASHINGTON, JANUARY U In the Senate, esterday, the lodow ii.g bills were read a third time and passed: The Bill fur the relief of certain citizens of the United Stales who have lost piopeity by the depredations of Indian tribes; the bill piovi dmg the widening of the draw of the Poto mac Budge; the bill for the relief of the le -at representatives of Elias Larlc, deceased; the bill to provide for the legal adjudication and settlement of claims to land therein men liumd, una ihe bill to grant pre-emption rights to the settlers on the Public Lands. The Senate tcsumed,as the special order ot ttie day, the eonsidcr aiion of the resolution submitted by Mi Foot, proposing an inquiry

into the expediency ot abolishing the -office ot Suiveyor General, and ot suspending the surveys of the Public Lands until those alrtaC) in the mat Kit at the Ciiuimum price

sha) have been disposed oi After a debate,

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BY AUTHORITY.

LAWS OF THE UNITED S f AT

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PASSED AT THE FIRST SFSSION OF

TWENTY MUST CONGRESS. AN AC I , making an appropriation for repairing and fitting out the Fiigate Brandywine. lie if enacted by the Senate and House cf Representatives cf the United States of Ar.ierica in Congress assembled, That the following sums be, and the tame are hereby, appropriated, to be paid out of any unappropriated money in the Treasury for repairing and fitting out the Frigate Brandy wine, viz: For repairing the said frigate, twenty thousand dollars; For wear and tear whilst in commission,

eight thousand dollars ; For pay and subsistence of officers, and pay of ccamen, thirty-six thousand three hundred and seventy-eight dollars ; For provisions, twenty one thousand nine hundred and ninety one doilais; For medicines, hospital stores, and surgical mataiuci.ta, iji.c thousand dollai a ; For contingent expenses of every description, five thousand dollars ANDREW STEVENSON, Speaker of the House of Representatives. JOHN C C LHOUN. Yicc President of the United States, and President of the Senate. Afproted, Dec 29, 1829. ANDREW JACKSON.

House in an able speech, ot consideiable length, on the subject of the division of the Public Lands, and had not concluded his remarks when the hour allotted to the debate had clap.ed. Tho special order ot the diy the contested election between Messrs. Ipa and Arnold of Tennessee, was then take-up, and Mr. Lea addressed the house, in icply to the remarks of Mr. Arnold, given on a former day. This subject occupied the House until the hour ot ai journment which was made until Monday next. WASHINGTON, JANUARY 12. The Senate was principally occupied yes terday in the discussion of the bill lor indemnifying the citizens ot Mtssoui i, who hud lost property by the depredations of the Indians, in 1812 and in 1813. Messrs Benton and White supported, and Mr. Holmes opposed the bill The d bate will be given at length as soon as our reporters can prepare them from their notes. In the House ot Representatives during the usual course of the presentation nf peii

tions, an anima ed discussion took place on the subject of a memorial ftom sundry citizens of New Yok, respecting 'he Creek and Cherokee Lands m iie State ot Georgia. The memorial, the language ot which was objected to bv several membcis, :s disrespectful to Ge o r g t a , an.l . fter a debate, which will be seen at length in our nrecedine col-

umns,and in which Messrs Thompson, Spt ncp.r, of N. Y, Wilde, Diayton, Lumpkin,

Wayne, Mallary, Stum:, of r

Y. Foster,

Kir.iev, Holmes and Barton, the Senate ad

journed without coming to any decision on the question. Mr. Naudain, the newly elected Senator fiom the state of Delaware, appeared aul took hi- eat. In the House of Rep. csentatives, after the usual busness of the day, Mr. McDuftic, fiom the Committee ot Ways and Means, repoittd the Bill appropiiating the sum of &tvtn hunired and twenty-one thousand dol lars for tie use and set vice of the fortifications of tie United Sty es during tire year 18 30. whi h was lcfcrrcd to a committee ot the whnlc on the state of the Union. The

deb on the motion for the distribution of

hf public lands was then resumed ; and Mr. r-nges r. nrluded his remarks on that subjt c Mr. Pettis, of Mi-souri, followed, and audi cssjd the house i opposition to both the r:o'uuon and the amendment attached toil, until the c.ncUision of the alottcd hour He, theieiore, retains possession of the floor for

to day. The contested Tennessee election was mxt ukeu ur: and Mr. Smith, of Va.

poke nr. on the question before the house,

winch v:is the amendment proposed by Mr.

