Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1832-06-15

Resoired, That the Secretary OF the Treasury be di
reeed to communicate to this House transcript of tho
account Tor salary ana contingencies which has been
lowed TO John Randolph, late Minister TO Russia and Ran
doph Clay Secretary OF legation to that mission
The Speaker presented communication from John Lou
ball. oil Philadelphia, upon the means of preventing the
explosions in steam boilers; which read and laid ON
the table
MIR. wilkin moved the following resolution:
Resoced, That this House will hereafter sit FOR tho
despatch oil business until o'clock p Nj that will then
take recess to meet again at O'clock p M-whch was
ordered TO lie on the table.
UNITED STATES BANK
The bill to renew and modify the charter the Bank
the United States which has passed the Senate up
the order OF business, and received its first reading a
Mr. Whitesey moved that the bill now have its second
reading. II was read &C corlngy when
MR. McDuihe moved thatitbe committed 20 a Commit
tee oil the Whole House, and made the order of the day
TO morrow.
Mr. Thompson, of Ohio thcrcupOn moved that the con-
December next.
Mr.. McDuIio said, that unless the gentleman Gor
Ohio wished 10 ioresta all discussion this BILL he hoped
me gentleman would withdraw the motion he had made,
and suffer the bill to take its regular course
Mr. thompson said he felt himself incompetent to enter
into discussion of the bill. lie was young member
and unused TO public speaking, but he satisfied the
House had sat long enough for session. and that it was
time the session should be put The due discus
sion OF this bill could be disposed less than three
months. For his own part he wanted to go home. He
DESTROYS that the House when il acted ON This hill
should act understandings that they should have an OPP
pouniy OF knowing the will of their constituents in re-
gard to IT. The bill was now in tangible shape, and the
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the bill proposed with the charterof the present Bank
recommend the passage or rejection OF the bill they
might think proper Whenhe elected to this House,
he had not expected 10 be called this question:
nor had his constituents expected any such thing He had
been taken by surprise; his constituents had taken by
surprise Mr. T. said that impossible that the House
could with any propney pass the bill at this session. For
himself he was uninsructod He wished only do what
was right. He acted from hostility TO the Bank-be
rather thought nc might himself for it, He thought
it not unlikely must have Bank; but whether should
be the Bank proposed for the People to decide
a
should get it on the best terms; ana-hc inclined TO
think that better terms might be obtained than were pro
Vded rby this BILL On all accounts he said would DO
safest for the House and for the country that the subject
be postponed TO next session He had expected that
the advocates OF the bill would press for decision the
question at this time 1t ought be pressed. could
not be pressed through without doing violence tho
feelings oil gentlemen here as well to those of the Poo
pic of the country.
Mr. Jowe OF New York said that in order to proven,
any angry discussion of this notion he would call for the
previous question.
Mr. ngerso, of Connecticut rose to order. As this
was bill which had passed the Senate inquired of The
CHAR whether motion OF posponemen beyond the limits
o he present session was not equivalent to motion for
indefinite postponement?
The Chair replied in the affirmative. motion to post
the session
After some conversation as to the order of business
Mr. Thompson said he had understood that all business
lying over unfinished the end of the first session. went
STOOD The commencement of the next session of
the Congress.
The Chair said that that was the way with respect to
business originating in the House; but not with that which
came from the other House.
Mr. Archer OF Virginia, enqured of the Chair whether
there would be no way of getting expression of the
sense OF the House the expedcncy acting on the bill
at ths session. as the gentleman from Ohio (Mr Thompson
had by his motion intended!
The Speaker stated the motions which might be made
with their order of precedence.
Mr. Taylor, of New York, suggested that the better
course TO ascertain the of the House on this point
would be 10 move TO lay The bill upon the table This
ton would preclude debate and afford the members am on
portuny of recording their votes
Mr. Speight then moved TO lag the bill on the table.
