Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-01-18
TWcnty-third COmgress.--Is1 ScSS
IN SENATE

1Wcnty-third COngress.--Ist Scss.
IN SENATE
tuesday, january II.
a., So, Ise was received from the President of the Uni
cretary. ''S rH'aVe Sc
, Mr. Grundy, from the Committee on Pos, Office. ~,
ros Roads, made report upon the resolution oars ,ha
other day by Mr. Linn instructing ,bat co;,, ",e
make an inquiry Into the expediency of carrying The mai,
stew , ,o"sse Kentucky, to ST. Louis Missouri in
-, poa's. Mr. Ernnly stated that he was oh
w move 'nst the committee be dschsrpe ed fyo, i,s Inr
sons'ueIahon. lie though, it dangerous for Conyrs .,
.ssa'e upon the subject 1t appeared an in,r~;e noO
heprv'eges and rights Of the Department and oI
% 20 'he arrangement of public business and establish
The report adopted.
Mr. Morris presented the following resolu,ions from,
I w. fi;,a % 'he State OF Ohio. relative the Bank
o We United Staos; which were read and o., Nv
printed. ~ anu o'"ereu 10 DC
there is reason 10 apprehend that the Bank
y, VIC o"ed states will attempt 10 obtain ran. "a, al r
lis charter al the present esson Of Conore. III VI
is apundany evident tina, said bank has exarcsa
to 10 the spirit Of our free institutions and
dangerous 10 the liberties of these United St,as' a
whereas there is just reason 10 doubt the "uI
VI congress to grant acts OF incorporates for b,nL
nR purposes, ont OF the District of Cuu'nbi, mi 49,.
as we believe the proper disposal of the nm5c nI o.
Se OF the utmost importance people OF these Jn,J
b uu mat n0nor and good faith require their equa-
oa HesoSea oy the General assembly of the State NJ
,, lna we consider the removal Of the public le,o
sues rom Tue Bank OF the United States as reom;, h.
me oest Interests OF country and ina, nro,a 10y
o, peoi'c duty mperiousy demanded Ina, Tia, ips;;
funds. P'oiy VI me pubic
ne,0l'ed afso That view with decided dsspprob,
@ 'e renewed attempt in Congress, secure the pas
se Tue OH providing Tor the disposal of the public do
nam upon The principles proposed by Mr. CLAW; inasmuc
as we believe that such law would be unsouaI in -,
operations; and unjust in its results. " "
hesoiped, also, That we heartily anproue of Tho ;
ject; and uPo" mat SUBJ
RESOLVED, That our Senators in Co,rross ho
anu our Representatives requested TO use tbeir ;na
sustain ,h 'e enar,enng OF the Bank of the u s. TO
sustain" '"e administration in its remov al of the nnhI. Nv
posites and TO oppose the passage of Land nil ,
rug 'he principles adopted in the act upon ,i,a, I;,
passed at the last session of Congress ~ '"''''''
heosfced, That the Govern be reouestsJ 70 ,,..;
copies OF me foregoing preamble and resolutions n ea
- " o'' anu representatives. in Congress
JOHN H. KEITH
speaker OF the House of Representative
DAVID T. DISNEY,
J,,r,rv . 100, speaker OF the Senate.
me following resolutions offered and lie one d,v
slruced 10 inquire into the expediency of estaisI;n
some suitable point on the Ohio river within The Sa, Of
INDIANA, marine hospital for the accommodated NJ ;
ana disabled seamen, and river faring men ~
BY Mr.. Pondexter: ~
,.o Reso,ged That the Secretary of the Senate procure
ION rAes Seaon, as many copies their Regser If
Debates as will supply copy thereof to each snho.
" e senate not already supplied herewith and ten CO.
Nv M P R,'JG Oh the Secretary of tho Senate
s HesoISea That the Secretary of the Senate purchase
MY sets oil The American Annual Register and ii;,
o'e set 10 each member OF the Senate.