Taylor, on Tuesday, ;o ;.nnul the election of

the hop Piyor Lea Afi r an ardent and pro trance' kbatp, in w hich Mr Storrs, of N Y

Mr. Strong, M Ei" vorth, Mr. Huntington,

j;k1 Mi . Daniel, joined, MT Bvringer moved

the p-evious qn stiou I his call was, upon a divisioii by tcs and ta s, sustained by a v ;e l i'J, o :5 , ?.( i wiiirhit was decidid un.tii the fi ..! sr. . bv vote, also ta-

' 4 jkenhvyeas and nays, IT '.o 0 that the hon

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was oiiaiiy itsnrcii 10 i nc eouiuuti'S or. in-.

dian alf iirs. Various pc tiion: wci o-presented relative to the trar.smissi'.Mi of the mail on Sundays; and numerous biiU reported, a-

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mong them was one for the graduation of t!te price of Public Lands, whicn was read a nrst and second time, and referred to a committee of the whole house on the state of the Union.

RESOLUTION authorising the purchase of fifty copies of the sixth volume of the Laws of the United States. Nt solved by the Senate c:c House of Representatives of the United States of Aincrica in Congress assembled, That the Clerk of the House of Representatives be

directed to purchase fifty copies of the sixth J volume of the Laws of the United Sues, to I

comnlete the sets in the library of Congress ' h uh.

wanting that volume, at the rate of former j u'et pr-scntcd and refericd purchases of the Lawsv being four dollars a j lhc rtiut. of ccttain citizens o

volume. Approved Dec 29, 1S29.

WASHINGTON, JANUARY 13. In Senate, yesterday, two memorials wee presented one by Messrs. Sprague and Holmes, of Md. piaying the encimeut of a law to prohibit Poatmastes and others tn-a god in transpuru.ig the United States' Mail fo.i pcvtoi uiing secular labor on the Sab-

Sviveral other memorials and petitions

The bill for f the United

V it s. who hist nrooi'riv h. I nili;in tlenreda.

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and Memorials ; : of the (itMieral

Indiana; begun' and the seventh day of

CONGRESS.

WASHINGTON. JANUARY 8.

crease the pension of Major Charles I aia

bet; the bill for the relief of the Mayor and j M

tuithet diseussed. It was opposed, with

j lm Cui mgenuny b) Mr. Smith of South Caroj Una, and supp.neii by Mr. Benton with zeal, ... . . . r i . i

''Hp.Kurc ami tvuveiful artrumcnt. Several

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imcndnuvis were otTcrcd and rejected, and previous to taking the vote on its passage,

Benton moved its recommitment. The

Citv Council of the city of Baltimore; the ! debate on this bill, during the two last days

bill allowing the duties on foreign merchandise imported into Louisville, St Louis, Pit's butg, Nashville and Natchez, to be securc-d and paid at those places; and the bill for cmsing the northern boundary line of the tate ot Missouri to be more distinctly markc-'. and for dividing the reservations of 'and in

will appear in the Telegraph to morrow oi nc t day. In i he House sundry netiti-ns a;. ; mem.)

