Richmond enquirer. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1815-1867, 1834-05-20
Twenty-third Congress.--Ist scss
Wednesday May, IA.
In SENATE

W. prret
10 The Committee on Foreign Relations.
The Chair presented the proc ceilings of democratic
meeting oil delegates from the different hundreds OF New
easue county, Delaware, sustaining the act of the Adj
nnistra'on in the removal OF the deposites &c
After some remarks from Mr. Naudan, and Mr. Claw
ton The paper referred 10 the Committee on Finance
Mr. Bibb presented memorial nom up ~ ards OF 500
citizens Of Nelson county Kentucky against the con.
duct OF the Executive ia The removal of the epos and
praying congress not To adjourn until remedy has
been provided Tor the existing evil; which was referred
TO the Committee Finance.
@r Morris presented the proc edings of n meeting nj
ezens oil Seneca County, Ohio, staining the course of
the Executive; which rcie,r red.
MI. Morris also presested the proceedings Of meet
ing in Columbsna County Ohio similar in lis
ne stated that one OF the resou ions in his opinion
somewha, Objectionable, but no, much TO render
proper Tor HIM TO Withhold the presentao of the series
Mt Pcindexer, the gentleman from Ohio had dc.
scibed one 81 The resolutions Objectionable with view
toPut stop TO this practice OF passing and sending here
IMPROPER anu indecoros resolutions, objected The re-
cepion OF the paper.
Mr.. Freinghuysen asked the Senator from Ohio If the
language oil the resolutions respectful?
Mr. Morris explained that in reference TO the re.olu.
lions iD'rcducedby Mr. Clay, the .'vndctve was
useo; Out he did not consider the resolutions despec
iul o the Senate.
Mr. Clay desired that the resolution might be read.
Mr. Brown said that he opposed 10 the coudemna-
uon oil any resolution without il had been heard.
Mr. Poindexier said he had not condemned the resolu
uon uhhearn. IL was on The suggestion of the gentle
man from Ohio himself, that the resolution as
BILE, that he had grounded his opposition.
Mr. Ewing said he hoped the memorial would be re sd;
and The more violent and deDuncaiory might be- the bet
ter The people OF the Stale of OHIO, said Mr. r are
sober calm, and reasoning peoples and this paper
tain violent abuse demonstration, il will be concu
evidoDre mind, that but sraali portion of the Pro
Of any county in State have Joined in it, do
not know whether it is signed by the officers of meet
ing or whether IL is signed by all the citizens hose opi
Mons II purpos represent II be signed by the Of
hcers have no doubt they certify that the me cling was
LARGE AND REsPEcTABLE. OF its numbers, we can
say nothing with Certainty; OF its respecabity we can
Judge when we hear the language OF The paper If be
sgnes ny al 'ne memoras It's numbers and respeca-
oiy can both be pretty fairly tested hope the memo
rial may be read.
The memorial having been read
Mr.. Ewing said: The thing, Mr.. President, lie so,
pad hope my colleague will give the which he
has by him, and which, il seem, he is ashamed Of
The resolution having been exsmiued-
Mr. Clay expressed hope that it would be read and
IL The Senate would but refer il TO him. he woul pleor
himself give the resoIu the nde.t and best
Datnre replies In the world A. the other side was the
losing party, would be very hard deprive Of one OF
It's ias prvieges--h OF expressing Itself something
like passion.
Mr. Pondexter then withdrew his objection, and the
proceedings OF the meeting then read.
MT Pondexier then oiec ed to the printing of the re
solutions as they were already printed, having
from newspaper
NJ Morris asked for the Yeas and Nays This motion,
and they orde, ed
Mr. Freinghuysen then briefly stated his opinion that
The resolution reieciing tho other Senator from Ohio
was even more indecoous and improper than ina, which
had been pointed out by the Senator and
moved 10 lay the whole subject on the table
The motion was Withdrawn, while Mr.. Morris made
bret explanation, and Mr. FreiRghuysen then renewed
the motion 10 lay the subject on the table.