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Mr. McDuflie suggested 10 gentlemen both sides OF
the question: TO let the bill take its regular course Itbev
did not, and the motion made should fail he should
move at once for the third reading of the bill.
The vote was taken, and call of the House ordered.
The roll having been called over, it appeared that there
were l9l members present
Mr. Stewart moved to suspend all farther proceedings in
the call The yeas and nays being called for he with
draw the motion.
! The absentees were then called over
The doors of the House closed, and the absentees
again called various excuses offered by their
friends, and accepted by the House.
MIR: Mann moved that farther proceedings the call be
now dispensed with.
On this question, Mr. Wamough demanded the yeas and
nays; which, being taken, stood foows:-Yeas ZIG,
/ Nays 10.
So the call suspended; the doors were opened and
several additional members came in
The question then recurring Mr.. Speighs motion 10
Jay me b upon the table, the yeas and nays taken
upon it as follows:
| Yeas.-Messrs. Affair." Alexander Anderson. ANGEL.
Archer Banwel, James Bates, Bear,lsley Bell Bergen
cthune James Blair, John Blair I}oucI Bouldin John
Brodhead, John c. Brodhead, Cambreleng, Carr Chan
der, CHM, Claiborne, Clay, Clayton, Coke Common
Davenport, Dayan, Doubleday, Fitzgerald Foster Cor
don, Griffin, Thomas H. Hall, VIM. Hail. Hammons
Harper, Ilawes, Hawkins, Hoffman, Hogan, Holland,
Howard, Hubbard, lsacks, Jarvis, Jewett, Richard M
Johnson Charles c. Johnston, Kavonagh X ennon Adam
King, John King, Lamar Lansing Lcayitt, Lccompte
Lewis, Lyon, Mann, Mardis, Mason, WIN. McCoy
Mclntire Mckay T. r. Mitchell, Newman Nuckolis
Patton Pierson, Polk, Edward G. Reed Rencher Roane
Soule Spcght, Sandier, Francis Thomas, Wiley Thomp-
son, John Thomson, Ward, Wardwel, Wayne Weeks C..
y. White, Worhington-9S.
-Ndys.-Mcssrs. Adams Robert Allan, Allison Appe-
ton, Armstrong, Arnold, Ashley, Babcock, Banks Moves
Barber j. y Barbour, Badt ger, BarsoV Isac c. Bates
Boom Branch, Briggs, Bucher Billiard, Burd, Burgess
Cahoon, Carson, Choate, Collier, Lewis Condct Eiou-
there's Cooke, Bates Cooke, Cooper, Corwin Coulter,
Craig, Crane, Crawford Creighton, Daniel, John Davis
Warren X Davis, Dearborn, Denny, Dewan, Dickson,
Dayton, Duncan, Ellsworth George Evans Joshua Evans
Edward Everett Horace Everett Ford Gilmore, Grenne1
Hodges, Hester, Hughes, Huntington, Ingcrso Irwin
Jenlcr, Kendall Henry King Lent Letcher, Marshall,
Maxwell, Robert Mccoy, McDulie, McKennan, Mer-
Ger, Millgan, Muhlenburg, Newton Pearce, Pendeton,
Pitcher, Pummcr, Potts, Randolph, j. Reed, Root Rus
sell, Scmmes, VIM Il. Shepard, Aug. III. Shepherd Sladc
Smith, SQlhard, Spence Stanbcry, Stephens Stewart
Sorrs Sutherland, Taylor, Philemon Thomas Tompkns
Tracy, Vance, Verplanck, Vinton, Washington, Wat
mough, Wilkin, Wheeler, Elisha Whitlcsey, Frederick
Nmuesey, Edward ID. White, WickiHc, Wilde Will
lams, Young-II1.
So the House refused to lay tic bill on the table.
Mr.. McDuie then that il was under somo
excitement from the disposition which he thought he saw
10 pursue indirect with this BILL that he had de
cllrcd that he would move that the bill be now read a
third time forthwith. But great majority appeared TO
be opposed what he supposed TO be the object that he