4 ft rials were presented, by different members, and piiv4tc bills were introduead, by sew ral standing committees. The debate on Mi Hunt's resolution, with Mr. Mrtins anu ?-d

that state among the half breeds of the Sac, mint, was resumed, and Mr. Uuigc-s command Fox tribes of Indians. Several bills : ucd his speech on Fridiy last, until he ter W rc read the second time and referred; the ! initiation of the hour allotted to the resolu bills or the relief of Isidore Moore, and lor j tions. Mr. Stanberry moved the rule be sus the relief of John Kdgar, were ordered to be ( pended, to enable Mr Bui ges to conclude his engrossed. A discussion took phce on the j speech. The house refused to suspend the bi'l for the relief of certain citizens of the ! rule, and Mr Bu-gt s has the floor for to-day United States who have lost property by the j The contest d e'ection between Pivor Lea depredations of Indian tribes, in which Mes- and Thomas 1) Arnold, was brought up. and trs. Benton, Birton and White supported, j recommitted to a committee of the whole and Messrs. Smith, of South Carolina, and I house, on mo. Ion cf Mr Taylor, to give un Holmes opposed the bill; but before anv oppot tuniu f reply to Mi At no'd In com

question was taken, the Senate adjourned ! mittee. all ihcr otdeis were postponed, a' d over to Mnndxy next. j Uie contested election taken up.wheroTr ArAmongthc bills reported in the House of: Arnoiil oke in auMvcr to Mr Lea's speech.

Representatives, was one for granting to Mrs Sussn Decatur, the lady of the late gallant Commodore Decatur, a compensation for the dcMt ucimn of the Frigate Philadelphia, in the hatbor of Tripoli, in the year 1801, by that lame . ted cfratnent of the American Navy. It passcif throrWi the usual stair's by being read a fust atvlVr.d lime, and made the

order ot the eMior HWdav. The resolution

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The i :p.vittee rose atul reported the icsolu tion of tin committee on elections without amendment, w hen Mr. Taylor addressed the house,, jo. opposition to the committee's report, ai proposed an amendment, to vacate the siv.t of Mr. Lea. Pctidimj: which on ino tion of Mr. Johnson of Tennessee, the house adjourned. Thv vote of adjournment was 91 to IV.

ACTS.

AN AC:!- to authon o t.ie Circuit Ccurt of

the e jnty of Vai;i!e: burl;. to chanere the

venue vn a .eitaiii cat. k"o in. wpj-ato the C. u toulwv ills Senunary. AutiiorisH'g v : s-.eso''ent in Gibson county. C t.eeioingtne State Road from Indianapolis u Crawlordsville did Lafayette. To a.uendan act, entitled ' An act to amend an act for, the incorporation of County Libraries;" approved, February 7, 182, . For the'incorporation of the Eugene Academy. V Supplcnicntal to an act, entitled An act to establish a State Road, from Levenworth, by Bono, to Indianapolis. Supplemental to an act, entitled " An act to provide a more certain return of votes for Governor and Lieutenant Governor approved, December 31, 1825.

To amend an act, entitled " An act to establish a State Library " To amend the act, entitled " An act to pro vide for incoi potating a Seminary, in the comity ot Claik ;" approved, January 26, 1827. To lega ize the proceedings of the Board of Justices of Pike county. V iblishing a State Road therein named, and 'st her purposes To ii peal an act, entitled 44 An acttoincorpoi.de the townships in Shelby courtly, airing and regulating jutisdictioffi To c re a part of the State Road leading

from tl e Ohm line by Abington and Waterloo to C'onersvillc. Concitnu g the Farmers' and Mechanics' U u.k ol It '.'. ':a. Concerning elain sin the county of Henry. To vacate the south end of second street, in the town of Washington Daviess county.

To incorporite the RUing Sun seminary society. To relocate nart er the state road, from Vineennes to Spencer, in Owen couiUy. To provid". (or the removal of the obst'ruc tiop to ihe navigation of Eel river. To provide for the location, opening and improvement of certain tate roads To establish a sta'e road from George Kline's in Franklin county, to the Lavvrcnceburgh state tojd.onthe east side of Flat Rock, in Decatur cmi-ty. Supplemental ::mdactfor opcuinj a state road in Allen counv.

