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Domestic News January 13, 1819

Daily National Intelligencer

Washington, District Of Columbia

What is this article about?

The U.S. House resumed debate on a relief bill for Kinsey and French, adding provisions for Charles S. Leonard after discussion led by Mr. Rich; the bill was engrossed. The Speaker received a Treasury statement on District of Columbia banks per a recent resolution, then adjourned.

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The House resumed the regular order of the day, and went into a committee of the whole, Mr. H. Nelson in the chair, on the bill for the relief of Kinsey and French.

Some discussion took place on the merits of their case, as well as on that of Charles S. Leonard, for whose relief it was proposed, by Mr. Rich, to add a section to this bill, comprehending the said Leonard in its provisions. This was finally agreed to in committee, and subsequently by the house, and the bill ordered to be engrossed.

The Speaker communicated to the House a letter from the Secretary of the Treasury, transmitting a statement of the debts, credits and funds of the Banks of the District of Columbia, rendered in obedience to a resolution of this House, of the 7th instant; and

The House adjourned.

What sub-type of article is it?

Politics

What keywords are associated?

House Committee Relief Bill Charles S Leonard District Banks Treasury Statement

What entities or persons were involved?

H. Nelson Kinsey French Charles S. Leonard Mr. Rich Secretary Of The Treasury

Where did it happen?

District Of Columbia

Domestic News Details

Primary Location

District Of Columbia

Key Persons

H. Nelson Kinsey French Charles S. Leonard Mr. Rich Secretary Of The Treasury

Outcome

bill ordered to be engrossed; statement communicated; house adjourned.

Event Details

House went into committee on relief bill for Kinsey and French, with Mr. H. Nelson in chair. Discussion on merits and proposal by Mr. Rich to add section for Charles S. Leonard, agreed to in committee and house. Speaker communicated letter from Secretary of the Treasury with statement on debts, credits, and funds of District of Columbia banks per resolution of 7th instant.

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