...first >f these objects, the abolition of slavery within «aid District." .4 Mr. Dearborn moved th* following resolution: •• Resolved, That the Committee...Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of exempting from entry Toas, Coffee, Wine«, Pep. per, Spices, Indigo, and Wool, the currant market...

...as useful as that which was proposed. To come at his object. Mr. C. proposed the following motion: Resolved. That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of establishing a National Bank, to be located in the District of Columbia. The resolution was agreed...

...a» useful as that which was proposed. To come at his object. Mr. C. proposed the following motion: Resolved. That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into me expediency of establishing a National Bank, to be located in tbf District of Columbia. The resolution...

...expressly limited to its standard by law, and that of the other two brought up to it. He, therefore, moved the following resolution : Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to bring in a bill declaring that the compensation to the Brigadiers General of the Army of the United...

...and Means. A motion was made and seconded that the House do come to the following resolution, to wit: Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of authorizing the collectors of the direct tax in North Carolina, to receive, in payment thereof,...

...exceed five hundred dollars; and that the said committee have leave to report by bill or otherwise. Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of taxing all law suits, offices, and pensions; and that the said committee have leave to report by...

...he adverted to the indisposition whicii appeared in the committee to report on the subject, offered the following resolution : Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to report a bill with as little delay as possible, making an addition of an hundred per cent, to the several...

...May, without bounds to its excursiveness, upon a resolution of Mr. Mardis of Alabama, proposing that " the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reporting a bill requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the public moneys of the United...

...whether, in their opinion, the permanent revenue is adequate to meet the expenses of this Government. 2. Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire whether any measures may, in their opinion, be necessary to increase the revenue, and, if so, to report...

...THE PUBLIC DEPOSITES. The following Resolution, offered by Mr. Mardis, .being under consideration : Resolved, That the Committee of Ways and Means be instructed to inquire into the expediency of reporting a Bill requiring the Secretary of the Treasury to deposit the public monies of the United...