To incorporate the Jefferson county seminal y society. To locate u state road therein named, and for other purposes. lo impiovc the navigation o ' Le- rivr White Water river, and other streams therein named. Requiring the Commissioners of the reserved townships of lano in Gibson ai d Mci.icc counties, to reduce the minimcm puces thereof. For the rtiicf of James Ball. Concerning Ciciks otlices. To incorporate the Gicencastlc seminary society. To facilitate the opening of the Cumberland Road, and preserve the same ftom being obstructed or injutcd. Appointing Commissioners to relocate the scat ot Justice ot Dubois county For the reliet ot Diury Holt and Vincent Cooper.

u uuiuonsc uie collector ol the revet uc of Ja:kh county, for I82 to tll .uf li for taxes due thereon, and fur other raui t.

To incorporate the Hamilton, Uossvilie and

Kichmond 1 urnpike company .

For the relief of bamuel Postlcwait. of Du

bois county.

To incorporate the Franklin county seminary. i i: i . -i , i .t

io legalize ami csiaousn :ne original p urvey of the town of Lafayette in Tippecanoe county, and Mount Vernon, in Posey coun Dividing the state into Judicial Circuits. Altering the line dividing the counties ot Jcfr ferson and Scott. Providing for changing a part of the state road, leading from Mauk's ferry to Indianapolis. In relation to the action of trespass. To attach that part of the town of Paris, which lies in Jefferson county, to the county ot Jennings, and tor other purposes. To establish a state road from Middetown, in Shelby county, via Moscow in Rusk county, to intersect the Btookville state road, at or near Erasmus Aldi idgt's. For the relief of Claudius G Brown Poviding means to construct the portion of the Wabash aud Erie Canal, within tho state ot Indiana To authorize the Board of Justices of Pike

county, to levy an additional tax in said county. For the appropiiation of money, to aid in building a biidge over Plumb creek Mak.i.g general appropiiations lor the year 1330. To establish a state road fiom Martinsville via Lyon's miil and MooiesviMe, Icudmg northward to the Michigan Road

To locale a cettain state road therein named, and for other purposes. Supplemental to an act declaring Mississinc vva liver a public highway To amend an act entitled " An act for the reliet of occupying claimants of land." To incorporate the town ot JcfTcrsonvillc, in the county of Clark. Extending the corporation of Madison. To establish a stale road from Evensviilc to Anthony's ferry. Concerning the seminary site of Union cour tyro relocate part of the state road leading from Madison to Lawrenceburgh. Aar the better support of the poor of the V t rM

euumy oi l toy u. To establish a state road from Troy, in Perry county, to Washington in Daviess couqAmendatory to an act entitled 44 An act authorising the leasing of Royce's Lick and Rock Lick Reserves, in the county of Washington ;" approved, January 7, 1826. For the relief of Julius Johnson Given further power to the President and se lect council of the town ol Lawrcnccburgn, in the county ot Dearborn. To amend 44 An act subjecting Real and Personal Estate, to execution approved, January 30, 1824 To provide for the opening of a part of the Michigan Road. Authorising the sale of one of tha reserved sections of land in the reserved township of land in Monroe county. Providing for a state road from Noblesville to Logansport, and also from Indianapolis by Pendleton to Andersontown. To establish a state road from Lake Michigan, by way ot Indianapolis, to some convenient point on the Ohio river. Making provisions for expending the Mauk' Ferry Road Fund, and for other purpo

ses For the relief of Martha McBridc Fixing the time of holding courts in the sev cral Judicial Circuits, in this state, aiul for other purposes. Supplemental to an act to regulate the Judicial Circuits, and fixing the times of hold ing courts ; passed at the present session. To locate a stale road from Troy, in Perry county, to Washington, in Daviess couuTo establish a state road therein named. Providing for the relocation of the County Seat of Sullivan county. To amend the ret regulating Estrays, tn4 Water Oaks going adrift.

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