~, ORDERS OF DAY
,r, y, resoon oil Mr. Robbins, recproca.ing on the
par congress an exchange Of copies at eiings
with the British Parliament and the French Chssnhs
was taken up and adopted "'"''''''
The resolution OF Mr.. Clay of Yesterday
"That the Committee OF Finance he d;roc,ol - ;;.
INTO the expectancy Of afordng temporarv reIief -, H.
tonnnty from The present pecunIry embarrassment
py Proonging the payment OF revenue bonds as hev n
DUE the oblgors paying interest," and giving satf,co
curly being under consider aion,
mr clay observed, that the resolution inst read sniff
committee on Finance inquire what relief can be aad
ca 10 e community by delaying the collection of reve
nue. oous lie was not sure that the object desired To o
accomplished could be attained-he was not sure o
s.e OF me treasury was not such require for the
,ouao'e cars OF The Government upon it, the imme
diae possession OF all its means. If we were IN da =,
at department oil the Government by the situation n
i oner departments he meant The Post Office, it was
oIa'n we cOuid not do vbdtthe resolution conempIoed
because the Government will want all its available
Du' me sutyec was worthy OF inquiry, and he hoped
sn' appear mat The Treasury could do sometno ronI
grant some relief, by delaying the coecon of t,a
oohds Asregarded the distress existing in the conynn
that was what could deny Wb,, 90 a. ,,,a
o the country four months ago? Then every interest
ry branch OF trade nourshDg In The scctjon nj
ma "Um "c" ne came every production OF agriculture
hnu manufactures was In demand The tnost uroyan,
pied prosperity prevailed, and what was frua of 1h,
s1chon was equally true respected other parIs nf ,ha
Wbs wos so"e u,nieNamp'ed prosperity prevsed.--
"na was me condition OF the country now, what
pranch OF industry was there that had NOT rscsvoj
TO serious ia In one week, he had been credi
,S .'o'neu' he great staple commodity of the Stat.
el fennsylvania had been reduced from iJh oon,a ~,
w cents per bushels an extraordinary depression in e
fouihern shape had also taken place Every thing was
Ianbg ana gong down. and IL would continue I,ness so
ibg was done The immediate cause of ali tbs is,ras
was now under discussion in the Senate; he did NOT mem
70 take up but il the deposiles should be res,ored r
I've, Gouu not be produced by ii inmediaeIy When the
Puohc credit is destroyed, aud confidence sb,ken I, ~
lures long time TO restore it, But if il should aLc nics
should be found practicable to do what ia nronoe
ncuihg would have been done TO restore o,,r frmnr
psPe,iy' anu at some future day he hoped 10 ace nor
restoration OF II. BY adopting de resolution and
purpose II contemplated, relief world be aaorisJ IN
nJ IS OF The community. The pressure was occa
;n y we %ant OF money by the people for the produce
haI IL ~ ine te'ouiion proposed az inauirv ami Lo
"OPu VIC COMMITTEE on Finance would find III, hs O.
'''""e"' were do'e 10 give some relief
Mr. Brown was opposed to the resoIunon b..,n.o +,
was enureiy ineSpedienl for Congress ia LH ~, "" Il,
community the idea Of relief, unless Ccy i'1 W we
nei TO be permanent Bat he was oppoSoi ~. .'"' re-
mer ground IL was the practice when the C, va ''o
granted TeIei TO those who indebted 10 the,,
ueoors 70 look Tor further relief II was true het
ou'ess IN The community, bet he did not believc t.,
As'o1 70 Tie extent which had been Represented
a", ~" " hsd been greatly exaggerated. great do.
" H., ~ we southern staple cotton, had been spoken
~ " we would ask, could this measure have reduce.
t ~" eo,"n IN England aud in EuropeF The gene.
IT,. AZ 1"n ana OF tobacco, was higher here nov
sn was tbls Time last year. But the canse n sybicL
y has oeen referred Is intimately connected iii St |
cause and he would remark that If an inst;,,,, ~ @
g eSefing power such is given IN dc ~ Of