Constitutional Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1824-1832, 1830-06-03
CONGRESS.
HOUSE on REPRESENTATIVES,
Dorn.y NY,u
From ihe Afationui Journal


From ihe .E;itinnai Journal
: NILES KING AND TrMBERLAKe's ACCOUNTS
MT Carson moved the printing of the documents
received from the Secretary Of War on the subject
OF the accounts of Miles King &C.
Mr.. w hittlesey objected to the prntnr Of tba do
cuncnls, because hey gave response TO tho reso
luton as 1t passed this House. The documents civ.
no satisfactory answer On the subject of Undertakes
accounts; and portion Of them is occupied with an
argument of the Fourth Auditor to irunl;cate NIL
hng He stated that he had authority for the as
serton' that the draft of the resolu@o was in tho
nana wiring Ola clerk in the Navy Department -
a 'ne sen'etnah from North Carolina could
give some information on the subject He objected
10 the printing because the Fourth Auditor inStaoJ
VI c0nlIhhS himself to the Communications of facts
wnich were alone called for, had gone into connsnts
with the view to place Mr.. King in an odous lob,
lie also objected, because one of the docnrosst,
reference only to private transaction so
by the President aud the Secretary of tho ~,
between ME King and the Bank of The United S,afe.
was not proper subject for publication lie rnnde
some ether observations with view tn show that
Tue report presented to Congress was drawn Nm with
view to mlure the character of Mr. King. Tto sa;I
inns resolution passed the House before the middle
OF th's month. and documents were now SEM which
were not IN existence a; that time and which had an
important bearing on the question He ob,ec,cd 70
the printing OF the documents relating to jmbeylt
vecause there IS an evident attempt to smother up
tne transaction The first paper is an eynlannt;op
OF the Secretary Of War which was never smiled 81
he adVerted to the dispute between the Sccre,, -
var and Clerk of the Pay Office some time 5oo
ana me circumstances Which then came before Tho
PsolIc' lie Old not mean 10 inplicnte the Secrtorv
OF war; but he was unwilling TO give tie sanction -
tne house to an eD Pdrte statement.
MAYsvtLLE ROAD.
he speaker here interrupted the gentleman from,
ONO, as the hour had arrived when the House had
oraered the reconsideration of the bill oubor1irr,
to the Maysyile Turnpike Road.
ihe question being on the passage Of the bill tho
OBJECTIONS OF the President to the CONTRARY nott;,h
standing -o'''''N-
= MT Boon said, although lie should rive bis yo,o
or The Dill bis affection for, and confidence in The
sent Chief biagstrate was not impa red
DIR. Jennings made some remarks which o,eto m,
distinctly audible ''''" were hoI
Ar' Daniels said lie approved of the doctrines in
nc message as constitutional in the general But
.uere We're parts to which he might dissent. lie
complained Of the manner in which bile for Into rnI
u!pfo'efnent were carried through the House. and
soio nc should vote against the bill.
DIR. Chiffon gave his reasons for yotipy oainst Tho
views OF the President. He gave no credit 70 ,ho
president for his affected wish to save the rreae,r
anu reminded The House that half million had bon
noted "llhin few days for purpose which he bn
rEeG would o.ce again convulge this happy coun,rv
die decricd the hardship of making Kentucky t6o
sc 10 Ieei the parslnoDy of the government on tho
euoIeC' OF internal improvement. The West had ex
PyCteu 9ettcr things, when, to elevate the present
Cblei Nagstrate, she had laid her iron hand ON nor
'aVoFtc SON. who lad been the chief fos,erer of Ills
system Alter the legislative wisdom Of the countrv
nau pronounced the measure TO be expedient the i'm
'''Si'!o" q o7o bytho executive was in his onn-