Daily Richmond Whig. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1828-1831, 1830-06-02
CONGRESS-.
HOUSE OF REPRESENTATIVES,
From a. National ionrna, i"'S '0'''

from tie .Nistional Journal
MILES kiNG AND TIMBERLAKE's AccoUYTs
Idr. Carson moved the printing OF tho documents
received from the Secretary of War on the suLioc,
OF he accounts Of Miles King &c
NIT Whlttlesey objected To the printing of the do
cnmcnts, because hey gave response 10 the reso
in'lon as 1t passed this House. The documents piyo
no satisfactory answer on the sunirct of ~,
accounts; aud portion OF them is occupied win n
argument of the Fourth Auditor to irnulicate ATcs
hing He stated that he had authority for tho ~
seron, that tn" draft Of the resolution was in tho
hand wiring Of clerk in the N'vv Denar,roont =
PerhoPs the gentleman from North Carolina conId
give some Information the subject He obiec, ed
10 The printing because the Fourth Auditor, instead
OF conhning himself To the communication of facts
winch were alone called for had zone into co,,rncnts
with tie view TO place Mr. King in an odioua lIgbt :
tie also objected. because one OF the documents ko
reference only to private transaction so pronounccd
oy the President and the Secretary of the Nave
between Nj King and the Bank Of The United S,ates
Ihat document would occupy 20 or go NJ 0cs md
was not proper subject for publication lie made
sorno other observations with view 10 show that
Tie report presented to Congress was drawn I'M with
view to InJure tho character OF SIr King He snid
tbs restitution passed the House before tho middle
OF TINS month ond documents were now sent which
were nOi III existence that time and wiicj had nm
important bearing on the question. He Objected IN
inc printing OF the documents renting to Tlmbcrake
because there IS on evident attempt to smother IN
w" Transaction. The first paper ~ an eypIanotion
o. The Secretary Of War. which was never chilled for
ne adYeted to the dispute between the Secretary Of
war anG clerk Of the Pay Office, some time 1ro.
ahI ne circumstances which then came before The
PnGiic' lie dId not lean TO implcate the Secretary
OF W ar but hc was unwilling TO give tho sanction OF
inc ilcusc 20 al C. Parte statement
MhYsvfLLE RoAD.
nc speaker here interrupted tho gentleman from,
Ono, as the hour had arrived when tho House had
ordered SIC reconsideration Of the bin authorizing a
SUBSCRIPTION To the mnysve Turnpike Rond
Inc question being on the passage Of the bin the
Objections Of tho Pr, sidert TO the contrary no,yh
standing
MI Boon sold although he should give his vote
Tor the bill his aflrcon for, and confidence in the pre
sent CHEF Magistrate not impa rcd
MI Jennings made some remarks which ;ycrc moi
distinctly oud,bo.
Mr. Daniels soid he approved OF the doctrines in
INC message as constitutional in the pcncrnl Rnt
there were parts 10 which no might dissent. lie
complained ofthe manner in which bills for lnte rnal
Improvement were carried through the House and
SAID h. should vote against tho bill
Dir Chiffon gave his REASONS for voiinV arninst the
views Of the President lie rave no credit To tho
President for his affected wish save the Treasury
and reminded he House that half million had been
voted within few days for purpose which hc be
hcved would once again convuso this happy country
nc decned the hardship Of making Kentucky the
brst 10 feel the parsimOny OF tho government on tho
subIec, Of Internal improvement Tho West had ey-
pected better things, when, 10 elevate the present
Chief Aagisrato, che had laid her iron hand on her
iavorlte son, who had been the chief oserer of this
system. After the legislative wisdom Of the country
had pronounced the measure TO DO eZpcdent tho inn
Posiiion NJ re'o hy tho o7ecuiro ~ar IA he onr-