MIR. Morris asked for the Yeas and avs on this motion
and they ordered.
The question then taken and IL was decided to Law
The whole subject on the table by The following vote:
- feds-Mrssrs Bell. Bibb, Calhoun, Chambers, Clay,
Clayton, Frelinghuysen, Hendricks Knight Msugo m
Moore Naudain. Poindexier, Porter Preniiss Ro6biu.
s'shee, SPrsgne. Swift Smith. Tonlinson--2I.
1Ndys-Messrs. Benton, Black Brown, FORSYTH Grun.
dy' Hhi Kane, King OF Alabama, Linn, Mexican, M orris
p5eson Robinson, shepley, Upton, wsggamap, White,
wilkins, Wright-19
Mr.. Ewing said, though the morning hour was pas he
would nevertheless ask the Indulgence Of the Senate
while ne presented memorial which would wipe oil the
blot u any were cast upon his State by the lust
offered by his colleague, and which the Senate had re-
fused TO print This memorial signed by 1929 of the yo.
ter OF Alnens county. Another copy which have
ceVed but which is not my table, contains the sigma
lures OF seveny-t~o citizens Of the county and
iree townships remained yet TO be heard from II
,he papers circulated had been returned do hesitate
tosay that the number Of signers would exceed 1900
THE last Presidential election, that county gave 1874
votes Of which 627 for the present Chief M.gis.
trae, and III against him. This 100 is one OF the coYn
lies whose representative in the State Legislature last
winter instructed me in my duty here propose say
sut little at this time the subject. My persona
feelings have properly place here but forbesr
70 say That have known very many OF moriaists
from my boybood, and that the entitled to- and pos-
sess my highest respect and regard. ask liza, the
mortal be read, il contrasts ayorably with tina,
which hasjust preceded it, and that il be printed with the
Nj. Morris said lie thought there must be some mis-.
take he had almost said Misrepresentation OF the part
oil the sgners Of the memorial as 10 the prices of uro.
duce. lie then read letter from Nc. Cochran Of
GAINESVILLE, in which il stated that the p,iee of wheat
which had, by political management, been long kept
mers standing out. the niIefs consented to give
6Z q cents, which lie considered fair price This M A.
Jor Cochran was represented 10 him respc ctable
but although he thought he had him once he was
not personally intimate with him.
Mr. Ewing said, he could not permit the remark
oil his colleague impUtng, in The alternative fnisre
presentation TO The memorass They were men, homes,
aud intelligent, and hey could be mistaken as 10 the
facts which they stated The authority on which nv col
league conrddcis them, is letter from M1ior Coch.
ran, whom q thinks he has seen, and that TOO written
ia loose accnsaiofy style, which does ene 10
great credit for accuracy. think Major Cochran mis-.
taken-my information, received from ZAnesylie yester.
day, hxes the price Of wheat at fifty cents The gentle
who brought The memorial from Licking county stat.
ed The Price there al ~ 81 do not think I, does com
maud 81 IL CITE per bushel in Louisville but will
not contest IL, the truth Of the matter must be well
known lhere, aud they who the spot can set us
right
The memorial then referred 10 the Committee on
Finance.
PENSION BOOKS.
The senate then proceeded TO the special order being
the report Of The Committee the Judiciary on the mes
sage OF the Predcp OF the United States concerning The
Pension Books IN the United States Bank
MIR Clayton then addressed tie Senate 10 replv 10 Mr.
virgins but before he had concluded he gave way 10 a
motion TO adjourn.
Oh motion Of Mr. Ewing
The Senate then Adjourned.
HOUSE OF REPRESENT ATfyEs
PUBLIC DEPosfTEs.
The House preceded 10 the consideration Of the resoIu.
ton submitted by MIR M4rdis with The amendment pro.
posed as substitute Jy Mr.. Corwin.
Mr. Gslbrsih resumed and addressed the House until
tie expiration OF The hour allotted for morning bushes in
support Of the OF the Executive and in reclv 10
the arguments aidured in opposition thereto bv the
Der from Rhode Island ,yien he