Herald of the times. [volume] (Newport, R.I.) 1830-1846, 1834-06-05

80, 900 copies Of each. MIR. Whites
coin bill was then taken up and passed.
The House soon after adjourned.
In SENATE, Wednesday, May o8th.
MIR. Clay rose and said, that, as the
morning business seemed to have been
gone through, he should move the Sc
nate for leave to introduce two joint res
olutions. He had given notice Of one
resolution, but, on reflection, he had
thought it best TO prepare separate reso-
lutions, which, as they were short, he
would read in his place:
REsoLvED--By The Senate and House
of Representatives. Of The Uniied States Of
America, IN Congress assembled, that the
reasons, communicated by the Secretary
of the Treasury in his report to Congress
of the 4th Of December, 1888, for the
removal of the Deposi!es of the money
Of the United States, from the Bank of
the United States, and its Branches, are
insufficient and unsatisfactory:
RESOLVED, therefore, That all deposites
Of the money Of the United States which
may accrue, or be received on and after
the lst day Of July, 1884, shall be made
with the Bank Of the United States and
its Branches, in conformity with the pro-
visions of the act, entitled can act to in
corporate the subscribers to the Bank Of
the United States" approved the 10th
April, 1916.
MIR. Clay made some remarks express
sing his obi ect in introducing the resolu-
tions, and was followed by MIR. Benton,
at some length, who gave his reasons for
opposing the motion for leave to intro
duce the resolutions, and concluded with
moving that the further consideration of
the question should be postponed until
this day week.
Mr.. Clay said, he hoped the motion
would not be postponed.
MIR. Benton ] shall ask for the Yeas
and Nays OH my motion.
Mr.. Clay: Agreed.
The Yeas and Nays were then order
ed, and the question being then taken,
was decided as follows:
Yeas--Messrs. Benton, Black, Brown,
Forsyth, Grundy, Hill, Kane, King, (of
Ala. King, (of Geo. Linn, Mexican,
Morris, Robinson, Shepley, Tipton,-
White, Wilkins, Wright-l8.
.Nays-Messrs. Bell, Bibb, Calhoun,
Chambers, Clay, Clayton, Ewing, Hen
bricks, Kent, Leigh, Mangum, Moore,
Naudain, Poindexter, Porter, Preston,
Robbins, Silsbee, Smith, Soutbard,
Sprague, Swift, Tomlinson, Waggaman,
The resolutions were then read, and
ordered to second reading.
On motion Of Mr.. Webster, the Sc
nate then proceeded to the consideration
If Executive business. After remaining
or some time with closed doors, Il
The Senate adjourned. i
The House was qsincipally engaged on the
K Kentucky contested election.
In SENATE, Thursday, May 60
The Senate were engaged, most Of the
lay, on resolution, calling for iniorma-
ion relative to the names Of the persons
low on the pension roll, and the names
# pension agents who have received
as such. H
The Senate spent some time in Exec
tive business.
In the HOUSE-Mr. J. @. Adams
btained leave to lay the following reso-
utions on the table, and moved that they
e printed, intending to move them as
ubstitute for the resolutions appended to
he report Of the Committee of lnvestiga-
ion, when that subject should come up
REsoLvED,-That the Select Commit
se of this House, appointed on the 4th
f April last, to investigate the proceed
lgs of the Bank Of the United States,
g discharged from the further conside-
alton Of the subject referred to them.
REsoLvED,-That in the transactions 4
the said Committee with the President
nd Directors of the Bank ofthe United
tates, as set forth in the Reports of the
committee, and in the Correspondence
nnexed to the same, no contempt of the
lwful authority of this House has been
tfered by the said President and Direc-
'rs of the Bank, or by any one of them. b
REsoLvED--That any order of this Y
louse to the Sergeant-at-Arm to arrest c
nd bring to the bar of this House, the |.
and Directors Of the Bank of
Ie United States, or any one of them, q
answer for an alleged contempt of the i
lthority of the House, as proposed by =
e concluding resolution offered by the
port of the majority Of the said Select
ommittee, would be an unconsttution- II
/, arbitrary, and oppressive abuse Of O
,wer. s
The motion to print was agreed to. Il
The House agreed to adjourn on the 3Oth June.
In SENATE, Friday, May 3Oth.-I
message upon Executive business was "
ceived from the President Of the u S. q
message was received from the House "
Representatives, by MIR. Franklin