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March 22, 1828
Phenix Gazette
Alexandria, Virginia
What is this article about?
US House enters Committee of the Whole to debate Tariff Bill; Mr. Hoffman defends it against Mr. Mallary's amendment until 5:30 PM adjournment.
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THE TARIFF BILL.
On motion of Mr. Mallary the House then went into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, Mr. Dwight, of Massachusetts in the Chair. (Mr. Barbour of Virginia, having requested to be excused) and took up the Tariff Bill.
Mr. Hoffman then took the floor, and went at large into a defence of the bill, as reported by the committee, and in opposition to the amendment of Mr. Mallary. He continued his remarks till half past five o'clock when he yielded to a motion that the committee rise.
It rose accordingly and thereupon
The House adjourned.
On motion of Mr. Mallary the House then went into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, Mr. Dwight, of Massachusetts in the Chair. (Mr. Barbour of Virginia, having requested to be excused) and took up the Tariff Bill.
Mr. Hoffman then took the floor, and went at large into a defence of the bill, as reported by the committee, and in opposition to the amendment of Mr. Mallary. He continued his remarks till half past five o'clock when he yielded to a motion that the committee rise.
It rose accordingly and thereupon
The House adjourned.
What sub-type of article is it?
Politics
What keywords are associated?
Tariff Bill
House Committee
Debate
Congressional Proceedings
What entities or persons were involved?
Mr. Mallary
Mr. Dwight
Mr. Barbour
Mr. Hoffman
Domestic News Details
Key Persons
Mr. Mallary
Mr. Dwight
Mr. Barbour
Mr. Hoffman
Outcome
the committee rose at half past five o'clock and the house adjourned.
Event Details
On motion of Mr. Mallary the House went into Committee of the Whole on the state of the Union, Mr. Dwight of Massachusetts in the Chair, with Mr. Barbour of Virginia excused, and took up the Tariff Bill. Mr. Hoffman defended the bill as reported by the committee and opposed the amendment of Mr. Mallary until half past five o'clock.