MVB Senate remarks on Arkansas and Missouri land claims, 22 February 1825

MVB Senate remarks on Arkansas and Missouri land claims, 22 February 1825

Mr. LOWRIE moved then to strike out the 1st section of the bill, which repealed the 15th section of the original act.

A long debate ensued, in which Messrs. LOWRIE, EATON, BENTON, SMITH, BARTON, KELLY, HOLMES, of Maine, and VAN BUREN, took part, and it was finally decided in the negative by yeas and nays, as follows:

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Editorial Note:

MVB voted for Lowrie's amendment, which failed to pass after a tied vote of 19 to 19.